Catozzella, Giuseppe

Summary: Based on a remarkable true story, an unforgettable Somali girl risks her life on the migrant journey to Europe to run in the Olympic Games At eight years of age, Samia lives to run. She shares her dream with her best friend and neighbor, Ali, who appoints himself her "professional coach." Eight-year-old Ali trains her, times her, and pushes her to achieve her goals. For both children, Samia's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2016

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAT

Summary: Zaman and his wife Najma have built their happy life together in a house of reeds. When Najma falls ill, the doctor tells them she needs surgery or some medicine he does not have. Zaman sets off in his boat and journeys to Baghdad for the cure.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Pathfinder Home Entertainment 2005

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ZAM

Samia

Contents: Kill her freak out -- Charm you -- Pink balloon -- Mad at me -- Sea lions -- To me it was -- Breathing song -- Honey -- Nanana -- Amelia -- Dream song.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SAM

Summary: Season four follows Ghost's arrest by his ex-girlfriend, AUSA Angela Valdes, for the murder of FBI Agent Greg Knox, a crime he did not commit.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV POW

Summary: Katja's life collapses after the death of her husband and son in a bomb attack. After a time of mourning and injustice, Katja seeks revenge.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2018

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Samia

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Red Distribution, Inc 2021

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Dur-Dur Band Int

Contents: Wan ka helaa (3:52 min) -- Riyo (4:12 min) -- Hasha geel (6:01 min) -- Heeyaa (4:02 min) -- Duurka (4:01 min) -- Love my love (5:57 min) -- Sallal (4:24 min) -- Jija love (4:42 min)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: OutHere Records 2014

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Berglund, Bruce R.

Summary: "During World War II, a group of homesick Polish soldiers took in an orphaned bear cub and named him Wojtek. As the bear cub grew, he became friends with the soldiers, lifting their spirits as he learned to imitate them around camp. Later, Wojtek was helpful by carrying many heavy shells during a large battle in Italy. Learn how Wojtek showed his courage in battle and earned the rank of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a capstone imprint 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 940.54 BER

Yusuf

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2020

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Sacasa, Maria del Mar

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.874 WIN

Omar

Contents: Vicky's tune (feat. Ty & Robert Glasper) -- Insatiable (feat. Natasha Watts) -- Gave my heart (feat. Leon Ware) -- It's so (Interlood) (feat. Grant Windsor's Big Beat Band) -- Feeds my mind (feat. the Floacist) -- Déjà vu (feat. Mayra Andrade) -- Girl talk (interlude) (feat. the Moteane-Lyefooks) -- This way, that way -- Hold me closer (feat. Stuart Zender) -- I want it to be -- Doobie doobie...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP OMA

Sampa

Contents: Mwana (ft. Mwanje Tembo, Theresa Mutale Tembo, Sunburnt Soul Choir) -- Freedom -- Wake up (interlude) -- Time's up (ft. Krown) -- Grass is greener -- Dare to fly (ft. Ecca Vandal) -- Any day (ft. Whosane) -- OMG -- Light it up (interlude) -- Final form -- Heaven (ft. Whosane) -- Diamond in the ruff (ft. Thando, Krown) -- Leading us home -- Summer (ft. Steam Down) -- Brand new (ft. Silent Jay)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP SAM

Zoboi, Ibi Aanu

Summary: From award-winning, bestselling author Ibi Zoboi and prison reform activist Yusef Salaam of the Exonerated Five comes a powerful YA novel in verse about a boy who is wrongfully incarcerated. The story that I thought was my life didn't start on the day I was born. Amal Shahid has always been an artist and a poet. But even in a diverse art school, he's seen as disruptive and unmotivated by a...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer & Bray 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC ZOB

Summary: The story begins when ace private eye Harry Goodman goes mysteriously missing, prompting his 21-year-old son Tim to find out what happened. Aiding in the investigation is Harry's former Pokémon partner, Detective Pikachu: a hilariously wisecracking, adorable super-sleuth who is a puzzlement even to himself. Finding that they are uniquely equipped to communicate with one another, Tim and Pikachu...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment 2019

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Sampa

Contents: Shadows -- Lane (ft. Denzel Curry) -- Never forget (ft. Chef 187, Tio Nason and Mwanjé) -- Mask on (ft. Joey Bada$$) -- Bona -- Can I live? (ft. W.I.T.C.H.) -- Imposter syndrome (ft. James Sakala) -- Tilibobo -- Lo rain (ft. Mwanjé) -- IDGAF (ft. Kojey Radical) -- Let me be great (ft. Angélique Kidjo).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Terrell, Brandon

Summary: After a fall during her balance beam routine thirteen-year-old Rachel and her cousin use the magical Sports Illustrated magazines in their grandfather's collection to travel back to the 1976 Olympics to observe Nadia Comăneci's perfect routines--and incidentally meet their grandfather who is covering the Olympics as a sports reporter.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone Press imprint 2016

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC TER

Summary: An elderly Turkish Muslim grocer befriends a lonely teenage Jewish boy in a working class section of Paris.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2004

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MON

Omar.

Contents: Give me back my wig -- Bessie Mae -- Big Chief Pontiac -- Sleeping in the ground -- Lover man -- Come on pretty baby -- Gotta good friend -- Leave her running -- Big round world -- Omar's blues -- Angel child -- Tears like rain -- Too much -- Wine headed woman -- Blues in a bottle.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder Records 1992

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES OMA

Contents: Some mutts (Can't be muzzled) (Amyl and the Sniffers) -- Boys in the better land (Fontaines D.C.) -- Muddy (Jamila Woods) -- Jonny (Faye Webster) -- Mumbay (Sarathy Korwar) -- Western (Black Midi) -- Ilana (Mdou Moctar) -- Thunder shower (Park Jiha) -- As the world turns (Jessica Pratt) -- Something to believe (Weyes Blood) -- Fire (Black Pumas) -- Keep the change (Mattiel) -- Walk through fire...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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Summary: A touching film about a single mother who lives with her 12-year-old daughter in the Grbavica district of Sarajevo, a neighborhood once used as an internment camp during the Yugoslav wars. A beautiful and tender story that you won't soon forget.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Strand Releasing Home Video 2007

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN GRB

Irvine, Jeremy

Summary: Follows the activity of the CIA black ops program known as Operation: Treadstone, which uses behavior modification to turn recruits into deadly assassins and sleeper agents.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entert. 2020

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