Patel, Anjali Bindra
Summary: "In Humanity at Work, Patel provides a step-by-step guide of the Whats, Whys, and Hows of creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. In this book, Patel combines her own experience with lessons from accomplished professionals, such as SPANX founder Sara Blakely, billionaire business owner Janice Bryant Howroyd, entrepreneur Jesse Itzler and countless others. As work transitions from...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Degree Press 2020
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.3 PATCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.3 PATCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 658.3 PATCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.3 PATCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Business PatelSummary: A true story of humanity and heroism, this film vividly recounts the 2008 siege of the famed Taj Hotel by a group of terrorists in Mumbai, India. Among the dedicated hotel staff is the renowned chef Hemant Oberoi and a waiter who choose to risk their lives to protect their guests. As the world watches on, a desperate couple is forced to make unthinkable sacrifices to protect their newborn child.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA HOTCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HOTCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HOTCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HoPostel, Sandra
Summary: Sandra Postel takes readers around the world to explore water projects that work with, rather than against, nature's rhythms. In New Mexico, forest rehabilitation is safeguarding drinking water; along the Mississippi River, farmers are planting cover crops to reduce polluted runoff; and in China, "sponge cities" are capturing rainwater to curb urban flooding. Efforts like these will be...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Island Press 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.4 POSVater, Linda
Summary: "With guidance from The Elegant and Edible Garden, you'll learn how to create a one-of-a-kind food garden that's just as beautiful as it is functional"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cool Springs Press 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635 VATSummary: It is 1935. Three years have passed, and as the seasons turn, so too do the machinations of a rising revolution. As a new summer falls upon the foothills of India's Little England, Simla, political tensions reach fever point. With help from the scheming Cynthia, Ralph faces the most pivotal year of his career. Alice's husband has followed her to India, and Aafrin's ascending career may be in...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV INDSummary: "The Colonies' survivors have found their hopes of eluding their Cylon pursuers dashed by an invasion and occupation of their new home. As the fate of all human life hangs in the balance, friends become enemies, enemies become unexpected allies, and decisions are made that will haunt some people for the rest of their lives"--Set container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV BATSummary: Set against the sweeping grandeur of the Himalayas and tea plantations of Northern India, this epic drama tells the rich and explosive story of the decline of the British Empire and the birth of modern India, from both sides of the experience.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV INDCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD INDHowes, Katey
Summary: Told in rhyming text, a young weaver learns the history and practice of weaving through the centuries and around the world. Includes notes on the history of weaving, and the different kinds of textiles that are woven around the world.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2023
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE HOWPatel, Rachna
Summary: An expert in the field of medical cannabis provides facts about CBD oil, offering advice on how to safely use it to treat symptoms for a variety of ailments, and includes recipes for beverages, sweet and savory dishes, and wellness products.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alpha 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.7 PATSummary: Phoolan Devi was a murderer, kidnapper and living folk legend who had endured a life of rape and abuse after beng sold into marriage at the age of eleven. A spree of murders known as the Behmai Massacre to avenge the death of her lover made Devi the object of a police hunt. In prison from 1983 until 1994, she spent years being prosecuted by the Indian police, only to be turned into a legend by...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Koch Lorber Films 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BANSummary: An anthology series based on the 1982 horror comedy classic, this is a series of episodes exploring terrors such as murder, monsters, and delusions.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Jeremiah Johnson: Jeremiah is an American soldier who goes west to escape the Mexican War and becomes a mountain man. He is taken in by an old trapper who teaches him how to survive. After unavoidably violating an Indian burial ground, he loses his new Indian wife and their adopted child to vengeance. A vendetta between him and the Crows ruins his idyllic life as a fur trapper.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: DVD WESTERN GRESachdeva, Anjali
Summary: "A haunting, diverse debut story collection that explores the isolation we experience in the face of the mysterious, often dangerous forces that shape our lives Anjali Sachdeva's debut collection spans centuries, continents, and a diverse set of characters but is united by each character's epic struggle with fate: A workman in Andrew Carnegie's steel mills is irrevocably changed by the brutal...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SACSummary: Dead to Me stars Christina Applegate as Jen, a poised and put together woman with a dark sense of humor and an anger problem that she doesn't necessarily want to deal with. Jen has been struggling to keep it together in the months since her husband was killed in a hit-and-run accident. When she joins a grief support group she meets Judy (Linda Cardellini), a free spirit with a shocking secret.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE DEACopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV DEAMattel.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan Home Entertainment 2002
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BPatel, Vaishnavi
Summary: "Ganga, joyful goddess of the river, serves as caretaker to the mischievous godlings who roam her banks. But when their antics incur the wrath of a powerful sage, Ganga is cursed to become mortal, bound to her human form until she fulfills the obligationsof the curse. Though she knows nothing of mortal life, Ganga weds King Shantanu and becomes a queen, determined to regain her freedom no...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Patel, Sajni
Summary: Sixteen-year-old Manisha is no stranger to monsters—she’s been running from them for years, from beasts who roam the jungle to the King’s army, who forced her people, the naga, to scatter to the ends of the earth. You might think that the kingdom’s famed holy temples atop the floating mountains, where Manisha is now a priestess, would be safe—but you would be wrong. Seventeen-year-old Pratyush...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2024
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PATPatel, Sajni
Summary: Gifted violinist Zurika Damani tries to juggle the obligations of her sister's extravagant wedding week while secretly preparing for a prominent music contest all while trying to dodge her family's matchmaking schemes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amulet Books 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PATPatel, Sajni
Summary: "Liya Thakkar is a successful biochemical engineer, takeout enthusiast, and happily single woman. The moment she realizes her parents' latest dinner party is a setup with the man they want her to marry, she's out the back door in a flash. Imagine her surprise when the same guy shows up at her office a week later -- the new lawyer hired to rescue her struggling company. What's not surprising:...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Forever 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PATDntel
Contents: Dumb luck -- To a fault -- I'd like to know -- Roll on -- The distance -- Rock my boat -- Natural resources -- Breakfast in bed -- Dreams.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sub Pop 2007
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK DNTDntel.
Contents: Human voice -- Fringes of focus (instrumental) -- If I stay a minute-- Bike path -- Foraya -- Connections -- Bay loop -- Ashby.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC DNTDntel.
Contents: The Lilac And The Apple (remix) (3:00) -- The Seas (2:35) -- Whimsy (4:12) -- The Man On The Mountain (3:51) -- Back Home (2:43) -- What I Made (3:43) -- Movie Tears (3:46) -- Fall In Love (3:06) -- Yoga App (4:11) -- After All (4:02) -- Hard Weather (4:20). Electronic music.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Morr Music 2021