Giles, Nyna

Summary: Gile's childhood had been spent in doctor's offices; she spent nearly every waking moment at her mother's side. As Nyna grew up, her mother became more and more distant. Carolyn Scott Reybold had been a model in 1947, a friend of Grace Kelly, and even a bridesmaid at her wedding. How had that confident, glamorous woman become the mother Giles knew growing up-- the mother who was now living in a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2018

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Summary: A strange flower grants a young girl magical powers, which leads to the adventure of a lifetime.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2018

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Gilio-Whitaker, Dina

Summary: "Interrogating the concept of environmental justice in the U.S. as it relates to Indigenous peoples, this book argues that a different framework must apply compared to other marginalized communities, while it also attends to the colonial history and structure of the U.S. and ways Indigenous peoples continue to resist, and ways the mainstream environmental movement has been an impediment to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2019

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Summary: Miss Marple returns to help solve mysteries with her keen powers of observation and her quiet common-sense analysis. A pocket full of rye: Who poisoned the wealthy businessman Rex rotescue? Miss Marple barely has time to ponder this question before her former maid Gladys turns up strangled on the Fortescue estate. Murder is Easy: Murder is easy, says elederly Miss Pinkerton to Miss Marple...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2009

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Eilers, Terry (Terry Lynn)

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 1997

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Summary: An ex-GI loves Paris and loves even more an alluring, but engaged, perfume-shop clerk.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2004

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Summary: An ex-GI loves Paris and loves even more an alluring, but engaged, perfume-shop clerk.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 1999

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Simone, Nina

Contents: [Wild is the wind]. I love your lovin' ways (2:28) ; Four women (4:24) ; What more can I say (2:50) ; Lilac wine (4:15) ; That's all I ask (2:27) ; Break down and let it all out (2:38) ; Why keep on breakin' my heart (2:33) ; Wild is the wind (6:58) ; Black is the color of my true love's hair (3:26) ; If I should lose you (3:58) ; Either way I lose (2:42) -- [High priestess of soul]. Don't you...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Mercury 1990

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Hines, Anna Grossnickle.

Summary: Trying to get Mama to fix a broken doll takes a lot of persistence from Sarah.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 1984

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Hines, Anna Grossnickle.

Summary: A mouse tries on the shoes of various family members, from Daddy's great big clompy shoes and Mommy's clappy high-heeled shoes to those of Brother and Baby, but only one pair is just right. Features fold-out illustrations.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2001

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Summary: A collection of short stories by diverse authors that explores acts of bravery by heroes trying to make the world a better place.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2019

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Summary: Professor Chaos is back, Stan meets his future self, Cartman makes a memorable appearance on daytime television, Bebe's newfound womanhood threatens to destroy society and America's favorite gerbil, Lemmiwinks, is introduced. For these four foul-mouthed young boys in South Park, Colorado it's all a part of growing up.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2005

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Hines, Anna Grossnickle.

Summary: A child proudly shows off her very own brand new big bed while also telling herself that she can deal with fears about sleeping in it for the first time.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1998

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Hines, Anna Grossnickle.

Summary: A collection of poems about peace by Anna Grossnickle Hines, accompanied by illustrations that feature homemade quilts.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2011

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Summary: Learn the fundamentals of writing and performing "spoken word" poetry from some of the most accomplished poets of the movement. Includes interviews with, and performances by, the 2004 National Slam Champions.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Choices, Inc. 2004

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Summary: The story centers on Val, a hard-working live-in housekeeper in modern-day São Paulo. Val is perfectly content to take care of every one of her wealthy employers' needs, from cooking and cleaning to being a surrogate mother to their teenage son, who she has raised since he was a toddler. But when Val's estranged daughter Jessica shows up, the unspoken but intrinsic class barriers that exist...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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Hines, Anna Grossnickle.

Summary: A child is delighted to walk in the rain, feeling and tasting the raindrops, despite the mother's initial objections.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1983

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Hines, Anna Grossnickle.

Summary: Rich, luminous fabrics. Eleven miles of thread. An uncountable number of stitches. Clear, sparkling words. With these ingredients Anna Grossnickle Hines celebrates the lights that brighten the darkest season of our year. In poems and quilts she captures each heartening glow and flicker, from the moon and aurora borealis to the holiday lights of Santa Lucia, Hanukkah, Christmas, Kwanzaa, and...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2005

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Summary: This documentary examines the personal and social impact of the impending retirement of America's 77 million Baby Boomers. By Emmy-Winning filmmaker Nina Gilden Seavey, Director of A Paralyzing Fear: The Story of Polio in America.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2005

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Summary: When Nebraska cop Kathryn Bolkovac accepts a U.N. peacekeeper position in postwar Bosnia, she discovers a deadly sex trafficking ring. Risking her own life to save the lives of others, she uncovers an international conspiracy that is determined to stop her, no matter the cost. With masterful acting and a heart-racing plot, an acclaimed film inspired by actual events.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2012

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Contents: I feel better all over (Ferlin Husky) (2:34) -- My walking' shoes (Dusty Payne) (2:29) -- Yer fer me (Fuzzy Owen) (1:46) -- Rhythm and booze (Buck Owens as Corky Jones) (2:13) -- What's good for the goose (Terry Fell) (1:56) -- Somehow, someway, someday (The Farmer Boys) (2:16) -- Stop the clock (Bob Ehret) (1:52) -- Phone me baby (Bill Woods) (2:00) -- Teenage tears (Cliff Crofford) (2:33) --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Summary: It's the 1972 Olympics and PLO terrorists have just kidnapped and murdered 11 Israeli athletes. After the tragic incident is over and several of the terrorists have gone free, the Israeli government of Golda Meir recruits Avner to lead a team of undercover agents to hunt down those responsible throughout Europe, and eliminate them one-by-one. It is physically and emotionally messy work, and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures 2006

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