Cisco
Contents: 7740 Valmont St. -- Say a prayer -- Miss America -- Something's gone wrong -- One day -- Lost broke or sold -- The other side -- I'm yours -- Dog eared memories -- Long hard ride.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Dog 2006
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CiscoRissi, Anica Mrose
Summary: "A contemporary collection of original short stories by Anica Mrose Rissi that is sure to elicit chills, laughs, and screams, even from the most devoted fans of Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark!"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RISN'Dour, Youssou.
Contents: Tan bi (Heat, breeze, tenderness) -- Moor ndaje (Mr. everywhere) -- Li ma weesu (As in a mirror) -- Genné (For those displaced) -- La femme est l'avenir de l'amour (Women are the future of love) -- Mbëggéél noonu la (Because love's like that) -- Il n'y a pas d'amour huereux (There is no happy love) -- Sagal ko (Honor her) -- C'est l'amour (It's love) -- Doole (Show your true mettle) -- So many...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nonesuch 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NDON'Dour, Youssou.
Contents: N'Dobine (4:55) -- Donkaasi gi (4:36) -- Wareff (4:56) -- Magninde (5:23) -- The rubberband man / Linda Creed, Thom Bell (5:11) -- Moule moule (4:59) -- Samayaye (5:15) -- Nelson Mandela (5:29).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Polydor 1986
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NDON'Dour, Youssou.
Contents: 4-4-44 -- Pullo àrdo -- Sama gàmmu = My rival -- Bàjjan = The father's sister -- Baay faal -- Sportif = Sportsman -- Tukki = Travel -- Létt ma = The bachelor -- Dabbaax -- Xel = Think -- Wake up (it's Africa calling).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nonesuch 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN N'DON'Dour, Youssou.
Contents: Allah -- Shukran Bamba -- Mahdiyu Laye -- Tijaniyya -- Baay Niasse -- Bamba the Poet -- Cheikh Ibra Fall -- Touba -- Daru Salaam.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nonesuch 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN N'DouN'Dour, Youssou.
Contents: New Africa -- Live television -- No more -- Country boy -- Hope -- Africa remembers -- Couple's choice --Yo le le (Fulani groove) -- Survie -- Am am -- Marie-Madeleine La Saint-Louisienne -- Useless weapons --The same -- Things unspoken.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 1992
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NDOKiss.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simstan Music 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK KisN'Dour, Youssou.
Contents: Wiri-wiri (4:07) -- Birima (3:48) -- Mademba (the electricity is out again) (4:39) -- This dream (5:12) -- Yama (5:49) -- She doesn't need to fall (4:49) -- Miss (6:20) -- Beykat (4:29) -- Liggeey (4:38) -- My hope is in you (4:21) -- Red clay (4:39).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nonesuch 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN N'DON'Dour, Youssou.
Contents: The lion = Gaiende -- Shakin' the tree / Peter Gabriel ; Youssou N'dour -- Kocc barma -- Bamako -- The truth -- Old Tucson -- Macoy / Youssou N'dour ; Rod Beale -- My daughter (sama doom) / Youssou N'dour ; David Sancious ; Habib Faye -- Bes.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Virgin 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NDOCossé, Laurence.
Summary: A mysterious death, unusual car accident, and anonymous threats have one thing in common-- the vicitms are all members of the Good Novel bookstore's secret selection committee. Set in Paris, this tale combines mystery, romance, and French theology and literature.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Europa Editions 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COSHouston, Cissy.
Summary: The definitive account of Whitney Houston's astonishing life, ground-breaking career, and tragic death -- complete with never-before-seen photographs -- from the only one who truly knows the story behind the headlines: her mother, Cissy Houston. Cissy has said little publicly about Whitney's heart-breaking death. Now, for the first time, she opens up and shares the unbelievable story of her...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2013
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Summary: A film adaptation of one of the great oral epics of the Bambara people, set during the powerful Mali Empire of the 13th century. Tells the story of Nianankoro, a young Bambara warrior destined to destroy a corrupt older society, the secret Komo cult, and with it his father, and, inevitably, himself. The climactic flash of light which floods the screen at the film's end ushers in a new purified...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Kino on Video 2002
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN YEEYoussef, Jagger
Summary: "The life story of Cesar Chavez, one of the most influential labor leaders of the twentieth century resonates today. In this significant biography, readers will learn about the man who rose from migrant field worker to become a champion of the voiceless. The narrative interweaves Chavez's own powerful words throughout biographical text. Historic photographs bring the fascinating figure to life,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CHAYoussef, Jagger
Summary: ""That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." It's common knowledge that these historic words were spoken by Neil Armstrong, the first person to step on the moon. This thrilling volume explains how a young boy from Ohio became arguably the most famous astronaut of all time. Readers will learn about that first perilous journey to the moon but also how Armstrong was a pilot by the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ARMKarsh, Yousuf
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Publisher / Publication Date: New York Graphic Society 1976
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 779.2 KARYoussef, Jagger
Summary: "No discussion of the civil rights movement of the 1950s and 1960s is complete without a close look at Martin Luther King Jr. This carefully researched book is an invaluable source of biographical information and uses King's own powerful words to tell the story of his life and the fight for equality. The Montgomery bus boycott, the March on Washington, and the Civil Rights Act are among the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 KINKarsh, Yousuf
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Publisher / Publication Date: David R. Godine, Publisher 2009
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 779.2 KARDaoudi, Youssef
Summary: She is Kathleen Annie Pannonica de Koenigswarter, a free-spirited baroness of the Rothschild family. He is Thelonious Sphere Monk, a musical genius fighting against the whims of his troubled mind. Their enduring friendship begins in 1954 and ends only with Monk's death in 1982. Set against the backdrop of New York during the heyday of jazz, Monk! explores the rare alchemy between two brilliant...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2018
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Summary: "First Lady Abigail Adams is an honored figure in U.S. history. Her correspondence offers historical primary sources, helping us understand what it was like to be a woman, a mother, and an American in the early days of the United States. This fascinating and accessible biography of Adams's life uses her own words to reflect the wit, intelligence, and opinions of this early advocate for women's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ADAYoussef, Jagger
Summary: "Harriet Tubman's feats as a heroic conductor on the Underground Railroad led to her biblical nickname-Moses. She led a significant number of enslaved people to freedom and, remarkably, never lost a "passenger." Tubman's service in the Union army as a scout and spy during the Civil War is less known but further evidence of her truly extraordinary character. This captivating volume uses Tubman's...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 TUBYoussef, Bassem
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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dey Street Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 YOUSSEF, BASSEM YOUYoussef, Jagger
Summary: "While Anne Frank hid from the Nazis in secret rooms in the Netherlands during World War II, she confided in her diary about her life, providing the world with a primary source of what it was like to grow up fearing the wrath of Nazi Germany for simply being Jewish. This biography uses Anne Frank's most affecting writings to highlight the events of her short life. While the sidebars and fact...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2023