Summary: Samuele is twelve years old and lives on an island in the middle of the sea. He goes to school, and loves shooting his slingshot and going hunting. He likes land games, even though everything around him speaks of the sea and the men, women, and children who try to cross it to get to his island. But his is not an island like the others, its name is Lampedusa and it is the most symbolic border of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Lorber 2017
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FIR1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF FIR
Stilton, Thea
Summary: It's election time at Mouseford Academy, and the candidates from the Lizard and Gecko student clubs have to win several competitions if they want to become class president. But during the competitions, something mysterious tries to pollute the island's beaches! The fate of the election and their beautiful island home is at stake!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Papercutz 2013
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Summary: "Eco's approach is anything but dry and academic. He not only offers practical advice but also considers larger questions about the value of the thesis-writing exercise. How to Write a Thesis is unlike any other writing manual. It reads like a novel. It is opinionated. It is frequently irreverent, sometimes polemical, and often hilarious. Eco advises students how to avoid "thesis neurosis" and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The MIT Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808 ECOStilton, Thea
Summary: "It's the start of the new school year and the students have arrived at Mouseford Academy. Every year at this time, the whales move off the coast of Whale Island. But this fime a fierce area orca threatens the peace!"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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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 LANPatterns.
Contents: This Haze -- Blood -- Broken Trains -- Face Marks -- Our Ego -- Waking Lines -- Street Fires -- Wrong Two Words -- Induction -- Climbing Out.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Melodic Records 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PATFormat: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Decca 2008
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Summary: With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, celebrated graphic novelist Penelope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty female role models, some world famous, some little known. From Nellie Bly to Mae Jemison or Josephine Baker to Naziq al-Abid, the stories in this comic biography are sure to inspire the next generation of rebel ladies.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second, an imprint of Roaring Book Press 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 920 BagieuSedita, Francesco
Summary: Kyle, Vic, Harry, Beth, and Nate try to return home after being transported fifty years into the past while attempting to avoid questions about who--and from when--they are.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SEDSummary: For me and my gal: Musical comedy about a vaudeville song-and-dance team who buck tough times and World War I on their way to success in show business.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2013
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TCMDimitri, Francesco
Summary: It's been labelled a doomsday cult, but the Bastion might be humanity's last hope. Amidst all the lies and chaos, come hear their true story, in their own words. On the rural coast of Puglia, Italy, Becca and Ric run the Bastion, offering solace and a home for lost souls. Each year they welcome new members to join the Open Feast, where they teach them to release their burdens and create a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tital Books 2024
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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC DIMGiannico, Francesco.
Contents: Folkanization. Act I -- Prestal som fajicit kolkokrat -- Folkanization. Act II ; Act III -- Blue lute -- Quando ero Superman -- Nigdzie -- Kami akan biasa -- Caminar con mi cerebro -- Jokio pagrindo mums -- Tungsinding -- Sista gangen.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Porter 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC GIASedita, Francesco.
Summary: Cassie Knight is bubbly, stylish, and super-friendly, the fashion queen at her Texas school. When her father moves the family to Maine, Cassie's in for a huge culture shock.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC SEDBianchini, Francesco.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 1976
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 581.632 BIAMarciuliano, Francesco
Summary: Poems penned by cats reveal their every desire, their every conflict, and their every moment of neurotic genius.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2012
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Summary: When aspiring filmmaker Lorenzo gets a scholarship to Columbia University, he and his girlfriend Ludovica move to Williamsburg, Brooklyn, and fall in with a group of artistically-minded Italian expats.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Melville House 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PACSummary: 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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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Stork, Francisco.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2012
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Miralles, Francesc
Summary: When Samuel, a lonely linguistics lecturer, wakes up on New Year’s Day, he is convinced that the year ahead will bring nothing more than passive verbs and un-italicized moments—until an unexpected visitor slips into his Barcelona apartment and refuses to leave. The appearance of Mishima, a stray, brindle-furred cat, leads Samuel from the comforts of his favorite books, foreign films, and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MIRBoada, Francesc.
Summary: A clever cat wins his master a fortune and the hand of a princess.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH BOAStork, Francisco.
Summary: An intense and heartwarming story of finding love and finding yourself. Marcelo Sandoval hears music that nobody else can hear—part of an autism-like condition that no doctor has been able to identify. But his father has never fully believed in the music or Marcelo’s differences, and he challenges Marcelo to work in the mailroom of his law firm for the summer. There Marcelo meets the beautiful...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2009
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Zumaqué, Francisco.
Contents: The convocation. Conjuro -- Ritual of peace. Obatalá -- Ritual to Mother Earth. Aché. Onoma -- Ritual of pain. Nos duelen -- Ritual for slaves. Echú. Eleguá -- Ritual of parting. Voy pa' la ciudad -- The offering. Ofrenda -- The requiem. Requiem for the Amazon -- Harvest ritual. Invocación. Carrizo -- Song of hope. Llegará el tiempo -- Funeral rite. Oré. The last song of Grey Hawk.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tropical Music 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN ZUMGoldman, Francisco
Summary: "Goldman's story of his emergence from grief five years after his wife's death, symbolized by his attempt to overcome his fear of driving in the city. Embracing the DF (Mexico City) as his home, Goldman explores and celebrates the city, which stands defiantly apart from so many of the social ills and violence wracking Mexico ... [and] sets out to try to understand the menacing challenges the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.253 GOLLarranaga, Francisco
Summary: Presents the story of Paco Larrañaga, a Filipino man from a political family who was unjustly accused of a double murder when he was a teenager.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2012