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Marya, Rupa

Summary: "Raj Patel, the New York Times bestselling author of The Value of Nothing, teams up with physician, activist, and co-founder of the Do No Harm Coalition Rupa Marya to reveal the links between health and structural injustices--and to offer a new deep medicine that can heal our bodies and our world"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.1 MAR

Rubio, Marytza K.

Summary: "For fans of Kali Fajardo-Anstine and Lesley Nneka Arimah, a darkly funny and imaginative debut conjuring tales of Mexican American mystics and misfits. "The first witch of the waters was born in Destruction. The moon named her Maria." From former PEN America Emerging Voices Fellow Marytza K. Rubio comes Maria, Maria, an inimitable collection set across the tropics and megacities of the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RUB

Freeman, Martha

Summary: Fairy tale characters help Little Red Hoodie find the thief who stole her basket of goodies.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2020

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED FRE

Perillo, Lucia Maria

Summary: ""Perillo's poetic persona is funny, tough, bold, smart, and righteous. A spellbinding storyteller and a poet who makes the demands of the form seem as natural as a handshake, she pulls readers into the beat and whirl of her slyly devastating descriptions."-Booklist" Whoever told you poetry isn't for everyone hasn't read Lucia Perillo. She writes accessible, often funny poems that border on the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Copper Canyon Press 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 PER

Marsham, Liz

Summary: Provides a guide to the superheroes and archvillains of the DC universe, featuring such characters as Superman, Batman, Cyborg, Darkseid, Brainiac, John Constantine, and the Joker. The infographic design of each spectacularly illustrated, double-page feature gives readers a totally new slant on the DC Comics Universe and its super-powered heroes and villains, fantastic weapons, futuristic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2018

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Marsham, Liz

Summary: Batman fights to keep Gotham safe as the Penguin takes over the zoo, Mr. Freeze teams up with Captain Cold, and the Joker opens a school for clowns.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2018

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MAR

Marsham, Liz

Summary: Explains the back story of Harley Quinn, a psychiatrist at Arkham Asylum who became obsessed with the Joker and turned into his demented sidekick to battle against Batman and Robin.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2016

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MAR

Marsham, Liz

Summary: Wonder Woman aims to bring justice wherever she goes. But when Giganta starts wreaking havoc in the park, Wonder Woman is in for one gigantic mess unless she can outsmart the villain and restore order to an otherwise peaceful day.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harperfestival 2017

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAR

Marsham, Liz

Summary: When a family goes missing during their trip to Greece, it's up to Wonder Woman to find the travelers. But the slithering villain Medusa has set a tricky trap. Can Wonder Woman turn Medusa's evil deeds into ancient history?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2017

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MAR

Contents: Disc one, Bossa Nova Brasilia. Desafinado / A.C. Jobim, Newton Mendonca (Joao Gilberto) (2:00) -- Dindi / A.C. Jobim, Aloysio de Oliveira (Sylvia Telles) (2:36) -- One Note Samba / A.C. Jobim, Newton Mendonca (Antonio Carlos Jobim) (3:20) -- Chega De Saudade / A.C. Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes (Elizete Cardoso) (3:29) -- A Felicidade / A.C. Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes (Agostinho Dos Santos) (2:47)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN BOS

Summary: 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 BEL

Summary: Inspired by true events, this is a wickedly comedic look at a bromance gone bad. Set in the opulence of early 1980s California, the story follows the meteoric rise of John DeLorean, and his iconic DeLorean Motor Company, through his friendship with charming ex-con turned FBI informant, Jim Hoffman.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE DRI

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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER DRI

Marsham, Liz

Summary: "Young Ariel doesn't think she's as smart or as strong as her older sisters. But when a wave sweeps them far from home, it's the littlest mermaid who comes up with the biggest ideas. Will Ariel find the confidence she needs to share her daring rescue plan?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2017

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Marsham, Liz

Summary: Barbara Gordon spends her nights keeping Gotham City safe as her alter ego, Batgirl. But when she discovers her father's birthday present is missing, she has to relive a night of crime fighting in order to find it. When Batgirl's on the case, justice always wins! It's up to Batgirl to save Gotham City and her father's birthday!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2018

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE MAR

Marsham, Liz

Summary: "Learning to read has never been more fun as LEGO Batman faces off against his old foe The Penguin and an army of penguins, and then flip the book over for another story featuring Batman and The Flash taking on some trouble-causing ghosts"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2022

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN MAR

Summary: Episode I: In this first episode of the "Star Wars" saga young Anakin Skywalker, a slave with a gift for pod-racing, gains his freedom with help from Queen Amidala's Jedi Knights and then, in turn, helps the Queen defend her planet Naboo from the evil Sith Lords.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Lucasfilm 2013

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Summary: With a radical take on narrative, disturbing yet beautiful cinematography, and a highly sophisticated use of on- and offscreen sound, Martel turns her tale of a decaying bourgeois family, whiling away the hours of one sweaty, sticky summer, into a cinematic marvel. This visceral take on class, nature, sexuality, and the ways political turmoil and social stagnation can manifest in human...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY FOREIGN CIE

Quarteto em Cy

Contents: Som definitivo (1966): Zambi / Edu Lobo, Vinicius de Moraes. Imagem / Luiz Eça, Ruy Guerra. Aleluia / Edu Lobo, Ruy Guerra. ... das rosas / Dorival Caymmi. Se voce pensar / Francis Hime, João Vitório. Agua de beber / Antônio Carlos Jobim, Vinicius de Moraes. O mar e meu chao / Dorival Caymmi, Nelson Motta. Arrastao / Edu Lobo, Vinicius de Moraes. Apelo / Baden Powell. Vinicius de Moraes. Vim da...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2008

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN QUA

Russ, Martin

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fromm International 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 951.9042 RUS

Summary: Set in a dreary, unforgiving mid-nineteenth century German village in Hunsruck, it captures the plight of hundreds of thousands of Europeans who immigrated to faraway South America to escape the famine, poverty and despotism that ruled at home. Edgar Reitz's film is a heart-wrenching drama and love story set against the backdrop of this forgotten tragedy. Jakob, our protagonist, tries to...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN HOM

Summary: "A bourgeois woman is driving alone on a dirt road when she becomes distracted and runs over something. In the days following this jarring incident, she becomes dazed and emotionally disconnected from the people and events in her life. She becomes obsessed with the possibility that she may have killed someone. The police confirm that there were no accidents reported in the area and everything...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Strand Releasing Home Video 2009

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN HEA

Summary: In a period of great conflict, a group of unlikely heroes led by Jyn Erso, a daring fugitive, and Cassian Andor, a rebel spy, band together on a desperate mission to steal the plans to the Death Star, the Empire's ultimate weapon of destruction.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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2 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY SCI-FIC ROG

Contents: CD 1 Et dieu...crea la femme 1956 ...and God created woman part 1 -- ...and God created woman part 1 -- Et dieu crea la femme -- Yacht melody -- Fievre tropicale -- Jazz party -- Dis-moi qulque chose de gentil -- Valse de rules -- No quiero sufrir -- Porque nao? -- Dis-moi quelque chose de gentil -- La bistraille -- Robe du soir et smoking -- Juliete et Carradine -- BB cha-cha -- Tren-tren --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Moochin' About 1996

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Summary: Northern England, the early 1960's. Frank Machin is a coal miner who is mean, tough and ambitious enough to rise up and become an immediate professional rugby star. The rugby league team is run by local employer Weaver. Machin lodges with Mrs Hammond, whose husband was killed in an accident at Weaver's, but his impulsive and angry nature stop him from being able to reach her as he would like....

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2008

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA THI

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