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Summary: A true story about a teacher in a racially divided school who gives her students what they've always needed, a voice. Erin Gruwell comes to a southern California high school bubbling over with naive optimism. She quickly discovers that her unruly classroom is not easily won over by her good intentions. After a few floundering attempts to connect with her students, Gruwell gives them the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2007

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FRE

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Freedom 2007

Summary: Presents a collection of mystery stories selected from magazines in the United States and Canada.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner/Houghton Mifflin 2009

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Summary: Walter Keane became a worldwide celebrity and talk show fixture in the 1950s after he pioneered the mass production of prints of big-eyed kids, and used his marketing savvy to sell them cheaply. Unfortunately, he claimed to be the artist. That role was played by Margaret, his shy wife. The ruse broke up their marriage and led to a divorce and a dramatic courtroom battle to prove authorship of...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2015

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BIG RATED PG-13

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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BIG

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE BIG

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Big

Penn, Sean

Summary: A mentally-challenged man seeks custody of his young daughter.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2002

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA I

Crowell, Jenn

Summary: A widow's coming to terms with her grief. She is Gloria, an American teacher in England whose husband died of leukemia and left her with a small son. Helping overcome the woman's sorrow is an acquaintance of her husband, a widower who in addition to losing his wife, lost his child. A first novel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's 1997

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CRO

Turnbull, Cadwell

Summary: The world has undergone many changes in the years since monsters came out of the shadows. An anti-monster group known as the Black Hand has started to organize across the United States. In response, pro-monster organizations have been growing in numbers and militancy. Targeted killings of suspected monsters and their allies, monsters spirited away in the dead of night, and the beginnings of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2023

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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC TUR

Rowell, Rainbow

Summary: "The Runaways get approached by a mysterious figure with an offer to form a new super-team to protect Los Angeles! Who is this mysterious figure, and how will he convince the least-team-oriented kids in the Marvel U?!"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide, Inc. 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 RUN

Summary: A night of unimaginable terror awaits twelve year old Bobby and his best friend, Kevin, when they are abducted on their way home from school. Managing to escape his confines, Bobby navigates the dark halls, praying his presence goes unnoticed as he avoids his captor at every turn. Even worse is the arrival of another stranger, whose mysterious arrangement with the kidnapper may spell certain...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BOY

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1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR BOY

Conwell, Kent.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avalon Books 2007

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CON

Conwell, Kent.

Summary: When Jack Edney is assaulted and hospitalized in Priouxville on the banks of Ghost Bayou near Bayou Teche in Louisiana, Tony Boudreaux forgoes his long anticipated vacation to aid his best friend. The assailants were searching for hidden diamonds, but the jewels turn out to be the least of his worries when Tony stumbles onto three murders the locals attributed to the mythical loup garou, a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avalon Books 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CON

Styles, Showell

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chivers Press 1993

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC STY

Turnbull, Cadwell

Summary: An alien ship rests over Water Island. For five years the people of the US Virgin Islands have lived with the Ynaa, a race of superadvanced aliens on a research mission they will not fully disclose. They are benevolent in many ways but meet any act of aggression with disproportional wrath. This has led to a strained relationship between the Ynaa and the local Virgin Islanders and a peace that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TUR

Caswell, Deanna.

Summary: A boy takes a train trip to visit his grandmother.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney/Hyperion 2011

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E CAS

Stowell, Louie

Summary: Kit is a wizard. The youngest wizard in the world, in fact. But her magic keeps going wrong, and all kinds of weird stuff has started happening - exploding fireballs, animals talking when they shouldn't be, and a very strange new arrival in a nearby park. So Kit and her two best friends - along with their local librarian - set off to investigate, and to save the world again.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT Fantasy Stowell 2020

Summary: Jewel, Blu and their three kids are leaving their domesticated life in that magical city for a journey to the Amazon. They encounter a menagerie of characters that are born to be wild. As Blu tries to fit in, he goes beak-to-beak with the vengeful Nigel, and meets the most fearsome adversary of all: his father-in-law.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: [Publisher not identified] 2014

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV RIO

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD RIO

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Ri 2

Stowell, Louie

Summary: Reluctant reader Kit discovers her wizarding powers and the magic she can wield through books to help save the local library, and its resident dragon, from a power-hungry tycoon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC STO

Stowell, Louie

Summary: After one prank too many, trickster god Loki has been banished to live as a kid on Earth. If he can show moral improvement within one month, he'll be allowed to return to Asgard. If not? Eternity in a pit of angry snakes. School, fake "parents," and an eleven-year-old Thor's farts are pure misery. But when a bigger threat than Loki's mischief comes to Earth, Loki will have to decide whether...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books 2022

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Rowell, Rainbow

Summary: The story is supposed to be over. Simon Snow did everything he was supposed to do. He beat the villain. He won the war. He even fell in love. Now comes the good part, right? Now comes the happily ever after... What he needs, according to his best friend, is a change of scenery. He just needs to see himself in a new light. That's how Simon and Penny and Baz end up in a vintage convertible,...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2019

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ROW

Rowell, Rainbow.

Summary: Feeling cast off when her best friend outgrows their shared love for a favorite celebrity, Cath, a dedicated fan-fiction writer, struggles to survive on her own in her first year of college while avoiding a surly roommate, bonding with a handsome classmate who only wants to talk about words and worrying about her fragile father.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2013

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION ROW
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: Y FICTION ROW

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ROW

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ROW

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC ROW

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Rowell

Rowell, Rainbow.

Summary: A moving and hilarious tale of a marriage on the brink, and one woman's chance to either save it or make sure it never happens.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2014

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ROW

Conell, Lee

Summary: "An electrifying debut novel that unfolds in the course of a single day inside one genteel New York City apartment building, as tensions between the building's super and his grown-up daughter spark a crisis that will, by day's end, have changed everything"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CON

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Conell 2020

Ritter, Krysten

Summary: Successful environmental lawyer Abby Williams is forced to confront her small-town past while investigating a high-profile corruption case back home. Abby Williams left Barrens, Indiana and is working as an environmental lawyer in Chicago. When a new case takes her back home, the successful life Abby painstakingly created begins to crack. Tasked with investigating Optimal Plastics, the town's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RIT

Summary: Carrie Mathison, a brilliant but volatile CIA agent, suspects that a rescued American POW may not be what he seems. Is Marine Sgt. Nicholas Brody a war hero or an Al Qaeda sleeper agent plotting a spectacular terrorist attack on U.S. soil? Following her instincts, Mathison will risk everything to uncover the truth - her reputation, her career, and even her sanity.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2012

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD HOM RATED R

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV Homeland

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HOM

Caswell, Deanna

Summary: In simple rhyming text tells a story of a family's day at their beach house by the sea.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CAS

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