Min, Dolki
Summary: "The mere act of walking on the Earth is a challenge for our most unusual protagonist -- a shapeshifting, gender-bending alien. After crashing their spacecraft in the middle of nowhere, they find themself stranded on an unfamiliar planet, where gravity is a disabling force. They'll need to practice walking in the Earth's atmosphere to survive. And what better way to practice than hunt delicious...
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperVia 2023
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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC MINDobkin, Adin
Summary: "On June 29, 1919, one day after the Treaty of Versailles brought about the end of World War I, nearly seventy cyclists embarked on the thirteenth Tour de France. From Paris, the war-weary men rode down the western coast on a race that would trace the country's border, through seaside towns and mountains to the ghostly western front. Traversing a cratered postwar landscape, the cyclists faced...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little A 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.62 DOBSummary: Once upon a time in China: The legendary martial arts teacher Wong Fei-hung, with a band of disciples, battles a host of nefarious forces--foreign and local--who are threatening Chinese sovereignty as British and American imperialists encroach upon the Mainland.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD FOREIGN ONCTodd, Mia Doi.
Contents: Mistérios -- Chovendo na rosejra -- Menina, amanha̋ de manha̋ -- Luz do sol -- O vento -- Ewé -- Portal da cor -- Segredos vegetais -- Preciso me encontrar -- Cais.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: City Zen Records 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/SOUTH AMERICAN TODTodd, Mia Doi.
Contents: 88 ways -- Digital -- Independence day -- Merry me -- Like a knife -- Autumn -- Growing pains -- Poppy fields -- Hijikata -- Age of reason.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN TODSummary: The Best Eighties Album contains the defining tracks of the decade features some of the biggest hits from artists including Belinda Carlisle, Kim Wilde, Bonnie Tyler, Toto, Adam & The Ants, KC & The Sunshine Band, The Bangles, Billy Ocean, James Brown and many more.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ONESummary: Nicholas Vreeland walked away from a worldly life of privilege to become a Tibetan Buddhist monk. Grandson of legendary Vogue editor, Diana Vreeland, and trained by Irving Penn to become a photographer, Nicholas' life changed drastically upon meeting a Tibetan master, one of the teachers of the Dalai Lama.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MONLee, Min Jin.
Summary: "Goodbye, Columbus meets the novels of Amy Tan in this American story of class, society and identity that marks the debut of a new voice in fiction"--Provided by the publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC LEESummary: Chronicles the life of writer, poet, and meditation master Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche, one of Tibet's most revered 20th-century Buddhist teachers, whose students include His Holiness the Dalai Lama and the Royal Family of Bhutan.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Alive Mind 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BRITran, Thi Minh Phuoc
Summary: Collects fifteen Vietnamese folktales, including "Mai An Tiem and the watermelon seeds," which tells the story about orphan Mai An Tiem who is banished to a remote island by the king despite his loyalty.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 TRAMen
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MENLee, Min Jin
Summary: "A new tour de force from the bestselling author of Free Food for Millionaires, for readers of The Kite Runner and Cutting for Stone. PACHINKO follows one Korean family through the generations, beginning in early 1900s Korea with Sunja, the prized daughter of a poor yet proud family, whose unplanned pregnancy threatens to shame them all. Deserted by her lover, Sunja is saved when a young...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Publishing 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Ocean's 11 (127 min): New Year's Eve in Las Vegas. Roulette wheels spin and the champaign fizzes. It's the perfect time to steal a kiss or a $25 chip. But for Danny Ocean and his 10 partners in crime, it's the perfect moment to steal millions. Danny devises a scheme to knock out power to the Vegas strip, electronically rig five big casinos vaults and raid them all at the same time.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2009
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Shut down (The Beach Boys) -- Drag city (Jan & Dean) -- Wheel stands (The Super Stocks) -- Night rumble (Jerry Cole & His Spacemen) -- Stick shift (The Duals) -- 409 (The Beach Boys) -- Road runner (The Gants) -- Dead Man's Curve (Jan & Dean) -- Four on the floor (The Super Stocks) -- Chicken (Burt Convey & The Cheers) -- Hot rod race (Jimmy Dolan) -- Black denim trousers & motorcycle boots...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Capitol Records 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MONYin Yin.
Contents: Satya Yuga -- Chong Wang -- Shenzou V. -- Faiyadansu -- Declined By Universe -- Nautilus -- The Age Of Aquarius -- Kali Yuga.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Glitterbeat Records 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK YINPolk, Lucy Ann.
Contents: Sitting in the sun / Levey-Webb-Witmark -- How about you / Lane-Freed -- I'm just a lucky so and so / David-Ellington -- Squeeze me / Williams-Waller -- When the sun comes out / Koehler-Arlen -- Makin' whoopee / Donaldson-Kahn -- Don cha go way mad / Mundy-Stillman -- Sittin' and a'rockin' / Strayhorn-Ellington -- Memphis in June / Webster-Carmichael -- Time after time / Styne-Kahn -- Easy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mode Records 1985
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL VOCAL POLVarious artists
Contents: Lose control (Missy Elliott feat. Ciara and Fat Man Scoop) -- Don't phunk with my heart (Black Eyed Peas) -- Don't cha (Pussycat Dolls feat. Busta Rhymes) -- Pon de replay (Rihanna) -- Pimpin' all over the world (Ludacris feat. Bobby Valentino) -- Like you (Bow Wow feat. Ciara) -- I think they like me (remix) (Dem Franchize Boyz feat. Jermaine Dupri, Da Brat & Bow Wow) -- Cater 2 u (Destiny's...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: UMG Recordings 2005
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NOWSummary: Covers songs from Schoolhouse Rock, the Emmy Award-winning educational cartoon series that aired Saturday mornings on ABC from 1973 to 1995.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Lava 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JUV SCHSummary: Takada is an aging Japanese fisherman who has been estranged from his son for many years. When the son is diagnosed with terminal cancer his daughter-in-law, Rie, summons him to the hospital. When his son refuses to see him, Rie gives him a videotape about the work his son was doing on a documentary film in a remote region of China's Yunnan province. Still troubled by the relationship, Takada...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN RIDMin, Anchee
Summary: Late 19th-century China is a tumultuous land beset by warring enemies--both from beyond its borders and within the fabled walls of the Forbidden City. When her son and adopted son each succumb to early deaths, Orchid reluctantly assumes greater power. While foreign nations like Japan, Russia, France, and England fight for their share of the Chinese spoils, Orchid sees her nation divide into...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 2007
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MINCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MINDondi
Summary: "The Five Elements brings the wisdom of an ancient healing system to the modern reader. Many people today are interested in knowing themselves better, as evidenced by the popularity of personality tests online and in magazines. They want to know the reason behind their responses to situations. In this book, Dondi Dahlin shows us that we are all born with individual rhythms that go beyond the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: TarcherPerigee 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Min, Anchee
Summary: Traces the author's journey from the painful deprivations of her homeland to the sudden bounty of the United States, where she endured five jobs, crime, and a painful marriage before the birth of a daughter inspired her writing career.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MIN, ANCHEE MINMin, Anchee
Summary: Arriving in late 19th-century China with her missionary parents, Pearl Buck is soon fascinated by her new home and strikes up a friendship with a young Chinese girl named Willow. The two become inseparable even as civil war, failed relationships, and world conflicts threaten all they hold dear.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010