Summary: Over the course of a summer day in Los Angeles, the lives of 25 young Angelenos intersect. Through poetry they express life, love, heartache, family, home, and fear.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY SUMPride, Christine
Summary: "Told from alternating perspectives, an evocative and riveting novel about the lifelong bond between two women, one Black and one white, whose friendship is indelibly altered by a tragic event--a powerful and poignant exploration of race in America today and its devastating impact on ordinary lives. Jen and Riley have been best friends since kindergarten. As adults, they remain as close as...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2021
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PRICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRIContents: Disc one. Can the circle be unbroken (bye and bye) (The Carter Family) -- Mule skinner blues (blue yodel no. 8) (Jimmie Rodgers) -- Barbara Allen (Bradley Kincaid) -- I'll fly away (James and Martha Carson) -- If the river was whiskey (Charlie Poole with the North Carolina Ramblers) -- Fox chase (DeFord Bailey) -- Blue yodel number 9 (standin' on the corner) (Jimmie Rodgers) -- Wildwood flower...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
3 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC COUSummary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
Contents: Circle of Life ((From "The Lion King") [Mat Zo Remix]) (5:02) -- Derezzed ((From "TRON: Legacy") [Avicii "So Amazing Mix"] [Feat.Negin]) (5:04) -- Let It Go ((From "Frozen") [Armin van Buuren Remix]) (6:19) -- Roar ((From "Monsters University") [Yogi Remix]) (4:20) -- Partysaurus Overflow ((Inspired by "Partysaurus Rex")) (5:35) -- UNKLE Reconstruction ((Inspired by "The Incredibles")) (6:03)...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records 2014
View online at Hoopla
Summary: The story of a three day pass: An African-American soldier stationed in France is granted a promotion and a three-day leave from base and heads to Paris, where he finds whirlwind romance with a white woman--but what happens to their love when his furlough is over?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE MELPrior, Hazel
Summary: Dan Hollis lives a happy, solitary life carving exquisite Celtic harps in his barn in the countryside of the English moors. Here he can be himself, away from social situations that he doesn't always get right or completely understand. On the anniversary of her beloved father's death, Ellie Jacobs takes a walk in the woods and comes across Dan's barn. She is enchanted by his collection. Dan...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRICopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRICopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Prior 2019Prior, Robin.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yale University Press 2005
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.4272 PRIVirgin, JJ
Summary: "Celebrity nutrition and fitness expert and four-time New York Times bestselling author, JJ Virgin reveals how one life-altering event taught her to tap into an indomitable mindset, trust her instincts and defy the odds, ultimately saving her son's life...and her own. She'll share the lessons she learned that can help you create your own resilient mindset"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: North Star Way 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158 VIRVirgin, JJ.
Summary: "Most people know sugar is bad for them, but few people know the sugar impact of seven common foods-grains, roots, fruit, low-fat and no-fat diet and dairy foods, sugary sauces and condiments, alcohol and sugary drinks, and natural and artificial sweeteners-can be the real cause of inflammation, bloating, metabolic disorders, fatigue, and weight gain. JJ VIRGIN'S SUGAR IMPACT DIET will...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Life & Style 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.25 VIRDJ Krush.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Music Entertainment 1997
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC DJ KSummary: In a twisted social experiment, a group of 80 Americans are locked in their high-rise corporate office in Bogota, Colombia, and ordered by an unknown voice coming from the company's speaker system to participate in a series of murderous moral decisions.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2017
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BELThames, JJ
Contents: Souled out -- Hey you -- I got what you need -- My kinda man -- No turning back -- Can you let somebody else be strong -- I'ma make it -- I believe -- Just enough -- Rhinestones -- Tell you what I know.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES THAPrior, Maddy.
Contents: Doffin' mistress -- Burning of Auchidoon -- Lass of Loch Royal -- The seven joys of Mary -- My husband's got no courage in him -- Singing the travels -- Silver whistle -- The Grey Funnel Line -- Geordie -- The seven wonders -- Four loom weaver -- The game of cards -- Dame Durdan.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Shanachie 1984
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN PRIJJ (Musical group)
Contents: My life -- And now -- Let go -- Into the light -- Light -- Voi parlate, io gioco -- Golden Virginia -- You know -- No escapin' this.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Secretly Canadian 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JJSummary: Whatever became of the "American Dream"? Richard Pryor, Harvey Keitel and Yaphet Kotto star in the powerful, critically acclaimed drama Blue Collar. Three auto assembly line workers, fed up with union brass and tired of scraping by, hatch a plan to rob a safe at union headquarters. Disappointed with their measly bounty, they realize they've made off with something much more valuable than cash....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY BLUSummary: Features 18 of the best of the hip-hop repertoire with tracks from Outkast, DMX, Busta Rhymes, Flo Rida, Migos, Eve, Notorious B.I.G., and more.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Legacy 2023
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NOWPrior, Karen Swallow
Summary: "Acclaimed author Karen Swallow Prior takes readers on a guided tour through works of great literature both ancient and modern, exploring twelve virtues that philosophers and theologians throughout history have identified as most essential for good character and the good life. In reintroducing ancient virtues that are as relevant and essential today as ever, Prior draws on the best classical...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Brazos Press, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2018
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 028 PRISummary: The year without a Santa Claus: When Santa decides to take Christmas off, two elves go to find children to convince Santa to come back, but first they have to get past the Heat Miser and the Snow Miser.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2007
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD YEAPrior, Karen Swallow
Summary: "With a foreword by Eric Metaxas, best-selling author of Bonhoeffer and Amazing Grace. The enthralling biography of the womanwriter who helped end the slave trade, changed Britain's upper classes, and taught a nation how to read. The history-changing reforms of Hannah More affected every level of 18th-CenturyBritish society through her keen intellect, literary achievements, collaborative...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nelson Books, an imprint of Thomas Nelson 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MORE, HANNAH PRIPride, Christine
Summary: Cinnamon Haynes has fought hard for a life she never thought was possible--a good man by her side, a steady job as a career counselor at a local community college, and a cozy house in a quaint little beach town. It may not look like much, but it's more than she ever dreamed of or what her difficult childhood promised. Her life's mantra is to be good, quiet, grateful. Until something shifts and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2023
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRICopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC PRICopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PRIJJ Doom (Musical group)
Contents: [Disc 1], CD. Waterlogged -- Guv'nor -- Banished -- Bite the thong (featuring Damon Albarn) -- Rhymin slang -- Dawg friendly -- Borin convo -- Snatch that dough -- GMO (featuring Beth Gibbons) -- Bout the shoes -- Winter blues -- Still kaps (featuring Khujo Goodie) -- Retarded fren -- Viberian sun pt. II -- Wash your hands.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP JJSummary: A ten part detective series from the BBC about an oddball couple of private detectives named Luella Shakespeare and Frank Hathaway. Investigating crime in Stratford-upon-Avon, the duo quickly discover all is not as peaceful as it seems in this little theatre town.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019