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Summary: Looks back at Jane Goodall's career as a primatologist, animal rights advocate, and environmental activist. Comprised of present-day interview segments with Goodall and archival footage of her work studying chimpanzees at Tanzania's Gombe National Park shot by Hugo van Lawick in the 1960s for National Geographic.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: [Distributed by] 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2017

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

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV JAN

Medina, Nico

Summary: Introduces the plants, animals, and peoples that co-exist within the landcapes of the Serengeti.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.7 MED

Bohjalian, Chris

Summary: Tanzania, 1964. When Katie Barstow, A-list actress, and her new husband, David Hill, decide to bring their Hollywood friends to the Serengeti for their honeymoon, they envision giraffes gently eating leaves from the tall acacia trees, great swarms of wildebeests crossing the Mara River, and herds of zebra storming the sandy plains. Their glamorous guests--including Katie's best friend, Carmen...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2022

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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC BOH

Gurnah, Abdulrazak

Summary: Saleh Omar used to be a furniture-shop owner, house owner, husband and father. Now he is an asylum seeker. When he meets Latif, a voluntary refugee, in a small English seaside town, there begins an unravelling of a story begun long ago.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2002

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GUR

Croze, Harvey.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abbeville Press 2000

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 599.6 CRO

Krebs, Laurie.

Summary: Arusha, Mosi, Tumpe and their friends embark on an exciting counting adventure through the grasslands of Tanzania, discovering all different kinds of African animals as they count from one to ten.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2004

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KRE

Gurnah, Abdulrazak

Summary: The adventures of a 12-year-old African boy sold into slavery by his father to pay off a debt. The setting is East Africa, a place of trade caravans, tribal warfare and the beginnings of European colonization.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The New Press 1994

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Bohjalian, Chris

Summary: Tanzania, 1964. When Katie Barstow, A-list actress, and her new husband, David Hill, decide to bring their Hollywood friends to the Serengeti for their honeymoon, they envision giraffes gently eating leaves from the tall acacia trees, great swarms of wildebeests crossing the Mara River, and herds of zebra storming the sandy plains. Their glamorous guests--including Katie's best friend, Carmen...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOH

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOH

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BOH

Reid, Peter H.

Summary: "On March 28, 1966, Peace Corps personnel in Tanzania received word that volunteer Peppy Kinsey had fallen to her death while rock climbing during a picnic. Local authorities arrested Kinsey's husband, Bill, and charged him with murder as witnesses came forward claiming to have seen the pair engaged in a struggle. The incident had the potential to be disastrous for both the Peace Corps and the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University Press of Kentucky 2020

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 345.678 REI

Summary: There's humor, heartbreak and nail-biting tension as new characters move in and familiar faces continue their stories: Bakari the baboon struggles with family life; Kali the lioness makes a difficult decision; a family of leopards arrives and the adorable and adventurous cubs test their mother's patience as they get used to their new home. Immerse yourself in the complex relationships,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Zawose, Msafiri

Contents: Nzala urugu -- Pole pole -- Chibitenyi -- Nosaga -- Kunyemo -- Mbeleko -- Tamaduni -- Tusife majanga -- Mazingira -- Mdara -- Mashariki ya mbali -- Malugaro -- Mali halisi

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Soundway Records 2017

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ZAW

Summary: In a place like no other on the planet, the dramatic and desolate Lake Natron in northern Tanzania, viewers will witness a spectacle unlike anything they've seen before as a million crimson-winged flamingos arrive to continue the circle of life. Focusing on the adventures of a single chick set against a backdrop of never-before-filmed landscapes, it is a visually stunning journey into the life...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2008

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Summary: With unique access to a pristine and unspoiled corner of the Serengeti's Pride Lands deep in the heart of Africa, this series captures the drama of the daily lives of and emotional moments faced by lions and lionesses, baboons, elephants, leopards, bison and other creatures commonly found in this national park in Tanzania.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SER

Summary: Travel back in time, from the Arctic Ocean to Pacific tide pools, with a pioneering group of scientists who make surprising discoveries that transform human understanding of nature and ecology.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SER

Contents: I Can Feel It(4:58 min) -- Bahari Boys: Simba Yuna Nguruma(4:11 min) -- Celina, Kamaru: Mukurara Nake / Kamaru Celina Band(3:29 min) -- Orchestre Conga Internationale: Nakupenda Sana(4:43 min) -- The Rift Valley Brothers: Mucang'ang'o Ugiraga Mukindirio(4:52 min) -- L'Orchestre Central International: Jane Jaber(4:37 min) -- The Lulus Band: Daina(4:36 min) -- Les Mangelepa: Nseya / Orchestre Les...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Soundway Records 2016

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN KEN

Summary: From their uniquely hysterical perspective, Timon and Pumba, the greatest unsung heroes of the Savanna, reveal where they came from, how they helped Simba save the Serengeti, and what really happened behind the scenes of The Lion King's biggest events. Bonus features included.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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3 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY LIO

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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV LIO

Summary: Timon and Pumbaa retell their adventures in The Lion King and beyond, with their friend Simba and other pals.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD + BLU-RAY FAMILY LIO

Summary: "1950s popular music from the Congo, Tanganyika, Zanzibar, and Kenya"--Title page of accompanying book.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN LIS

Ogada, Ayub.

Contents: Obiero -- Dala = Home -- Wa winjigo ero -- Thum nyatiti -- Kronkronhinko -- Chiro -- 10% -- Ondiek = Hyena -- Kothbiro -- En mana kuoyo.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Real World Records 2012

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN OGA

Summary: "Ready to go away? The experts at Fodor's are here to help. We're bringing you the very best of Africa, including Kenya's Masai Mara, Tanzania's Serengeti, Botswana's Kwando Reserve, and more. Our local experts vet every recommendation to ensure that you have all the essential information to plan a perfect trip and make the most of your time"--Page 4 of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fodor's Travel, a division of MH Sub I, LLC, dba Internet Brands 2023

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Various artists

Contents: Shangazi naomba taiti = Ma tante, s'il te plaît, prête-moi tes collants = Aunt please lend me your tights (Jamhuri Jazz Band) (4:23) -- Mpenzi nakukanya = Mon amour, je t'interdis = My love I forbid you (4:53) ; Maneno niliyokwambia = Tout ce que je t'ai dit = Everything that I have told you (4:41) (Nuta Jazz Band) -- Usijipendekeze = Ne te complais pas = Don't indulge yourself (3:48) ; Asili...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Buda Musique 2007

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN ZAN

Cavallo, Anna.

Summary: "On this whirlwind tour, you'll learn about the country's landscape, culture, people, and more. We'll explore Tanzania's island beaches and Great Rift Valley. We'll also go on a wildlife safari, taste a food called ugali, and see the highest mountain in Africa."--P. [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lerner Publications Co. 2011

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 967.8 CAV

Murray, Marjorie Dennis.

Summary: As animals tell one another about Hippo's strange behavior, each makes up something terrible to add to the story, until they are frightened that Hippo will destroy the Serengeti itself.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish 2005

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION Murray

Ongala, Remmy.

Contents: Dodoma (6:45) -- One world (5:22) -- I want to go home (8:09) -- Inchi yetu = Our country (5:23) -- What can I say = Niseme nini (9:57) -- No money, no life (8:36) -- Living together = Tupendane (4:39) -- Mrema (9:54) -- Kidogo kidogo = Little by little (9:34).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Real World Records 1992

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN ONG

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