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Summary: Based on a true story: as civil war rages in Mogadishu, rival North and South Korean diplomats are left trapped. With no aid from either government, their only shot at survival may require uniting with bitter adversaries to escape.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ESC

Maclear, Kyo

Summary: A young girl experiences a rain storm from seeing the storm roll in, to splashing in the puddles, and then finally watching the sun coming back out.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAC

Maclear, Kyo

Summary: "Three months after Kyo Maclear's father dies in December 2018, she gets the results of a DNA test showing that she and the father who raised her are not biologically related. Suddenly Maclear becomes a detective in her own life, unravelling a family mystery piece by piece, and assembling the story of her biological father. Along the way, larger questions arise: what exactly is kinship? And...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2023

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Bio Maclear

Maclear, Kyo

Summary: His mum is a spoon, his dad is a fork, and he's a bit of both: he's Spork, a utensil who just doesn't seem to fit into the regimented world of the cutlery drawer, and this is his "multi-cutlery" tale, a humorous commentary on individuality and tolerance, that capture the experience and emotions of all who have ever wondered about their place in the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2010

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Maclear, Kyo

Summary: "Gyo Fujikawa's iconic children's books are beloved all over the world. Now it's time for Gyo's story to be told--a story of artistic talent that refused to be constrained by rules or expectations. Growing up quiet and lonely at the beginning of the twentieth century, Gyo learned from her relatives the ways in which both women and Japanese people lacked opportunity. Her teachers and family...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019

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Maclear, Kyo

Summary: Friends Julia and Simca belive you can never use too much butter and being a child forever is best, with this in mind the pair decide to create recipes for growing young that will be served to the busy adults around them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: McClelland & Stewart Ltd 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAC

Contents: Pānini pua kea (Cyril Pahinui) (3:59) -- Ku'u kīkā kahiko = My old guitar (Ozzie Kotani) (3:48) -- Pōhakuloa (Moses Kahumoku) (4:41) -- Keʻala's mele (Leonard Kwan) (6:10) -- Maui medley (Barney Isaacs & George Kuo) (6:30) -- Moe ʻuhane = Dream slack key) (Sonny Chillingworth) (2:54) -- Kalena kai (Keola Beamer with George Winston) (4:22) -- Whee ha swing (Ledward Kaapana) (2:32) -- E kuʻu...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Dancing Cat 1995

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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/OCEANIC HAW

Summary: The second volume in this series that features beautiful, serene slack key guitar music from Hawaii. A few of the performers include Cyril Pahinui, Ozzie Kotani, Ledward Kaapana, and George Kahumoku.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Dancing Cat 1999

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1 available in NEW Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/OCEANIC HAW

Summary: After having the emperor's minister of defense executed, a power-grabbing eunuch sends assassins to trail the victim's children to a remote point on the northern Chinese border. But that bloodthirsty mission is confounded by a mysterious group of fighters who arrive on the scene, intent on delivering justice and defending the innocent.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2018

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN DRA

MacLear, Kyo

Summary: When Charlie is tasked to find her perfect song for a music class assignment, she discovers the music of Maria Callas, and tries to follow the singer's example in life regarding her best friends and Emile, her crush.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 MAC

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MAC (GRAPHIC NOVEL)

Maclear, Kyo

Summary: Soon after a young girl arrives in Japan, she, her grandmother, her aunties, and some cousins celebrate cultural traditions together while visiting a bath house.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2021

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Maclear, Kyo

Summary: While the other pandas try to rush her from one activity to another, Flo enjoys relaxing, stopping to smell the roses, and really seeing the world around her.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus Giroux 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAC

Maclear, Kyo

Summary: "When a little girl and her younger brother are forced along with their family to flee the home they've always known, they must learn to make a new home for themselves--wherever they are. And sometimes the smallest things-- a cup, a blanket, a lamp, a flower, a story--can become a port of hope in a terrible storm. As the refugees travel onward toward an uncertain future, they are buoyed up by...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAC

Summary: Working as a hostess in a trendy bar, a young beauty finds herself mercilessly torn between two men: Hao-hao, her neurotic and jealous live-in boyfriend, and Jack, the mysterious and enterprising gangster who may be her undoing. Chronicles the fleeting, finite blooming of a young woman.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Palm Pictures 2004

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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MIL

Pelgag, Klo

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2020

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

Kao Studios

Summary: Although he was assigned female at birth, Max is your average trans man trying to get through high school as himself. But on top of classes, crushes, and coming out, Max's life is turned upside down when his mom reveals an eons old family secret: he's descended from a long line of Magical Girls tasked with defending humanity from a dark, ancient evil! For decades, Devoid and his minions have...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 MAG

Kuo, Michael

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The University of Michigan Press 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.8 KUO

Summary: Computer hackers demand ransom when they break into a computer system with a powerful and apparently unstoppable virus. A mysterious young woman quickly saves the business. She requests a meeting with the company's CEO and he ends up getting more than he bargained for. Lynn turns out to be a highly skilled assassin, who knocks off the CEO with the help of her younger sister Sue. Hong, a...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2003

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SO

Summary: The film is set in the future (AD 2031) where, after a failed experiment to stop global warming, an ice age kills off all life on the planet except for the inhabitants of the Snowpiercer, a train that travels around the globe and is powered by a sacred perpetual-motion engine. Its inhabitants are divided by class; the lower-class passengers in one of the last cars stage an uprising, moving car...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE SNO
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF SNO

Kuo, Jane

Summary: Anna's family is moving from Taiwan to California in America, the beautiful country. But it is nothing like what she imagined: their one-bedroom apartment is tiny. At school she is taunted for the food she brings. The restaurant her parents sunk their entire savings into is losing money. What does it truly mean for a place to become home? -- adapted from jacket

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC KUO

Kuo, Michelle

Summary: Michelle Kuo arrived in the rural town of Helena, Arkansas, as a Teach for America volunteer in 2004, bursting with optimism and drive. But she soon encountered the jarring realities of life in one of the poorest counties in America. In this unforgettable memoir, Michelle shares the story of her complicated but rewarding mentorship of one student, Patrick Browning, and his remarkable literary...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 371.826 KUO

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

Kao, George

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 1974

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 817 KAO

Summary: As a son helps his mother arrange for the burial of his father in the traditional Chinese custom of his mother's village, the beautiful and touching story of his parent's courtship unfolds. His father was from the city and came to his mother's village to become the schoolmaster. In the days of arranged marriages, the son discovers that his parents marriage was the first marriage based on love.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2001

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ROA

Kuo, Julia

Summary: "Kids 4 to 8 will marvel at the brightly glowing creatures and other living organisms in this stunning, poetic, and science-based exploration of bioluminescence. When it's dark out, we need light to see. But what if your body could make its own light? From acclaimed author-illustrator Julia Kuo comes a remarkable picture book about bioluminescence, the light made from living things, and its...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greystone Kids, Greystone Books 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 572 KUO

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 572 KUO

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