Summary: A young Finnish woman escapes an enigmatic love affair in Moscow by boarding a train to the arctic port of Murmansk. Forced to share the long ride and a tiny sleeping car with a larger than life Russian miner, the unexpected encounter leads the occupants of Compartment No. 6 to face major truths about human connection.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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2 available in Foreign Language, Call number: DVD FOREIGN COMGuzman, Lila
Summary: Describes the life and accomplishments of the painter who used his murals to teach about Mexico's history and heroes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow 2006
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: JB RIVERA GUZSummary: A dry-witted, sexual, angry, grief-riddled woman hurls herself at modern living in London. She often escapes into momentary fantasy asides -- letting an imaginary audience hear her unspoken gibes -- as she navigates her father's emotional distance, her godmother-turned-stepmother, her perfect sister and horrible brother-in-law as well as her seemingly-doomed love life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD FLECopies Available at East Bay
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV FEASummary: A man refuses all assistance from his daughter as he ages. As he tries to make sense of his changing circumstances, he begins to doubt his loved ones, his own mind, and even the fabric of his reality.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2020
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA FATCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Father 2021Appleman-Jurman, Alicia.
Summary: Alicia's tells of her flight from the Nazis through the fields of Poland, rescuing other Jews, leading them to safe hideouts, and offering them courage and hope.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5315 APPSondheim, Stephen
Contents: Prologue: Into the Woods (00:14:35) -- Cinderella at the Grave (1:40) -- Hello, Little Girl (2:31) -- Rapunzel's Song (0:55) -- The Cape as Red as Blood (0:42) -- The Cow as White as Milk (0:29) -- Magic Beans (1:27) -- Rapunzel's Hair (1:23) -- Granny's Cottage (1:36) -- I Know Things Now (2:05) -- The Beanstalk Grows (0:28) -- Cinderella Runs (0:54) -- A Very Nice Prince (1:31) -- Giants in...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Records 2014
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Urban, Linda.
Summary: Twelve-year-old Ruby finds her life spinning out of control in the wake of questionable choices and dreads an upcoming reading of her award-wining essay.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Children's Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC URBUrban, Linda.
Summary: Third-grader Max pursues neighborhood adventures with his dad as they both adjust to recent changes in their family.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2016
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC URBSummary: Our narrator's healing continues as she struggles to accept her father's upcoming wedding and the feelings she develops for the Hot Priest they've chosen to officiate. Things finally come to a head with the brother in-law, and Claire grows closer to her sister through unexpected events.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE FLESummary: It is a hilarious and poignant window into the mind of a dry-witted, sexual, angry, grief-riddled woman, as she hurls herself at modern living in London. This time around, she's coping with her father's upcoming nuptuals, and her attraction to the hot priest they've chosen to officiate, while the brother-in-law escalates everything around him.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV FLESummary: For decades, science fiction has compelled us to imagine futures both inspring and cautionary. Whether it's a warning message from a survey ship, a harrowing journey to a new world, or the adventures of well-meaning AI, science fiction inspires the imagination and delivers a lens through which we can view ourselvs and the world around us. With The Best Science Fiction of the Year: Volume Four,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Night Shade books 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BESShulman, Lisa.
Summary: In this Jewish version of "The Gingerbread Boy," a matzo ball runs away from an old woman as she prepares her Passover dinner.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SHUShulman, Lisa.
Summary: A female Old MacDonald builds a farm in her workshop, with the help of the other farm animals.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION ShulmanAltman, Linda Jacobs
Summary: Tired of moving around so much, Amelia, the daughter of migrant farm workers, dreams of a stable home.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lee & Low Books 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ALTContents: Love spirals downwards "Lieberflusse" - Ever.--Lycia "Drifting" - Cold.--Arcanta "Desert prayer" - Arcanta.--Thanatos "Von Stauffenbert" - An embassy to Gaius.--Bleak "Grey clouds" - Vane.--Attrition "A'dam & Eva" - Recollection.--Black tape for a blue gire "The scar of a poet" - Ashes in the brittle air.--Black tape for a blue birl "Fin de Siecle" - Remnants of a deeper purity.--Human drama...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Projekt 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BENSummary: The Maenadian reign of terror may be over, but Sookie Stackhouse and the townspeople of Bon Temps face a new calamity that makes the bacchanalian evils of Maryanne Forrester seem tame by comparison. Sookie desperately tries to locate her fiancé, ending up in a netherworld of human and undead interlopers, among them the powerful Vampire King of Mississippi, Russell Edgington.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: HBO Home Entertainment 2011
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TRUContents: CD 1. The seasons (Lynyrd Skynryd) (4:09) ; Smokies (Barefoot Jerry) (2:13) ; Hush (Joe South) (3:45) ; Papa, won't you let me go to town with you (Bobbie Gentry) (2:33) ; Stone fox chase (Area Code 615) (3:16) ; God rest his soul (Duane and Gregg Allman) (3:52) ; I walk on guilded splinters (Cher) (2:30) ; Please be with me (Cowboy) (3:46) ; Ain't wastin' time no more (The Allman Brothers) ;...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Soul Jazz Records 2011
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES DELHolman, Olmar
Summary: Omar Holmon’s debut book We Were All Someone Else Yesterday is a book of poems and essays that are drenched in both sadness and unmistakable humor. These works urgently embrace growth in the face of grief. After the loss of his mother, Holmon loses touch with reality until he re-learns how to live by immersing himself in popular culture. Teeming with references that are palpable, and emotions...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Button Poetry 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.6 HOLMack, John
Summary: A personal memoir about John Mack, the former CEO of Morgan Stanley, which recounts how he helped grow the company over four decades, fostered a collaborative culture, and led the company through the 2008 financial crisis.--adapted from cover page 2
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Element 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MACK, JOHN MACContents: The Peanut Butter Conspiracy: It's A Happening Thing -- Love: !Que Vida! -- The Monkees: She Hangs Out (Single Version) -- The Cryan' Shames: Mr. Unreliable (Single Version) -- Rose, Tim: Morning Dew -- The Spike-Drivers: Strange Mysterious Sounds -- The Blues Magoos: Pipe Dream -- The Blues Project: No Time Like The Right Time -- The Youngbloods: Merry-Go-Round -- Fowley, Kim: Strangers From...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Grapefruit Records 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: An adaptation of Alex Haley's "Roots", in which Haley traces his African American family's history from the mid-18th century to the Reconstruction era.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ROOLycia
Contents: Not here, not anymore -- You can never go home again -- Persephone -- Fur & thistle -- Hope is here -- Violent violet -- Bloody basin -- The long drive -- This is the end
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Silber
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK LYCMisia.
Contents: Garras dos sentidos (4:07) -- Dan=ca de mGagoas (4:12) -- EstGatua falsa (3:22) -- Fado do retorno (3:26) -- Nenhuma estrala caGiu (4;26) -- Litania (3:36) -- NSao me chamem pelo nome (4:16) -- Sete luas (3:18) -- Sou de vidro (3:30) -- Fado do retorno II (3:21) -- Da vida quero os sinais (3:53).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Detour 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/EUROPEAN MISBlackburne, Livia.
Summary: "As tensions rise within Forge's Council, and vicious Demon Rider attacks continue in surrounding villages, Kyra knows she must do something to save her city. But she walks a dangerous line between opposing armies: will she be able to use her link to theDemon Riders for good, or will her Makvani blood prove to be deadly? Kyra and Tristam face their biggest battle yet as they grapple with...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2015