Summary: An intimate glimpse into the harsh world of urban motherhood. Zelda is one of five "disreputable" women who meet in the late afternoon to throw back half-priced drink specials and complain uninhibitedly about life, libidos and lactation. When her best friend moves in after a near-fatal overdose, Zelda is forced to decide whether to change her lifestyle or remain trapped by the illusions of youth.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Wellspring Media 2002
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MARMacha
Contents: You and the new plastic -- Never underdose -- Hey goodbye -- Only the bodies survive -- How are your windows? -- Believe.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Jetset 2000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MACContents: Disc 1. Volumes 1-7. Lucy Mae blues ; I woke up crying ; Love blues ; I told you not to do that / Cecil Barfield -- In the evening ; Hey lawdy Mama ; Thousand woman blues ; Blue shadow falling ; Cold rainy day ; Amy / Buddy Moss -- Motherless child ; Hush, somebody is calling my name ; What God can do ; He'll understand and say well done / Leon Pinson -- Big road blues ; Cool water blues ; Big...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Fat Possum Records 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES MITOachs, Emily Rose
Summary: Most people know the Titanic from television or movies. But there are a few things that Hollywood left out. This high-interest title takes readers on a journey across the ocean to explore the Titanic's history, from when it was built to its resting place on the ocean floor. Maps, graphs, profiles of recent discoveries, and other features provide a look into what went wrong on this ill-fated ship.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 910.9163 OACContents: 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
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3 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC COUSummary: "The town Christmas forgot: An urban family that can not seem to get along gets stranded in a remote, impoverished lumber town two days before Christmas. When they become involved in the town's home-grown Christmas pageant, they not only help solve the town's problems but learn to connect with each other just in time for the holidays. Naughty or nice: After she is suddenly fired from her job,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Cinedigm 2014
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY HALOachs, Emily Rose
Summary: A group of tourists crowds into a dusty room with brightly painted walls. They have entered King Tut's tomb! Priceless artifacts once filled every chamber of the tomb. Now they are in museums across the world, carrying on King Tut's legacy thousands of years after his death! This high-interest title uses vivid photographs, timelines, graphs, and profiles of important discoveries to introduce...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 OACOachs, Emily Rose
Summary: Offers readers an inside look into the life of Melania Trump and her plans to influence the nation as First Lady. Learn all about her journey to become First Lady and her mission to champion youth. Additional features include a Fast Facts spread, critical thinking questions, primary source quotes and accompanying source notes, a phonetic glossary, an index, an author introduction, and sources...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: The Child's World 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 TRURose, Marcia.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 1992
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROSMenocal, Maria Rosa.
Summary: Undoing the familiar notion of the Middle Ages as a period of religious persecution and intellectual stagnation, Menocal brings us a portrait of a medieval culture where literature, science, and tolerance flourished for 500 years. The story begins as a young prince in exile--the last heir to an Islamic dynasty--founds a new kingdom on the Iberian peninsula: al-Andalus. Combining the best of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 946.02 MENFormat: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Dust-to-Digital 2003
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Summary: The most successful and controversial Cuban Science Fiction writer of all time, Yoss (aka José Miguel Sánchez Gómez) is known for his acerbic portraits of the island under Communism. In his bestselling A Planet for Rent, Yoss pays homage to Ray Bradbury’s The Martian Chronicles and 334 by Thomas M. Disch. A critique of Cuba in the nineties, after the fall of the Soviet Union and the dissolution...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Restless Books 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC YOSSummary: Offers science fiction and fantasy stories from American authors, including Alix E. Harrow, Stephen Graham Jones, chosen by editor R. F. Kuang.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.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 VIOContents: Inside the acorn / (Maisha) (5:53) -- Pure shade / (Ezra Collective) (6:37) -- The balance / (Moses Boyd) (5:45) -- Brockley / (Theon Cross) (3:37) -- Once / (Nubya Garcia) (5:24) -- Black skin, black masks / (Shabaka Hutchings) (7:00) -- Walls / (Triforce) (5:23) -- Go see / (Joe Armon-Jones) (7:42) -- Abusey Junction / (Kokoroko) (7:07).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ WESummary: A nightmarish three-part limited series event filled with scorpions, eyeless men, disappearing children and the creepiest carnival of all time! Rachel has a chance to join the secret Midnight Society. All she has to do is tell a truly terrifying story. But when the chilling events of her Tale of Mr. Tophat and the Carnival of Doom start to actually come true and her friends' lives are at stake,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ARECopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TV ARERoss, Rosa.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.65 ROSSummary: A Paris housewife begins secretly spending her afternoon hours working in a bordello in an examination of contemporary social mores and class divisions.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2012
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BELKweli, Talib
Contents: The magic hour -- Traveling light (featuring Anderson .Paak) -- All of us (featuring Jay Electronica and Yummy Bingham) -- She's my hero -- Chips (featuring Waka Flocka) -- Knockturnal -- Radio silence (featuring Amber Coffman & Myka 9) -- The one I love (featuring B.J. the Chicago Kid)-- Heads up eyes open (featuring Rick Ross & Yummy Bingham) -- Let it roll -- Write at home (featuring Datcha,...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP KWEShulman, Martha Rose.
Summary: "Join author Martha Rose Shulman as she shares the best of vegetarian cooking today. With her encouragement and her great recipes, you can eat seasonally, healthfully, and most of all, well. Using the rich array of produce now available, The Best Vegetarian Recipes offers an innovative collection of 200 new classics and updated favorites."--BOOK JACKET.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5636 SHUShulman, Martha Rose.
Contents: Tapas -- Soups -- Salads and vegetables -- Seafood -- Meats -- Rice -- Sauces and condiments -- Desserts.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2008
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 641.5946 SHUSummary: Catch the Christmas spirit with Alvin and the Chipmunks in this Christmas collection. Along the way hear Alvin, Simon, and Theodore singing their own comical versions of holiday favorites like Jingle bells, Deck the halls, and their famous Chipmunk song (Christmas don't be late)! Includes four classic holiday episodes, all digitally restored.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Bagdasarian Productions 2012
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Holiday ChCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: DVD JUV ALVShulman, Martha Rose.
Summary: Presents more than five hundred vegetarian recipes for Mediterranean dishes, from tabbouleh and gnocchi to stuffed artichokes and honey-roasted figs, and includes information about common spices and ingredients of Mediterranean cuisine.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale 2007