Summary: In How I Resist, readers will find hope and support through voices that are at turns personal, funny, irreverent, and instructive. Not just for a young adult audience, this incredibly impactful collection will appeal to readers of all ages who are feeling adrift and looking for guidance.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 320 HOWSummary: AmGelie is a young woman who had a decidedly unusual childhood; misdiagnosed with an unusual heart condition, AmGelie didn't attend school with other children, but spent most of her time in her room, where she developed a keen imagination and an active fantasy life. Despite all this, AmGelie has grown into a healthy and beautiful young woman who works in a cafe and has a whimsical, romantic...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2002
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN AMEContents: Disc one. Trapped in the American dream / (featuring Kassa Overall) (7:05) ; Bells (Ring loudly) / (featuring Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Debo Ray) (6:27) ; Pray the gay away / (featuring Raydar Ellis, Nicholas Parton) (7:30) ; Purple mountains / (featuring Kokayi) (4:53) ; Waiting game (Acapella) / (featuring Mark Kibble) (4:06) ; The anthem / (featuring Rapsody) (7:09) ; Love / (featuring Debo Ray)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ CARContents: Disc one, The stringband era. Pan American blues -- Muscle Shoals blues (DeFord Bailey) -- Gray Eagle (Taylor's Kentucky Boys) -- G rag (Georgia Yellow Hammers, with Andrew Baxter) -- K.C. railroad blues (Andrew and Jim Baxter) -- Dallas rag (Dallas String Band) -- Bill Cheatem (James Cole String Band) -- Turkey buzzard blues (Peg Leg Howell and Eddie Anthony) -- Corinne Corinna (Charlie McCoy...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Records 1998
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY FROJama-Everett, Ayize
Summary: "When Black graduate student Lyndsey begins her dissertation work on a mysterious box that pops up during the most violent and troubled time in Africana history, she has no idea that her research will lead her on a phantasmagorical journey from West Philadelphia riots to Haitian slave uprisings. Wherever Lyndsey finds someone who has seen the Box, chaos ensues. Soon, even her own sanity falls...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rosarium Publishing 2021
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 BOXSummary: When an evil business developer threatens to tear down the neighboorhood to build a shopping mall, Arnold - together with Helga, his annoying secret admirer, and Gerald, his best friend - comes to the rescue.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2002
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY HEYSummary: "FAR FROM THE TREE follows families meeting extraordinary challenges through love, empathy, and understanding. This life-affirming documentary encourages us to cherish loved ones for all they are, not who they might have been. Based on Andrew Solomon's award-winning, critically acclaimed, New York Times bestselling non-fiction book "Far From the Tree: Parents, Children and the Search for...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sundance Selects 2019
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FARSummary: Same Genius. New World. Florence is thrown into chaos in the wake of the Pazzi conspiracy and Leonardo da Vinci must push the limits of his mind and body to defend the city against the forces of Rome. When the dust settles, friends are buried and rivalries are enflamed. While the Medicis go to unthinkable lengths to deal with new threats, da Vinci continues on his quest to find the fabled Book...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2015
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV DASummary: Set one thousand years ago in Australia, a young man covets one of his older brother's wives and is told a mythical story about why this is wrong.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Palm Pictures 2007
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC TENJapan
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: [s.n] 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JAPSummary: A collection of short stories by diverse authors that explores acts of bravery by heroes trying to make the world a better place.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HERDalal, A. Kamala.
Summary: Discusses current, detailed information on virtually everything that defines life in Laos, from its economy and environment to its geography and social trends.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.4 DALJamal, Ahmad
Contents: Flight (6:29) -- Toulouse (6:55) -- The essence (10:10) -- Lover man (oh, where can you be?) (5:45) -- Catalina (6:40) -- Autumn leaves (6:56) -- Street of dreams (5:33) -- Bahia (6:34).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Birdology 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JAMJamal, Ahmad.
Contents: Marseille -- Because I love you -- I should care -- Poinciana -- Land of dreams -- What's new -- So rare -- Whisperings -- Spring is here / Your story -- Emily
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Red Distribution, Inc 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JAMHead, Heno.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Standard Pub. 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: 567.9 HEAJamal, Ahmad
Contents: Introduction -- Effendi -- Dolphin dance -- Manhattan reflections -- Poinciana.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Impulse! ABC Records 1972
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ JAMSummary: "The town Christmas forgot: An urban family that can not seem to get along gets stranded in a remote, impoverished lumber town two days before Christmas. When they become involved in the town's home-grown Christmas pageant, they not only help solve the town's problems but learn to connect with each other just in time for the holidays. Naughty or nice: After she is suddenly fired from her job,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Cinedigm 2014
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY HALJAMAL, AHMAD.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2005
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JAMALJamal, Ahmad
Contents: But not for me -- Surrey with the fringe on top -- Moonlight in Vermont -- Music, music, music -- No greater love -- Poinciana -- Wood'yn you? -- What's new?
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Argo 1958
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ JAMJamal, Ahmad.
Contents: But not for me -- Surrey with the fringe on top -- Moonlight in Vermont -- Music! Music! Music! (Put another nickel in) -- Woody 'n you -- Poinciana -- Too late now -- All the things you are -- Cherokee -- It might as well be spring -- I'll remember April -- Gone with the wind -- Billy boy -- It's you or no one -- You don't know what love is -- Tater pie -- This can't be love -- Old devil moon...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: GRP Records 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JAMSaeed, Jamal
Summary: "Coming of age against all odds in the midst of the Arab Spring. Growing up in East Aleppo, Yara's childhood has long been shadowed by the coming revolution. But when the Arab Spring finally arrives at Yara's doorstep, it is worse than even her Nana imagined: sudden, violent, and deadly. When rescuers dig Yara out from under the rubble that was once her family's home, she emerges to a changed...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Annick Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SAEB Heath B James
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Joe Morris 1916