Washburn, Kawai Strong
Summary: When seven-year-old Noa Flores falls overboard on a cruise ship, a shiver of sharks quickly converge on the helpless boy. His mother, without thinking, jumps into the Pacific to save her son and bears witness to what can only be described as a miracle -- Noa being gingerly delivered to safety in the jaws of a shark. Years later, the effects of this incident still ripple through the community...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC WASGale, Heather
Summary: A tale based on a true story follows Ho'onani, a child who was born female but doesn't conform to either gender, and who wants to lead the hula chant at school, a traditionally male role.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GALSummary: The Final Season revolves around more court machinations, complicated relationships, and coup attempts. Catherine is still in charge, meeting with peasants and nobles to get input on her quest to modernize Russia. She₂s working on bonding with Peter and their young son Paul. Meanwhile, the sidelined Peter tries his hand at "First Husband" duties like hunting and inventing new cuisines but soon...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD GRESummary: Touki bouki: "A vivid, fractured portrait of Senegal in the early 1970s. ... two young lovers long to leave Dakar for the glamour and comforts of France, but their escape plan is beset by complications both concrete and mystical"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2013
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MARSummary: The four-part drama that tells the story of a seemingly placid New England town that is actually wrought with illicit affairs, crime and tragedy, all told through the lens of Olive, whose wicked wit and harsh demeanor mask a warm but troubled heart and staunch moral center. The story spans 25 years and focuses on Olive's relationships with her husband, Henry, the good-hearted and kindly town...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV OLIChen, Dawei.
Summary: Music to play in conjunction with chi gong meditation. This majestic weaving of hammered and plucked strings, flutes, delicate percussion and other traditional Chinese instruments is said to stimulate the flow of "chi" in the listener.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Wind Records 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD NEW AGE CHEK'wan
Summary: #1 Essence best selling author K'wan returns with the explosive fourth installment in the Animal saga. Animal, the gentle and kind-hearted family man, is still infamous for turning at any moment into a cold-blooded killer. Animal is the product of ruthless abuse and the unforgiving streets; he is the product of the world he (and everyone else) lives in. Is there anything that could push...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio, Inc. 2016
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Washburn, Donna.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: R. Rose 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.5638 WASSting
Contents: Fragile -- Thousand years -- Perfect love-- gone wrong -- All this time -- Hounds of Winter -- Don't stand so close to me -- When we dance -- Dienda -- Roxanne -- If you love somebody set them free -- Brand new day -- Fields of gold -- Moon over Bourbon Street -- If I ever lose my faith in you -- Every breath you take.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: A&M Records 2001
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK STIKawai, Kenji.
Contents: Making of cyborg (4:26) -- Ghosthack (5:13) -- Puppetmaster (4:18) -- Virtual crime (2:39) -- Ghost city (3:34) -- Access (3:14) -- Nightstalker (1:43) -- Floating museum (5:02) -- Ghostdive (5:50) -- Reincarnation (5:40) -- Bonus track (3:26).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony 2018
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL SHOW MUSIC GHOProng
Contents: Controller --Caprice -- Rude awakening -- Unfortunately -- Face value -- Avenue of the finest -- Slicing -- Without hope -- Mansruin -- Innocence gone -- Dark signs -- Close the door -- Proud division.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Epic Records 1996
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK PROSummary: Two of Japan's foremost contemporary cultural spokespersons met for an informal conversation with remarkable results. While their extended talk took place at a particular location at a particular moment in history, much of the content is timeless and universal. After popular acclaim in Japan, the transcript now makes its first appearance in English. Topics from the Contents: The meaning of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Daimon Verlag 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 895.609 HARSting
Contents: Bring on the night ; When the world is running down you make the best of what's still around (11:42) -- Consider me gone (4:51) -- Low life (4:05) -- We work the black seam (6:56) -- Driven to tears (6:59) -- The dream of the blue turtles; Demolition man (5:54) -- One world (not three) ; Love is the seventh wave (11:09) -- Moon over Bourbon Street (4:21) -- I burn for you (5:23) -- Another day...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: A&M 1986
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK STISting
Contents: Message in a bottle -- Can't stand losing you -- Englishman in New York -- Every breath you take -- Walking on the moon -- Fields of gold -- Every little thing she does is magic -- If you love somebody set them free -- Let your soul be your pilot (edit) -- Russians -- If I ever lose my faith in you -- When we dance (edit) -- Don't stand so close to me -- Roxanne -- Roxanne '97 (Puff Daddy remix)
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: A&M Records 1997
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK StiWashburne, Sophie
Summary: Both kids and adults often have strong feelings about children being given an allowance. Before young people take a side, it's important for them to learn the basic arguments and facts on both sides of this debate. They're able to do this with the help of balanced text that carefully presents opposing viewpoints and fact boxes that highlight information that can support an informed opinion....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 332.024 WASWashburn, Donna.
Summary: "These outstanding recipes run the gamut of exactly the type of baked goods those managing gluten intolerance crave - with a small twist. Based on extensive feedback, we've learned that gluten-free home bakers prefer small batches and yields from their efforts. The reasons vary from space constraints (since people managing gluten intolerance typically require more products, which take up...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: R. Rose 2011
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Place a hold to request this item.Washburn, Laura.
Summary: They enable the preparation of delicious meals quickly, cheaply, and efficiently because the food is cooked in liquid at temperatures far higher than in a conventional saucepan, effectively shortening cooking time by up to 70 percent. In addition, because the method seals in flavor, cheaper ingredients can be used to great effect and since the cooking time is far shorter you save time and gas...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ryland Peters & Small 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.58 WASStrong, Anthony.
Summary: Dr. Fisher is a brilliant young biochemist who spends his time studying the female orgasm in a quest to create a Viagra-like pill for women to cure female sexual dysfunction. But for all his candor about human sexuality, he really is a shy scientist and a beginner in the ways of love. Weeks away from launching the drug, a new test subject named Annie joins up, and for the first time, the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone 2009
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STRStrong, Cecily
Summary: "Cecily Strong had a special bond with her cousin Owen. And so she was devastated when, in early 2020, he passed away at age thirty from the brain cancer glioblastoma. Before Strong could attempt to process her grief, another tragedy struck: the coronavirus pandemic. Following a few harrowing weeks in the virus epicenter of New York City, Strong relocated to an isolated house in the woods...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2021
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1 available in Adult, Call number: LP B STRONG STRContents: Disc 1, Films 1-3. Zatōichi monogatari = Tale of Zatoichi (1962 ; 96 min.) / a Daiei Co. Ltd. production ; produced by Ikuo Kubodera ; screenplay by Minoru Inuzuka ; directed by Kenji Misumi -- Zoku Zatōichi monogatari = Tale of Zatoichi continues (1962 ; 72 min.) / a Daiei Co. Ltd. production ; produced by Ikuo Kubodera ; screenplay by Minoru Inuzuka ; directed by Kazuo Mori -- Shin Zatōichi...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC BLU-RAY FOREIGN BLINAshburn, Boni
Summary: Illustrations and simple, rhyming text explore the joys and challenges of having a twin.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ASHStrang, Em
Summary: Quinn is serving a life sentence for a crime he's convinced he hasn't committed. Surely the authorities have got it wrong, and when they find his childhood sweetheart, Andrea, his name will be cleared? His parole is drawing near when he receives a letter from Andrea's mother, who invites Quinn to share her home. It soon becomes clear that what appears to be a genuine act of forgiveness is...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Oneworld 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STRStrong, Cecily
Summary: "A powerful memoir from the Saturday Night Live cast member Cecily Strong about grieving the death of her cousin-and embracing the life-affirming lessons he taught her-amid the coronavirus pandemic"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2021