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Summary: Seventeen years after his family was separated by the civil war in Angola, a New York taxi driver is reunited with his now devoutly religious wife and teenage daughter when they are finally able to follow him to America. But after living thousands of miles apart for so long, the three find they must discover one another's strengths, forgive one another's weaknesses, and bridge cultural and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA FAR

Summary: "An anthology of essays and illustrations that illuminate mental health topics in a straightforward way"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Young Readers 2018

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.89 JEN

Jah9

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE JAH

Jah9

Contents: Humble mi -- Prosper -- Hardcore -- Unafraid -- In the spirit -- In the midst -- Natural vibe -- Baptised -- Greatest threat to the status quo (feat. Vaughn "Akae Beka" Benjamin).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE JAH

Khan, Zainab

Summary: Noura and her parents head to the hills for a moonsighting picnic that signals the start of Eid and the joyful celebrations that bring with them visits with friends, eating sweets and painting henna on her hands.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2024

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Kaina

Contents: Anybody can be in love (2:58) -- It was a home (3:35) -- Good feeling / ft. Sen Morimoto (3:12) -- Sweetness (3:12) -- In my mind (3:09) -- Ultraviolet / ft. Sleater-Kinney (2:47) -- Come back as a flower (4:17) -- Blue / ft. Helado Negro (4:00) -- Casita (3:39) -- Apple (3:24) -- Friend of mine (4:19) -- Golden mirror (3:44).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Wobble, Jah.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 30 Hertz 2010

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC WOB

Summary: Malotru has been promoted to Deputy Director of the Bureau and is a newly recruited double-agent for the CIA. He delivers highly classified information to his CIA contact, Dr. Balmes, during fake psychoanalysis sessions. In exchange for Malotru's cooperation, the CIA has guaranteed that they will rescue the love of his life, Nadia, now imprisoned by Syrians in a secret location.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Lorber 2017

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BUR

Shaka, Jah.

Contents: Rastaman / Earl Sixteen -- Look Youthman / Barrington Levy -- I love King Selassie / Black Uhuru -- None a jah jah children / Ras Michael & the Sons of Negus -- Can't pop no style / Hugh Mundell -- Protect them / Norris Reid -- Bad days are giong / Johnny clarke -- Never stop fighting / Johnny Osbourne -- Love and only love / Fred Locks -- Jah love is with I / Johnny Clarke -- Slave driver /...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Greensleeves Records ltd. 0000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE JAH

Wobble, Jah

Contents: Fanfare for phenomena -- Uncoiling -- The perfect beat -- Off world departure -- Dark luminosity -- Code of echo's -- At the point of hustle -- Realm of spells

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Jah Wobble

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

Wobble, Jah.

Contents: Songs of innocence -- Lonely London -- Bananas -- Tyger tyger -- Holy Thursday -- Breathing out the world -- Swallow in the world -- The kings of Asia -- Swallow in the world : reprise -- Bob & Harry -- The angel -- Gateway -- Auguries of innocence.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 30 Hertz/Thirsty Ear/All Saints 1997

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

Summary: 19 Arab women journalists speak out about what it's like to report on their changing homelands in this first-of-its-kind essay collection, with a foreword by CNN Chief International Correspondent Christiane Amanpour. International media coverage of the Arab world and its many complex, interconnected conflicts is dominated by the work of Western correspondents, many of whom are white and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2019

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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.4082 OUR

I-Mo-Jah

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2018

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE I-MO

Hammonds, Jas

Summary: When seventeen-year-old Avery moves to rural Georgia to live with her ailing grandmother, she encounters decade-old family secrets and a mystery surrounding the town's racist past.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HAM

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HAM

Uttal, Jai.

Contents: Lake of exploits (4:31) -- Hara shiva shankara (7:50) -- Be with you (5:26) -- Gopala (8:27) -- Rama bolo (7:59) -- Radhé radhé (7:29) -- Monoka (6:27) -- Beggars and saints (6:46) -- Lake of exploits pt. 2 (4:40) -- Conductor (5:49) -- Coda (1:14).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Triloka 1994

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE UTT

Alsous, Zaina

Summary: This layering of bird, woman, place, technology, and ceremony, which begins this first full-length collection by Zaina Alsous, mirrors the layering of insights that marks the collection as a whole. The poems in A Theory of Birds draw on inherited memory, historical record, critical theory, alternative geographies, and sharp observation. In them, birds—particularly extinct species—become...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Arkansas Press 2019

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811 ALS

Arafat, Zaina

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Summary: "A novel of self-discovery following a Palestinian-American girl as she navigates queerness, love addiction and a series of tumultuous relationships' The Millions, One of the Most Anticipated Books of the Year. Told in vignettes that flash between the US and the Middle East, Zaina Arafat's powerful debut novel traces her protagonist's progress from blushing teen to creative and confused...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dialogue Books 2020

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Lee, Bunny

Contents: Enter into his gates with praise / Johnny Clarke-- The dub station / King Tubby meets Tommy McCook and the Aggrovators -- Why you do that / Gene Rondo -- Magnum force / Vin Gordon & The Aggrovators -- So Jah Seh / Jackie Edwards -- So Jah Seh Dub / The Aggrovators -- Principle and dignity / Jah Youth -- King Tubby Dub / King Tubby meets Tommy McCook and the Aggrovators -- Real born African /...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Soul Jazz Records 2019

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE LEE

Jal, Emmanuel.

Summary: In the mid-1980s, Emmanuel Jal was a seven-year-old Sudanese boy, living in a small village. But as Sudan's civil war moved closer, his family moved again and again, seeking peace. Then, one terrible day, Jal was separated from his mother, and later learned she had been killed; his father Simon rose to become a powerful commander in the Christian Sudanese Liberation Army, fighting for the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2009

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 962.404 JAL, EMMANUEL JAL

Jemc, Jac

Summary: History knows them as King Ludwig II of Bavaria and Empress Elizabeth of Austria, icons of the late nineteenth century who died young and left behind magnificent portraits and palaces. But to each other they were Ludwig and Sisi, cousins who shared a passion for beauty and a stubborn refusal to submit to the roles imposed upon them. Ludwig, simultaneously spoiled and punished for his softness...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: MCD/Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2023

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Mah, Ann

Summary: "From the bestselling author of The Lost Vintage, a rare and dazzling portrait of Jacqueline Bouvier's college year abroad in postwar Paris, an intimate and electrifying story of love and betrayal, and the coming-of-age of an American icon - before the world knew her as Jackie"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAH

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MAH

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAH

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Mah

Zaidan, George

Summary: "Cheese puffs. Coffee. Sunscreen. Vapes. George Zaidan reveals what will kill you, what won't, and why-explained with high-octane hilarity, hysterical hijinks, and other things that don't begin with the letter H. Ingredients offers the perspective of a chemist on the stuff we eat, drink, inhale, and smear on ourselves. Apart from the burning question of whether you should eat that Cheeto,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.19 ZAI

Bas Jan

Contents: Indhold: At the Counter(5:16 min) -- No More Swamp(3:37 min) -- Credit Card(3:11 min) -- Ding Dong(3:38 min) -- Margaret Calvert Drives Out(4:44 min) -- Back to the Swamp(4:15 min) -- Singing Bar(3:19 min) -- Cried a River(4:27 min) -- Tarot Card(5:14 min)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Fire Records 2023

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

Mah, Ann

Summary: Author of Mastering the Art of French Eating, Ann Mah is undoubtedly an expert on all things relating to French food. But when she discovered the electric pressure cooker, she realized that it was the secret weapon the French have used for years to speedily prepare the complex dishes of la cuisine de grandmère. In her first cookbook, Ann celebrates everything gastronomically French that an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2018

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5944 MAH

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