Shamir, Ruby
Summary: Bunny askes everyone she knows how to make grape jelly, but when she gets wildly different responses she hops to her local library to track down the answer. Includes a recipe for grape jelly.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2021
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The Turtle brothers work to earn the love of New York City while facing down an army of mutants.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: In 1987, five young men, using brutally honest rhymes and hardcore beats, put their frustration and anger about life in the most dangerous place in America into the most powerful weapon they had: their music. Taking viewers back to where it all began, the film tells the true story of how these cultural rebels-armed only with their lyrics, swagger, bravado and raw talent-stood up to the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY DRAMA STRSummary: Zero Motivation is a unique, sharply observed, sometimes dark and often hilarious portrait of everyday life for a unit of young, female soldiers in a remote Israeli desert outpost. Playing out like M*A*S*H meets Orange is the New Black, Talya Lavie's debut details the power struggles of three women with different agendas and very little to do. Pencil-pushers in the Human Resources Office, best...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Films 2015
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ZERSummary: Galia, a young Israeli, and her boyfriend Oren board a local bus. The bus explodes, leaving Oren in a coma and Galia with severe burns and such memory loss that she cannot remember the terrorist attack nor the days leading up to it. The film begins one year after the attack, upon Oren's death. As Galia undergoes physical and mental therapy, she attempts to stitch together the shattered...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Film Movement 2011
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN SEVSummary: Shakespearian in its scope and themes; revenge, loyalty, hope and despair, draws us into the lives of two brothers fearing assassination; a young refugee working illegally to cover his mother's medical expenses; a cop obsessed with finding his missing brother. Through this dramatic collision of different worlds, we witness cultural and religious tensions simmering beneath the surface and the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kino 2010
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN AJARubay, Donnell.
Summary: True story of a brave dog who accompanied John Muir on an exploration of glacial areas in Alaska.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dawn Publications 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.7 MUILuby, Brittany
Summary: Awakened gently by Sun, Sailor sets off to explore new lands where he meets Fisher, and although they speak and dress differently, they find they have much in common. Includes author's note about the first encounter between a European explorer and a Native North American.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2019
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Summary: Although she is mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, a kind-hearted young mouse manages to attend the palace ball with the help of her fairy godmother.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company 2020
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RUDRuby, Laura
Summary: In an alternate history of New York, three kids try to solve a modern-world puzzle and complete a treasure hunt laid into the streets and buildings of the city.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walden Pond Press 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC RUBNamdar, Ruby
Summary: Andrew P. Cohen, a successful NYU professor of comparative culture, is suddenly plagued with strange and inexplicable visions of an ancient religious ritual. As his superficially perfect world begins to unravel, he is forced to question his beliefs. Interspersed throughout the novel are pages from an ancient (pseudo)Talmudic text, harking back to the golden age of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NAMRaby, Meg
Summary: Piper and her little brother Otto, who is on the autism spectrum, are excited to attend a birthday party for their friend Ruthie. In kid-friendly language, Piper explains the accommodations Otto and Ruthie, who is also autistic, need in order to feel safe and secure in a stimulating new environment, such as wearing headphones to keep distracting noises muffled. The book provides explanations...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2022
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Summary: "Zahra and Maryam have been best friends since childhood in Karachi, even though--or maybe because--they are unlike in nearly every way. Yet they never speak of the differences in their backgrounds or their values, not even after the fateful night when a moment of adolescent impulse upends their plans for the future. Three decades later, Zahra and Maryam have grown into powerful women who have...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHAJuby, Susan
Summary: Fifteen-year-old Alice keeps a diary as she struggles to cope with the embarrassments and trials of family, dating, school, work, small town life, and a serious case of "outcastitis."
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTempest 2003
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: FIC JUBY,Juby, Susan
Summary: "Charlie and John are both gunning for the same scholarship to a private arts high school. For this coveted spot, they must compete in a fashion competition--and only one can win"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC JUBLuby, Brittany
Summary: "In this lyrical story-poem, written in Anishinaabemowin and English, a child and grandmother explore their surroundings, taking pleasure in the familiar sights that each new season brings. We accompany them through warm summer days full of wildflowers, bees and blueberries, then fall, when bears feast before hibernation and forest mushrooms are ripe for harvest. Winter mornings begin in...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LUBShamsie, Kamila
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHABrown, Ruby
Summary: "What do I want to be when I grow up? When I grow up, I can be anything I want to be!"--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing 2016
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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BRORuby, Ilie.
Summary: Raised by a mother who follows the cycles of the ocean and moon, sisters Ruthie and Dolly confront the social and sexual mores of their Long Beach, California home in the 1970s while Ruthie hides the truth about her young daughter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Soft Skull Press 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RUBRuby, Laura
Summary: In the aftermath of their home's destruction, the Biedermann twins and their friend Jaime continue their efforts to solve the Morningstarr cipher and claim the cipher's treasure.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RUBRuby, Laura
Summary: It was only a few days ago that Tess Biedermann, Theo Biedermann, and Jaime Cruz, along with a mysterious figure from the past, managed to survive an assault on the location of the latest clue in the Morningstarr cipher -- and, in the process, made a shocking discovery about their own connection to this one-hundred-sixty-year-old enigma. Now the friends are divided. Tess and Theo have no idea...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Walden Pond Press, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RUBRuby, Laura
Summary: When Frankie's mother died and her father left her and her siblings at an orphanage in Chicago, it was supposed to be only temporary - just long enough for him to get back on his feet and be able to provide for them once again. That's why she is not prepared for the day that he arrives for his weekend visit with a new woman on his arm and out-of-state train tickets in his pocket. Now Frankie...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC RUBCopies Available at Kingsley
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Ruby 2019Ruby, Laura.
Contents: Loopy -- Restoration -- Ballad of the Barbie feet -- Dear psycho -- Safekeeping -- Picture of health -- I'm not Julia Roberts -- The bunko bunny -- The dog next door -- Hug machine.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC RUBFlint, Shamini
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Publisher / Publication Date: Felony & Mayhem Press 2012