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Crocodiles Fairy plays Girls Conduct of life Drama Kangaroos Loneliness New York (State) New York Drama New York (N.Y.) Drama Photographs Drama Taxicab drivers New York (State) New York Drama United States Social life and customs 1971- Comic books, strips, etc Violence in men New York (State) New York DramaSummary: "Mockumentary" of the life of Colin McKenzie, film pioneer and inventor extraordinaire in early 1900s New Zealand. The young genius McKenzie had invented motion picture cameras, color film, sync sound, and other important cinematic techniques before the likes of Griffith and Moliere.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 1997
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY FORSummary: This rendering of Orwell's classic is set in the beautiful Irish countryside and populated with a wide variety of barnyard animals. Chaos ensues when the animals take over the farm.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Hallmark Home Entertainment 1999
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: In the small resort town of Lighthouse Cove, everyone knows that the best man for the job is a woman. And that woman is Shannon Hughes, owner of a construction company and an expert in Victorian home restoration and renovation. Through her renovations she will find clues to uncover the house's secret past and in turn become an unlikely sleuth to help crack these unsolved mysteries.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Hallmark 2018
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FRASummary: In Toronto during the 1920s, four female detectives continue to rebel against gender norms by taking on the cases not even the police want to touch. From the wilderness to the world of high society, an underground cabaret to a candy factory, the women navigate their personal and private lives together.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FRASummary: At the dawn of the 20th century, Detective William Murdoch solves Toronto₂s trickiest cases with scientific insight and ingenuity in this award-winning mystery series. From flying early aircraft to infiltrating nudist communities, consulting with Sir Arthur Conan Doyle to helping a young Winston Churchill, Murdoch has always been a man ahead of his time. In Season Six, he also confronts legal...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MURCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MurdochSummary: Young Frances and Elsie believe in fairies. The photographs the girls take of the winged beings put them at the center of a real-life controvery that sweeps through a recovering World War I England during 1917. Everyone is caught up in the excitement, including two of the era's most renowned men: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and master illusionist Harry Houdini. Are the photographs real or just a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2003
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FaSummary: Young Frances and Elsie believe in fairies. The photographs the girls take of the winged beings put them at the center of a real-life controvery that sweeps through a recovering World War I England during 1917. Everyone is caught up in the excitement, including two of the era's most renowned men: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and master illusionist Harry Houdini. Are the photographs real or just a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2003
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A psychotic taxi driver tries to save a child prostitute and becomes infatuated with a political campaigner. He goes on a violent rampage when his dreams don't work out.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA TAXPekar, Harvey.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2007
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 PEKPekar, Harvey.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Comics 2003
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 PEKPekar, Harvey.
Contents: SDS highlights / by Harvey Pekar ; art by Gary Dumm -- White boy narrative / by Mark Naison ; art by Gary Dumm -- My life in SDS / by Penelope Rosemont ; art by Gary Dumm -- "Fill-in" LeBlanc / by Paul LeBlanc and Paul Buhle ; art by Gary Dumm -- It's a long way to Hazard / story and art by Nick Thorkelson -- Cleveland ERAP project / by Alan Wald and Harvey Pekar ; art by Gary Dumm -- Join...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hill and Wang 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 378.198 PEKPekar, Harvey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2005
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: OVS 741.5 PEKPekar, Harvey.
Summary: Collection of material from Pekar's series American splendor.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Four Walls Eight Windows 1991
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 PEKPekar, Harvey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2005
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 PEKEarley, Pete.
Summary: "From New York Times bestselling author Pete Earley comes the true story of a young man who suffers a traumatic brain injury that renders him incapable of judging or feeling repulsion, and subsequently becomes the most trusted confidant of numerous imprisoned serial killers"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1523 EARCarver, Peter.
Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, behaviors and habitats of crocodiles and kangaroos
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1990
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 591Turvey, Peter.
Summary: Text and cut-away illustrations present a variety of common items and how they work.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts Books 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 600 TUREarley, Pete.
Summary: A journalistic investigation into the criminalization of America's mentally ill describes the author's battle with the shortcomings of the mental health system and the Miami-Dade County jail after his son was declared bipolar.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam's Sons 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.89 EAREarley, Pete.
Summary: "Pete Earley takes a look at the checkered history of Las Vegas--when moguls, mobsters, and the world's top entertainers came together to create this ultimate monument to American excess. This book reveals the real stories of well-known power brokers like Steve Wynn, Vegas legends like Howard Hughes and Bugsy Siegel, and the rise and fall and rise again of the entrepreneurs behind one of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2000