Otoo, Sharon Dodua
Summary: "A kaleidoscopic novel spanning generations and continents, that reveals the connections between four women in their struggle for survival. A woman in 15th century West Africa named Ada buries her child and confronts a Portuguese enslaver. A woman in Victorian England named Ada Lovelace, a mathematical genius and computer programming pioneer, tries to hide her affair with Charles Dickens from...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OTOOtto, Shawn Lawrence.
Summary: "From the screenwriter of the Oscar-nominated House of Sand and Fog, a fierce, elegant, page-turning novel about race, money, and the American Dream JW is a small-town banker. His specialty: teaching other bankers in towns near Indian reservations how to profit from casino deposits without exposing themselves to risk. His problem: having lost his son in a car accident a year ago, JW is...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Milkweed Editions 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OTTToto, Gerald.
Contents: Ma mama -- Naleki-- Youwile -- Je Kango -- Love train -- Ngum nya ko -- Thitae -- Tann tanbou a -- M'aa kiana -- Bukavu -- Awo
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: [s.n] 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/WORLDBEAT TOTSummary: The Final Season revolves around more court machinations, complicated relationships, and coup attempts. Catherine is still in charge, meeting with peasants and nobles to get input on her quest to modernize Russia. She₂s working on bonding with Peter and their young son Paul. Meanwhile, the sidelined Peter tries his hand at "First Husband" duties like hunting and inventing new cuisines but soon...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD GRESummary: An other-worldly fairy tale, set against the backdrop of Cold War era America circa 1962. In the hidden high security government laboratory where she works, lonely Elisa is trapped in a life of isolation. Elisa's life is changed forever when she and co-worker Zelda discover a secret classified experiment.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2018
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2 available in Fantasy DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY FANTASY SHACopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE SHACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Shape 2018Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SHACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SHA RATED RCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD ShSharpe, Tom.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHAContents: Who put the bomp (Barry Mann) -- Get a job (The Silhouettes) -- You'll lose a good thing (Barbara Lynn) -- Rockin' robin (Bobby Day) -- Pink shoe laces (Dodie Stevens) -- Mother-in-law (Ernie K-Doe) -- Mule skinner blues (The Fendermen) -- If you wanna be happy (Jimmy Soul) -- Little bitty pretty one (Thurston Harris & The Sharps) -- I know (you don't love me no more) (Barbara George) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Time Life Music 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ONESummary: Invisible aliens in a tiny flying saucer come to Earth looking for heroin. They land on top of a New York apartment inhabited by a drug dealer and her female, androgynous, bisexual nymphomaniac lover, a fashion model. The aliens soon find the human pheromones created in the brain during orgasm preferable to heroin, and the model's casual sex partners begin to disappear. This increasingly...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY SCI-FI LIQSummary: A fugitive, falsely accused of murder, is aided by a schoolteacher and a Supreme Court nominee in George Stevens' serio-comic look at law and justice in America.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY TALCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TALSummary: Tells the story of Hadassah, the young Jewish girl who becomes the Biblical Esther, Queen of Persia. Despite her position, Hadassah's life is in danger, as the state has decreed that all Jews will be put to death. Defying warnings to remain silent, however, Hadassah struggles to save her people, even as she seeks to win the heart of the king.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family One 2006Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD OSummary: A tangled web of blackmail, murder and passion awaits former Scotland Yard detective Albert Tyburn when he arrives in Nairobi. In three mysteries-Private Lives, Hide in Plain Sight and Sport of Kings-Tyburn battles arson, murder, drug-dealers and more.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2004
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV HEASummary: A collection of 9 films by emerging filmmakers from underrepresented communities around the world. Each of these stories is personal and distinctly told, but unified by themes of rebirth and growing as above, so below, growing into your future and your past rather than forgetfully forward. These films deny the idea of art for art's sake and do not exist in self-designed aesthetic vacuums. Their...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN WHOSummary: As Eyal finishes the traditional Jewish week of mourning for his late son, his wife Vicky urges him to return to their routine. But just because the shiva has ended doesn't mean it's life as usual. Each coping in their own way, Eyal and Vicky both attempt to regain a sense of control over their future, as they struggle to discover that there are still things in life worth living for.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF ONESharpe, T. (Tom)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pan Books 1985
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHAPutumayo Presents
Contents: Lisanga (Congo/Cameroon/Martinique) (Toto Bona Lokua) -- Sarasa (India) (Susheela Raman) -- Sabiá (Brazil) (Marcantonio) -- Rasanble (Haiti) (Beethova Obas) -- Aquí no será (Mexico/USA) (Ozomatli) -- Paletó (Belgium/Brazil) (Think of One) -- Kakou (Ivory Coast) (Dobet Ghahoré) -- Yay balma (Switzerland/Guinea-Bissau) (Taffetas) -- Tilhore mai te rangi (Hawaii) (Teresa Bright) -- Baba (Belize)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Putumayo World Music 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/WORLDBEAT PUTSiamon, Sharon.
Summary: Text and photographs describe paleontologists and their fossil discoveries in Canada's Red Deer River Valley, also known as Dinosaur Valley.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dk Pub. 2007
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED SIAKotoyama
Summary: "Antisocial, dorky boy seeks fun-loving, sexy vampire for blood-sucking and transforming into her minion. One night, sleepless Yamori slips out of his home to walk the streets of his town. Life after dark is a revelation! Especially when he meets flirtatious Nanakusa... She's a lot more fun to share the night with than old drunks on park benches. When she invites him to spend the night at her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2021
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 CALRobicheaux, Coco.
Contents: Walking with the spirit -- Pit bull -- Spiritland -- Broken string -- We will fly away -- Working man -- I knew without asking -- Saturday night before Christmas -- Cryin' inside -- St. John's eve.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Orleans Records 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES ROBContents: Disc 1. The Robots (Kraftwerk) -- Warm leatherette (The Normal) -- I feel love (Donna Summer) -- The number one song in heaven (Sparks) -- Electricity (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark) -- Cars (Gary Numan) -- Adrenalin (Throbbing Gristle) -- Yashar (Cabaret Voltaire) -- Planet Rock (Afrika Bambaataa & the Soul Sonic Force) -- Jam on revenge (Newcleus) -- Clear (Cybotron) -- Blue Monday (New...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC MACHShajan.
Contents: Light touch -- Hands of light -- Vital force -- Journey to the heart
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Earth Vision, Inc. BMI 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE SHAContents: Disc 1. (Sittin' on) the dock of the bay ; Sweet Lorene (Otis Redding). I thank you ; Wrap it up (Sam & Dave). Don't pass your judgement ; I wanna be (your lover & your honey) (The Memphis Nomads). I was born to love you ; I'm so glad you're back (Shirley Walton). Lovey dovey ; New Year's resolution (Otis Redding, Carla Thomas). I got a sure thing ; Girl, you have my heart singing (Ollie & the...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DODSummary: Four overweight friends from the Israeli city of Ramla, fed up with dieting and the dieting club they belong to, discover the world of Sumo, where large people are honored and appreciated.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Menemsha Films 2010