Summary: The fall of 2021 marked the 50th anniversary of Fiddler on the Roof, the film Pauline Kael (The New Yorker) called 'the most powerful movie musical ever made.' Narrated by Jeff Goldblum, it captures the humor and drama of director Norman Jewison's quest to recreate the lost world of Jewish life in Tsarist Russia and re-envision the beloved stage hit as a wide-screen epic. Oscarʼ- nominated...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FID

Rosling, Hans

Summary: When asked simple questions about global trends -- what percentage of the world's population live in poverty; why the world's population is increasing; how many girls finish school -- we systematically get the answers wrong. So wrong that a chimpanzee choosing answers at random will consistently outguess teachers, journalists, Nobel laureates, and investment bankers. Professor and TED presenter...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 302 ROS

Harrison, Patti L.

Summary: When a successful single app developer in his forties decides to have a baby without getting married, he offers a young woman who works at a coffee shop and needs money for college to become the surrogate mother for his child.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Decal 2021

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY TOG

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE TOG

Contents: Reginald on house parties / Saki -- The Sphinx without a secret / Oscar Wilde -- Tobermory / Saki -- On being idle / Jerome K. Jerome -- For better or worse / W.W. Jacobs -- The model millionaire / Oscar Wilde -- The garden of truth / E. Nesbit -- The cat that walked by himself / Rudyard Kipling -- The girl from Arles / Alphonse Daudet -- Mr. & Mrs. Dove / Katherine Mansfield -- Georgie Porgie...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Audiobooks America 2003

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC GRE

Harry Barris

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Shapiro Bernstein 1927

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Summary: Jewish Brooklyn widow Bertha Jacoby and Japanese businessman Koichi Asano develop an unlikely relationship when they meet in Tokyo.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2010

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MAJ

Summary: People are living their lives remotely from the safety of their own homes via robotic surrogates--sexy, physically perfect mechanical representations of themselves. It's an ideal world where crime, pain, fear and consequences don't exist. When the first murder in years jolts this utopia, FBI agent Greer discovers a vast conspiracy behind the surrogate phenomenon and must abandon his own...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Entertainment 2010

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SUR

Kostova, Elizabeth.

Summary: A young woman discovers an ancient book and a cache of old letters in her father's library, and thus begins her adventurous quest for the truth about Vlad the Impaler, a search that will span continents and generations, and a confrontation with the darkest powers of evil.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Time Warner Audiobooks 2005

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KOS

Summary: The rollicking adventures of Tom Jones, as he romps across 18th century England. From bedrooms to rural inns to London's dangerous streets. Cast out from his home and forbidden his true love, Tom must overcome the charms of an older seductress and the sinister plot of a nefarious rival to win his lover's heart.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Home Video 2002

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV TOM

Rosali

Contents: Mouth -- Bones -- Pur over ice -- Waited all day -- All this lightning -- Whisper -- if not for now -- Whatever love -- your shadow -- Tender heart.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ROS

Summary: On the occasion of his fifth wedding anniversary, Nick Dunne reports that his wife, Amy, has gone missing. Under pressure from the police and a growing media frenzy, Nick's portrait of a blissful union begins to crumble. Soon his lies, deceits and strange behavior have everyone asking the same dark question. Did Nick Dunne kill his wife?

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC 2015

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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GON

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GON

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GON RATED R

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE GON

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Gone 2015

Rosali

Contents: I wanna know -- Dead and gone -- Lie to me -- Who's to say -- Silver eyes -- Trouble anyway -- If I was your heart -- Rise to fall -- Maybe I'm right

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Spinster

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ROS

Jarvis

Summary: One little piggy went to market. Two little piggies had a car but couldn't park it. Count from one to ten while wiggling your toes in this hilarious twist on the classic nursury rhyme.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD JAR

Jarvis

Summary: "Everyone likes David, the boy with flowers in his hair...David and his best friend have a great time together..But one day David comes to school wearing a hat, and he is quiet...Now, where his flowers were looks twiggy and prickly, causing the other children to stay away. But David's best friend has an idea--a way to help David get his color back, wielding paintbrushes and plenty of love"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JAR

Jarvis

Summary: When Morris Mole loses his glasses, he decides to try to find his way home from work without them, but he soon finds that he didn't know his way as well as he had thought.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JAR

Jarvis

Summary: Jarvis offers a moving tale of friendship, kindness, and acceptance, softly touching on the subjects of illness or hardship in a way that young children can understand. Everyone likes David, the boy with flowers in his hair. He's sweet and gentle, just like his colorful petals. David and his best friend have a great time together, finding the good puddles, making up songs, and running away from...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG JAR

Bonnet, Rosalinde

Summary: "There are over 270 everyday French words in this delightfully illustrated book. Themes include numbers, animals, on the farm, things that go and bedtime." --P. [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2015

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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: J FRENCH 443.2 BON

Harriss, Edmund

Summary: "A rhyming adventure that helps young learners discover for themselves each number from Zero to Five. For kids who are already counting by rote, this important next step has never been more fun to learn!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Experiment 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.8 HAR

Harriss, Joseph

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1975

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 944.081 HAR