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India Drama India History 1947- Drama India History British occupation, 1765-1947 Drama Log cabins Mahatma Gandhi 1869-1948 Assassination Drama Mahatma Gandhi 1869-1948 Drama Nonviolence Drama Religious leaders India Drama Superheroes Comic books, strips, etc Teenagers Comic books, strips, etcSummary: Michael Myers has returned home to sleepy Haddonfield, Illinois, to take care of some unfinished family business with his sister. But, Laurie is attempting to heal the psychic wounds from her previous encounter with Michael by bonding with Sheriff Brackett and his daughter Anne. Dr. Loomis has forsaken his connection to Laurie by exploiting his connection to Michael with a tell-all book. In the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: American Gigolo, a present-day reimagining of the iconic film, follows Julian Kaye after his release from prison as he navigates relationships with his former lover, his troubled mother, and the people who betrayed him. While Julian struggles to reconcile his past with the man he is today, Detective Sunday seeks the truth about the murder that sent Julian to prison all those years ago,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV AMESummary: Briggs and his companion Lulu, a Belgian Malinois, haul ass down the Pacific Coast in time to catch their best friend's and handler's funeral. One of them has a week to live; the other lives like every day is his last.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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3 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY DOGCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DOGCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DOGCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE DOGSummary: Follows the life of Mahatma Gandhi from his days as a lawyer in South Africa to his role as India's spiritual leader by using his philosophy of non-violent but direct-action protest that helped end British rule. Centers on the extraordinary man who fought for a nonviolent, peaceful existence and set an entire nation free.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GANSummary: Maria, a poor Columbian teenager, is desperate to leave a soul-crushing job. She accepts an offer to transport packets of heroin - which she swallows - to the United States. The ruthless world of drug trafficking proves to be more than she bargained for.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Video 2004
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MARContents: Disc one. Can the circle be unbroken (bye and bye) (The Carter Family) -- Mule skinner blues (blue yodel no. 8) (Jimmie Rodgers) -- Barbara Allen (Bradley Kincaid) -- I'll fly away (James and Martha Carson) -- If the river was whiskey (Charlie Poole with the North Carolina Ramblers) -- Fox chase (DeFord Bailey) -- Blue yodel number 9 (standin' on the corner) (Jimmie Rodgers) -- Wildwood flower...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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3 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC COUSummary: An original musical portrait of American composer Cole Porter, filled with his unforgettable songs. Porter looks back on his life as if it were one of his spectacular stage shows, with the people and events of his life becoming the actors and actions onstage. Through elaborate production numbers and popular hits, Porter's elegant, excessive past comes to light - including his deeply complicated...
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Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD DELCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS DELSummary: Nineteenth century poet John Keats and the girl next door, Fanny Brawne, started out as unlikely lovers who were totally at odds with each other. However, when Brawne offers to help Keats nurse his seriously ill brother, the two soon became involved in an unstoppable romance that only his untimely death at age 25 could bring to a shattering end.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2010
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2 available in Romance DVDs, Call number: DVD ROMANCE BRIContents: It's backfirin' now (the North Mississippi Allstars) (3:57) -- Things about comin' my way (Ndidi Onukwulu) (4:52) -- Stop and listen (John Hammond) (3:46) -- Honey babe let the deal go down (Bruce Cockburn) (3:56) -- Bootlegger's blues (Oh Susanna ; arrangement by Van Dyke Parks) (3:42) -- Sitting on top of the world (the Carolina Chocolate Drops) (3:16) -- Too long (Danny Barnes) (3:59) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Black Hen Music 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY THIHobbie, Holly.
Summary: Fanny decides to make her very own picture book, starring her homemade doll, Annabelle.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOBSummary: "More than just one of the greatest concert films ever made, The Last Waltz is an at once ecstatic and elegaic summation of a vital era in American rock music. Invited to capture the farewell performance of the legendary group The Band at San Francisco's Winterland Ballroom on Thanksgiving, 1976, Martin Scorsese conceived a new kind of music documentary. Enlisting seven camera operators (led by...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY MUSIC LASObomsawin, Robbin
Summary: What your mother never told you about contractors--Design 101--How much does a custom house cost to build--The secret of building perfection--The good, the bad, and the ugly--Building for a lifetime.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 694 OBOGourley, Robbin.
Summary: Presents a history of the White House Gardens, including Michelle Obama's kitchen garden planted with help from some fifth graders at Bancroft Elementary School, in a book that provides recipes and gardening ideas.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2011
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J712.097 GOUObomsawin, Robbin
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.37 OBOGourley, Robbin.
Summary: From the whippoorwill's call on the first day of spring through the first snowfall, Edna and members of her family gather fruits, berries, and vegetables from the fields, garden, and orchard on their Virginia farm and turn them into wonderful meals. Includes facts about the life of Edna Lewis, a descendant of slaves who grew up to be a famous chef, and five recipes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2009
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE GouObomsawin, Robbin
Summary: "The Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York are world famous for their camps built from the land, surrounded by some of the most inspiring, untamed and stunning landscape in the world. This rugged terrain gave birth to its own form of distinctive architecture that has stood the test of time and remains a classic. Although the original great camps of the 1900s were so talked about because of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2004
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Place a hold to request this item.DuBois, Jill
Summary: "Israel is an important place for people of three major religions: Christianity, Islam, and Judaism. This has given it a rich history, but it has also led to conflict. Readers take an informative look at what life is like in Israel for people of different groups as they explore meticulously researched text, which has been updated to discuss current events. Vivid, full-color photographs are...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square Publishing 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 956.94 DUBArnott, Robbie
Summary: A young man named Levi McAllister decides to build a coffin for his twenty-three-year-old sister, Charlotte who promptly runs for her life. A water rat swims upriver in quest of the cloud god. A fisherman named Karl hunts for tuna in partnership with a seal. And a father takes form from fire. The answers to these riddles are to be found in this tale of grief and love and the bonds of family,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Books 2019
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ARNBusch, Robbie.
Summary: Scooby-Doo and the gang blaze a trail through the jungles of India, on the hunt for the criminal who's stealing the far-flung pieces of the Dragon's Eye jewel. But the monstrous guardians of the jungle are on their trail. Plus, a biplane-barnstorming banshee terrorizes Shaggy's family farm.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Graphic ScoCouch, Robbie
Summary: After his boyfriend Joey breaks up with him to pursue more "serious" guys, Blaine decides to run for senior class president as Joey's successor to prove his worth--but is Blaine willing to sacrifice everything about himself to do it?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC COURobertson, Robbie
Summary: A tribute to more than two dozen legendary music artists who significantly influenced the landscape of music for generations to come, from Ray Charles and Bob Dylan to Chuck Berry and Johnny Cash.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: McClelland & Stewart Ltd 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LEGThompson, Robbie
Summary: Head back to high school to explore Pete's younger years. It's a return to the days of overdue homework, not knowing how to talk to girls (or anybody, really), and plenty of danger. Witness Spidey's early tangles with Doctor Octopus.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight, a division of ABDO 2017