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Campbell, Nicola I

Summary: Shi-shi-etko, a Native American girl, spends the last four days before she goes to residential school learning valuable lessons from her mother, father, and grandmother, and creating precious memories of home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books, House of Anansi Press, [2005] 2005

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CAM

Kweller, Ben.

Contents: How it should be (Sha sha) -- Wasted & ready -- Family tree -- Commerce, TX -- In other words -- Walk on me -- Make it up -- No reason -- Lizzy -- Harriet's got a song -- Falling.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: ATO Records 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK KWE

Summary: Mija is a beautiful woman in her sixties who moves gracefully through life, contemplating a trivial daily routine that is ill-suited to her refined persona. On a whim, Mija enrolls in a poetry class at the local cultural center and begins a personal quest to find the perfect words to describe her feelings. However, she's appreciate the wonders of the natural world, but a school girl's suicide...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kino International 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN POE

Summary: Due to a traditional preference for male offspring, rural China now suffers from a shortage of women - and, in turn, an increase in kidnapping and human trafficking. This documentary follows a determined Chinese investigator as he attempts to locate and free a young trafficking victim. In the process, viewers learn about the problem of human trafficking and its mechanisms, which feed brothels...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008

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Summary: Just as Guei, a bicycle messenger, makes his final payment for the silver mountain bike loaned by his company, he finds it stolen. After endless searching Guai discovers his bicycle is now in the hands of Jian, who bought the bicycle with stolen money. The bicycle represents an escape for both from the competitive pressures of their lives. For Guei, it means access to a job, an income, and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Arc Light Films 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BEI

Summary: An attractive and successful ophthalmologist quits her job and places a personal ad in the newspaper. She has a specific purpose in her ad - she is looking for marriage. After a series of blind dates with men who are either lonely, desperate, strange, perverted, or all of the above, what she really wants is her mysterious ex-lover to came back to her.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN PER

Summary: Watch an epic action feature inspired by the life and times of the legendary kung fu master, Ip Man, who mentored Bruce Lee. The story spans the tumultuous Republican era that followed the fall of China's last dynasty, a time of chaos, division, and war that was also the golden age of Chinese martial arts.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN GRA

Freedman, Deborah (Deborah Jane)

Summary: "Shy loves birds, but he's only ever read about them in books. When a real bird finally comes along, he's dying to meet her, but he's too afraid to get leave the gutter of the book. Can he put aside his fears, step out onto the page, and get to know her?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FRE

Burkhart, Kiersi

Summary: "The beautiful gray gelding Shy Guy is just as afraid of people as Hanna is of horses, but when a greedy local couple steal him, only Hanna and her friend can get him back"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Darby Creek 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Urushibara, Yuki.

Summary: Mushi have been around since shortly after life came out of the primordial ooze. They're everywhere; some live behind your eyelids, some eat silence, some kill, and some drive men mad. Ginko is a mushishi, or mushi master, and has the ability to help those who are plagued by mushi.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 MUS

Shi, Maggie

Summary: Collection of classic recipes adapted for a slow cooker. "Slow cooker food conjures images of meat and potatoes--using a different sauce every day doesn't hide the fact that it's pot roast again. But who has time for incredibly complex recipes with dozens of ingredients? Home cooks can take back the slow cooker with these midcentury family favorites, updated for today's tastes and adapted to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Countryman Press, a division of W.W. Norton & Company, Independent Publishers Since 1923 2016

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.58 SHI

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