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King, Maxwell (Maxwell Evarts Perkins)

1 hold on 5 copies

Summary: "Every weekday for decades, a kind man named Mister Rogers stepped through a door in his TV house, spoke directly into the camera while he changed from street clothes into a cardigan and sneakers, and sang, "It's a beautiful day in the neighborhood." Offering unconditional love, this soft-spoken icon was a household name for tens of millions of children, as well as their parents who grew up...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Press 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 921 ROG

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 ROGERS, FRED KIN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B ROGERS KIN

1 hold on 4 copies

Summary: A stirring drama about the complex friendship and transformative professional relationship between book editor Maxwell Perkins (who discovered F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway) and Thomas Wolfe.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA GEN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD GEN RATED PG-13

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Genius 2016

King, Maxwell

Summary: Maxwell King delivers the first full-length biography of Fred Rogers, telling the story of this utterly unique and enduring American icon. Drawing on original interviews, oral histories, and archival documents, he traces Rogers's personal, professional, and artistic life through decades of work, including a surprising decision to walk away from the show to make television for adults, only to...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 921 ROGERS, FRED KIN

Summary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWI

Maxwell

Contents: All the ways love can feel (5:21) -- The fall (4:11) -- III (4:47) -- Lake by the ocean (3:57) -- Fingers crossed (4:40) -- Hostage (3:55) -- 1990x (4:40) -- Gods (3:36) -- Lost (3:52) -- Of all kind (3:42) -- Listen hear (3:38) -- Night (0:23).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RHYTHM AND BLUES MAX

Summary: This story begins on the steps on the Lincoln Memorial in August 1963 when a 34-year-old preacher galvanized millions with his dream for an America free of racism. It comes to a bloody end almost five years later on a motel balcony in Memphis, Tennessee. In the years since those events unfolded, the man at the center, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has become a mythic figure, a minister whose...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV CIT

Summary: An unscrupulous boxer fights his way to the top, but eventually alienates all of the people who helped him on the way up. Midge, played by Kirk Douglas, is not the basic good guy corrupted by the sweet science and led astray by evil mangers and promoters, his arrogance and stubbornness make him at once a villain and a hero.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Olive Films 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA CHA

Summary: "This two-disc set contains every item that Lester Young recorded for Aladdin including the rare 1942 trio session with Nat Cole and a 1946 Helen Humes date, from which comes a newly discovered instrumental"--Container.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 1995

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ YOU

Summary: This hilarious and high-spirited musical stars Danny Kaye as a professor of high-brow music who inadvertently becomes involved with a sensual saloon singer (Virginia Mayo) and a crooked criminal gang.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS SON

Summary: Three crime dramas based on the best selling novels by Henning Mankell. They follow Inspector Kurt Wallander, a disillusioned everyman, as he struggles against a rising tide of violence in southern Sweden.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: BBC Video 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV WAL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD WAL NOT RATED

Bagwell, Gillian.

Summary: Twelve years old when she enters the court of King Henry VII, where she is plunged into a world of politics and intrigue, Bess of Hardwick eventually discovers that, for a woman of substance, power and possibility are endless.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley Books 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BAG

Marmell, Ari.

Summary: Working as a private detective, Fae Mick Oberon is hired to find a gangster's daughter sixteen years after she had been replaced by a changeling, and Mick encounters Fae politics and mob power struggles as he investigates.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Titan Books 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Marmell 2014

Turnbull, Cadwell

Summary: An alien ship rests over Water Island. For five years the people of the US Virgin Islands have lived with the Ynaa, a race of superadvanced aliens on a research mission they will not fully disclose. They are benevolent in many ways but meet any act of aggression with disproportional wrath. This has led to a strained relationship between the Ynaa and the local Virgin Islanders and a peace that...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TUR

Summary: Childhood friends must reunite to fight an evil demon posing as a clown after having successfully defeated him as children.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR IT

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD IT

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD IT RATED R

Summary: Anne of the thousand days: Follow King Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn in one of history's most famous tragic love affairs in the Academy Award winning masterpiece starring Richard Burton and Genevieve Bujold.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA ANN

Summary: When her younger brother vanishes into the colorful and animated world of Playmobil, Marla is compelled to abandon her organized and structured life to rescue him. She soon crosses paths with two others investigating the disappearances -- secret agent Rex Dasher and food-truck driver Del -- as they discover new worlds and gather clues.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY PLA

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Pl

Contents: Earthing / Kong (12:00) -- Black djinn trance / Bill Laswell (11:45)-- Calling N.Y. / Silk Saw (14:10) -- L'homme armé / Laibach (6:25).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sub Rosa 1990

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Falwell, Cathryn.

Summary: A child observes wild turkeys through the seasons. Includes facts about this classic American bird.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dawn Publications 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FAL

Laswell, Greg.

Contents: Sing, Theresa says (3:58) -- Amazed (4:11) -- Worthwhile (4:45) -- Do what I can (3:38) -- High and low (4:04) -- Same as you (4:22) -- Through Toledo (3:48) -- I'm hit (4:15) -- Long way around (3:46) -- Come undone (5:38) -- Your melody (2:59).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Vanguard Records 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Machell, Ben

Summary: "The remarkable true story of a modern-day Robin Hood: a British college student who started robbing banks in the aftermath of the financial crisis. When the global financial crisis of 2007 hit, British college student Stephen Jackley decided to become abank robber, stealing from the rich and giving to the poor. Against all likelihood, his plan actually worked. Jackley used disguises, elaborate...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JACKLEY, STEPHEN MAC

Mackell, Thomas

Contents: The fractured American retirement dream -- The new political reality -- The new realities of work and the workplace -- America's love affair with debt -- Employee benefits at a crossroad -- The retirement crisis -- The time is right for bold leadership -- A time for change -- How did we get where we are? -- A call to action -- Conclusion.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Reference Office, Call number: 331.25 MACK

Mantell, Paul.

Summary: When thirteen-year-old Tim Daniels gets a chance to go to basketball camp, he is faced with trying to be accepted by the popular players and remaining true to his friend who has become the butt of practical jokes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC CHR

Marnell, Cat

Summary: "From Cat Marnell, 'New York's enfant terrible' (The Telegraph), a candid and darkly humorous memoir of prescription drug addiction and self-sabotage, set in the glamorous world of fashion magazines and downtown nightclubs. At twenty-six, Cat Marnell was an associate beauty editor at Lucky, one of the top fashion magazines in America--and that's all most people knew about her. But she hid a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MARNELL, CAT MAR

Maskell, Neil

Summary: When a mentally unstable contract killer agrees to take on a new assignment, his sanity begins to unravel and he questions his own reality.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: MPI Home Video 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR KIL

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