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Summary: "A young F.B.I. agent is assigned watchdog duty over a fellow agent, but finds herself drawn into his investigations of paranormal and unexplained phenomena."

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

2 holds on 7 copies

Summary: Following the rise of Aretha Franklin's career from a child singing in her father's church's choir to her international superstardom, 'Respect' is the remarkable true story of the music icon's journey to find her voice.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

3 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA RES

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE RES

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

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

1 hold on 4 copies

Summary: Based on journalist Kim Barker's memoir "The Taliban shuffle: strange days in Afghanistan and Pakistan", which details her years as a reporter in Pakistan and Afghanistan beginning in 2002.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY WHI

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE WHI

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Whiskey 2016

Summary: "Hailed as one of the most prolific and influential climbers of all time, Fred Beckey has become a cult hero in the outdoor world. Eschewing fame, sponsors and family life so his only obligation would be the next summit, this rebel athlete conquered more unclimbed peaks than anyone in history during his 80-year career, staying myopically focused on the mountains until age 94...."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC DIR

Becker, Lynn

Summary: In this variation on the traditional sea shanty "What Do You Do with," a ship's crew of sailors must content with mythical sea creatures, including a kraken, a sea serpent, and a giant tortoise.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEC

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEC

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BEC

Raphael, Rina

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "The wellness industry has grown from modest roots into a $4.4 trillion entity and a full-blown movement promising health and vitality. While wellness may have sprung from good intentions, we are now relentlessly flooded with exploitative offerings, questionable ideas, and a mounting pressure to stay devoted to the divine doctrine of wellness. What happens when the cure becomes as bad as the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613 RAP

Ayuyang, Rina

Summary: "The year is 1929 and Bobot is just another migrant worker in rural California. Or rather, a migrant worker with a law degree from the Philippines reduced to manual labor in America. Bobot, like so many other young Filipinos, finds himself bunking in the fields picking fruit by day. When his cousin writes claiming to have spotted his estranged wife in nearby San Francisco, he swipes a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Bunker, Nick

Summary: "At the midpoint of the twentieth century, Sir Winston Churchill called the United States "this gigantic capitalist organization, with its vast and superabundant productive power." The dollar reigned supreme and Pittsburgh and Detroit were at the summit of their power and prestige. From Washington, American statesmen sought to guide the destiny of nations. Victorious in the elections of 1948,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 327.73009 BUN

Simone, Nina

Contents: It be that way sometime -- The look of love -- Go to hell -- Love o' love -- Cherish -- I wish I knew how it would feel to be free -- Turn me on -- Turning point -- Some say -- Consummation.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Victor 1967

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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL VOCAL SIM

Bakst, Dina

Summary: Provides practical tips for navigating the workplace while pregnant or being a new parent, covering such topics as morning sickness, maternity leave, and discrimination.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 BAK

Totenberg, Nina

Summary: Celebrated NPR correspondent Nina Totenberg delivers an extraordinary memoir of her personal successes, struggles, and life-affirming relationships, including her beautiful friendship of nearly fifty years with Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

3 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 TOT

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B TOTENBERG TOT

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Relation Totenberg

Booker, Cory.

Summary: U.S. Senator Cory Booker draws on personal experience to issue a stirring call to reorient our nation and our politics around the principles of compassion and solidarity.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 328 BOO

Packer, George

2 holds on 1 copy

Summary: "From the award-winning author of The Unwinding--the vividly told saga of the ambition, idealism, and hubris of one of the most legendary and complicated figures in recent American history, set amid the rise and fall of U.S. power from Vietnam to Afghanistan. Richard Holbrooke was brilliant, wholly self-absorbed, and possessed of almost inhuman energy and appetites. Admired and detested, he was...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HOLBROOKE, RICHARD PAC

Booker, Cory

Summary: An energetic new voice in American politics, United States Senator Cory Booker sounds a stirring call to reorient our civic discourse around the principles of empathy and solidarity. Telling candid, inspiring stories from his life and career, and imparting lessons learned from people who motivated him to serve, he speaks of rising above discord, tending to our shared resources, and embracing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 328 BOO

Summary: Explores the making and meaning of Film, a 1965 short film starring Buster Keaton, that was written by Samuel Beckett, directed by Alan Schneider, and produced by Barney Rosset. Topics covered include the circumstances leading to the film's production, the production process itself, and the film's critical reception. Includes outtakes, never-before-heard audio recordings of production meetings,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC NOT

Alzayat, Dima

Summary: "The award-winning stories in Dima Alzayat's collection are luminous and tender, whether dealing with a woman performing burial rites for her brother in "Ghusl," or a great-aunt struggling to explain cultural identity to her niece in "Once We Were Syrians."Alzayat's stories are rich and relatable, chronicling a sense of displacement through everyday scenarios. There is the intern in pre-#MeToo...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Two Dollar Radio 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALZ

Berkner, Laurie

Summary: Presents a simple song about monsters and how they like to dance.

Format: text

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

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BER

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BER

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BER

Breathed, Berke

Summary: In July of 2015, Breathed reintroduced the world to his brand new Bloom County comic strips, ending a self-imposed exile of more than 25 years. Discover the new adventures of Opus, Bill the Cat, Steve Dallas, Milo Bloom, and the rest of your favorite characters. Includes a commentary throughout by a selection of his Facebook fans.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: IDW 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Fifty-Nine Parks (Firm)

Summary: "Explore the majesty of the National Parks through the eyes of contemporary artists"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Earth Aware Editions 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 917.3002 ART

Summary: "When a feminist filmmaker sets out to document the mysterious and polarizing world of the Men's Rights Movement, she begins to question her own beliefs. The Red Pill chronicles Cassie Jaye's journey exploring an alternate perspective on gender equality, power and privilege." -- Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC RED

Fey, Tina

Summary: From her youthful days as a vicious nerd to her tour of duty on Saturday Night Live; from her passionately halfhearted pursuit of physical beauty to her life as a mother eating things off the floor; from her one-sided college romance to her nearly fatal honeymoon, comedian Tina Fey reveals all, and proves that you're no one until someone calls you bossy.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 792.7 FEY

Frangello, Gina

Summary: "Gina Frangello is a long-married fortysomething devoted mom when her life is turned upside down by the sudden death of her closest friend. Worn down from years of caregiving both her elderly parents and three kids, Gina starts to interrogate her own mortality and what she once longed for as a younger woman : a kind of sexual, romantic and artistic intensity radically at odds with her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FRANGELLO, GINA FRA

Gilio-Whitaker, Dina

Summary: "Interrogating the concept of environmental justice in the U.S. as it relates to Indigenous peoples, this book argues that a different framework must apply compared to other marginalized communities, while it also attends to the colonial history and structure of the U.S. and ways Indigenous peoples continue to resist, and ways the mainstream environmental movement has been an impediment to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 970.004 GIL

Buckley, James

Summary: African American educator, author, speaker, and advisor to presidents of the United States, Booker Taliaferro Washington was the leading voice of former slaves and their descendants during the late 1800s. As part of the last generation of leaders born into slavery, Booker believed that blacks could better progress in society through education and entrepreneurship, rather than trying to directly...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 WAS

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 WAS

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