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Alex Cross 15 Alex Cross series Columbia Records legacy series Criterion collectionBaker, James Addison
Summary: A memoir by the former Secretary of State and White House Chief of Staff describes his experiences during his thirty-five-year career in politics, discussing the Iran-Contra scandal, the Reagan assassination attempt, and other important events.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BAKSummary: "A landmark documentary ... Captures in vivid detail the bygone era of the door-to-door slesman. While laboring to sell a gold-embossed version of the Holy Word, Paul Brennan and his colleagues target the beleaguered masses, then face the demands of quotas and the frustrations of life on the road. Following Brennan on his daily rounds, the Maysles discover a real-life Willy Loman, walking the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Home Vision Entertainment 2001
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SALBecker, Jean
Summary: "As America heads into what promises to be a tumultuous 2024 presidential election year, Character Matters will be a good reminder of the importance of character when defining true leadership. Colleagues, friends, and family will share their often very personal stories of what they learned from watching and listening to President Bush, including former United States Secretary of State...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: "Co-authored by the Chief White House correspondent at The New York Times and the Washington columnist at the The New Yorker, this is a biography any would-be power broker must own: the story of legendary White House chief of staff and secretary of state James A. Baker III, the man who ran Washington when Washington ran the world. In the latter half of the twentieth century, no Republican won...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BAKER, JAMES ADDISON BAKSummary: Jim is a young man who grew up reading tales of pirates and adventures on the high seas, and longs for similar excitement in his own life. One day a dying man hands him a map and gives him a warning. Upon careful examination, Jim realizes the map charts the course to Treasure Planet, a distant world where hundreds of space pirates have stashed their loot. Jim is certain this is the adventure...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY TREPatterson, James
Summary: Detective Alex Cross tells the story of an ancestor, Abraham Cross, and his experiences with lawyer Ben Corbett, recounting one man's pursuit of justice in the face of the resurgence of Ku Klux Klan racism and violence in 1906 Eudora, Mississippi.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2010
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC PATSummary: Contains all the information any DM would need about the world of Eberron. This exciting world is complete with soaring cities, viscious wars, and a gritty mean-streets style that harkens back to the traditions of film noir.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wizards of the Coast 2009
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 793.93 EBESummary: Harvey, a divorced, down-on-his-luck music jingle composer, and Kate, a lonely British airline employee, are brought together by chance. Harvey comes to London for his daughter's wedding, planning only to attend the wedding ceremony. However, he ends up being let go from his job before going back to America and decides to stay for the reception, asking Kate to accompany him. Thus begins a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LASCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Last 2008Summary: The heroic Jedi Knights struggle to maintain order and restore peace as the Clone Wars continue to sweep through the galaxy.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV STACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI STACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD STA RATED PGSummary: The Underground Railroad was the principle means used by slaves to escape their captivity. Two important "stationmasters", Thomas Garrett and William Still, are depicted in this documentary on the Underground Railroad in Delaware.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Janson Media 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7115 WHISummary: The morning sun shines on the jewel of the Metropolis skyline, The Daily Planet building. But when the Joker decides this building needs a renovation, it's time to sound the trouble alert because all bricks are about to break loose.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV LEGSummary: When young Billy comes to possess a secret treasure map, he sets sail with mild-mannered Capt. Smollet and a host of assorted Muppets and humans in search of the wealth. Their adventure is filled with songs, wacky humor, and irreverent silliness.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2005
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY MUPCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Children's videos, Call number: J DVD Movie Muppet 2005Summary: A western adventure spanning three generations, the breadth of a wild, unsettled country, and fifty of the most excitingly turbulent years of this nation's history.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment 1999
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Muppet Treasure Island: When young Billy comes to possess a secret treasure map, he sets sail with mild-mannered Capt. Smollet and a host of assorted Muppets and humans in search of the wealth. The great Muppet Caper: Kermit, Fozzie Bear, and Gonzo are reporters who travel to London to follow up on a jewel heist.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Blu-ray 2013
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MUPBales, Richard
Contents: General Lee's grand march (2:58) -- All quiet along the Potomac tonight (5:36) -- The bonnie blue flag (2:04) -- Lorena (3:16) -- The yellow rose of Texas (2:41) -- Somebody's darling (4:38) -- We all went down to New Orleans for bales (1:57) -- Gen. Robert E. Lee's farewell order to the Army of Northern Virginia, Appomattox Courthouse, Virginia, April 10, 1865 (2:42) -- The conquered banner...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Music Special Products 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK BALBales, Kevin.
Summary: In this riveting book, authors and authorities on modern day slavery Kevin Bales and Ron Soodalter expose the disturbing phenomenon of human trafficking and slavery that exists now in the United States. In "The Slave Next Door "we find that slaves are all around us, hidden in plain sight: the dishwasher in the kitchen of the neighborhood restaurant, the kids on the corner selling cheap...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364 BALAmes, Louise Bates.
Contents: Orientation -- Development : a key concept -- Individuality -- The ten-year-old -- The eleven-year-old -- The twelve-year-old -- The thirteen-year-old -- The fourteen-year-old -- Total action system -- Self-care and routines -- Emotions -- The growing self -- Interpersonal relationships -- Activities and interests -- School -- Ethical sense -- After fourteen-what comes next?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dell 1989
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Contents: Characteristics of the age -- The child and other people -- Routines, health, and tensional outlets -- Techniques -- General interests and abilities -- The child's mind -- School -- The six-year-old party -- Individuality -- Stories from real life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dell 1981
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.124 AMEBales, Richard
Contents: The American Army (military quickstep) (3:13) -- Tenting on the old camp ground (4:01) -- The battle cry of freedom (2:29) -- Aura Lea (3:44) -- The invalid corps (2:27) -- Just before the battle, Mother (4:45) -- The field at Gettysburg ; The Gettysburg address ; The President's hymn (6:09) -- The vacant chair (4:29) -- Medley: Abraham Lincoln's funeral march ; Taps (1862) ; The President's...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Music Special Products 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK BALAmes, Louise Bates.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dell 1980
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Summary: Describes typical characteristics of nine-year-olds and suggests solutions to behavior problems.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dell Trade Paperback 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.124 AMEAmes, Louise Bates.
Summary: Discusses the behavior, health, intellectual development, and personal relationships of seven-year-old children.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dell Publishing 1985
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.124 AMEBates, Ivan.
Summary: Every day Maya's mother picks leaves for breakfast with her long trunk. Then one day Maya decides she want to pick the leaves -- all by herself.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins Pub. 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BATBates, Jeremy.
Summary: Katrina Burton falls for a man who she hopes can save her from the manipulative hitchhiker--and new coworker--she forced out of her car, but a murder only entangles her further in a web of lies which were meant to keep the hitchhiker away.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Oceanview Pub. 2012