Summary: "This revelatory, award-winning debut feature from co-directors (and twin brothers) Arie and Chuko Esiri is a heartrending and hopeful portrait of everyday human endurance in Lagos, Nigeria. Shot on richly textured 16 mm film and infused with the spirit of neorealism, Eyimofe (This Is My Dream) traces the journeys of two distantly connected strangers--Mofe (Jude Akuwudike), an electrician...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: DVD FOREIGN EYIFruko.
Contents: Fruko disc: La pintosa -- Ocho dias -- Botando corriente -- Oriza -- Descarga Fruko -- El muerto vivo -- Canto a Panama -- Tu sufrirás -- Pa' teso yo! -- El violento -- Rumbero soy -- El preso -- Fiebre de cumbia -- El negro chombo -- Catalina del mar -- Salsa brava -- San Juan de Puerto Rico -- El hijo del Guaguanco -- Tifit hayed -- Sabor jibaro -- El esclavo.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nascente 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN FRUSummary: A heartwarming comedy about coal miners' daughters who took a once-in-a-lifetime chance to escape their monotonous lives, only to become unwitting heroes to their depressed mining town. Based on a true story.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Pictures 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN HULContents: Disc 1. Panamericana / Paquito D'Rivera -- Samba triste / Eliane Elías -- Oye cómo viene / Chano Dóminguez -- Earth dance / Jerry González & The Fort Apache Band -- From within / Michel Camilo -- Introducción, llamerito y tango/Bolivia / Gato Barbieri -- New arrival / Tito Puente -- Caridad amaro / Chucho Valdés.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI Chrysalis 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC CALSummary: "In the land of Orlais, a brash young Seeker, Cassandra, fights to stop a blood-soaked conspiracy. Hidden hands seek to tear apart the realm's most powerful religious order, and as the sinister plot unfolds, Cassandra is accused of treason and murder. Hunted by friend and foe alike, the impulsive beauty must clear her name while clashing with corrupt Templars and rogue blood mages. Should she...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: FUNimation 2012
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Summary: "Character profiles for more than 200 minifigures from the LEGO Ninjago world feature heroes and villains from the past decade and include unusual versions of such legendary heroes as Ghost Cole and Teen Wu, and Avatar Harumi. Discover the ninja's fiercest foes, from the Skulkins to the mysterious Keepers."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 688.7 HUGContents: Panamericana (Paquito D'Rivera) (6:59) -- Samba triste (Eliane Elías) (5:08) -- Oye cómo viene (Chano Domínguez) (6:42) -- Earth dance (Jerry González & the Fort Apache Band) (6:38) -- From within (Michel Camilo) (7:25) -- Introducción, llamerito y tango ; Bolivia (Gato Barbieri) (6:04) -- New arrival (Tito Puente) (8:25) -- Caridad amaro (Chucho Valdés) (6:23) -- Afro-Cuban jazz suite (Chico...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Note 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD WM O'Farrill 2001Cuco
Contents: Heaven is lucid dreaming -- Caution -- Aura -- Paraphonie -- Artificial intelligence -- Fin del mundo -- Time machine -- When the day comes to an end -- Sitting in the corner (feat. Kacey Musgraves & Adriel Favela) -- Foolish -- Sweet dissociation -- Decir adios.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CUCPettersen, Siri
Summary: Separated and struggling to survive in two different worlds, Hirka and Rime vow to defeat the ancient evil that offers immortality at a dangerous price.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arctis 2021
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Summary: The latest research shows that more than 1 in 50 boys in the US now has autism, and the number keeps rising. Parents of these boys become full-time researchers, always looking for the latest information on doctors, education, and treatments. Following countless hours of study, Ken Siri is sharing what he has learned. In 101 Tips for the Parents of Boys with Autism you will learn about...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.85882 SIRContents: [Disc 1]. The inheritance (1997; 93 min.) / a Kraft Premier movie ; Alliance Atlantis Communications presents an Alliance Atlantis Communications/Cosgrove Meurer/Televest production ; producer, Ed Self ; teleplay by Maria Nation ; directed by Bobby Roth -- Love among the ruins (1975; 103 min.) / ABC/Circle Films ; produced by Allan Davis ; directed by George Cukor ; written by James Costigan....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Echo Bridge Home Entertainment 2013
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BrHustvedt, Siri.
Summary: "When Professor Hess stumbles across an unusual letter to the editor in an art journal, he is surprised to have known so little about the brilliant and mysterious artist it describes, the late Harriet Burden. Intrigued by her story, and by the explosive scandal surrounding her legacy, he begins to interview those who knew her, hoping to separate fact from fiction, only to find himself tumbling...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUSHustvedt, Siri.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 1993
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUSSummary: A historical action war drama based on the founding of the Republic of China, when nationalist forces led by Sun Yat-sen overthrew the last ruling Qing Dynasty, which held unquestioned power and rule for 250 years. From the walls of the Forbidden City to the battlefields of China, no expense was spared in the production and no detail ignored in its quest for historical accuracy. 1911 is a true...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Well Go USA 2011
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE NINPettersen, Siri
Summary: Hirka has always been a little bit different, ostracized because her tail was cut off when she was an infant, so it is unexpected that she's summoned to take place in this year's Rite -- and even more shocking that her adoptive father reveals she is a tailless, powerless, human whose kiss rots flesh. The Rite also looms for Rime, a popular young man whose discovery of Hirka's secret threatens...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arctis 2021
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Summary: In this essay collection in which feminist philosophy meets family memoir, the novelist and scholar moves effortlessly between stories of her mother, grandmother, and daughter to connect mothers to the broader meanings of maternity in a culture shaped by misogyny and fantasies of paternal authority.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 814 HUSHustvedt, Siri.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Poseidon Press 1992
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUSHustvedt, Siri.
Summary: Mia is forced to reexamine her life when her husband puts their marriage on "pause" after thirty years. She returns to the prairie town of her childhood, and is drawn into the lives of those around her.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picador/Henry Holt and Co. 2011
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUSHustvedt, Siri.
Summary: The long friendship between art historian Leo Hertzberg and artist Bill Wechsler leads to a growing involvement between their two families as they deal with the joys, sorrows, tragedies, and loss that transform their lives.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUSSummary: Inari is a sweet and shy middle school girl with a HUGE crush on Tanbabashi, one of the cutest guys in her grade. But she’s not smooth enough to tell him how she feels, and every time she tries things just keep getting worse! That is, until one day she saves an injured fox struggling on a riverbank. To Inari’s surprise, the fox turns out to be the familiar of Uka, a beautiful goddess. As...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Funimation Prod 2015
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.643 JONKhan, Chaka.
Contents: Ain't Nobody (4:41) -- Papillon (Aka Hot Butterfly) (4:08) -- Tell Me Something Good (Live Album Version) W/Longer Fadeu (3:35) -- I Feel For You (5:43) -- I Know You, I Live You (4:27) -- I'm Every Woman (4:03) -- Love Me Still (3:28) -- The End Of A Love Affair (5:13) -- And The Melody Still Lingers On (Night In Tunisia) (5:04) -- Through The Fire (4:47) -- What Cha' Gonna Do For Me (3:53) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Reprise 1983
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Valdés, Chucho.
Contents: Solamente una vez -- Tres palabras -- Noche de ronda -- BGesame mucho -- Mi mejor canciGon -- TGu me acostumbraste -- QuizGas, quizGas, quizGas -- Alma mGia -- EstGas en mi corazGon -- Piel canela -- Como fue -- El dGia que me quieras.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Velas 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN ValdeChugh, Dolly
Summary: "A revolutionary, psychology-based guidebook for developing resilience and grit to confront our whitewashed history and build a better, more just future"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2022