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Breyer, Stephen G.

Summary: "In this original, far-reaching and timely book, Justice Stephen Breyer examines the work of SCOTUS in an increasingly interconnected world, a world in which all sorts of public and private activity--from the conduct of national security policy to the conduct of international trade--obliges the Court to consider and understand circumstances beyond America's borders. At a time when ordinary...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2015

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 341.0973 BRE

Hood, Susan

Summary: Explains the origin of the "Recycled Orchestra," a group of children from Cateura, Paraguay that play instruments from recycled trash and perform concerts all over the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 BOR

DiSiena, Laura Lyn

Summary: Rock out with this book of fun facts about xylophones, cymbals, concerts, and more!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2014

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Stille, Darlene R.

Summary: "An introduction to observatories in space with information about their history and use. Includes diagrams, fun facts, glossary, resource list, and index"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: World Book 2017

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McDonald, Jill (Jill McDonald-Gomez)

Summary: Every young child loves to listen to music, bang on drums, and pound the keys of a piano. Now here's a Hello, World! board book that can teach babies and toddlers all about musical instruments and the sounds they make--with colors, shapes, sizes, and super-simple facts. -- Publisher website.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD MCD

Rajan, Rekha S.

Summary: "What do a trombone, a vuvuzela, and a car honk have in common? They are all horns! This first introduction to instruments in the horn family begins with a simple explanation of what defines a horn. Young readers are then invited on a global exploration of a variety of brass and wind instruments and are encouraged to find horns of their own in the world around them."--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rise x Penguin Workshop 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD RAJ

Sjonger, Rebecca

Summary: From inspiring profiles of key Maker musicians, to learning the components of different musical instruments, readers will discover how music works in harmony with the Maker movement.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crabtree Publishing Company 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 784.1 SJO

Green, Jeff.

Summary: The new 5th edition covers all genres of music, including popular standards, contemporary hits, oldies, rock, country, R&B, rap, hip hop, jazz, alternative, Broadway, folk, blues, bluegrass, reggae, new age, television themes, marching compositions, instrumentals, national anthems, children's songs, advertising jingles, and novelty records.--From publisher description.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Professional Desk References 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Sight & Sound Reference Material, Call number: SSR 016.7824 GRE

Auerbach, Lera

Summary: "This deeply imaginative and entertaining poetry collection details the pleasures of the orchestra, from strong-willed A to satisfied Z"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE AUE

Bowers, Q. David.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Vestal Press 1986

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 792 BOW

Mang, Veronica

Summary: "Peggy, Rita, and Dot are practicing for the upcoming band concert. But when the school's instruments start to disappear one by one, their big performance is in jeopardy. With the help of some secret codes and the most enigmatic women in history who worked as spies, with the girls be able to solve the mystery and face the music?" --

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MAN

Paganelli, Sergio.

Summary: A survey of the evolution of the design and decoration of musical instruments over a period of 400 years.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hamlyn 1970

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.91 PAG

Saaf, Donald

Summary: "Aardvarks play accordions Butterflies strum banjos Chimpanzees crash cymbals Preschoolers can learn their ABCs with the fresh, alliterative text and the charming illustrations of animal friends playing music with instruments from around the world"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE SAA

Salzmann, Mary Elizabeth

Summary: Learn about all the different tools that veterinarians use to treat different animals.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 636.089 SAL

Musgrave, Ruth

Summary: From shaking a tambourine to strumming a ukulele to beating a drum, early readers are introduced to common musical instruments, the way they are played, and the sounds they make.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Partners, LLC 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD MUS

Nathan, Amy.

Summary: Offers advice on the challenges involved in learning to play a musical instrument, including tips from teenage musicians and professional musicians about practicing, performing, and buying equipment.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 784.143 NAT

Salzmann, Mary Elizabeth

Summary: Learn about some of the different tools used by doctors.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: ABDO Pub. Co. 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 610.284 SAL

Arnold, Dave

Summary: In Dave Arnold s world, the shape of an ice cube, the sugars and acids in an apple, and the bubbles in a bottle of champagne are all ingredients to be measured, tested, and tweaked. With Liquid Intelligence, the creative force at work in Booker & Dax, New York City s high-tech bar, brings readers behind the counter and into the lab. There, Arnold and his collaborators investigate temperature,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton & Company 2014

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Gruhn, George.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Miller Freeman Books 1999

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 787.87 GRU

Summary: Through Gustav, the mole, the reader is introduced to different sorts of instruments and musical activity.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Childs Play 2005

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Ardley, Neil.

Summary: Text and pictures introduce musical instruments from early times to the present--from pipes and flutes to electronic synthesizers.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1989

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 784 ARD

Helsby, Genevieve.

Summary: Describes various musical instruments, including woodwinds, brass instruments, and percussion.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky 2007

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Oversized, Call number: J 784.19 HEL

Standefer, Katherine E.

Summary: What if a lifesaving medical device causes loss of life along its supply chain? That's the question Katherine E. Standefer finds herself asking one night after being suddenly shocked by her implanted cardiac defibrillator. In this gripping, intimate memoir about health, illness, and the invisible reverberating effects of our medical system, Standefer recounts the astonishing true story of the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown Spark 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 STANDEFER, KATHERINE E. STA

Wade-Matthews, Max.

Summary: "A comprehensive encyclopedia of musical instruments, covering all sections of the orchestra: strings, woodwind and brass, percussion, keyboards and the voice, as well as historical, rare and non-Western instruments. An authoritative guide to over 100 of the most famous classical composers, from Bach to Xenakis, encompassing all styles of composition from medieval times to the present day. The...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hermes House 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 784.19 WAD

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