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Summary: A group of women conspire to disrupt the Miss World beauty pageant in London.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entert. 2020
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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD MISCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE MISCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MiCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVDSummary: Pig has promised to make pies for everyone, but he doesn't have enough letters to make them. Dog has a magical way to help Pig keep his promise - it's all about the letter S. Frog thinks that in order to build a big rocket he needs big, uppercase letters. But when he needs to rescue the Little Piggies in out space, he learns that r-o-c-k-e-t works as well. All the friends have a ball trying to...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by NCircle Entertainment 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
3 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV WORCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD WSummary: An unprecedented array of never-before-seen footage of Gould, photographs, and excerpts from his private home recordings and diaries, plus personal interviews with Gould's most intimate friends and lovers, some who have never spoken about him publicly before, to reconstruct his thoughts on music, art, society, love, and life. An enigmatic musical poet, world-renowned pianist Glenn Gould...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lorber Films 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC GENCold War Kids
Contents: Mine is yours -- Louder than ever -- Royal blue -- Finally begin -- Out of the wilderness -- Skip the charades -- Sensitive kid -- Bulldozer -- Broken open -- Cold toes on the cold floor -- Flying upside down.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Downtown/DGC/Interscope 2011
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK COLCold War Kids
Contents: Love is mystical -- Can we hang on? -- So tied up (featuring Bishop Briggs) -- Restless -- LA river -- No reason to run -- Open up the heavens -- Invincible -- Wilshire protest -- Luck down -- Ordinary idols -- Cameras always on -- Part of the night -- Free to breathe.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK COLLil Miss Hot Mess
Summary: "The Hips on the Drag Queen Go Swish, Swish, Swish encourages readers to boldly be exactly who they are. Written by a founding member of the nationally recognized Drag Queen Story Hour (DQSH), this playful picture book offers a quirky twist on a classic nursery rhyme by illustrating all of the ways to "work it". The story plays off "The Wheels on the Bus" as it follows a drag queen who performs...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: RP Kids 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LILGies, Miep
Summary: Hiding Otto Frank and his family in an Amsterdam office building during World War II, Miep Gies shares a remarkable story of courage and devastation along with the special friendship of a young girl whose memory remains in hearts across the world.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Springwater 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 940.53 GIESummary: The 1968 assassination of Robert F. Kennedy in a Los Angeles hotel kitchen. We see Kennedy's acceptance speech after winning the California Democratic presidential primary, his death at the hands of gunman Sirhan Sirhan, and the chaos and despair that ensued. The people at the hotel don't know what is coming. Our grief at hearing RFK's own words, so eloquent, so hopeful and inspiring. Watch the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Weinstein Company 2007
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BOBKiss.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Simstan Music 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK KisCold War Kids (Musical group)
Contents: Complainer -- Fine fine fine -- Waiting for your love -- Beyond the pale -- Dirt in my eyes -- 4th of July -- Calm your nerves -- Tricky devil.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK COLCronin, Doreen
Summary: Diary of a fly: The day-to-day existence of a little fly that wants to be a superhero and is not afraid to dream big, really big!; Diary of a spider: This portrait of an upside-down web world will have kids wishing they could be spiders too!; Diary of a worm: A hysterical journal about the daily doings and the hidden world of a lovable underground dweller that will be sure to delight kids both...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC CROSkeslien Charles, Janet
Summary: "Paris, 1939. Young and ambitious Odile Souchet has it all: her handsome police officer beau and a dream job at the American Library in Paris. But when the Nazis march in to occupy the city, Odile stands to lose everything she holds dear, including her beloved Library. Together with her fellow librarians, Odile joins the Resistance with the best weapons she has: books. When the war finally...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Out of vogue (the Middle Class) (1:01) -- We're desperate (X) (2:02) -- Disintegration nation (the Flesh Eaters) (1:53) -- A life of crime (the Weirdos) (2:19) -- I'm white and middle class (the Urinals) (0:54) -- I got a right (Iggy and the Stooges) (3:19) -- Forming (the Germs) (3:04) -- Bloodstains (Agent Orange) (1:44) -- Trouble at the cup (Black Randy & the Metrosquad) (1:54) -- Ack ack...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PUNGies, Miep
Summary: An autobiography by the woman who helped hide the Frank family in Amsterdam during World War II.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5315 GIEContents: Corduroy-- and more stories about caring. Corduroy (live action) -- The happy lion / by Louise Fatio ; illustrated by Roger Duvoisin -- Mike Mulligan and his steam shovel / written and illustrated by Virginia Lee Burton -- I love you like crazy cakes / by Rose Lewis ; illustrated by Jane Dyer -- Smile for Auntie / written and illustrated by Diane Paterson -- The happy owls / written and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Weston Woods Studios 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CORSjöblom, Lisa Wool-Rim
Summary: "Thousands of South Korean children were adopted around the world in the 1970s and 1980s. More than nine thousand found their new home in Sweden, including the cartoonist Lisa Wool-Rim Sjöblom, who was adopted when she was two years old. Throughout her childhood she struggled to fit into the homogenous Swedish culture and was continually told to suppress the innate desire to know her origins....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2019
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Summary: Kids are invited to explore and discover the northern plains through the eyes and ears of a bison calf.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mountain Press Publishing Company 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PATSummary: The story of Benjamin Purvis, a lovable loner whose life is turned upside down when a pretentious fantasy author steals his story at a writers' camp.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2010
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY GENSummary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1993
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC REACass, Kiera
Summary: Sixteen-year-old America Singer is living in the caste-divided nation of Illéa, which formed after the war that destroyed the United States. America is chosen to compete in the Selection--a contest to see which girl can win the heart of Illéa's prince--but all she really wants is a chance for a future with her secret love, Aspen, who is a caste below her.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC CASSummary: After his father's death, Kale Brecht becomes a sullen, withdrawn, and troubled young man. He finds himself under a court-ordered sentence of house arrest after a run in with the law. His mother, Julie, works night and day to support herself and her son, only to be met with Kale's indifference and lethargy. As the walls of his house begin to close in on Kale, he turns into a voyeur as his...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: DreamWorks Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER DISContents: Match box blues (Larry Hensley) -- Black snake moan (Cobb & Underwood) -- Johnson City blues (Clarence Green) -- Franklin County blues (Dixie Ramblers) -- Blue grass twist ; Bibb County grind (South Georgia Highballers) -- Barber's blues ; Dust pan blues (Frankie Marvin) -- I'm blue and lonesome (Gene Autry & Frankie Marvin) -- Do right daddy blues ; Black bottom blues ; The rheumatism blues ;...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: JSP Records 2005