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Author: Nawrocki, Michael, voice actor. Vischer, Lisa, voice actor. Southerland, Stephanie, voice actor. Buckland, Kira, 1987- voice actor. Mann, David, 1966- voice actor.
Published: 2019
Call Number: BEST
Format: Video disc
Summary: Bob and Larry are preparing for their first Christmas show in Mr. Nezzer's theater, and the show seems to be headed for disaster. Bob begins to wonder how to celebrate christmas when everything is going wrong. It's when the Veggies go back to the very first Christmas, where times were tough, and things didn't seem to be working out, that they all earn the promise of Christmas, God is with them. It's a timeless story of hope that every family will enjoy.
Author: Leitch, David (Director), film director. Johnson, Dwayne, 1972- actor. Statham, Jason, 1967- actor. Elba, Idris, actor. Kirby, Vanessa, actor.
Published: 2019
Call Number: HOBBS
Format: Video disc
Summary: Ever since hulking lawman Hobbs, a loyal agent of America's Diplomatic Security Service, and lawless outcast Shaw, a former British military elite operative, first faced off, the duo have swapped smack talk and body blows as they've tried to take each other down. But when anarchist Brixton gains control of an insidious bio-threat that could alter humanity forever, these two sworn enemies will have to partner up to bring down the only guy who might be badder than themselves.
Author: Stupnitsky, Gene, film director, screenwriter. Eisenberg, Lee, screenwriter. Tremblay, Jacob, actor. Gordon, Molly, 1994- actor. Forte, Will, actor.
Published: 2019
Call Number: GOOD
Format: Video disc
Summary: After being invited to his first kissing party, twelve-year-old Max is panicking because he doesn't know how to kiss. Eager for some pointers, Max and his best friends Thor and Lucas decide to use Max's dad's drone to spy on a teenage couple making out next door. But when things go ridiculously wrong, the drone is destroyed. Desperate to replace it before Max's dad gets home, the boys skip school and set off on an odyssey of epically bad decisions.
Author: Aprahamian, Sallie, director. Molotnikov, Justin, director. Horsfield, Debbie, 1955- screenwriter. Ray, Michael, producer. Turner, Aidan, 1983- actor.
Published: 2019
Call Number: POLDARK SEASON 5 DISC 1-2
Format: Video disc
Summary: It is a new century and with it comes the promise of a hopeful future, but the past casts a long shadow over Cornwall. Following the death of Elizabeth, Ross Poldark resolves to put Westminster behind him and spend more time with the people he loves. However, when an old friend emerges with a plea for help, Ross is compelled to challenge the establishment again.
Author: Shadyac, Tom, film director. Hodge, Aldis, actor. Shepherd, Sherri, 1967- actor. Kinnear, Greg, 1963- actor. Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm), film distributor.
Published: 2019
Call Number: BRIAN
Format: Video disc
Summary: The inspirational true story, an All-American high school football star committed to USC who finds his life upended when he is wrongly convicted of a crime he didn't commit. Despite lack of evidence, Banks is railroaded through a broken justice system and sentenced to a decade of prison and probation. Years later, with the support of Justin Brooks and the California Innocence Project, Banks fights to reclaim his life and fulfill his dreams of playing in the NFL.
Author: Costner, Kevin, actor. Grimes, Luke, 1984- actor. Reilly, Kelly, actor. Paramount Pictures Corporation, distributor.
Published: 2019
Call Number: YELLOWST SEASON 2 DISC 1-2
Format: Video disc
Summary: Amid shifting alliances, unsolved murders, open wounds, and hard-earned respect, Dutton family patriarch John Dutton is determined to protect his ranch and his family's legacy by any means necessary.
Author: Farrant, Kim, film director. Davies, Luke, 1962- screenwriter. Regal, David (Screenwriter), screenwriter. Etting, Brian, film producer. Etting, Josh H., film producer.
Published: 2019
Call Number: ANGEL
Format: Video disc
Summary: A woman grieving over the death of her daughter loses grip of reality when she begins to think her girl may still be alive.
Author: Leitch, David (Director), film director. Johnson, Dwayne, 1972- actor. Statham, Jason, 1967- actor. Elba, Idris, actor. Kirby, Vanessa, actor.
Published: 2019
Call Number: HOBBS BLU-RAY
Format: Video disc
Summary: Ever since hulking lawman Hobbs, a loyal agent of America's Diplomatic Security Service, and lawless outcast Shaw, a former British military elite operative, first faced off, the duo have swapped smack talk and body blows as they've tried to take each other down. But when anarchist Brixton gains control of an insidious bio-threat that could alter humanity forever, these two sworn enemies will have to partner up to bring down the only guy who might be badder than themselves.
Author: Hamm, Nick, 1957- film director. Bateman, Colin, 1962- screenwriter. Tempest, Piers, 1973- film producer. Ruiz, Luillo, film producer. Feinstein, Brad, film producer.
Published: 2019
Call Number: DRIVEN
Format: Video disc
Summary: Inspired by true events, this is a wickedly comedic look at a bromance gone bad. Set in the opulence of early 1980s California, the story follows the meteoric rise of John DeLorean, and his iconic DeLorean Motor Company, through his friendship with charming ex-con turned FBI informant, Jim Hoffman.
Author: McPhail, John (Filmmaker), film director. McDonald, Alan (Screenwriter) McHenry, Ryan, screenwriter. Hunt, Ella, 1998- actor. Wiggins, Ben, actor.
Published: 2019
Call Number: ANNA
Format: Video disc
Summary: A zombie apocalypse threatens the sleepy town of Little Haven at Christmas, forcing Anna and her friends to fight, slash, and sing their way to survival, facing the undead in a desperate race to reach their loved ones. But they soon discover that no one is safe in this new world, and with civilization falling apart around them, the only people they can truly rely on are each other.
Author: Argott, Don, film director, screenwriter. Joyce, Sheena M., film director, screenwriter. Ardon, Tamir, screenwriter. Baldwin, Alec, 1958- actor. Charles, Josh, 1971- actor.
Published: 2019
Call Number: B DELOREAN
Format: Video disc
Summary: Money, power, politics, drugs, scandal, and fast cars: the incredible story of John DeLorean is the stuff of a Hollywood screenwriter's dreams. But who was the real John DeLorean? To some, he was a renegade visionary who revolutionized the automobile industry. To others, he was the ultimate con man. Interweaving archival footage with dramatic vignettes, loot at a man who gambled everything in pursuit of the American Dream.
Author: Krannich, Ronald L., author.
Published: 2020
Call Number: 650.144
Format: Books
Summary: Shows job seekers how to best handle red flags during the job interview -- speaking truth to power, turning weaknesses into strengths, scrubbing a sketchy background, preparing for sensitive interviews, and knowing what to say and do when confronted with red flag issues. Includes interview strategies, examples, stories, quizzes, questions, sample Q&A dialogues, and advice. - adapted from back cover.
Author: Murphy, Anna, 1972- author.
Published: 2019 2018
Call Number: 391.2
Format: Books
Summary: Shop better, buy less, and dress to tell the world this is me! Anna Murphy, Fashion Director of The Times, shares her tricks for dressing to feel confident and comfortable, look modern and fabulous, and define your personal style--without always resorting to black. When you dress, you stake your place in the world to a voice, a path, a future. Choose who you want to be and how to dress well accordingly. As Mark Twain said, There is no power without clothes. Anna draws on her years of inside fashion knowledge and style experience to help you work out your clothing happy place. What best flatters your body? What expresses your sense of self? And how do you build a sustainable wardrobe that will serve you day in, day out, for years to come? Explore why less is more; how to layer, the tricks of mixing and non-matching, and how to dress up neutrals. Follow Anna's tips on the 9-5 work wardrobe, what to wear for that special event, and how to carry off athleisure in style. Also discover the best length of dress or trousers for you, your perfect jeans, and how to invest in a handbag that you will use and love forever. Immerse yourself in this inspiring, realistic, and practical style book and you, too, will be able to throw chic outfits together effortlessly, have something you want to wear for every occasion, and create a wardrobe that, with occasional shopping forays, can last forever. Make fashion your friend!
Author: Powers, J. L. (Jessica Lynn), 1974- author.
Published: 2019
Call Number: Y POWERS
Format: Books
Summary: After her beloved grandmother's death, seventeen-year-old Khosi is left with an empty house, her younger sister, and her promise to finish school but violence in Imbali may take even that.
Author: Kelly, Vanessa, author.
Published: 2019
Call Number: PB KELLY
Format: Books
Summary: Being thrown over by the man she expected to marry was humiliating enough. Now that Donella Haddon, grandniece of the Earl of Riddick, has also proven a failure as a nun, she has no choice but to return to her family's estate. The brawny Highlander sent to escort her is brash, handsome, and the only thing standing between Donella and a gang of would-be kidnappers. But the scandal in her past can't be so easily outrun...Wealthy widower Logan Kendrick was expecting to meet a plain, pious spinster--not a gorgeous, sharp-tongued lass who can hold her own in any ambush. Though she's known as the Flower of Clan Graham, Donella is no shrinking violet. In fact, she might be the perfect woman to bring happiness back to his lonely little son's life, just in time for Christmas. But first he must protect her from ugly gossip and a mysterious threat--and convince her that their wild, unexpected desire is heaven sent.--
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