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African Americans in television broadcasting Drama African Americans on television Drama Brothers and sisters Fiction Cousins Fiction Ghosts Fiction Lost and found possessions Fiction Mass media and race relations United States Drama Mystery and detective stories Twins Fiction Video recordings for the hearing impairedSummary: Spring fever runs wild when a snooty native son returns to his family farm in rural Australia and brings along his voluptous new wife.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2002
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA COUSummary: Bait: A tale of deception and seduction, directed by and starring Hugo Haas features three people searching for a lost gold mine: the dangerous Marko, young miner Ray and the comely Peggy. As Marko and Ray search for the mine, Peggy arrives, stirring Ray's passion and igniting Marko's suspicion. As months pass, the three find themselves closing in on the mine, but the tension between them is...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY CRIME/MYSTERY NOISummary: The worlds of classical and jazz come together like never before with a star studded concert that includes performances from Bobby McFerrin, Chick Corea, Dave Grusin, Eric Owens, the Henry Mancini Orchestra, and more.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JAZSummary: Becca and Howie Corbett are returning to their everyday existence in the wake of a shocking, sudden loss. Just eight months ago, they were a happy suburban family with everything they wanted. Now, they are caught in a maze of memory, longing, guilt, recrimination, sarcasm and tightly controlled rage from which they cannot escape. The journey is an intimate glimpse into two people learning to...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2011
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVDCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA RAB1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF RAB
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD RABRone.
Contents: (00) -- Acid reflux -- Elle -- Sing song -- Memory -- Sir Orfeo -- Ouija -- Roads -- Calice Texas -- Freaks -- Quitter la ville -- VIF.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Infiné 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC RONSummary: In a searing parody of American television and racial attitudes a young African American network executive, under pressure from his white boss, creates a minstrel show, hoping that it will fail and that he will be released from his network contract -- but the TV show becomes both a hit and the subject of much controversy.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2001
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BAMContents: Bouncin' the boogie (1:56) (Royal Kings) -- Got a brand new baby (2:16) ; 4 o'clock blues (2:41) (Little Mr. Midnight with Paul Gayten Band) -- Restless heart (2:33) ; Ain't it a shame (2:40) (Lloyd Price) -- Say baby (2:14) ; That night (2:37) (Willie Johnson) -- Eating and sleeping (Earl King) (2:14) -- Heavy sugar (Lloyd Lambert Band) (2:50 -- Think it over (Guitar Slim) (2:28) -- So glad...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Specialty Records 1993
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES CRESummary: Two brothers grow up together in the same Brooklyn housing projects, but they are as opposite as good and evil. Victor Dunham has a family, works two jobs and leads a respectable life. His 19-year-old brother, Strike, hangs out with his friends on a bench and sells crack cocaine. Strike agrees to kill a rival dealer as a favor to Rodney, the neighborhood drug kingpin, but when the man is...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Home Video 1999
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA CLOSummary: Trading Christmas: Emily Springer is disappointed in her daughter, Heather, won't make the cross-country trip from Harvard to visit at Christmas. Emily decides to surprise Heather and trades houses with Charles Brewster, a college professor. Emily is the one who is surprised when she finds out her daughter left for Florida with her boyfriend and has only Charles' brother for company. In this...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY HALWeeks, George.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Detroit News 1987
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: MI 920 WEEBlanchard, Alice
Summary: "There's something wicked in Burning Lake... Natalie Lockhart is a rookie detective in Burning Lake, New York, an isolated town known for its dark past. Tasked with uncovering the whereabouts of nine missing transients who have disappeared over the years, Natalie wrestles with the town's troubled history - and the scars left by her sister's unsolved murder years ago. Then Daisy Buckner, a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BLARoy, Ron
Summary: The school skeleton: At Green Lawn Elementary, the entire school becomes involved in a mystery when Mr. Bones, the skeleton in the nurse's office, disappears.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD ROYRoy, Ron
Summary: Dink Duncan and his two friends investigate the apparent kidnapping of famous mystery author Wallis Wallace.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1997
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED AZ ARoy, Ron
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1998
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED AZ CRoy, Ron
Summary: Dink and his friends investigate why pets, like Mrs. Davis's canary, Mozart, are mysteriously disappearing all over town.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1998
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED ROYRoy, Ron
Summary: KC and her friend Marshall accompany KC's stepfather, the United States President, to remote Camp David, where they find clues that point to either ghostly or criminal activity.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2010
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED CM 12Roy, Ron
Summary: When the guests of the Shangri-La Hotel are scared away by a white-haired female ghost, Dink and his friends investigate the mystery.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1997
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED AZ HCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED ROYRoy, Ron
Summary: While picnicking on Squaw Island, Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose find a hundred dollar bill, and when they return to explore further they find an entire cave full of money.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1999
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED ROYRoy, Ron
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1999
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED ROYRoy, Ron
Summary: Bradley, Brian, Nate, and Lucy enter Polly the pony and Pal the dog in a July 4th pet costume contest, but when Independence Day arrives the animals are nowhere to be found.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2012
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE ROYRoy, Ron
Summary: KC's mother and the clone of the President of the United States are kidnapped by disgruntled astronauts who want to take over the International Space Station.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2003
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED CM 2Roy, Ron
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2000
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED AZ KCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED ROYRoy, Ron
Summary: When three leprechaun statues disappear just before St. Patrick's Day, Bradley, Brian, Nate, Lucy, and other friends follow clues in order to prove that Lucky O'Leary is innocent of the crime.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2010
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Summary: When Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose visit Plymouth, Massachusetts for Thanksgiving, they uncover a mystery that dates back to the landing of the Pilgrims.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007