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Pelta, Kathy.

Summary: A biography of Christopher Columbus with emphasis on how historians have worked and are still working to find out the truth about his life and discoveries.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner 1991

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB COL PEL

Melua, Katie

Summary: A gloriously cinematic exploration of love, with lyrics written by Katie Melua, and production by Leo Abrahams this is a true tour-de-force of artistic and lyrical maturity. This is songcraft at its finest, with Melua's faultless performance completely inhabiting the album, and the musical presentation and arrangements expertly executed by Abrahams, co-composer Sam Dixon, and mixers Cameron...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MEL

Summary: Details the life of the Russian monk Rasputin, recounting how his influence upon Russia's weak-willed monarch led to the Russian revolution.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2005

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN AGO

Schulz, Charles M. (Charles Monroe)

Summary: "Snoopy sees something he wants to buy at Lucy's yard sale. There's just one problem: he has no money, and Lucy won't take dog bones. But Lucy says if Snoopy does some chores for her, he can have whatever he wants. Snoopy is all set and ready to work--or is he?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Spotlight 2021

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE SCH

Bagieu, Pénélope

Summary: With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, celebrated graphic novelist Penelope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty female role models, some world famous, some little known. From Nellie Bly to Mae Jemison or Josephine Baker to Naziq al-Abid, the stories in this comic biography are sure to inspire the next generation of rebel ladies.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second, an imprint of Roaring Book Press 2018

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 920 BAG

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 920 Bagieu

Summary: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s historical struggle to secure voting rights for all people. A dangerous and terrifying campaign that culminated with an epic march from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama in 1964.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA SEL

Petty, Kate.

Summary: Tells seven stories of heroic and amazing horses.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 2012

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Summary: After a man is beaten and declared dead, he suddenly sits up and walks out of the hospital on his own. Determined to start his life over in a new town and unable to remember his name or anything about his past, he becomes involved with a mother and her sons. Everything seems good until his past comes back to haunt him.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2003

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MAN

Summary: A man who thinks he's God's gift to women reconsiders when he suddenly can hear what they're really thinking.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Video 2001

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Porter, Cole

Contents: I've got u under my skin -- In the still of the night -- You do something to me -- Begin the beguine -- Love for sale -- Well, did you evah! -- Miss Otis regrets/Just one of those things -- Don't fence me in -- It's all right with me -- Ev'ry time we say goodbye -- Night and day -- I love Paris -- So in love -- Who wants to be a millionaire? -- Too darn hot -- I get a kick out of you -- Down in...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: King Cole, Inc. 1990

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC RED

Summary: Barbie and her sisters discover everything's better when you do it together in this splashy, sun-kissed adventure! After the girls and their pets arrive at an island paradise for Chelsea's big dance competition, they decide to make a quick side trip to see the nearby Dancing Horse Festival. But when their furry friends go missing at the event, it's up to the sisters to find them before...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BAR RATED G

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BAR

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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BAR

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Children's videos, Call number: J DVD Barbie Puppy 2016

Petty, Kate.

Summary: Describes how ducklings are hatched and fed, how they learn to walk and fly, and how they communicate.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gloucester Press 1990

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 598.4 PET

Petty, Kate.

Summary: Discusses the selection, feeding, handling, and safety of having gerbils as pets.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stargazer Books 2005

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Animal Petty

Petty, Kate.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gloucester Press 1988

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC PET

Petty, Kate.

Summary: Tells seven stories of heroic and amazing horses.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 1999

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Petty, Kate Reed

Summary: "A "mind-blowing, page-turning, unputdownable" novel (Elif Batuman) about the fifteen-year fallout from a poisonous high school rumor, exploring how stories from the past can come to define who we are. A gifted and reclusive ghostwriter, Alice Lovett makes a living helping other people tell their stories. But she is haunted by the one story she cannot tell: the story of, as she puts it, "the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PET

Various Artists.

Contents: You win again / Jerry Lee Lewis (2:53) -- Young love / Sonny James (2:31) -- I walk the line / Johnny Cash (2:43) -- Crazy arms / Ray Price (2:33) -- He'll have to go / Jim Reeves (2:18) -- Faded love / Patsy Cline (3:42) -- The battle of New Orleans / Johnny Horton (2:31) -- El Paso / Marty Robbins (4:41) -- Big bad John / Jimmy Dean (3:01) -- When I stop dreaming / Louvin Brothers (2:29) --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Collection of Recordings 1990

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY CLA

Guerra, Wendy

Summary: "A lush, sensuous, and original tale of family, love, and history, set against the backdrop of the Cuban Revolution and its aftermath. Nadia Guerra's mother, Albis Torres, left when Nadia was just ten years old. Growing up, the proponents of revolution promised a better future. Now that she's an adult, Nadia finds that life in Havana hasn't quite matched its promise; instead it has stifled her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GUE

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Summary: After Regina crushes the heart of her Dark Half, it appears Storybrooke will finally enjoy an era of tranquility. But this reprieve is short-lived when the Evil Queen reemerges and wreaks a level of havoc and terror that makes her previous cruelties pale by comparison. Desperate to right her counterpart's wrongs, Regina fights the ultimate battle against her nemesis, but can one survive if the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Contents: If wishes were horses (Claire Lynch) -- Silver tongue and gold plated lies (Suzanne Thomas) -- Sad situation (Delia Bell) -- True life blues (Hazel Dickens & Alice Gerrard) -- Lonesome wind blues (Rhonda Vincent) -- Pardon me (Cox Family) -- Old river (Hazel Dickens & Ginny Hawker) -- You tried to ruin my name (Wilma Lee Cooper) -- I can't find your love any more (Hazel Dickens) -- Just like...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rounder 2001

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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY O

Summary: A Nigerian villager is eager to work as a civil servant for the British authorities, including a sympathetic district officer, in the hopes that it will benefit him in the future. Instead, his ambition leads to his tragic downfall. Mister Johnson, based on a 1939 novel by Joyce Cary, is a graceful, heartfelt drama about the limits of idealism, affectingly acted and handsomely shot.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA MIS

Summary: Two squabbling, 20th-century ex-marrieds are cast as squabbling Renaissance romantics in a musical version of The taming of the shrew. On stage they fight it out and backstage they continue to clash.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2003

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

Kay, Katty

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Summary: "Working women today are better educated and more well qualified than ever before. Yet men still predominate in the corporate world. In The Confidence Code, Claire Shipman and Katty Kay argue that the key reason is confidence. Combining cutting-edge research in genetics, gender, behavior, and cognition--with examples from their own lives and those of other successful women in politics, media,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Summary: "For many, Milton Glaser is the personification of American graphic design. Best known for co-founding New York Magazine and creating the enduring I (heart) NY campaign, the full breadth of Glaser's remarkable artistic output is revealed in this documentary portrait, Milton Glaser: to inform & delight. From newspapers and magazine designs, to interior spaces, logos and brand identities, to his...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2010

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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MIL

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