Olivarez, José
Summary: "A groundbreaking collection of poems addressing how every kind of love-self, brotherly, romantic, familial, cultural-is birthed, shaped, and complicated by the invisible forces of gender, capitalism, religion, migration, and so on. Written in English and combined with a Spanish translation by poet David Ruano, Promises of Gold explores many forms of love and how "a promise made isn't always a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 OLIGailey, Sarah
Summary: "In the first arc of WILLOWVERSE, trying to help Buffy heal from her trauma proves to be more than Giles and Willow bargained for! She's left without her powers or identity, and it's up to an unprepared and inexperienced new Slayer to take up the mantle--Willow. But thankfully Willow isn't alone, as the spell also leads to another newly-activated Slayer, serving as a guide for this speed-run of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: BOOM! Studios, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc. 2023
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 VAMSummary: A long time ago in a distant fairy tale countryside, a young girl leads her little brother into a dark wood in desperate search of food and work, only to stumble upon a nexus of terrifying evil.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Fantasy DVDs, Call number: DVD FANTASY GRECopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE GRESummary: "From African salsa to Cuban son, Afro-Latin Party is a non-stop celebration of the Latin sounds heard in nightclubs from Dakar to Havana"--container.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Putumayo World Music 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN PUTSummary: Three separate stories about love in Puerto Rico: a man accidentally reveals his brother's extra-marital affair to his sister-in-law when he mistakes her grief over the death of her grandmother for distress about the infidelity. The next story revolves around a man whose love for a bus driver drives him to take her and the bus passengers hostage until she consents to marriage. In the final...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Maya Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MALSummary: The story centers on Val, a hard-working live-in housekeeper in modern-day São Paulo. Val is perfectly content to take care of every one of her wealthy employers' needs, from cooking and cleaning to being a surrogate mother to their teenage son, who she has raised since he was a toddler. But when Val's estranged daughter Jessica shows up, the unspoken but intrinsic class barriers that exist...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SECBoss, Shira
Summary: "A newly planted sidewalk tree in the city transforms the neighborhood as residents nurture it through the seasons"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BOSKeating, Jess
Summary: At 9 years old, Eugenie Clark developed an unexpected passion for sharks after a visit to the Battery Park Aquarium in New York City. At the time, sharks were seen as mindless killing machines, but Eugenie knew better and set out to prove it. Despite many obstacles in her path, Eugenie was able to study the creatures she loved so much. From her many discoveries to the shark-related myths she...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 597.3 KEACopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: J 597.3 KeaCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CLAJoji
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC JOJJoosr, .
Summary: In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com. Humans were born to run and our bodies are...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bokish Ltd 2015
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Joosr, .
Summary: In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com. Many people find worry unavoidable. No matter how...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bokish Ltd 2015
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Joosr, .
Summary: In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com. Why is it that failures are so difficult to deal...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bokish Ltd 2015
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Jesu
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JESJoji
Summary: Features the worldwide hit single"Glimpse of Us,"which has gone Gold since its release in June 2022.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC JOJBosé, Miguel
Contents: Encanto (4:08) -- Libre ya de amores (3:56) -- Amo (4:36) -- Solo si (4:07) -- Tu mi salvacion (4:38) -- Si se puede (4:15) -- Los amores divididos (5:33) -- Respirar (4:11) -- Un nuevo dia (4:21) -- I miss your face (3:24) -- Domingo (6:01).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: WM Spain 2014
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Joosr, .
Summary: In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com. For centuries, medicine has been relatively...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bokish Ltd 2015
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Joosr, .
Summary: In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com. Have you ever wondered about the meaning of life?...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bokish Ltd 2015
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Agustín, José.
Summary: "Un editor yuppie y su socio visitan Acapulco con el pretexto de escribir un reportaje sobre los lugares oscuros del puerto y buscando pasa un buen rato. Pero sus deseos se pierden en la frialdad inexcusable del destino cuando un huracán arrasa el puerto y los obliga a modificar sus planes. La tormenta desnuda lo que permanecía escondido: mientras uno reniega de la situación, el otro se hunde...
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Publisher / Publication Date: DEBOLSILLO 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 FIC AGUGonzález, José
Contents: With the ink of a ghost -- Let it carry you -- Stories we build, stories we tell -- The forest -- Leaf off/The cave -- Every age -- What will -- Vissel -- Afterglow -- Open book.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mute 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GONMauro, José.
Contents: A viagem das horas -- Escada de ferro -- A oitava morada -- Variacao sobre um antigo tema -- Morango encantado -- Luz lilás -- Rua dois -- Moenda -- O cavaleiro de Antonina -- Romanza -- O ninho.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN MAUSaramago, José.
Summary: A city is hit by an epidemic of "white blindness" which spares no one. Authorities confine the blind to an empty mental hospital, but there the criminal element holds everyone captive, stealing food rations and raping women. There is one eyewitness to this nightmare who guides seven strangers-among them a boy with no mother, a girl with dark glasses, a dog of tears-through the barren streets,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 1998
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Saramago, José.
Summary: Renting a recommended video to ease his depression, divorced history teacher Tertuliano Maximo Afonso is unsettled to see a man in the video who looks exactly the way he looked five years earlier.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2004