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Álvarez, Ana María

Summary: A showcase of sustainable living in prefab, solar, mobile and modular houses. In this book, architect Ana Maria Alvarez presents an array of the world's best sustainable residential architecture. Studying houses in many countries, she provides photographs, floor plans and elevations, mechanical schematics showing water and air circulation, and more to reveal how even the smallest home can be...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Home Build Alvarez

Summary: A touching story about women whose emotional lives are as rich as their surroundings are poor. Maria is a troubled woman who drinks, smokes, and steals, desperate for oblivion and angry at the entire world. Emotional rescue comes in the form of her own mother who comes to visit while her father is in the hospital. Her mother cooks, crochets and befriends the gentlemanly neighbor who lives...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: First Look Home Entertainment 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SOL

Summary: "Fifteen original short stories from YA superstars featuring the monsters of Latine myths and legends"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin 2022

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Summary: Alex Ventura, a young and inexperienced diplomat, leads a team of explorers and experts to recover the undersea treasure stolen by Frank Wild, an adventurer who crosses the world looting common heritage from the depths of the sea.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FOR

Álvarez Miguéns, Marta

Summary: What is snow? What's snow made of? Where can I find some and what can I do with it? Wrap up warm -- it's time to find out.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JES LF Alvarez

Summary: "A bourgeois woman is driving alone on a dirt road when she becomes distracted and runs over something. In the days following this jarring incident, she becomes dazed and emotionally disconnected from the people and events in her life. She becomes obsessed with the possibility that she may have killed someone. The police confirm that there were no accidents reported in the area and everything...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Strand Releasing Home Video 2009

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN HEA

Verdi, Giuseppe

Summary: Leonora loves a knight who serenades her as a troubadoor. The knight is in an army fighting a civil war agaist the Count, who also loves Leonora. The knight thinks he's the son of the gypsy woman who raised him & whose mother was killed by the Count, but he's actually the Count's brother. When the rivalry between the two men becomes violent, tragedy occurs.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 2012

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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA TRO

Machado, Ana Maria

Summary: Manny Wolf rewrites a help wanted ad, clarifying that a real wolf is needed so that a documentary can be made to show people what real wolves are like and how different they are from their big, bad fictional counterparts who've applied for the job.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MAC

Rodriguez, Ana Maria

Summary: Information about the symptoms, treatment, and research on Autism spectrum disorders including Autism and Asperger syndrome.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2011

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Machado, Ana Maria

Summary: A child decides to invite a few friends for a birthday party, encouraging guests to bring food and friends, but the guest list soon gets out of control and becomes the craziest, wildest party ever.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MAC

Summary: Set in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the film tells the story of director Mario Suarez's quest to make the ultimate tango film. Lonely after his wife (one of the film's stars) has left him, Mario must find the themes that will hold the film together, while simultaneously permitting his musicians and dancers the freedom of expression that is necessary to satisfy the tango-hungry Argentine audience....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Tristar Home Video 1999

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TAN

Summary: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s historical struggle to secure voting rights for all people. A dangerous and terrifying campaign that culminated with an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1964.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA SEL

Summary: Caye, a Madrid prostitute, comes to the aid of Zulema, a Dominican streetwalker beaten by a government official blackmailing her for free sex. They form a strong bond and imagine themselves as royalty, to offer them a glimpse of hope.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2007

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN PRI

Summary: Clara, a young single doctor, has everything she wants, except love. Invited to a family wedding in Mexico, Clara convinces a charming coworker to pose as her current boyfriend, only to run into her old flame at the festivities. Now, with a little help from her colorful family, Clara must choose between two men, and two futures, in this heartwarming romantic comedy.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Ev

Summary: Based on a true story of the rise and fall of Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar and the two DEA agents that brought the famed Medellin Cartel to its knees.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV NAR

Daynes, Katie

Summary: Discover what clouds are made of, why storm clouds flash and boom, how tornadoes happen and what makes a rainbow. With lots of flaps to lift, this delightful book encourages children to explore clouds for themselves, spotting shapes in the sky, looking at the simple science behind them and learning a few cloud myths along the way.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JES LF Daynes

Soto, Ada Maria

Summary: "Arthur Drams works for a secret government security agency, but all he really does is spend his days in a cubical writing reports no one reads. After getting another "lateral promotion" by a supervisor who barely remembers his name, it's suggested that Arthur try to 'make friends' and 'get noticed' in order to move up the ladder. It's like high school all over again: his attempts to be...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [Jennifer Garcia] 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SOT

Summary: In this audacious debut feature, Joao Paulo Miranda Maria conjures a surreal image of the racial and social rifts in modern day Brazil. Cristovam, an Indigenous Black man from the rural North, moves to an industrialized Southern town populated by the descendants of Austrian ex-pats to work in a milk factory. Immediately confronted with their virulent racism, he becomes more and more estranged...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MEM

Daynes, Katie.

Summary: "Follow boy and girl twins as they learn what potties are for, struggle to make their potties work, wet their underpants along the way, then finally triumph. Not only do they learn how to pee and poop on the potty, they also progress to the big toilet! Both an entertaining flap book and a practical guide, this book is invaluable for toddlers and parents"--From the publisher's web site.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Pub. 2019

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Set Lift Flap Daynes 2019

Summary: Set in contemporary Ireland, it chronicles the difficult professional and intense personal life of TV crime correspondent Cathal Mac Iarnìn, who prides himself on pursuing the story behind the story. But as single-minded as he is about uncovering the truth, he is often too busy chasing headlines to notice that the world of crime strikes closer to home every day.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV COR

Cho, Tina

Summary: "From the sun, moon, stars, constellations, and comets, this out-of-this-world introduction to space will not only introduce budding astronomers to new words, facts, and concepts, but will encourage them to see God in the universe he created and reinforce the message that the same God loves them too."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: WaterBrook 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: J 261.5 CHO

Daynes, Katie

Summary: What are germs? How do they spread? And how do medicines help? Curious young children can take a closer look at those mischievous, microscopic bacteria and viruses in this fascinating introduction to germs and hygiene, with 30 flaps to lift and tips on hand-washing and staying healthy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Usborne Publishing Ltd. 2017

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Daynes, Katie

Summary: They twinkle in the night sky, but what exactly are stars? Which one's the nearest? Can humans visit a star? Curious little children can lift over 30 flaps to find the answers to these questions and many more in this delightful introduction to stars and the night sky, with simple explanations and gorgeous illustrations on every page.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Set Lift Flap Daynes 2018

Daynes, Katie

Summary: Explore the magic and mystery of the Moon, from why it changes shape and what makes it shine to how astronauts managed to land on it and what they found there. 50 years after the first Moon Landing, this delightful book makes a perfect introduction to the topic for a new generation.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE Set Lift Flap Daynes 2019

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