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Erian, Alicia.

Summary: Sent to live with her strict Lebanese father in Texas upon the outbreak of the Gulf War, Arab-American teen Jasira endures racial taunts from her new classmates and enters into a dangerously exploitative relationship with a bigoted Army reservist.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ERI

Summary: Multidisciplinary artists Saul Williams and Anisia Uzeyman bring their unique dynamism to this Afrofuturist vision. It is a sci-fi-punk-musical that's a visually wondrous amalgamation of themes, ideas, and songs that they have been exploring in their work, including on Williams' 2016 album MartyrLoserKing. It takes place in the hilltops of Burundi, where a group of escaped coltan miners form an...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN NEP

Summary: Featuring original illustrations created by diverse artists from around the world, this collection of empowering short stories highlights inspiring acts of courage and kindness shown by Disney princesses and "Frozen" queens.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TAL

Williams, Alicia

Summary: As a little boy grows into a bigger boy, he first must have the difficult conversation Black families have with their sons, warning them about the challenges they face due to racism.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WIL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE WIL

Summary: A woman who left her high-school sweetheart to marry another, returns 15 years later as a single mother, becoming best friends with his wife. It happens in Maine, where she opens a candle shop.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions 2006

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD C

Summary: The gripping story is told through four generations, from the capture of Kunta Kinte in Africa to his transport to Colonial America in brutal conditions through successive generations fighting to win their freedom in the Civil War.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ROO

Summary: Set in near-future Seattle, follow couple Jude Williams and Emma Ryerson as their relationship grows amidst the global epidemic from the Alzheimer's-like condition, Neuroinflammatory Affliction.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY DRAMA LIT

Summary: An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", in which Haley traces his African American family's history from the mid-18th century to the Reconstruction era.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ROO

Contents: Locked out of heaven (Bruno Mars) (3:51) -- Suit & tie (Justin Timberlake, with Jay-Z) (4:28) -- The way (Ariana Grande, with Mac Miller) (3:44) -- Feel this moment (Pitbull, with Christina Aguilera) (3:47) -- Troublemaker (Olly Murs, with Flo Rida) (3:03) -- I knew you were trouble (Taylor Swift) (3:38) -- Just give me a reason (P!nk, with Nate Ruess) (4:02) -- My songs know what you did--...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: UMG 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NOW

Elias, Eliane.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1995

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ELI

Elias, Eliane

Contents: Brasil = Aquarela do Brasil (4:42) -- Você (5:19) -- Águas de março = Waters of March (5:53) -- Searching (4:52) -- Some enchanted place (5:04) -- Incendiando (4:50) -- Vida = If not you (4:40) -- Este seu olhar ; Promessas (3:30) -- Driving ambition (5:33) -- Rio (4:51) -- A sorte do amor = The luck of love (3:47) -- No tabuleiro da Baiana (4:52).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ELI

Elias, Eliane.

Contents: Hallucinations -- Cross currents -- Beautiful love -- Campari & soda -- One side of you -- Another side of you -- Peggy's blue skylight -- Impulsive -- When you wish upon a star -- East coastin' -- Coming and going = Vou alí e já volto.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Denon 1988

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ELI

Avicii

Contents: Peace of mind -- Heaven -- SOS -- Tough love -- Bad reputation -- Ain't a thing -- Hold the line -- Freak -- Excuse me Mr. Sir -- Heart upon my sleeve -- Never leave me -- Fades away.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC AVI

Summary: Beth, a popular writer, and her husband Don, a well-liked teacher, share the kind of relationship that truly, seriously, for the love of God cannot be real: that is, they're actually in love. Even after decades of marriage, parenting, and successful careers, their physical spark has somehow not diminished; in fact, they seem to relish the opportunity to share a single ice cream cone and drive...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY YOU

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE YOU

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD YOU

Summary: Presents three "exercise progressions" that allow postnatal women to rehabilitate the muscle groups affected by pregnancy and delivery.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Acacia 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.24 POS

Summary: Documents the 72-year struggle for women's suffrage which culminated in the ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment in 1920. It illuminates the alliances, infighting, betrayals and defeats that paved the way for victory in the battle for women's right to vote. Historical footage is enhanced with vocal performances, and interviews with historians provide the viewer with both current and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by PBS Home Video 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV ONE

Grayson, Devin K.

Summary: "Gifted doctor Cecelia Cobbina was once held in the highest regard by peers and patients alike. But that was before an incident in Africa changed her life forever. Now with the ability to process thoughts at the speed of light, she faces the unimaginable burden of literally having an answer for everything. As the truth of her origin slowly comes into focus, Cecelia must overcome her fears and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: H1, an imprint of Humanoid, Inc. 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 OMN

Summary: This contemporary drama is about romance between two imperfect, alcoholic, resentful ordinary people, neighbors in the suburbs, adults with enough money to support themselves in the discontent to which they have become accustomed. Terry Wolfmeyer, suburban Detroit mother of four girls, is suddenly abandoned by her husband, and sinks into depression and subsists on a steady diet of vodka tonics....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2005

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Elias, Eliane.

Contents: Rosa Morena (4:17) -- Stay cool (4:02) -- Aquele abrac̦o (5:18) -- Light my fire (5:38) -- Isto aqui o que é (silver sandal) (4:00) -- My chérie amour (4:30) -- Toda menina baiana (4:22) -- Bananeira (3:27) -- Made in moonlight (5:12) -- Turn to me (Samba maracatú) (3:39) -- Take five (5:12) -- What about the heart (bate bate) (4:46).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Concord Picante 2011

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ELI

Avicii

Contents: Waiting for love -- Talk to myself -- Touch me -- Ten more days -- For a better day -- Broken arrows -- True believer -- City lights -- Pure grinding -- Sunset Jesus -- Can't catch me -- Somewhere in Stockhollm -- Trouble -- Gonna love ya.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Island Records 2015

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC AVI

Avicii

Contents: Wake me up (4:09) -- You make me (3:53) -- Hey brother (4:15) -- Addicted to you (2:28) -- Dear boy (7:59) -- Liar liar (3:59) -- Shame on me (4:13) -- Lay me down (5:00) -- Hope there's someone (6:21) -- Heart upon my sleeve (4:43).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Island 2013

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC AVI

Summary: Presents two exercise routines for mothers-to-be: solo and with a partner.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Acacia 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 618.24 PRE

Summary: A realistic drama depicting students at a Portland, Oregon high school before and during a tragic school shooting. Follows a young boy who takes over the wheel from his drunken dad while returning from lunch. Then follows another student who crosses paths with the first, then the other of the two boys in camouflage gear, carrying heavy bags, who arrive inside the school and begin shooting. No...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ELE

1 hold on 4 copies

Summary: A fantasy adventure based on the Arthurian legend, the film tells the story of Sir Gawain, King Arthur's headstrong nephew, who embarks on a quest to confront the eponymous knight, a gigantic tree-like creature.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE GRE

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GRE

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE GRE

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