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Summary: A chambermaid with Paris flair, gets a job at a country estate. The family she works for and the other staff members are a strange sort and she must learn the ways of country living and neighbor revialry. After a child is murdered near the estate, she begins to have her suspicions as to whom may be responsible.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Home Vision Entertainment 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN DIA

Summary: A Paris housewife begins secretly spending her afternoon hours working in a bordello in an examination of contemporary social mores and class divisions.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BEL

Ouimette, David S.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ancestry 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.1 OUI

Child, Julia.

Summary: Explains for the novice American cook the special ingredients and cooking techniques involved in preparing the wide variety of French dishes featured.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5944 CHI

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Food Cook Child

Child, Julia.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1983

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5944 CHI

U.S. Elevator (Musical group)

Contents: Pierre LaFond -- Can I make it up to you? -- Community service -- Cry for help -- Dangerous love -- Momma-cito blues -- Where the rubber meets the road -- Wall of grief -- Sleep ain'tnothin' but a death's brother -- Pineapple express -- Pierre LaFond re-mix

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: RTE 8

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK U.S.

Ohrn, Mia.

Summary: A collection of simple Christmas recipes features options ranging from marzipan figures and toffee sticks to fig pie and chocolate cake with blood oranges, and offers instructions for building and decorating a gingerbread house.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Pub. 2012

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5686 OHR

Contents: Got myself together / Tyrone Dickerson, Ross Duval (4:53) -- Promised land / Sherman Holmes (3:33) -- When something is wrong with my baby / Isaac Hayes, David Porter (6:32) -- Fannie Mae / Wayman Glasco (3:17) -- New and improved me / Wendell Holmes (3:53) -- I surrender all / traditional (4:42) -- Train song / Tom Waits (2:54) -- None but the righteous / traditional (5:57) -- Dashboard bar /...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES HOL

Bar-el, Dan

Summary: As Duane, a polar bear, explores his new home, he makes friends with the wide variety of creatures he encounters, despite their varied personalities.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BAR

Beethoven, Ludwig van

Summary: Young Christoph, in a series of letters to his uncle, tells of the chaotic state of affairs due to the arrival of Mr. Beethoven, who has come to stay in his house.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Classical Kids 1989

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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV BEE

McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi travel to the Okavango Delta to visit a safari lodge beset by unexplained events. There they are awestruck by the breathtaking scenery, but also troubled by the region's many difficulties--not the least of which is the occasional grumpy hippopotamus.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD M MCC

McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: Mma Ramotswe's attention is focused on a pesky disciplinary problem at her adopted daughter's school--while Grace Makutsi adjusts to wedded bliss and the famed Clovis Andersen arrives in Botswana looking for more than bush tea.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: Precious Ramotswe is asked to help the proprietor of the Minor Adjustment Beauty Salon, who is having trouble with her business. The salon has suffered some unfortunate events, including face cream that burns the skin. Could someone be trying to put the salon out of business? Meanwhile, on the home front, Grace Makutsi is going to have a baby. But in Botswana--a land where family has always...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2013

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

McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: "Precious Ramotswe learns valuable lessons about first impressions and forgiveness in this latest installment of the beloved and best-selling No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series. Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi are approached by their part-time colleague, Mr. Polopetsi, with a troubling story: a woman, accused of being rude to a valued customer, has been wrongly dismissed from her job at an...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, LLC 2017

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

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction McCall-Smith 2017

McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: While both Precious Ramotswe and Grace Makutsi are puzzled by prophetic dreams, life goes on at the No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency. Precious finds herself investigating a case of rural jealousy, while Grace inches closer to her wedding.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2011

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction McCall Smith 2011

Wagner, Richard

Summary: The four operas of The Ring Cycle.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA RIN

McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: First a cobra appears in Precious Ramotswe's office; then a nurse from the medical clinic reveals to Mma Ramotswe about faulty blood-pressure readings being recorded there. Later, it looks as though Aunty Emang, the advice columnist in the local newspaper, may not be what she seems.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD M McCal

McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: Mma Ramotswe has her hands full both at home and in the office. To add to her current challenges, her devoted partner, Grace Makutsi, has decided to branch out on her own and open The Handsome Man's De Luxe Cafe. But even "Miss 97 Per Cent" can't quite meet all the demands of running a business--not to mention those that a lightning strike makes on her building. Eventually, she'll have to...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: Mma Ramotswe's attention is focused on a pesky disciplinary problem at her adopted daughter's school--while Grace Makutsi adjusts to wedded bliss and the famed Clovis Andersen arrives in Botswana looking for more than bush tea.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC MCC

McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: When she asks her husband to fix her tiny white van, Precious Ramotswe fears he might just sell the vehicle and buy her something more modern, which he promptly does. Since this simply will not do, Precious sets to tracking the car down, only to learn it has already been stolen from the new owner. Recovery is further hampered when the proprietor of a local football team caught up in an epic...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD M MCC

McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: When Mma Potokwane suggests to Mma Ramotswe that she run for a seat on the City Council, Mma Ramotswe is at first unsure. But when she learns about the proposed construction of the flashy Big Fun Hotel next to a graveyard, she allows herself to be persuaded. Her opponent is none other than Violet Sephotho, who is in the pocket of the hotel developers. Although Violet is intent on using every...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MCC

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction McCall-Smith 2018

McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: Mma Ramotswe and Mma Makutsi travel to the Okavango Delta to visit a safari lodge beset by unexplained events. There they are awestruck by the breathtaking scenery, but also troubled by the region's many difficulties--not the least of which is the occasional grumpy hippopotamus.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD M MCC

McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: Handling a busy case load at The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency and contending with an intruder in her home, Mma Ramotswe has plenty on her mind. So when her unfortunate past returns to haunt her, she is happy that her husband, Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni, is distracted as well. It seems one of his apprentices at Tlokweng Road Speedy Motors has raced off with an older, wealthy woman.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2005

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McCall Smith, Alexander

Summary: While Precious Ramotswe travels to a game reserve to investigate the death of an American tourist, trouble brews back home. Mma Makutsi launches the Complaint Half Hour, providing herself a forum for her grievances. And Precious dependable husband Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni suddenly decides to mortgage his auto repair shop.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

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