Summary: Relives the grand hopes, dreams, loves, and adventures of generations of residents in Centennial, Colorado-- from their risky attempts to establish a settlement in 1795 through the politics and power plays of the 20th century. Begins with French and Scottish trappers interacting with Native Americans and follows the increasing conflicts as more permanent settlers arrive. Shows how the town of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal City Studios, Inc. 2008
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Features two specials: Parallel lives - a wicked and hilarioius look at men, women, and modern America; and The dark side - a frank and funny look at religion, gay rights, and feminism.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS COMSummary: Actor Thomas Mitchell stars in each episode as writer O. Henry himself as he relates his stories to his publisher, his barber, a bartender, or the cop on the beat. In some episodes, O. Henry meets his characters as he discovers firsthand the story he will later write.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV OSegel, Jason
Summary: "Twelve-year-old Charlie and his friends must stop nightmares from taking over their town before it's too late"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Books 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC SEGCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SEGSegel, Jason
Summary: This guide to the Nightmares of Netherworld contains advice on how to beat the most common species of Nightmares and includes their strengths and weaknesses, fun facts, and pro tips.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC SEGBorba, Adam
Summary: "Three unexpected friends find a gruff yet kindhearted troll underneath their local Pittsburgh bridge who teaches them the importance of friendship and raising their voices"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Krasny, Michael
Summary: "This course takes you on an exciting ride through an itinerary that samples 23 of the world's greatest short stories. The form of the genre, as well as the various ways in which it has evolved, is highlighted along the way with a display of the essential nuts and bolts of storytelling-- plot, character, setting, style, point of view, and theme. A mix of critical approaches will also be brought...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 809.31 MASContents: Prayer for peace = Harachaman : Hebrew (by Rebbe Soul) (4:26) -- Lake of exploits : Hindu (by Jai Uttal) (4:32) -- Shaman : Sikh (by Lorellei, Singh Kaur) (6:09) -- Kalamune : Islamic (by Musa Dieng Kala) (4:29) -- Hanacpchap cussicunin : Catholic (by Savae Vocal Ensemble) (3:25) -- Praise to Tara : Tibetan Buddhist (by Nada Shakti) (5:00) -- Hare Krsna maha mantra : Krsna (by Krsna Prema Das)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Soundings of the Planet 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS PRAKrasny, Michael
Summary: "This course takes you on an exciting ride through an itinerary that samples 23 of the world's greatest short stories. The form of the genre, as well as the various ways in which it has evolved, is highlighted along the way with a display of the essential nuts and bolts of storytelling-- plot, character, setting, style, point of view, and theme. A mix of critical approaches will also be brought...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2008
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2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 808.3 KRA PART 1Call number: CD 808.3 KRA PART 2
Summary: An affair to remember: Nickie Ferrante and Terry McKay meet on an ocean liner and fall deeply in love. Though each is engaged to someone else, they agree to meet six months later at the Empire State Building if they still feel the same way about each other. But a tragic accident prevents their rendezvous, and the lovers' future takes an emotional and uncertain turn. Laura: A beautiful young...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2014
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD ANSummary: The gunfighter: In this noir-influenced Western, Gregory Peck stars as an aging gunslinger, sick of killing but haunted by punks wanting to make a name for themselves by slaying a legend. After being warned by his old friend the Sheriff, Peck decides to return East to see his estranged wife and the child he left behind. Knowing his death is an inevitability if he stays, Peck leaves but before...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN FOXSummary: Words from a Bear gives a thorough survey of Momaday's most prolific years as a doctorate fellow at Stanford University, his achievement of the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1969, and his later works that solidified his place as the founding member of the 'Native American Renaissance' in art and literature, influencing a generation of Native American artists, scholars, and political activists.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV N.SCKrasna, Heather
Summary: Details on major career interest areas, including human services, health, education, civil rights, the environment, infrastructure, finance, international development, security and law enforcement, religion, and the arts ; Profiles of 26 professionals in all areas of public service, with employers raging from the NYC Transit Authority to the Seattle opera ; Salaries, job outlook, and career...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: JIST Works 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 351.73 KRAKwasny, Melissa
Summary: "Kwasny investigates the cultural history of fashion, traveling the globe to gather firsthand accounts of traditions and manufacturing methods, from aboriginal to modern, as she investigates the phenomenology of silk, skin, wool, feathers, and pearls, long coveted materials that even today are regarded as precious and luxurious"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Trinity University Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 391.009 KWASummary: Greek fisherman Demetrios guides a lost princess home to Atlantis, but is imprisoned there and must fight for his life, before rescuing the princess again as they flee the doomed realm.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2010
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1 available in Fantasy DVDs, Call number: DVD FANTASY ATLSummary: A popular California high school girl is selected by a mysterious old man to kill the vampires that are terrorizing Los Angeles. Although it could put a serious crimp in her shopping, Buffy takes on the ghouls with the help of a handsome drifter, and incurs the wrath of the chief vampire!
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2001
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BUFBrown, Laurene Krasny.
Summary: As a family wanders through an art museum, they see examples of various art styles from primitive through twentieth-century pop art.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: E.P. Dutton 1986
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 708.13 BROEaux
Contents: Indhold: Head -- Movers and Shakers -- Pressure Points -- Peace Makes Plenty -- Sleeper -- The Lights Falls Through Itself -- Blue Tunnel -- Evoke -- Zero Zero
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: ATP Recordings 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC EAUSummary: Halloweentown High: To prove that humans have changed since the "dark times", Marnie invites Halloweentown teenagers to her school. When an evil knight shows up to destroy all things magical, Marnie must save her friends and her own magic. Return to Halloweentown: By now, everyone knows Marnie Piper is a witch. It comes as no surprise when she wins a full scholarship to prestigious Witch...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2019
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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY HALLauv
Contents: 26 -- Stranger -- Kids are born stars -- Molly in Mexico -- All 4 nothing (I'm so in love) -- Stay together -- Summer nights -- Time after time -- Hey Ari -- Better than this -- Bad trip -- I (don't) have a problem -- First grade.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LAUAnderson, Poul
Summary: The author creates a fantastic history of humankind in which a few naturally immortal beings find themselves, over millions of years, alienated from an evolving human race.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: T. Doherty Associates 1989
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ANDPauw, Marion
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC PAUBrown, Laurene Krasny.
Summary: Text and illustrations of dinosaur characters introduce aspects of divorce such as its causes and effects, living with a single parent, spending holidays in two separate households, and adjusting to a stepparent.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Brown and Company 1986
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 306.89 BROPauw, Marion
Summary: A single mother and lawyer, Iris has a demanding boss, a young son with behavior issues, and a judgmental, aloof mother. Just a few years ago, Iris was confident and in control. But every day since Aaron’s birth, she’s condemned herself for being a failure—a bad parent who cannot cope with a difficult child. Though she loves her son fiercely, she despairs over his intense outbursts, which are...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016