Summary: Follows Brooklynite Piper Chapman, whose wild past comes back to haunt her and results in her arrest and detention in a federal penitentiary. To pay her debt to society, Piper trades her comfortable New York life for an orange prison jumpsuit and finds unexpected conflict and camaraderie amidst an eccentric group of inmates.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ORASummary: A new regime has arrived at Litchfield and with it comes new business interests, spiritual movements, and parental problems that turn life behind bars upside down and ignite power struggles among Litchfield's residents and guards.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ORASummary: A fierce and funny series that follows Piper Chapman (Taylor Schilling) when a crime she committed in her past sends her to an all-women's prison with an unforgettable and irreverent group of fellow inmates.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ORASchilling, Taylor
Summary: A woman is incarcerated for fifteen months in a federal prison after being convicted of drug trafficking and must learn to adapt to her new prison life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate 2018
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ORAKatzman, David M.
Summary: This volume helps fill the gap between slavery and the ghetto in both urban and black history. The author examines a nineteenth century black community in depth, Detroit, and shows that although slavery was abolished in Michigan in 1837, racial distinctions remained in the law and a caste-like social system locked most blacks into an inferior status.
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Illinois Press 1973
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.434 KATTakano, Ichigo
Summary: "Everyone has regrets in life. So who wouldn't take the chance to change the past if given the opportunity? When sixteen-year-old Takamiya Naho receives a mysterious letter, claiming to be from her twenty-seven-year-old self, her life is suddenly thrown into flux. The letter informs her that a new transfer student by the name of Naruse Kakeru will be joining her class, and to keep her eye on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Seas Entertainment 2016
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Publisher / Publication Date: Indiana University Press 1992
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.434 THOPfeffer, Susan Beth
Summary: Through journal entries sixteen-year-old Miranda describes her family's struggle to survive after a meteor hits the moon, causing worldwide tsunamis, earthquakes, and volcanic eruptions.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The secret to presenting a professional image goes much deeper than external appearances. This video investigates not only the visible factors of proper attire and hygiene, but the issues of attitude, professional self-esteem, familiarity with technology, and knowledge of business trends as well. The image a person communicates through written correspondence and in after-hours settings is also...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Pearson, Ridley
Summary: A reimagining of the epic rivalry between a young James Moriarty and his roommate and future nemesis, Sherlock Holmes, is set in modern times and focuses on the boys' early ventures into detective work at the formidable Baskerville Academy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PEACopies Available at Peninsula
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Pearson 2016Rippin, Sally
Summary: "Jack's class has a new teacher who seems really cool. All they do with her is sing songs and play outside. Will they learn anything from her at all?"--Back cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2021
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE RIPRippin, Sally
Summary: "Jack's friend Rebecca is having a birthday party, but Jack's not invited! Does this mean they aren't friends anymore?"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Emily the Strange is not your ordinary thirteen-year-old girl - she's got a razor-sharp wit as dark as her jet-black hair, a posse of moody black cats and famous friends in very odd places! She's got a broodingly unique way of experiencing the world, and you're invited along for the ride. Legions of fans worldwide have joined forces to make Emily a pop-culture phenomenon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse 2002
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Taylor, Laini
Summary: In the aftermath of a war between gods and men, a hero, a librarian, and a girl must battle the fantastical elements of a mysterious city stripped of its name.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC TAYCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC TAYCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC TAYMcManus, Karen M.
Summary: "Pay close attention and you might solve this. On Monday afternoon, five students at Bayview High walk into detention. Bronwyn, the brain, is Yale-bound and never breaks a rule. Addy, the beauty, is the picture-perfect homecoming princess. Nate, the criminal, is already on probation for dealing. Cooper, the athlete, is the all-star baseball pitcher. And Simon, the outcast, is the creator of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2020
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Summary: "Exiled to live as a Low, sixteen-year-old Conrad refuses to become heir to his murderous uncle. But Meritocracy is a harsh and unforgiving rule on the floating island of Holmstead, and when his ailing mother is killed by monstrous gorgantauns, Conrad cuts a deal to save the only family he has left. To rescue his sister from his uncle's clutches, Conrad must enter the Selection of the Twelve...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree Teen 2024
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GREAusten, Jane
Summary: "For the first time, all three volumes of Jane Austen's brilliant early manuscripts are available in beautiful facsimile editions. Fan fiction from the eighteenth century-Jane Austen's stories are as fresh and fun today as they were when she wrote them. Forever immortalized as the author of Pride and Prejudice, Jane Austen actually produced her first "books" as a teenager. Taking their names...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abbeville Press Publishers 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 828 AUSTaylor, Laini
Summary: War orphan and junior librarian Lazlo Strange gets an unexpected opportunity to follow his dream of seeking the mythic lost city of Weep with the Godslayer and his band of legendary warriors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA SF Taylor 2018Taylor, Laini
Summary: "The dream chooses the dreamer, not the other way around, and Lazlo Strange, war orphan and junior librarian, has always feared that his dream chose poorly. Since he was five years old he's been obsessed with the mythic lost city of Weep, but it would take someone bolder than he to cross half the world in search of it. Then a stunning opportunity presents itself, in the person of a hero called...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2018
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: YA PA FIC TAYMcManus, Karen M.
Summary: "When the creator of a high school gossip app mysteriously dies in front of four high-profile students, all four become suspects. It's up to them to solve the case"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC MCMCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction McManusHale, Shannon.
Summary: "Who says princesses don't wear black? When trouble raises its blue monster head, Princess Magnolia ditches her flouncy dresses and becomes the Princess in Black!" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2014
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2 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC HALCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Series Princess Hale 2014Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HALRippin, Sally.
Summary: Jack loves camping at the beach. He can sleep in a tent, make campfires and go exploring! But will his adventures take him too far?"--Page [4] of cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a Division of EDC Publishing 2015
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Summary: Three siblings on vacation in Cornwall find an ancient manuscript which sends them on a dangerous quest that entraps them in the eternal battle between the forces of the Light and the Dark.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin Paperbacks 2000