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Gaiman, Neil Jaffrey, Madhur Jeffreys, Garland. Kaito Kano Kast-Myers, Marlise Kingsley, Kaza.Summary: A teenage girl is obsessed with making enough cash to get out of Buffalo. When the acceptance letter to her dream school arrives, she must hustle to find a job that will pay for tuition. But after getting scammed by a debt collector she works for, Peg decides to cheat the system like it cheated her.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BUFSummary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
Contents: Jazz Fest: the first 50 years / by Keith Spera -- Heritage, craft, and culture / by Rachel Lyons -- Quint Davis and Jazz Fest / by Karen Celestan -- Food fête / by Rachel Lyons -- The music and musicians of the New Orleans Jazz Festival / by Robert H. Cataliotti -- Off the stage, around the grounds / by Rachel Lyons.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ JAZSummary: In Dublin, a young Nigerian girl, Esme Lukasa, is found dead at a bus stop opening an investigation into her violent death. This leads Inspector Jen Rooney and her team of investigating detectives to a Direct Provision Centre for asylum-seekers. It is soon discovered that another girl from the center has disappeared. The police enter a murky underworld of slumlords and traffickers to find out...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV TAKKast-Myers, Marlise
Summary: Offers information on accommodations, restaurants, and local attractions, providing symbols to indicate budget options, must-see ratings, itineraries, and guidelines for shopping excursions.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fodor's Travel 2016
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 910 TRAVEL MEXICOCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Trav Wor CancunGaiman, Neil
Summary: Enter the Dreaming again as the blockbuster audio adaptation of "the greatest epic in the history of comic books" continues. James McAvoy returns to voice Morpheus, the Lord of Dreams, in this sequel to the #1 New York Times audio bestseller. Journey into a world of myths, imagination, and terror based on the best-selling DC comic books and graphic novels written by Neil Gaiman (returning as...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC GAISummary: Thirteen prominent cartoonists discuss their creative processes and the experiences and influences that led to their success in one of today's most vibrant art forms. Each interview is followed by an original graphic short on the common theme of "the city."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: When Flynn, the world's greatest video game creator, sends out a secret signal from an amazing digital realm, his son discovers the clue and embarks on a personal journey to save his long-lost father. With the help of the fearless female warrior Quorra, father and son venture through an incredible cyber universe and wage the ultimate battle of good versus evil.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY SCI-FI TROCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TROCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TRO RATED PGSummary: Inspector Morse is a melancholy, enigmatic and romantic man who never uses his first name and who finds solace in real ale, classical music and difficult crosswords. Together with his able Sergeant Lewis, Morse uses his condierable intellect and passion for the truth and justice to investigate death and murder in the English university town of Oxford. (Second time around) The murder of a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: BFS Entertainment & Multimedia Ltd. 2011
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV INSJaffrey, Madhur
Summary: Contains over six hundred recipes from around the world for vegetarian dishes, grouped in the categories of dried beans, dried peas, lentils, and nuts; vegetables; grains; dairy; soups, salads, and drinks; and sauces and added flavorings. Includes information on preparation, storage, and cooking techniques.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5636 JAFSummary: As nervy as it is hilarious, a masterpiece from Ernst Lubitsch, To Be Or Not To Be; is a Hollywood film of the boldest black humor, which went into production soon after the U.S. entered World War II. Lubitsch manages to brilliantly balance political satire, romance, slapstick, and urgent wartime suspense in a comic high-wire act that has never been equaled.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2013
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY TOJaffrey, Madhur
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5954 JAFJeffreys, Garland.
Contents: Moonshine in the cornfield -- Welcome to the world -- Don't call me Buckwheat -- Color line -- Hail hail rock 'n' roll -- I was afraid of Malcolm -- Bottle of love -- The answer -- Racial repertoire -- Spanish blood -- Lonelyville -- Murder jubilee -- I'm not a know it all.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JEFContents: Undivided -- Only in America -- God bless the U.S.A / feat. Lee Greenwood and The United States Air Force Band -- Brothers in arms -- America (My country 'tis of thee) -- Travelin' soldier -- Land of the free -- American pie -- People / ft. Jeffrey East -- Born in the U.S.A.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY HOMSummary: Nicholas becomes the head of the family when his father dies unexpectedly. Keeping watch over his mother and his sister Kate becomes an even greater challenge when Nicholas discovers that his father lost the family fortune due to ill-advised investments. Without a shilling to his name, Nicholas turns to his wealthy but unforgiving Uncle Ralph for help.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: United Artists Films 2002
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA NICSummary: During the frantic last days before a heavily contested Ohio presidential primary, an up-and-coming campaign press secretary finds himself involved in a political scandal that threatens to upend his candidate's shot at the presidency.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2012
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA IDECopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE IDECopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE IDEJeffreys, Garland.
Contents: Coney Island winter -- I'm alive -- Streetwise -- The contortionist -- All around the world -- 'Til John Lee Hooker calls me -- Love is not a cliché -- Rock and roll music -- The beautiful truth -- Roller coaster town -- In God's waiting room.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Luna Park Records 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JEFJaffrey, Madhur
Summary: Presents recipes for Indian cuisine, including recommendations for menus, utensils, and retail shops throughout the United States that supply Indian ingredients.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5954 JAFSummary: A black hockey player hopes to be drafted into the NHL, but his dreams are threatened by the racial tensions in his Nova Scotia community.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Light Year Entertainment 2017
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ACRKaito
Summary: "An unexpected love quadrangle with a dash of unrequited love as two classmates, a boy and a girl, begin to fall for each other when each of their same-sex best friends have already fallen for them. For some reason, Taichi Ichinose just can't tolerate Futaba Kuze. But at the start of his third year in high school, he finds himself in the same homeroom as her, along with his childhood friend and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media, LLC 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 BLUSummary: Brennan's uncanny forensic skills help resolve even grislier cases, including a retirement home murder, a possible death by robot, and the slaying of close friend. Along the way, family tragedy strikes and Booth lands in the crosshairs of a serial killer. The fascinating storylines, heart and humor of these twelve episodes wrap of the final season of this hit series.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BONCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BONKano
Contents: Free Years Later(3:52 min) -- Good Youtes Walk Amongst Evil(4:25 min) -- Trouble(5:02 min) -- Pan-Fried / feat. Kojo Funds(3:30 min) -- Can't Hold We Down / feat. Popcaan(4:27 min) -- Teardrops(4:23 min) -- Bang Down Your Door(1:32 min) -- Got My Brandy, Got My Beats / feat. Lil Silva(3:46 min) -- Class of Deja / feat. D Double E & Ghetts(3:29 min) -- SYM(4:50 min)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Parlophone Records 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP KANSummary: Katniss realizes the stakes are no longer just for survival; they are for the future. With the nation of Panem in a full scale war, Katniss confronts President Snow in the final showdown. Teamed with a group of her closest friends; including Gale, Finnick and Peeta; Katniss goes off on a mission with the unit from District 13 as they risk their lives to liberate the citizens of Panem, and stage...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016