Summary: A journey into the endless possibilities of life. Rich with positive, life-enhancing messages that focus on growth and change. Positive messages of self-esteem are illustrated through a series of live action and animations shorts through songs, stories and laughter. Explores children's dreams and concerns, as well as their fears and fantasies.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Hen's Tooth Video 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV FRESummary: "Meet the Sweathogs. They're the rowdiest, goofiest bunch of students to ever step foot inside a high school. But if they think they're too unruly for a good teacher to handle, they're in for a rude awakening when they meet Mr. Kotter -- a former Sweathog who's returned to his alma mater to shape the minds of these remedial students as their new teacher! With the hilarious talents of comedian...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WELSummary: Provided is an engaging and inspiring look at public education in the United States. This documentary has helped launch a movement to achieve a real and lasting change through the compelling stories of five unforgettable students such as Emily, a Silicon Valley eighth-grader who is afraid of being labeled as unfit for college, and Francisco, a Bronx first-grader whose mom will do anything to...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WAICopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WAI1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF WAI
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE WAIHodges, Johnny.
Contents: And then some (4:06) / Johnny Hodges -- I wonder why (4:30) / Mercer Ellington -- Azure te (2:57) / Duke Ellington, Irving Mills -- Blue Hodge (6:19) / Johnny Hodges -- Hodge podge (4:04) / Duke Ellington, Johnny Hodges -- It shouldn't happen to a dream (3:10) / Duke Ellington, Don George, Johnny Hodges -- Why are you blue? (3:25) / Gary McFarland -- Knuckles (5:11) ; Stand by blues (4:30) /...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Lone Hill Jazz 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ HODHodges, Johnny.
Contents: Joe's blues (6:07) / Johnny Hodges -- I'll walk alone (4:28) / Cahn, Styne -- Harmony in Harlem (3:19) / Ellington, Hodges, Mills -- Warm Valley (4:29) / Duke Ellington -- Wild Bill blues (5:21) / Johnny Hodges -- Somebody loves me (4:48) / Gershwin, DeSylva, MacDonald -- Solitude (5:01) / Ellington, DeLange, Mills -- Clementine (3:13) / Billy Strayhorn -- Wings & Things (7:16) ; Spotted dog...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Lone Hill Jazz 2007
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ HODContents: Big ten-inch record (Moose Jackson with Tiny Bradshaw's Orchestra) -- Big long slidin' thing (Dinah Washington) -- Laundromat blues (the "5" Royales with Charlie "Little Jazz" Ferguson & his orchestra) -- The walkin' blues (Walk right in, walk right out) (the Jesse Powell Orchestra with Fluffy Hunter) -- Wasn't that good (Wynonie Harris) -- Butcher Pete, pt. 1 (Roy Brown & his Mighty-Mighty...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES RISDavis, Jim.
Summary: A collection of 300 questions and answers focusing on the Garfield comic strips and television specials.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 1986
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Place a hold to request this item.Davis, Miles
Contents: CD 1: On Green Dolphin Street -- Fran-dance -- Stella by starlight -- Love for sale -- So what -- Freddie Freeloader -- Blue in green -- All blues -- Flamenco sketches.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ DAVContents: Hide and seek / Winley, Byrd (5:23) -- T.V. momma / Lou Willie Turner (6:24) -- Corrine, Corrina / Williams, Chatman, Parrish (3:28) -- Cherry red / Turner, Johnson (4:32) -- Shake, rattle and roll / Charles Calhoun (3:39) -- Since I fell for you / Budedy Johnson (4:36) -- Flip, flop & fly / Calhoun, Turner (4:28) -- Everyday I have the blues / Peter Chatman (6:15) -- Good morning blues /...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1989
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ TURSummary: Contains four films about a computer hacker who realizes the world is an elaborate deception created by all-powerful machines of artificial intelligence. In Matrix, in an anti-utopian future, the "real" world is a computer construct, created by an all-powerful artificial intelligence. A small group of humans has found a way out of the construct and is now fighting for the future of the human...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. 2008
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MATCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI MATSummary: The comic genius of silent star Harold Lloyd is eternal. He plays a small-town bumpkin trying to make it in the big city, who finds employment as a lowly department-store clerk. He comes up with a wild publicity stunt to draw attention to the store, resulting in an incredible feat of derring-do on his part that gets him started on the climb to success.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2013
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY SAFMinutaglio, Bill
Summary: In the months and weeks before the fateful November 22nd, 1963, Dallas was brewing with political passions, a city crammed with larger-than-life characters dead-set against the Kennedy presidency. These included rabid warriors like defrocked military general Edwin A. Walker; the world's richest oil baron, H. L. Hunt; the leader of the largest Baptist congregation in the world, W.A. Criswell;...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 921 KENNEDY, JOHN F MINBroonzy, Big Bill
Contents: Black, brown and white -- Make my getaway -- Keep your hands off her -- Who's sorry now -- Lowland blues -- Going to Chicago -- Big Bill blues -- Nobody's business -- Texas tornado -- Alberta -- Water coast -- Careless love -- Pretty little baby.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Evidence Music 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES BROMinutaglio, Bill
Summary: The authors ingeniously explore the swirling forces that led many people to warn President Kennedy to avoid Dallas on his fateful trip to Texas.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KENNEDY, JOHN F MINSummary: Arthur Dent and Ford Prefect escape from the Earth moments before its destruction and join forces with Zaphod Beeblebrox on board the ship Heart of Gold. They meet many people and aliens in their search for the ultimate question.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2005
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY HITSummary: A frazzled urbanite and his two friends rob a bank and get millions of dollars, but their perfect escape is being ruined because they can't seem to get out of town.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2005
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY QUIDavis, Miles.
Contents: In a silent way. -- Shhh. -- Peacful. -- It's about that time 15:20. -- Black satin. -- What if. -- Agharta prelude dub 16:06. -- Rated X. -- Billy Preston 14:34. -- He loved him madly 13:38.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 1998
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: "Although Buffalo Bill has fought Indians and Civil War battles, nothing can prepare him for his newest challenge: show business! His 'Wild West Show' is hugely popular, but when he signs a former enemy, Sioux Chief Sitting Bull, for a featured role, a hysterical clash of cultures reverberates far beyond the boundaries of their sprawling outdoor theater. And the complications only multiply when...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2001
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Set 5: With the end of World War II slowly but inevitably approaching, Foyle and his fellow citizens learn the price of victory and face a peace that will transform their lives in unexpected ways.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FOYEaves, Will
Summary: Turing, father of artificial intelligence and pioneer of radical new techniques to break the Nazi Enigma cipher during World War II, was later persecuted by the British state for "gross indecency with another male" and forced to undergo chemical castration. Set during the devastating period before Turing's suicide, Murmur evokes an extraordinary life, the beauty and sorrows of love, and the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bellevue Literary Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EAVBell, Davina
Summary: Identical twin sisters Summer and Winter live alone on a remote island, sheltered from the fallout of a mysterious event that has laid waste to the rest of the world. They survive on rations stockpiled by their father and spend their days deep in their mother's collection of classic literature - until a mysterious stranger upends their carefully constructed reality. At first, Edward is a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Text Publishing Company 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC BELDavies, Gill.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC DAVContents: Disc one. Give me back my wig / Hound Dog Taylor & The Houserockers (3:31) -- I'm a woman / Koko Taylor (4:36) -- Have mercy / Big Walter Horton ; with Carey Bell (3:45) -- Somebody loan me a dime / Fenton Robinson (2:54) -- It's my fault, darling / Professor Longhair (4:54) -- Telephone angel / Son Seals (5:25) -- Lights out / Johnny Winter (2:35) -- Blue Monday hangover / Albert Collins...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES ALLSummary: Frank Underwood is a cunning career politician. Zoe Barnes is an ambitious young journalist. Together they forge a partnership that trades powerful secrets for political access, and so much more.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021