Ojito, Mirta A.
Summary: Documents the true story of a Long Island immigrant's murder in 2008, citing the hate biases that compelled a group of teens to attack the Ecuadorean victim, who became a symbol of flaws in America's immigration system.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1523 OJISirota, David
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Publisher / Publication Date: Wharton School Pub. 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.314 SIRSummary: Describes the devastating accident and case of mistaken identity that left one family grieving for the young woman they thought was their daughter while the wrong family cared for the lone survivor, and describes the healing journey of survivor Whitney Cerak.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 617.4 MISSummary: Five lives were lost in a tragic accident involving a Taylor University van, and one young woman, severely injured and comatose, was rushed to the hospital. Families, faculty, students, and communities grieved their losses and joined in prayer and hope as the one young woman, Laura Van Ryn, fought for her life in a hospital bed. The national news spread the story, and people everywhere shared...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Howard Books 2008
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 617.4 MISCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 617.481 MISSummary: The 27th day (1947, b & w, 76 min.): Five ordinary humans are given a box by aliens containing capsules capable of killing millions of people. If they can refrain from using the capsules for 27 days, the Earth will be spared. Will they be able to stand firm, especially when word leaks out and a panicked and furious population starts to hunt them down?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Science Fiction DVDs, Call number: DVD SCI-FI VINSummary: Fistful of dollars: an anonymous but deadly sharpshooter rides into a lawless Mexican border town torn by war between two factions, the Baxters and the Rojos. Instead of fleeing or dying, as most other would do, the man schemes to play the two sides off each other, getting rich in the bargain.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Follows four men who, during a 3,000-mile trek from Mexico to Canada, encounter a herd of wild mustangs, which they tame and bring with them on the remainder of the journey. Discusses the plight of wild horses of America's West, animals who run the risk of being detained in federal holding pens sometimes for decades.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC UNBSirois, Jamie L.
Summary: The Common Core, a new set of national educational standards, has been adopted by 45 states across the nation. But if you learned math the "old" way, the new teaching methods may be unfamiliar to you. If you want to help your children with homework, you'll need to learn these new methods, which focus on critical thinking and conceptual understanding. With the help of math teachers, you'll...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 372 SIRSummary: Follows James "Ghost" St. Patrick as he seeks vengeance, aims to get even with Tommy, builds the Queen's Child Project to consecrate Raina's legacy, and works to achieve a legitimate lifestyle.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV POWSirom
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Forced Exposure 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK SIRSummary: As Ghost mourns his daughter's death, he searches for vengeance and throws himself into his work, reaching new professional heights. But his quest for blood threatens to dismantle his legitimate legacy. He's blind to new enemies, and as the feds grow closer to unmasking his true identity. Ghost must remain vigilant toward those wanting to take him down for his past criminal enterprises.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Starz Originals 2019
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV POWSummary: Is your mama a llama? Lloyd the llama asks all kinds of baby animals his question. Will he ever get the answer he longs to hear? Leo the late bloomer: What's the matter with Leo? He can't read, write or speak like the other baby animals can. Will Leo ever bloom? Elizabeti's doll: When her new baby brother arrives, Elizabeti wants a baby of her own. She finds a rock that will make a perfect...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV ISSirota, Nadia.
Contents: Duet no. 1 : chorale pointing downwards ; Étude 1A / Nico Muhly -- Ut / Marcos Balter -- Escape / Judd Greenstein -- Live water / Marcos Balter -- Étude 1 / Nico Muhly -- The night gatherers / Judd Greenstein.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: New Amsterdam 2009
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD AVANT-GARDE SIRMiller, Dalyn A.
Summary: Classic cocktails doesn't just show you how to make kinky and cool cocktails and the classic concoctions you love. It gives you a reason to make them-every day of the year! Page through this colorful, outrageous book, and cocktail shaker and ice bucket in-hand, you'll discover that each day features its own drink recipe and a saucy and riotous tale that links the drink to a historic (well,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sweet Water Press 0000
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.874 MILSummary: A robust collection of classic film noir (black film), a genre that became a cinematic staple for American audiences during the mid 1940s through the late 1950s
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY DARSummary: Mitsuha and Taki are two total strangers living completely different lives. But when Mitsuha makes a wish to leave her mountain town for the bustling city of Tokyo, they become connected in a bizarre way. She dreams she is a boy living in Tokyo while Taki dreams he is a girl from a rural town he's never been to. What does their newfound connection mean? And how will it bring them together?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME YOUBly, Stephen A.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crossway Books 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BLYSummary: An anthology of four wordless novels by artists Frans Masereel, Lynd Ward, Giacomo Patri and Laurence Hyde, and a look at how these artists used their work as a form of social commentary. The influence of this art form on modern filmmaking and the graphic novel is also examined.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2007
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 GRASummary: A visual itinerary, an emotional visit to a family's homeland, a souvenir of the trip of a lifetime, or the virtual realization of a fantasy vacation - whatever the inspiration, one thing's certain - locations like this won't be seen any other way.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 914.2 VISSummary: In Curious George Rides a Bike, George the monkey goes riding on his new bicycle and runs into unexpected adventure.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2009
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Place a hold to request this item.Milne, A. A. (Alan Alexander)
Summary: Presents an unabridged collection of Winnie-the-Pooh stories featuring Christopher Robin and his friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J Fiction Classic MilneCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MILMilne, A. A. (Alan Alexander)
Summary: The world of Pooh is a world of enchantment. It is a world where Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends Piglet, Eeyor, Tigger, Kanga and the others share unforgettable adventures with Christopher Robin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: E.P. Dutton 1985
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Place a hold to request this item.Bly, Stephen A.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Crossway Books 1999