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Stahr, Celia

Summary: "The riveting story of how three years spent in the United States transformed Frida Kahlo into the artist we know today Mexican artist Frida Kahlo adored adventure. In November, 1930, she was thrilled to realize her dream of traveling to the United States to live in San Francisco, Detroit, and New York. Still, leaving her family and her country for the first time was monumental. Only...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 KAHLO, FRIDA STA

Tarr, Bela

Summary: A rural farmer and his daughter must accept the fate of their dying horse and learn to survive without him.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Cinema Guild 2012

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN TUR

Contents: La dicha mia / Johnny Pacheco (Celia Cruz) (3:20) -- Ran kan kan / Tito Puente (Tito Puente) (2:59) -- Cuban Pete / Jose Norman (Tito Puente) (2:25) -- Mambo caliente / Arturo Sandoval (Arturo Sandoval) (3:26) -- Quiereme mucho / Gonzalo Roig, Augustin Rodriguez (Linda Ronstadt) (3:20) -- Sunny Ray / Ray Santos (Mambo All-Stars) (2:35) -- Melao de caña (Moo la lah) / Mercedes Pedroso (Celia...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 1992

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC MAM

Summary: On the eve of retirement, a judgmental middle-class snob discovers her husband has been having an affair with her best friend and is forced into exile with her bohemian sister who lives on an impoverished inner-city council estate.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2018

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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY FIN

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Finding 2018

Contents: Che che colé (Willie Colón) -- El todopoderoso (Héctor Lavoe) -- O mi shango (Mongo Santamaria) -- Pachito eché (Tito Puente, Celia Cruz) -- Do you feel it (Tu lo sientes) (Joe Cuba Sextet) -- Cúcala (Celia Cruz, Johnny Pacheco) -- Mama Güela (Fania All Stars) -- Brother, where are you? (Ralfi Pagan) -- Bilongo (Eddie Palmieri) -- Guaguancó arsenio (Tito Puente and his orchestra) -- Bomba...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Strut Records 2010

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN SAL

Lauper, Cyndi

Contents: Price & Son theme/The most beautiful thing in the world -- Take what you got -- The land of Lola -- Charlie's soliloquy -- Step one -- Sex is in the heel -- The history of wrong guys -- I'm not my father's son -- Everybody say yea -- What a woman wants -- In this corner -- Charlie's soliloquy (reprise) -- The soul of a man -- Hold me in your heart -- Raise you up/Just be.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Masterworks Broadway 2013

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC KIN

Celia

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Light IN The Attic 2018

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN CEL

Summary: A wild and wacky comedy about oddball characters in Los Angeles at Christmastime, centered around a suicide hotline service.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2003

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD Holiday M

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Mixed

Summary: A vampire film about the nature of addiction and original sin. A New York philosophy grad student turns into a vampire after getting bitten by one, and then tries to come to terms with her new lifestyle and frequent craving for human blood.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY HORROR ADD

Andrews, Brian

Summary: Secretary of State Frank Malone has been kidnapped from his Cairo hotel, his security detail wiped out. President Natalie Cohen is left with several unacceptable options. It's time to think outside the box, and that can only mean one thing: the revival of the Presidential Agent program. Cohen calls for Charley Castillo to come out of retirement to direct a new Presidential Agent, one Captain...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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

Summary: As nervy as it is hilarious, a masterpiece from Ernst Lubitsch, To Be Or Not To Be; is a Hollywood film of the boldest black humor, which went into production soon after the U.S. entered World War II. Lubitsch manages to brilliantly balance political satire, romance, slapstick, and urgent wartime suspense in a comic high-wire act that has never been equaled.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: The Criterion Collection 2013

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY TO

Summary: "Six divas of the silver screen - Sally Field, Dolly Parton, Shirley MacLaine, Daryl Hannah, Olympia Dukakis and Julia Roberts - come together as bosom buddies in this hilarious and heartwarming story of life, love and loss in a small Louisiana Parish. At the center of the group is Shelby Eatenton (Roberts), newly married and joyfully pregnant, despite the fact that her diabetes could make...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia Tristar Home Video 2000

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA STE

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Steel 2000

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD STE

Summary: A 12-year-old tech prodigy's science experiment goes awry and he forges a telepathic connection with his best friend, his dog. The duo join forces and use their unique perspectives on life to comically overcome complications of family and school.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY THI

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD THI

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix

Contents: Overture, op. 21 -- Incidental music, op. 61: No. 1, Scherzo ; No. 2, L'istesso tempo ; March of the fairies ; No. 3, Song with chorus ; No. 4, Andante-Allegro molto ; "Help me, Lysander, help me!" ; No. 5, Intermezzo ; No. 7, Nocturne ; No. 8, Andante ; No. 9, Wedding march ; No. 10, Allegro comodo ; Marcia funebre ; "Will it please you to see the epilogue" ; No. 11, A dance of clowns ; No....

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 1994

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL MEN

Summary: "[H]andsome young Tariq is about to marry Bilquis, eldest daughter of a prominent and powerful judge. But as he wanders the ancient city of Sana'a late one night, he spots a beautiful young woman dancing in the street and falls madly in love with her. Before long, the young groom must choose between following his heart and protecting his family's honor."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF NEW

Stahr, Walter

Summary: "Walter Stahr, author of the ... bestseller Seward, now tells the amazing story of Lincoln's secretary of war, Edwin Stanton, the most powerful and controversial of the men close to the president. Stanton raised an army of a million men and directed it from his Washington telegraph office, with Lincoln often at his side. He arrested and imprisoned thousands for "war crimes," some serious and...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 STANTON, EDWIN Sta

Shah, Tahir.

Summary: Here, travel writer Shah sets out on a bold new journey across Morocco. As he wends his way through the labyrinthine medinas of Fez and Marrakesh, traverses the Sahara sands, and tastes the hospitality of ordinary Moroccans, Tahir collects a dazzling treasury of traditional stories, gleaned from the heritage of A Thousand and One Nights. The tales, recounted by a vivid cast of characters,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 916.404 SHA

Summary: 'Twas the day before Christmas and all through the yard the Cat in the Hat and his guests partied hard. When the party was over, and the guests all departed one poor baby reindeer was left broken-hearted! Can the Cat in the Hat, Sally, Nick and the Fish help make come true little Ralph's Christmas wish? To be with his family, in far-off Freeze-Your-Knees. Will you help see him home? Come be our...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: NCircle Entertainment 2012

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Summary: "The Ventures have been thrilling music lovers with songs like 'Wipe Out' and 'Hawaii 5-0' since 1959. Now, see the story of the world's most famous instrumental rock and roll band from those who know them the best: movie stars, music legends, and their family. Witness the rise and influence of the electric guitar, the history, and the relevance of the band in pop culture still today." -- Amazon.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC VEN

Summary: For the past eight years, the MacManus brothers have been living with their father on a remote sheep farm in Ireland, far removed from their past vigilante lifestyle. When their uncle informs them that their beloved priest has been killed by the mob, and they are being framed for the murder, the duo return back to Boston to, not only, bring justice to those who are responsible, but clear their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2010

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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY BOO

Stahr, Walter

Summary: "From an acclaimed, New York Times bestselling biographer, a timely reassessment of Abraham Lincoln's indispensable Secretary of the Treasury: a leading proponent for black rights both before and during his years in cabinet and later as Chief Justice of the United States. Salmon P. Chase is best remembered as a rival of Lincoln's for the Republican nomination in 1860-but there would not have...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CHASE, SALMON P. STA

Stahr, Walter.

Summary: A profile of the leader of Lincoln's "team of rivals" examines his considerable political roles, including governor of New York, Secretary of State, and Lincoln's closest advisor during the Civil War.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2012

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SEWARD, WILLIAM HENRY STA

Saltsman, Amelia

Summary: Organised according to the Jewish calendar, The Seasonal Jewish Kitchen combines the modern focus on fresh foods with ancient roots and recipes. These dishes are lighter and brighter, reflective of the flavours of the Jewish Diaspora. It's Jewish cooking for a new generation, featuring everything from traditional brisket, chicken soup, gefilte fish, and the best-ever potato latkes to more...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Epicure 2015

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 641.5 SAL

1 hold on 4 copies

Summary: When a climber encounters a stranded stranger on Mt. Washington, she must get them both down the mountain before nightfall when an oncoming blizzard is due to hit.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD INF

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE INF

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER INF

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