Summary: The extended families of Adita and Hemant are gathering in New Delhi for the couples arranged marriage ceremony. However, the realities of modern life make this traditional celebration as unpredictable as the monsoon season itself.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal 2002
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MONSummary: Over a year has passed since the miraculous homecoming of Flight 828 and the discovery of others who have mysteriously returned. While the Stone family endeavors to keep their friends safe and make their enemies believe the unbelievable, new challenges will test their trust of the callings and each other. But sticking together is more important than ever, because no matter what happens, it's...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MANAshraf, Parveen
Summary: Parveen is passionate about her culture as well as her cuisine, as a wife and mum of three, she is a keen advocate of Indian home cooking as well as a dedicated cookery teacher. After leaving the corporate world a decade ago, Parveen began demonstrating and teaching cooking around the UK, as well as Europe. She is a firm believer that with the right method and the right spices, anyone can...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: FCM Publishing 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5954 ASHOwen, Marleen.
Summary: Presents dialogues providing the Dutch needed to speak and understand, and teaches the skills needed for listening and understanding.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: CD 439.31 DUTKoen, Karleen.
Summary: An ambitious young woman, Alice Verney risks everything for pride and status as she deals with the political intrigues, private passions, shifting alliances, and social machinations of the Restoration court of King Charles II.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KOEKoen, Karleen.
Summary: Louis XIV is one of the best-known monarchs ever to grace the French throne. But what was he like as a young man -- the man before Versailles? After the death of his prime minister, twenty-two-year-old Louis steps in to govern France. He's still a young man, but one who, as king, willfully takes all he can get -- including his brother's wife. As the love affair between Louis and Princess...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2011
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC KOEKoen, Karleen.
Summary: As opulent and passionate as the 18th century it celebrates.Through a glass darkly kill sweep you away tothe splendors of a lost era. Like gone with the wind,it is richwith characters so vivid -- from aristocrats toscoundrels--they create their own immortality Here is thestory of a great family ruled by a dowager of extraordinarypower: of a young woman seeking low in a world of Englishluxury...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1986
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC KOEDalaras, Georgos.
Contents: Don't talk Greece is in danger -- A stranger to you -- In the magical islands -- Manuella -- Greece my mother -- At Thoma's place -- The free and the fair -- Ballad of sentiments and... -- Voyage to Cythera -- Grieving words -- A mournful mouth-organ -- What did I do to make you leave? -- A song from Algeria -- You are making mistakes -- Don't be angry with me, darling -- Good luck
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Minos Matas 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN DALKoen, Karleen.
Summary: Assuming the responsibilities of governing France after the death of his prime minister, Louis XIV embarks on a love affair with his sister-in-law, Henriette, triggering a scandal that is complicated by a finance minister's growing power and a mysterious boy with an iron mask.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KOEKoen, Karleen.
Summary: In the early 1700s, recently widowed Barbara Montgeoffry, the 20-year-old Countess of Devan whose husband died in scandalous circumstances, sails to Virginia for a change of air and takes over management of a family tobacco plantation. In Virginia she creates a stir with her conquests--despite being in mourning--and by freeing slaves. Disturbing news from England, however, send her home to take...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1995
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KOECabadas, Joe.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Motorbooks International 2004
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 629.234 CABDarvas, Nicolas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: BN Publishing 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.645 DARMarven, Nigel.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2004
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Summary: Nadia and Nadir jet across the world with their parents to visit family in Pakistan
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon, a divison of ABDO 2023
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE ABBBEARD, DARLEEN BAILEY
Summary: Two children experience a tornado.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: FARRAR STRAUS GRIOUX 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BEARDAbbas, Marzieh
Summary: Nadia's and Nadir's grandparents surprise them with a visit from Pakistan for the Eid holiday, bringing along some special presents. While shopping for toys, the siblings learn about a few Muslim sports icons. This book is aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. -- Adapted from publisher's webpage.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon, a division of ABDO 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE ABBAmanat, Abbas
Summary: A masterfully researched and compelling history of Iran from 1501 to 2009 This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years. The book covers the complex history of the diverse societies...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 955 AMADabos, Christelle
Summary: Ophelia must rely on all her skills as a reader to stay ahead of her adversaries while on the ark of Babel, desperately longing for her betrothed, Thorn.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Europa Editions 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DABDabos, Christelle
Summary: "When Ophelia is promoted to Vice-storyteller by Farouk, the ancestral Spirit of Pole, she finds herself unexpectedly thrust into the public spotlight. her gift--the ability to read the secret history of objects--is now known by all, and there can be no greater threat to the nefarious denizens of her icy adopted home than this. Beneath the golden rafters of Pole's capitol, she discovers that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Europa Editions 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DABTahir, Sabaa.
Summary: "Laia is a Scholar living under the iron-fisted rule of the Martial Empire. When her brother is arrested for treason, Laia goes undercover as a slave at the empire's greatest military academy in exchange for assistance from rebel Scholars who claim that they will help to save her brother from execution"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Razorbill 2015
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fantasy Tahir 2015Beard, Darleen Bailey
Summary: "Lily loved recess. Then along came Rosie Ross, Recess Boss. Will Lily ever enjoy recess again?"--Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rourke Educational Media 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN BEAMichaelis, Arno
Summary: Documents the story of the unlikely and powerful friendship between a Sikh and a former white supremacist in the aftermath of Wade Michael Page's murderous 2012 attack on a Wisconsin Sikh Temple, describing how they launched the Serve 2 Unite organization to promote community inclusion and fight hate crimes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 MICHuseby-Darvas, Éva V.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Michigan State University 2003
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3 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.4 DTPTuchman, Arleen Marcia
Summary: Who is considered most at risk for diabetes, and why? In this thorough, engaging book, historian Arleen Tuchman examines and critiques how these questions have been answered by both the public and medical communities for over a century in the United States.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2020