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Child, Lydia Maria Francis

Summary: An illustrated version of the poem that became a well-known song about a journey through the snow to grandfather's house for Thanksgiving dinner.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 1996

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Holiday Child

Child, Lydia Maria

Summary: "It's Thanksgiving Day, so hop in the sleigh and hold on tight as you journey through shimmering snow and a quiet but lively forest. Though the wind does blow, festive fun awaits at the end of the ride--along with plenty of pumpkin pie!"--Page [4] of cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Jacobs, Harriet A. (Harriet Ann)

Summary: "This enlarged edition of the most significant and celebrated slave narrative now completes the Jacobs family saga, surely one of the most memorable in American history. John S. Jacobs's short slave narrative, "A True Tale of Slavery," published in London in 1861, adds a brother's perspective to Harriet Jacobs's own autobiography. It is an exciting addition to this now classic work, as John S....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard University Press 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JACOBS, HARRIET JAC

Madia, Brianna

Summary: "In this beautifully written, vividly detailed memoir, a young woman chronicles her adventures traveling across the deserts of the American West in an orange van named Bertha and reflects on an unconventional approach to life"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

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Abrahams, Kyria.

Summary: A stand-up comedian who was brought up as a Jehovah's Witness describes how her childhood was haunted by perpetual doomsday prophecies about an imminent apocalypse in which her non-believing neighbors and schoolmates were doomed.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2009

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 289.9 ABR

Francke, Chip.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: distributed by Leelanau Conservancy 1994

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 598.2 FRA
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL 598.2 FRA

Bagieu, Pénélope

Summary: With her characteristic wit and dazzling drawings, celebrated graphic novelist Penelope Bagieu profiles the lives of these feisty female role models, some world famous, some little known. From Nellie Bly to Mae Jemison or Josephine Baker to Naziq al-Abid, the stories in this comic biography are sure to inspire the next generation of rebel ladies.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: First Second, an imprint of Roaring Book Press 2018

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1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 920 BAG

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 920 Bagieu

Summary: 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 MID

Gadia-Smitley, Roselyn.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. Co. 1987

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 745.592 Gadia-Smitley

Cahill, Marie.

Summary: A biography of Henry Ford and the evolution of the Ford Motor Company from one man's dream to one of the largest industrial corporations in the world. It is the story of the cars--the Model T, the Model A, the Lincoln Continental, and the Mustang--and the men who made Ford Motor Company great.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Smithmark 1992

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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 629.2 CAH

Ching, Francis D. K.

Summary: "For over four decades, Building Construction Illustrated has been the leading illustrated guide to the principles of building construction. With rich illustrations and in-depth content, this book offers students and practicing professionals the information needed to understand concepts in residential and commercial construction, architecture, and engineering. This edition has been revised...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2019

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Franco, Marisa G.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "Is understanding the science of attachment the key to building lasting friendships and finding "your people" in an ever-more-fragmented world?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Summary: A startling look at preacher Jim Jones, his life prior to the mass-suicides in Guyana, and the event that took place leading up to that fateful day in 1978.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Home Video 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: An international team of adventurers, researchers, and Ocean ambassadors go on a mission around the globe to uncover the shocking truth about what is truly lurking beneath the surface our seemingly pristine ocean. The result will astound viewers, just as it did our adventurers, who captured never-before-seen images of marine life, plastic pollution, and its ultimate consequences for human health.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV PLA

Summary: Millions of years ago, incredible forces ripped apart the Earth's crust, creating our seven continents, each with its own distinct climate, its own distinct terrain, and its own unique animal life. From the colorful paradise of South America to the scorching heat of Africa, this showcases the true character of each continent in turn and reveals just how it has shaped all life there.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD 508 SEV

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2 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV SEV

Summary: 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

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Hill, Frances

Summary: "An entertaining and suspenseful drama that is also a cautionary tale for our times."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2002

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Perillo, Lucia Maria

Summary: ""Perillo's poetic persona is funny, tough, bold, smart, and righteous. A spellbinding storyteller and a poet who makes the demands of the form seem as natural as a handshake, she pulls readers into the beat and whirl of her slyly devastating descriptions."-Booklist" Whoever told you poetry isn't for everyone hasn't read Lucia Perillo. She writes accessible, often funny poems that border on the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Copper Canyon Press 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 811.54 PER

Pochna, Marie France

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arcade Pub. 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DIOR, CHRISTIAN Pochna

Summary: Through private letters, unpublished memoirs, performances, and TV interviews, this documentary is the first to tell the life story of the Greek-American opera soprano completely in her own words.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MAR

Horowitz, Helen Lefkowitz

Summary: Filled with vivid correspondence, fascinating characters, and iconic joie de vivre, this behind-the-scenes look at the supporting team of The French Chef is essential for anyone who adores Julia Child and her legacy.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD 641.5092 HOR

Summary: The extraordinary story of the iconic poet, musician and folksinger Violeta Parra, whose songs have become hymns for Chileans and Latin Americans alike. Director Andres Wood traces the intensity and explosive vitality of her life, from humble origins to international fame, her defense of indigenous cultures and devotion to her art.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Malia, Jen

Summary: When the Infinity Rainbow Club competes in a brick builder challenge, Nick cannot wait to participate, but if he wants to win, he will have to figure out how to be part of a team.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beaming Books 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MAL

Summary: Enter the mythical world of the Gargoyles and get to know the ancient creatures that once guarded a medieval Scottish fortress, and who now have come alive at night to protect the city of Manhattan from evil.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GAR

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