Summary: The incredible true story of British explorer Percy Fawcett, who journeys into the Amazon at the dawn of the twentieth century and discovers evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization that may have once inhabited the region.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE LOSCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD LOS RATED PG-13Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE LOSSummary: 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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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010Summary: A bewitching fairy tale about a young girl's coming of age. Valerie discovers the world is not what it seems after she gets a pair of magical earrings. Her quaint little village is actually a haven for blood-sucking vampires. Her grandmother is really an evil old crone. The local farmers are lechers, and the town's priest harbors strange desires.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Facets Video 2003
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN VALDown the Line
Contents: Martyr -- Last call -- Unconditional -- Nominal -- Dion -- All wrong -- Here I am -- Come on home -- Smokin' -- I'll stay -- Cold in the morning.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL DOWYan, Lan
Summary: "In recounting her family history, Lan Yan brings to life a century of Chinese history from the last emperor to present day, including the Cultural Revolution which tore her childhood apart. The little girl who was crushed by the Cultural Revolution has become one of the most active businesswomen in her country. In telling her and her family's story, she serves up an intimate account of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 YANSummary: Two-time Critics Choice Award-winner Tatiana Maslany returns in the pulse-racing third season of Orphan Black. After the shocking discovery of Project Castor, Sarah and her sister clones are left to battle the top-secret military project producing these lethal male clones. At the same time, Sarah tries to track down her missing twin Helena and an ailing Cosima searches for the key to the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV ORPKeaton, Josh
Summary: Peter Parker is facing personal problems at home and as Spider-Man he must also handle the villains that are threatening the world.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Wonder 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SPEKeaton, Josh
Summary: Peter Parker is facing personal problems at home and as Spider-Man he must also handle the villains that are threatening the world.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Wonder 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SPEFawcett, Brian
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Camden House 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9 FAWSummary: After having the emperor's minister of defense executed, a power-grabbing eunuch sends assassins to trail the victim's children to a remote point on the northern Chinese border. But that bloodthirsty mission is confounded by a mysterious group of fighters who arrive on the scene, intent on delivering justice and defending the innocent.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2018
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN DRAFawcett, Kathy
Summary: Kay and Daniel are both fixer-uppers. Now they're snowed in together over the holidays. Can they thaw their frosty relationship? A rambling vintage tourist lodge nestled in a sunny bay on Lake Michigan is the only home wise-cracking Kay Kerby has ever known. She loves Kerby Lodge. But running it? Not so much. As far as Kay is concerned, the best season begins when the last lodger packs up their...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kathy Fawcett 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAWFaucett, Rachel
Summary: "A magical treasure chest of fun-filled family activities with over 100 projects to do together throughout the year. From scrumptious holiday treats and mantle-worthy craft projects to delightful games, The Handmade Charlotte Playbook is a must-have resource for parents seeking great ideas for family together time. Equal parts instruction and inspiration, this book will guide readers of all...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: TarcherPerigee an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 790.1 FAUSummary: Mija is a South Korean girl growing up on an Edenic mountainside with her grandfather and best friend: Okja, a giant, empathetic "super pig" created as part of a secret GMO experiment. When Okja is abruptly torn away from her, Mija embarks on a perilous rescue mission that places her at the center of a sinister corporate conspiracy. While Bong's trademark virtuosic set-pieces dazzle, Okja's...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN OKJSummary: Hunt follows two agents in Korean Central Intelligence tasked with hunting a North Korean spy embedded within their agency. In this tense situation where if they cannot find the mole, they may be accused themselves, they slowly start to uncover an unthinkable plot to assassinate the South Korean president. -- provided by publisher.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN HUNCan
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CANFawcett, Jennifer
Summary: "In this spine-tingling, atmospheric debut for fans of Jennifer McMahon, Simone St. James, and Chris Bohjalian, a woman returns to her hometown after her childhood friend attempts suicide at a local haunted house-the same place where a traumatic incident shattered their lives twenty years ago. Few in sleepy Sumner's Mills have stumbled across the Octagon House hidden deep in the woods. Even...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2022
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAWFawcett, Kathy
Summary: As the innkeeper of rustic Kerby Lodge on the shores of Lake Michigan, Kay Kerby knows what to do with mice, raccoons, and even a wayward bear cub. But teenage girls are a whole new species of wildlife. When her two nieces are sent to the lodge for a long summer visit, Kay has to find her footing quickly, no matter how jet-lagged she is from her honeymoon in Europe. Her first lesson is where...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kathy Fawcett 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FAWSummary: Once upon a time in China: The legendary martial arts teacher Wong Fei-hung, with a band of disciples, battles a host of nefarious forces--foreign and local--who are threatening Chinese sovereignty as British and American imperialists encroach upon the Mainland.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD FOREIGN ONCSummary: JCVD is an out of luck actor. He's out of money, his agent can't find him a decent production, and a judge is inclined to give his ex-wife custody of his daughter. He returns to his childhood home of Brussels. When he goes into a post office to receive a wire transfer, he finds himself in the middle of a hostage situation. Due to an unfortunate mistake, the police believe JCVD is responsible...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Peace Arch Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN JCVFawcett, David
Summary: The book highlights the Dad's unique perspective of raising two small children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, including the Adventures, joys and difficulties, but with dreams of societal changes to help these special persons in need.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: David R. Fawcett 0000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: ParentsFawcettFawcett, Heather
Summary: Princess Noa, aged eleven, Prince Julian, sixteen, and Princess Mite, five, flee their palace when a coup leads to their mother's death, and unlock a long-forgotten magic to reclaim the stolen throne.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FAWAnt-Man
Summary: "This is the incredible story of an ex-con turned world-saving Super Hero. In Look Out for the Little Guy, Scott Lang shares with the world a bracingly honest account of his struggles and triumphs, from serving time to being a divorced dad to becoming Ant-Man and joining The Avengers. These are stories of epic battles won and lost, as this everyman turned Super Hero finally tells all--from the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Avenue 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAN1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE
Summary: A rash of brutal murders sweeps a quiet rural village where a mysterious stranger just appeared. When the investigating officer watches his daughter fall under the same savage spell, he consults a shaman for answers, unknowingly escalating the situation into something far more dangerous.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN WAIFacetti, Aldo.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1991