Summary: The extraordinary story of the iconic poet, musician and folksinger Violeta Parra, whose songs have become hymns for Chileans and Latin Americans alike. Director Andres Wood traces the intensity and explosive vitality of her life, from humble origins to international fame, her defense of indigenous cultures and devotion to her art.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN VIOSummary: Hud Bannon has always preferred drinking, fighting and womanizing to the very traditional ways of his father. Hud is a man who cares more for himself than he does his young nephew, his dad, or even their understanding housekeeper. When disease threatens the cattle on the Bannon Ranch, the conflict between Hud and his old-line father reaches an all time high.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE HudSummary: The summer after Ana's high school graduation is a turning point in her life. She has to decide whether to go to college and experience life, or stay home, get married and work at her sister's struggling garment factory.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Home Box Office, Inc. 2005
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY REAPereira, 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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Albert Whitman 2011
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC PERAparicio, Yalitza
Summary: Looks at the life of an early-1970s, middle-class family in Mexico City through the eyes of their indigenous domestic worker who keeps the household running.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ROMAbril, Mauricio
Summary: Practically perfect Pintro the robot learns how to create art.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ABRChen, Patrizia.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5945 CHEParappukkaran, 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"--
Format: text
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 AIRKindl, Patrice.
Summary: Her name is Alexandria Aurora Fortunato, and she is as lovely as the dawn. But that is only one of her problems. There's also the matter of those three magical gifts of treasure bestowed on her by a mysterious old woman. And King Claudio the Cruel wants to marry her for her beauty and her wealth, and so does his rival, Prince Edmund of Dorloo. Those are two more problems. And, worst of all, she...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2010
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Summary: "An award-winning restaurant critic for Los Angeles Magazine and a former restaurant cook profiles the major figures in the so-called artisanal food movement who brought exceptional taste back to food and inspired chefs and restaurateurs to redefine and rethink the way we eat,"--NoveList.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ecco 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.3 KUHWoolley, Persia
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Publisher / Publication Date: Poseidon Press 1987
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WOOFinn, 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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Summary: Rather than marry a cruel king or a seemingly dim-witted prince, an enchanted goose girl endures imprisonment, capture by several ogresses and other dangers before learning exactly who she is.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC KINLawrence, Patrice
Summary: "When Paloma goes to visit her family in Trinidad, she doesn't feel that she fits in. But Tante Janet has a story to tell her: An ancient story of warrior queens and talking drums, of treasures and tales that span thousands of years... Join Tante Janet and her inquisitive niece as they share the story of how her family came to the Caribbean, through the dark days of colonization and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Cat Publishing 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LAWSummary: 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 THRRichardson, Patric
Summary: This follow-up to the best-selling Laundry Love: Finding Joy in a Common Chore extends the concept of infusing joy into the everyday tasks of maintaining your entire home, with design tips and ideas for DIY projects.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvest, an imprint of William Morrow 2023
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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: "Extensive media and online coverage of the businesss arena, news of start-ups, merers, and deals are familiar headlines these days. But that wasn't always the case. The early years of venture capital were a far cry from today's very public dealings. Alan Patricof, one of the pioneers of the venture arena, offers a behind-the-scenes look at the past fifty years of the industry. From...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Post Hill Press 2022