Summary: A small passenger plane makes a forced landing in the Sahara. The challenge: survival. The tiny band from the plane fights off thirst, Arabs, treachery, declining morale and despair. Incredibly, the plane, like the legendary phoenix that rises from its own ashes, flies again.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE FLICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Flight 2003Bock, Naima
Contents: Giant palm -- Toll -- Every morning -- Dim dum -- Working -- Natural -- Campervan -- Enter the house -- Instrumental -- O morro.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BOCSummary: As the dust settles from the explosive finale of the first series, Aksel has the answer he so desperately sought. Finally, his search for justice appears to be over and his reconciliation within the local community can begin. But Aksel's hopes are short-lived. As Eva and William close ranks and deny the truth, a new struggle begins for Aksel.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ACQLock, Norman
Summary: "In this ... tale of Manifest Destiny, Stephen Moran comes of age with the young country that he crosses on the Union Pacific, just as the railroad unites the continent. Propelled westward from his Brooklyn neighborhood and the killing fields of the Civil War to the Battle of Little Big Horn, he befriends Walt Whitman, becomes a bugler on President Lincoln's funeral train, apprentices with...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bellevue Literary Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LOCLock, Norman
Summary: "In the sixth stand-alone book in The American Novels series, Shelby Ross, a merchant ruined by the depression of 1873-79, is hired as a New York City Custom House appraiser under inspector Herman Melville, the embittered, forgotten author of Moby-Dick. On the docks, Ross befriends a genial young man and makes an enemy of a despicable one, who attempts to destroy them by insinuating that Ross...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bellevue Literary Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LOCKorda, Josh
Summary: After the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Josh Korda left his high-powered advertising job—and a life of drug and alcohol addiction—to find a more satisfying way to live. In Unsubscribe, he shares his three-step guide to recovery from addiction to consumerism, self-deception, and life as you thought it had to be.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wisdom Publications 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 294.3 KORTopol
Summary: Tevye the milkman struggles to raise five daughters as observant Jews in the rapidly changing society of pre-revolutionary Ukraine.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2007
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE FIDBosch Roca, Núria.
Summary: Text and pictures show young readers how the human body works.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's Educational Series 2000
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Preschool Roca 2000Summary: Every night while the city sleeps, Ahmad, a former rock star in his native Pakistan, drags his heavy cart along the streets of New York. Every morning, he sells coffee and donuts to a city he cannot call his own. One day the pattern of this harsh existence is broken by a glimmer of hope for a better life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Koch Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MANSummary: In a bustling wasteland of stolen cars, mechanics and street hustlers, Alejandro, a tough and ambitious street orphan, and his older sister, Isamar, must rely on each other to survive. Living and working in the Iron Triangle, a sprawling junkyard in Queens, New York, the two find their dreams threatened by the hard truths of life, only to find hope and salvation in one another.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Koch Lorber Films 2008
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA CHOSummary: "The Benedetti family has been haunted by a curse for generations. On a long drive to visit their reclusive grandfather in Tuscany, Luigi Benedetti tells his children the mysterious story of their ancestors -- a tragic tale filled with forbidden love, passion, vengeance and betrayal"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Koch Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN FIOSummary: An Argentine teacher lives in blissful ignorance of the evils perpetrated by her country's government. Over time, she begins to suspect that her adopted daughter may have been the child of a murdered political prisoner. When she attempts to unearth the truth, her investigation reveals levels of political corruption so abhorrent that the illusions of her past life are irrevocably shattered.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Koch Lorber Films 2004
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN OFFSummary: A pair of preppy yet constitutionally mismatched American cousins, a salesman and a navy officer, argue about romance and politics while working in the beautiful Spanish city of the film's title. Set during the eighties, it explores topics both heady (American exceptionalism, Cold War foreign policy) and hilarious (the ins and outs of international dating, the proper shaving method) while...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY BARSummary: The film centers on Karamakate, an Amazonian shaman and the last survivor of his people, and the two scientists who, over the course of 40 years, build a friendship with him. The film was inspired by the real-life journals of two explorers (Theodor Koch-Grünberg and Richard Evans Schultes) who traveled through the Colombian Amazon during the last century in search of the sacred and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN EMBContents: Boss bitch / (Doja Cat) -- So thick / (Whipped Cream, featuring Baby Goth) -- Diamonds / (Megan Thee Stallion & Normani) -- Sway with me / (Saweetie & GALXARA) -- Joke's on you / (Charlotte Lawrence) -- Smile / (Maisie Peters) -- Lonely gun / (CYN) -- Experiment on me / (Halsey) -- Danger / (Jucee Froot) -- Bad memory / (K. Flay) -- Feeling good / (Sofi Tukker) -- Invisible chains / (Lauren...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BIRCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC BIRForma
Contents: Crossings -- Ostinato -- Three/Two -- Rebreather -- Cut-up -- New city -- Ascent
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Kranky
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC FORBock, Jerry.
Contents: Prologue And Tradition & Main Title (00:11:21) -- Matchmaker (3:55) -- If I Were A Rich Man (5:25) -- Sabbath Prayer (2:39) -- To Life (6:13) -- Miracle Of Miracles (2:04) -- Tevye's Dream (6:42) -- Sunrise, Sunset (3:51) -- Wedding Celebration And The Bottle Dance (3:52) -- Do You Love Me? (3:11) -- Far From The Home I Love (3:00) -- Chava Ballet Sequence (2:33) -- Anatevka (3:37) -- Finale...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI/EMI Records (USA) 1971
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Summary: "A vital collection of essays on the power of literature and the craft of writing from an international array of writers of color, sharing the experiences, cultural traditions, and convictions that have shaped them and their work"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.3 LETSummary: An extensive biography of the American film producer and director William Castle, with a focus on his classic horror films. Castle was famous for directing films with many gimmicks which were ambitiously promoted, despite being reasonably low budget B-movies. Includes extensive film clips and commentary by his family, friends and actors, producers, directors and film historians.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Automat Pictures 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SPIContents: How it's done (Kash Doll, Kim Petras, ALMA, Stefflon Don) -- Bad to you (Ariana Grande, Normani, Nicki Minaj) -- Don't call me angel (Charlie's Angels) (Ariana Grande, Miley Cyrus, Lana Del Rey) -- Eyes off you (M-22, Arlissa, Kiana Ledé) -- Bad girls (Gigamesh remix) (Donna Summer) -- Nobody (Ariana Grande, Chaka Khan) -- Pantera (Anitta) -- How I look on you (Ariana Grande) -- Blackout...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC CHASummary: Kirk Douglas gives a fierce portrayal as Vincent van Gogh, torn between the joyous inspiration of his genius and the dark desperation of his tormented mind.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LUSSummary: Dramatizes a weekend at a marquis's countryside château, where the rich and their servants gather, and which exposes some ugly truths about a group of haute bourgeois acquaintances in the early days of World War II.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2011