Summary: Gifted Eyad, a Palestinian Israeli boy, is given the chance to go to a prestigious Jewish boarding school in Jerusalem. As he desperately tries to fit in with his Jewish schoolmates and within Israeli society, Eyad develops a friendship with another outsider, Jonathan, a boy suffereing from muscular dystrophy, and gradually becomes part of the home Jonathan shares with his mother, Edna. After...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Inspired by the real life heroics of Nicholas Winton who saved hundreds of Czech Jewish children from the Nazis. The Silberstein's are a large and close knit extended family living in Czechoslovakia. Believing in the decency of mankind, they don't pay heed to the Nazi threat. They finally realize the true horror of what is coming, but it is too late. Making the toughest possible decision, they...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Wellspring Media 2003
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ALLZilkha, Avraham.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 492.4 ZILAbraham
Summary: Presents the channeled spirit communications of "Abraham" on how to achieve balance in life and enjoy the journey with joy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hay House 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 133.93 HicksPinch.
Summary: Looking back on the myriad of ways that the genre now known quite loosely as `bass music' has mutated, one of the key figures in its evolution would have to be Bristol's Rob Ellis, better known simply as Pinch. His fascination with what the outer limits of the dub sound can achieve, has made him a distinct figure within the fluid group of like-minded dubstep musicians that defined the so-called...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Fabric 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC PINPinch.
Contents: Entangled Particles (feat. Emika) -- All Man Got (feat. Trim) -- Accelerated Culture -- Returnity -- Making Space -- Party (feat. Killa P) -- Back To Beyond -- Change Is A Must (feat. Inezi) -- Non-Terrestrial Forms -- The Last One (feat. Nive Nielsen).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tectonic Records 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC PINSummary: The ups and downs of entrepreneurship, building a new home and the responsibility for two kids, will test the strength of Amy and Ty's marriage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Season 12 sees the Bartlett-Fleming clan dealing with day-to-day challenges and pursuing forgotten dreams. Their strength will be tested as they face personal struggles and must look to one another for guidance and support.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Entertainment One Films Canada Inc. 2020
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV HEACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HEASummary: With her employers out, a maid in 1920s England has a rare chance to meet with her secret lover, the son from a nearby manor. Class issues keep them apart, and although he is about to leave to marry a suitable wife, the events of this weekend could change their lives -- and love -- forever.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MOTAbrahams, Kyria.
Summary: A stand-up comedian who was brought up as a Jehovah's Witness describes how her childhood was haunted by perpetual doomsday prophecies about an imminent apocalypse in which her non-believing neighbors and schoolmates were doomed.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 289.9 ABRHirschi, Ron.
Summary: Baby animals spend the summer growing, playing, and learning from their parents.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cobblehill Books 1991
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Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV OGRHirschi, Ron.
Summary: Text and photographs explore a northern lake and its wildlife.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cobblehill Books 1991
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC HIRLustgarten, Abrahm.
Summary: Discusses how the CEO of British Petroleum, John Browne, helmed one of the greatest corporate comebacks in history only to have it fall apart due to deadly accidents and environmental crimes, culminating in the Deepwater Horizon disaster.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W. W. Norton 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.7382 LUSKirchin, Basil.
Contents: Primitive London 1 -- Primitive London 2 -- Primitive London 3 -- Primitive London 4 -- Primitive London 5 -- Primitive London 6 -- The Freelance (Abstract Jazz 1) -- The Freelance (Abstract Jazz 2) -- The Freelance (Abstract Jazz 3) -- The Freelance (Abstract Jazz 4).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Trunk 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC PRIGupta, Prachi
Summary: Born in the Bronx and raised in the suburbs of Westchester County, New York, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez witnessed firsthand how a person's zip code can shape their destiny. That early exposure to income inequality fueled a passion for change that, in turn, led her to take on--and defeat--a ten-term incumbent to become the youngest woman ever elected to Congress. Now a target for the right, she is...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 OCASIO-CORTEZ, ALEXANDRIAGRURicchi, Kia.
Summary: "You'll learn how to: Develop a concise and inclusive scope of work that details what, exactly, the contractor will do; research the contractor's license and insurance, as well as his or her construction history and personal background; recognize proposals and contracts that are one-sided or unfair."--P. [4] of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Centerline Production, Inc. 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 692 RICKirchin, Basil.
Contents: Bye bye 1941 -- Concept suite, feat. The atonals "Secret conversations between instruments" -- Tzuris oy vey -- Amundo -- The dice is cast -- We don't care -- Rise and revolt -- E+Me.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Trunk 2022
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK KIRPinchin, Karen
Summary: "In 2004, an enigmatic charter captain named Al Anderson caught and tagged one Atlantic bluefin tuna off New England's coast. Fourteen years later that same fish -- dubbed Amelia for her ocean-spanning journeys -- was caught again, this time in a Mediterranean fish trap. Over his fishing career, Al marked more than sixty thousand fish with plastic tags, an obsession that made him nearly as many...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 597 PINLustgarten, Abrahm
Summary: "An overview of how climate change will reshape the United States, with an emphasis on climate migration"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2024
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Summary: Describes the physical characteristics, diet, natural habitat, and life cycle of octopuses.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Carolrhoda Books 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 594.56 HIRHirschi, Ron.
Summary: Text and photographs introduce the natural world in winter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cobblehill Books 1990
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 574.5 HIRZarchi, Nurit
Summary: One day, a resolutely ordinary young man named Mr. Whatwilltheysay returns home to find Grain-of-Sand, a mermaid, waiting for him in his favorite armchair. Despite his objections, the two embark on a series of very watery adventures as he tries to get rid of her. But ultimately the thought of being seen with half a fish is simply too much for Mr. Whatwilltheysay to bear--what would people say?...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yonder, Restless Books for Young Readers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ZARAbraham, Brad
Summary: ""Magicians Impossible is a mind-bending page-turner! A brilliant and unique mash-up of spells, myth and mayhem, once it got its claws in me I couldn't put it down. Like a veteran stage magician, Brad Abraham has created a hip thriller that turns convention on its ear with misdirection and mayhem. A must read for enthusiasts of edgy and extreme fiction." --Don Coscarelli, director of John Dies...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press 2017