Summary: During World War II, 70,000 Finnish children were shipped off to Swedish families who had agreed to shelter them for their own protection until the end of the war. This is the story of one such boy, Eero. After the death her husband, grief stricken Kirsti agrees with great reluctance to send Eero to Sweden. His surrogate parents, Signe and Hjalmar, are grieving the recent loss of a daughter....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Matila Röhr Productions 2007
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MOTGrasse, Steven
Summary: From the wildly creative team behind Philadelphia's Art in the Age comes The Cocktail Workshop, a deep-dive into 20 classic drinks that make up the foundation of cocktail creation, and the delicious variations that will make them all your own.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.874 GRACanadian Brass
Contents: Sabre dance / Khachaturian -- Largo al factotum / Rossini -- La cumparsita / Rodriguez -- "Carmen" suite / Bizet -- "Little" fugue in G ; Wachet auf / Bach -- Galliard Battaglia / Scheidt -- Prelude and fugue on "Bach" / Bach -- Girl with the flaxen hair / Debussy -- Golliwogg's cakewalk ; Minstrels / Debussy -- The rhythm series (Medley) -- A foggy day/Nice work if you can get it ; Bess, you...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Victor, Inc. 1988
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD EASY LISTENING CANSummary: A collection of thirteen original ghost stories, some in rhyme, by Blaise Hemingway and Jesse Reffsin, accompanied by illustrations by Chris Sasaki and Jeff Turley.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC GHOSummary: Features music from the first season of the HBO series Treme, the hit show about a New Orleans neighborhood of musicians, chefs, and ordinary New Orleanians who rebuild their lives, homes, and unique culture after Hurricane Katrina.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Geffen 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC TRECrippa, Luca
Summary: "Wilhelm Brasse: "I looked death in the eyes. I did it fifty thousand times..." When Germany invaded Poland in 1939, photographer Wilhelm Brasse was sent to Auschwitz. His inability to condone the Third Reich and swear allegiance to Hitler landed him at one of the deadliest concentration camps of WWII. There, he was forced to record the camp's atrocities. From 1940-1945, Brasse took more than...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BRASSE, WILHELM CRIGrassy Knoll
Contents: A beaten dog beneath the hail (5:06) -- Down in the happy zone (3:14) -- Every third thought (4:58) -- Blue wires (4:50) -- Paul has an emotional uncle (5:47) -- Six to four or three (2:58) -- Of all possible worlds ... pt. II (4:59) -- The violent misery of everything lost (5:17) -- A world reduced to zero (5:12) -- Safe (4:29) -- III (5:38) -- 112 Greene street (5:19) -- Thunder ain't rain...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GrassChasse, Loren.
Contents: Air in the sand -- Drawing dirt -- Tree on the sky -- Air inside the rain -- Drawing water -- Air against the ground.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Naturestrip 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CHAGrasso, Tony.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chartwell Books 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.59 GrassoKrause, Johannes
Summary: "In this eye-opening book, Johannes Krause, director of the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology, and journalist Thomas Trappe offer a new way of understanding our past, present, and future. Krause is a pioneer in the revolutionary new science of archaeogenetics, archaeology augmented by revolutionary DNA sequencing technology, which has allowed scientists to uncover a new version...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 599.9094 KRABassey, Shirley.
Contents: With these hands -- As long as he needs me (from the Broadway production Oliver) -- You'll never know -- Climb ev'ry mountain (from the Broadway musical The sound of music) -- Reach for the stars -- I'll get by (as long as I have you) -- Tonight (from the motion picture West Side story) -- Ave Maria -- Far away -- What now my love (et maintenant) -- I (who have nothing) = Uno dei tanti) -- My...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI Records 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ BASKraske, Robert.
Summary: "Describes the life and death of Queen Elizabeth I of England"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2009
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB ELIZABETH KRAKrause, Peter.
Summary: Upon the death of his estranged father, attorney Nick George reluctantly takes on his father's only clients, the über-rich and highly dysfunctional Darling family.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV DIRCanadian Brass
Contents: Trumpet tune / Henry Purcell (2:52) -- Suite from Music for the royal fireworks / George Frideric Handel (10:00) -- Suite from the Fairy queen / Purcell (12:58) -- The arrival of the Queen of Sheba / Handel (3:31) -- Fantasia upon one note / Purcell (2:00) -- The Prince of Denmark's march / Jeremiah Clarke (2:10) -- Andante and allegro / Handel (5:00) -- In nomine II ; Solfaing song/ Thomas...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Victor 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL CANCanadian Brass
Contents: When I'm 64 -- Michelle -- I am the walrus -- Intro to "Penny Lane" -- Penny Lane -- Yesterday -- Intro to "Come together -- Come together -- Intro to "She's leaving home" -- She's leaving home -- Intro to "With a little help--" -- With a little help from my friends -- Eleanor Rigby -- You never give me your money -- I wanna hold your hand -- Blackbird -- All you need is love.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Victor 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD EASY LISTENING CANBearse, Ray.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Outdoor Life/Harper & Row 1976
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 799.2 BEABrande, Dorothea.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform 2013
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Summary: Competing to design a new exhibit for the local museum, a sixth grade Egyptian immigrant is teased about her heritage by a newcomer, before an ancient amulet she wears imparts a hilarious and helpful secret.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholasic Inc. 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC YUSYoussef, Bassem
Summary: Bassem Youssef recounts his life and offers hysterical riffs on the hypocrisy, instability, and corruption that has long animated Egyptian politics. From the attempted cover-up of the violent clashes in Tahrir Square to the government's announcement that it had created the world's first 'AIDS cure' machine, to the conviction of officials that Youssef was a CIA operative, recruited by Jon...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dey Street Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 YOUSSEF, BASSEM YOUCendrars, Blaise
Summary: Free verse evocation of the eerie, shifting images of Shadow which represents the beliefs and ghosts of the past and is brought to life wherever there is light, fire, and a storyteller.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner's 1982
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CENKrause, Autumn
Summary: In 1836 Wisconsin, Catalina's determination to keep her family alive is tested when a bark-covered man abducts her brother, prompting her to delve into a world of strange beasts and tormented spirits as she uncovers the deep-rooted connection between her fate and the Man of Sap.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Publishing Company Inc. 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC KRAKrause, Barry
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Betterway Publications 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: OVS 769.56 KRASummary: Traces the history of black America back to ancient African civilization, examining attempts by the white establishment in the U.S. to conceal this knowledge as a means of undermining African American identity. Presents theories of scholars and social commentators which comprise a history in which African Americans have been systematically oppressed as a people.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC HIDBasso, Annalise
Summary: A young boy and girl escape their summer camp after being victims of a vicious prank and go on various adventures trying to find their way back home.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Anderson Merchandisers Lp 2013