Gordon, Cambria
Summary: Isabel Perez is a sixteen-year-old who dreams of writing poetry, love, and being with the young nobleman Diego Altamirano; but in Trujillo, Spain in 1481 such a love is forbidden by the boy's family because Isabel's families are conversos, new Christians,but in the privacy of their home they still practice Judaism--a secret that could destroy them all when the Inquisition reaches Trujillo and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GORBasto, Sandy Pinto
Summary: Culture Smart! Portugal takes you beneath the surface of this fascinating country and shows you how to blend in and make the most of your visit. In these pages, you will gain insight into Portuguese priorities and learn how to tap into a helpful and resourceful nature that is often overlooked by the casual visitor. Beneath a sometimes vociferous manner, the Portuguese are laid-back and gentle,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kuperard 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.69 PORDorey, Martin
Summary: The ultimate guide to the very best scenic and fun routes for camper vans and motorhomes around the mountains, coastlines and winding roads of beautiful Spain and Portugal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Conway 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.6 SPATaborda, Joana
Summary: Lonely Planet's Portugal is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Spend an evening in one of Lisbon's many fado houses, discover stunning architecture in Porto and soak up the sun in the Algarve; all with your trusted travel companion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global Limited 2023
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL EUROPEWilson, Robert
Summary: Math prodigy Andrea Aspinalt vanishes from her first assignment for the British secret service, using a Nazi traitor's identity and memories to create a new life for herself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILSummary: A wealthy merchant in nineteenth century Macao becomes obsessed with bringing to life an oft-related anecdote about a rich man who gives a poor sailor a small sum of money to impregnate his wife.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN IMMMariza.
Summary: Master of Portugal's fado, Mariza'a debut finds her escaping with a familiar sound of her voice accompanied by her evocative guitar.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Times Square Records 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN MARSummary: "Your once-in-a-lifetime trip to sun-soaked Portugal starts here! Whether you are looking for world--renowned beaches, serene hilltop villages, verdant islands or captivating cities--Portugal has it all! This DK Eyewitness travel guide will take you through everything you need to see and do in this gorgeous country"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dorling Kindersley Limited 2023
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Summary: New Best of from much-loved Portuguese Fado singer, who was a smash at the Sydney Festival in 2006 and subsequently toured Australia again in 2007 and 2009 (both times performing at the Sydney Opera House). The album features a guest appearance from recent Australian visitor Buika.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN MARSummary: Rick Stevens is your perfect travel partner, guiding you through 60 hours of discoveries in his favorite European cities, villages, and off-the-beaten-path destinations. The complete DVD set brings you every one of Rick's half-hour TV shows- plus his highly acclaimed, hour-long TV specials.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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Summary: From trendy cities to classic fishing villages, soak up the romance of this charming country with Moon Portugal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Moon Travel 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: In 1936 Portugal, the opulent Vidago Palace hotel is a haven for Europe's elite from the Spanish Civil War erupting across the border. Beautiful young aristocrat Carlota arrives at the resort to plan her wedding to the wealthy Cesar, which will save her family from bankruptcy. But her heart is preoccupied with thoughts of Pedro, the handsome son of the hotel's concierge.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV VIDEstrela, Joana
Summary: "16-year-old Raquel lives in a small town in Portugal, the kind of place where everyone knows everyone else's business. Her parents are divorced and she's just been suspended for cursing out a school aide asking about her father's new marriage. She has two best friends, Luísa and Fred, but wants something more. Then, from afar, she sees Pardalita, a senior and a gifted artist who's moving to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 ESTSteves, Rick
Summary: "Now more than ever, count on Rick Steves to tell you what you really need to know to travel in Portugal. In this book, you'll find his up-to-the-minute advice alongside time-tested travel tips"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Avalon Travel, Hachette Book Group 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.6904 STEHancock, Matthew
Summary: This pocket-sized travel guide to Lisbon is a convenient, quick-reference companion to discovering what to do, what to see and how to get around the destination. It covers top attractions like Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, the Bairro Alto, Torre de Belém, the Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, Elevador de Santa Justa as well as hidden gems, including Alfama district. Our Lisbon guide...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rough Guides 2023
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Contents: Garras dos sentidos (4:07) -- Dan=ca de mGagoas (4:12) -- EstGatua falsa (3:22) -- Fado do retorno (3:26) -- Nenhuma estrala caGiu (4;26) -- Litania (3:36) -- NSao me chamem pelo nome (4:16) -- Sete luas (3:18) -- Sou de vidro (3:30) -- Fado do retorno II (3:21) -- Da vida quero os sinais (3:53).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Detour 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN MISWarren, Emma.
Summary: "Discover the best-loved dishes of Spanish home-cooking. Away from the tapas bars and eateries of Spain's bustling cities, you'll find another world of Spanish cuisine. From the inland mountainous regions and fiercely independent provinces of Basque Country and Catalonia, to the glittering coastlines of the Mediterranean and across to the Balearic Islands, Spanish at Home invites you into the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Smith Street Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5946 WARContents: Na boca de toda a gente = On everybody's lips (3:40) -- Fado barco = Boat fardo (3:22) -- Escrevo o teu nome = I write your name (3:14) -- Cara a cara = Face to face (3:04) -- Se eu lhe disser o teu nome = If I tell him your name (3:32) -- Tempo de gaivotas = Seagull's time (3:15) -- Mistério de fado = Mystery of fado (3:31) -- Pressentimentos = Forebodings (3:00) -- Quase perfeito = Almost...
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Publisher / Publication Date: ARC Music 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN LEOSummary: "Whether you are looking for world-renowned beaches, serene hilltop villages, verdant islands or captivating cities -- Portugal has it all! This DK Eyewitness travel guide will take you through everything you need to see and do in this gorgeous country" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2022
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FICTION CornwellGolkar, Golriz
Summary: "Engaging images accompany information about Portugal. The combination of high-interest subject matter and narrative text is intended for students in grades 3 through 8"
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bellwether Media 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 946.9 GOLPollack, John.
Summary: A former White House speechwriter describes how he gave up his job to pursue his dream of constructing a boat made entirely of wine corks, the construction of his remarkable vessel, and his voyage down the Douro River in Portugal.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Patheon Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 797.1 POLSummary: Lonely Planet's Spain is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Admire the works of Gaudi in Barcelona, explore Moorish history in the Alhambra and sample tapas throughout the country; all with your trusted travel companion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A Cape Verdean woman travels to Lisbon to reunite with her husband, after two decades of separation, only to arrive mere days after his funeral. Alone in a strange, forbidding land, she perseveres and begins to establish a new life. Winner of the Golden Leopard for Best Film and Best Actress at the Locarno Film Festival, as well as an official selection of the Sundance Film Festival.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020