Summary: "Switch on Mystery Science Theater 3000, the only intergalactic program with enough firepower to blast misbegotten B movies into the can't-miss hits that delusional filmmakers believed they were creating! Joel Hodgson and Mike Nelson join forces with two robots who would never be lost in space - the wisecracking Tom Servo and madcap Crow. Together, our heroes strive to make the universe safe...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV MYSSummary: A heartwarming comedy about coal miners' daughters who took a once-in-a-lifetime chance to escape their monotonous lives, only to become unwitting heroes to their depressed mining town. Based on a true story.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Pictures 2007
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN HULSummary: When a massive gilled monster emerges from the deep and tears through the city, the government scrambles to save its citizens. A ragtag team of volunteers cuts through a web of red tape to uncover the monster's weakness and its mysterious ties to a foreign superpower. But time is not on their side: the greatest catastrophe to ever befall the world is about to evolve right before their very eyes.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY FOREIGN SHISummary: Mitsuha and Taki are two total strangers living completely different lives. But when Mitsuha makes a wish to leave her mountain town for the bustling city of Tokyo, they become connected in a bizarre way. She dreams she is a boy living in Tokyo while Taki dreams he is a girl from a rural town he's never been to. What does their newfound connection mean? And how will it bring them together?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME YOUTran, 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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 TRAIbuki, Hiroko
Summary: Sweet and soft animal friends made with popular Japanese knitting techniques. This collection of 25 cuddly toy animals includes everything from favourite pets to zoo animals. Made with soft materials and adorable expressions, these sweet companions make the perfect gift for newborns, grandchildren and animal lovers alike. While some fit in the palm of your hand, the largest is the huggable size...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.432 IBUSummary: Past and present collide as a film director discovers a mysterious key that unlocks the secrets of a legendary actress who vanished at the height of her career.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: DreamWorks Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME MILShirasaki, Hiroko
Summary: "This comprehensive do-it-yourself home fermentation guide centres on the amazing superfoods at the heart of the healthy Japanese diet. Author and fermentation expert Hiroko Shirasaki starts with easy preparations for shio koji, amazake, nukazuke and three types of miso. Then she shows you how to harness the probiotic power of these and other fermented ingredients in scores of delicious...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing, an imprint of Periplus Editions (HK) Ltd. 2023
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Summary: Provides information and history on Japanese monsters, including the kappa, kitsune, and Onibaba.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Pub. 2012
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 398.2 YODHirono, Mazie
Summary: "Mazie Hirono is one of the most fiercely outspoken Democrats in Congress, but her journey to the U.S. Senate was far from likely. Raised poor on her family's rice farm in rural Japan, Hirono was seven years old when her mother left her abusive husband and sailed with her two elder children to the United States, crossing the Pacific in steerage in search of a better life. Though the girl then...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HIRCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HIRONO, MAZIE HIRCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B HIRONO HIRSummary: The famed lunch scene at the Algonquin Hotel's Round Table. Home to a circle of mutually supportive young artists that defined New York sophistication and a literate era of wit and intellect.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2006
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MRS.Aline
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1988
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 940.5486 ALIŌima, Yoshitoki
Summary: "Shoya is a bully. When Shoko, a girl who can't hear, enters his elementary school class, she becomes their favorite target, and Shoya and his friends goad each other into devising new tortures for her. But the children's cruelty goes too far. Shoko is forced to leave the school, and Shoya ends up shouldering all the blame. Six years later, the two meet again. Can Shoya make up for his past...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kodansha Comics 2015
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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 SILFine, Anne.
Summary: When his class of underachievers is assigned to spend three torturous weeks taking care of their own "babies" in the form of bags of flour, Simon makes amazing discoveries about himself while coming to terms with his long-absent father.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1994
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC FINGrey, Mini.
Summary: Cat, Dog, and Mouse live together contentedly in a cottage by the sea, dividing the work between them, until A. Stranger, Esq., a fox from the Winds of Change company, arrives and stirs up trouble.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Mice Parade.
Contents: Open air dance -- Into the freedom world -- Circle 1 -- Pursuant to the vibe -- Mokoondi -- Ramda's focus -- Circle 2 -- The castaway team -- Man on the beach in Brasil.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Bubblecore 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MicePine, Courtney.
Contents: Intro-release -- Sister soul -- Devotion -- Bless the weather (with David McAlmont) -- Interlude-The saxophone song -- Osibisa -- Translusance -- U.K. -- Interlude-Karma (with respect to Pharoah Sanders) -- When the world turns blue (with Carleen Anderson) -- Everyday is everyday (Malak-I remix) -- Outro-With all my love...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Telarc 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ PineLi, Jason
Summary: Even though their dates of origin are millennia apart, the languages of Chinese and emoji share similarities that the average smartphone user might find surprising. These "hanmoji" parallels offer an exciting new way to learn Chinese--and a fascinating window into the evolution of Chinese Han characters. Packed with fun illustrations and engaging descriptions, The Hanmoji Handbook brings to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: MITeen Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 495.11 LIDeVille, Mink.
Contents: Each word's a beat of my heart -- River of tears -- Demasiado corazon -- Lilly's daddy's cadillac -- Around the corner -- Pick up the pieces - Love's got a hold on me -- Keep your monkey away from my door -- Are you lonely tonight -- The moonlight let me down
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: WEA Europe 1992
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DEVMint Field
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Alliance Entertainment 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MINMize, Jim
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of South Carolina Press 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508 MIZMice Parade.
Contents: A dance by any other name -- Dasher, Prancer, Donner & Blitzen -- Surprise! The slippery sled went down -- In the water there are islands, In the land there are lakes -- My workday in May -- Dub interlude #1 (Boodley) -- Tag -- Headphonland: The gangster chapter -- My funny friend Scott -- Trudging through the freshly cut grass -- Peeking around the corner -- Purple blather -- Shalom -- ? (It's...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Bubble Core 1983
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MiceMineo, Baldassare.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9672 MinFine, Anne.
Summary: A Christmas quiz brings out some hidden truths for the Montfield family.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2003