Summary: Set in 1961 when Kempton Bunton, a 60-year-old taxi driver, stole Goya's portrait of the Duke of Wellington from the National Gallery in London. It was the first (and remains the only) theft in the Gallery's history. Kempton sent ransom notes saying that he would return the painting on condition that the government agreed to provide television for free to the elderly. What happened next became...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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Summary: Algeria-born French intellectual Hélène Cixous is a feminist legend, a May 68 activist, and a major postmodern author. With friends like the philosopher Jacques Derrida, the artist Adel Abdessemed, and stage director Ariane Mnouchkine, Cixous examines the wounds of our time while allowing us to hear the cry of literature. In his "road movie" documentary EVER, RÊVE, HÉLÈNE CIXOUS, director...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DOC EVESummary: A small-town Michigan lawyer takes on a difficult case: that of a young Army lieutenant accused of murdering the local tavern owner who he believes raped his wife. A gripping, envelope-pushing courtroom potboiler, Anatomy of a Murder was groundbreaking for the frankness of its discussion of sex. More than anything else, it is a striking depiction of the power of words. With its outstanding...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY DRAMA ANASummary: A small-town Michigan lawyer takes on a difficult case: that of a young Army lieutenant accused of murdering the local tavern owner who he believes raped his wife. A gripping, envelope-pushing courtroom drama, Anatomy of a murder was groundbreaking for the frankness of its discussion of sex. More than anything else, it is a striking depiction of the power of words. With its outstanding...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2012
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ANAWellesley, Mary
Summary: "The Gilded Page is the story of the written word in the pre-Gutenberg age. Ranging from the earliest intact book in Europe, to the only known literary manuscript to be written in Shakespeare's hand, scholar Mary Wellesley reveals the secret lives of these literary and artistic treasures. Traipsing through the remarkable history, she recounts fires (the only surviving Beowulf manuscript is...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word WellesleyWellington, Monica
Summary: "A fun story with maps and mazes shows children where their food comes from"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2022
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Summary: "A large alien object has entered the solar system on a straight course toward Earth. It has made no attempt to communicate and is ignoring all transmissions. Out of time and out of options, NASA turns to former Mission Commander Sally Jansen. Jansen was their leading astronaut, until a mission to Mars ended in disaster. Haunted by her failure, she lives in quiet anonymity, convinced her days...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC WELWallington, Jack
Summary: "Not all weeds are ugly uncontrollable brutes. Yes, they can be difficult and intimidating, but by learning how to grow weeds in unexpected ways you will become a better gardener with a more interesting garden. This book profiles over 50 weeds and shows you surprising ways to grow them, no matter what your garden type: from borders to boxes, sunny to shady, poor soil to rich, tropical to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Laurence King Publishing 2019
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Summary: "A young girl visits a park in the autumn to collect fallen leaves. She identifies various trees by the shapes of their leaves and pastes her collection into her own leaf book"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2015
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Summary: Annie the apple farmer saves her most beautiful apples to sell fresh at the farmers' market.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2004
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Summary: During the night, all the objects in the house wake up and cause an uproar.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 1997
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Summary: Simple text and illustrations depict the nighttime activities of young rabbits.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WELBillington, Cecil.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cranbrook Institute of Science 1968
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Millington, Mil.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Villard Books 2003
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder's Mouth Press 2004
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder's Mouth Press 2007
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Summary: Suzette sells a variety of her crepes, or French pancakes, from the street cart she takes all over Paris. Includes a recipe, a short glossary of French words used, brief notes on Paris sites, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2004
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Summary: With vegetables from her own garden and other fresh ingredients, Sally mixes and bakes hot and bubbly pizzas for her customers to take home or eat in her pizzeria.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2006
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Summary: "'You must work twice as hard to get half as much.' Adina Walker has known this the entire time she's been on scholarship at the prestigious Edgewater Academy--a school for the rich (and mostly white) upper class of New England. It's why she works so hard to be perfect and above reproach, no matter what she must force beneath the surface. Even one slip can cost you everything. And it does. One...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster BFYR 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC WELWellington, Monica
Summary: "A young dancer writes a letter to a ballerina she admires"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Holiday House 2019
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Summary: Annie the apple farmer saves her most beautiful apples to sell fresh at the farmers' market.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2004
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Summary: Annie is a very busy apple farmer. She bakes yummy treats with the apples she picks and saves her most beautiful apples to sell fresh at the farmers' market. Includes three recipes using apples.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2004
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Contents: Op. 9 (17:00) -- Op. 15 (14:00) -- Op. 27 (12:00) -- Op. 32 (11:00) -- Op. 37 (14:00) -- Op. 48 (14:00) -- Op. 55 (12:00) -- Op. 62 (13:00) -- Op. 72 (4:40).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Red Seal 1984
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD CLASSICAL CHOElkington, James.
Contents: Up of stairs -- Invention -- Dim recollection -- The narrowing of Grey Park -- The unhaunted Williams -- Carrots -- Reel around the fountain -- Great big God of hands -- Fleurette Africaine -- Bee's thing -- Rough purr -- Stren & earnest -- Slow train.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Paradise of Bachelors 2015