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Summary: The parents of kidnapping victim Elizabeth Smart offer their perspective on the abduction of their daughter, discussing their long ordeal, the faith that kept them going, and their joy over the ultimate rescue of their daughter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.154 SMAEl-Arifi, Saara
Summary: "Sylah dreams of days growing up in the resistance, being told she would spark a revolution that would free the Empire from the red-blooded ruling classes' tyranny. That spark was extinguished the day she watched her family murdered before her eyes. Anoor has been told she's nothing, no one, a disappointment by the only person who matters: her mother, the most powerful ruler in the Empire. But...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2022
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EL-AEl-Arifi, Saara
Summary: "As a warrior in the elven army, Yeeran has known nothing but violence her whole life. Her sister, Lettle, is trying to make a living as a diviner, seeking prophecies of a better future. When a fatal mistake leads to Yeeran's exile from the Elven Lands, both sisters are forced into the terrifying wilderness beyond their borders. There they encounter the impossible: the fae court. The fae...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.SEARS, STEPHEN W., ED
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1973
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 942 SEAVan Es, Bart
Summary: "The extraordinary true story of a young Jewish girl in Holland under Nazi occupation who finds refuge in the homes of an underground network of foster families, one of them the author's grandparents. Bart van Es left Holland for England many years ago, but one story from his Dutch childhood never left him. It was a mystery of sorts: a young Jewish girl named Lientje had been taken in during...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2018
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1 available in Adult, Call number: B VAN ES VANSummary: Bitter mens figure skating rivals Chazz Michael Michaels and Jimmy MacElroy brawl after tying for the gold medal at the world championships. Banned for life from the men's single skating competition, these archrivals find a loophole that will allow them to skate again as a figure skating pair.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DreamWorks Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BLACopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Blades 2007Summary: Writer and director Faraut revisits the rich bounty of footage of the left-handed tennis star John McEnroe as he competes in the French Open at Paris's Roland Garros Stadium in 1984. Far from a traditional documentary, Faraut probes the archival film to unpack both McEnroe's attention to the sport and the footage itself, creating a lively and immersive look at a driven athlete, a study on the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC JOH(MARTIN, JOHN STUART, ED.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1968
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 947 PICAdams, John
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Publisher / Publication Date: Elektra/Nonesuch 1988
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD OPERA ADAEl Akkad, Omar
Summary: "More bodies have washed up on the shores of a small island. Another over-filled, ill-equipped, dilapidated ship has sunk under the weight of its too many passengers: Syrians, Ethiopians, Egyptians, Lebanese, Palestinians, all of them desperate to escape untenable lives in their homelands. And only one has made the passage: nine-year-old Amir, a Syrian boy who has the good fortune to fall into...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2021
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1 available in New Fiction, Call number: FIC EL A1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EL A
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EL ACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC EL AContents: The rock and roll waltz (Kay Starr with Hugo Winterhalter & Chorus) -- Sittin' in the balcony (Eddie Cochran) -- Start movin' (In my direction) (Sal Mineo with Mark Jeffrey, cond.) -- A white sport coat (And a pink carnation) (Marty Robbins) -- La dee dah (Billie & Lillie) -- He's got the whole world in His hands (Laurie London) -- Deep purple (Billy Ward & His Dominoes) -- For your love (Ed...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: EMI-Capitol Music Special Markets 1999
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK HAREl Akkad, Omar
Summary: "An audacious and powerful debut novel: a second American Civil War, a devastating plague, and one family caught deep in the middle--a story that asks what might happen if America were to turn its most devastating policies and deadly weapons upon itself. Sarat Chestnut, born in Louisiana, is only six when the Second American Civil War breaks out in 2074. But even she knows that oil is outlawed,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ELACopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ELACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ELASummary: Kevin Hart follows up his 2013 hit stand-up concert movie Let Me Explain, with this record-setting performance filmed in front of 50,000 people at Philadelphia's Lincoln Financial Field.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2017
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Amidst a future war between the human race and the forces of artificial intelligence, Joshua, a hardened ex-special forces agent grieving the disappearance of his wife, is recruited to hunt down and kill the Creator, the elusive architect of advanced AI who has developed a mysterious weapon with the power to end the war and mankind itself. Joshua and his team of elite operatives journey across...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD CRECopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SCI-FI CRE1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: HOT DVD
Summary: Franck takes an internship in Human Resources at a factory where his father works. When Franck's efforts to better the company lead to the firing of many employees, including his father, a furious confrontation ensues.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Image Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HUMCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF HUM(LIDDELL HART, SIR BASIL, ED.)
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1973
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 940.53 ILLSummary: An intimately epic exploration of the convergence between artistry and eroticism. Edouard Frenhofer is a reclusive painter living in the French countryside with his wife. Their lives are radically upended with the arrival of a younger artist and his girlfriend, who becomes the muse that awakens Edouard's fading passions. Rivette creates a layered character study, while also offering an...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cohen Media Group 2018
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BELContents: Habit en ich (Rachid & Fethi) (3:56) -- Nesthel (Les Djinns) (4:48) -- Abadane (Freedom (Hourya)) (3:52) -- Wahdi (KriKri) (4:06) -- Hawajez = Barriers (Ahmed Malek) (2:49) -- A vava inouva (Idir) (4:20) -- Chenagh le blues (Les Abranis) (3:20) -- Ana ghrib (Rachid & Fethi) (5:13) -- Nadia : (instrumental) (Les Djinns) (2:10) -- N'sani n'sani (Smail Chaoui) (4:42) -- Silence des cendres (Ahmed...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN NINSummary: A 1940s Los Angeles detective hounds his monsignor brother about a pious pimp's tie to grisly murder.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A backup quarterback for a Texas high school football team must confront the pressures and temptations of being a sports star, including conflicts with his coach and his girlfriend, when the starting quarterback is injured.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 1999
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Place a hold to request this item.Gershwin, George
Contents: CD 1. Rhapsody in blue (Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra ; Leonard Bernstein, piano, conductor) -- An American in Paris (San Francisco Symphony Orchestra ; Seiji Ozawa, conductor) -- Concerto for piano and orchestra in F (Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra ; André Previn, conductor) -- Cuban overture (Chicago Symphony Orchestra ; James Levine, conductor) -- CD 2. Porgy and Bess suite (Catfish Row)...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 2000
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Woodcarver Geppetto has pets Figaro the cat and Cleo the fish. He has just made a little wooden puppet called Pinocchio. Wishing upon a star before he goes to bed, Geppetto wishes that Pinocchio would become a real boy. As Geppetto sleeps, the Blue Fairy arrives and partially grants his wish. Pinocchio can come to life, but he must prove himself worthy before becoming a real boy. He will...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2017
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3 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY PINCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PINCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PIN RATED GCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile DVD, Call number: J DVD Movie Pinocchio 2009Summary: Steven, a charismatic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice after his life starts to fall apart, when the behavior of a teenage boy he has taken under his wing turns sinister.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lionsgate 2018