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Summary: Kevin McArevey, a maverick Elvis-loving headmaster in a rough Belfast housing estate, sends his young pupils home with the philosophy to challenge violence. He uses critical thinking and a big dollop of humor to restore hope in a community, plagued by poverty and drugs.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVD

Sebestyen, Victor

Summary: "Victor Sebestyen's riveting biography of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin--the first major biography in English in nearly two decades--is not only a political examination of one of the most important historical figures of the twentieth century but also a fascinating portrait of Lenin the man. Brought up in comfort and with a passion for hunting and fishing, chess, and the English classics, Lenin was...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2017

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LENIN, VLADIMIR ILYICH SEB

Contents: Dadje von o von non (Gnonnas Pedro et ses Dadjes) (3:53) -- Feeling you got (El Rego et ses Commandos) (3:44) -- Honton soukpo gnon (Antoine Dougbé) (7:05) -- E nan mian nuku (El Rego et ses Commandos) (4:26) -- Tin lin non (Honoré Avolonto et l'Orchestre Poly-Rythmo) (8:48) -- Okpo videa bassouo (Gnonnas Pedro et ses Panchos) (3:30) -- Ya mi ton gbo (Antoine Dougbé et l'Orchestre Poly-Rythmo)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Analog Africa 2009

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN LEG

Ling, Vinetta Bell Quay

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: V.B. Ling 1988

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1 available in Reference Office, Call number: R-Gen 929.2 BEVINS Ling

Summary: Due to his groundbreaking contouring techniques, his infectious personality and mission to make everyone feel beautiful, Kevyn Aucoin quickly shot to fame doing makeup for every supermodel and celebrity throughout the 80's and 90's. At the height of his fame in 2002, Kevyn died mysteriously. The film explores every corner of Kevyn's rich, beautiful and complicated life through the story of his...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC LAR

Levin, Carl

Summary: "Representing Michigan for thirty-six years in the U.S. Senate, Carl Levin, the longest-serving senator in Michigan history, was known for his dogged pursuit of the truth, his commitment to holding government accountable, and his basic decency. Getting to the Heart of the Matter: My 36 Years in the Senate is his story - from his early days in Detroit as the son of a respected lawyer to the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LEVIN, CARL LEV

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B LEVIN LEV

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Michigan Collection, Call number: MI 921 Levin 2021

McGarrity, Michael

Summary: "Detective Clayton Istee investigates New Mexico borderland killings by an elusive Mexican assassin with ties to a drug cartel. In Michael McGarrity's final, propulsive Kevin Kerney novel, the nightmare of the Mexican drug wars spills across the border with the discovery of a couple in a Las Cruces hotel, scalped with their throats cut. Because of the unusual MO, Detective Clayton Istee...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc. 2021

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCG

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCG

Levin, Larry (Laurence M.)

Summary: "A heartwarming story of a puppy brought back from the brink of death, and the family he adopted"--Provided by the publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub. 2010

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 636.7 LEV

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7 LEV

Jovin, Ellen

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: When Jovin first walked outside her Manhattan apartment building and set up a folding table with a Grammar Table sign, it took about thirty seconds to get her first visitor. Everyone had a question for her. Jovin soon took it on the road, traveling across the US to answer questions from anyone who uses words in this world. Here she tackles what is most on people's minds, grammatically speaking:...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2022

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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 428.2 JOV

Summary: A story of a man who wears many hats. All of them are backward. From award-winning filmmaker Malcolm Ingram comes an extensive all-access documentary examining the life and career of indie filmmaking icon Kevin Smith. Featuring never before seen interviews with friends, family, and filmmaking peers, along with icons of the film, comedy and comic book worlds.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CLE

Kastner, Jamie

Summary: When musician Kevin Hearn questions the authenticity of piece of art he bought, he sets out to uncover the truth behind the possible forgery.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Gravitas Ventures Llc 2020

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC THE

McGarrity, Michael

Summary: "Given a chance to salvage his law enforcement career, Dona Ana County Sheriff's Detective Clayton Istee catches a bizarre late-night double homicide at a Las Cruces hotel. Both victims, a man and a woman, have been scalped with their throats cut.The murders show all the signs of a signature hit, but national and state crime databases reveal no similar profiles. Digging into the victims'...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2021

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MCG

Summary: Alvin Ailey was a trailblazing pioneer who found salvation through dance. AILEY traces the full contours of this brilliant and enigmatic man whose search for the truth in movement resulted in enduring choreography that centers on the Black American experience with grace, strength, and unparalleled beauty. Told through Ailey's own words and featuring evocative archival footage and interviews...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC AIL

Callan, Kevin.

Summary: A well-illustrated and highly entertaining sequel to the author's The Happy Camper, this book is a practical, informative and comic look at all aspects of wilderness camping: from planning to companions, wildlife to martinis.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Boston Mills Press 2008

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Recreation Callan

Mitnick, Kevin D. (Kevin David)

Summary: The world's most famous former computer hacker, now a security consultant, describes his life on the run from the FBI creating fake identities, finding jobs at a law firm and a hospital, and keeping tabs on his pursuers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2011

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364 MIT

Hagberg, David

Summary: Kirk McGarvey has accepted the most critical contract of his career: kill the most dangerous, heavily protected terrorist alive--a man who is about to hand over two hundred Pakistani nukes to the world's most frightening terrorists. Pakistan is torn apart by street riots, and Islamist terror groups are on the verge of toppling its shaky secular government. In the midst of the chaos, the ClA...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Forge Books 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAG

Summary: Kevin Hart highlights the fascinating contributions of black history's unsung heroes in this entertaining and educational comedy special.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV KEV

Aretha, David

Contents: Introduction -- Michael Jordan -- LeBron James -- Stephen Curry -- Kevin Durant -- Who's the GOAT? -- Glossary -- For more information -- For further reading.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Publishing 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 796.323 ARE

McGarrity, Michael

Summary: "Retired police chief Kevin Kerney returns--this time as the prime suspect in a brutal cold-case murder. A long-unsolved mystery gets a grim new break when the bones of Kim Ward are unearthed in Las Cruces, New Mexico, forty-five years after her disappearance. Suspicion swiftly falls on her old college boyfriend: none other than retired police chief Kevin Kerney. The chief's hopes of clearing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton & Company 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCG

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MCG

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction McGarrity 2018

Kneib, Martha

Summary: "The West African nation of Benin was once a French colony, but today, it has its own government, economic system, and rich culture. Readers explore Benin's past and present while discovering the keys to its future as they encounter fact-filled main text presented alongside helpful sidebars and internet links that encourage further research. In addition, readers are able to take a hands-on...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 966.83 KNE

Summary: Through a series of interviews, photographs and footage shot in the actual locations of her memories, Gerda Weissmann Klein takes us on her journey of survival of the Holocaust. Also includes Gerda Klein's Academy Award acceptance speech.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2005

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ONE

Klein Halevi, Yossi

Summary: "Letters to My Palestinian Neighbor is one Israeli's powerful attempt to reach beyond the wall that separates Israelis and Palestinians and into the hearts of "the enemy." In a series of letters, Yossi Klein Halevi explains what motivated him to leave his native New York in his twenties and move to Israel to participate in the drama of the renewal of a Jewish homeland, which he is committed to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.05 KLE

Summary: David Haller is a troubled young man diagnosed as schizophrenic, but after a strange encounter, he discovers special powers that will change his life forever.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Eckhart, Aaron

Summary: After the death of his creator, Victor Frankenstein's monster finds himself caught up in a war between the ancient demon and gargoyle clans that threatens to destroy humanity.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate 2014

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD IFR

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE I

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