Summary: Nick, a career salesman who loses his wife and his job in the worst day of his life. Faced with his life imploding, Nick puts it all on the line, or, rather, on the lawn, as he moves himself and all his possessions to his front yard.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Lions Gate Home Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE EVECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Everything 2011Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF EVECopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD TCFF EvSummary: After nearly half a century of communist rule, poverty stricken Albania falls subject to the invasion of two exploitive capitalists looking to prosper within the changing economy. As Albania's people try desperately to flee destitution, Gino and Fiore arrive from Italy with plans to use a makeshift manufacturing plant to front their next scam. Forced to name an Albanian as their company's...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by New Yorker Films 2004
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF LAMContents: Disc one : Do you believe / Melanie -- Blessed are /Joan Baez -- Light flight / Pentangle -- Foolish season / Dana Gillespie - Someone to talk my troubles to -- Auntie aviator / John & Beverley Martyn -- Flying away / Serpent Power -- It could have been better / Joan Armatrading -- Morning Morgantown / Jude -- If not by fire / Mandy More -- Upstairs by a Chinese lamp / Laura Nyro -- I thought I...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Grapefruit Records 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK MILSummary: Cranford, in 1842, is a market town in northwest England. It is a place governed by etiquette, custom and above all, an intricate network of ladies. It seems that life has always been conducted according to their social rules. For spinsters Deborah Jenkyns, the arbiter of correctness, and Matty, her dumurring sister, the town is a hub of intrigue. Handsome new doctor Frank Harrison has arrived...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2008
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Cranford 2008Contents: Al bid-aya / (featuring Yes Alexander) -- San la muerte -- Rashindun caliphate -- Freshco & miz -- When the body goes cold -- What she left behind -- Death toll rising -- Shed the skin to receive the world (interlude) / (featuring Yes Alexander) -- Certified dope / (featuring Eamon) -- Hell's henchman -- God forsaken -- Legacy of the prophet / (featuring Sean Price) -- Void ritual (interlude) /...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RAP JEDSummary: In the year 2154 two groups of people remain; the extremely wealthy who reside on an immaculate man-made space station named Elysium, and the rest, who occupy an overpopulated, destroyed Earth. Max decides to embark on a mission that could bring equality to the opposed worlds.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD ELYCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE ELYCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI ELYNixon, Joan Lowery.
Summary: A game of private detective turns deadly for an unlikely sleuth combo. How did Abbie Thompson end up a sidekick to Edna Merkel, Senior Citizen Pseudo-Sleuth? It all started when Abbie was so furious at her father for breaking up their family that she acted without thinking and was arrested for malicious mischief. The judge decided to give Abbie a chance at a clean record and arranged for her to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2012
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Summary: Nate and his dog Sludge help Rosamond discover who has been tearing pages out of her books.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Yearling Books 2011
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE WEINixon, Joan Lowery.
Summary: In 1879 seventeen-year-old Sarah travels from Chicago to the violent town of Leadtown, Colorado, to locate her missing father, but she finds that the mention of his name brings her strange looks and an attempt on her life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam 1991
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1 available in Adult, Call number: WES NixonNixon, Joan Lowery
Summary: The author recalls events from her childhood that contributed to her development as a writer.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2002
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 921 NixonNixon, Joan Lowery.
Summary: Sent away on an orphan train by his self-centered father Jessie, Will keeps hoping Jessie will return to claim him, even though the people he lives with care for him far more.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1998
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1 available in Juvenile Paperback, Call number: J Fiction Nixon 1998Summary: The story of one of the X-Men's most beloved characters, Jean Grey, as she evolves into her iconic alter ego. During a life-threatening rescue mission in space, Jean is hit by a cosmic force that transforms her into one of the most powerful mutants of all. Wrestling with this increasingly unstable power as well as her own personal demons, Jean spirals out of control, tearing the X-Men family...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE X-MECopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE XMECopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD XMEJoji
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2020
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1 available in Browsing Hot Tunes, Call number: HOT TUNENixon, Joan Lowery.
Summary: A collection of stories about eerie encounters in various ghost towns across the United States. Each story is accompanied by an afterword about the actual town on which the story is based.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2000
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC NixonNixon, Joan Lowery.
Summary: Penguins Gus and Gertie take part in the Animals' Winter Olympics.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: SeaStar Books 2001
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR Red Nixon 2001Nixon, Joan Lowery.
Summary: Arriving for a vacation on Holiday Island, penguins Gus and Gertie stumble into a hotel full of Bad Guys and have a beautiful, valuable deep-sea pearl stolen from them.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: SeaStar Books 2000
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR Red Nixon 2000Nixon, Joan Lowery.
Summary: Thirteen years old and a budding comedian, Cody has little to laugh about after he and his mother move from California to Texas to help his sick grandmother and he finds himself framed by his jealous cousin for calling in bomb threats to their school.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2004
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION NixonSimon, John
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7089 SIMSimon, John
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 1998
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.7089 SIMDizon, John Reinhard
Summary: In the aftermath of the War on Terror, a succession of nuclear attacks have left the nations of the world in a Great Depression. Katia Wynter is a teenage girl living in a commune in New Mexico, ruled by motorcycle gangs who exchange protection for tribute. One of many kids who left their poverty-stricken homes in Truth or Consequences, Katia is searching for a better future outside the world...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 0000
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC DIZSummary: The second season of its outrageous, irreverent half-hour, hit comedy series about an arrogant, burned-out, former major-league pitcher named Kenny Powers. In Season 2, Kenny will take up residence in a small Mexican town; there, joined by his lackey Stevie Janowski and a new love interest, Vida, he'll fashion a comeback scenario that involves a local baseball team, the Charros, and its...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Home Box Office 2011
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV EASSummary: Kenny Powers is a former Major League pitcher who used to have it all: fame, endorsements, and a lucrative contract. Now, after hard living has taken its toll on his fastball, Kenny finds himself crashing with his brother's family and teaching gym class at the same North Carolina middle school where he once attended. Wherever he goes, Kenny wreaks havoc with his boorish behavior, all while...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Home Box Office 2009
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV EASSummary: Abby, an eerily self-possessed young girl, emerges from her heavily curtained apartment only at night and always barefoot, seemingly immune to the bitter winter elements. Owen, an alienated 12-year-old boy, recognizes a fellow outcast and opens up to her, forming a unique bond. But as a string of grisly murders occupy his town, Owen has to confront the reality that this seemingly innocent...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2011