Summary: An airport janitor makes a big difference in the lives of the children in his poor neighborhood when they mistake him for an airplane pilot. Using his imagination to weave stories of the wonderful places he has visited around the world, a friendship develops as he brings hope to their otherwise grim home life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Terra Entertainment 2010
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF CAPSummary: During World War II, 70,000 Finnish children were shipped off to Swedish families who had agreed to shelter them for their own protection until the end of the war. This is the story of one such boy, Eero. After the death her husband, grief stricken Kirsti agrees with great reluctance to send Eero to Sweden. His surrogate parents, Signe and Hjalmar, are grieving the recent loss of a daughter....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Matila Röhr Productions 2007
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MOTBagieu, Pénélope
Summary: With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, celebrated graphic novelist Penelope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty female role models, some world famous, some little known. From Nellie Bly to Mae Jemison or Josephine Baker to Naziq al-Abid, the stories in this comic biography are sure to inspire the next generation of rebel ladies.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second, an imprint of Roaring Book Press 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 920 BAGCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 920 BagieuMahalia
Summary: As an artist signed at just 13, 'Love & Compromise' is the rich fruit of Mahalia's developmental journey thus far. On her debut LP Mahalia's playfully infectious spirit intertwines with her youthful charisma, idiosyncratic storytelling, and consciousness - attributes that have set her apart from her peers and seen her become one of the UK's most-loved rising stars.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES MAHAmin, Jahirul
Summary: "Anatomy for Artists presents an extensive visual reference guide to the human form for artists of all abilities and mediums. Over 240 specially commissioned photographs capture every detail, from muscle definition and bony landmarks to a valuable catalogue of postures and poses. Every photograph is overlaid with musculature, planar, and contour diagrams... Detailed diagrams reveal the inner...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 3DTotal Publishing 2020
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 743.4 AMIMahalia
Contents: Ready -- In my bag -- Terms and conditions -- In my head (feat. Joyce Wrice) -- Cheat (feat. JoJo) -- November (feat. Stormzy) -- Hey stranger -- Isn't it strange? -- It's not me, it's you (feat. Destin Conrad) -- Wassup (feat. Kojey Radical) -- Lose lose -- Goodbyes -- IRL.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES MAHAliu, Akim
Summary: "Akim Aliu -- also known as "Dreamer" -- is a Ukrainian-Nigerian-Canadian professional hockey player whose career took him all around the world and who experienced systemic racism at every turn. Dreamer tells Akim's incredible story, from being the only Black child in his Ukrainian community, to his family struggling to make ends meet while living in Toronto, to confronting the racist violence...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ALICopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC ALIAmin, Manisha.
Summary: Set in rural India, "a ... story of a community's joys and sorrows, the transformative powers of music, the many faces of friendship, and a boy's journey, against all odds, to become a man"--P. [4] of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Paperback 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AMIMaalouf, Amin.
Summary: The life of Omar Khayyam, the 11th Century Persian poet who wrote The Rubaiyaat, chronicling his adventures and romances. The novel is in two parts, the second describing the manner in which the manuscript reached the West.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Interlink Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAASummary: Morning glory: A small-town community-theatre actress comes to New York dreaming of theatrical stardom. She amuses a producer and a playwright with her naiviete. Partly out of sympathy, the playwright arranges for her to understudy a troublesome theatrical star. When the star walks out on opening night, the young actress goes on to triumphant success. She is warned not to let it go to her...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA KATAkon
Contents: Right now (na na na) -- Beautiful (feat. Colby O'Donis and Kardinal Offishall) -- Keep you much longer -- Trouble maker (feat. Sweet Rush) -- We don't care -- I'm so paid (feat. Lil Wayne and Young Jeezy) -- Holla holla (feat. T-Pain) -- Against the grain (feat. Ray Lavender) -- Be with you -- Sunny day (feat. Wyclef) -- Birthmark -- Over the edge -- Freedom.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Motown Records 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES AKOAlien.
Contents: Everyting I never said -- Frankie the prankster -- Blind summit -- Time timed -- Slow fader -- Honeycreeper -- The pleasure of leisure -- The return of the rat phink -- Progress is progress -- A man's eye -- A killer in the family.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Room 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC AlienAmiina.
Contents: Fantômas -- Juve & Fandor -- Paris -- Café -- Simplon Express -- Telegram -- Entrepôts de Bercy -- Crocodile -- Lady Beltham -- Bourreau Silencieux -- L'homme Noir.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mengi Records 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK AMIAline
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1988
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 940.5486 ALIDjawadi, Ramin
Contents: Main title (1:44) -- A Lannister always pays his debts (2:51) -- Dracarys (2:53) -- I paid the iron price (3:16) -- Chaos is a ladder (2:58) -- Dark wings, dark words (2:48) -- You know nothing (3:20) -- Wall of ice (3:20) -- Kingslayer (2:11) -- I have to go north (1:23) -- White Walkers (3:21) -- It's always summer under the sea (Shireen's song) (performed by Kerry Ingram) (1:18) -- Reek...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC GAMKriechbaumer, Armin.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 1990
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.755 KRIAmin, Anita Nahta
Summary: In Rajasthan with her archaeologist parents Reeya Rai finds an ancient stepwell, with an underwater door bearing a mysterious symbol which may be the key to a legendary treasure--if she can come up with an invention and find it before her rival Elsie Acker.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2024
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE AMIAmis, Kingsley.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Summit Books 1989
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC AMIChaudhuri, Amit
Summary: Three novels by an Indian writer, featuring Indians at home and abroad. In the title novel, the protagonist is a rebellious young man who has joined the communist party, in Afternoon Raag he is an Indian student in Oxford, and in A Strange and Sublime Address he is a small boy visiting family in Calcutta.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CHADjawadi, Ramin
Contents: Disc 1. Main title theme-- Westworld -- Sweetwater -- Black hole sun -- Paint it black -- This world -- Online -- No surprises -- Dr. Ford -- A forest -- Reveries -- Nitro heat -- Motion picture soundtrack (performed by the Vitamin String Quartet) -- Freeze all motor functions -- Pariah -- Fake plastic trees -- MIB.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC WESEih, Damin.
Contents: Tourniquet (2:17) -- Sing a different song (4:17) -- Take off your eyes (5:40) -- Soft margins (4:45) -- Thundermice (3:52) -- Monday morning prayer (0:38) -- Gone (4:40) -- Marching together (3:36) -- Kathryn at night (3:39) -- Party hats & olive spats (3:24) -- Return naked (1:57)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Nero's Neptune 2010
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK EIHTobin, Amon.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ninja Tune 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC TOBCarville, James.
Summary: "For twenty years, James Carville and Mary Matalin have held the mantle of the nation's most politically opposed, ideologically mismatched, and intensely opinionated couple. In this follow-up to their groundbreaking All's Fair : Love, War, and Running for President, Carville and Matalin take a look at how they--and America--have changed in the last two decades. If nothing else, this new...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CARVILLE, JAMES & MATALIN, MARY CARChaudhuri, Amit
Summary: A young Indian university student and his bachelor uncle spend the day wandering through London, as they cope with their own alienation, loneliness, and the difficulties of daily life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2015