Summary: 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 EMBHernández-Linares, Leticia
Summary: Nine-year-old Alejandria rallies her family and community to fight and save their neighborhood from rising rent prices and evictions.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Feminist Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HERApplegate, Katherine
Summary: An old red oak tree tells how he and his crow friend, Bongo, help their human neighbors get along after a threat against an immigrant family is carved into the tree's trunk.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD APPLiars
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LIAHawkins, Karen
Summary: Just as Ava Dove's new tearoom is set to open, her herbal teas have gone wonky. Ava is desperate for a remedy, but her search leads to dangerous territory as she faces a dark secret she has hidden for over a decade.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Hawkins 2021Macomber, Debbie
Summary: An ex- daughter-in-law and mother-in-law become unlikely best friends and embark on newly single lives together. Nichole, a woman in her early thirties, is recovering from a broken heart after learning her husband was having an affair and separating from him. The twist is that her mother-in-law, Leanne, is the one who told her that her son was cheating. Leanne has looked the other way for...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MACLiars
Contents: disc 1. Scissor -- No barrier fun -- Here comes all the people -- Drip -- Scarecrows on a killer slant -- I still can see an outside world -- Proud evolution -- Drop dead -- The overachievers -- Goodnight everything -- Too much, too much --
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mute 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LIALiars
Contents: The exact color of doubt -- Octagon -- No. 1 against the rush -- A ring on every finger -- Ill valley prodigies -- Wixiw -- His and mine sensations -- Flood to flood -- Who is the hunter -- Brats -- Annual moon words.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mute 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LIALinardis, Angeline
Summary: Written in an upbeat, informal style, the book's infectious excitement will propel even novice chefs into the kitchen. The creative selection of ingredients and the easy preparation of soups, like the best lentil soup on the planet, will eliminate canned soup in any cupboard. New salads take on mythic proportions with accompaniments like sesame ginger dressing. Gone will be the terror of tofu...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Whitecap Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5637 LINMiyares, Daniel.
Summary: In this nearly wordless picture book, a young girl spies on her new neighbor, a young boy who is building something from planks of the fence between their backyards.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MIYPascu, Stefan.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1982
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 949.84 PASMiyares, Daniel
Summary: "Wordless picture book about a boy who loses his paper boat in the rain"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2015
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Summary: A girl pursues her own adventures by stowing away on her father's clipper ship.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Anne Schwartz Books 2021
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Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Redeye Distribution 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC NZCLinamen, Karen Scalf
Summary: Princess Madison wants a puppy more than anything in the world, but when her mother says she must wait she sneaks one into the castle anyway, then spends a miserable day lying and keeping the pup secret before finding out that her father knew from the start.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Fleming H. Revell 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC linOlivares, Efrén C.
Summary: "The principles that ostensibly bind America together-mutual respect for the Constitution and its institutions, and reciprocal adherence to principles such as freedom, the rule of law, due process, and equality under the law-fall apart at our borders. As those values dissolve at our country's frontiers, they allow for otherwise impermissible cruelty towards those who are considered outsiders....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 OLIVARES, EFRAEN C. OLIAlsenas, Linas.
Summary: A shy little princess, on an outing with her mother, gets a royal treat when she makes a new friend.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2012
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Contents: Monotony -- No More Tragedies -- Help -- Alex Bell -- My Answer -- Spontaneous Skylights 2 -- A Scene That Will Never Die -- Person of Interest -- Don't Come Down -- Artificial Moonlight -- Mahwah.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Bella Union 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NATAlsenas, Linas.
Summary: Mildred is very lonely until she finds a stray animal and takes him home as her pet dog, but Peanut is very different from the other dogs in the park.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC AlsLares, Mariely
Summary: In 16th-century New Spain, Lady Leonora, with witchcraft punishable by death, masquerades as Pantera, who uses her magic to fight the tyranny of Spanish rule-and who is doomed to a short life, and must fight to the end when an ancient prophecy of destruction threatens to come true.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024
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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC LARShaw, Nancy (Nancy E.)
Summary: "Get ready for whimsical, woolly adventures in this collection of eight funny stories of everyone's favorite sheep by bestselling author Nancy Shaw and illustrator Margot Apple! Ride along with this crowd of mischievous, well-meaning sheep as they take a ride in a jeep, create chaos in a shop, and much more! Each adventure can be read aloud in five minutes, making it a perfect book for story...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2010
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BURLounge Lizards (Musical group)
Contents: The first and royal queen (3:59) -- The birds near her house (11:40) -- Scary children (4:07) -- She drove me mad (4:21) -- Queen of all ears (5:25) -- Monsters over Bangkok (10:13) -- Three crowns of wood (4:01) -- John Zorn's S&M circus (6:13) -- Yak (5:41) -- Queen reprise (3:46).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Strange & Beautiful Music 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ LOULounge Lizards (Musical group)
Contents: Bob the Bob -- Voice of chunk -- One big yes -- The hanging -- Uncle Jerry -- A paper bag and the sun -- Tarantella -- Bob the Bob (Home) -- Sharks can't sleep -- Travel.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Lagarto Productions 1989