Summary: A unique look at the life of celebrated American author Patricia Highsmith based on her diaries and notebooks, and the intimate reflections of her lovers, friends and family. Focusing on Highsmith₂s quest for love and her troubled identity, the film sheds new light on her life and writing. Most of Highsmith₂s novels were adapted for the big screen; the best known of these are Strangers on a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC LOVPolak, Monique.
Summary: Anneke, a Dutch Jewish teenager, is sent with her family to Theresienstadt, a "model" concentration camp, where she confronts great evil and learns to do what it takes to survive.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC POLAllen, Monique
Summary: "Are you craving a landscape that truly represents you and bridges your connection to nature? Are you overwhelmed with how to get there? Confused by all the gardening "how-to" books that don't seem to fit your style? Frustrated by projects not going as you thought? In STOP Landscaping, START Life-Scaping, Monique Allen, landscape designer, contractor, and fine gardener, speaks frankly about why...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Garden Land AllenPonti, Monique
Summary: Zoé est une grenouille qui vit très heureuse sur la lune où elle habite. Elle sait même faire des choses extraordinaires. Comme, par exemple, des sauts et des pirouettes incroyables. Mais voilà, il y a quelque chose de très difficile pour elle. Quelque chose qui lui donne beaucoup de mal : elle n'arrive pas à s'endormir le soir. Heureusement, elle a une bonne idée...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gallimard-Jeunesse 2012
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Summary: "The Mermaid of Black Conch spins the enchanting tale of a cursed mythical creature and the lonely fisherman who falls in love with her"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROFCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ROFCouvson, Monique
Summary: Follows the story of Charisma, a Black high school student grappling with mounting pressures from home and school, and when frustrations with her family intersect with a conflict at school, she reaches a crossroads, facing a choice that could change her future.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The New Press 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 COUCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC COUPeterson, Monique
Summary: Explores various aspects of biking, including mountain biking, BMX biking, road racing, and fast-track racing.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2002
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 796.6 PETPolak, Monique
Summary: "This nonfiction book encourages teens to stand up for equality and speak out against injustice"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 305.4 POLLaurent, Monique.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 1990
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 730.92 LAUVescia, Monique
Summary: Practitioners of the art of movement known as parkour display strength, skill, and grace as they climb and leap over every urban obstacle in their path. Parkour is a physically demanding discipline that almost anyone of any means can practice with proper instruction and when safety measures are taken. This riveting book examines the origins of parkour and its global appeal. An engrossing...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Central 2020
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.42 VESVilla, Monique
Summary: The horrific world of modern slavery is exposed in this book based on the first-hand experiences of victims of human trafficking. Through the stories of three remarkable individuals who share how they fell victim to traffickers and how their bodies and souls resisted an enterprise of total destruction, Monique Villa takes us around the world--from Ohio to Tokyo, London to India, Qatar to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.3 VILYanique, Tiphanie.
Summary: " A major debut from an award-winning writer-an epic family saga set against the magic and the rhythms of the Virgin Islands. In the early 1900s an important ship sinks into the Caribbean Sea, just as the Virgin Islands are transferred from Danish to American rule. Orphaned by the sunk vessel are two sisters and their half-brother, now faced with an uncertain identity and future. Each of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC YANTruong, Monique T. D.
Summary: Considering whether he will accompany his employers, Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas, to America, a personal cook remembers his youth in French-colonized Vietnam and his days cooking for the doyennes of the Lost Generation.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2003
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Summary: "This novel maps the romantic history and emotional inheritance of one couple newly in love. Monster in the Middle moves from the U.S. to the Virgin Islands to Ghana and back again, to show how one couple's romance is influenced by the family lore and love stories that preceded their own pairing"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC YANBuffett, Jimmy.
Contents: Come Monday -- Defying gravity -- Survive -- Incommunicado -- I heard I was in town -- Ballad of Spider John -- Little miss magic -- California promises -- If the phone doesn't ring, it's me -- African friend -- Everlasting moon -- Pre-you -- Middle of the night -- Coast of Marseilles -- Island -- He went to Paris -- Stars fell on Alabama -- Changing channels -- Twelve volt man.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Margaritaville 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BUFBuffett, Jimmy.
Contents: Son Of A Son Of A Sailor (3:23) -- Havana Daydreamin' (3:39) -- Ma?ana (Album Version) (4:15) -- Treat Her Like A Lady (Album Version) (4:17) -- Steamer (Album Version) (4:10) -- Jolly Mon Sing (Album Version) (3:17) -- Nautical Wheelers (Album Version) (3:36) -- Take It Back (Single Version) (4:00) -- On A Slow Boat To China (Album Version) (3:59) -- Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Geffen 1992
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Contents: Disc one. Piece of work -- Pascagoula run -- Hey good lookin' -- Changes in latitudes, changes in attitudes -- I will play for gumbo -- Come Monday -- Last mango in Paris -- Woman goin' crazy on Caroline Street -- License to chill -- Son of a son of a sailor -- Cheeseburger in Paradise -- Volcano -- Brown eyed girl.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Mailboat Records 2006
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC BUFBuffett, Jimmy.
Contents: Something bout a boat -- Einstein was a surfer -- Earl's dead Cadillac for sale -- Too drunk to karaoke (with Toby Keith) -- Serpintine -- Useless but important information -- I want to go back to Cartagena -- Soulfully -- Rue de la guitare -- I'm no Russian -- Tides -- The rocket that grandpa rode -- I wave bye bye -- Colour of the sun -- Oldest surfer on the beach -- I want to go back to...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mailboat 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BufBraffet, Kelly
Summary: Twenty-something drifter Miranda crashes her car late at night on a lonely highway and is picked up by a passing stranger who soon reveals himself to be more sinister than at first glance. No one knows Miranda is missing: her father died in a plane crash over Central America and her estranged mother, Anne, sought comfort in a New Age lifestyle in the Arizona desert. When Anne reaches out to her...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Bolinda Audio 2011
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC BRABuffett, Jimmy.
Contents: Son of a son of a sailor -- Havana daydreamin' -- Manana -- Treat her like a lady -- Steamer -- Jolly mon sing -- Nautical wheelers -- Take it back -- On a slow boat to China -- Changes in latitudes, changes in attitudes -- Love and luck -- The captain and the kid -- Tryin' to reason with hurricane season -- Boat drinks -- One particular harbour -- A pirate looks at forty -- Lovely cruise.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Margaritaville 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BUFBuffett, Jimmy.
Contents: Nobody from nowhere -- Wings -- Big top -- Beautiful swimmers -- Turn up the heat and chill the rose -- Summerzcool -- Rhumba man -- We learned to be cool from you -- Surfing in a hurricane -- Life short call now -- Buffet Hotel -- A lot to drink about.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mailboat 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BUFCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BufBuffett, Jimmy.
Contents: Blue guitar. -- Mademoiselle (Voulez-vous danser). -- Autour du rocher. -- Savannah fare you well. -- All the ways I want you. -- Last man standing. -- What if the hokey-pokey is all it really is about? -- Altered boy. -- USS Zydecoldsmobile. -- Someday I will. -- Far side of the world. -- Tonight I just need my guitar.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mailboat Records 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BUFBuffett, Jimmy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BUFBuffett, Jimmy.
Summary: Moving their beloved pet pig from their Tennessee hometown to their new home in a posh no-pets-allowed New York City hotel, southern belle Ellie McBride and her twin children struggle to hide the swine from the hotel staff.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2008