Summary: Members of an African American family living in a cramped Chicago apartment, in this deeply resonant tale of dreams deferred. Following the death of their patriarch, the Youngers await a life insurance check they hope will change their circumstances, but tensions arise over how best to use the money.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA RAISummary: A bewitching fairy tale about a young girl's coming of age. Valerie discovers the world is not what it seems after she gets a pair of magical earrings. Her quaint little village is actually a haven for blood-sucking vampires. Her grandmother is really an evil old crone. The local farmers are lechers, and the town's priest harbors strange desires.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Facets Video 2003
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN VALMcGrath, Helen (Helen Lorraine)
Summary: An approachable guide to dealing with the difficult personalities we encounter at work and in the home, as well as our own sometimes hurtful personality patterns. It offers strategies such as anger and conflict management, and helps readers make decisions about difficult relationships.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Experiment 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 158.2 MCGRoger Edens
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Leo Feist 1940
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSelena, Elena
Summary: "Can you guess who? Who's hiding behind bright blue feathers? Who's covering their face with yellow wings, or a bushy orange tail? Little ones will delight in lifting the flaps to find out just who is playing peekaboo in this cheerfully illustrated boardbook"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024
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Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CROJones, Glenn.
Contents: Chimes (0:36) -- Across the Tappan Zee / with Laura Baird, banjo (3:26) -- Going back to East Montgomery / with Meg Baird, guitar (7:59) -- Blues for Tom Carter (4:40) -- The vernal pool (5:34) -- Alcoeur Gardens (4:35) -- My garden state (2:29) -- Like a sick eagle looking at the sky (7:55) -- Bergen County farewell (3:34) -- Chimes II (0:25).
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Thrill Jockey Records 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK JONContents: Piece by piece (Idol version) (Kelly Clarkson) -- Love yourself (Justin Bieber) -- Hands to myself (Selena Gomez) -- Roses (the Chainsmokers featuring Rozes) -- Me myself & I (G-Eazy x Bebe Rexha) -- Pillowtalk (Zayn) -- In the night (the Weeknd) -- Out of the woods (Taylor Swift) -- Something in the way you move (Ellie Goulding) -- Don't (Bryson Tiller) -- Middle (DJ Snake featuring Bipolar...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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3 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NOWSummary: In the mid-1930's the great politican and orator Winston Churchill was out of favor with the English people and struggling to make his voice heard. Wrestling with his personal demons, a lonely but defiant Churchill attempts to warn the world of the impending gloom surrounding Hitlers' Germany.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Video 2003
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GATJones, Glenn
Contents: Vade mecum -- Forsythia -- Base harbor head -- Black & white and gray -- Each crystal pane of glass -- A handful of snow -- Kathy Maltese -- Ruthie₂s farewell -- John Jackson of Fairfax, Virginia -- Away.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 1988
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL POP/ROCK JONSummary: "Made during the early years of the movie musical, this exuberant revue was one of the most extravagant, eclectic, and technically ambitious Hollywood productions of its day. Starring the bandleader Paul Whiteman, then widely celebrated as the King of Jazz, the film drew from Broadway variety shows to present a spectacular array of sketches, performances by such acts of the Rhythm Boys...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2018
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS KINElend
Contents: Weeping night -- O solitude -- The embrace -- Nocturne -- Ethereal journeys -- The Luciferian revolution -- Eden -- Dancinng under the closed eyes of paradise -- Les Tenebres du Dehors
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Distrib. Wagram music] 2003
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK ELESummary: When a drug bust goes wrong, ex-cop Danny Gallagher's quest for justice leads him to the car-bomb murder of a government official's wife. When Gallagher learns that the woman's secret lover was a seductive federal agent, he finds himself under fire. But from whom, his own cops, a vengeful drug lord, the CIA, or someone even more ruthless?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Entertainment 2018
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1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD BENSummary: A look at what happened when Mr. Rochester met and married his first wife, and how she became the madwoman locked in the attic. A prequel to Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2008
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV WIDJones, Glenn
Contents: Flower turned inside-out -- In durance vile -- Cléo awake -- Mother's day -- Gone before -- Spokane River Falls -- Portrait of Basho as a young dragon -- Close to the ground -- Cléo asleep -- June too soon, October all over.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK JONVarious
Summary: In John Adams' opera, J. Robert Oppenheimer and his team of scientists explore the moral implications of the development of the atomic bomb.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Opus Arte 2008
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA DOCJackson, Lisa
Summary: Detective Regan Pescoli's sister is murdered, bringing her grief, guilt, and care of her teenage niece, Ivy. Though Pescoli is on maternity leave, she's drawn into the investigation headed by her partner.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2019
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC JACCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA Fiction JacContents: I love it (Icona Pop, feat. Charli Xcx) -- Mirrors (Justin Timberlake) -- #Beautiful (Mariah Carey, with Miguel) -- Come & get it (Selena Gomez) -- Radioactive (Imagine Dragons) -- When I was your man (Bruno Mars) -- Beneath your beautiful (Labrinth, with Emeli Sande) -- Clarity (Zedd, with Foxes) -- I need your love (Calvin Harris, with Ellie Goulding) -- The other side (Jason Derulo) -- Crazy...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Music Group 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK NOWCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK Now47Emera, Deena
Summary: "Knowledge is the most powerful weapon. As the female body is constantly being politicized and policed, it is now more than ever that people must understand the inner workings of women's body. Written by an evolutionary geneticist, Deena Emera, Ph.D., in an accessible, nonjudgmental tone, A Brief History of the Female Body unravels misconceptions women have about their own bodies and supplies...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.6 EMELipson, Eden Ross.
Summary: In an urban setting, the story of how a family gets together to cook apples for applesauce. Includes a recipe for applesauce, to help you create your own traditions.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2009
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE LIPJackson, Lisa
Summary: The menacing woods of Grizzly Falls, Montana, are not for the faint of heart. But for some, they're the perfect setting for partying and pranks. They don't know there's a rapt audience amid the tangled trees, a killer with a different kind of game in mind, for whom the woods are dark and deep--and perfectly deadly...Some places earn their bad reputation through tall tales or chance. Grizzly...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Jackson 2017Contents: Fools (the Dodos) -- My girls (Animal Collective) -- Your protector (Fleet Foxes) -- Sunrise (Yeasayer) -- White as diamonds (Alela Diane) -- Belated promise ring (Iron & Wine) -- To Ohio (the Low Anthem) -- River (Akron/Family) -- Axis: thrones of love (Pink Mountaintops) -- Once we walked in the sunlight (Papercuts) -- Thanksgiving moon (DM Stith) -- Eid Ma Clack Shaw (Bill Callahan) -- What...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Mojo 2009