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Wolf, Allan

Summary: "In powerful, vivid verse, the master behind The Watch That Ends the Night recounts one of history's most harrowing--and chilling--tales of survival. In 1846, a group of emigrants bound for California face a choice: continue on their planned route or take a shortcut into the wilderness. Eighty-nine of them opt for the untested trail, a decision that plunges them into danger and desperation and,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC WOL

Donner, Kelley

Summary: Without ever saying "Coronavirus" or "Pandemic," The Day the Lines Changed explains what it means to live through a viral outbreak and gives children a much needed, optimistic view of the future. Through the use of ripped paper and basic shapes, Kelley Donner takes a frightening and complicated topic and turns it into an uplifting, easily understandable story about the life of a green line. ...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Donnerwetter Books 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DON

Philbrick, W. R. (W. Rodman)

Summary: Douglas Deeds, a fifteen-year-old orphan, keeps a journal of his travels by wagon train as a member of the ill-fated Donner Party, which became stranded in the Sierra Nevada mountains in the winter of 1846-47.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2001

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Brown, Skila

Summary: A young survivor of the tragic Donner Party of 1846 describes how her family and others became victims of freezing temperatures and starvation.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2016

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BRO

Preston, Douglas J.

Summary: Curator Nora Kelly is approached by historian Clive Benton to lead an expedition unlike any other. Nora agrees, and they venture into the Sierra Nevada in search of the Donner Party camp.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Book Group 2019

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA FIC PRE

Summary: Based upon Marvel Comics' most unconventional anti-hero, the film tells the origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts down the man who nearly destroyed...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2016

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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE DEA

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DEA

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DEA RATED R

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE DEA

Murray, Bill

Summary: A selfish and mean television executive is visited by three ghosts on Christmas Eve.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2013

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1 available in Seasonal Adult Collection, Call number: DVD MOVIE SCR

Shannon, V. A.

Summary: A survivor of the Donner Party excursion recounts her life as a teenager escaping an abusive family, taking the journey with the Donner family and enduring a tragic winter in the Sierras.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Sha

Preston, Douglas J.

Summary: Nora Kelly, a young but successful curator with a series of important excavations already under her belt, is approached by the handsome Historian, Guy Porter, to lead an expedition unlike any other. Guy tells his story--one involving the ill-fated Donner Party, who became permanently lodged in the American consciousness in the winter of 1847, when the first skeletonized survivors of the party...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing Large Print 2019

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC PRE

Johnstone, William W.

Summary: It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas in the High Sierras. But Smoke Jensen and his children, Louis and Denise, won't let a little snow stop them from heading to Reno for the holidays. There are two ways for them to get there: the long way, going around the Sierra Nevada Mountains, or the short way, going right through them. Smoke decides to take a gamble. They'll follow the trail that,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JOH

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1 available in Adult- Western, Call number: Western Johnstone 2018

Preston, Douglas J.

Summary: Nora Kelly, a young but successful curator with a series of important excavations already under her belt, is approached by the handsome Historian, Guy Porter, to lead an expedition unlike any other. Guy tells his story--one involving the ill-fated Donner Party, who became permanently lodged in the American consciousness in the winter of 1847, when the first skeletonized survivors of the party...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2019

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PRE

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRE

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRE

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRE

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Preston 2019

Summary: After the re-emergence of the world's first mutant, world-destroyer Apocalypse, the X-Men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE X-ME

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD XME

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD XME RATED PG-13

Summary: Deadpool organizes a team to protect a mutant boy from a time-traveling cyborg.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2018

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3 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE DEA

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DEA

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DEA

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE DEA

Summary: His real name: Sir Percy Blakeney. His calling: rescuing French aristocrats from the guillotine during the Reign of Terror. Anthony Andrews is the Scarlet Pimpernel, master of disguises and formidable swordsman, in this swashbuckling story based on Baroness Orczy's classic novel.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2013

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

Summary: "Cadaverous scream legend/all-around punster the Crypt Keeper hosts these forays of fright and fun based on the classic E.C. Comics tales from back in the day"--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2005

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Summary: "Born into a world filled with prejudice are children who possess extraordinary and dangerous powers - the result of unique genetic mutations. But under the tutelage of Professor Xavier, these and other outcasts learn to harness their powers for the good of mankind. Now they must protect those who fear them as the nefarious Magneto, who believes humans and mutants can never co-exist, unveils...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2005

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD XME

Summary: At first, miserable, greedy old Scrooge can't tolerate the revelry of Christmas, much less comprehend its meaning. But visits from his former business partner's ghost and three cautionary specters from the past, present and future force the man to soul-search.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2009

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY CHR

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Christmas 1984

Summary: In this terrifying, action-fueled film based on the Marvel comic series, five young people who demonstrate special powers are brought to a secret institution to undergo treatments they are told will cure them of the dangers of their powers. Invited by Dr. Cecilia Reyes to share their stories about when their powers first manifested, the five ₁patients₂ come to understand that they are in a...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE NEW

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE NEW

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD NEW

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Ne

Summary: With the emergance of the world's first mutant, Apocalypse, the X-men must unite to defeat his extinction level plan.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE X-ME

Summary: Summoned to Japan by an old acquaintance, Wolverine becomes embroiled in a conflict that forces him to confront his own demons.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE WOL

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD WOL

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD WOL

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD WOL RATED PG-13

Summary: A New York cab driver believes everything is a conspiracy, and tries to convince a Justice Dept. attorney that he is right.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2009

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Conspiracy 2009

Summary: The story of one of the X-Men's most beloved characters, Jean Grey, as she evolves into her iconic alter ego. During a life-threatening rescue mission in space, Jean is hit by a cosmic force that transforms her into one of the most powerful mutants of all. Wrestling with this increasingly unstable power as well as her own personal demons, Jean spirals out of control, tearing the X-Men family...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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3 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE X-ME

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE XME

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD XME

Summary: Based upon Marvel Comics' most unconventional anti-hero, the film tells the origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who, after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts down the man who nearly destroyed...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC 2016

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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE DEA

Summary: In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hide out on the Mexican border. But Logan's attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are up-ended when a young mutant arrives, being pursued by dark forces.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE LOG

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE LOG

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