Summary: The Whangara people of New Zealand, believe their ancestor Paikea was saved from drowning by riding home on the back of a whale. The tribal group has since granted leadership positions to the first-born males, believing them to be descendants of Paikea. But then a young mother dies in childbirth along with her newborn male son. His twin sister survives and the little girl, Pai, is brought up by...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA WHACopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE WHAMana
Contents: disc 1. De pies a cabeza (5:40) -- Oye mi amor (4:54) -- Refrigerador (3:59) -- Donde jugaran los niños (Obertura) (6:30) -- Soledad (6:12) -- Huele a tristeza (7:12) -- Te llore un rio (6:34) -- Estoy agotado (4:16) -- Perdido en un barco (4:19) -- Buscandola (4:11) --
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: WEA Latina 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN MANMala.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brownswood 2012
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC MALMuna
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Music 2024
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Summary: Violin Method for Beginners, in its general basic teaching plan and pedagogic principles, differs to a very considerable extent from all existing works of similar purpose. It presents an entirely different plan of study which, in the main, is based upon Professor Leopold Auer's unconventional teaching principles. This method was developed around one of Auer's most important principles-to...
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Fischer 1919
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.1 BANAmanaz
Contents: Amanaz--I am very far--Sunday morning--Khala my friend--History of man--Nsunka Lwendo--Africa--Green apple--Making the scene--Easy street--Big enough--Kale
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Normal records 0000
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN AMAManx, Harry.
Contents: Can't be satisfied (3:48) -- Bring that thing (5:12) -- Good morning stranger (3:04) -- Reuben's train (4:07) -- Lay down my worries (3:15) -- Rag bihag (Dusk rag) (1:53) -- Sunday morning ascension (3:57) -- Baby please don't go (2:43) -- Brick and stone (3:02) -- Song for William (1:57) -- Love ain't no game (4:15) -- Shame shame shame (3:12) -- Rag jog (Evening rag) (1:12)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: NorthernBlues 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES MANStojic, Manya.
Summary: As snow approaches and begins to fall, Moose, Bear, Fox, and other forest creatures prepare for winter.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: A. Knopf 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC STOSuvari, Mena
Summary: An award-winning actor, in this harrowing, heartbreaking coming-of-age story set in Hollywood, not only reveals her own mistakes, but also the lessons she learned and her efforts to understand and grow rather than casting blame, proving that there is always a light at the end.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 SUVARI, MENA SUVSummary: The Ultra City Smiths story unfolds via the stop-motion animation of baby dolls repurposed as a grown-up cast of characters. The series hinges on an investigation into the mysterious disappearance of fictional metropolis Ultra City's most famous magnate. Two intrepid detectives follow the case, rallying to fight against their city's dangerous corruption, at a high cost to themselves and their...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ULTCollins, Manda
Summary: "England, 1865: As one of England's most notorious newspaper columnists, Lady Katherine Bascomb believes knowledge is power. And she's determined to inform and educate the ladies of London on the nefarious-and deadly-criminals who are praying on the fairer sex. When her reporting leads to the arrest of a notorious killer, however, Katherine flees to a country house party to escape her newfound...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Forever 2020
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC COLMura Masa
Contents: Raw youth collage (3:38) -- No hope generation / (featuring Clairo) (3:54) -- I don't think I can do this again (3:42) -- A meeting at an oak tree (1:29) -- Deal wiv it / (featuring Slowthai) (2:57) -- Vicarious living anthem (2:06) -- In my mind (5:32) -- Today / (featuring Tirzah) (3:20) -- Live like we're dancing / (featuring Georgia) (4:10) -- Teenage headache dreams / (featuring Ellie...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC MURSäfström, Maja
Summary: Shares illustrations of animals that once roamed the Earth, including the coryphodon, megalodon, and macrauchenia.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 590 SAFFraillon, Zana
Summary: Subhi is a refugee. Born in an Australian permanent detention center after his mother and sister fled the violence of a distant homeland, Subhi has only ever known life behind the fences. But his world is far bigger than that -- every night, the magical Night Sea from his mother's stories brings him gifts, the faraway whales sing to him, and the birds tell their stories. And as he grows, his...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney-Hyperion 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC FRAGoldberg, Sana
Summary: "From registered nurse and public health advocate Sana Goldberg, a timely, accessible, and comprehensive handbook to navigating common medical situations. From the routine to the unexpected, How to Be a Patient is your ultimate guide to better healthcare.Let's face it: nobody likes going to the doctor. It can be uncomfortable, nerve wracking, expensive--and that's just for routine care! When...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Wave 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 610.69 GOLHilal, Maha
Summary: In this powerful book, Dr. Maha Hilal tells the story of two decades of the War on Terror, through both an overview of the policies created under its umbrella and the lived realities of Muslim Americans who have experienced hate and discrimination as a result.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Broadleaf Books 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.697 HILLunde, Maja
Summary: From the author of the number-one international bestseller The History of Bees, a captivating story of the power of nature and the human spirit that explores the threat of a devastating worldwide drought, witnessed through the lives of a father, a daughter, and a woman who will risk her life to save the future.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperVia, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LUNManta, Karina
Summary: "A memoir of Karina Manta, the first female member of USA Figure Skating to come out as queer"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 MANMany, Paul.
Summary: Pete and his Dad do everything together in the morning except comb their hair, but when Dad shaves off the last few stragglers it takes Pete some time to adjust to his father's new look.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walker & Co. 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MANSissoko, Mama.
Contents: Jarabi muso -- Boma ma -- Safiatou -- Manssane cisse -- Soleil de minuit -- Iri -- Fishiriwale -- Namissa -- Commissariat -- Hommage A K.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tinder Records 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/AFRICAN SISAlabed, Bana
Summary: Bana's mother tells her of the strong bana tree that grows in their homeland, Syria, and how Bana's strength helped her survive war, being a refugee, and starting fresh in a new country.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Salaam Reads 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ALAChao, Manu.
Contents: Intro -- Bienvenida a Tijuana -- Machine gun -- Por donde saldra el sol? -- Peligro -- Welcome to Tijuana -- El viento -- Casa Babylon -- Por el suelo -- Blood and fire -- EZLN ... para tod@s todo ...-- Mr Bobby -- Bongo Bongo -- Radio Bemba -- Que paso que paso -- Pinocchio -- Cahi en la trampa -- Clandestino -- Rumba de Barcelona -- La despedida -- Mala vida -- Radio Bemba -- Que paso que...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LATIN ChaKrasikov, Sana
Summary: "When the Great Depression hits, Florence Fein leaves Brooklyn College for what appears to be a plum job in Moscow-and the promise of love and independence. But once in Russia, she quickly becomes entangled in a country she can't escape. Many years later, Florence's son, Julian, will make the opposite journey, immigrating back to the United States. His work in the oil industry takes him on...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spiegel & Grau 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KRACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KRAMala (Musician).
Contents: Kotos (ft. Asociacion Juvenil Puno) -- Dedication 365 -- Cusco street scene -- They're coming -- Shadows -- Cunumicita (ft. Danitse) -- Take flight -- The calling -- Inga gani -- Looney -- Markos swagga -- Zapateo (ft. Colectivo Palenke) -- Sound of the river (ft. Sylvia Falcon) -- Elements.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016