Martínez, Rueben
Summary: A collection of seven traditional tales from Latin America, the Caribbean, and Spain retold in English and Spanish. Includes notes about each story.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rayo 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 MARSummary: With a radical take on narrative, disturbing yet beautiful cinematography, and a highly sophisticated use of on- and offscreen sound, Martel turns her tale of a decaying bourgeois family, whiling away the hours of one sweaty, sticky summer, into a cinematic marvel. This visceral take on class, nature, sexuality, and the ways political turmoil and social stagnation can manifest in human...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN CIESummary: The legendary life of Fidel Castro, from exiled revolutionary to the world's most controversial and longest serving head of state. As seen through the eyes of his wife, mistress and female cohort, this film reveals the untold story of Fidel's rise to become one of the world's most powerful leaders.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan Home Entertainment 2002
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FIDSummary: Dr. Kathleen Martinez, criminal lawyer turned maverick archaeologist, searches for Cleopatra's lost tomb. Very little evidence remains of Egypt's last queen, but Kathleen's radical new theory about the real Cleopatra has led her to look where no one else has dared and her hunch is paying off. Could Kathleen be closing in on Cleopatra's final resting place?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: M MARMartínez, Pedro
Summary: From the 8-time All Star and 3-time Cy Young Award-winning pitcher, a bold, no-holds-barred memoir of his career, from his hardscrabble upbringing in the Dominican Republic to becoming one of the greatest pitchers of all time.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MARTINEZ, PEDRO MARMartínez, Rick
Summary: "An enticing, regional, and stunning exploration of Mexican cuisine from beloved food writer and host of Food52's "Sweet Heat" series, Rick Martinez. In his first, much-anticipated cookbook, New York Times contributor, Food52 columnist, and former Bon Appétit food editor Rick Martinez introduces home cooks to the diverse culinary treasures of Mexico. In Mi Cocina, Rick travels to each of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5972 MARCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5972 MARMartinez, Estefanita.
Summary: Pictures tell a traditional trickster tale in which a rabbit outsmarts Coyote, who is out to trap him. Includes text and suggestions for storytelling activities in the back.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Childrens Press 1992
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 398.2 NAUMartinez, Melanie
Summary: Melanie Martinez wants to tell a story. It's fictional, but it's also about her, in a way that's somewhat exaggerated and darker than reality. The tale traces through her debut, a collection of pop songs that draw inspiration from singer-songwriter folk and hip-hop and follow a character who learns to be more comfortable with who she is. The journey of the character mirrors the musician's own.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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Summary: When an Argentine math student discovers the smothered body of his landlady, conventional wisdom points to a family member with the most prosaic of motives. But then renowned logician Arthur Seldom, author of a book on the mathematics of serial killers, tells of a strange note left in his mailbox. The note indicates that the murder is the first in a series linked by a mysterious pattern. Each...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD M MARMartinet, Jeanne
Summary: Parodies the romance comics of the 1940s to the 1970s and offers irreverent dating attitudes and romantic advice, updating ten DC Comics romance stories with new word balloons and captions to accompany the original artwork.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 2001
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 MARMartines, Lauro.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 945 MARMartínez, Ernesto Javier
Summary: A reclamation of the Mexican serenata tradition, follow the story of a young boy who asks his father if there is a song for a boy who loves a boy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Reflection Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MARMartínez, Tomás Eloy.
Summary: Bigger than fiction, Eva Peron was the poor-trash girl who reinvented herself as a beauty, snared Argentina's dictator, reigned as uncrowned queen of the masses, and was struck down by cancer. When her desperate but foxy husband brings Europe's leading embalmer to Eva's deathbed to make her immortal, the fantastical comedy begins.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MARMartinez, Juan
Summary: "Praise for Juan Martinez: "A little out of the ordinary.... He takes this very unnatural environment and changes it into a landscape."-Hannah Tinti "I loved it."- Etgar Keret These are the best Americans, the worst Americans. In these stories (these cities, these people) there are labyrinths, rivers, wildernesses. Voices sound slightly different than ex-pected. There's humor, but it's going to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Small Beer Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MARGallego, Ruben
Summary: "Opening up for the first time about his combat experience, Congressman Ruben Gallego (D, AZ) delivers a moving and unforgettable memoir of the eternal bonds forged between the Marines of Lima Company, the hardest-hit unit of the Iraq War"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Custom House 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GALLEGO, RUBEN GALGonzalez, Ruben
Contents: Chanchullo (5:08) -- De una manera espantosa (4:19) -- La Iluvia (5:14) -- Central Constancia (5:55) -- QuizGas, quizGas (2:25) -- Choco's Guajira (6:46) -- Si te contarGa (1:27) -- El Bodeguero (5:09) -- Isora Club (5:32) -- Rico vacilGon (4:09) -- Pa' gozar (4:30).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: World Circuit/Nonesuch 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN GONRUBEN, HARVEY
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1986
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Contents: We will rock you -- We are the champions -- Sheer heart attack -- All dead, all dead -- Spread your wings -- Fight from the inside -- Get down, make love -- Sleeping on the sidewalk -- Who needs you -- It's late -- My melancholy blues -- We will rock you(remix).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Hollywood Records 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK QUEMartínez, Claudia Guadalupe
Summary: An introduction to the Mexican jumping bean explains how the seed pod acts as shelter and food for a caterpillar until it emerges as a moth, and encourages readers to count from one to ten and practice Spanish vocabulary as they follow its course.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Charlesbridge 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MARFord, Robben
Contents: Up the line -- Hard to please -- Don't deny your love -- Make me your only one -- Indianola -- My everything -- The way you treated me (you're gonna be sorry) -- Sometime love -- Good to love -- Something for the pain -- It don't make sense (you can't make peace) -- Remix: Don't deny your love.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Concord Records 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES FORQuebec, Ike.
Contents: It might as well be spring (6:15) -- A light reprieve (5:21) -- Easy--don't hurt (6:04) -- Lover man (5:34) -- Ol' man river (6:34) -- Willow weep for me (5:18).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Note Records 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ QUERiemen, Rob
Summary: An international bestseller, To Fight Against This Age consists of two beautifully written, cogent, and urgent essays about the rise of fascism and the ways in which we can combat it. In “The Eternal Return of Fascism,” Rob Riemen explores the theoretical weakness of fascism, which depends on a politics of resentment, the incitement of anger and fear, xenophobia, the need for scapegoats, and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.5 RIERudden, Dave
Summary: A young orphan learns that monsters can grow out of the shadows in our world, and there is an ancient order of knights who keep them at bay.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016