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Friendship Friendship Juvenile fiction Greece History Messenian Wars, 735-460 B.C Drama I, King of Persia Xerxes 519-465 or 464 B.C Drama King of Sparta Leonidas -480 B.C Drama Ponies Ponies Juvenile fiction Tactics Drama Thermopylae (Greece) Drama Thermopylae, Battle of, Greece, 480 B.C DramaContents: Ponta de lanca africano (Jorge Ben) -- Sonho meu (Maria Bethania e Gal Costa) -- Só quero um xodó (Gilberto Gil) -- Um canto de afoxé para o bloco do Ilê ; O leãozinho (Caetano Veloso) -- Caçada ; Calice (Chico Buarque) -- Equatorial (Lô Borges) -- San Vicente (Milton Nascimento) -- Quilombo, o el dorado negro (Gilberto Gil) -- Caramba, Galileu da Galileia (Jorge Ben) -- Caixa de sol ; Maculele...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sire/Fly 1989
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN BELPereira, Crystelle
Summary: "Tasty, enticing, and bursting with flavor, Crystelle's recipes make cooking and baking with the most vibrant and exciting flavors easy. Cooking has always been an equal passion to baking for Crystelle, as shown by the coveted 'Hollywood Handshake' she received for her curried chicken and potato pie on The Great British Bake Off, a dish showcasing her Portuguese-Goan roots. Inspired by her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kyle Books, an imprint of Octopus Publishing Group Limited 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5941 PERPerera Elsewhere
Contents: Drunk man -- Giddy (feat. Gonjasufi) -- Bizarre -- Light bulb -- Ebora (feat. Aremu) -- Dreamt that dream -- Shady (feat. Springintgut) -- Bongoloid -- Carousel -- The zap -- Lazy -- Dimmed down.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1983
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC PERPerera, Anna.
Summary: Innocent until proven guilty? Not here, you're not. He's fifteen. He's hasn't done anything wrong. It was supposed to be just a trip to visit his mum's family in Pakistan. But for Khalid Ahmed, it was the beginning of a living nightmare. He's kidnapped—then taken to a place thousands of miles from his home in the UK. A place where torture and terror are the daily routine. A place he may never...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman & Company 2011
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Perera Elsewhere
Contents: Delete -- Hold tite -- Who I am -- Stranger -- Like this -- Heatwave -- Early -- HKW -- Travel lit -- Der wurm Pt. 2 Translate optimizer.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1988
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL ELECTRONIC PERPerera, Anna.
Summary: Six months after the events of September 11, 2001, Khalid, a Muslim fifteen-year-old boy from England, is kidnapped during a family trip to Pakistan and imprisoned in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, where he is held for two years suffering interrogations, water-boarding, isolation, and more for reasons unknown to him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman 2011
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PERParappukkaran, Sandhya/ Pereira, Michelle (ILT)
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Summary: "A coming-of-age memoir by the daughter of privileged, artistic, hard-drinking, bohemian parents, set against a backdrop of 1950s New York, Cape Cod, and Mexico"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HERERRA, HAYDEN HERCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Mem HerreraMoreira, Airto.
Contents: Fingers (El Rada) -- Romance of death -- Merry-go-round -- Wind chant -- Parana -- San Francisco River -- Tombo in 7/4.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: CTI Records 1973
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL JAZZ AIRNazario, Sonia.
Summary: Based on the Los Angeles Times series that won two Pulitzer Prizes, this is a timeless story of families torn apart. When Enrique was five, his mother, too poor to feed her children, left Honduras to work in the United States. The move allowed her to send money back home so Enrique could eat better and go to school past the third grade. She promised she would return quickly, but she struggled...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2006
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 305.23 NAZCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.23 NAZHazard, Leah
Summary: "A groundbreaking investigation of the uterus--from birth to death, in sickness and in health, throughout history and into our possible future--from a midwife and acclaimed writer Leah Hazard." -- inside front jacket flap.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.6 HAZMazari, Najaf
Summary: "This enchanting novel of interwoven legends burns with both gentle intelligence and human warmth. This extraordinary book, derived from the long oral tradition of storytelling in Afghanistan, presents a mesmerizing portrait of a people who triumph withintelligence and humor over the oppressions of political dictators and an unforgiving landscape. A musician conjures stones to rise in the air...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAZWoolley, Persia
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Publisher / Publication Date: Poseidon Press 1987
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WOOHazard, Rowland
Summary: "Back pain afflicts more than 3 in 4 adults and costs Americans over $100 billion every year. While most people recover quickly, the disabilities suffered by people who don't generate the vast majority of the costs and heartache. Talking Back offers people disabled by chronic back pain personal strategies for recovering active lives and wellness"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 617.5 HAZLazare, Ally
Summary: Mealtime can be simple and sustainable with these fresh, fast, and flavorful plant-based recipes. Quick, easy, delicious, and balanced--all in 30 minutes or less. Includes shopping shortcuts and time-saving techniques, as well as the healthy basics of the plant-based diet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rockridge Press 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5 LAZNagara, Innosanto
Summary: "A is for Activist is an ABC board book written and illustrated for the next generation of progressives: families who want their kids to grow up in a space that is unapologetic about activism, environmental justice, civil rights, LGBTQ rights, and everything else that activists believe in and fight for. The alliteration, rhyming, and vibrant illustrations make the book exciting for children,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Stories Press 2013
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2 available in Board Books, Call number: JE NAGFinn, Perdita
Summary: "The third exciting adventure in the Equestria Girls series! The girls rock a new story about friendship at Canterlot High --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown, and Company 2014
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC FINFinn, Perdita
Summary: "Back in Equestria, Twilight Sparkle listens to the music of springtime ... she lets the sounds take her away on a rock'n' roll daydream ... DJ Pon-3 suggests the girls start a band in time for the Spring Fling."--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown, and Company 2014
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Summary: "A raw and affecting memoir about a mother and daughter who beat the odds together. Perdita Felicien's story is woven into her mother's like an intricate braid. To understand Perdita's story, you must know Catherine's. Catherine is larger than life. At seventeen years old, she is determined and tenacious, and longing to experience a better life. But she is also pregnant with her second child,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday Canada 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 FELFinn, Perdita
Summary: Canterlot High meets its rival school, Crystal Prep Academy, in a competition that's a long-standing tradition: The Friendship Games. Sunset Shimmer is tasked with keeping magic out of the games to avoid the appearance of impropriety while she and her friends compete against Crystal Prep's top students led by someone with an equal amount of interest in Equestrian magic.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: In the Battle of Thermopylae of 480 BC, an alliance of Greek city-states fought the invading Persian army in the mountain pass of Thermopylae. Vastly outnumbered, the Greeks held back the enemy in one of the most famous last stands of history. Persian King Xerxes lead an Army of well over 100,000 men to Greece and was confronted by 300 Spartans, 700 Thespians and other Slave soldiers. Xerxes...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2007
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE THRNazario, Sonia.
Summary: Documents the journey of a Honduran teen who braved hardship and peril to reunite with his mother after she was forced to leave him behind and seek migratory work in the United States.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 ENRSummary: As the horses on their ranch mysteriously go missing, two siblings struggling to run their father's ranch and business outside of L.A. need to discover what's happening or forfeit their legacy. As they observe phenomena that defy explanation, they involve an esoteric filmmaker and their sometimes-business-partner, the child-star turned owner of the theme park down the road.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Summary: "Unprecedented is a simple, go-to guide to the many legal issues engulfing the Donald Trump presidency"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 2020