Summary: Romero is the true story of the Catholic priest Archbishop Oscar Romero who lived in El Salvador during the political unrest in the 1970s. The government launched a 'terror campaign' against the guerillas in an attempt to crush them. Archbishop Romero's protests against governments' actions was perceived as disloyalty. As an example to others, the government began to destroy churches and murder...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Vision Video 2009
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ROMRogé
Summary: When Roger, a sausage dog who wishes he were human, opens a French fry stand, he hopes he will be so successful people will call him the "French Fry King."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROGSellet, Amanda
Summary: As a devotee of classic novels, Mary Porter-Malcolm knows all about Mistakes That Have Been Made, especially by her favorite literary heroines. When some new friends seem to be falling for the same tricks employed since the days of Austen and Tolstoy, she starts compiling the Scoundrel Survival Guide, to help them spot red flags in the dating department. But Mary is better at dishing out advice...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SELSellet, Amanda
Summary: "When a famed photojournalist shows up to document her family's 'Little Women Live!' attraction, Jo, who is rebelling against living in the shadow of her literary namesake, discovers that real life is much more complicated and messier than fiction"--Provided by publisher.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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Summary: At night when you are sleeping there's a party in your house. It's a pumping, jumping, funky bash when all the lights go out ... When the sun goes down, the Kitchen Disco starts up - and all the fruit in the fruit bowl come out to play! There are lemons who break-dance, tangerines who twirl and some very over-excited apples!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Faber and Faber Limited 2017
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE FOGFriis, Agnete
Summary: "Jacob, a middle-aged architect living in Copenhagen, is in the alcohol-soaked throes of a bitter divorce when he receives an unexpected call from his great-uncle Anton, who is in his nineties and still lives with his brother Anders on their rural Jutland farm--a place Jacob hasn't visited since the summer of 1978. Anton asks Jacob to answer the question that has haunted them both for decades:...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Soho Crime 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRIFromm, Pete
Summary: Beautifully written and well thought out, Fromm's debut novel captures the true strength in the bond between a brother and sister. With subtle humor and complete honesty, he portrays the heartbreaking reality of a family dealing with manic depression and a young boy's struggle to come to terms with his hero's failings.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picador 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FROSummary: 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
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWIFromm, Pete
Summary: "After setting aside his ambitions to stay home and care for his failing mother, a young man becomes a janitor so he can follow her into a nursing home, all the while attempting to uncover a secret and wonderful past for her."--BOOK JACKET. "An FAA investigator has spent his career listening to black-box tapes - "eavesdropping on what become their very last words on earth" - yet finds himself...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Picador USA 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FROFronis, Aly
Summary: A playful Halloween twist on the classic nursery rhyme, "If You're Happy And You Know It," features little monsters that show their spookiness by clapping hands, stomping feet, and snapping fingers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bee Books, an imprint of Bonnier Publishing Group 2016
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: BRDCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FRO BOARDFroud, Wendy
Summary: It is the morning of Midsummer Eve, and the young faery Sneezle wakes up promising that this year he will stay awake. Old Oak Wood is home to Titania and Oberon, the rulers, the old troll, faery godmothers and piskies, pookas and enchanted beasts. But it is also home to darker spirits. Sneezle seeks Uncle Starbucket to ask for a task to prepare for the celebration, but the good faery only tells...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FROFriis, Agnete
Summary: Jacob, a middle-aged architect living in Copenhagen, is in the alcohol-soaked throes of a bitter divorce when he receives an unexpected call from his great-uncle Anton, who is in his nineties and still lives with his brother Anders on their rural Jutland farm--a place Jacob hasn't visited since the summer of 1978. Anton asks Jacob to answer the question that has haunted them both for decades:...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2019
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FRIFriis, Agnete
Summary: Ella Nygaard, 27, has been a ward of the state since she was seven years old, the night her father murdered her mother. She doesn't remember anything about that night or her childhood before it--but her body remembers. The PTSD-induced panic attacks she now suffers incapacitate her for hours--sometimes days--at a time and leave her physically and psychically drained. After one particularly bad...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FRIFries, Hannah
Summary: "Fiona Lee's charming illustrations invites little ones to celebrate a wonderful tree, learn its name, and say thank you for the tree's joyful, natural gifts"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2021
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Summary: Dr. Fox, Henrietta Hen, and Nick Hare are worried when a pig moves into their building, but they are pleasantly surprised at what a good neighbor he turns out to be.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: FIC FRIFroeb, Lori.
Summary: "Meet Daisy the cat. She is so happy to be leaving the shelter with all those loud dogs. Travel along with her as she meets her new family, and discovers that 'Oh, no!' they have a dog too!" --
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Studio Fun International, Inc. 2015
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE FROFromm, Dave
Summary: "Four childhood friends reunite in the haunted hills of Western Massachusetts to revisit the ghosts of their past and solve the mysteries that occupied much of their youth"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tyrus Books 2016
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FROFromm, Pete
Summary: "A taciturn carpenter has been too busy putting the final details on others' homes to pay much attention to his own fixer-upper. But when his wife becomes pregnant with their first child, he realizes he'll need to apply his art closer to home. For Taz and Marnie, their dreams are coming into focus, sustained by their deep sense of love and now family. The blueprint for the perfect life eludes...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FROCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Fromm 2019Kross, Jaan.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: New Press 1993
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Summary: "Overachiever Luz 'Lulu' Zavala has straight As, perfect attendance, and a solid ten-year plan ... Middle sister Milagro wants nothing to do with college or a nerdy class field trip ... On a journey from Baltimore all the way to San Francisco, Lulu and Milagro will become begrudging partners as they unpack weighty family expectations ... and maybe even discover the true meaning of sisterhood"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer & Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC VELCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC VELFoges, Clare
Summary: "Swing on down and get all groovy, come and join the bathroom boogie! Starring: Mouthwash! Power shower! The toothbrushes! Loofah! Shampoo! With guest appearances from wash cloth & bubble bath!"--Back cover
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE FOGFoges, Clare
Summary: Woodstock with veg! The vegetables start waking up, they stretch and rise and shine; they set up lots of stages, 'cos it's VEGGIE PARTY time! Mud, rain, vegetables -- a winning combination.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Faber & Faber 2020
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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: JE FOGVischer, Frans.
Summary: When Fuddles the cat escapes from his house and goes to explore the great outdoors, his adventure is more taxing than he expected it to be.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E VISRous, Emma
Summary: "An addictive, highly commercial suspense novel featuring a grand estate, terrible secrets, and a young woman who bears witness to it all. If V.C. Andrews, Kate Morton, and Lexie Elliot had a love child, Emma Rous and THE AU PAIR would be it. Seraphine Mayes and her twin brother Danny were born in the middle of summer at their family's estate on the Norfolk coast. Within hours of their birth,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2019