Summary: Two teenage girls travel across the U.S. in 1962, during the chaos of the Cuban missile crisis, in search of Eleanor Roosevelt.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2016
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DeSummary: Vera Drake tells of a woman in 1950s England who is devoted to caring for her family, but secretly aids women who want to terminate unwanted pregnancies. When the authorities find her out, Vera's world and family life rapidly unravel.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2005
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA VERContents: Disc 1. The camp meeting jubilee (Unknown) -- My man rocks me (Trixie Smith) -- Kansas city blues (Jim Jackson) -- Going to move to Alabama (Charley Patton) -- Move it on over (Hank Williams) -- It's tight like that (Tampa Red) -- Pinetop's boogie woogie (Clarence "Pinetop" Smith) -- Jimmy's blues (Jimmy Blythe) -- Crazy about my baby (Blind Roosevelt Graves) -- Tiger rag (Washboard Rhythm...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Famous Flames Recording 2011
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES FIRSummary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAUFifty-Nine Parks (Firm)
Summary: "Explore the majesty of the National Parks through the eyes of contemporary artists"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Earth Aware Editions 2021
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 917.3002 ARTSummary: The origins of the Colombian drug trade, as seen through eyes of an indigenous Wayuu family that becomes involved in the booming business of selling marijuana to American youth in the 1970s. When greed, passion and honor collide, a fratricidal war breaks out and puts their lives, culture, and ancestral traditions at stake.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BIRFine, Anne.
Summary: A Christmas quiz brings out some hidden truths for the Montfield family.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2003
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC FINSummary: 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
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ONESummary: "After years in and out of mental institutions, Genesis is released into the care of his older brother Ariki, a street gang leader. When he volunteers to train a group of disadvantaged Maori children for the upcoming National Chess Championships, it puts him at odds with his brother over Ariki's son Mana, whose interest in the game threatens the teen's imminent initiation into his father's...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA DARFine, 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 FINSummary: "An official selection of the Sundance Film Festival, Life According to Sam follows one family's courageous fight to save their only son from a rare and fatal aging disease. Directed by Oscar winners Sean Fine and Andrea Nix Fine (Inocente), this highly personal and life-affirming journey is propelled by the captivating presence of Sam Berns. Funny, perceptive and fiercely intelligent,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC LIFSummary: Frank Underwood is a cunning career politician. Zoe Barnes is an ambitious young journalist. Together they forge a partnership that trades powerful secrets for political access, and so much more.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HOUContents: Disc one: Let no man steal your thyme / The Pentangle -- Willow's song (from The Wicker Man) / Magnet -- Come all your travellers / Wight -- Love is a funny thing / Spirogyra -- Images of passing clouds / Garry Farr -- Peek strangely and worried evening / Synanthesia -- Glass of water / Bob and Carole Pegg -- Winter is blue / Vashti Bunyan -- Winter is a coloured bird / Comus -- The Seagulls...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Grapefruit Records 2015
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK DUSArcade Fire
Contents: Vol. 1. Reflektor -- We exist -- Flashbulb eyes -- Here comes the night time -- Normal person -- You already know -- Joan of Arc --
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ARCOld Fire
Contents: Old fire -- Along came a sadness -- Helix -- Know how -- It's easier now -- A stranger in the family -- Bloodchild -- Faust -- Shadows -- A slight grip a gentle hand -- Laser beam -- The orchids -- Deadhouse dream
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Entertainment One 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK OLDSummary: Actor Thomas Mitchell stars in each episode as writer O. Henry himself as he relates his stories to his publisher, his barber, a bartender, or the cop on the beat. In some episodes, O. Henry meets his characters as he discovers firsthand the story he will later write.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV OFife, Graeme.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 1991
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 942.01 FIFFike, Dominic
Contents: Come here (1:18) -- Double negative (skeleton milkshake) (2:07) -- Cancel me (2:17) -- 10x stronger (1:16) -- Good game (2:28) -- Why (2:20) -- Chicken tenders (2:50) -- Whats for dinner? (2:18) -- Vampire (3:06) -- Superstar sh*t (2:07) -- Politics & violence (3:18) -- Joe blazey (2:42) -- Wurli (2:31) -- Florida (3:48).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK FIKSummary: The Tony-nominated Broadway phenomenon comes to the big screen. Composer-lyricist Sara Bareilles is Jenna Hunterson, a waitress and expert pie maker stuck in a small town and a loveless marriage. When a baking contest offers her a chance at escape, Jenna fights to reclaim part of herself. Waitress celebrates the power of friendship, dreams, the family we choose and the beauty of a well-baked pie.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVDSummary: Based on a true story, this is the compelling tale of a simple Jewish man who leaves his humble village to become a mythical strongman in Berlin.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Video 2003
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA INVFine Frenzy
Contents: What I wouldn't do (2:57) -- New heights (4:12) -- Electric twist (4:31) -- Blow away (4:09) -- Happier (3:30) -- Swan song (3:43) -- Elements (3:24) -- The world without (4:15) -- Bird of the summer (3:18) -- Stood up (4:47) -- The beacon (3:22).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Virgin 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK FINFine, Sarah
Summary: "Ansa has always been a fighter. As a child, she fought the invaders who murdered her parents and snatched her as a raid prize. She fought for her status as a warrior in her tribe, but the day the Krigere cross the great lake and threaten the witch queenof the Kupari, everything changes"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC FINFine, Sarah
Summary: Chosen to be their queen, Elli grows up surrounded by luxury only to be banished when she fails to inherit essential magic, a situation that leads to devastating revelations about her world's magic and the role Elli was meant to play.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2016