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Werlin, Nancy

Summary: Planning is Zoe Rosenthal's superpower. She has faith in a properly organized to-do list and avoids unnecessary risks. Her mental checklist goes something like this: 1) Meet soulmate: DONE! 2) Make commitment: DONE! 3) Marriage: TO COME! (after college). She isn't sure which college yet, but it will have a strong political science department, since her perfect boyfriend, Simon, plans to "save...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2021

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC WER

Harper, Janelle

Summary: "A picture book that recognizes the beauty of the bodegas, subways, and playgrounds that characterize everyday life in the Bronx and pays homage to the ways that its residents have shaped pop culture through music, visual art, and dance"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2024

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McLeef, Tina

Summary: Descendants 2 fans will adore this all-new Spell Book. When Mal first got to Auradon, she used her spell book to try and destroy the place, and then she used it to fit in there. And then it fell into the wrong hands. . . Or should we say tentacles? This spell book has been completely updated with fresh spells, plus brand new comments, photos, and inside information from villain kids Mal, Evie,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2017

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

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Summary: Follow a 10-year-old urban revolutionary, Huey, and his hip-hop obsessed little brother, Riley, as they move to the suburbs with their unwise old granddad, Robert Freeman. In this quiet neighborhood, the laughs, pop culture and pretensions, from Martin Luther King to Chicken flu, from Santa Claus to bullying, no taboo is left untouched. Includes a compilation CD "The Boondocks: Music from the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2014

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Smith, Ali

Summary: A girl's friendship with an older neighbor stands at the center of this multifaceted meditation on aging, art, love, and affection.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC SMI

Gillen, Kieron

Summary: "Modernist poets trapped in an Agatha Christie Murder Mystery. The Romantics gathering in Lake Geneva to resurrect the dead. What really happened during the fall of Rome. The Lucifer who was a nun, hearing Ananke's Black Death confession. As we approach the end, we start to see the full picture." --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Image Comics Inc. 2019

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Summary: This is an anthology of short memoir comics about modern indigenous life, with some fiction or fictionalized memories mixed in.--Publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Iron Circus Comics 2024

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 920 IND

Baker, Dave

Summary: Who is MARY TYLER MOOREHAWK? How did she save the world from a dimension-hopping megalomaniac? Why was her TV show canceled after only nine episodes? These are just a few of the questions that young journalist Dave Baker begins to ask himself as he unravels the many mysteries surrounding the obscure comic book Mary Tyler MooreHawk. However, his curiosity grows into an obsession when he...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Top Shelf Productions, an imprint of IDW Publishing 2024

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

Summary: A documentary of the Rolling Stones' 1969 tour of the United States, focusing on a free concert at the Altamont Speedway in California where a young man was killed during violence between the crowd and the Hell's Angels hired to "keep order." A disturbing portrait of one aspect of the rock and drug culture of the late 60's.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC GIM

Law, Jude

Summary: Spanning eighteen years, traces the career of a pop star, from her rise to stardom as a teenager to her personal and familial struggles in later years.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entert. 2019

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE VOX

Summary: A sketch-comedy series that parodies life in Portland, Oregon.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV POR

Alden, Sam.

Summary: Two exquisite stories drawn in Sam Alden's signature, flowing, and lush pencil style. In "Hawaii 1997," few words are spoken, but Alden's imagery evokes the magic of a night-time encounter at a Hawaiian resort. In "Anime" he explores the complicated dynamics of pop culture obsession.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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

Shaw, Dash

Summary: An ode to that defining element of fandom: the "costume play" of anime and comic convention culture. Also features Shaw's short story, "My entire high school sinking into the sea," a precursor to the Cosplayers stories and the source material for the motion picture of the same name, in addition to other surprises.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books, Inc. 2017

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

Willis, 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 WIL

Summary: In 1980s Chicago, a 10-year-old sets out on a quest to get the Christmas gift of his generation: the latest and greatest video game system.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2022

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY EIG

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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: DVD EIG

Summary: A hit sketch comedy series that is driven by hilarious character-based shorts, all of which take place in "Portlandia", the creators' dreamy and absurd rendering of Portland, Oregon, where 90s culture reigns supreme and political correctness is all the rage.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Video Service Corp. 2013

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV POR

Summary: Includes all ten episodes of the second season of Portlandia, the hit sketch comedy series created and written by, and starring Fred Armisen of Saturday Night Live and Carrie Brownstein from the band Sleater-Kinney. This season, the two continue skewering the weird and wonderful residents of Portland, Oregon, as well as hipsters everywhere.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Video Services Corp. 2012

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV POR

Summary: The hit sketch comedy driven by a series of hilarious character-based shorts all of which take place in the creators' dreamy and absurd rendering of Portland, Oregon--where '90s culture reigns supreme and political correctness is all the rage.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV POR

Lipsyte, Sam

Summary: Hark Morner, the unwitting guru behind "Mental Archery"--a combination of mindfulness, mythology, fake history, yoga, and archery--is set to be raised to near-messiah status, a role for which he is woefully underprepared.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2019

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC LIP

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LIP

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Lipsyte 2019

Tingle, Chuck

Summary: "Bury Your Gays is a heart-pounding new novel from USA Today bestselling author Chuck Tingle about what it takes to succeed in a world that wants you dead. Misha knows that chasing success in Hollywood can be hell. But finally, after years of trying to make it, his big moment is here: an Oscar nomination. And the executives at the studio for his long-running streaming series know just the thing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nightfire, Tor Publishing Group 2024

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Piazza, Tom

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ReganBooks 2003

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PIA

Wallace, David Foster.

Summary: The year is 1990 and the place is a slightly altered Cleveland, Ohio. Lenore's great-grandmother has disappeared with twenty-five other inmates of the Shaker Heights Nursing Home. Her beau, and boss, Rick Vigorous, is insanely jealous, and her cockatiel, Vlad the Impaler, has suddenly started spouting a mixture of psycho-babble, Auden, and the King James Bible.--Publisher's description.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WAL

Summary: A sketch-comedy series that parodies life in Portland, Oregon.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Unobstructed View Inc. 2018

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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV POR

Summary: Contains a series of hilarious character-based shorts all of which take place in 'Portlandia,' where '90s culture reigns supreme and political correctness is all the rage.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Video Services Corp. 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV POR

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