Summary: Kind, quiet Tannie Maria isn't a woman who draws much notice. She leads a solitary life, writing recipes for the local gazette, cooking with ingredients from her garden, and chatting with her pet chicken, Morag. When Maria becomes the newspaper's advice columnist, she peppers her responses with delectable recipes to help people fix their problems. But after a woman who wrote to her turns up...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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2 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV RECSummary: Convicted by a military court for a crime they didn't commit, a daring team of former Special Forces soldiers must utilize their unique talents to break out of prison and tackle their toughest mission yet. It's going to take guts, split-second timing and an arsenal of explosive weapons, this is a job for The A-Team!
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2010
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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD ATEYoshi.
Summary: A boy pursues and captures elusive butterflies but decides that it is more fun to carry home his memories than a trophy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Book Studio 1990
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC YOSContents: Disc 1, Films 1-3. Zatōichi monogatari = Tale of Zatoichi (1962 ; 96 min.) / a Daiei Co. Ltd. production ; produced by Ikuo Kubodera ; screenplay by Minoru Inuzuka ; directed by Kenji Misumi -- Zoku Zatōichi monogatari = Tale of Zatoichi continues (1962 ; 72 min.) / a Daiei Co. Ltd. production ; produced by Ikuo Kubodera ; screenplay by Minoru Inuzuka ; directed by Kazuo Mori -- Shin Zatōichi...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC BLU-RAY FOREIGN BLINSummary: The revelatory and assured feature debut by Dee Rees is a coming-of-age tale of a queer Black women navigating the expression of her gender and sexual identities, built around a beautifully layered performance from Adepero Oduye.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA PARMirpuri, Gouri
Summary: "Although at times religious and ethnic tensions have risen to the surface, Indonesians live in relative harmony and have developed a distinct Indonesian identity since becoming an independent republic in 1949. With its multi-party democracy and free elections, modern Indonesia is a much more politically mature and tolerant place than it was during the Suharto era, when authoritarian one-party...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 959.8 MIRSummary: An alcoholic and drug addict, 23 year-old James has two options: treatment or death. After waking up on a plane with a smashed up face and no memory of the past few weeks, he heads to rehab where he discovers much more than detox and therapy.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2020
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MILCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE MILCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MiSalzman, Yuri.
Summary: Simple step-by-step instructions make it fun and easy for children to draw amazing pictures of favorite prehistoric creatures such as dinosaurs.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walter Foster 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 743.6 SALCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Draw SalzmanRasovsky, Yuri.
Summary: With the premiere of two new film versions of the Snow White tale, Blackstone enters the fray with its own adult, edgy, and not altogether serious full-cast exposé of fairy-taledom. At last it can be told! Was Snow White really as pure as the driven snow? Did her allegedly wicked stepmother get a bum rap from the Grimm brothers? What went on behind the closed Dutch doors of the dwarves'...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2012
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Summary: "On the 100th anniversary of the Russian Revolution, the epic story of an enormous apartment building where Communist true believers lived before their destruction. The House of Government is unlike any other book about the Russian Revolution and the Soviet experiment. Written in the tradition of Tolstoy's War and Peace, Grossman's Life and Fate, and Solzhenitsyn's The Gulag Archipelago, Yuri...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 947.084 SLEHerrera, Yuri
Summary: "Yuri Herrera does not simply write about the border between Mexico and the United States and those who cross it. He explores the crossings and translations people make in their minds and language as they move from one country to another, especially when there's no going back. Traversing this lonely territory is Makina, a young woman who knows only too well how to survive in a violent, macho...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: & Other Stories 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HERSalzman, Yuri.
Summary: Step-by-step instructions and special drawing grids make it easy to draw pictures of bugs.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walter Foster 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Draw SalzmanHerrera, Yuri
Summary: Makina, a young girl living in the Mexican-American border region and searching for her missing brother, faces nine legendary quests in a dangerous world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Editorial Periférica 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 FIC HERHerrera, Yuri
Summary: "A plague has brought death to the city. Two feuding crime families with blood on their hands need our hard-boiled hero, The Redeemer, to broker peace. Both his instincts and the vacant streets warn him to stay indoors, but The Redeemer ventures out into the city's underbelly to arrange for the exchange of the bodies they hold hostage.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: And Other Stories 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HERSalzman, Yuri.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walter Foster 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Draw SalzmanRoberts, Dannel.
Summary: This is a story about some thieves that were stealing the jewels in Boston and explains how the boys were shanghaied by pirates but managed to recover the jewels.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lions & Tigers & Bears, Pub. 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ROBRoberts, Dannel.
Summary: A crocodile who had lost an eye wrestling an alligator loses all his teeth when he falls for a decoy monkey.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lions & Tigers & Bears, Pub. 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ROBPandell, Karen.
Summary: Small children discover the world around them and declare their relationship to all the wonders in that world. On board pages.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD PANPennell, Julie.
Summary: In Toulouse, Louisiana finding your one true love happens sometime around high school. If you re lucky, he might be the man you thought he was. But as four friends are about to find out, not every girl has luck on her side in this charming debut novel perfect for fans of The Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood and Desperate Housewives. Laura Landry s quarterback husband was her ticket out of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Emily Bestler Books/Atria 2017
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Summary: Billy Goat Bob falls into Snake River Canyon when he is tricked by a boy dressed as a dumb old ewe sheep.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lions & Tigers & Bears, Pub. 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ROBHall, Parnell.
Summary: While staking out a New Jersey hotel to catch a cheating husband, private eye Stanley Hastings instead finds the man murdered and becomes the prime suspect.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HALHall, Parnell.
Summary: A murder mystery featuring PI Stanley Hastings, hired to find out who is making threatening calls to a writer's house. A look at the publishing world, with its jealousies and back stabbing, through the eyes of a PI who is also an aspiring writer.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mysterious Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HALParnell, Sean
Summary: Eric Steele is in an elite clandestine unit known simply as "the Program". Steele is on assignment in Beirut when a CIA convoy is attacked and a nuclear weapon is stolen. Soon it becomes clear that the perpetrators are from Steele's past and the geopolitical events take a personal turn.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PARCoury, Kate.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2 Moon Press