Summary: Ten-year-old Paul slowly begins to realize that his mother is an addict and, with the help of a local waitress, tries to rescue his mother from her boyfriend/dealer.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Indican Pictures 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PURSummary: Javed, a British teen of Pakistani descent, is growing up in England in 1987. Amidst the racial and economic turmoil of the times, he writes poetry as a means to escape the intolerance of his hometown and the inflexibility of his traditional father. But when he is introduced to the music of 'the Boss,' Javed sees parallels to his working-class life in Springsteen's powerful lyrics.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BLICopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BLICopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BLICopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE BLIKhandro
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Shambhala 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.374 RINPhaedra
Contents: Death will come -- Honeydewed autumn - The first to die -- Oserian -- Black dog -- Sister -- The darkest hour -- The sea.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rune Grammofon 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PHASawhney, Nitin
Contents: Relaxin' at the club f****n (Nitin Sawhney edit) (Koop) -- Eastern eyes (Seiji remix) ; Homelands (Free Form Five remix) ; Homelands (Dzihin & Kamien mix) (Nitin Sawhney) -- Suzuki (Burnt Friedman/Nonplace dub) (Tosca) -- Valeu (4Hero remix) (Marcos Valle) -- Tempest (Atjazz remix) (Kabuki) -- Long (4Hero mix) (Nathan Haines) -- We who are not as others (Jazzanova remix) (4Hero) -- Bad thoughts...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Fabric Records 2004
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC SAWChandra, Sheila.
Contents: All you want is more -- Out on my own -- Village girl -- Storm trance -- From a whisper... to a scream -- Prema, Shanti, Dharma, Satya -- Unchanged malady -- Missing the voice -- Fly to me -- Songbird.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Narada World 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/INDIAN/INDONESIAN CHAChandra, Deborah.
Summary: A rollicking rhyme portrays George Washington's lifelong struggle with bad teeth. A timeline taken from diary entries and other nonfiction sources follows.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2003
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 973.4 CHACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHACopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CHASawhney, Nitin
Contents: Broken skin (5:05) -- Letting go (5:37) -- Homelands (6:57) -- The pilgrim (5:22) -- Tides (5:54) -- Nadia (5:48) -- Immigrant (7:17) -- Serpents (7:16) -- Anthem without nation (7:22) -- Nostalgia (3:50) -- The conference (3:18) -- Beyohnd skin (4:27).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Outcaste Records 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SAWSawhney, Nitin.
Contents: Fires -- Days a gone -- Dark day -- Time trap -- Silence -- Lose us all -- Dystopia -- Scape -- There Khyal -- When I'm gone -- Spirals -- Can't breathe -- Keep thelight on -- Redshift -- Dimension
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC SAWSummary: Following the aftermath of the March 2021 mass shootings at three spas in Atlanta, this film chronicles how the Asian American community came together to fight back against hate and explores the struggles and triumphs of AAPI communities.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV RISChandra, Sheila.
Contents: Speaking in tongues I (1:45) -- Dhyana and Donalogue (4:40) -- Nana (2:45) ; The dreaming (5:37) -- Ever so lonely ; Eyes ; Ocean (3:26) -- The enchantment (4:49) -- The call (1:38) -- Bhajan (7:06) -- Speaking in tongues II (3:08) -- Sacred stones (5:30) -- Om Namaha Shiva (2:55).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Realworld Records 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/INDIAN INDONESIAN CHABlumberg, Chandra
Summary: Alisha Blake creates delectable desserts for her grandfather's restaurant in rural Illinois... but dreams about opening a cookie shop in Chicago. When a dinosaur bone turns up in her grandparents' backyard, paleontologist Quentin Harris is hoping that the fossil will distract him from a recent painful breakup. Sparks fly... but Alisha is scared to fall in love. And Quentin is trying to make a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Montlake 2022
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BLUChandra, Sheila.
Contents: Quiet 1 -- Quiet 2 -- Quiet 3 -- Quiet 4 -- Quiet 5 -- Quiet 6 -- Quiet 7 -- Quiet 8 -- Quiet 9 -- Quiet 10.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Indipop Records 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/INDIAN/INDONESIAN CHAManning, Chandra
Summary: Even before shots were fired at Fort Sumter, slaves recognized that their bondage was at the root of the war, and they began running to the Union army. By the war's end, nearly half a million had taken refuge behind Union lines in improvised "contraband camps". These were crowded and dangerous places, with conditions approaching those of a humanitarian crisis, yet families and individuals took...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 MANRam, Chandra
Summary: The Instant Pot® is a game-changer for Indian cooking because it replaces a pressure cooker, slow cooker, yogurt maker, rice cooker, bread proofer and steamer all in one. Gone are the days when preparing Indian food just seemed too intimidating or for weekends only. Dried lentils and chickpeas cook in a flash, even when they haven't been soaked overnight. Rice is perfectly done in ten minutes...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Robert Rose 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.587 RAMHahn, Chanda.
Summary: Going to the Fae plane against Jared's orders has cost Mina dearly. Her decision haunts her as a new danger surfaces back on the human plane. The Grimms are fading from existence.To save her family's future, Mina Grime will have to travel to the past with the help of her Fae Godmother and a pair of magic shoes.She must go to the Story's very beginning, to the days before the dark prince's...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: [publisher not identified] 2014
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Hahn 2019Hahn, Chanda
Summary: "With the Godmother Guild destroyed by Teague's army, Mina finds herself without the guidance of her Fae Godmother. Alone and confused, she must lean on her friends for support. The dark prince threatens their very existence with a show of power on the human plane that has everyone running for their lives. To save them, Mina must make a deal with the prince to become his prisoner or lose her...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chanda Hahn 2015
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC HAHCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Hahn 2019Niia
Contents: Prelude -- Hurt you first -- Sideline -- Nobody -- last night in Los Feliz -- Girl like me -- Day & night -- Constantly dissatisfied -- California -- All I need -- Mulholland -- Sideline Ft. Jazmine Sullivan
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NIIChaudry, Rabia
Summary: "A memoir about food, body image, and growing up in a loving but sometimes oppressively concerned Pakistani immigrant family"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHAUDRY, RABIA CHASummary: Follows ecologist and cancer survivor Sandra Steingraber as she travels the U.S. making the case for a link between environmental toxins and cancer.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2013
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC LIVSummary: Delhi 1795: John Beecham, a former soldier in the East India Company, is determined to leave the past behind and start a new life. At the grand house, the staff is shocked that their new master has arrived with his infant son, a baby of mixed parentage. John is determined to reunite his family in Delhi and keep the identity of his child secret, but at what cost to himself and those he loves?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV BEEDevi, Gayatri
Summary: "By defining Alzheimer's Disease as a spectrum disorder---like autism, it affects different people differently---Dr. Gayatri Devi offers new hope for its millions of sufferers. A neurologist who's been specializing in dementia and memory loss for more than 20 years, Dr. Devi shares the stories of her patients in the kind of narrative medical writing that grips the reader, humanizes the science,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Publishing 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.831 DEVSutin, Jack.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graywolf Press 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5318 SUTChavira, Ricardo
Summary: Journalist Ricardo Chavira writes about the challenges growing up as part of a marginalized community and his work in the most elite US newsrooms while covering the Southwest, Mexico and Central America during civil wars and massive migrations.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arte Público Press 2021