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Summary: Dora needs to skate, ski and sled to fix the Ice Bridge at the Winter Games.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
Afro-Cuban All Stars
Contents: Distinto, diferente (7:00) -- Tumba palo cocuy (̌6:47) -- Tributo al Niǫ Rivera (5:52) -- Reconciliacin̤ (7:40) -- Variaciones sobre un tema desconocido (5:39) -- Al vaivň de mi carreta (7:41) -- Gandinga, mondongo y sandunga (5:40) -- Huellas del pasado (5:20) -- Warariansa (5:48) -- Homanaje a Martha Valdš (4:35).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: World Circuit 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN AFRFormat: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Dust-to-Digital 2003
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Contents: Amor verdadero -- Alto Songo -- Habana del este -- A toda Cuba le gusta -- Fiesta de la rumba -- Los Sitio' asere -- Pío mentiroso -- María Caracoles -- Clasiqueando con Rubén -- Elube changó.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nonesuch 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN AFRCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD WM Afro CubanContents: Disc one. Invitation to Jamaica / Lord Tanamo -- Fat man / Derrick Morgan -- Tell me darling / Jackie Edwards -- Running around / Owen Gray -- Miss Jamaica / Jimmy Cliff -- Housewife's choice / Derrick & Patsy -- Give me all your love / The Continentals -- Darling Patricia / Owen Gray -- Man to man / Kentrick Patrick -- Uno-dos-tres / Stranger & Ken -- Slow boat / Al T. Joe -- Rude boy / Duke...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE TROSummary: "First feature documentary to explore the complex global intersections between Islam and homosexuality ... The film travels a wide geographic arc presenting us lives from India, Pakistan, Iran, Turkey, Egypt, South Africa and France. Always filming in secret and as a Muslim, [filmmaker] Parvez [Sharma] makes the film from within the faith, depicting Islam with the same respect that the film's...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2007
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC JIHColl, Susan
Summary: Independent bookstore owner Sophie Bernstein is burned out on books. Mourning the death of her husband, the loss of her favorite manager, her only child's lack of aspiration, and the grim state of the world, she fantasizes about going into hiding in the secret back room of her store. Meanwhile, renowned poet Raymond Chaucer has published a new collection, and rumors that he's to blame for his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Muse 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC COLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC COLSagan, Carl
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 304.28 SAGContents: Disc 1. R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A. (John Mellencamp) -- Be my baby (Melissa Etheridge) -- Love child (Melissa Etheridge) -- Leader of the pack (Melissa Etheridge) -- Tired of being alone (Al Green) -- A change is gonna come (Al Green) -- My city was gone (The Pretenders) -- Folsom Prison blues (Johnny Cash) -- I can't turn you loose (Aretha Franklin) -- It's a man's man's man's world (James Brown)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CONSummary: Catherine Weldon, a portrait painter from 1890s Brooklyn, travels to North Dakota to paint a portrait of Chief Sitting Bull and becomes embroiled in the Lakota peoples' struggle over the rights to their land.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA WOMCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie WomanCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TCFF WoCopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD WOMSagan, Carl
Summary: "Are we on the brink of a new Dark Age of irrationality and superstition? In this stirring, brilliantly argued book, internationally respected scientist Carl Sagan shows how scientific thinking is necessary to safeguard our democratic institutions and our technical civilization." "The Demon-Haunted World is more personal and richer in moving and revealing human stories than anything Sagan has...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 1997
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine 1977
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Publisher / Publication Date: Time, inc. 1966
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Place a hold to request this item.Sagan, Carl
Summary: Sagan sets down his detailed thoughts on the relationship between religion and science and describes his personal search to understand the nature of the sacred in the vastness of the cosmos. In 1985, Sagan was invited to give the famous Gifford Lectures in Scotland on the grand occasion of the lectureship's centennial. The result is this delightfully intimate discussion of his views on topics...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 215 SAGVarious artists
Contents: Don't forget about us / Mariah Carey -- Stickwitu / Pussycat Dolls -- Grillz / Nelly featuring Paul Wall and Ali & Gipp -- Run it! / Chris Brown -- My humps / Black Eyed Peas -- If it's lovin' that you want / Rihanna -- Fresh AZMIZ / Bow Wow featuring J-Kwon and Jermaine Dupri -- Lean wit it, rock wit it / Dem Franchize Boyz featuring Peanut and Charlay -- Stay fly / Three 6 Mafia featuring...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Universal Music & Video Distribution 2005
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NOWSummary: Night key: An ingenious inventor of a security system is kidnapped by a gang of burglars and forced to help them commit robberies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR BORHill, Susan
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Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 1993
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HILHill, Susan
Summary: Detective Chief Inspector Simon Serrailler investigates the kidnapping of a young boy, a case that is influenced by a critically ill disabled woman and an ex-con who is struggling to stay honest.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: MYS HILLHill, Susan
Summary: Simon Serrailler has just wrapped up a particularly exhausting and difficult case and is on sabbatical on a far-flung Scottish island when he is called back to Lafferton by the Chief Constable. Two local prostitutes have been found strangled. When the wife of the St. Michael's Cathedral Dean goes missing and then another respectable woman is taken on her way to work, the townspeople grow angry...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HILHill, Susan
Summary: Lars and his friends help Pieps the snow goose believe in himself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Juvenile 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION LongHill, Susan.
Summary: Detective Chief Inspector Simon Serrailler investigates the kidnapping of a young boy, a case that is influenced by a critically ill disabled woman and an ex-con who is struggling to stay honest.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HILHill, Susan
Summary: DCS Simon Serrailler has long regarded drugs ops in Lafferton as a waste of time. Small-time dealers are picked up outside the local secondary school, they don't have any information about those higher up the chain, they're given a fine or a suspended and away they go. And rinse and repeat. But when the body of a 22-year-old drug addict is found in neighbouring Starley, the case pulls Simon...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Overlook Press 2022