Summary: In a world filled with mad scientists and evil inventions, one talented evil scientist's hunch-backed lab assistant has big dreams of becoming a mad scientist himself. He dreams of winning the annual evil science fair. Determined to prove he can create his own diabolical invention, Igor creates a female Franken-monster. But his creation, Eva, is sweet and sings. That is, until she falls into...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY IGOJ & D DeJohn L DeJohn
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Maple Leaf Music 1954
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSchönberg, Claude-Michel
Contents: Overture -- Backstage Dreamland -- Heat is on -- Movie in my mind -- Transaction -- Dance -- Why God why? -- This money's yours -- Sun and moon -- Asking for leave -- Deal -- Wedding ceremony -- Thuy's intervention -- Last night of the world -- Morning of the dragon -- I still believe -- Coo-coo princess -- You will not touch him -- If you want to die in bed -- Kim & engineer -- I'd give my...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC MISSummary: "Ernest Hemingway's simple but gripping short tale "The Killers" is a model of economical storytelling. Two directors adapted it into unforgettably virile features: Robert Siodmak, in a 1946 film that helped define the noir style; and Don Siegel, in a brutal 1964 version that was intended for television but deemed too violent for home audiences and released theatrically instead. The first is...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY CRIME/MYSTERY KILCohan, William D.
Summary: "The dramatic rise-and unimaginable fall-of America's most iconic corporation by New York Times bestselling author and pre-eminent financial journalist William D. Cohan No company embodied American ingenuity, innovation, and industrial power more spectacularly and more consistently than the General Electric Company. GE once developed and manufactured many of the inventions we take for granted...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio/Penguin 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.7 COHSummary: Play Misty for me: A radio disc jockey becomes the victim of psychotic obsession when he tries to end a torrid love affair with a fan.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Amidst a worldwide pandemic that causes sudden amnesia, middle-aged Aris finds himself enrolled in a recovery program designed to help unclaimed patients build new identities. Prescribed daily tasks on cassette tapes so he can create new memories and document them on camera, Aris slides back into ordinary life, meeting Anna, a woman who is also in recovery. Through images deadpan, strange and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN APPSummary: Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) at the helm of the U.S.S. Enterprise is one of the franchise's most prominent and beloved captains. With his crew, Captain Picard strives against foes of all kinds, from dangerous alien races to cyborgs to even himself. His thrilling adventures in space and time are presented in Blu-ray high definition to bring you four films--Star Trek: Generations,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures Corp. 2019
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY TV STACohan, Willam D.
Summary: An authoritative account of the Duke lacrosse team rape case illuminates the ever-widening gap between America's rich and poor, and demonstrates how far the powerful will go to protect themselves.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1532 COHCohan, William D.
Summary: William D. Cohan's superb and shocking narrative chronicles the fall of Bear Stearns and the end of the Second Gilded Age on Wall Street, explaining how a combination of risky bets, corporate political infighting, lax government regulations and truly bad decision-making wrought havoc on the world financial system.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.6609 COHCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: 332.660973 CohBarghusen, Joan D.
Summary: Discusses the end of the Aztec civilization, including the fragile network of their empire, the arrival of the conquistadors, the Spanish advantages in the areas of weaponry and leadership, the role of Montezuma, and the aftermath of the conflict.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lucent Books 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 972.02 BARBarghusen, Joan D.
Summary: A historical exploration of events and daily life in Rome in both ancient and modern times.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Runestone Press 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 945.63 BARDickinson, Joan D.
Summary: Presents a biography of the math whiz kid who grew up to co-found Microsoft, the world's leading computer software firm.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishers 1997
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB GATES DICMurray, Anne
Contents: Danny's song (with Martina McBride) -- I just fall in love again (with Dusty Springfield) -- Another pot o' tea (with Emmylou Harris) -- Daydream believer (with Nelly Furtado) -- Somebody's always saying goodbye (with Jann Arden) -- Song for the mira (with Celtic Woman) -- Time don't run out on me (with Carole King) -- Cotton Jenny (with Olivia Newton-John) -- A love song (with k.d. lang) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI Music Canada 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD VOCAL MURSummary: Tells the inspirational true story of Kurt Warner, who went from a stockboy at a grocery store to a two-time NFL MVP, Super Bowl champion, and Hall of Fame quarterback. The film centers on Warner's unique story and years of challenges and setbacks that could have derailed his aspirations to become an NFL player, but just when his dreams seemed all but out of reach, it is only with the support...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD AMECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA AMEVinge, Joan D.
Summary: When a stranger who cannot remember his past arrives in the desert town of Absolution, Arizona, in 1873, shortly before the city is attacked by aliens, he marshalls resistance to the invaders as his memories return.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tor Books 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VINVinge, Joan D.
Summary: On a visit to a planet to research his alien roots, an Earthman of mixed blood is sucked into a conflict between the races. He is Cat, half-human, half-Hydran, a race of non-violent telepaths colonized by humans. Problems begin when Cat becomes involved with a Hydran woman.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VINSummary: Lucas Jackson is a man who refuses to be nailed down, conform to rules and regulations, or fit into society, and now, he's on a chain gang. He's a likable enough guy, always smiling, always ready for a little fun. He eats 50 hard-boiled eggs on a bet and collects all the money in the camp. He's more or less like the people he hangs around with, except he won't be pushed. He knows his own mind....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Pictures 2008
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA COOCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE COOSummary: Andy is 17 years old and headed off to college, meaning he doesn't have a place in his life for childhood things. The toys (save for Woody), fearing they'll be packed away in the attic and forgotten about forever, are mistakenly donated to the local daycare facility. There, their wishes to be played with once again are fulfilled all too well. They also meet a new collection of toys, including...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2010
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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY TOYCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV TOYCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TOYCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TOY RATED GD Carter Johann Strauss
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Chappell 1930
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMHeilbroner, Joan
Summary: Robert the horse has a terrible time with roses. Every time he smells one he sneezes, and every time he sneezes children everywhere laugh.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1962
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE HEIBoggs, Johnny D.
Summary: "After visiting his late mother's people on the Mescalero reservation, Comanche tribal policeman Daniel Killstraight waits to catch a train home when local cowboys bring disturbing news: an Apache has brutally murdered a teenage girl in the railroad town of Deming and locals want to lynch him. Killstraight has no jurisdiction in this territory and he doesn't care much for Apaches. He knows ...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Five Star 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOGBoggs, Johnny D.
Summary: "In southern New Mexico, Sam MacKinnon is double-crossed by his partners after robbing a saloon and left with busted ribs, a banged-up head, no gun, and no horse. Overlooked by a posse, he finds his horse and starts out on the vengeance trail. Stopping to help Katie Callahan and her siblings alters his plans"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2018
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BOGBoggs, Johnny D.
Summary: "Pierce Braden was six when his father left Texas to fight for the Confederacy. When his father returns after the war refusing to talk about it, Pierce thinks he must be a coward until he learns the truth during an Indian raid"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016