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Summary: A milestone of Polish cinema, this electrifying international sensation by Andrzej Wajda, the final film in his celebrated war trilogy, entwines the story of one man's moral crisis on the final day of World War II with the fate of a nation.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN ASH

Kosinski, Jerzy

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1971

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KOS

Kosinski, Jerzy

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seaver Books 1987

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KOS

Summary: Circumstances propel a feeble-minded gardener, whose entire knowledge of life comes from watching television, into becoming adviser to the president of the United States and a powerful but dying tycoon.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2001

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BEI

Rosenberg, Jordy

Summary: "Set in the eighteenth century London underworld, this bawdy, genre-bending novel reimagines the life of thief and jailbreaker Jack Sheppard to tell a profound story about gender, love, and liberation. Recently jilted and increasingly unhinged, Dr. Voth throws himself into his work, obsessively researching the life of Jack Sheppard, a legendary eighteenth century thief. No one knows Jack's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: One World 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROS

Kerby, Mona.

Summary: In 1888, Owney, a stray terrier puppy, finds a home in the Albany, New York, post office and becomes its official mascot as he rides the mail train through the Adirondacks and beyond, criss-crossing the United States, into Canada and Mexico, and eventually traveling around the world by mail boat in 132 days.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2008

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC KER

Rosenberg, Jordy

Summary: Set in the eighteenth century London underworld, this bawdy, genre-bending novel reimagines the life of thief and jailbreaker Jack Sheppard to tell a profound story about gender, love, and liberation. Recently jilted and increasingly unhinged, Dr. Voth throws himself into his work, obsessively researching the life of Jack Sheppard, a legendary eighteenth century thief. No one knows Jack's true...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: One World 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROS

Summary: Conan the barbarian: Cimmerian Conan is captured as a child after his parents are murdered by raiding Vanir led by Thulsa Doom. After years of enslavement, Conan is freed to learn the "riddle of steel" and to kill the arch-villain Thulsa Doom

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2006

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Chisholm, Jerri.

Summary: Four generations ago, the Earth was rendered uninhabitable and those who remained were forced underground. In Compound Eleven, the hierarachy of floors is everything and on Eve Hamilton's floor, they fight. When she meets a boy from the top floor, Eve is no longer content to just survive, she is ready to fight for freedom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Entangled Teen, an imprint of Entangled Publishing, LLC 2020

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Chisolm

Derby, Cindy

Summary: Panda tries to follow a butterfly over a mountain, but the slippery, snowy slope makes it difficult to climb.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023

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Whiteford, Merry.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2003

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WHI

Chisholm, Jerri

Summary: "In Compound Eleven, freedom fromy tyranny is impossible. Her name is Eve Hamilton, and she has managed the impossible. She is free. Until just like that, it is wrenched from her graps. And this time, the corridors of the dark undergound city are even more dangerous than ever before. But her brief taste of freedom has left her with somthing useful, somehting powerful, something that terrifies...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Entangled Teen 2021

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Marsh, Beezy

Summary: In 1946, as London struggles to rebuild after the devastation of the Blitz, Alice Diamond, leader of a gang of women jewel thieves, takes on a teenager named Nell and guides her in their underworld existence even as Nell plots to carve out her own path to power and riches.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAR

Schram, Jessy

Summary: Television producer Maggie Baker learns she must produce the Christmas special she has helmed for the previous five years with the host's son.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Seasonal Adult Collection, Call number: DVD MOVIE ROA

Chisholm, Jerri

Summary: "My name is Eve Hamilton. Everyone in Compound Eleven thinks I was killed. But they{u2019}re dead wrong{u2026} I spent my entire life in Compound Eleven as a fighter. Surviving in an underground city filled with violence, oppression, and tyranny. We were told the world above was scorched, an immediate death sentence. I should have died never knowing the truth. Instead, when I fought...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Entangled Publishing 2023

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Hurley, Jorey

Summary: Describes how to make a colorful, delicious vegetable soup. Includes recipe.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2018

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E HUR

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HUR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HUR

Hurley, Jorey.

Summary: Illustrations and simple text follow a dog as it chases a ball at the beach.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HUR

Young, Keezy

Summary: Blue is having a hard time moving on. He's in love with his best friend. He's also dead. Luckily, Hamal can see ghosts, leaving Blue free to haunt him to his heart's content. But something eerie is happening in town, leaving the local afterlife unsettled, and when Blue realizes Hamal's strange ability may be putting him in danger, Blue has to find a way to protect him, even if it...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roar 2017

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 YOU

Young, Keezy

Summary: "Blue has been living as a ghost for a year when he meets Hamal, a beautiful and sweet gardener who has the ability to see and communicate with spirits. Together, their friendship develops into something more, but being a ghost, Blue can never truly connect with Hamal. When Blue realizes Hamal's strange ability may be putting him in danger, Blue has to find a way to protect Hamal--even if it...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oni-Lion Forge Publishing Group 2022

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Derby, Cindy

Summary: "When etiquette coach Ms. Picklepop teeters off her stool and spills a bucket of paint, a creature emerges. Not a scary one, or an evil one, or anything of the sort. Instead, what comes alive is... BLURP! She'll have to carry on with her lesson, despite Blurp's many, messy distractions. But paint splotches and burps aren't all that disrupt Ms. Picklepop's decorous class. Perhaps through an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2022

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Derby, Cindy

Summary: A whimsical tale about the power of community, inclusion and empathy depicts a tree with a 100-bird capacity strictly monitored by a feathered guard that enforces rules against everything from bird baths to nesting, before an unexpected hatch leads to newperspectives.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DER

Leroy, Jean

Summary: "A young wolf must fulfill his prey's last wishes before he devours them"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2016

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Summary: A compelling drama about the difficulty of reconciling political ideals with personal happiness. This unforgettable film follows Witek, a medical student with an uncertain future in Communist Poland; the movie dramatizes Witek's journey as a series of different possibilities, suggesting that chance rules our lives as much as choice. First suppressed and then censored by the Polish government.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN BLI

Summary: Last in a trilogy of films (Trois couleurs = Three colors) by director Krzysztof Kieslowski, White presents the mysterious tale of a man whose life disintegrates when his beautiful wife of six months deserts him. Forced to begin anew, he rebuilds his life, only to plan a dangerous scheme of vengeance against her.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2003

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

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