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Summary: Jimmy ventures out to locate a rare film print. The film, once it is shown, has been known to drive its audience into a crazed frenzy before the theatre goes up in flames. Jimmy finds that the film lives up to its reputation and the results are shocking.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2006

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1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR CIG

Dahl, Michael

Summary: Ella does not like being touched so she usually sits at the back of the bus, but today she is at the front of the school bus when something strange happens--the actual seats at the back start pushing forward like a giant compacter, driving all the children together until all are crowded into the single remaining row, threatening to crush them all.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2018

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2 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE DAH

Summary: This program explores youth culture and the values of the next generation by putting the camera into the hands of three young producers. Through their short documentaries, these producers explore the way race is imagined and understood by the next generation. It is an eye-opening look at a diverse generation influenced by an influx of cultural cross-pollination, as well as the information...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2003

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Summary: Directed by Sindi Gordon, this film explores reverse racism, offering a contemporary view of two populations often overlooked in the race dialogue: Native Americans and native Hawaiians. In South Dakota, three generations of Lakota families consider their past and their future. Meanwhile, in Hawaii, beginning in the 1990s, lawsuits challenged the rights of natives to run schools and housing...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2003

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Dahl, Michael

Summary: Ivy and Gracie's fifth grade class is supposed to be going on a field trip to a museum, but the bus that picks them up, driven by a shadowy figure that nobody can quite see sitting behind a plastic wall, makes one detour due to construction, and then another, and suddenly the bus is accelerating and taking the children on a ride to destruction.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2018

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Summary: For modern revolutionaries the world over, Cuba's Che Guevara literally wrote the book. This program examines radical political movements in Germany, Italy, Peru, and Colombia to see how Che's theories have fared in practice. Former gunman Peter Jurgen Boock, of the Baader-Meinhof Gang; former gunman Valerio Morucci, of the Red Brigades; a former Shining Path insurgent; and Raul Reyes,...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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Andrews, V. C. (Virginia C.)

Summary: "From the legendary New York Times bestselling author of The Flowers in the Attic and My Sweet Audrina series comes the first book in a new series featuring identical twin sisters made to act, look, and feel truly identical by their perfectionist mother. Alike in every way...with one dark exception. As identical twins, their mother insists that everything about them be identical: their clothes,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2016

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Andrews 2015

Andrews, V. C. (Virginia C.)

Summary: "In this finale of the darkly gothic Mirror Sisters trilogy, one twin fears her reunion with sister dearest--from the legendary New York Times bestselling author of Flowers in the Attic and My Sweet Audrina (now Lifetime movies). For fans of Ruth Ware (The Woman in Cabin 10) and Liane Moriarty (Big Little Lies). They share an unbreakable bond... An inescapable bond. As identical twins, Haylee...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AND

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Andrews 2017

Dahl, Michael

Summary: Braden is not looking forward to explaining a failed test to his parents, but when the afternoon school bus stops he finds himself at a cemetery that is crowded with zombie-like figures pushing him toward an open grave, and it looks like he may have reached his final destination.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2018

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2 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE DAH

Rowson, Pauline.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fathom 2006

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROW

Summary: This program analyzes terrorism used in the name of national liberation through studies of covert wars for independence in British Palestine, British Malaya, French Algeria, apartheid South Africa, and Northern Ireland. Bruce Hoffman, co-author of Countering the New Terrorism, and Archbishop Desmond Tutu offer their insights, while former Irgun commander Shraga Alis; former Malayan Communist...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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Summary: From The Voice of the Martyrs comes the dramatic, animated retelling of the life of Jesus Christ as seen through the eyes of the last surviving apostle, John. Journey with Jesus and encounter His miracles, His astonishing teaching, and His unsurpassed bravery. Discover the power and love of Jesus Christ and see why His followers risked all to carry His message to the ends of the earth. Children...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Gateway Films (Vision Video) 2011

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY JES

Summary: This episode looks at the black/white paradigm in America today. Co-directed by Lulie Haddad and Orlando Bagwell, the program weaves the personal memoirs of John Edgar Wideman (Fatheralong: A Meditation on Fathers and Sons, Race, and Society) and Jane Lazarre (Beyond the Whiteness of Whiteness: A Memoir of a White Mother of Black Sons) with the stories from the staff at King-Drew County Medical...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2003

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Rowson, Pauline.

Summary: Horton and Cantelli are called to a nursing home where an elderly resident, suffering from dementia, claims she's been attacked by an intruder. Horton is ready to dismiss it as senile rambling until he discovers that her room-mate has died, the dead woman's belongings are missing and her son, convicted for armed robbery, has been found dead in his cell.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2009

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROW

Summary: This program profiles cases of Iranian-sponsored terrorism via the Hezbollah and the PLO as well as Argentina's dirty war, when the government used terror tactics against its own people. U.S.-backed insurgency in Nicaragua via the Contras is also analyzed. Joseph Kennedy II; Duane Clarridge, former chief of the CIA's Latin American division; and Bayardo Izaba, of the Nicaraguan Center for Human...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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Rowson, Pauline.

Summary: Under pressure from his bosses, Detective Horton must prove himself capable of his job as he investigates the death of someone found floating in Portsmouth harbor.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROW

Rowson, Pauline.

Summary: An action-packed marine mystery featuring Andy Horton - Andy Horton is called to investigate a suspicious fire on board a boat, but when he arrives he senses instinctively that this investigation will be like no other, and hes right. Soon he is forced to confront the past, and it becomes clear that this is one case someone is determined he should never solve . . .

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2008

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROW

Summary: By detailing key incidents ranging from the Dawson's Field hijackings to the Luxor massacre, this program charts the ever-widening holy war that is pitting Islamists against Zionists and the Arab world against the West. The Kach Party's Noam Federman; Bassam abu Sharif, founder of the Palestine Democratic Party; Abdel Aziz Rantisi and Sheikh Ahmad Yassin, operational and spiritual leaders of...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005

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Stine, R. L.

Summary: "Lee Hargrove only wants one thing-to win a scholarship to Summer Sports Camp. His school is holding a competition and the winner gets to attend the camp for free. Lee is one of the favorites to win along with his friend Corey "Lucky Duck" Duckworth and another athletic classmate, Laura Grodin. Laura is good...for a girl, but how can anyone compete with Corey's good-luck streak? Lee has an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2012

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC STI

Summary: This program explores racial issues in Siler City, North Carolina, including: what are the effects of rapid change in racial demographics? What happens when white culture no longer dominates society? Will the future more closely resemble our segregated past, or is the nation experiencing the declining significance of race? Utilizing the writing of Eric Liu (The Accidental Asian: Notes of a...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2003

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Summary: Dev is a 30-year-old actor in New York who has trouble deciding what he wants to eat, much less the pathway for the rest of his life. Ambitious, funny, cinematic, and personal, Dev's story takes him through subjects as diverse as the plight of the elderly, the immigrant experience, and how to find the most delicious pasta for dinner.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MAS

Wilkinson, Darlene.

Summary: The author discusses how a brief, little known prayer from the Old Testament can provide the inspiration for women to live a more blessed life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Multnomah Publishers 2002

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 248.843 WIL

Temko, Allan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G. Braziller 1962

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Abraham, Holly

Summary: Learning good manners is an important part of growing up. Saying please and thank you, having patience, and knowing how to share are some of the first manners children learn. This book touches on these and other good manners that children may use when visiting a friend s house. Relatable situations make it easy for readers to connect with the text. Low-level language is perfect for beginning...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press/The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc. 2018

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN ABR

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