Summary: After a car accident claims the life of his sister-in-law and leaves his 5-year-old nephew an orphan, a thirtysomething man named Thien leaves Saigon for a trip back to his rural hometown. During his meditative, wandering visit, Thien wrestles with his own agnosticism in the face of others' religious beliefs, summons memories of his long-disappeared brother, and reconnects with a former...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HE-MSummary: 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...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN THAKeller, Tae
Summary: "After just barely surviving their last trip to the Rainbow Realm, Mihi Whan Park and her friends Reese and Savannah know that stepping back through the library refrigerator and into the magical fairy-tale world would be a dangerous choice. But when they discover that Mihi's nemesis, Genevieve, has crossed through the fridge and into the Rainbow Realm herself, Mihi, Reese, and Savannah decide...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KELKeller, Tae
Summary: Mihi and her friends head back to the Rainbow Realm to save Princess Pat from a destructive quest.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KELSheridan, Tye
Summary: When the creator of a virtual reality world called the OASIS dies, he releases a video in which he challenges all OASIS users to find an Easter egg, which will give the finder his fortune.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2018
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE REACopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD ReFranklin, Tee
Summary: "When Hazel Johnson and Mari McCray met at church bingo in 1963, it was love at first sight. Forced apart by their families and society, Hazel and Mari both married young men and had families. Decades later, now in their mid-'60s, Hazel and Mari reunite again at a church bingo hall. Realizing their love for each other is still alive, what these grandmothers do next takes absolute strength and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Image Comics 2018
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Summary: Rhyming text and illustrations briefly point out what animals have teeth, their uses, and how to care for them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2000
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE LESSummary: In nineteenth-century rural Vietnam, fourteen-year-old May becomes the third wife of wealthy landowner Hung. Soon, she learns that she can only gain status by asserting herself as a woman who can give birth to a male child. May's hope to change her status turns into a real and tantalizing possibility when she gets pregnant. Faced with forbidden love and its devastating consequences, May finally...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN THIKeller, Tae
Summary: When she and her new friends discover a portal to a fairy tale realm, Mihi Whan Park finally gets her shot at being a princess, but she must decide where her loyalties lie when her friends want to go home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KELKeller, Tae
Summary: Middle schooler Natalie's year-long assignment to answer a question using the scientific process leads to truths about her mother's depression and her own cultural identity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KELKeller, Tae
Summary: When Lily, her sister Sam, and their mother move in with her sick grandmother, Lily traps a tiger and makes a deal with him to heal Halmoni.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2021
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Summary: "Mallory Moss knows the rules of middle school. The most important one? You have to fit in to survive. But then Jennifer Chan moves in across the street, and that rule doesn't seem to apply. Jennifer doesn't care about the laws of middle school...Then Jennifer goes missing. Using clues from Jennifer's journals, Mallory goes searching. But the closer she gets, the more Mallory has to confront...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KELCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC KELKeller, Tae
Summary: When Lily, her sister Sam, and their mother move in with her sick grandmother, Lily traps a tiger and makes a deal with him to heal Halmoni.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2020
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC KELLeSieg, Theo.
Summary: A boy imagines what it would be like if he had such things as duck feet, a whale spout, and an elephant's trunk.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beginner Books 1965
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE LESTheresa Tha S.O.N.G.B.I.R.D.
Summary: "A celebration of the meaning of Blackness"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE THEChen, Te-Ping
Summary: "A debut story collection offering a kaleidoscopic portrait of life for contemporary Chinese people, set between China and the United States"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHELeSieg, Theo.
Summary: In rhyming text, describes how both animals and people have teeth, and explores how teeth are useful and how to care for them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017
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Summary: "With hair flopping in his eyes, it's time for this toddler's first haircut. He is nervous at first, but his father's hand is a comfort and the barber's chair is fun. Soon his milestone first haircut is complete."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pajama Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HERTahe, Rose Ann
Summary: "A Navajo family welcomes a new baby into the family with love and ceremony, eagerly waiting for that first special laugh. Includes brief description of birth customs in different cultures."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE TAHHe, Joan
Summary: "Princess Hesina of Yan is thrust into power when her beloved father is murdered, and she's determined to find his killer--whatever the cost"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HEHeras, Theo
Summary: The sibling duo from Hat On, Hat Off are back in another household adventure, exploring and playing in the kitchen. These little ones know baking is hard work and messy work, but it sure is fun. Put on an apron, gather ingredients, measure the flour try to keep kitty off the counter! Wash sticky fingers, and let mommy put the cakes in the oven. Waiting is the hardest part, but time flies for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pajama Press 2017
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Summary: A magical city divided. A political rebellion ignited. A love that was meant to last forever. Aria Rose, youngest scion of one of Mystic City's two ruling rival families, finds herself betrothed to Thomas Foster, the son of her parents' sworn enemies. The union of the two will end the generations-long political feud--and unite all those living in the Aeries, the privileged upper reaches of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2012
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Summary: A boy and rabbit both have two eyes that see all kinds of things, from blue and red to a bird and a bed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1999