Summary: Gifted Eyad, a Palestinian Israeli boy, is given the chance to go to a prestigious Jewish boarding school in Jerusalem. As he desperately tries to fit in with his Jewish schoolmates and within Israeli society, Eyad develops a friendship with another outsider, Jonathan, a boy suffereing from muscular dystrophy, and gradually becomes part of the home Jonathan shares with his mother, Edna. After...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BORSummary: Shortly after his 9th birthday, Camille tells his mother Ariane that he is really Paul, and that he would like to return to his "real" mother, Isabella, who lives on the other side of town. Alarmed at first, but willing to humor him, she takes him to Isabella's and is startled to find out he knows her apartment intimately. It turns out that Isabella's son drowned two years earlier. Is Camille...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Wellspring 2003
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN COMSummary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WORCall number: DVD 709 WOR
Summary: The story of Roman Coleman, a violent convict, who is given a chance to take part in a rehabilitation therapy program involving the training of wild mustangs.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2019
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MUSCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MuSummary: A downed pilot encounters a tiny prince from a mysterious, faraway place. The first-ever animated feature film adaptation of Antoine de Saint-Exupery's beloved timeless classic tale of innocence and discovery.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY LITSummary: This series of lectures introduces the greatest of universal museums. Its aim is not comprehensive. The focus is narrowed to the Department of Paintings, which is responsible for European paintings from the Middle Ages until the mid-19th century. These works of art form an encyclopedic summary of the achievements of painters that can be called the single most important such collection in the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2006
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 708.4 MUSCall number: DVD 708.4 MUS
Saint-Exupery, Antoine de
Summary: An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who relates his adventures in seeking the secret of what is important in life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace & Co. 1982
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC SAISaint-Exupéry, Antoine de
Summary: An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little man from a small planet who describes his adventures in the universe seeking the secret of what is really important in life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1995
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SAISaint-Exupéry, Antoine de
Summary: An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who relates his adventures in seeking the secret of what is important in life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC SAISaint-Exupéry, Antoine de
Summary: An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who relates his adventures in seeking the secret of what is important in life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2000
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4 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SAISaint-Exupéry, Antoine de
Summary: An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who relates his adventures in seeking the secret of what is important in life.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Éditions Alexandre Stanké, Inc. 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: CD J Saint-ExuperySaint-Exupéry, Antoine de
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1985
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAISaint-Exupřy, Antoine de
Summary: "A pilot stranded in the desert awakes one morning to see, standing before him, the most extraordinary little fellow. 'Please,' asks the stranger, 'draw me a sheep.' And the pilot realizes that when life's events are too difficult to understand, there is no choice but to succumb to their mysteries. He pulls out pencil and paper-- And thus begins this wise and enchanting fable that, in teaching...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Bolinda Audio 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD SAISaint-Exupéry, Antoine de
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1974
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAINTSaint-Exupéry, Antoine de
Summary: An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who relates his adventures in seeking the secret of what is important in life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 448.4 FICTION SAI1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J FRENCH FIC SAI
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 DES FRENCHSaint-Exupéry, Antoine de
Summary: The value of friendship, heroism as a goal, and responsibility as an engine of moral behavior, has found its ultimate manifestation in the world who discovers The Little Prince, the desired planet which all men have been exiled from, and that only would return just in stories.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Salamandra 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 468.4 SAICallas, Maria
Contents: Norma, act I. Casta diva / Bellini (Orchestra and Chorus of La Scala Opera House, Milan ; Tullio Serafin, conductor) (5:34) -- Lucia di Lammermoor, act I. Regnava nel silenzio / Donizetti (Margreta Elkins, mezzo-soprano ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Serafin) (8:03) -- Ernani, act I. Surta è la notte/Ernani! Ernani, involami / Verdi (Philharmonia Orchestra ; Nicola Rescigno, conductor) (6:11) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD OP Callas 1989Dumas, Alexandre
Summary: In 1844, Alexandre Dumas published The Three Musketeers, a novel so famous and still so popular today that it scarcely needs introduction. Shortly thereafter he wrote a sequel, Twenty Years After, that resumed the adventures of his swashbuckling heroes. Later, toward the end of his career, Dumas wrote The Red Sphinx, another direct sequel to The Three Musketeers that begins, not twenty years...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DUMDr. Dre
Contents: The chronic (intro) -- Wit Dre day (and everybody's celebratin') -- Let me ride -- The day the niggaz took over -- Nuthin' but a "g" thang -- Deeez nuuuts -- Lil' ghetto boy -- A nigga witta gun -- Rat-tat-tat-tat -- The $20 sack pyramid -- Lyrical gangbang -- High powered -- The doctor's office -- Stranded on death row -- The roach (The chronic outro).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Interscope Records 1992
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Jake Hoyt, a fresh-faced rookie in the Los Angeles Police Department, gets a chance to join the elite narcotics squad headed up by 13-year veteran Detective Sergeant Alonzo Harris. Jake is to prove himself during a one-day ride-along. As the day wears on, it becomes increasingly clear that Detective Harris has blurred the line between right and wrong to an alarming degree, enforcing his own...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2002
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY TRADe Roo, Clement D. (Clement David)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Anundsen Pub. Co. 1993
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-Gen 929.2 DE ROO De RooSummary: This collection brings together the best French Christmas stories of all time. Features classics by Guy de Maupassant and Alphonse Daudet, plus stories by the esteemed twentieth-century author Irène Némirovsky and contemporary writers Dominique Fabre and Jean-Philippe Blondel. With a holiday spirit conveyed through sparkling Paris streets, opulent feasts, wandering orphans, kindly monks,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Vessel Press 2017
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC VERCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VERCompagnon, Antoine
Summary: "In A Summer with Montaigne, Compagnon invites his readers to join him as he strolls through Montaigne's key contributions to our understanding of what is good and worthwhile in life. This book, then, serves as both an introduction to Montaigne for readers unfamiliar with his work and a refresher for those who are already acquainted with his unique brilliance, vitality, and timeliness....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Europa Editions 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 844.3 COMSummary: Recounts the true tale of two English baby girls exchanged by mistake in a maternity home and raised to adulthood by the "wrong parents." Instead of seeking to fix responsibility, the film recalls -- through interviews that are sometimes sad and occasionally lunatic -- how the six people most concerned were affected by, and dealt with the situation.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Antenne 2 2005