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Summary: Performance of the opera about the complex medieval Doge of Genoa whose life was ruled by love of family and devotion to country.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Decca 2007
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1 available in Opera DVDs, Call number: DVD OPERA SIM(LIDDELL HART, SIR BASIL, ED.)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 1973
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 940.53 ILLDoyle, Arthur Conan
Contents: The case of George Ernest Thompson Edalji -- The case of Oscar Slater.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Prime Crime 2001
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.941 DOYBender, Robert M. (Robert Morton)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Washington Square Press 1967
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.2 BENChurchill, Winston
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 CHUGreen, Jen.
Summary: A humorous look at the polar expedition of Ernest Shackleton.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2001
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Set You Wouldn't 919.8 Green 2001Shackleton, Ernest Henry
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Benediction Classics 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 919.8 SHARoop, Connie.
Summary: Describes the events of the 1914 Shackleton Antarctic expedition when, after being trapped in a frozen sea for nine months, their ship, Endurance, was finally crushed, forcing Shackleton and his men to make a very long and perilous journey across ice and stormy seas to reach inhabited land.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2001
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED ROOBeattie, Owen.
Summary: Probes the tragic and mysterious fate of Sir John Franklin's failed expedition to find the Northwest Passage in 1845.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic/Madison Press Book 1992
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 919.804 BEAChurchill, Winston
Summary: Selected by his grandson, a compilation of some of the finest speeches by the indomitable former British Prime Minister encompasses his entire career and includes both well-known speeches as well as those never before published in popular form.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 941.082 CHUKerbel, Deborah
Summary: "One hundred years ago, juvenile diabetes was a death sentence for millions of people around the world, most of them children. this book tells the story the discovery of insulin, a treatment for this disease and one of the most impactful milestones in medical science. Frederick Banting was a young doctor who was haunted by the memories of the diabetic children he'd treated at Toronto's Hospital...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Owlkids Books Inc. 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 616.4 KERNewton, Isaac
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of California Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 531 NEWDoyle, Arthur Conan
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1980
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 828 DOYSummary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAUDoyle, Arthur Conan
Summary: Along the foggy and sinister streets of London and the mysterious London countryside, Sherlock Holmes and the good Doctor Watson are called upon to solve the seemingly unsolvable.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Stradivari Audio books 1999
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC DOYEdginton, Ian.
Summary: Graphic novel adaptation of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's mystery in which Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson travel to the bleak wastes of Dartmoor, England to solve the mystery surrounding the late Sir Charles Baskerville and a ghostly hound.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Publishing Co. 2009
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 EDGLabrecque, Ellen
Summary: Provides an introduction to the life of Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister during World War II.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 CHUMalory, Thomas
Summary: Thousands upon thousands of years ago, Welsh and English folklore told of an unusually brave, kind, and fair leader named King Arthur who protected his people from Saxon invaders in the fifth century. Medieval author Sir Thomas Malory collected, translated, and retold the folktales of King Arthur in his 1485 book Le Morte d’Arthur, which remains one of the most famous books of Arthurian legend...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Applesauce Press 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MALSchama, Simon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 SCHSummary: If you've ever wondered how to build a catapult or trebuchet, or wondered what you'd do with it once you've built one, then this book can help. Filled with anecdotes, plans, photographs, drawings and detailed descriptions of the workings and history of all the major types of catapults, these pages will help you get started in this fascinating hobby. You too will feel the joy of harnessing the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: RLT Industries 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 623 CATFitzgerald, E. Keith.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ontario Genealogical Society 1984