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Summary: Brings the world of Gilbert and Sullivan to life as a dramatization of the staging of the duo's legendary 1885 comic opera, The Mikado. The world-famous Victorian librettist and composer, along with their troupe of temperamental actors, must battle personal and professional demons while mounting this major production becomes an epic about the harsh realities of creative expression.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2011

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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS TOP

Summary: Master of the moor: As a boy, Stephen Whalby took to his beloved moor to escape trouble at home. Trouble follows him there as an adult, however, when women's bodies begin turning up among the rocks, heather, and bogs. Stephen finds no refuge when D.I. Manciple--a rude outsider, unwelcome in the village of Vangmoor--targets him as the prime suspect.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Acorn Media U.S. 2006

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV RUT

Roosevelt, Eleanor

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 1989

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROO

Nott, David (David M.)

Summary: For more than twenty-five years, David Nott has taken unpaid leave from his job as a general and vascular surgeon with the NHS to volunteer in some of the world's most dangerous war zones. From Sarajevo under siege in 1993, to clandestine hospitals in rebel-held eastern Aleppo, he has carried out life-saving operations and field surgery in the most challenging conditions, and with none of the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NOTT, DAVID NOT

Summary: "Centuries after a fearsome race of giants was defeated in battle and banished to a sky kingdom, a young farmhand named Jack ... unwittingly causes an enormous beanstalk to take root. In the process, his beloved Princess Isabelle is carried miles into the clouds, straight into the clutches of the bloodthirsty giants. Now, with the help of the king's military commander ... this unlikely hero...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: Blu3D DVD Movie Jack

Davis, Eleanor

Summary: Eleven-year-old Julian Calendar thought changing schools would mean leaving his "nerdy" persona behind, but instead he forms an alliance with fellow inventors Greta and Ben and works with them to prevent an adult from using one of their gadgets for nefarious purposes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DAV

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DAV

Davis, Eleanor

Summary: "Wanda's plan to make herself famous backfires when her floppy-faced dog starts drawing all the attention"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: TOON Books 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DAV

Davis, Eleanor

Summary: A collection of literary comics exploring joy, anguish, fear, and loneliness.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books 2014

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 DAV

Davis, Eleanor

Summary: "Hannah is a thirty-something wife, home-health worker, and antiwar activist. Her husband, Johnny, is a stay-at-home pothead working--or 'working'--on building them a house before the winter chill sets in. They're currently living and screwing in the back of a truck, hoping for a pregnancy, which seems like it will never come. Legs in the air, for a better chance at conception, Hannah scans...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2019

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 DAV

Davis, Eleanor

Summary: "In 2016, acclaimed cartoonist and illustrator Eleanor Davis documented her cross-country bike tour as it happened. The immediacy of Davis' comics journal makes for an incredible chronicle of human experience on the most efficient and humane form of human transporation"--Koyama Press web site.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Koyama Press 2017

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Davis, Eleanor.

Summary: Stinky, a monster who lives in a swamp, gets upset when a boy named Nick starts hanging around his swamp, and so he tries to scare Nick away.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Little Lit Library 2008

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2 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 DAV

Summary: Harry, an ex-con turned tailor to the rich and infamous, is married to Louisa, who is smart and sexy. Andy is a suave and ruthless British spy, who had best come through this time, who forces Harry to eavesdrop on the powerful politicians he clothes. Harry's talent for storytelling is not only taken as truth, but sets off a series of events that threatens to destroy everything most important in...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2001

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Summary: The Stratford, Ontario, Shakespearean Festival Players, speaking through Greek-style masks, present the tragedy of Oedipus, who, having unwittingly slain his father and unknowingly married his mother, is driven by the plague that has swept through his kingdom to track down the evildoer who has polluted his land and its people.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2002

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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS OED

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