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Ryan, Jack.

Summary: Includes updates on many of the performers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Glendower Media LLC 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.5 RYA

Contents: Every little bit hurts (Brenda Holloway) -- When I'm gone (Brenda Holloway) -- Needle in a haystack (The Velvelettes) -- He was really saying something (The Velvelettes) -- Lonely, lonely girl am I (The Velvelettes) -- I can't believe you love me (Tammi Terrell) -- Money (That's what I want) (Barrett Strong) -- Jamie (Eddie Holland) -- Take me in your arms (Rock me a little while) (The Isley...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Motown Record 1986

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES TWE

Various Artists

Contents: Expressway to your heart (Amen Corner) -- Just a little misunderstanding (The Contours) -- Billy's bag (Billy Preston) -- Come home baby (Rod Stewart & PP Arnold) -- Beggin' (Timebox) -- Bert's apple crumble (The Quik) -- Fortune teller (Tony Jackson Group) -- I'm crying (The Animals) -- Leaving here (The Birds) -- I can't believe what you say (Ike and Tina Turner) -- All about my girl (Jimmy...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: MOJO 2004

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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJ
Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJO

Contents: Let love live a little bit longer The Velvelettes (2:25) -- Don't turn your back on me Brenda Holloway (2:32) -- When somebody loves you (you're never alone) Gladys Knight & The Pips (2:58) -- No more tearstained make up Martha & The Vandellas (2:15) -- Finders keepers losers weepers The Marvelettes (2:22) -- Do you know what I'm talking about LaBrena Ben (2:54) -- What's easy for two is so...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Ace Records 2013

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES FIN

Dragonwagon, Crescent.

Summary: Since 1981, Crescent Dragonwagon has owned an inn: Dairy Hollow House in Eureka Springs, Arkansas. Distilling all her soup-making, bread-baking and salad-mixing wisdom into one book, Crescent Dragonwagon presents 200 recipes made at her inn. Here are Winter Borscht, la Vielle Russe, Cuban Black Bean Soup. Soups with a twist: Fishysoisse, Gazpacho Rosa, New World Corn Chowder. Soups to warm you...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Pub. 1992

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.813 DRA

Pang, Guek-Cheng

Summary: "Grenada is a Caribbean gem. It has rolling hills of vivid green, dense vegetation, and a tropical climate with impeccably clear waters. Called the Spice Isle, it also enjoys a reputation for producing rich and delicious spices-particularly nutmeg. This book introduces readers to Grenada, including its history, traditions, governmental structure, and celebrations, as well as its modern place in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 972.9845 PAN

Contents: 33. Love's gone bad (The Underdogs) -- Mojo Hannah (The Underdogs) -- Love is here and now you're gone (The Supremes) -- There's no stopping us now (The Supremes) -- Pucker up buttercup (Jr. Walker & the All Stars) -- Anyway you wannta (Jr. Walker & the All Stars) -- Chantilly lace (Shorty Long) -- Your love is amazing (Shorty Long) -- Till Johnny comes (Brenda Holloway) -- The love I saw in...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hip-O Select 2007

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES COM

Wilkie, Curtis

Summary: "The inside story of how a courageous FBI informant helped to bring down the KKK chapter responsible for a brutal civil rights-era killing. By early 1966, the civil rights work of Vernon Dahmer, head of the Forrest County chapter of the NAACP and a dedicated advocate for voter registration, was well-known in Mississippi. This put him in the crosshairs of the White Knights, one of the most...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.8 WIL

Contents: I want to hear somebody pray -- PlGewe mwpe, LidGe -- Cromanti cudjo -- Anancy-o, sari baba -- Oko -- Temne woman-o -- Hausa wele -- Blow the man down -- Le pwezon didan la me -- Six figure quadrille -- Jodi Samdi -- For my own money -- I'm rocking my baby to sleep -- Wila-Wila-Wila-mena -- Labour party -- Explanation of pass-play -- Vio ViolGe -- Mary and Martha -- Wila-Wila-mena -- Reel...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder Records 1999

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN CAR

Summary: Where eagles dare: Commandos charged with freeing a U.S. general from an Alpine fortress should trust nothing -- including their own search-and-rescue orders.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2010

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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE ESS

1 hold on 5 copies

Summary: After an accident in the lab of the maniacal Dr. Barsinister, an ordinary beagle named Shoeshine finds he has some unimaginable powers, along with the ability to speak. Underdog vows to protect the citizens of Capitol City, and one beautiful spaniel named Polly Purebred.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY UND

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Movie Underdog 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD UND RATED PG

Tan, Susan

Summary: It is hard for Chihuahua Ember to decide which is worse: a pack of pugs who announce that they are aliens, or the dog park which is filled with large and overexcited dogs--but he is convinced that he and his animal friends must stop the pugs to save the world (for themselves).

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic 2024

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE TAN

Summary: Sixteen year-old Irish activist, Brendan Behan, confronts inner conflicts when imprisoned in England during World War II.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Strand Releasing Home Video 2002

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BOR

Brina, Elizabeth Miki

Summary: "A searing, deeply candid memoir about a young woman's journey to understanding her complicated parents--her father a Vietnam veteran, her mother an Okinawan war bride--and her own, fraught cultural heritage. Elizabeth's mother was working as a nightclubhostess on U.S.-occupied Okinawa when she met the American soldier who would become her husband. The language barrier and power imbalance that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BRINA, ELIZABETH MIKI BRI

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1 available in Adult, Call number: B BRINA BRI

Jarrar, Randa

Summary: A gay, Muslim, overweight, Arab-American woman describes her road trip from California to Connecticut to reclaim her autonomy and explore everything she has survived in life, schooling a rest-stop racist and destroying Confederate flags in the desert along the way.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Catapult 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JARRAR, RANDA JAR

Contents: Disc 1: I Want You Back / The Jackson 5 -- You Can't Hurry Love / The Supremes -- Dancing in the Street / Martha & the Vandellas -- I Heard It Through the Grapevine / Marvin Gaye -- Ain't No Mountain High Enough / Diana Ross -- This Old Heart of Mine (Is Weak for You) / The Isley Brothers -- I Second That Emotion / Smokey Robinson & the Miracles -- Needle in a Haystack / The Velvelettes --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Spectrum/UMC 2017

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

Buttigieg, Pete

Summary: Once described by the Washington Post as "the most interesting mayor you've never heard of," Pete Buttigieg, the thirty-six-year-old Democratic mayor of South Bend, Indiana, has improbably emerged as one of the nation's most visionary politicians. First elected in 2011, Buttigieg left a successful business career to move back to his hometown, previously tagged by Newsweek as a "dying city,"...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation 2019

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BUT

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 BUTTIGIEG, PETE BUT

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B BUTTIGIEG BUT

Ashford, Brenda

Summary: "Brenda Ashford is the quintessential British nanny. Prim and proper, gentle and kind, she seems to have stepped straight out of Mary Poppins. For more than six decades Nanny Brenda swaddled, diapered, dressed, played with, sang to, cooked for, and looked after more than one hundred children. From the pampered sons and daughters of lords ensconced in their grand estates to the children of tough...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ASHFORD, BRENDA ASH

Wilhelm, Kate.

Summary: Eugene, Oregon, attorney Barbara Holloway sets off to Belize to help a Haitian woman prove her identity. But what Holloway knows is only the tip of the iceberg in what turns out to be one of her most complex, compelling, and dangerous cases yet.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books/St. Martin's Press 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WIL

Raff McCaulau, Lily.

Summary: "A beautifully written and contrarian narrative about what it means to hunt in America today"--Provided by the publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub. 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 639 RAF

Dilts, Brenna Stevenson

Summary: Everyone knows that a woman's place is in the kitchen. Brenna Stevenson Dilts knew it too. In rural small-town Michigan, that was life: mom in the kitchen, dad at work, brother out hunting. If life had gone according to plan, she'd never have questioned it. But life did not go according to plan. As a teen, Dilts' world was upended when her father's ALS diagnosis sent her mother back to work....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: bookow.com 0000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DILTS, BRENNA STEVENSON DIL

Ashford, Brenda

Summary: "Brenda Ashford is the quintessential British nanny. Prim and proper, gentle and kind, she seems to have stepped straight out of Mary Poppins. For more than six decades Nanny Brenda swaddled, diapered, dressed, played with, sang to, cooked for, and looked after more than one hundred children. From the pampered sons and daughters of lords ensconced in their grand estates to the children of tough...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 921 ASHFORD, BRENDA ASH

Holloway, Jonathan Scott.

Summary: "How do we balance the desire for tales of exceptional accomplishment with the need for painful doses of reality? How hard do we work to remember our past or to forget it? These are some of the questions that Jonathan Scott Holloway addresses in this exploration of race memory from the dawn of the modern civil rights era to the present. Relying on social science, documentary film, dance,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The University of North Carolina Press 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.896 HOL

Kiely, Brendan

Summary: "Most kids of color grow up talking about racism. They have "The Talk" with their families-the honest talk about survival in a racist world. But white kids don't. They're barely spoken to about race at all-and that needs to change. Because not talking about racism doesn't make it go away. Not talking about white privilege doesn't mean it doesn't exist. The Other Talk begins this much-needed...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 305.809 KIE

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