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Summary: The aim of these lectures is to make viewers feel welcome and comfortable in the company of paintings. By focusing on 65 masterpieces of Western painting, Professor William Kloss offers a vivid, visceral encounter with genius, shining light on the unique technical, stylistic, and expressive achievements of each painting. From the 14th century to the 20th, the images are examined for their...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Teaching Company 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Great DVD 759 World 2010

Dakin

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 0000

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Dorham, Kenny

Contents: Stage west / Kenny Dorham (8:27) -- I'm an old cowhand / Johnny Mercer (4:13) -- Stella by starlight / Washington, Young (5:06) -- Delilah / Livingston, Evans, Young (4:30) -- Butch's blues / Kenny Dorham (3:45) -- Lazy afternoon / Moross, Latouche (3:14) -- Six bits / Manny Alban (4:49) -- When Sunny gets blue / Fisher, Segal (4:41) -- Turbo / Davis (3:48).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Fresh Sound Records 1992

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ DOR

Dauwd

Contents: Macadam therapy -- Leitmotiv -- Murmure -- Glass jelly -- Analogische memories -- Unconscious -- Theory of colours

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Technicolour 2017

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC DAU

Summary: It's hard enough to adjust to a big move -- even harder when it's to New York City -- and harder still when there's a singing crocodile living in your attic! Josh Primm isn't making friends easily, so he's glad that Lyle is willing, but their menacing neighbor is determined to rid the neighborhood of the reptile.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2022

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2 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY LYL

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Family LYL

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Lyle

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

Enslow, Anne.

Summary: "Explores songs of the colonial period in their historical context."

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing, Inc. 2000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK ENS

Winslow-King, Luke.

Contents: Fall down the boulder -- Traces stay -- Spring and fall (to a young child) -- Staying people stay going people go -- Flood waltz -- Pigeon -- Horse stumble fall -- Our yes -- Learning song

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Earthwork 0000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD LOCAL WIN

Morosinotto, Davide

Summary: "Twins Viktor and Nadya are twelve years old when Hitler's Germany declares war on the Soviet Union. With little notice, the city's children are evacuated on trains that are meant to take them to safety. Shockingly, Viktor and Nadya are separated, and disaster befalls them both. As the terrible confilect rages, each embarks on a desperate race across snow and ice, struggling through the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MOR

Ovid

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Indiana University Press 1957

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 871.2 OVI

Ovid

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Johns Hopkins University Press 1994

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 873.01 OVI

Sierakowiak, Dawid.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1996

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5318 SIE

Davids, Kenneth

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Griffin 2001

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.3373 DAV

Longo, Davide

Summary: In this dystopian, post-apocalyptic literary novel, Italy is on the brink of collapse: borders are closed, banks are refusing to distribute money to their clients, the postal service is shuttered, and food supplies are running short. Armed gangs of drug-fueled youth rampage through the countryside as the nation descends into chaos.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: MacLehose Press 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LON

Davids, Sharice

Summary: Rich, vivid illustrations by Ojibwe Woodland artist Pawis-Steckley are delivered in a graphic style that honors Indigenous people. The bold artwork adds impact to the compelling text. (Kirkus starred review) The prose is reminiscent of an inspirational speech ("Everyone's path looks different"), with a message of service that includes fun biographical facts, such as her love of Bruce Lee....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021

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Ovid

Summary: Ovid's poem brings together an array of mythological tales, ingeniously linked by the idea of transformation, often as a result of love or lust, in which men and women find themselves magically changed into new and sometimes extraordinary beings. Beginning with the creation of the world and ending with the deification of Augustus, Ovid interweaves many of the best known myths and legends of...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audiobooks 2008

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: 871.01 OVI

Hartman, Davida

Summary: The Growing Up Book for Boys explains the facts behind the growth spurts, body changes and mood swings of adolescence for boys aged 9-14 on the autism spectrum. The pre-teen and teenage years are a confusing time when bodies start acting with a will of their own, friendships change and crushes start to develop. Using direct literal language and cool colour illustrations, this book tells boys...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2015

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Davidi, Guy

Summary: Bil'in villager Emad Burnat documents the Palestinian struggle when he buys a camera to record the birth of his youngest son and he then films the turmoil and destruction happening around him as his village is threatened by encroaching Israeli settlements.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino Lorber 2013

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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FIV
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF FIV

Davids, Sharice

Summary: This inspiring picture book autobiography tells the remarkable story of Sharice Davids, one of the first Native American women elected to Congress and the first LGBTQ congressperson to represent Kansas.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 DAV

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 DAV

Summary: "Antonio, a successful but cash-poor merchant, approaches Shylock, a wealthy moneylender, for a loan to help his young friend Bassanio woo the fair Portia. Despite being longtime enemies, Shylock grants the request, but demands one pound of Antonio's flesh if the debt is not repaid on time. When Antonio defaults on the loan, Shylock seeks what is legally owed him but soon learns that those to...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Classics 2005

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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MER

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Merchant 2005

Dalin, David G.

Summary: In 1921, the beneficiary of an appointment the British would live to regret, Haj Amin al-Husseini became the mufti of Jerusalem, the most eminent and influential Islamic leader in the Middle East. For years, al-Husseini fomented violence in the region against the Jews he loathed and wished to destroy. Forced out in 1937, he eventually found his way to the country whose legions he desperately...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2008

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.94 DAL

Summary: Forensic pathologist Dr. Nariman's car accidentally injures a motorcyclist's eight-year-old son. He offers to take the child to a clinic, but the father refuses his help and his money. A few days later, in the hospital where he works, Dr. Nariman learns that the boy has died under suspicious circumstances. His existential dilemma: is he responsible for the death, or did the child die of another...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN NO

Denson, Bryan

Summary: "A high-speed, high-stakes account of [the] riveting true story of a father's deception, a son's loyalty, and the terrible costs of betraying both country and kin"--Back jacket flap.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2015

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364 DEN

Denson, Bryan

Summary: Recounts the case of the Unabomber and the FBI agent that was insrumental to bringing him to justice.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2019

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 364.152 DEN

Meslow, Scott

Summary: "From culture writer and GQ contributor Scott Meslow, an in-depth celebration of the romantic comedy's modern golden era and its role in our culture, tracking the genre from its heyday in the 80s and the 90s, its slow decline in the 2000s, and its explosive reemergence in the age of streaming, featuring exclusive interviews with the directors, writers, and stars of the iconic films that defined...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 MES

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