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Summary: Growing up in Saitter, Louisiana, in the 1950s, twelve-year-old Tiger Ann struggles with her feelings about her stern, but loving grandmother, her mentally slow parents, and her good friend and neighbor, Jesse.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Showtime Networks 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY MY

Summary: Comedy about a pair of dim-witted friends on a cross-country trip to return a case full of money.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY DUM

Summary: In Depression-era California, two migrant workers dream of better days on a spread of their own until an act of unintentional violence leads to tragic consequences.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Summary: Two migrant workers, George and Lennie, have been let off a bus miles away from the California farm where they are due to start work. George is a small, dark man with Lennie, his companion, is his opposite, a giant of a man. Overcome with thirst, the two stop in a clearing to camp for the night. As the two converse, it becomes clear that Lennie has a mild mental disability, is deeply devoted to...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: The Fringe team escapes from the parallel universe, except for Olivia, trapped in the other world and replaced in ours by her double, who turns Peter and Olivia's tentative relationship into a love affair.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Steinbeck, John

Summary: Two laborers work from ranch to ranch in the Salinas Valley of the 1930s, frustrated in their hope of having a place of their own.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2009

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 812.54 STE

Summary: Who are you? After sacrificing himself to save both worlds, Peter mysteriously returns to ours. But he has been forgotten, by Olivia, by Walter, by everyone. It's as if he never existed. At the same time, shapeshifters controlled by an unknown master begin an onslaught of destruction, and now the two former enemy universes must cooperate to defy a common foe. Fringe's thrilling 22-episode...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Season Two contains worlds (and alternative worlds) of excitement complete with shape-shifters, cryonic heads, belly-dwelling beasts, and people who turn to ashes before our eyes. But the overarching narrative takes three clandestine FBI agents, Olivia Dunham, Peter Bishop, and Walter Bishop, through a mind-bending investigation of a parallel reality that threatens to destroy ours.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: The story of the relationship between a prominent high school football coach in a small South Carolina town and the illiterate, mentally-challenged man nicknamed Radio whom he mentors. Although their friendship raises some eyebrows at first, Radio's growth under the coach's guidance ultimately inspires the local townsfolk. Inspired by a true story.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Family Radio 2003

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

Contents: Disc 1. Pilot ; The same old story -- Disc 2. The ghost network ; The arrival ; Power hungry -- Disc 3. The cure ; In which we meet Mr. Jones ; The equation -- Disc 4. The dreamscape ; Safe ; Bound -- Disc 5. The no-brainer ; The transformation ; Ability -- Disc 6. Inner child ; Unleashed ; Bad dreams -- Disc 7. Midnight ; The road not taken ; There's more than one of everything.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Entertainment 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: A mentally retarded man becomes intelligent after brain surgery, and romances a caseworker before slipping back into retardation. Based on Daniel Keyes' novel Flowers for Algernon.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Comedy about a pair of dim-witted friends on a cross-country trip to return a case full of money.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Video 1997

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE DUM

Summary: The fifth and final season delivers a climactic conclusion. Picking up from events depicted in season four's flash-forward episode, the seemingly peaceful Observers seized control of our universe in 2015. Now, in 2036, they have become ruthless rulers who stand unopposed. What awaits in the future, however, is the Fringe Team's final stand, which will bring together all they have witnessed in...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: The story follows the life of low I.Q. Forrest Gump and his meeting with the love of his life Jenny. The film chronicles his accidental experiences with some of the most important people and events in America from the late 1950's through the 1970. The problem is, he doesn't realize the significance of his actions.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2001

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: 791.43/72

Copies Available at Woodmere

3 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FOR

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Forrest 2001

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