Willms, Russ
Summary: Auditioning animals to pull his sleigh for his first Christmas, Santa is dismayed to discover that no one seems quite right for the job, in this hilarious, behind-the-scenes story about Santa's reindeer crew.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WILSummary: Macbeth is the chef in a 3-star restaurant; Beatrice and Benedict are rival co-anchors; Titania and Bottom carouse in a tawdry theme resort; and Petruchio sets out to tame the conservative Kate in a politically incorrect marriage of convenience.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV SHASummary: In 1950s New York, a lonely private detective afflicted with Tourette's Syndrome ventures to solve the murder of his mentor and only friend.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY MOTCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOTCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE MOTCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Motherless 2020Willis, Connie.
Summary: When a time-travel lab suddenly cancels assignments for no apparent reason and switches around everyone's schedules, time-traveling historians Michael, Merope, and Polly find themselves in World War II, facing air raids, blackouts, unexploded bombs, dive-bombing Stukas, rationing, shrapnel, V-1s, and two of the most incorrigible children in all of history--to say nothing of a growing feeling...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2010
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILWillis, Connie.
Summary: A collection of 23 novellas and short stories by the author, including "It's a Wonderful Life," "Fire Watch," "Even the Queen," "The Last of the Winnebagos," "Nonstop to Portales," "Newsletter," "Just Like the Ones We Used to Know," "Cash Crop," "Daisy, in the Sun," "The Winds of Marble Arch," "The Soul Selects Her Own Society...," "A Letter from the Clearys," "Chance," "At the Rialto," and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILWillis, Jeanne.
Summary: A pessimistic cow is so resistant to a lamb's attempts to cheer her up that the previously happy-go-lucky lamb starts to feel just like the miserable cow.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC WILWillis, Jeanne.
Summary: When three little pups decide that their grandfather is old and boring, the old dog shows them that he has quite a few interesting tricks up his sleeve.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Andersen Press 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WILWillis, Sarah.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILWillis, Bruce
Summary: When a man seeks revenge for his daughter's murder, he sets off a war with a criminal and his gang.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distribution Solutions 2022
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie VendettaWillis, Connie
Summary: Francie is in Roswell, New Mexico, for her college roommate's UFO-themed wedding-- complete with a true-believer bridegroom. Aliens obviously don't exist. Imagine her surprise, then, when she is abducted by one. She's not the only victim of the alien's abduction spree. He has acquired a con man named Wade, a sweet little old lady with a casino addiction, a retiree with a huge RV and a love for...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey 2023
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILWillis, Connie
Summary: Ori's holidays are an endless series of elaborately awful meals cooked by her one-time stepfather Dave's latest bride. Attended by a loose assemblage of family, Ori particularly dreads Grandma Elving grandmother of Dave's fourth wife--and her rhapsodizing about the Christmas she worked at Woolworth's in the 1950s. And, of course, she hates being condescended to by beautiful, popular Sloane and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2020
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILWillis, Connie.
Summary: Journeying back in time to the year 1320, twenty-first-century Oxford woman Kivrin arrives in the past during the outbreak of a deadly epidemic.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2000
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC WILWillis, Jeanne
Summary: When a little rhino, who likes to make the rules, finds a tree bursting with fruit, he is not about to share it with any of the other animals since he is in charge, but it looks like things are about to change.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Nosy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WILWillis, Jeanne.
Summary: When Paddington arrives in London, he's excited to explore the city that he's heard so much about. Thanks to a stroke of luck, he meets Mr. and Mrs. Brown at the train station. They welcome him into their home and agree to help him find the explorer who visited his family in Peru. As Paddington sets out to search for the explorer and discover the many wonders in the city, he catches the eye of...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperFestival 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC BONWillis, Connie.
Summary: Sandra Foster studies fads, from Barbie dolls to the grunge look - how they start and what they mean. Bennett O'Reilly is a chaos theory scientist studying monkeys' group behavior. They both work for the HiTek corporation, strangers until a misdelivered package brings them together. It's a moment of synchronicity - if not serendipity - and they find themselves in a chaotic system of their own,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1997
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILWillis, Connie.
Summary: Theodora Baumgarten has just been selected as an IASA space cadet, and therein lies the problem. She didn't apply for the ultra-coveted posting, and doesn't relish spending years aboard the ship to which she's been assigned. But the plucky young heroine, in true Heinlein fashion, has no plans to go along with the program. Aided by her hacker best friend Kimkim, in a screwball comedy that has...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILWillis, Connie.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Subterranean Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILWillis, Connie.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam 1987
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WILWillis, Jeanne
Summary: Hom is the last of his kind. I don't know what kind of creature he is, and nobody knows he exists, apart from me. When a boy washes up on a desert island after a shipwreck, he is sure he's all alone in the world. But he soon discovers there's someone else living there: Hom, a peace-loving creature who has lost his family, too. Alone on the island together, they learn from each other and become...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Andersen Press USA 2022