Kurosawa, Akira
Summary: While young Sanshiro is enrolled in a jujitsu school, he also secretly studies the more spiritual art of judo; follows the stories of several female volunteer workers at an optics plant during World War II; Sanshiro becomes the target of revenge; Lord Yoshitsune and his samurai bodyguards dress as monks in order to pass through enemy territory.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2010
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Contents: Also sprach Zarathustra : opening / Strauss (2:13) -- The planets : Saturn, the bringer of old age / Holst (3:49) -- The rite of spring : dance of the young girls / Stravinsky (3:13) -- Cranes in their nest (Japanese traditional) (4:36) -- Daphnis and Chloe suite no. 2 : general dance / Ravel (3:50) -- The lark ascending / Vaughan Williams (7:15) -- Close encounters of the third kind / Williams...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Red Seal 1985
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Publisher / Publication Date: 1986
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Contents: Star wars, main title / Williams (3:04) -- Space fantasy / R. Strauss ; Wagner ; Tomita (9:12) -- The unanswered question / Ives (6:19) -- Peer Gynt. Solveig's song / Grieg (4:48) -- Hora staccato / Dinicu ; Heifetz (3:28) -- The sea named Solaris / J.S. Bach ; Tomita (12:26).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Records 1978
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Summary: After revealing her hybrid nature to Septimus beyond her pack, Manu hopes that superstition and suspicion do not prevent her and her friends from finding allies in their fight for a better future.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GARHernandez, Lolita
Summary: Drawing on memories of growing up in Detroit with Caribbean roots, Hernandez reveals a hidden community that craves sun and saltwater, dances to calypso, and makes callaloo, bakes, buljol, sanchocho, and pelau in their kitchens. Making Callaloo in Detroit explores questions of how we assimilate and retain identity, how families evolve as generations pass, how memory guides the present, and how...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HERRussell, Romina
Summary: "New York Times bestselling author Romina Russell's epic sci-fi fantasy series ZODIAC reaches its breathtaking conclusion with THIRTEEN RISING, the highly anticipated fourth and final novel. The master has been unmasked. Rho's world has been turned upsidedown. With her loved ones in peril and all the stars set against her, can the young Guardian from House Cancer muster the strength to keep...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Razorbill, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC RUSTomine, Adrian
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Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn and Quarterly 2002
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 TOMSummary: Relena and Heero have come aboard the Libra in a last-ditch hope to talk some sense into Zechs, but he will not listen. Treize and his forces arrive, and Treize challenges Zechs to a one-on-one duel to decide the fate of the war, but Zechs refuses. Now the immense ships Libra and Peacmillion are on a collision course with one another, and the resulting collision could destroy all life on Earth....
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Bandai Entertainment 2006
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1 available in Anime, Call number: DVD ANIME MOBRussell, Romina
Summary: Rho is ready to live a quiet life until Ochus appears to her, bearing a cryptic message that leaves her with no choice but to fight and she embarks on a journey through a new set of Houses that reveal much more about the Galaxy and herself.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Razorbill, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2015
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Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2007
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 TOMTomine, Dylan.
Summary: Depicts the days and seasons of a family intent on living joyfully, providing a meditation on our relationship to nature.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Patagonia Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 508 TOMHernandez, Lolita
Summary: "These twelve stories bring to life the people who populated Detroit's Clark Street Cadillac factory until its last smokestack was airlifted out in 1994. Each story is a tribute to the grit, passion, and bravado that transformed Detroit into the Motor City and the Cadillac into America's premier luxury car."--Back cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Coffee House Press 2004
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HERTomine, Adrian
Summary: What happens when a childhood hobby grows into a lifelong career? The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Cartoonist, Adrian Tomine's funniest and most revealing foray into autobiography, offers an array of unexpected answers. When a sudden medical incident lands Tomine in the emergency room, he begins to question if it was really all worthwhile: despite the accolades and opportunities of a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2020
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 TOMŌyama, Sumita
Summary: "Zen monk Santoka Taneda (1882-1940) is one of Japan's most beloved modern poets, famous for his 'free-verse' haiku, the dominant style today. This book tells the fascinating story of his life, liberally sprinkled with more than 300 of his poems and extracts from his essays and journals--compiled by his best friend and biographer Sumita Oyama and elegantly translated by William Scott Wilson."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tuttle Publishing 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 TANEDA, SANTOKA OYARomito, Dee
Summary: Kenzie Rhines doesn't have a home she has too many. Her dad s job keeps them flying around the country, which means home is whatever fancy hotel they're currently staying in and school takes place 30,000 feet in the air. And since it's just the two of them, she has no choice but to be his travel partner. Kenzie loves the constant adventures, but she wouldn't mind planting her feet in one place...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin M!X 2017
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Summary: "Killing and Dying is a stunning showcase of the possibilities of the graphic novel medium and a wry exploration of loss, creative ambition, identity, and family dynamics. With this work, Adrian Tomine (Shortcomings, Scenes from an Impending Marriage) reaffirms his place not only as one of the most significant creators of contemporary comics but as one of the great voices of modern American...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2015
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 TOMReinhard, Tonia.
Summary: A comprehensive reference to the world's superfoods, including fruits, vegetables, nuts, grains, cereals, and meat and dairy products.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Firefly Books 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.2 REITsuge, Yoshiharu
Summary: "Yoshiharu Tsuge is one of the most celebrated and influential comics artists, but his work has been almost entirely unavailable to English-speaking audiences. The Man Without Talent, his first book to be translated into English, is an unforgiving self-portrait of frustration. Swearing off cartooning as a profession, Tsuge takes on a series of unconventional jobs--used-camera salesman,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New York Review Comics 2019
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2 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 TSUNavai, Ramita.
Summary: "Rich, absorbing, and exotic, City of Lies travels up and down Vali Asr Street, Tehran's pulsing thoroughfare, from the lavish shopping malls of Tajrish through the smog that lingers over the alleyways and bazaars of the city's southern districts. Ramita Navai gives voice to ordinary Iranians forced to live extraordinary lives: the porn star, the aging socialite, the assassin and enemy of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2014
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Summary: This is Real Tehran: A City that is hidden from view and rarely written about, where survival depends on an intricate network of lies and subterfuge. It is a place where mullahs visit prostitutes, drug kingpins run crystal meth kitchens, surgeons restore girls' virginity and homemade porn is uploaded to the Internet and sold in the bazaars. Plotted around the city's great central thoroughfare,...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Audio 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 955 NAVToyota, Lauren
Summary: The best-selling author of Vegan Comfort Classes shares dozens of simple, satisfying vegan recipes for quick everyday meals, from Stuffed Breakfast Danishes and Spiced Grilled Cheese to Buffalo Chicken Crunchwraps and Tokyo Street Fries.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.56362 TOYToyota, Lauren
Summary: A fun and irreverent take on vegan comfort food that's saucy, sweet, sassy, and most definitely deep-fried, from YouTube sensation Lauren Toyota of Hot for Food.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5636 TOYBurgess, Tamika
Summary: Sixth-grader Sicily Jordan learns to use her voice and to find joy in who she is--a Black Panamanian fashionista who rocks her braids with pride--while confronting prejudice both in the classroom and at home.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2023