Gibson, Jayel
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Publisher / Publication Date: Synergy Books 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FAN GibsonSummary: "A comprehensive biography of the life of artist-poet Kahlil Gibran and his development as an artist transcending geographical boundaries of East and West--includes many rare photographs and images of his work"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Interlink Books 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GIBRAN, KHALIL G. GIBSummary: In National Lampoon's Animal house, the members of Delta Tau Chi fraternity offend the straight-arrow and up-tight people on campus in a comedy film which irreverently mocks college traditions. In The Blues Brothers, Jake Blues, recently released from prison, and his brother Elwood reassemble their blues band and stage a concert to raise money for the orphanage where they grew up. The jerk is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2012
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Carrie Mathison, a brilliant but volatile CIA agent, suspects that a rescued American POW may not be what he seems. Is Marine Sgt. Nicholas Brody a war hero or an Al Qaeda sleeper agent plotting a spectacular terrorist attack on U.S. soil? Following her instincts, Mathison will risk everything to uncover the truth - her reputation, her career, and even her sanity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2012
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD HOM RATED RCopies Available at Interlochen
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HOMGiblin, James.
Summary: Traces the life of the third president of the United States and discusses his many non-political accomplishemts.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 JEFHavel, Václav.
Summary: "As writer, dissident, and statesman, Vaclav Havel played an essential part in the profound changes that occurred in Central Europe during the last decades of the twentieth century, and became a powerful intellectual and political force for the reestablishment of democratic principles and institutions. Now, in this memoir, he recollects the pivotal experiences and ideas of his life. Known in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HAVEL, VACLAV WILGiblin, James.
Summary: Describes how the discovery and deciphering of the Rosetta Stone unlocked the secret of Egyptian hieroglyphics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crowell 1990
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 493.1 GIBGiblin, James.
Summary: Explores the life of the dangerous and destructive dictator Adolf Hitler whose aggressive foreign policies set off World War II and caused the deaths of over 6 million Jews. He committed heinous crimes against humanity worldwide.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2002
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 921 HITGibbons, Kaye
Summary: Having suffered abuse and misfortune for much of her life, a young child searches for a better life and finally gets a break in the home of a loving woman with several foster children.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 1987
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GIBGiblin, James.
Summary: Examines the family life and career of the first American president, also discussing myths and legends, monuments to Washington, and Mount Vernon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 WASGiblin, James.
Summary: Describes the origins of the unicorn, including the real-life animals that inspired it, and the various myths told about unicorns throughout the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 1991
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2454 GIBCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2454 GIBSummary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAUSummary: Star resident Dr. Conrad Hawkins continues to make difficult calls in the best interests of his patients. But, having rekindled a romantic relationship with nurse Nicolette "Nic" Nevin, the two must face unresolved issues from their past. Conrad's father, Marshall Winthrop, has taken over as head of Chastain, and comes into direct conflict with the hospital's newly minted CEO, Dr. Randolph...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2019
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD RESNeeson, Liam
Summary: An exiled artist and poet goes on a quest with his housekeeper and daughter, in an effort to escape the authorities who fear that the truth of his words may lead to a rebellion.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entert. 2016
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU FAMILY PROSummary: Star resident Dr. Conrad Hawkins continues to make difficult calls in the best interests of his patients. But, having rekindled a romantic relationship with nurse Nicolette "Nic" Nevin, the two must face unresolved issues from their past. Conrad's father, Marshall Winthrop, has taken over as head of Chastain, and comes into direct conflict with the hospital's newly minted CEO, Dr. Randolph...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2020
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD RESGibson, James William.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 1986
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 959.704 GIBSummary: In her introduction to The Best American Short Stories 2021, guest editor Jesmyn Ward says that the best fiction offers the reader a "sense of repair." The stories in this year's collection accomplish just that, immersing the reader in powerfully imagined worlds and allowing them to bring some of that power into their own lives. From a stirring portrait of Rodney King's final days to a surreal...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BESGibson, Kenneth James.
Contents: Hearing unheard -- Far from home -- To love a rotting piano -- Her flood (album version) -- Thirsty lullaby -- Fields of everything -- Further from home -- Plastic consequence -- Unblinded.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Forced Exposure 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC GIBWilson, Jared C.
Summary: While pastoring for the past fifteen years, Jared Wilson has become known in contemporary evangelicalism for his passionate, gospel-centered writing and teaching. Following Wilson's well-received publication of Gospel Wakefulness, he writes Gospel Deeps as a "next step" to establishing the need for astonishment, which begins by looking at the astonishing things God has done in and through...
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Publisher / Publication Date: christianaudio.com 2012
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Summary: In The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard -- bodyguard Michael Bryce, hitman Darius Kincaid and his wife Sonia are back as the mismatched, high-octane trio -- that are once again forced together into another life-threatening mission to save Europe from a vengeful and powerful zealot.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE HITCopies Available at Kingsley
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE HITGibson, Claire
Summary: In this powerful debut novel set at the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, three women--a nationally-ranked point guard, the granddaughter of an Army general, and a rebellious Homecoming Queen--are brought together in an enthralling story of friendship, heartbreak, and resilience.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC GIBContents: Give a little love (Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers) (4:02) -- This old man (Bob Dylan) (3:05) -- Cushie Butterfield (Sting) (1:14) -- Mary had a little lamb (Paul McCartney) (3:31) -- The ballad of Davy Crockett (Stephen Bishop) (3:20) -- Itsy bitsy spider (Little Richard) (3:38) -- Chicken lips and lizard hips (Bruce Springsteen) (1:42) -- Country feelin's (Brian Wilson) (2:42) --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disney 1991
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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV FORSummary: After years of humiliation and failed attempts to win the Pirate of the Year Award, Pirate Captain and his oddball crew go on a race to pillage the most booty. They soon cross paths with scientist Charles Darwin, who persuades the Captain that the crew's 'parrot,' Polly, could be the answer to the riches they are searching for.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2012
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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY PIRCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV PIRCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PIR RATED PGSummary: The story unfolds on a beautiful summer day in London, in 1923, while Clarissa Dalloway recalls a summer in the country, in 1890, when she was young and beautiful and very much courted.
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Look Home Entertainment 2007