Teatro Alla Scala

Summary: Verdi's opera tells the tragic tale of Violetta, who is dying of consumption and leaves her beloved Alfredo at the request of his father, only to be reunited with him shortly before her death.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Arthaus Musik 2008

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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA TRA

Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 WOR
Call number: DVD 709 WOR

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010

Summary: The development of the arts in Europe from the Middle Ages to the modern era is an astonishing record of cultural achievement, from the breathtaking architecture of Gothic cathedrals to the daring visual experiments of the Cubist painters. We all have our favorite artists, periods, or styles from this immensely rich tradition, but how many of us truly know the full sweep of European art? How...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 HIS

Adriansen, Sophie

Summary: "This is the story of an emancipation, that of a young Black and poor woman living in an American marked by segregation. This is the story of a fierce battle, that of a musician involved in the civil rights movement. This is the story of a long career, that of a pianist and singer as talented as determined. This is the story of Nina Simone, a unique artist, role model, and inspiration for...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: NBM Graphic Novels 2024

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 921 SIMONE, NINA ADR

De Palma, Brian

Summary: "When the beautiful young videographer offered to join his campaign, Senator Lee Rogers should've known better. But saying no would have taken a stronger man than Rogers, with his ailing wife and his robust libido. Enter Barton Brock, the senator's fixer. He's already gotten rid of one troublesome young woman -- how hard could this new one turn out to be? Pursued from Washington D.C. to the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Titan Books 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DEP

De Mane, Erica.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Source 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.822 DEM

De Paola, Tomie.

Summary: Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school when he was a boy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2001

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction DePaola 2000

De Paola, Tomie.

Summary: When Lucida is unable to finish her gift for the Baby Jesus in time for the Christmas procession, a miracle enables her to offer the beautiful flower we now call the poinsettia.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1994

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.24 DEP

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Holiday dePaola

De Paola, Tomie.

Summary: Relates the life and legends of Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1992

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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB PATRICK DEP

Le Roy Ladurie, Emmanuel.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Chicago Press 1997

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.4 LAD

Pilla, Daniel J.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ReganBooks 2004

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 343.04 PIL

De La Torre, Miguel A.

Summary: "How curiously different is this white God from the one preached by Jesus who understood faithfulness by how we treat the hungry and thirsty, the naked and alien, the incarcerated and infirm. This white God of empire may be appropriate for global conquerors who benefit from all that has been stolen and through the labor of all those defined as inferior; but such a deity can never be the God of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 261.8 DE L

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 261.8 DE L

Wilson, G. Willow

Summary: An enemy from Ms. Marvel's past resurfaces and begins targeting those closest to Kamala. As the world around her is spinning out of control, it becomes clear that this time there's something more sinister at work...Kamala's no stranger to fighting for what's right, but in facing down this challenge, everything she is will be called into question. Not just as a super hero, but as a human being.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Young Adult Oversize, Call number: YA 741.5 MS

Summary: The Paris Opera Ballet performs five pieces choreographed by Norbert Schmucki and two by Marius Petipa.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: View Video 2008

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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS BAL

De Paola, Tomie.

Summary: Children's author-illustrator Tomie De Paola describes his experiences at home and in school when he was a boy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 1999

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 DEP

De Paola, Tomie.

Summary: A retelling of the Comanche Indian legend of how a little girl's sacrifice brought the flower called bluebonnet to Texas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam 1983

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.2 DEP

De Paola, Tomie

Summary: Describes the special parts of a Seder meal which celebrates the Jewish feast of Passover. On board books.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2008

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1 available in Board Books, Call number: BOARD DEP

De Paola, Tomie.

Summary: After the death of her mother and father, Adelita is badly mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters until she finds her own true love at a grand fiesta.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2002

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 DEP

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WLD Culture dePaola 2002

De Paola, Tomie.

Summary: Patrick goes to Granny Twinkle's for a free kitten and learns everything there is to know about cats--their different breeds, care, place in art and literature, and history.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 1979

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 636.8 DEP

De Paola, Tomie.

Summary: A famous American author of children's books presents fifteen Christmas memories, spanning six decades, that detail the path his life has taken.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam Sons 2006

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 813.54 DEP