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Balboa, Rocky (Fictitious character) Drama Bowling Bowling alleys Fiction Bowling Fiction Boxers (Sports) United States Drama Boxing managers United States Drama Boxing Tournaments United States Drama Father-son relationship United States Drama Humorous stories Retirement United States DramaGephart, Donna
Summary: "Miles is an anxious boy who loves his family's bowling center. Amy is the new girl at school, who tries to write her way to her own happily-ever-after and does not want to live above her uncles funeral home. Then Miles and Amy meetin the most unexpected way ... and it is the beginning of everything." -- Jacket.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC GEPKeller, Laurie.
Summary: Arnie the talking doughnut is delighted to be Mr. Bing's new pet "doughnut-dog," so when Mr. Bing starts rolling gutter balls during a big bowling tournament, Arnie suspects foul play and sets out to solve the mystery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Christy Ottaviano Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC KELSimpson, Dana
Summary: A collection of stories featuring Phoebe and her unicorn best friend Marigold finds the pair bowling, visiting the exclusive Camp Shimmerhorn, and writing songs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 SIMCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J FIC SIMWiedman, Doug
Summary: "See your average rise and the pins fall with the second edition of Bowling: Steps to Success. Inside you'll find progressive, detailed instruction on all aspects of the game."--provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Human Kinetics 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 793 WIESummary: American Lawn Bowling originated in Europe as Skittles, but shares many similarties with indoor bowling most people are familiar with. Players setup 10 pins and take two turns per frame and keeping score through 10 frames, just like regular bowling. Since you will most likely be playing on grass however, the balls being thrown can be bounced and throwing motion is a bit different. You can also...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Brybelly 0000
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1 available in Games, Call number: GAME LAWGutman, Dan.
Summary: Best friends Ouchie and Squishy, who love bowling and horror movies respectively, meet the eccentric owner of a local bowling alley and try to help him save Bowl-A-Rama from the wrecking ball and a destructive psychotic lunatic.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Paperbacks for Children 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GUTSummary: Jeff 'The Dude' Lebowski doesn't want any complications in his life. He can't even be bothered with a job. But, in a case of mistaken identity, a couple of thugs break into his place and steal his rug. Now, The Dude must embark on a quest with his crazy bowling buddies to make things right and get that rug back. Their journey blends unforgettable characters, kidnapping, and White Russians.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BIGSummary: In 1958, the Professional Bowlers Association was born and quickly became one of the highest ranking sports programs on TV. In 2000, three former Microsoft executives bought the PBA to save bowling from the brink of extinction.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Pictures 2006
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC LEAJones, Stephen Graham
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Publisher / Publication Date: FC2 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JONMcCracken, Elizabeth
Summary: "A sweeping and enchanting new novel from the widely beloved, award-winning author Elizabeth McCracken about three generations of an unconventional New England family who own and operate a candlepin bowling alley"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCCCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MCCShowers, Norman E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Goodyear Pub. Co. 1969
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 794.6 SHOCoombs, Amelia Diane
Summary: Caroline "Chuck" Wilson must join forces with her ex-best friend Beckett to try to save her family's failing bowling alley and stay in San Francisco, but his plan is not strictly business--or legal. Caroline 'Chuck' Wilson has big plans for spring break, but then her dad asks her to spend vacation working the counter at Bigmouth's Bowl, her family's failing bowling alley. And Chuck finds out...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Pulse 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC COOSummary: A former heavyweight boxing champion comes out of retirement to fight a 10 round exhibition bout against an opponent who is thirty years younger than he is.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ROCSummary: It's a stormy Christmas Eve and Kate worries that Dad won't get home in time to put the star on the Christmas tree. In Mimiloo, Kate tells her friends all about Christmas, and everyone is excited to send a wish to Santa Claus. But when a blizzard stops their letters in their tracks, it looks like Christmas will be ruined.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile DVD, Call number: J DVD Movie Kate 2016Colletta, John Philip
Summary: Genealogical and historical information about George F. Ring, his brother Joe and Joe's wife Barbara Ring. Joseph was born in 1832 in France and married Barbara Miller. Their children were Magdalena, Anna, Joseph, George F., John M., Peter and Michael. Joseph's brother George F. was born in 1834 in France and married Catherine Hill. The "Rolling Fork tragedy" refers to a fire that occurred...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Direct Descent 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.2 COLSummary: Join Elmo and his friends as they all learn about the wonderful people, places, and things on Sesame Street! With over two hours of Elmo's World shorts, preschoolers will find joy in everything their neighborhood offers!
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SESSummary: Complementing the British Library exhibit, provides an overview of the Hogwarts curriculum, covering thousands of years of magic history and displaying artifacts released from the Library's archives, previously-unseen materials, and items from throughout the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2017
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 823 HARCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 823 ROWCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J823 HARRobison, Peter
Summary: "A fast-paced look at the corporate dysfunction--the ruthless cost-cutting, toxic workplaces, and cutthroat management--that contributed to one of the worst tragedies in modern aviation Boeing is a century-old titan of American industry. The largest exporter in the US, it played a central role in the early days of commercial flight, World War II bombing missions, and moon landings. It remains a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Set in 1913, a group of aristocratic men and women gather for a shooting party at an estate in the English countryside. They go through the elaborate rituals of an Edwardian country house party. Times are changing, though, and their values are about to change.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SHOGaffigan, Jim.
Summary: The popular stand-up comedian jokes about topics ranging from bowling to bacon.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Comedy Central Records 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN GAFSummary: Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, and Emma Watson join filmmaker Chris Columbus and other esteemed cast members across all eight Harry Potter films as they travel back to Hogwarts for the first time to celebrate the anniversary of the franchise's first film, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, which premiered twenty years ago. The retrospective special will tell an enchanting making-of story...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC HARCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HARTuminelly, Nancy
Summary: Presents simple instructions for a variety of ball sports and exercises, including hot potato, bottle bowling, and cup catch.
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Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Company 2012