Thursday, November 6, 2008

Billboard Music Awards

The Billboard Music Awards will be held on November, 20th to honor some of the most popular artists in music today. Try some of these CDs to sample a few of the nominees:

Lost Highway by: Bon Jovi

Call Me Irresponsible by: Buble, Michael

Magic by: Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band

Breakout by Miley Cyrus

A Little Bit Longer by the Jonas Brothers

Tuesday, November 4, 2008

New Quick Flicks for the Week of November 4, 2008


Do you want to know the newest DVD titles available at your library? Check here to find the newest Quick Flicks released at the Gail Borden Library. This fast turnover, no reserves collection is where you will find multiple copies of the most popular DVDs.

Book Cover The Edge of Heaven
By Akin, Faith
2001/08 - Strand
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When his father accidentally kills a prostitute, Nejat seeks out the woman's 27-year-old daughter, Ayten, to make amends. Nejat focuses his search in Turkey, but Ayten, part of a closely scrutinized activist group, has already fled to Germany. ...More

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Get Smart
By Segal, Peter
2008/08 - Warner Brothers
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When the identities of secret agents from Control are compromised, the Chief promotes hapless but eager analyst Maxwell Smart and teams him with stylish, capable Agent 99, the only spy whose cover remains intact. Now, they must work together to thwart the evil plans of KAOS and its crafty operative Siegfried. ...More

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The Scorpion King 2
By Mulcahy, Russell
Couture, Randy
Copon, Michael
2008/08 - Universal Home Video
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When a young Mathayus witnesses his father's death at the hands of the king (Randy Couture), his quest for vengeance transforms him into the most feared warrior of the ancient world. ...More

Book Cover Tinker Bell
By Raymond, Bradley
Huston, Anjelica
Chenoweth, Kristin
2008/10 - Buena Vista Home Entertainment
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Enter the magical world of fairies and meet the enchanting creatures of Pixie Hollow, who nurture nature and bring about the change of the seasons. Changing the colors of the leaves, moving a sunbeam to melt snow, waking animals from their winter slumber, or giving a patch of sproutlings a sprinkle of water are all within the realm of these seasonal specialists. Tinker Bell thinks her fairy talent as a tinker isn't as special or important as the other fairies' talents. But when Tink tries to change who she is, she creates nothing but disaster! With encouragement from her friends Rosetta, Silvermist, Fawn and Iridessa, Tink learns the key to solving her problems lies in her unique tinker abilities -- and discovers that when she¢¬¢s true to herself, magical things can happen. ...More



Monday, November 3, 2008

Now Showing at the Gail Borden Public Library


The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Monday, November 10, 2008 at 11:00am

A tenderfoot Eastern lawyer gets credit for shooting the worst outlaw in Shinbone. Directed by John Ford.





Check out other classic westerns with John Wayne


Book Cover The Searchers
By Ford, John
Wayne, John
2007/05 - Warner Home Video
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A Confederate veteran and his part-Cherokee partner search five years for a kidnapped girl. Directed by John Ford. ...More

Book Cover Stagecoach
By Ford, John
Wayne, John
Trevor, Claire
2007/05 - Warner Home Video
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An outlaw, a prostitute, a drunken doctor and assorted others go through Indian country. Directed by John Ford. Best supporting Oscar for Thomas Mitchell. ...More


Check out other classic westerns with Jimmy Stewart


Book Cover The Far Country
By Mann, Anthony
Stewart, James
Roman, Ruth
2007/02 - Universal Home Video
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Two Wyoming cattlemen drive a herd to gold-rush Alaska and find trouble. Directed by Anthony Mann. ...More

Book Cover Shenandoah
By McLaglen, Andrew V.
Stewart, James
McClure, Doug
2006/03 - Universal Home Video
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A rich Virginia farmer stays out of the Civil War, then joins it to protect his family. ...More


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