Contents: October in the railroad earth / Jack Kerouac and Steve Allen -- Gears / Gil Melle -- The Beat generation / Mamie Van Doren -- My baby / Ken Nordine -- Saturn / Sun ra and his Arkestra -- Jackie / Lambert Hendricks & Ross -- Atomic cocktail / Slim Gaillard -- Salt peanuts / Dizzy Gillespie -- Discovery of America / Al "Jazzbo" Collins -- Blue monk / Theonious Monk -- Dog / Lawrence Ferlinghetti...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Red Records 0000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN BEA

Summary: Beginning six years after season four, the country is in the throes of the Great Depression--a stark contrast with the Roaring Twenties. With the end of Prohibition in sight, Nucky is looking to legitimize himself by forging alliances with liquor producers, including Bacardi in Cuba.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Video 2015

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BOA RATED R

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

Barss, Patchen

Summary: Encourages readers to examine and question the patterns that arise in nature, exploring such patterns as branching, spinning, and spiraling.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books 2018

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 516 BAR

Summary: A lavish period drama set in Atlantic City, following the life and times of Nucky Thompson, the undisputed political and criminal mastermind whose grip on power and control of the city's liquor supply is under constant threat.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Home Box Office 2012

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BOA RATED R

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Summary: History meets mystery in this PBS series, with four feature-length episodes set at the height of World War II. War has torn the social fabric of the once quiet coastal community of Hastings and DCS Christopher Foyle's investigations explore the violence and opportunism that the conflict has fostered on the home front.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Acorn Media 2009

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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV FOY

Summary: Muppets from space: "The Muppets embark on a hilarious extra-terrestrial adventure in hopes of learning about Gonzo's past and discover that Gonzo's family members are aliens from a distant planet."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2006

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MUP

Summary: When Danny Flynn returns to his Belfast neighborhood after 14 years in prison, all he wants is to find peace, resume his career, and reclaim the love of the woman who has remained etched in his mind. As they slowly embrace the possibilities of renewed romance, they realize cultural taboos stand in the way and fighting for love could cost them their lives.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 1998

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA BOX

Summary: To mark its 100-year anniversary, the American Civil Liberties Union partners with award-winning authors Michael Chabon and Ayelet Waldman to bring together many of our greatest living writers, each contributing an original piece inspired by a historic ACLU case. On January 19, 1920, a small group of idealists and visionaries, including Helen Keller, Jane Addams, Roger Baldwin, and Crystal...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avid Reader Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 323.06 FIG

Summary: The fourth season of this classic groundbreaking series saw the beginning of one-hour episodes. This allowed for more elaborate and detailed stories which plunged viewers even further into the twilight zone.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006

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

Summary: Produced with the purpose of alleviating the stigma associated with dyslexia, The big picture features the testimony of individuals from various backgrounds diagnosed with dyslexia (including investment advisor Charles Schwab and billionaire Richard Branson) describing how they learned to live with and overcome their disability. Medical experts explain the neurological causes of the condition.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC BIG
1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 616.8 BIG

Katchen, Carole

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: North Light Books 1990

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.2 Katchen

Summary: In the year 44 B.C., Julius Caesar has been assassinated and civil war threatens to destroy the Republic. In the void left by Caesar's demise, egos clash and numerous players jockey for position. The brutally ambitious Mark Antony attempts to solidify his power, aligning himself with Atia, but coming to blows with her cunning son Octavian, who has been anointed in Caesar's will as his only son...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Video 2007

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

Katchen, Carole

Contents: Patti Cramer -- Deborah Curtiss -- Deborah Deichler -- Joseph Jeffers Dodge -- Edwin Friedman -- Lucy Glick -- Stephen Gjertson -- Pauline Howard -- Bill James -- Carole Katchen -- Milt Kobayashi -- Linda Obermoeller -- Alex Powers -- Constance Flavell Pratt -- Scott Prior -- Wade Reynolds -- Will Wilson -- Stephen Scott Young.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Watson-Guptill Publications 1986

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 751.4 KAT

Kennett, David

Summary: Describes Egypt during the rules of Seti I and his son Ramesses II, with particular emphasis on the religious role of the pharaohs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walker & Company 2008

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 KEN

Galchen, Rivka.

Summary: When Dr. Leo Liebenstein's wife disappears, she leaves behind a single confounding clue: a woman who looks, talks, and behaves exactly like her. A simulatcrum. But Leo is not fooled, and he knows better than to trust his senses in matters of the heart. Certain that the real Rema is alive and in hiding, he embarks on a quixotic journey to reclaim her. With the help of his psychiatric patient...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picador 2009

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAL

Pitcher, Caroline.

Summary: When the cool and damp bucket he was living in gets thrown away, Frog tries to find another compatible home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: QEB 2008

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JPB PIT

Galchen, Rivka.

Summary: In one of the intensely imaginative stories in Rivka Galchen's American Innovations, a young woman's furniture walks out on her. In another, the narrator feels compelled to promise to deliver a takeout order that has incorrectly been phoned in to her. In a third, the petty details of a property transaction illuminate the complicated pains and loves of a family. By turns realistic, fantastical,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAL

Hitchen, Danielle

Summary: "Our God introduces children to the some of the many ways the Lord is described in the Bible-as our rock, the bread of life, the bright morning star, and more, as they also learn basic shapes in this creative and colorful book"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harvest House Publishers 2024

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRD

Katcher, Brian

Summary: Too shy to look for a prom date, Deacon decides to ask his grandmother to the event, and when a video of their dancing goes viral, he finds his life taking an unforgettable turn.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Katcher 2017

Pitcher, Chelsea

Summary: Three years after one secretly backed out of a plot to kill Raven's abusive stepmother, former friends Poppy, Lily, and Belladonna are drawn back together when one of them is arrested for the stepmother's murder.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2020

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PIT

Galchen, Rivka

Summary: "Drawing on real historical documents but infused with the intensity of imagination, sly humor, and intellectual fire for which award-winning author Rivka Galchen's writing is known, Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch is a tale for our time-the story of how a community becomes implicated in collective aggression and hysterical fear"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2021

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GAL

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAL

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAL

Jennett, Meagan

Summary: Two hours before he vanished, Mark Dixon stole a glass of wine. That's what bartender Sophie Braam told the cops when they questioned her about the customer whose mutilated body was just found. What she didn't tell them is that she's the one who killed him. Officer Nora Martin is new to the Bellair Police Department and trying very hard to learn the ropes from Detective Murphy while ignoring...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: MCD, Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2023

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JEN

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JEN