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Summary: Six celebrated hosts to tell the stories behind the stories of Shakespeare's greatest plays, revealing not just the elements in the play, but the history of the play itself. What sparked the creation of each of these works? Where did Shakespeare get his plots, and what cultural, political and religious factors influenced his writing? Why has this body of work endured so thoroughly? What, in the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SHA

Westerfeld, Scott

Summary: As they celebrate the opening of their underground nightclub, the Zeroes, six teenagers with unique abilities, learn about the sinister power of Swarm, who uses a crowd's rage to kill--and who loves killing Zeroes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Pulse 2016

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC WES

Contents: All shook up (The Jeff Beck Group) -- Lawdy Miss Clawdy : (stereo) session 1964 (Duffy Power) -- Hound dog (Betty Everett) -- That's all right (Albert King) -- Money honey (Little Richard) -- Let's play house (Rockin' Rebels) -- I forgot to remember to forget (Johnny Cash) -- Love me tender (Link Wray) -- Trying to get to you (Roy Orbison) -- In the ghetto (Chris Clark) -- It's now or never (El...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Mojo 2006

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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJ

Shakespeare, William

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1965

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1 available in Adult, Call number: 822 SHA

Doescher, Ian

Summary: "To Shmi or not to Shmi? Torn between duty to the Jedi, attraction to Padm©♭, and concern for his beloved mother, yeoman Jedi Anakin Skywalker struggles to be master of his fate. The path he chooses will determine not just his own destiny, but that of the entire Republic. And thereby hangs a tale. Alack the day! A noble lady in danger. A knight and squire in battle. And a forbidden love that's...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Quirk Books 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 812.6 DOE

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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: YA Fiction Doescher

Henderson, Dee.

Summary: Air Force pararescueman Bruce "Striker" Stanton spends his life rescuing pilots downed behind enemy lines, and Grace Yates flies an F/A-18 Hornet for the Navy. On their dangerous jobs away from home, they exchanged love letters. Now a fight between Syria and Turkey over water rights on the Euphrates has spiraled into a confrontation NATO finds itself struggling to prevent. For the military...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2006

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HEN

Brandreth, Benet

Summary: Venice, 1586.William Shakespeare is disguised as a steward to the English Ambassador. He and his actor friends, Oldcastle and Hemming, possess a deadly secret: the names of the Catholic spies in England who seek to destroy Queen Elizabeth. Before long the Popes agents begin to close in on them, so fleeing the city is the players only option.In Verona, Aemelia, the daughter of a Duke, is...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Crime 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRA

Freethy, Barbara

Summary: "Dr. Katherine Barrett turns to her former high school sweetheart to fly her to a remote, dangerous part of Mexico seeking her brother who is fleeing from a killer. Their adventure will lead them into the heart of a lightning storm that will change the way they look at their families, the world, and each other"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016

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Summary: Key scenes of MacBeth are enacted by classically trained actors, then analyzed and interpreted by internationally renowned Shakespeare scholars. Insightful comments help explain meaning, characters, motives, background action and plot.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: TeleMedia Productions 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 822.3 MAC

Henderson, Dee.

Summary: Gracie is a Navy pilot; Bruce works Air Force pararescue. When she is shot down behind enemy lines, Bruce has got one mission: get Gracie out alive.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Multnomah Publishers 2002

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC HEN

Snelling, Lauraine

Summary: Nilda Carlson and her younger brother Ival come to America to join her older brother Rune and his family on the Strand farm in Minnesota. Uncle Einar Strand refuses to help rune build a house for his family and forbids the community to come onto his land. Can the tragedy that reveals Einar's anger and isolation bring the Carlsons and Strands together into a true family?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SNE

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Snelling 2018

Snelling, Lauraine

Summary: Nilda Carlson and her younger brother Ival come to America to join her older brother Rune and his family on the Strand farm in Minnesota. Uncle Einar Strand refuses to help rune build a house for his family and forbids the community to come onto his land. Can the tragedy that reveals Einar's anger and isolation bring the Carlsons and Strands together into a true family?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2018

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Hicks, Deron R.

Summary: Thirteen-year-old Colophon Letterford and her cousin Julian continue their quest to uncover their family's treasure as new clues lead them to Oxford, England, seeking to unravel a connection to Christopher Marlowe.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HIC

Lackey, Mercedes

Summary: "Mags, Herald Spy of Valdemar, and his wife, Amily, the King's Own Herald, are happily married with three kids. Their daughter, Abidela, dreams of building on her parents' legacy by joining her father's network of spies, hoping to offset her seeming lack of a Gift. But when Abi senses the imminent collapse of a bridge only moments before it happens, she saves countless lives, including that of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DAW Books, Inc. 2019

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAC

Summary: Hiro is in ancient China where he meets his childhood hero Takezo Kensei. Parkman finds out that his father is Molly's nightmareman. Sylar is back but powerless, but proves that he is just as dangerous even without his powers. He meets a women with a dangerous power. She's a good person but her powers kill people and only her brother's power can control her. Sylar gets in her head and make her...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2008

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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV HER

Colombo, Luann

Summary: "In Uncover the Human Body, a fascinating three-dimensional presentation allows in-depth, hands-on exploration of the most amazing machine in the world--you. This unique "model" can be deconstructed and rebuilt layer by layer, system by system, just by turning the page, so the reader can see how each part of the body is connected to the others. The complexities of the human body can be...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Summary: TURN: Washington's Spies takes viewers into the stirring and treacherous world of the Revolutionary War and America's first spy ring. In this season, the Patriot cause has suffered the crushing loss of their capital city of Philadelphia to the British. Washington's army faces desertion and death, and the embattled General faces conspirators from within his own ranks, as well as personal demons...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TUR

Ponti, James

Summary: Rebel surfer-turned-field ops specialist Sydney finds herself in hot water while undercover on a marine research vessel, while her City Spies teammates investigate a suspected mole.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PON

Schatz, Dennis

Summary: The Uncover series combines the best elements of a book with plastic model elements embedded in cutaway pages to help readers truly "uncover" the mysteries of what makes things work. A fascinating three-dimensional presentation allows in-depth, hands-on exploration of the subject at hand. This unique "model" is easily observed, layer by layer, system by system just by turning a page, until an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Dolphin 2018

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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Nature Uncover

Summary: In this program, Charles Hazlewood addresses Tchaikovsky's final work-and what many regard as his greatest achievement: Symphony no. 6 in B Minor (Pathetique), which premiered only days before his death. After conducting the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra in a complete performance of the monumental first movement, Charles Hazlewood thoroughly explicates each of that movement's constituent parts:...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007

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Ganeri, Anita

Summary: "In simple language, explains how the tongue works to help us taste. Describes how nerves in the tongue send messages to the brain to tell us what we taste"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Smart Apple Media 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.87 GAN

Summary: Considered Tchaikovsky's first mature masterpiece, Romeo and Juliet marks the start of the composer's remarkable career. After conducting the BBC Philharmonic Orchestra in a complete performance of the Fantasy Overture, Charles Hazlewood reveals how Tchaikovsky distilled the essence of Shakespeare's great romantic tragedy into music. Friar Laurence's theme, the transition to the exposition, the...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007

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Gottschall, Meghan

Summary: Presents different myths and legends related to death and the afterlife, including a god who tries to rescue a goddess from the underworld, and Quetzalcoatl who must gather the bones of the dead to save the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Full Tilt Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 202 GOT

Ganeri, Anita

Summary: "In simple language, explains how the nose works to help us smell. Describes how nerves in the nose send messages to the brain to tell us what we smell"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Smart Apple Media 2013

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.86 GAN

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