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Children's television programs Curiosity Juvenile films Curious George (Fictitious character) Juvenile films Friendship Friendship Juvenile films Human-animal relationships Juvenile films Monkeys Juvenile films Sandcastles Juvenile films Scooby-Doo (Fictitious character) Juvenile films Vacations Juvenile filmsSummary: Through the ages, man has depended on plants for everything from oxygen to food to building supplies. Gives a colorful tour of the world's most dazzling flora - from the most magical to the most bizarre. Watch buds burst, flowers bloom, and discover the myriad ways plants struggle to survive.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV EYESummary: As the public becomes aware of genetic mutants with special powers and prejudice grow against them, Professor Xavier brings them together to harness their powers for the good of mankind and to combat the evil Magneto; When a military leader hatches a plan to eradicate mutants, the X-men form an alliance with their old enemy Magneto to try and stop him; When science announces a cure for mutant...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2006
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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE X-MESummary: An assassination attempt is made on the life of the president by a teleporting mutant. This act upsets the entire world and entices the president to begin the mutant-human war as predicted by Charles Xavier earlier. In an effort to get to the bottom of the attack and prevent world-wide war, Xavier sends out Storm and Dr. Jean Grey to search for the teleporting mutant and discover the truth...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE X2Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie X2X-Men 2003Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD XMummies
Contents: Your ass (is next in line) -- Stronger than dirt -- Little misstee-n-t -- Come on up -- Sooprize package for Mr. Mineo -- Rosie -- Shot down -- The ballad of iron eyes cody -- Skinny minnie -- She lied -- Red cobra #9 -- The frisko freeze -- Justine -- Mariconda's a friend of mine -- The thing from Venus -- Shut your mouth -- Jezabel.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Telstar 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MummiSummary: This modern retelling of William Shakespeare's final masterpiece is an exciting, mystical, and magical fantasy. Exiled to a magical island, the sorceress Prospera conjures up a storm that shipwrecks her enemies, and then unleashes her powers for revenge.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE TEMBrijean
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BRIBrimax.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Brimax Publishing 0000
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BOARD BRISummary: The writing of Nobel Prize-winning poet Seamus Heaney, the narration of comedian Billy Connolly, and beautiful animation bring to life these five enchanting fables.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Dreamscape Media, LLC 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV FIVBejan, Adrian
Summary: Reveals how recurring patterns in nature are accounted for by a single governing principle of physics, explaining how all designs in the world from biological life to inanimate systems evolve in a sequence of ever-improving designs that facilitate flow.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 500 BEJSummary: The shop around the corner: The setting is pre-World War II Budapest. Bickering co-workers in a gift shop don't realize they're lonelyhearts penpals.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE GRECopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD TCMFitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)
Summary: F. Scott Fitzgerald makes anti-bellum Baltimore his setting for "The curious case of Benjamin Button," a fantastical tale with some Poe-like overtones about a baby born at age seventy who then lives life in reverse, his hair turning "in the dozen years of his life from white to iron-gray, the network of wrinkles on his face becoming less pronounced."
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audiobooks 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FITSummary: The Man with the Yellow Hat and George are going on vacation, but their plane is delayed and there's a long wait ahead. The Amazing Balancing Zucchinis are in town, prompting George to try acrobatics. George and The Man with the Yellow Hat are having a sandcastle contest at the beach and George is determined to make the best castle ever. George meets a turtle and decides to bring his new friend...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Juv CSummary: First, George accidentally frees some of the animals at the zoo. Then, George discovers that different animals make different tracks. Next, George learns that all living things behave in different ways. Then, George designs and builds the perfect pigeon perch. Next, George must gather and analyze evidence to prove that Gnocchi has been wrongfully accused. Then, George realizes that dogs come in...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2007
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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CURSummary: Experience the wild and wonderful untold story of 'Ozploitation' films as you take a journey through the Australian genre cinema of the late '70s and '80s - the years when Australia got into gear and blew the world away with what they had to offer.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC NOTSummary: Tharlo is a Tibetan shepherd, used to living with little human contact. Visiting a Tibetan town in Qinghai province to obtain a proper ID card from the local police station, Tharlo surprises Police Chief Dorje by reciting from memory a lengthy excerpt from one of Chairman Mao's essays. But things develop in a romantic rather than a political direction. To prepare for his ID photo, Tharlo needs...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN THASummary: [Claymation comedy of horrors] Wilshire Pig and Sheldon Snail a map to Doctor Frankenswine's monster [Claymation Christmas celebration] Two prehistoric dinosaurs guide you through a small town Christmas celebration [Claymation Easter] The villainous Wilshire Pig has kidnapped the Easter Buny and will stop at nothing to become his replacement.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Hen's Tooth Video 2003
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD J ClaymationSummary: Count Dracula transforms Shaggy into a fuzz-faced werewolf and there's only one way he will change him back. Scooby-Doo and Shaggy must win a creepy cross-country race against a hot-rodding horde of sinister celebrity monsters.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Family Entertainment 2002
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Place a hold to request this item.Arrian.
Summary: During twelve years of continuous campaigns, Alexander conquered an empire that stretched from the shores of the Adriatic to the edge of modern India. Arrian's history of those conquests is the most reliable and detailed account to emerge from the ancient world. --from publisher description
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Books 2012
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Place a hold to request this item.Cummins, Julie.
Summary: The stories of fourteen women during the period from 1880 to 1929 who performed feats of daring from being shot out of a cannon to high-diving on horseback.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 CUMBurial
Contents: Strange neighbourhood -- Antidawn -- Shadow paradise -- New love -- Upstairs flat.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC BURBurial.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC BuriaCommins, Pat
Summary: "To leave or stay was the question for the Irish in the nineteenth century. In Ireland, people suffered persecution, poverty and famine. America offered freedom and opportunity. For those who left and came to Michigan, the land's abundant natural resources encouraged them to become loggers, miners, fishermen, traders and farmers. Others became rail workers, merchants, lawyers, soldiers, doctors...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: History Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 COM1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 977.4 COM
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 COMSummary: Includes the classic children's story that teaches youngsters to count and features four other stories by Eric Carle, giving lessons in such things as individuality and music.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Illuminated Film Company/Scholastic 2006