Barr, Kathleen
Summary: The dragons help kids learn important lessons in life that will develop their character and allow them to build healthy relationships.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Video 2000
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Summary: Madcap revisions of familiar fairy tales.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 1992
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E SciScieszka, Jon
Summary: "A long time ago, people used to tell magical stories of wonder and enchantment. Those stories were called Fairy Tales. Those stories are not in this book. The stories in this book are Fairly Stupid Tales. In this fourth wall-breaking picture book, young readers will delight in the strange twists on familiar tales. From “The Stinky Cheese Man” to “Cinderumpelstiltskin” these unique, hilarious...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas] 2023
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Summary: "A mother-daughter memoir exploring loss, love, and healing, told in two alternating voices, from the critically acclaimed novelist and her teenage daughter"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 CAODoeden, Matt
Summary: A choose-your-own-adventure in which the reader can proceed as a knight facing a female beast, explore the future with an android prince, or chase super-stardom in a modern version of the classic fairy tale. Includes a history of Beauty and the Beast.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2019
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Summary: An illustrated nursery rhyme and fairy tale collection features the classic tales that Alex and Conner fall into in the Land of Stories series.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 COLCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 COLSummary: Lorna Dee Cervantes began writing poetry at the age of eight and founded her own press to publish the works of Mexican-Americans. Dr. Shirley Geok-lin Lim, an English professor and Fulbright Distinguished Lecturer, uses her Chinese/Malaysian roots to bring a unique Asian-American perspective to her writing. In this program, Bill Moyers and the two poets discuss topics that revolve around the...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian),d1805-1875
Contents: The Little Mermaid -- The nightingale -- The ugly duckling -- The swineherd -- The tinder box -- The princess and the pea -- The emperor's new clothes -- The red shoes -- Thumbelina -- The steadfast tin soldier -- The little match girl -- The Snow Queen.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Design, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Sets Anderson 2018Gunderson, Jessica
Summary: This You Choose adventure is told from three different perspectives--White Snow is a secret agent in Good Prince's army, looking for a computer with secret codes for a bomb; Mrs. White desperately searches for her runaway daughter Snow; and Charming, towed by his seven loyal sleddogs, goes to rescue his friend and mentor Meteorologist Snow-White, who is trapped in a raging blizzard in the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2018
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED GUNPeyo
Summary: "Tired of being three-apples tall, Poet Smurf gets inspired to write the next Smurfs adventure where the Smurfs are the larger-than-life heroes who interact with a race of miniature people, the Pilus. But does size really matter?"--Amazon.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Papercutz 2023
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Summary: A choose-your-own-adventure in which the reader can proceed as Princess Rose locked in a medieval tower, as accident-prone party-girl Mollie Maleficent, or as Aurora, attempting to save martian Prince Phillip from Maleficent's alien minions. Includes a history of Sleeping Beauty.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED GUNSummary: Blogging is booming in China, offering young people the chance to let the world know what's on their minds. In this TEDTalk, journalist Yang Lan provides insight into the next generation of Chinese citizens by looking at their use of social media. Among the first to grow up under the one-child policy, bloggers are coping with its societal fall-out as well as problems of urbanization - low...
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Cowan, Laura
Summary: "Do you like fairy tales? Poppy and Sam do, and these are the ones they like best of all. Open the book to lose yourself in these enchanting stories of bears, wolves, fairies and magic -- and a brave little girl in a red cape." --
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 COWBarr, Kathleen
Summary: Emmy, Max and their dragon friends have adventures and meet challenging situations.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Video 2000
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV DRAWentworth, Alexandra
Summary: The actress, comedian, media darling, and New York Times bestselling author picks up where she left off in Ali in Wonderland, dissecting modern life--and this time, on a mission of self-improvement--in a series of laugh-out-loud comic vignettes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 WENTWORTH, ALI WENSummary: Sculptor, architect, and designer Maya Lin catapulted to prominence when, as a senior at Yale University, she was chosen to design the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. In this program, Bill Moyers talks with her about her upbringing and multifaceted career.
Format: software, multimedia
Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: In the ninth-century English kingdom of Kippernium, twelve-year-old Jane Turnkey trains to be a knight with her best friend Dragon.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Shout! Factory 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV JANYan, Lan
Summary: "In recounting her family history, Lan Yan brings to life a century of Chinese history from the last emperor to present day, including the Cultural Revolution which tore her childhood apart. The little girl who was crushed by the Cultural Revolution has become one of the most active businesswomen in her country. In telling her and her family's story, she serves up an intimate account of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 YANConfucius.
Summary: The classic collection of conversations and sayings by the ancient Chinese philosopher Confucius, containing his teachings on ethics, politics, and religion.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1979
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 181 CONTreffinger, Carolyn.
Summary: Because of his fear of the sea, a young Chinese boy is sent to a distant mountain where he proves his bravery.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walker 1995
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TREHoena, B. A.
Summary: In this adventure a giant has to figure out what to do with an annoying human boy named Jack who climbed up a beanstalk: send him back, put him to work, or eat him--and the choice is up to the reader.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2016
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED HOEWest, Tracey
Summary: The Dragon Masters have defeated the evil wizard Maldred, but not before the Kingdom of Bracken was devastated by Naga, the earthquake dragon; now Drake and his dragon, Worm, must appeal to the spring dragon, Fallyn, who is their only hope of restoring Bracken before its people starve--but Fallyn lives deep inside a secret fairy world, and Drake must pass a series of tricky tests before he can...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic Inc. 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE WESCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED WESMiranda, Lin-Manuel
Summary: Offers a behind-the-scenes view of Hamilton the musical, detailing the many dramatic episodes in Alexander Hamilton's life.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub. 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 792 MIRCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: 792 MIRCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 792.6 MIRYong, Jui Lin
Summary: "Trinidad and Tobago are two tropical islands located off the northern coast of Venezuela in the Caribbean Sea, but together they make one nation. Both are home to a vibrant culture. Through this detailed text, readers explore many aspects of this country, such as its history, geography, lifestyle, language, festivals, and food. In addition, informative sidebars; comprehensive maps; a detailed...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cavendish Square Publishing 2020