Summary: "Robin Williams stars as Lance Clayton, a man who has learned to settle. He dreams of being a rich and famous writer, but has only managed to make it as an unpopular high school poetry teacher. His only son Kyle (Daryl Sabara) is an insufferable jackass and won't give his father the time of day. Lance is dating Claire (Alexie Gilmore), the school's adorable art teacher, but she doesn't want to...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY WORContents: White winter hymnal / Fleet Foxes -- Winter blows / The Waterboys -- Pink frost 13 / The Chills -- Listen the snow is falling / Thea Gilmore -- Snowstorm / Galaxie 500 -- Winter is blue (Immediate version) / Vashti Bunyan -- January man / Rachel Unthank & The Winterset -- Stormy winds / The Watersons -- Come in/The winter is past / PG Six -- Cold winter day / Blind Willie McTell -- River /...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJBradford, Alex.
Contents: Beatitudes I/Good time (4:43) -- Sermon (1:37) -- Jesus the stranger (2:08) -- We are the priests and elders (1:50) -- Something is wrong in Jerusalem (5:23) -- Be careful whom you kiss (1:10) -- The trial (3:25) -- It's too late Judas (1:27) -- Judas dance (4:01) -- Your arms too short to box with God (4:14) -- See how they done my Lord (2:25) -- Come on down (2:50) -- Can't no grave hold my...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: ABC Records 1977
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL SHOW MUSIC YOUAlexie, Sherman
Summary: Combines fifteen of the author's classic short stories with fifteen new stories in an anthology that features tales involving donkey basketball leagues, lethal wind turbines, and marriage.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALEAlexie, Sherman
Summary: As a 41-year-old man confronts his own mortality in this collection's title story, he recalls his Spokane Indian father's chilling death from alcoholism and diabetes. Another tale features an eccentric salesman pursuing a married woman from airport to airport. And then there's the film editor who sees nothing wrong with altering footage to fit preconceived views-- until he himself becomes the...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2009
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ALEAnderson, Jessica Lee
Summary: "Sometimes we must be still but it's not always easy. Early readers learn how Peacock moves at the wrong moments until he finds the right time. Includes a picture glossary and activities."--Publisher's description.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rourke Educational Media 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN ANDPoskitt, Kjartan
Summary: "The runaway pea is back for another hilarious adventure! When one rogue pea finds himself spinning down the drain, surely he's in for a terrible time in the murky sewers? NOT THIS PEA! The washed away pea has lots of fun splashing through town and making new friends. But is all as safe as Pea assumes, or are his new acquaintances looking for the perfect snack?"-- Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division 2022
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Summary: A correspondent for "The Daily Show" shares humorous and provocative views on race in America, in writings that explore such topics as Black History Month, Black Jesus, and "racist hurricanes."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8009 WILAlexie, Sherman
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hanging Loose Press 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 ALEAlexie, Sherman
Summary: Plagued with a troubled past and a bad case of acne, Zits is a 15-year-old Indian boy on the verge of violence. He finds himself hurtled back in time into various eras, places, and situations that totally alter his perspective on his plight.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2008
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ALEWilmore, Kathy.
Summary: Describes a day in the life of a colonial silversmith, what he made and how he made it, and his dealings with his apprentices and customers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 739.23 WILPoskitt, Kjartan
Summary: "It's dinnertime, and one pesky pea has decided to ping himself off the plate in search of fun. He hops, skips, and bounces across the kitchen. But the house if a perilous place, and our rogue pea might find more adventure that he bargained for!"--Jacket.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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Summary: In this darkly comic short story collection, Sherman Alexie, a Spokane/Coeur d'Alene Indian, brilliantly weaves memory, fantasy, and stark realism to paint a complex, grimly ironic portrait of life in and around the Spokane Indian Reservation. These twenty-two interlinked tales are narrated by characters raised on humiliation and government-issue cheese, and yet are filled with passion and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 1993
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALEAlexie, Sherman
Summary: A collection of poems by contemporary Native-American writer Sherman Alexie.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hanging Loose Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 ALEAlexie, Sherman
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 1998
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Summary: Presents a literary memoir of poems, essays, and intimate family photos that reflect on the author's complicated relationship with his mother and his disadvantaged childhood on a Native American reservation.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ALEXIE, SHERMAN ALECopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B ALEXIE ALECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio AlexieGilmore, Scott
Contents: 1. E70 No. 01 -- 2. Europe -- 3. Lady Street Racer -- 4. Flight Through Grey -- 5. Subtle Vertigo -- 6. Pieced Together -- 7. Tides -- 8. Walking Underground.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: International Feel Recordings 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GILGilmore, Sophie
Summary: "Mandrill, Owl, Badger, Turtle, and Anteater try to find something terrific to do together, as they discover that Snake has different ideas"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GILGilmore, David.
Contents: First movement Zero to three: Expansion -- Four: Formation -- Five: Change -- Six: Balance Second movement Seven: Rest -- Eight: Manifestation -- Nine: Dispersion
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: CD Baby 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ GILGilmore, Megan
Summary: A healthy guide to detoxing naturally, all year round-- no dieting, juice fasting, or calorie counting required-- to lose weight, improve digestion, sleep better, and feel great, featuring 100 properly combined recipes for every meal of the day. This no-nonsense approach to healthy detoxing by certified holistic health coach and blogger Megan Gilmore presents 100 delicious and properly...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press, an imprint of the Crown Publishing Group 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.2 GILGilmore, Scott
Contents: Empty aisles -- Two roomed motel -- All our stuff -- Cascade occurence -- A veil between -- Rooms we've made -- Blue rhumba -- Memories of a long day -- Of places road
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GILAaron, Alexie
Summary: Not all sand traps occur on the links. Some may be found on a popular beach or lonely stretch of highway. A sensitive and two ghost hunters walk into a bar. The barman is silent and the barflies long dead. Sounds like the start of a joke, but it’s not. An active haunt in a derelict biker bar on Route 66 is a dream come true for the PEEPs team until it turns violent. An SOS is sent to Mia Cooper...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction AarAlexie, Sherman
Summary: Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2007