Summary: Two families, who both grow sugar cane, have been squabbling over the ownership of a piece of land for years. The disagreement then turned violent. The Breveses, a much smaller family, have been suffering more than their rivals and a steady drop in sugar prices has also left the family with little but their pride. When the eldest son of the Breves family is killed, his father orders his...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2002
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN BEHSummary: After the unexpected death of his mother, Paco an aspiring actor from Sao Paulo, longs to leave his native Brazil. He accepts a delivery job from a shady antique dealer and travels to Lisbon carrying a violin filled with uncut diamonds.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Fox Lorber Films; distributed by Winstar TV & Video 2000
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN FORSummary: An inspirational adventure, based on the true story of two young men whose thrilling and dangerous road trip across Latin America becomes a life-changing journey of self-discovery.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal 2005
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2 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN MOTSummary: "Sexy Brazilian drama chronicling a love triangle between two best friends, Deco and Naldinho, and a sultry, beautiful young girl, Karinna. Burdened with unbridled passion, the threesome navigates the "lower city" of tropical Salvador da Bahia, stumbling through a treacherous landscape of sex and jealousy. Suffocated and unable to go on, the three must accept one another as lovers, adversaries...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Palm Pictures 2005
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LOWSummary: When a young boy witnesses his mother's accidental death, a lonely, retired school-teacher reluctantly takes the child under her wing. They then embark on a trip to find his father whom he has never met.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 1999
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN CENSummary: The world's top directors and some of America's top stars create a panoramic portrait of Paris. Find yourself transported by these sexy, romantic, haunting, dramatic, and beautiful stories.
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Publisher / Publication Date: First Look Home Entertainment 2007
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Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1980
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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 929.3749 SalteSalter, James.
Summary: A compilation of short fiction explores the themes of love, honor, friendship, sacrifice, memory, and abandon through the lives of a translator assisting in his wife's suicide, a rare books collector, a profoundly lonely married woman, and other characters.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: KNOPF 0000
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SALSalter, Colin
Summary: Remarkable Treks is a compendium of exhilarating walks from around the planet – some lasting weeks, some lasting just a few days, but all of them set against spectacular backdrops. Following the same format as the award winning Remarkable Road Trips and Remarkable Bike Rides, Colin Salter has assembled 52 of the world's top-rated trails. The treks range in length from one-day hikes, to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pavilion Books 2023
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 796.51 SALSalter, James.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Books 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SALSalter, James.
Summary: A reworked republication of a 1961 novel in which Cassada, a young newcomer to the 44th Fighter Squadron stationed in Germany in 1955, becomes the center of controversy and disaster.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2001
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SALSalter, Margaret
Summary: "Do you have a special place where you and your friends hang out, like a club? Would you be surprised to find out that bears have a club too? Find out what bear club members have in common."--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2021
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR RED SALFaller, Régis.
Summary: Polo the dog sets out from his home and enjoys many adventures, including sailing his boat on top of a whale, roasting hot dogs over a volcano, and taking a ride in a spaceship built from a mushroom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FALWallen, Morgan
Contents: disc 1. Sand in my boots -- Wasted on you -- Somebody's problem -- More surprised than me -- 865 -- Warning -- Neon eyes -- Outlaw (featuring Ben Burgess) -- Whiskey'd my way -- Wonderin' bout the wind -- Your bartender -- Only thing that's gone (featuring Chris Stapleton) -- Cover me up -- 7 summers -- More than my hometown --
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD PM Wallen 2021Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD WAL COUNTRYHaller, Robert
Summary: Vacation Bible School got a little out of hand this year. Laura: a teenage girl struggling to fit into her small, sleepy town in upstate New York, slowly drifting away from reality and into the secret life she inhabits online. Paul: a twentysomething wannabe rock star, back home from New York City, broke and jobless, living with his mother. April: a math teacher with two kids, running her...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HALFaller, Regis
Summary: While trying to retrieve his new book from a thieving alien, Polo has a series of adventures and eventually helps the alien and his people.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FALSalyer, Hannah
Summary: "Around the world, our ancient ancestors' mysterious art is left behind on cave walls, in rain forests, and with ink made from charcoal and crushed clay. These people told their stories in magnificent drawings that still speak to us today, echoing across generations. In her own stunning artwork that features the deserts of North America to the caves of Papua New Guinea, Hannah Salyer showcases...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709.01 SALCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 709.01 SALChain Wallet
Contents: Lost somewhere -- Final testament -- Ride -- Closer -- What everybody else could find -- Liminality -- Knowing eyes -- No ritual -- World I used to call mine-- Inner space
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Jansen
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK CHASalyer, Hannah
Summary: Discusses how creatures thrive in packs hunt in groups to confuse predators.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 591.5 SALWaller, Thomas (Fats Waller)
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: 1933
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMWaller, Thomas Fats Waller)
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Mills Music, Inc. 1929
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSalter, James.
Summary: Returning to America after World War II, former naval officer Philip Bowman finds a position as a book editor and loses himself in a world of intimate connections and surprising triumphs until he is betrayed by the woman he loves.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SALSalter, James.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.013 SALSalter, Mark
Summary: A tribute to the late Senator by one of his most trusted confidantes draws on elements from McCain's early biography as well as his later-in-life political philosophies to discuss his peripatetic youth, naval service and private life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020