Everett, Cal
Summary: Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text lead the reader through all the preparations for Halloween, from first noticing signs of autumn, through picking a costume, to trick-or-treating.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC EVESummary: A Christmas carol: Miser Ebenezer Scrooge has a change of heart after spirits whisk him into the past, present and future.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2009
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY GRESummary: Where eagles dare: Commandos charged with freeing a U.S. general from an Alpine fortress should trust nothing -- including their own search-and-rescue orders.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2010
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE ESSSummary: In 1985, Willem de Kooning's oil painting Woman-Ochre vanished from the University of Arizona Museum of Art in Tucson. The $160 million work of art remained missing until 2017, when it was found hanging in the former home of Jerry and Rita Alter, a deceased New Mexico married couple. The film features interviews with the Alters' family members and those involved in the painting's disappearance...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC THISummary: The awful truth: One of the best "screwball" comedies of the thirties, in which a separated couple do their best to spoil one another's love affair while awaiting their divorce.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA CAREveritt, Anthony.
Summary: In this biography Anthony Everitt brings to life the world of ancient Rome in its glorious heyday. Cicero squared off against Caesar and was friends with young Brutus. He advised Pompey on his botched transition from military hero to politician. He lambasted Mark Antony and was the master of the smear campaign, as feared for his wit as he was for exposing his opponents' sexual peccadilloes....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CICRodriguez, Cindy
Summary: "On May 6, 1996, dozens of excited climbers set off to scale Mount Everest and to reach the tallest point on Earth. On the morning of May 10, the skies were clear. The summit was in sight. But hours later, a terrible storm hit. Eight climbers died as they became trapped near the peak. What went wrong, and how did the survivors manage to make it back alive? Told through the gripping, full-color...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Graphic Library is published by Capstone Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.522 RODCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J796.522 RODGwenno
Contents: Hi a skoellyas liv a dhagrow -- Tir ha mor -- Herdhya -- Eus keus? -- Jynn-amontya -- Den heb taves -- Daromres Y'n howl -- Aremorika -- Hunros -- Koweth ker.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Heavenly Recording 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GWEGwenno
Contents: Chwyldro -- Patriarchaeth -- Calon peiriant -- Sisial y môr -- Dawns y blaned dirion -- Golau arall -- Stwff -- Y dydd olaf -- Fratolish hiang perpeshki -- Amser.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Heavenly Recordings 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GWEKwes.
Contents: Purplehands -- 36 -- Rollerblades -- Cablecar -- Flower -- Hives -- Broke -- Chagall -- Parakeet -- B_shf_l.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Warp Records 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC KWESummary: A seaman becomes involved in the murderous intrigue of a crippled lawyer and his homicidal frustrated wife. The film culminates in a shoot-up in a hall of mirrors.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Video 2000
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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER LADGenn
Contents: Rohmeresse -- Days and nights -- a muse (in limbo) -- Heloise -- Calypso -- Le saut du pigeon -- A reprise (that girl) -- Apparition no. 7 -- Wild west -- The sister of -- The merchant of.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: United Kingdom 2023
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1 available in NEW Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK GENContents: I've got a claim on you / Betty Everett -- Let love go by / Jeanette "Baby" Washington -- Question / Roscoe Shelton -- I need your lovin' / Don Gardner & Dee Dee Ford -- Let the good times roll / Alvin Robinson -- A fool in love / Ike and Tina Turner -- Mathilda / Cookie & His Cupcakes -- Ain't that loving you baby / Jimmy Reed -- Let's stick together / Wilbert Harrison -- Iko Iko / Dixie cups...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Charly Acquisitons Limited 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SCEGewen, Barry
Summary: "A fresh portrait of Henry Kissinger focusing on the fundamental ideas underlying his policies: realism, balance of power, and national interest. The Inevitability of Tragedy is a fascinating intellectual biography of Henry Kissinger that examines his unique role in government through his ideas. It analyzes the continuing controversies surrounding Kissinger's policies in such places as Vietnam...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KISSINGER. HENRY GEWCooper, Gwen
Summary: Losing her home when her owner passes away, Prudence the cat is taken in by her former owner's grieving daughter, who maintains a meticulously organized life to avoid the pain of past losses and memories about her dynamic relationship with her mother.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COOCooper, Gwen.
Summary: A pet rescue volunteer and literacy outreach coordinator describes her relationship with a three-pound blind cat whose daredevil character and affectionate personality saw the author through six moves, a burglary, and the healing of her broken heart.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2009
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 636.80 COOCooper, Gwen.
Summary: The author reveals the lessons she learned about love and acceptance through her relationship with her blind cat.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam 2010
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Summary: "What can we learn from the stunning rise and mysterious death of the ancient world's greatest conqueror? An acclaimed biographer reconstructs the life of Alexander the Great in this magisterial portrait. More than two millennia have passed, but Alexander the Great is still a household name. His life was an adventure story and took him to every corner of the ancient world. His memory and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ALEXANDER THE GREAT EVEEveritt, Anthony.
Summary: Rome's decline and fall have long fascinated historians, but the story of how the empire was won is every bit as compelling. Emerging as a market town from a cluster of hill villages in the eighth and seventh centuries B.C.E., Rome grew to become the ancient world's preeminent power. Historian Anthony Everitt fashions the story of Rome's rise to glory into an erudite page-turner filled with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2012
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Summary: "The Roman emperor Nero has long been the very image of a bad ruler--cruel, vain, and incompetent. He committed incest with his mother, who had schemed and killed to place him on the throne, and later murdered her. He supposedly set fire to Rome and thrummed his lyre as it burned. Afterward he cleared the charred ruins of the city center and, in their place, built a vast palace. Historians of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 NERO EVEEveritt, Anthony.
Summary: He found Rome made of clay and left it made of marble. As Rome's first emperor, Augustus transformed the unruly Republic into the greatest empire the world had ever seen. His consolidation and expansion of Roman power two thousand years ago laid the foundations for all of Western history to follow. Yet despite Augustus's accomplishments, very few biographers have concentrated on the man...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 AUGUSTUS EveEveritt, Dick.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hearst Marine Books 1986
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.88 EVEEverett, Caleb
Summary: "A guide to how languages around the world differ from one another far more than we realize and point to fundamental differences in how people conceive of everything from time to color to smell"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard University Press 2023