Weissman, Elissa Brent
Summary: From their homes in New York and New Zealand, cousins Noah and Nora have a competition to decide who can have the world's best Hanukkah, winter or summer, but as the eight nights of Hanukkah go on, they realize they have more in common than they thought.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE WEISummary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WORCall number: DVD 709 WOR
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Summary: Vividly depicts the lives of five young German friends forced to navigate the unconscionable moral compromises of life under Hitler. Level-headed, highly decorated officer Wilhelm goes off to the eastern front with his sensitive younger brother Friedhelm. Deeply in love with Wilhelm is Charlotte, a young nurse who looks forward to serving in the Red Cross.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GENSummary: Chronicling the extraordinary life of Christopher 'The Notorious B.I.G.' Wallace. Through raw talent and sheer determination, Biggie transforms himself from a Brooklyn street hustler (once selling crack to a pregnant woman) to superstardom. He has to juggle the increasing demands of fatherhood, marriage, and a music career that is strife with chaos and controversy. On March 8, 1997, in Los...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE NOTSummary: In this gorgeously animated drama, the lives of several strong-willed women and a young musician intersect. Their stories reveal the hypocrisies of modern Iranian society, where sex, drugs, and corruption coexist with strict religious law. In the bustling metropolis of Tehran, avoiding prohibitions has become an everyday sport and breaking taboos can be a means of personal emancipation....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Lorber, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TEHOmar
Contents: Vicky's tune (feat. Ty & Robert Glasper) -- Insatiable (feat. Natasha Watts) -- Gave my heart (feat. Leon Ware) -- It's so (Interlood) (feat. Grant Windsor's Big Beat Band) -- Feeds my mind (feat. the Floacist) -- Déjà vu (feat. Mayra Andrade) -- Girl talk (interlude) (feat. the Moteane-Lyefooks) -- This way, that way -- Hold me closer (feat. Stuart Zender) -- I want it to be -- Doobie doobie...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP OMAKweli, Talib
Contents: The magic hour -- Traveling light (featuring Anderson .Paak) -- All of us (featuring Jay Electronica and Yummy Bingham) -- She's my hero -- Chips (featuring Waka Flocka) -- Knockturnal -- Radio silence (featuring Amber Coffman & Myka 9) -- The one I love (featuring B.J. the Chicago Kid)-- Heads up eyes open (featuring Rick Ross & Yummy Bingham) -- Let it roll -- Write at home (featuring Datcha,...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP KWEA Hoffman,A Goohart M Ager
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Ager,Yellen & Bornstein 1932
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMCole, J. (Jermaine)
Contents: [disc 1] Villuminati -- Kerney sermon (skit) -- Land of the snakes -- Power trip (feat. Miguel) -- Mo money (interlude) -- Trouble -- Runaway -- She knows (feat. Amber Coffman) -- Rich niggaz -- Where's Jermaine? (skit) -- Forbidden fruit (feat. Kendrick Lamar) -- Chaining day -- Ain't that some shit -- Crooked smile (feat. TLC) -- Let nas down -- Born sinner (feat. @Fauntleroy) --
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Roc Nation/Columbia 2013
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Place a hold to request this item.Homer
Summary: Robert Fitzgerald's translation of Homer's Odyssey is the best and best loved modern translation of the greatest of all epic poems.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 883.01 HOMHoffmann, Bruno.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL HOFHoffmann, Roald.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Institution Press 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 540 HOFRoots (Musical group)
Contents: A peace of light (feat. Amber Coffman, Angel Deradoorian & Haley Dekle) -- Walk alone (feat. Truck North, P.O.R.N. & Dice Raw) -- Dear God 2.0 (feat. Monsters of Folk) -- Radio daze (feat. Blu, P.O.R.N. & Dice Raw) -- Now or never (feat. Phonte & Dice Raw) -- How I got over (feat. Dice Raw) -- Dillatude: the flight of Titus -- The day (feat. Blu, Phonte & Patty Crash) -- Right on (feat. Joanna...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Def Jam 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP ROOHoffmann, David
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.2 HOFHoffmann, Jilanne
Summary: "A narrative nonfiction story detailing the long distance that dust from the Sahel in Africa travels across the Atlantic Ocean to replenish life in the Amazon Rainforest. Told from the perspective of dust, A River of Dust takes readers on a journey through vibrantly illustrated landscapes, celebrating the power and wonder of Earth's ecosystems, and showing how these tiny particles are in fact...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOFHoffmann, Gretchen.
Summary: "Discusses the parts that make up the human digestive system, what can go wrong, how to treat those illnesses and diseases, and how to stay healthy"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish Benchmark 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.3 HOFHomer.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Parmenides Audio 2006
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 883.01 HOMHomer.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Steed Publishing 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 883.01 HOMEnglebert, Omer
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: D. McKay Co. 1951
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Place a hold to request this item.Friedlander, Omer
Summary: "The poignant, whimsically imaginative stories in Omer Friedlander's debut transport readers to the narrow limestone alleyways of Jerusalem, the desolate beauty of the Negev Desert, and the sprawling orange groves of Jaffa. Across the sharply drawn borders that divide them, Friedlander's characters, often outsiders or even outcasts, are haunted by the past, or by the promise of a future that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRIOmar.
Contents: Give me back my wig -- Bessie Mae -- Big Chief Pontiac -- Sleeping in the ground -- Lover man -- Come on pretty baby -- Gotta good friend -- Leave her running -- Big round world -- Omar's blues -- Angel child -- Tears like rain -- Too much -- Wine headed woman -- Blues in a bottle.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder Records 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES OMAHomer
Summary: Recounts the triumphs and defeats of the Greek and Trojan heroes during the Trojan War and the destruction of Troy by combined Greek armies.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 883.01 HOMHomer
Summary: When Emily Wilson's translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017--revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that was "fresh, unpretentious and lean" (Madeline Miller, Washington Post)--critics lauded it as "a revelation" (Susan Chira, New York Times) and "a cultural landmark" (Charlotte Higgins, Guardian) that would forever change how Homer is read in English. Now Wilson has returned...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 883.01 HOMHomer
Summary: In this fresh, authoritative version—the first English translation of The Odyssey by a woman—this stirring tale of shipwrecks, monsters, and magic comes alive in an entirely new way. Written in iambic pentameter verse and a vivid, contemporary idiom, this engrossing translation matches the number of lines in the Greek original, thus striding at Homer’s sprightly pace and singing with a voice...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: London : W. W. Norton & Company 2018