Summary: Criminal minds revolves around an elite team of FBI profilers who analyze the country's most twisted criminal minds, anticipating their next moves before they strike again.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV CRISummary: In 2001, the last piece of a serial rape/murder case that had tantalized London police for nearly 20 years finally fell into place. In this program, retired FBI profiler Robert Ressler, LAPD psychologist Kris Mohandie, and British law enforcement professionals discuss the history and techniques of criminal profiling within the context of the Railway Rapist crimes that terrorized greater London...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Sane or insane? Court verdicts and parole decisions alike often hinge on that single crucial question. This program explores the intricacies of psychiatric evaluation and parole risk assessment with forensic psychologist Jeremy Coid, clinical psychologists, a probation officer, and others. The Yorkshire Ripper serial murders, the London Nail Bomber case, the Ipswich Rapist case, the 1999 attack...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: I want doctors! I'm gonna kill doctors! I want white coats! In 1993, gunman Damacio Torres shot up the Los Angeles County-USC Healthcare emergency room and took two hostages. Using the Torres case as a springboard, this program explains the tricky business of hostage negotiation while seeking to understand the mentality of hostage-taking. Psychologist Kris Mohandie, SWAT team supervisor Lt....
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Reudiger Gamm performs complex arithmetic instantly and without help-his brain stores numbers like a calculator. Orlando Sorrel remembers exactly what he was doing on any date, at any hour, and can accurately predict the day of the week thousands of years in the future. Kim Peek-the original "Rain Man"-has read 12,000 books and hasn't forgotten a single word. What lies behind these astonishing...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Duhig, Holly.
Summary: Readers can learn about causes, symptoms and practical coping strategies including mindfulness, talking therapies and when to seek professional help.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A modern day, alternate-reality drama about a hero who rises to become the King of his nation, based on the biblical story of King David. King Silas Benjamin rules the kingdom of Gilboa with steely determination unmatched by any rival. During a tense battle with the neighboring nation of Gath, David Shepherd, an idealistic young soldier from the countryside, heroically crosses over dangerous...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV KINSummary: One of the great success stories from the world of autism, Temple Grandin revolutionized the field of livestock management, empowered by her sensitivity with animals. Tommy McHugh displayed no such sensitivity-until a brain hemorrhage transformed him from a brawler into a gentle soul. As scientists continue to investigate differences between the male and female brain, the special...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Nys, Peter
Summary: "On November 7, 1867, Maria Skıodowska--a woman who changes the Scientific world forever--is born in Poland. With a natural talent for mathematics, she graduates high school at the age of fifteen! Soon after, she graduates from Paris University and gets married, taking the name Marie Curie. Her work will change the course of science forever, as well as show us to not be afraid of exploring and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clavis Publishing 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CURSummary: Mute until the age of nine, Stephen Wiltshire learned to communicate through realistic, richly detailed drawings. Alonzo Clemens sculpts clay animal figures with great precision, even though he can barely form a sentence. Matt Savage faced extraordinary developmental problems as a child but has become a teen prodigy among jazz musicians. What is the relationship between creativity and autistic...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Bracken, Alexandra
Summary: When the Children's League disbands, Ruby becomes a leader and forms an unlikely alliance with Liam's brother, Cole, but competing ideals threaten the mission to uncover the cause of IANN and free psi children from the camps.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC BRA TDM#3Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Bracken 2018Duhig, Holly
Summary: Readers can learn about causes, symptoms and practical coping strategies for anxiety disorders, including mindfulness, talking therapies and when to seek professional help.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 616.85 DUHBrubaker, Ed.
Summary: In spite of all he has going for him, Riley Richards finds himself obsessed with his old life in small-town Brookview, while getting involved in the shady side of life in the city.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide 2011
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BRUKulokahai, George.
Contents: Hilo, march -- Hawaiian wedding song -- Maori chimes -- Goro goro ne -- Little Lani Jo -- Hawaiian war chant -- Blue wahini -- Pua ika lani -- Sweet Leilani -- Mama -- On the beach at Waikiki -- The hukilau song -- Ajoen ajoen -- Blue Hawaii -- Terang bluan -- Beautiful isle of somewhere -- My little grass shack -- Aloha oe -- Honolulu march.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Intersound 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/OCEANIC MUSBracken, Alexandra.
Summary: When the Children's League disbands, Ruby becomes a leader and forms an unlikely alliance with Liam's brother, Cole, but competing ideals threaten the mission to uncover the cause of IANN and free psi children from the camps.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BRACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC BRASummary: The Cathedral of Chartres, built from 1150 to 1220 and widely recognized as a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, is now a world heritage site. This program offers a narrated tour of the cathedral, along with a historical portrait of the political and religious fervor of the medieval architects who saw it through to completion.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Bracken, Alexandra.
Summary: Five years after the destruction of the so-called rehabilitation camps that imprisoned her and countless other Psi kids, seventeen-year-old Suzume "Zu" Kimura has assumed the role of spokesperson for the interim government, fighting for the rights of Psi kids against a growing tide of misinformation and prejudice. But when she is accused of committing a horrifying act, she is forced to go on...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BRACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA SF Bracken 2018Bracken, Alexandra.
Summary: When Ruby woke up on her tenth birthday, something about her had changed. Something frightening enough to make her parents lock her in the garage and call the police. Something that got her sent to Thurmond, a brutal government "rehabilitation camp." She might have survived the mysterious disease that had killed most of America's children, but she and the others have emerged with something far...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2012
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BRACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC BRACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA SF Bracken 2018Hightower, Paul (Paul W.)
Summary: Profiles the life of Galileo Galilei, focusing on his defense of the Copernican theory and his struggles with the Catholic Church.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 1997
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB GALILEO HIGVarious Artists
Summary: Soukous - Africa's greatest dance music. Here are many of its best artists whose glittering cascade of guitar notes, whose voices, drums, basses and brass play some of the most infectious dance music any culture anywhere has created.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ark 21 Records 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN MONBracken, Alexandra
Summary: Collects three dystopian novellas set in the world of the author's "Darkest Minds" series, in which familiar and new characters struggle to survive and maintain hope in harrowing circumstances.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BRAYount, Lisa.
Summary: A biography of the cloth merchant-turned-scientist who made many discoveries examining microsopic life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 1996
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB LEEUWENHO YOUDatnow, Claire L.
Summary: Traces the life and work of the man whose study of galaxies led to a new understanding of the universe.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow 1997
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB HUBBLE DATSummary: The most celebrated work of Dante Alighieri is certainly the Divina Commedia-a vision of hell, purgatory, and heaven that provides a strangely surrealistic view of medieval attitudes on religious dogma and the price of disobedience. In this program, dramatizations of scenes depicting courtly love, sexual love, love of God, and love of the Virgin Mary are featured.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2009