Summary: An animated reinterpretation of the Indian epic Ramayana blends the stories of Sita, a goddess separated from her husband Rama, and Nina, an animator whose husband moves to India, then dumps her by email. Set to the 1920s jazz vocals of Annette Hanshaw.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Film Karavan 2009
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF SITSummary: Who cares about the suffering--existential, financial, or other--of those who blindly mismanaged our monies into this ever-expanding, nay, verily bottomless pit of debt? No one, but this film may help viewers understand A) the birth of current financial woes, and B) what it might have been like, in those first few hours within the confines of an early investment trading firm casualty. Fueled by...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2011
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MARCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE MARSatyal, Rakesh
Summary: "In a suburb outside Cleveland, a community of Indian Americans has settled into lives that straddle the divide between Eastern and Western cultures. For some, America is a bewildering and alienating place where coworkers can't pronounce your name but will eagerly repeat the Sanskrit phrases from their yoga class. Harit, a lonely Indian immigrant in his mid-forties, lives with his mother who...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Picador 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SATDeGarmo, John
Summary: The Foster Parenting Manual is a comprehensive guide offering proven, friendly advice for novice and experienced parents alike. Distilling many years' experience into one book, this book describes what you can expect from foster parenting, how to access help and support and how to ensure the best care for your child.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.8 DEGDibango, Manu
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1985
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN DIBDemarco, Mac.
Contents: Salad days -- Blue boy -- Brother -- Let her go -- Goodbye weekend -- Let my baby stay -- Passing out pieces -- Treat her better -- Chamber of reflection -- Go easy -- Jonny's odyssey.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Captured Tracks 2014
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.831 DEBDeCarlo, Melissa
Summary: "From a bright new talent comes this debut novel about a young woman who travels for the first time to her mother's hometown, and gets sucked into the mystery that changed her family forever. Mattie Wallace has really screwed up this time. Broke and knocked up, she's got all her worldly possessions crammed into six giant trash bags, and nowhere to go. Try as she might, Mattie can no longer deny...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DECCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction DeCarlo 2015DeBaggio, Thomas
Summary: Writer who is affected by the early onset of Alzheimer's disease provides a poignant and powerful journey into his memory and the pain that comes from its loss.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Health Mind DeBaggioDeGarmo, John
Summary: A sensitive picture book to help ease the anxieties of foster children aged 4 to 10 entering placement. In A Different Home, Jessie tells us her story of being placed in foster care. At first she is worried and has lots of questions. The new home is not like her old home -- she has a different bedroom, different clothes, and there's different food for breakfast. She also misses her family. When...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DEGDezago, Todd.
Summary: A graphic novel in which Superboy, Robin, and Impulse, the three young protégés of the Justice League, are left to care for a world full of youngsters when everyone over the age of seventeen--including their mentors--disappears.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 1998
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 JLASingal, Jesse
Summary: "How popular psychology fails to solve problems facing society and draws attention and resources away from more effective structural fixes"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 150 SINSandas, Ilyne.
Summary: This Everything guide presents a balanced approach to treating children with anxiety--from traditional to nontraditional drug and behavior therapies to relaxation tricks and meditation.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 618.928 SANStoddard, Sandol.
Summary: Climbing into bed, a young child is reminded of the habits of her pet turtle.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1995
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Devlin, Samual.
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Publisher / Publication Date: International Marine 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623.82 DEVKatyal, Neal
Summary: "No one is above the law. This belief is as American as freedom of speech and turkey on Thanksgiving--held sacred by Democrats and Republicans alike. But as celebrated Supreme Court lawyer and former Acting Solicitor General Neal Katyal argues in Impeach, if President Trump is not held accountable for repeatedly asking foreign powers to interfere in the 2020 presidential election, this could...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.933 KATMangal, Maelina
Summary: "Nine-year-old Jayden loves the outdoors, but his mother is nervous about him playing in their neighborhood. With the help of his neighbor Mr. Curtis, can Jayden help Mama see that nature and beauty are all around?"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MANMueenuddin, Daniyal.
Summary: Each compelling tale revolves around the life and legacy of K.K. Harouni, a wealthy landowner in feudal, corruption-fueled Lahore. In this cutthroat society, a servant girl can immediately gain prestige by seducing a powerful married man--and then lose it just as swiftly.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2009
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC MUEStoddard, Sandol
Summary: A lively, cat-loving child is taught a thing or two about boundaries by his own special, particular, and very independent cat.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Enchanted Lion Books 2023
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE STODeCarlo, Carolyn
Contents: Introduction -- Defining the issue -- Prevalence in society -- Personal coping strategies -- Dealing with the issue in society -- Healing from trauma.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 362.82 DeCarlo 2019DeCarlo, Laura
Summary: We've all been there: it's time to apply for a job or internship and you have to create or revise your resume. Many questions pop in your head. What do employers want? What skills should I highlight? How do I format this? How do I get noticed? But resume writing doesn't have to be a daunting task. The latest edition of Resumes For Dummies answers all of these questions and more--whether you're...
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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.14 DECBates, Samual.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 0000
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 973.7448 BATGupta, Sanjay.
Summary: In this riveting book, Dr. Sanjay Gupta--neurosurgeon, chief medical correspondent for CNN, and bestselling author--chronicles the almost unbelievable science that has made seemingly miraculous recoveries possible--from experiments with therapeutic hypothermia to save comatose stroke or heart attack victims to lifesaving operations in utero to the study of animal hibernation to help wounded...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wellness Central 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.02 GUP1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 616.02 GUP
Sandall, Ellie
Summary: After a busy day, young rabbits put on pajamas, brush their teeth, trim their claws, snuggle into bed--and find a surprise.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2019