Summary: The first issues of nine of comics' most compelling new titles are collected in this shelf-busting compendium. Discover new horror, drama, fantasy, and science fiction by some of comics' top talent-- writers and artists who will draw readers into their worlds and hook them in a single issue.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Comics, Inc. 2016
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 WILWalker, Landry Q. (Landry Quinn)
Summary: Finn has to find a home for an adorable, yet mischievous creature before Captain Phasma kicks them both into space, and K-2SO has to begrudingly skip an attack to babysit three Wookie children.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: IDW Publishing 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STAAgassi, Andre
Summary: Acclaimed pro tennis player Andre Agassi is often considered one of the greatest players ever to grace the court. Here, Agassi offers a candid look at his life and career, revealing the highs and lows that come with triumph and sporting fame.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 AGASSI, ANDRE AGAParonuzzi, Fred
Summary: One beetle s trash is another beetle s treasure! When Babak the little dung beetle finds an egg, he s determined to find the owner. But he soon finds that this mysterious egg doesn t belong to the ostrich, frog, or snake. What kind of egg is it?! Originally published in France, Fred Paronuzzi s humorous tale paired with Andree Prigent bright, graphic art is sure to bring on a good case of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: North-South Books 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PARSummary: Featuring contributions from an award-winning, bestselling group of Black voices, past and present, this powerful poetry anthology elicits vital conversations about race, belonging, history and faith to highlight Black joy and pain.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Walker, Landry Q. (Landry Quinn)
Summary: Leia and Luke's undercover diplomatic mission to Tibrin turns into a royal mess when Luke is captured, and Mattis Banz gets the chance to act like one of his heroes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STAFrankel, Erin
Summary: "A biography about chef José Andrés, who, through his World Central Kitchen organization, is fulfilling a vision to feed people in need all over the world"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Neuroscientist and Adjunct Professor of Psychology Indre Viskontas lectures on popular beliefs about the brain and the truths behind them.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: The Teaching Company 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 612.82 BRASummary: "The Great Storm of 1913 was one of the worst to hit the Great Lakes--an area infamous among navigators for the intensity and unpredictability of its weather. In three days, 19 ships were tossed against the shore and 12 were lost, but in the aftermath of the disaster, it was the fate of the small packet steamer Regina that attracted the most speculation. As bodies washed ashore, those of the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: A & E Television Networks 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV DEESummary: Summiting Mount Everest is a grueling and dangerous endeavor, known to torture the mind, body, and soul of those who even dare. When a 68-year-old great grandfather attempts this feat, what ensued was the worst disaster in mountaineering history.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Vision films 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC ACCKondo, Robert
Summary: When a poisonous black tidal wave carries Pig, Fox, and Hippo over the dam and into the wastelands, they find bustling cities with their own dams, but Pig and his friends must get back home before the black fog returns to their valley.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 KONBrin, Geri
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sixth&Spring Books 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 646.34 BRIWalker, Landry Q. (Landry Quinn)
Summary: Leia has to rescue Luke in hopes of salvaging their messy diplomatic mission, and Crater tries to convince Emil that porgs make much better pets than Kowakian monkey-lizards.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: IDW Publishing 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 STASummary: Eight hundred years ago, Francis of Assisi and the Sultan of Egypt met on the bloody battlefields of the Crusades. Based on new research and scholarship about that fateful meeting, The Sultan and The Saint tells one of the great, lost stories from history as two men of faith fought against a century of war and distrust in a search for mutual respect and common ground.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SULSummary: Featuring an incredible array of the greatest musicians of the '70s and early '80s. It stands alone in the history of rock n roll as the first ever late-night live concert show on TV, capturing the spirit of a time when rock was exploding in so many new, exciting directions. For nine thrilling years, The Special brought audience the very best live music from every genre, rare performances right...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC MIDHilderbrand, Elin
Summary: Irene Steele's idyllic life-house, husband, family-is shattered when she is woken up by a late-night phone call. Her beloved husband has been found dead, but before Irene can process this tragic news, she must confront the perplexing details of her husband's death. He was found on St. John's island, a tropical paradise far removed from their suburban life. Leaving the cold winter behind, Irene...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HILCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HILAndry, Andrew C.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 1979
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.6 ANDLinklater, Andro.
Summary: Linklater's fascinating, provocative and eye-opening story of why America has ended up with its unique system of weights and measures, is explained in this volume that also shows how it has shaped the culture and country.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Walker & Co. 2002
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973 LINGerolymatos, André.
Summary: Provides an account of the history of covert operations in the Middle East, looking at how the United States and other Western powers have tried to establish control over the region's resources and commerce, while at the same time working to prevent the spread of communism.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 327.1241 GERDarlington, André
Summary: Whether you're planning your finest Ugly Christmas Sweater Party or spending a quiet evening by the stocking-lined fireside at home, make the season bright with this guide to 40 favorite holiday albums from the 1940s to the present. Each entry features liner notes on the album and accompanying boozy beverage recipes that complement the music or connect the drink to the artist. Select holiday...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Running Press 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.874 DARPicard, André
Summary: "It took the coronavirus pandemic to open our eyes to the deplorable state of so many of the nation's long-term care homes: the inhumane conditions, overworked and underpaid staff, and lack of oversight. In this timely new book, esteemed health reporter André Picard reveals the full extent of the crisis in eldercare, and offers an urgently needed prescription to fix a broken system. When...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Canada 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.6 PICSummary: In the wake of the Dakota Access Pipeline Protests, Indigenous People are using their newfound platform to shed light on the wide array of injustices committed against them to embark upon the process of decolonization.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC OYAEdic, Martin.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 1997