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Summary: Directionless and living with his parents, recent college graduate Benjamin Braddock begins an affair with a married neighbor and then falls in love with her daughter.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Curtis, Christopher Paul.

Summary: With love and determination befitting the "world's greatest family," twelve-year-old Deza Malone, her older brother Jimmie, and their parents endure tough times in Gary, Indiana, and later Flint, Michigan, during the Great Depression.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2012

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC CUR

Scieszka, Jon

Summary: Madcap revisions of familiar fairy tales.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1992

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E Sci

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SCI

Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe

Summary: A collection of Indian fairy tales that have been passed on to their children from generation to generation.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Frederick A. Stokes Company 1916

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: MI 977.4 SCH

Martinez, Melanie

Contents: Wheels on the bus -- Class fight -- The principal -- Show & tell -- Nurse's office -- Drama club -- Strawberry Shortcake -- Lunchbox friends -- Orange juice -- Detention -- Teacher's pet -- High school sweethearts -- Recess.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MAR

McCloskey, Robert

Summary: Mr. and Mrs. Mallard proudly return to their home in the Boston Public Garden with their eight offspring.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking Press 1941

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MCC

Williams, Vera B.

Summary: Three babies are caught up in the air and given loving attention by a father, grandmother, and mother.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 1990

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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WIL

Kelly, Julia

Summary: August, 1939. Britain watches the headlines in fear of another devastating war with Germany. Erstwhile socialite Nora is determined to find her place in the Home Office's Air Raid Precautions Department; matchmaker Hazel tries to mask two closely guarded secrets with irrepressible optimism; and German expat Marie worries that she and her family might face imprisonment in an internment camp if...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KEL

Macaulay, David.

Summary: Four brief "stories" about parents, trains, and cows, or is it really all one story? The author recommends careful inspection of words and pictures to both minimize and enhance confusion.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 1990

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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAC

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JEN Caldecott Macaulay

Clare, Cassandra.

Summary: When sixteen-year-old orphan Tessa Fell's older brother suddenly vanishes, her search for him leads her into Victorian-era London's dangerous supernatural underworld, and when she discovers that she herself is a Downworlder, she must learn to trust the demon-killing Shadowhunters if she ever wants to learn to control her powers and find her brother.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC CLA

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC CLA

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

Harrison, Jim

Summary: The summer he didn't die: Brown Dog, a hapless Michigan Indian, is trying to parent his two stepchildren on meager resources; it helps that his charms are irresistible to the new dentist in town. Republican wives: A riotous satire on the sexual neuroses of the political right and the irrational nature of love--which, when thwarted, can easily turn into an urge to murder. Tracking: The author's...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Reinhart, Matthew.

Summary: A guide to the Star Wars universe describes characters, vehicles, organizations, and the Force, in a volume that includes pop-ups, side flaps, and working light sabers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books 2007

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Pop-Up Books, Call number: J 791.43 REI

Rowling, J. K.

Summary: Rescued from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending Hogwarts School for Wizards and Witches.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Carlsen 1998

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Stead, Philip Christian

Summary: Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, always made time to visit his good friends: the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros, and the owl. But one day, he woke with the sniffles and the sneezes. Though he didn't make it into the zoo that day, he did receive some unexpected guests. -- From book jacket.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Stacks, Call number: JE FIC STE

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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STE

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JEN Caldecott Stead

Yolen, Jane

Summary: A Taino Indian boy on the island of San Salvador recounts the landing of Columbus and his men in 1492.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1992

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE YOL

Summary: Victor Marswell runs a big game trapping company in Kenya. Eloise Kelly is ditched there, and an immediate attraction happens between them. Then Mr. and Mrs. Nordley show up for their gorilla documenting safari. Mrs. Nordley is not infatuated with her husband any more, and takes a liking to Marswell.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE MOG

Griffiths, Andy

Summary: A collection of nine humorous stories in rhyme. Suggested level: junior, primary.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel & Friends 2006

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Feinberg, Leslie

Summary: Jess Goldberg decides to come out as a butch in the bars and factories of the prefeminist '60s and then to pass as a man in order to survive when she is left without work or a community in the early '70s.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Firebrand Books 1993

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FEI

Fink, Jess

Summary: "What would you do if you had a time machine? Bet on sporting events? Assassinate all the evildoers of history? Or maybe try to fix all the mistakes and regrets that have haunted you all these years? Join Jess as she travels back in time to share her wisdom with her naïve younger self, stand up to bullies who terrorized her child self, and teach her horny teenage self a thing or two. What...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Top Shelf Productions 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Two urban intellectuals set out on a cross-country trip to research a book about serial killers. They share the ride with a couple they hardly know and find out firsthand about their subject.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2000

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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY KAL

Summary: Inspector Morse is a melancholy, enigmatic and romantic man who never uses his first name and who finds solace in real ale, classical music and difficult crosswords. Together with his able Sergeant Lewis, Morse uses his considerable intellect and passion for the truth and justice to investigate death and murder in the English university town of Oxford.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2009

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Juster, Norton

Summary: Looking through the kitchen window, a little girl and her doting grandparents watch stars, play games, and, most importantly, say hello and goodbye.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Michael di Capua Books/Hyperion Books for Children 2005

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Caldecott Juster 2005

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC JUS

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JUS

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JUS

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JUS

Summary: "A bourgeois woman is driving alone on a dirt road when she becomes distracted and runs over something. In the days following this jarring incident, she becomes dazed and emotionally disconnected from the people and events in her life. She becomes obsessed with the possibility that she may have killed someone. The police confirm that there were no accidents reported in the area and everything...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Strand Releasing Home Video 2009

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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN HEA

Duvoisin, Roger

Summary: Petunia, the goose, learns that possessing knowledge doesn't mean carrying a book around constantly.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1950

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DUV

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