Summary: Fernando, a respected university professor, and Lili, his devoted wife, have lived happily together in Buenos Aires for many years. Without warning, they find their comfortable life threatened when Fernando is forced into early retirement as a result of Argentina's economic crisis. Facing an uncertain future, the couple relocates to the countryside where they bravely set out on a new chapter of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wellspring Media 2004
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN COMSummary: The extraordinary story of the iconic poet, musician and folksinger Violeta Parra, whose songs have become hymns for Chileans and Latin Americans alike. Director Andres Wood traces the intensity and explosive vitality of her life, from humble origins to international fame, her defense of indigenous cultures and devotion to her art.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN VIOSummary: Set in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the film tells the story of director Mario Suarez's quest to make the ultimate tango film. Lonely after his wife (one of the film's stars) has left him, Mario must find the themes that will hold the film together, while simultaneously permitting his musicians and dancers the freedom of expression that is necessary to satisfy the tango-hungry Argentine audience....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Tristar Home Video 1999
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TANSummary: La historia verdadera de Pablo Escobar, el jefe del cartel de drogas de Medellín, relatado por la primera vez por su hijo Sebastián y su viuda María Isabel Campos.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Maya Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SINSummary: A crime-thriller about judicial cover-ups and corruption in Argentina, told through flashbacks.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2010
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SEC1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF SEC
Summary: Harry, Arch, and Dan head into Del Norte, a small town in the middle of nowhere. Harry decides to return home after a seven-year absence, but not before Dan runs afoul of a group of unsavory characters and Harry vows vengeance for the lad's death. Harry and Arch flee from the town. Harry's wife, Hannah, is none too pleased to see her wayward husband at her doorstep. Taking his wife's anger in...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Showtime Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN HIRSummary: Fistful of dollars: an anonymous but deadly sharpshooter rides into a lawless Mexican border town torn by war between two factions, the Baxters and the Rojos. Instead of fleeing or dying, as most other would do, the man schemes to play the two sides off each other, getting rich in the bargain.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Maria, a poor Columbian teenager, is desperate to leave a soul-crushing job. She accepts an offer to transport packets of heroin - which she swallows - to the United States. The ruthless world of drug trafficking proves to be more than she bargained for.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Video 2004
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MARWest, Alexandra.
Summary: "When destiny calls on young Billy Batson, he must become the Super Hero Shazam!"--Page [4] of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR RED WESSummary: In season three, Velvet Galleries continues to be ground zero for money, fashion, drama, entanglements, love, jealousies, plots, and counter-plots involving its owners, customers, and residential employees. Looming over all is the love story between Alberto and Ana. Torn between family obligations and the cry of his heart, Alberto resolves to leave his wife and commit to Ana. However, a...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV VELPablo.
Contents: Disc 1-Turntable technology--Sing--Fairchild (live at the lab)--Sky is high--Turn the page--Speed check--The story of sampling--Record shop--Goes to pluto--Music maestro--Rooftop chase--High jazz.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Soma records 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC TURLewman, David
Summary: Tiny Diamond is nervous about his first day of school, but he learns to make new friends at music time.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN LEWWeingartner, Amy
Summary: "A magical star transports monsters Mike and Sulley into the amazing world of the Toy Box, where they team up with Jack Sparrow, Merida, and Aladdin in search of lost treasure! Wild adventures ensue in this laugh-out-loud, action-packed story inspired by Disney Infinity!"--Page [4] of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House/Disney Books For Young Readers 2015
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE WEISummary: In season four, years have passed, and Velvet Galleries continues to stand as the beacon for fashion and taste. Women in the 1960s, however, are no longer content to dream of unaffordable clothes but demand quality apparel for themselves. The store cannot afford to cater exclusively to the wealthy. As the season begins, top designer Ana prepares to bring ready-to-wear fashion to Velvet. A...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV VELDepken, Kristen L.
Summary: Rapunzel, Belle, Tiana, and Merida celebrate spring with flowers, Easter eggs, and more! This sturdy board book is perfect for Disney princess fans.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017
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Summary: Prankster Harley Quinn orchestrating a jewel heist in Gotham City-and it is up to Batman to stop her.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE KAPWeingartner, Amy
Summary: "A sparkling star transports Elsa, Anna, Jack Sparrow, and several other friends and enemies into the exciting world of the Toy Box. They quickly find themselves on a wild adventure that can only be found inside Disney Infinity!"--Page [4] of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House/Disney Books For Young Readers 2015
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Ethan Hunt has retired from active duty as a super-spy in order to train new IMF agents. He is called back into action to confront the toughest villain he has ever faced - Owen Davian, an international weapons and information provider with no remorse and no conscience. Hunt assembles his team - his old friend Luther Strickell, transportation expert Declan, and background operative Zhen, in...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2006
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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE MISCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MISBerrios, Frank
Summary: Poppy has a party that is the biggest, loudest and craziest ever!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BERCapozzi, Suzy
Summary: A magic hat helps a jolly snowman come to life in this adaptation of the classic television special.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: A Golden Book 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CAPJordan, Apple
Summary: Merida, Rapunzel, Aurora, and the other Disney princesses bake delicious cakes, cookies, and other sweet treats.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2014
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE JORLewman, David
Summary: When a sound starts driving Branch crazy, Poppy and Cloud Guy help him find out where it's coming from.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2018
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Summary: "A new Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader that's the perfect introduction to the DC Super Heroes for kids 4 to 6! Bonus: Over 30 shiny stickers! When a crime spree breaks out in Gotham City, Batman(TM) and Batgirl(TM) reach out to Supergirl(TM), The Flash(TM), and the other DC Super Friends for help! Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will enjoy this all-new super simple Step 1 Step into Reading...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2023
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2 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN WEBCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Beginning Readers - Pre-Reader (Orange), Call number: JBR Orange WebsterDepken, Kristen L
Summary: Princesses Rapunzel, Tiana, Belle, and Merida celebrate springtime.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2016