Summary: The beautiful widow Susan Vernon has come to the estate of her in-laws to wait out colorful rumors about her dalliances circulating through polite society. Whilst there, she decides to secure a husband for herself and her rather reluctant debutante daughter, Frederica.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Summary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWI

Béchard, Deni Y. (Deni Yvan)

Summary: "Kabul: Ten years after 9/11. Dismembered by decades of war and jerry-rigged by foreign aid, the city is flooded by journalists, relief workers, and messianic idealists living cheek by jowl in sterile compounds. They throw parties, sell their stories before they happen, trying to save others and redeem themselves. Outsiders addicted to the compulsive thrill of self-invention in a dangerously...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Milkweed Editions 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BEC

Summary: On the last day of high school, mild-mannered English teacher Andy Campbell tries to keep it together amidst senior pranks, a dysfunctional administration, and budget cuts that put jobs on the line. Then he accidentally crosses his much tougher and deeply feared colleague, Ron Strickland, who challenges Campbell to an old-fashioned throw down. News of the fight spreads like wildfire and it ends...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Bros. Home Entertainment 2017

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Richer, Dan

Summary: "Pizza is simple: dough, sauce, cheese, toppings. But inside these ordinary ingredients lies a world of extraordinary possibility. With The Joy of Pizza, you'll make the best pizza of your life."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Voracious 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.8248 RIC

Richards, Dan

Summary: An overworked stuffed bunny strikes out on a quest for fame and appreciation, only to realize that home is where he belongs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RIC

Richards, Dan

Summary: Who knew there was a problem with not being scared of monsters? The hero of this story knows it--all too well. Because he's not scared, the monsters think he's one of them. And now, they're way too friendly. They want to share everything! Which is, of course, a disaster. Good thing there's a terrified little brother to come to the rescue. With an understated text and hilarious illustrations,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC RIC

Summary: Show Boat: When Julie La Verne and her husband Steve Baker are forced to leave the showboat Cotton Blossom, they are replaced by the Captain's daughter, Magnolia, and Gaylord Ravenal, a notorious gambler. Magnolia and Ravenal fall in love, marry, leave the boat and move to Chicago. They live off Ravenal's earnings from gambling. After they go broke, Gaylord feels guilty and leaves Magnolia, not...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Home Video 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS GRE

Contents: Largo / Schulz (3:35) -- Adagio / Holt Sombach (Quatuor Rosamonde) (5:36) -- Rondeau / Reichardt (Quatuor Rosamonde ; Marc Marder, double bass) (6:35) -- Sonata no. 3. Récit. Andantino amoroso / Naumann (3:55) -- Adagio K.V. 356 (K.V.617a) (3:07) ; Adagio und Rondo K.V.617 (Philippe Bernold, flute ; Maurice Bourgue, oboe ; Jean Sulem, viola ; Xavier Gagnepain, cello) (12:09) / Mozart --...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: The final section in the series, Part 7 details the skeptical and critical answers reached in the second half of the twentieth century to the questions posed in the previous fifty years. This section covers the work of late twentieth-century philosophers and theorists who focused on two critical features of modernity. One issue focused on modern political theory and practice. The other focused...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Co. 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 109 GRE

Summary: To stop a racist killer Shaft's got to track down the only eyewitness that can put the bad guy behind bars. As Shaft closes in, so does the danger. Up against corrupt cops and venomous druglords Shaft's out to make crime pay up.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2000

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Contents: Yorckscher Marsch / Ludwig van Beethoven ; arr. J. Schade (2:32) -- Torgauer Marsch / anonym. (3:09) -- O du mein Österreich / Ferdinand Preis ; nach Franz von Suppé ; arr. L. Doblinger (2:10) -- Unter dem Grillenbanner / Wilhelm Lindemann ; nach Johann Strauß ; arr. K. Schmidt (2:43) -- Des Grossen Kurfürsten Reitermarsch / Cuno Graf von Moltke (3:04) -- Pariser Einzugsmarsch / Johann Heinrich...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Deutsche Grammophon 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Bak, Richard

Contents: Eternal thanks -- Here and gone -- Boneyards.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 393.1 BAK

Bak, Richard

Summary: "Henry and Edsel is the first biography to focus on both the legendary founder of the Ford Motor Company and the son who led the company's transformation from successful manufacturer to business empire. Author Richard Bak offers a daring new perspective on the human drama that changed the shape of Ford. He examines the ongoing friction between Henry and Edsel over adapting to a changing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: WILEY 0000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 338.7 BAK

Bak, Richard

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wayne State University Press 1991

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: MI 796.357 BAK

Bak, Richard

Summary: Professional sports have played an important part in the history of the people and the City of Detroit since the turn of the century. Detroit sports teams have given the city a unique identity and provided the means to gain both a sense of community pride and a unity of spirit. At no other time was this more evident than during the decades from the 1920s through the 1950s, when Detroit teams...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arcadia 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.434 BAK

Bak, Richard

Summary: "The trans-Atlantic air race of 1927 and the flight that made Charles Lindbergh a hero. The race to make the first nonstop flight between the New York and Paris attracted some of the most famous and seasoned aviators of the day, yet it was the young and lesser known Charles Lindbergh who won the $25,000 Orteig Prize in 1927 for his history-making solo flight in the Spirit of St. Louis. Drawing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.13 BAK

Bak, Richard

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Huron River Press 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 BAK

Summary: "Open Britain's most famous door for a glimpse at the personal affairs that have unfolded over the centuries inside Number 10 Downing Street. Spanning the Napoleonic era to the 1920s, each episode tells the story of a great public statesman, and of the private individual whose passions, hopes, and fears played out within the narrow confines of Number 10"--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Acorn Media 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV NUM

Bak, Richard

Summary: The book hockey fans have long awaited! This is the first history of the Detroit Redwings, the only hockey franchise in the fabled "Original Six" never to have had a full-blown history written about it. At last, sports writer Richard Bak fills the gap. He weds an exciting narrative and statistical tables with more than 300 color and b&w photos stretching back to the team's origin in 1926.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Taylor Pub. Co. 1997

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 796.96 BAK

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.962 BAK

Bak, Richard

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: UWAYN 0000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 796.357 BAK