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Summary: Rick McKay filmed over one hundred of Broadway and Hollywood's greatest stars. In their own words they tell how they came to New York and created this legendary century in American theatre, thereby preserving the memories of historic Broadway performances.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Dada Films/RCA Victor/BMG 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Jewel, Kirsti

Summary: "On June 19, 1865, a group of enslaved men, women, and children in Texas gathered around a Union soldier and listened as he read the most remarkable words they would ever hear. They were no longer enslaved: they were free. The inhumane practice of forced labor with no pay was now illegal in all of the United States. This news was cause for celebration, so the group of people jumped in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2022

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J900 WHA

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Blk His What Jewel

Blom, Kirsti

Summary: Plastic garbage knows no borders. Dumped into the sea, it floats on ocean currents and is distributed around the globe, threatening the livelihoods of sea birds and animals who both eat and are trapped by plastic waste. Told from the perspective of a Northern Fulmar, a sea bird who makes its home in the northeast Atlantic and across the northern hemisphere, Plastic Sea: A Bird's-eye View uses...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cornell Lab Publishing Group 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 363.72 BLO

Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: From early democracy to the Olympics, the contributions of ancient Greece are still very much a part of today's world. However, this ancient civilization dissolved thousands of years ago. How and why did this impressive civilization fall? The answer to that question is found within the pages of this book, written especially for elementary readers. Historical images and important dates support...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 938 HOL

Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: "It's a busy day at Happy Valley Farm and the farmer llama needs your help! Take a tour of the farm as you learn all about plows. Be sure to pay attention so you can pass your farmhands quiz and earn your llama-diploma. Cheerful illustrations and farm-tastic puns make learning about farmer llama's farm machines llots of fun!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing Company 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 631.5 HOL

Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: When tanks were first used, they changed how wars were fought. Today, tanks are getting more and more high-tech. But the main parts-turrets, caterpillar tracks, periscope-are as visible on today's tanks as on those of the past. Readers learn all about these parts as well as how one drives a tank in this book. A friendly character guides readers through the age-appropriate content, including...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing, LLC 2023

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Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: Ancient Egypt is known for powerful pharaohs, hieroglyphics, and a complex mythology. However, their contributions to modern civilization happened centuries ago. So, why didn't the ancient Egyptians thrive longer than they did?

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 932 HOL

Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: "It's a busy day at Happy Valley Farm and the farmer llama needs your help! Take a tour of the farm as you learn all about combines. Be sure to pay attention so you can pass your farmhands quiz and earn your llama-diploma. Cheerful illustrations and farm-tastic puns make learning about farmer llama's farm machines llots of fun!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing Company 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 631.3 HOL

Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: "Jellyfish have a very unique and complex life cycle that is explained to young readers in this . . . look at beginner biology concepts"--Publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 593.5 HOL

Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: "It's a busy day at Happy Valley Farm and the farmer llama needs your help! Take a tour of the farm as you learn all about planters. Be sure to pay attention so you can pass your farmhands quiz and earn your llama-diploma. Cheerful illustrations and farm-tastic puns make learning about farmer llama's farm machines llots of fun!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing Company 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 630.284 HOL

Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: Today, there are many kinds of trains. From steam engines to maglev trains, they're all amazing pieces of technology that many kids love to learn about. They may carry passengers or freight, but trains have many of the same parts. This title takes young readers right into a train's engine to learn how to drive one! Including interesting STEM content and a friendly narrator, this title caters to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenahven Publishing, LLC 2023

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Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: "Cute kittens grow up to be cool cats, and readers follow along on this journey of growth and development as they learn about the essential science topic of life cycles. They discover facts about this popular pet with the help of text that presents beginner biology concepts in a way that's easy for early learners to understand. In addition, fact boxes give readers extra insight into the ways...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing 2022

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Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: There is nothing more important when driving a motorcycle than staying safe and wearing the right gear. These vehicles can be very dangerous. So, when a kid is interested in driving one someday, a book all about their parts, how they work, and more, is a perfect fit! This fun, colorful title introduces young readers to the specifics of motorcycles and motorcycle driving in age-appropriate...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing, LLC 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.227 HOL

Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: "Trucks are often made with a job to do. Fire engines are a kind of truck; so are garbage and recycling vehicles. But, of course, some people just like to drive pick-up trucks for no other reason than how they drive and how they look! Elementary readers are introduced to these many trucks, their common parts and how one drives a truck in this colorful title. STEM content is imparted throughout,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publishing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing, LLC 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.224 HOL

McKoy, Bri

Summary: "This foolproof, upbeat kitchen companion helps hesitant home cooks go beyond simple recipe reading, giving them the skills they need to master the art of confident cooking"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.3 MCK

MacKay, Barbara

Summary: "Practice the vocabulary and grammar learned in the Level 3 Intermediate Course Book, with hundreds of exercises, activities, and accompanying audio."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 428.24 MAC

Mackay, Harvey.

Summary: Drawing on the experiences of such celebrities as Joe Torre, Donald Trump, and Billy Jean King, the author discusses how to cope with the trauma of being fired and how to use the dismissal as an opportunity for empowerment.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.14 MAC

McLay, Brooke.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Adams Media Corp 2014

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.554 MCL

Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: "From adventure games to endless running, this title helps gamers remaster their skills with tips and tricks to reach new levels. Readers will also love finding out about game designers and innovators and how they made a lifestyle into a career."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2019

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Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: The Shang Dynasty was the earliest recorded dynasty in China. It was in power for less than 600 years, but they ruled during great advances in math, art, astronomy, and military technology. If life was so great during this time, why did the Shang Dynasty end? Invasion is one main reason that readers learn about in this compelling volume, full of information about the civilization the Shang...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Enslow Publishing 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 931 HOL

Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: Even though it will be many years until elementary readers can drive a car, that doesn't stop many from being absolutely obsessed with them! Muscle cars, off-road cars, and racers are some of the most popular. But kids may not realize that it doesn't matter what a car is used for: there are many commonalities between all cars. In this book, readers learn the different parts of cars, including...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Publsihing, an imprint of Greenhaven Publishing, LLC 2023

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 629.222 HOL

Holmes, Kirsty

Summary: "It's a busy day at Happy Valley Farm and the farmer llama needs your help! Take a tour of the farm as you learn all about tractors. Be sure to pay attention so you can pass your farmhands quiz and earn your llama-diploma. Cheerful illustrations and farm-tastic puns make learning about farmer llama's farm machines llots of fun!"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bearport Publishing Company 2021

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 631.3 HOL

McCay, Layla

Summary: A compelling look at the challenges facing LGBTQ+ professionals as they navigate their careers - with advice from many senior figures who have smashed their own rainbow ceilings. There are currently only four LGBTQ+ CEOs across all Fortune 500 and FTSE 100 companies who are out at work, and just 0.8% of Fortune 500 board positions are filled by LGBTQ+ people. This deficit, occurring across...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Business 2024

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1 available in New Non-fiction, Call number: 306.76 MCC

Jenkins, McKay

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.54 JEN

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