Miranda, Ismael.
Contents: Como mi pueblo.--Asi se compone un son.--Las esquinas son.--Mi mami me quiere.--Medley.--La cosa no es como antes.--Todo de mi.--SeSnor Sereno.--Cipriano almenteros.--No me digas que es muy tarde g.--Maria Luisa.--Borinquen tiene montuno.--Rumba, rumba.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Music Latino 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN MiranSummary: The world's top directors and some of America's top stars create a panoramic portrait of Paris. Find yourself transported by these sexy, romantic, haunting, dramatic, and beautiful stories.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: First Look Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF PARBeah, Ishmael
Summary: "A powerful novel about five young people, struggling to replace the homes they have lost with the one they have created together, from the internationally bestselling author of A Long Way Gone. Hidden away from a harsh and chaotic outside world, five young people have cobbled together a home for themselves in an abandoned airplane, a relic of their country's tumult. At seventeen, Elimane, the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEABeah, Ishmael
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus and Giroux 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 966.404 BEACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 966.404 BEACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: 966.404 BEABeah, Ishmael
Summary: "A haunting, beautiful first novel by the bestselling author of A Long Way Gone When Ishmael Beah's A Long Way Gone was published in 2007, it soared to the top of bestseller lists, becoming an instant classic: a harrowing account of Sierra Leone's civil war and the fate of child soldiers that "everyone in the world should read" (The Washington Post). Now Beah, whom Dave Eggers has called...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Beah 2014Beah, Ishmael
Summary: "This is how wars are fought now: by children, traumatized, hopped up on drugs, and wielding AK-47s. Children have become the soldiers of choice. In the more than fifty violent conflicts going on worldwide, it is estimated that there are some 300,000 child soldiers. Ishmael Beah used to be one of them. What does war look like through the eyes of a child soldier? How does one become a killer?...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 966.404 BEAKadare, Ismail.
Summary: Set just before and during WWII, told from the viewpoint of an imaginative adolescent boy whose magical view of life tempers the tragic events that befall his hometown, occupied in turn by various armies. How the boy's family and neighbors negotiate these traumatic events is recounted with beauty and simplicity.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arcade Pub. 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KADKadare, Ismail
Summary: "At the heart of the Ottoman Empire, in the main square of Constantinople, a niche is carved into ancient stone. Here, the sultan displays the severed heads of his adversaries. People flock to see the latest head and gossip about the state of the empire: the province of Albania is demanding independence again, and the niche awaits a new trophy... Tundj Hata, the imperial courier, is charged...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KADKadare, Ismail.
Summary: A tale blending history and folklore traces the occupation of the ancient Albanian stone city of Gjirokastër by Nazi forces in 1943 and the bizarre hospitality shown by a doctor to the Nazi colonel during a fateful dinner party.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grove Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KADBeah, Ishmael
Summary: "Ishmael Beah, now twenty-six years old, tells a powerfully gripping story. At the age of twelve, he fled attacking rebels and wandered a land rendered unrecognizable by violence. By thirteen, he'd been picked up by the government army, and Beah, at heart a gentle boy, found that he was capable of truly terrible acts. At sixteen, he was removed from fighting by UNICEF, and through the help of...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Books on Tape 2007
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 966.404 BEAReed, Ishmael
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dalkey Archive Press 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC REESummary: Aviva is a poor cook at a local Tiberias hotel whose big dream is about to come true. Through her sister, Anita, she meets Oded, a famous write who promises he'll make Aviva a great writer too. But Aviva's big break starts to affect her family, and not necessarily in a good way. Aviva's future begins to alternate between despair and hope.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Sisu Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN AVIKamakawiwo'ole, Israel
Contents: Hi'ilawe -- In this life -- Wai'alae -- Starting all over again -- Living in a sovereign land -- 'Opae E -- Aloha Ku'u pua -- Johnny Mahoe -- Lover of mine -- Yokozuna -- Na ka pueo/Keyhhole hula -- The fly.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Big Boy Record Company 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD WM Kamakawiwo'ole 1996Keats, Israel
Summary: Teens Leo, James, and Sigrid are forced to use their instincts to locate their families after an alien invasion disables most electronics and their entire town is evacuated without them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Darby Creek 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC KEAKamakawiwoʻole, Israel.
Contents: E ala e -- Ulili E -- Kaleohano -- Wind beneath my wings He Hawaii au -- Tengoku kara kaminari (Thunder from heaven) -- Kamalani -- Aloha ka manini -- Maui medley -- Hele on to kauai -- Kauai beauty -- Theme from gilligan's island -- I ke alo o Iesu -- A Hawaiian like me
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Bigboy Record 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/OCEANIC KAMNash, Israel.
Contents: Willow -- Parlour song -- The fire & the flood -- L.A. lately -- Lavendula -- Strangers -- A coat of many colors -- Mariner's ode -- The rag & bone man.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NASIsrael, Barbara.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harry N. Abrams 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 IsraelIsrael, Dr
Contents: Adam and Eve -- Deborah -- The secrets of Enoch -- David and Goliath -- The tribulation of Job -- Solomon and Sheba -- Psalm 87.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: CCG 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD REGGAE ISRMilande, Véronique.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709.2 MICIsmail, Yasmeen
Summary: "A lively kitten is full of joy until she takes a tumble. Can a little comfort from someone special help her feel happy again?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Ismail 2019Kadare, Ismail.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arcade Pub. 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KADMerchant, Ismail.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 1994
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5954 MERIsmail, Yasmeen
Summary: A child has a very difficult time getting Fred, the dog, to bed.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ISMBartal, Israel
Summary: "In the nineteenth century, the largest Jewish community the modern world had known lived in hundreds of towns and shtetls in the territory between the Prussian border of Poland and the Ukrainian coast of the Black Sea. The period had started with the partition of Poland and the absorption of its territories into the Russian and Austro-Hungarian empires; it would end with the first large-scale...
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Pennsylvania Press 2005