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Gabriel, Brigitte.

Summary: A Christian-Arab journalist recalls her eyewitness to the deadly beginnings of fundamentalist Islam as her family spent seven years in an underground bomb shelter in order to survive a jihad against non-Muslim people, looking at the history, social movements, and religious divisions that have led to the current conflict.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2006

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 956.7204 Gabri

Findakly, Brigitte

Summary: "Poppies of Iraq is Brigitte Findakly's nuanced tender chronicle of her relationship with her homeland Iraq, co-written and drawn by her husband, the acclaimed cartoonist Lewis Trondheim. In spare and elegant detail, they share memories of her middle class childhood touching on cultural practices, the education system, Saddam Hussein's state control, and her family's history as Orthodox...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Drawn & Quarterly 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 FIN

Renauld, Laura

Summary: "The first ever picture book biography about the inimitable Fred Rogers, beloved creator and star of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 ROG

Summary: Fourteen children's book artists draw their favorite foods and explain why they love them, using short stories, statements, and poems.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Godwin Books/Henry Holt and Company 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CAR

Guglielmo, Amy

Summary: From her imaginative childhood to her career as an illustrator, designer, and animator for Walt Disney Studios, Mary wouldn't play by the rules. At a time when studios wanted to hire men and think in black and white, Mary painted twinkling emerald skies, peach giraffes with tangerine spots, and magenta horses that could fly.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 BLA

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