Summary: The feature-length documentary reveals the fascinating, far-reaching impact and appeal of the show with a compelling blend of rare footage, historical images, and behind-the-scenes stories while also exploring the dramatic talents of creator-producer-director Dan Curtis. Known as the "King of TV Horror," the Emmy-winning filmmaker followed the show with other iconic genre favorites including...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MASMcKenzie, Robert Tracy.
Summary: A narrative history of the first Thanksgiving discusses its relationship to national and spiritual identity and works as a guide to the interplay of historical thinking and Christian reflection.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Intervarsity Pr 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 394.2649 MCKSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: With the aid of a sorceress, young Li Ju seeks his mother's precious handmade tapestry held by the fairies of Sun Mountain.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 1987
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 SANSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: A Southern folktale in which kind Blanche, following the instructions of an old witch, gains riches, while her greedy sister makes fun of the old woman and is duly rewarded.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 1989
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.21 SANSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: Retells, in easy text, of the Sheriff of Nottingham's plot to hold an archery contest in order to capture the outlaw Robin Hood, but Robin and his band of merry men arrive in disguise with a plan of their own.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction San Souci 2010San Souci, Robert D.
Summary: Presents the life of Guinevere from her girlhood to her betrothal to King Arthur.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 SANSummary: An astonishing journey revealing the awesome power of the natural world. Over the course of one single day, we track the sun from the highest mountains to the remotest islands to exotic jungles. Breakthroughs in filmmaking technology bring you up close with a cast of unforgettable characters. Told with humor, intimacy and a jaw-dropping sense of cinematic splendor.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Earth Films 2017
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV EARBurgess, Ann Wolbert
Summary: "A behind-the-scenes look at the creation and development of the FBI's Behavioral Science Unit, written by the pioneering forensic nurse who transformed the way the FBI studies, profiles, and catches serial killers"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.3092 BURSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: A Spanish American retelling of the familiar story of a kind girl who is mistreated by her jealous stepmother and stepsisters. In this version, the Virgin Mary replaces the traditional fairy godmother.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 SANSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: A very tiny but clever boy outwits his older brothers, an ogre, an alligator, and a giant catfish to rescue a rich man's daughter in this Cajun version of a French fairy tale.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt, Inc. 2003
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Summary: With perseverance and the help of a magical horse, Juanito, the youngest son of a farmer, wins the hand of the mayor's beautiful daughter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 SANSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: Although she is mocked and mistreated by her two older sisters, an Indian maiden wins a mighty invisible warrior for her husband with her kind and honest heart.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 SANSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: When the Bird of Darkness takes Princess Marie, twin brothers Soliday, who is brave and kind, and Salacota, who is cowardly, set off to fight the beast and rescue the princess.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 SANSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: Retells the Miwok Indian legend in which a little measuring worm saves two bear cubs stranded at the top of the rock known as El Capitan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Yosemite Association 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 SANRyberg, Roben.
Summary: "This book is a friendly yet authoritative cookbook that simplifies the challenges of a gluten-free diet. It's a common-sense approach to the sensitive immune system of the reader"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5632 RYBSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: A Creole variant of the familiar Cinderella tale set in the Caribbean and narrated by the godmother who helps Cendrillon find true love.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SANSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: A rhyming retelling of the story of a young woman who finds her prince at a Halloween ball despite the efforts of her wicked stepmother. The main characters are skeletons.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Whistle/Harcourt 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 SANSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: Recounts the story of King Arthur's boyhood, the sword in the stone, his first victorious battle, and his unification of a new kingdom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Book for Young Readers 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.22 SANSan Souci, Robert D.
Summary: Presents the life of Lancelot, relating how he became the greatest knight of the Round Table.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Book For Young Readers 1996
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Summary: Being gluten-free doesn't mean that you have to give up dessert. This title features more than 100 gluten-free recipes for cookies. It includes recipes ranging from Chocolate Chip to Oreos, Macaroons to Lemon Bars, Girl Scout Cookies to Animal Crackers, and, Shortbread to Thumbprints.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5638 RYBSchneider, Norbert
Contents: The great age of the portrait -- Origins of the portrait -- Early portrait of a ruler -- Portraits of Renaissance women -- The psychological portrait -- Portraits and caricatures -- Portraits of Renaissance humanists -- Mythologising portraits -- Portraits of popes and cardinals -- Portraits of artists and collectors -- Artists' self-portraits -- Portrait of a friend -- "Teste composte" --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Benedikt Taschen 1994
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 757.094 SCHSummary: This film places the spotlight on one of filmmaking's unsung heroes, casting director Marion Dougherty, and takes viewers on a journey through 50 years of Hollywood history from an entirely new perspective. Relying on her exquisite taste and gut instincts, Dougherty helped usher in the 'New Hollywood' with movies like Midnight Cowboy, The Graduate, Butch Cassidy and The Sundance Kid, and Bonnie...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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2 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF CASDoescher, Ian.
Summary: A retelling of Star wars stories the style of Shakespeare.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 812.6 DOEYan, Lan
Summary: "In recounting her family history, Lan Yan brings to life a century of Chinese history from the last emperor to present day, including the Cultural Revolution which tore her childhood apart. The little girl who was crushed by the Cultural Revolution has become one of the most active businesswomen in her country. In telling her and her family's story, she serves up an intimate account of the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2020