Summary: Romek is a Jewish boy from Krakow hiding out with a rural Catholic family in Poland in 1943. Romek soons finds himself in an ackward position with the other children of the village, who don't know whether to view the newcomer as a friend or rival. In a catechism class taught by a local priest, Ramek meets Marka, a local thirteen-year-old whose romantic interest sparks some twists that include...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2005
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Edges 2005Jurek, Scott
Summary: An expert ultrarunner describes how he set out to break the speed record for the Appalachian Trail, a 2,189 mile journey that took an unforeseen physical and emotional toll, but also offered him unexpected rewards.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 921 JURCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JUREK, SCOTT JURDuren, Van
Contents: Grow yourself up -- Chemical fire -- Waiting -- Yellow light (live)-- Tennessee, I'm trying -- Positive (wedding song) -- Andy, please / Duren Stephens -- Make a scene -- Torn in half (live) -- Just you tell me (live at Ardent Studios) -- Catcher in the rain / Good question -- Jane / Good question
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC WAIDurer, Albrecht
Contents: I. Introduction to Dürer / Simon Monneret -- II. Dürer by himself : Plates.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Excalibur Books : distributed by Bookthrift 1980
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 759.3 DURHalter, Marek.
Summary: The story of Sarah-and of history itself-begins in the cradle of civilization: the Sumerian city-state of Ur, a land of desert heat, towering gardens, and immense wealth. The daughter of a powerful lord,Sarah is raised in great luxury, but balks at the arranged marriage her father has plannned for her. The groom is handsome and a nobleman, but on their wedding day, Sarah panics and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HALYared, Gabriel.
Contents: Betty et Zorg -- Des orages pour la nuit -- Cargo voyage -- Poubelle cuisine -- Humecter la monture -- Petit Nicolas -- Gynéco zébré -- Comme les deux doights de la main -- Zorg et Betty -- Chili con carné -- C'est le vent, Betty -- Coucher de soleil accroché dans les arbes -- Lisa rock -- Coeur en skaï mauve -- Bungalow zen -- 372̊ le matin -- Maudits, manegès.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Virgin Movie Music 1986
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC BETEureka Books
Summary: Quiet by Susan Cain illustrates the latest research findings about the opposing characteristics of introverts and extroverts. This companion to Quiet includes: Overview of the book; Important People; Key Takeaways; Analysis of Key Takeaways; and much more!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: iDreamBooks Inc 2015
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Shrestha, Suren
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.8 SHRYusen, Atsuko
Summary: Enoki is practically the poster-boy for what a typical nerd looks like: short and slight, complete with big round glasses and social awkwardness. His main hobby is making video games, and he's used to not having many friends at school. Then, he meets Shirataki, a former member of the baseball club and his exact opposite; tall, muscular and sporty. Despite their many differences, the spark of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tokyopop Inc. 2021
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 YUSFuret, Francois
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 335.4 FURKubek, Joe.
Contents: I saw it coming -- Burnin' to the ground -- Mirror, mirror -- She can smell another woman -- My heart's in Texas -- Invitation only -- Armadillo blues -- Can't keep her hands off -- Stop messin' with my mind -- Crazy world -- Let's stop pretending -- Tired of cryin' over you.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blind Pig Records 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES KUBTurok, Neil.
Summary: The most anticipated nonfiction book of the season, this year's Massey Lectures is a visionary look at the way the human mind can shape the future by world-renowned physicist Neil Turok.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: House of Anansi Press Inc. 2012
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Summary: Say Goodbye to Survival Mode by Crystal Paine | Key Takeaways & AnalysisCrystal Paine's Say Goodbye to Survival Mode is a self-help book that targets women who are struggling to stay on top of life's daily tasks. The book offers tips as to how readers can tackle and improve various aspects of their lives. Through personal stories from the author, other experts and bloggers, and the author's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Eureka Books 2015
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Sures, Ben
Summary: "A children's storybook about a young Ojibway boy, Leo, and his family-centred, traditional upbringing on Serpent River First Nation. Leo's life turns to darkness when forced to attend residential school. Back home for Christmas, Leo uses inspiration from an Ojibway childhood game to remain with his loving family."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Manitoba First Nations Education Resource Centre Inc. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SURLateef, Yusef.
Contents: [Disc 1].Prayer to the east / O. Jackson (8:20) -- I got it bad (and that ain't good) / D. Wellington, P. Webster (6:17) -- Eighty-five forty (8540) twelfth street / Y. Lateef (4:20) -- Sounds of nature / Y. Lateef (3:40) -- Suelb / W. Harden (6:10) -- Lover man / J. Davis, R. Ramirez, J. Sherman (6:35) -- Check blues / Y. Lateef (6:40) -- [Disc 2]. Gypsy Arab / W. Harden (3:20) -- Night in...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Savoy 1978
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ LATSalaam, Yusef
Summary: "They didn't know who they had. So begins Yusef Salaam telling his story. No one's life is the sum of the worst things that happened to them, and during Yusef Salaam's seven years of wrongful incarceration as one of the Central Park Five, he grew from child to man, and gained a spiritual perspective on life. Yusef learned that we're all "born on purpose, with a purpose." Despite having...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SALAAM, YUSEF SALHalter, Marek.
Summary: Lilah, the sister of Ezra, the high priest destined to lead the Jews back to Jerusalem, gives up her plans to marry a Persian warrior for her faith, but when her brother orders all Jewish men to abandon their foreign-born wives, Lilah rebels.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2006
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HALKomunyakaa, Yusef.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wesleyan University Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 KOMLateef, Yusef.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ LATLateef, Yusef.
Contents: Morning--Brazil--Let every soul say amen--Woody'n you--The beginning--Open strings--Before dawn--Love and humor--Playful flute--Taboo--Mahaba
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Red Records 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ LATLateef, Yusef.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1987
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ LATDufek, Holly.
Summary: " 'Big Tractors' introduces children to the world of modern farming, showing how the biggest, most powerful tractors handle the demanding jobs of pulling and powering on the farm. This book is filled with colorful action photography, fun illustrations and a cast of cartoon equipment characters. Narrated by Casey the farmer and Tillus the worm, 'Big Tractors' teaches readers how Big Red and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Octane Press 2015
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 630 DUFCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 630 DUFKomunyakaa, Yusef.
Contents: Love in the time of war. The jawbone of an ass. A shank -- Gilgamesh's Humbaba was a distant drum -- Here, the old masters of Shock & Awe -- The Mameluke, slave & warrior, springs -- They swarmed down over the town -- My wide hips raised two warriors -- Hand-to-hand : the two hugged each other -- Tribe. Clan. Valley & riverbank. Country. Continent. Interstellar -- The drummer's hands were...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2008