Summary: The true story of the Mighty Mites, the football team of a Fort Worth orphanage who, during the Great Depression, went from playing without shoes, or even a football, to playing for the Texas state championships. Over the course of their winning season, these underdogs and their resilient spirit became an inspiration to their city, state, and an entire nation in need of a rebound, even catching...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA TWECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie 12 2021Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TWESummary: Asha, a sharp-witted idealist, makes a wish so powerful that it is answered by a cosmic force, a little ball of boundless energy called Star. Together, Asha and Star confront a most formidable foe the ruler of Rosas, King Magnifico to save her community and prove that when the will of one courageous human connects with the magic of the stars, wondrous things can happen.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV WISCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD WISLuca, Luciana De
Summary: "A gorgeously illustrated, sparingly written story about the often complicated feelings brought on by anxiousness, perfect for helping young readers identify this complex emotion. The little girl in this picture book would love to dance, sing, and play with her friends, but she is struggling with anxious feelings that get in the way. Sometimes she feels scared and sometimes she feels shy....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A tale of best friends Lila and Elena, which started at the school in the 1950s. As an elderly woman, Elena tries to unravel the mystery of her brilliant friend, who also became her worst enemy.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MYCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV Series My 2019Lucía, Paco de.
Contents: La estiba (5:51) -- Beyond the mirage (6:10) -- Midsummer night (4:36) -- Manha de carnaval (6:11) -- Letter from India (3:54) -- Espiritu (5:30) -- Le monastère dans les montagnes (6:15) -- Azzura (7:58) -- Cardeosa (6:36).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Verve Records 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ LUCCortes E Ze Ramalho, Lula.
Contents: Terra: Triha de sume -- Culto a terra -- Bailado das muscarias -- Ar: Harpa dos ares -- Nao existe molhado igual ao pranto -- Omm -- Fogo: Raga dos raios -- Nas paredes da pedra encantada -- Maracas de fogo -- Agua: Louvacao a jemanja -- Regato da montanha -- Beira mar -- Pedra templo animal -- Trilha de sume.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Shadoks Music 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/SOUTH AMERICAN CORDi Duca, Marc
Summary: This compact, practical and entertaining travel guide to Prague will help you discover the best of the destination. Our slim, trim treasure trove of trustworthy travel information is ideal for travellers on short trips. It covers all the key sights such as the Astronomical Clock and Old Town Square, restaurants, shops, cafes and bars, plus inspired ideas for day-trips, with honest independent...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rough Guides 2023
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Summary: This Insight Guide is a lavishly illustrated inspirational travel guide to Puerto Rico and a beautiful souvenir of your trip. Perfect for travellers looking for a deeper dive into the destination's history and culture, it's ideal to inspire and help you plan your travels. With its great selection of places to see and colourful magazine-style layout, this Puerto Rico guidebook is just the tool...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: APA Publications (UK) Ltd. 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.295 PUEDi Duca, Marc
Summary: Lonely Planet's Puerto Rico is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for popular and lesser-known experiences. Follow Old San Juan's labyrinthine laneways, laze on the sand at Playa Flamenco, or kayak into the bioluminescent bay at Vieques; all with your trusted travel companion.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lonely Planet Global 2023
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Summary: "Although it is autumn in the small English town of Bishop's Lacey, the chapel is decked with exotic flowers. Yes, Flavia de Luce's sister Ophelia is at last getting hitched, like a mule to a wagon. "A church is a wonderful place for a wedding," muses Flavia, "surrounded as it is by the legions of the dead, whose listening bones bear silent witness to every promise made at the altar." Flavia is...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2019
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BRASummary: Xavier, now thirty, reunites again with his old friends from his time in Barcelona when William marries a Russian dancer in Saint Petersburg. Although he is working as a writer, Xavier has been unable to publish his serious novel. He is ghostwriting celebrity memoirs and writing scripts for corny TV soap operas. His love life is a series of short-term encounters. When he loses his apartment,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: IFC Films 2006
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN RUSVarious artists
Contents: Dreamworld : Marco de Canaveses / David Byrne + Caetano Veloso -- O cara lindo (Mr. Gorgeous) / Smoke City -- Mulemba xangóla / Bonga + Marisa Monte + Carlinhos Brown -- Sobi esse pano, mano / General D + Funk 'n Lata -- Nha vida / Lura -- Coral / Moerno Veloso + Sadjo Djolo Koiate -- Fado hiláqrio / k.d. lang -- Os dias são à noite (Suso Saiz remix) / Madredeus -- Interlude : DJ Wally + Lura...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Bar None 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN REDLucia, Paco de.
Contents: Patio custodio (bulería) -- Cositas buenas (tangos) -- Antonia (bulería por soleá) -- El dengue (rumba) -- Volar (bulería) -- El tesorillo (tientos) -- Que venga el Alba (bulería) -- Casa Bernardo (rumba).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Music Spain 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN LucContents: Punta del faro -- Canastera -- Entre do aguas -- Aires choqueros -- Fuente y caudal -- Solea -- Almoraima -- Cueva del gato -- Rio ancho -- Llanos del real -- Danza ritual del fuego / Falla -- La tombona -- Monasterio del sal -- Solo quiero caminar -- Gitanos andaluces -- Palenque -- Mi niño curro -- La barrosa -- Gloria al niño Ricardo -- Zyryab -- Playa del Carmen -- Iberia : 3. Puerto /...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN LUCSummary: From two-time Palme d'Or winners Jean-Pierre and Luc Dardenne comes the story of seventeen-year-old Lokita and twelve-year-old Tori, two immigrants to Belgium from Cameroon and Benin, respectively whose siblinglike bond is the only resource they can depend on in their struggle for survival on the margins of European society. The pair work as performers in a cheap trattoria, dealing drugs on the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN TORSummary: In London in 1973, Willie Parker informed on his gangster colleagues. Ten years later he is violently snatched from his Spanish tranquil village retreat by hit men who are surprised to find out they have a completely willing victim on their hands.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2009
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Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mercury 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN LuciaBradley, C. Alan
Summary: "The world's greatest adolescent British chemist/busybody/sleuth" (The Seattle Times), Flavia de Luce, returns in a twisty new mystery novel from award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Alan Bradley. In the wake of an unthinkable family tragedy, twelve-year-old Flavia de Luce is struggling to fill her empty days. For a needed escape, Dogger, the loyal family servant, suggests a...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2018
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BRABrabandere, Luc de.
Summary: Outlines a new model of practical creativity that challenges business professionals to evaluate customers, goals, and companies in engaging alternative ways, explaining how to develop strategies for effective and adaptive business environments.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 BRAGroban, Josh.
Contents: CD: Mai (4:42) -- February song (5:11) -- In her eyes (4:55) -- So she dances (5:00) -- Un dia llegara (4:27) -- Pearls (feat. Angelique Kidjo) (5:54) -- Weeping (5:34) -- Machine (5:16) -- Awake (7:04).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 143 Records/Reprise Records 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL GROSummary: Pierre, a disheartened young man and Tornado, an emotionally tormented horse, travel to Kalahari to find Barrie Burger, a horse whisperer. With Barrie's advice, Pierre and Tornado embark on a journey of healing and self discovery that will change their lives forever.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Gaiam 2011
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Riding 2011Summary: Captain Sam Cahill is embarking on his fourth tour of duty, leaving behind his beloved wife and two daughters. When Sam's Blackhawk helicopter is shot down in the mountains of Afghanistan, the worst is presumed, leaving an enormous void in the family. Despite a dark history, Sam's charismatic younger brother steps in to fill the family void.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2010
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BRO RATED RCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE BROSummary: Ben Campbell is a young, highly intelligent student at M.I.T. Wanting to transfer to the Harvard School of Medicine, he learns that he cannot afford the $300,000 for the tuition. Then Ben is introduced into a small but secretive club by his math professor, Micky Rosa. The club has four other students: Jill, Choi, Kianna, and Jimmy; and they are being trained by Mickey in the skill of blackjack...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2008