Summary: Captain Ludvig Kahlen sets out to tame an uninhabitable land and build a colony in the name of the King. While braving the elements, he is joined by some indentured serfs who have fled their tyrannical magistrate, which makes them all targets of a deadly conflict.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: In 2026, the rich rule over the poor, who live underground. One man tries to bridge the gap between the two classes. In July 2008 a complete copy of the film was discovered with an additional 25 minutes of lost footage that had not been seen since the film's premiere in 1927. After years of restoration the sci-fi epic was re-released in theaters in 2010 as The Complete Metropolis.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2010
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Herlong, M.H.
Summary: Twelve-year-old Li'l T and his family face great losses caused by Hurricane Katrina, including leaving Buddy, their very special, three-legged dog, behind when they must evacuate.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2012
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Serling, Joanne
Summary: "A searing portrait of suburbia, friendship, and family strained by a devotion to false appearances. In an idyllic suburb, four young families quickly form a neighborhood clique, their friendships based on little more than the ages of their children and a shared sense of camaraderie. When one of the couples, Paige and Gene Edwards, adopt a four-year-old girl from Russia, the group's loyalty...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Twelve 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SERHeling, Kathryn.
Summary: In rhyming text, ten lucky leprechauns play in the woods, in a book introducing both St. Patrick's Day and the numbers one through ten.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: JE HELHerring, Peg.
Summary: Book Two of the Loser Mysteries delves deeper into who Loser is--or who she was before the street person named Loser appeared. Determined to help a teenaged boy in crisis, she's pulled back into the world of normal people. But the normal world can be as dangerous as the streets of Richmond. Is Loser ready to handle both a home and a homicide?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: LL-Publications 2013
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HERRadzinski, Kandy.
Summary: A collection of cats' rhyming letters to Santa, in which they request such favorite items as a dish of fish and some fleas for the neighbor's dog.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2007
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC RadziHolling, Holling Clancy.
Summary: The story of a cottonwood tree growing on the Great Plains, and its contributions to the history of the Southwest.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Co. 1970
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HOLHering, Marianne
Summary: On the eve of the American Revolution, Patrick and Beth travel back in time to deliver a letter to Paul Revere.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. 2014
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction HeringHering, Marianne.
Summary: Eight-year-old cousins Patrick and Beth find themselves 1450's England during the War of the Roses, where they discover the missing treasures and meet the person who has been sending notes through the Imagination Station.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House 2011
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Heling, Kathryn
Summary: In this story told in a rhyming beat, kindergarteners fondly remember their school year, excitedly attend graduation, and eagerly look forward to first grade.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little Bee Books 2021
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HELHeling, Kathryn.
Summary: By dropping the first letter of a variety of words and adding a new letter, Mouse makes several rhyming words.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2002
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Hering, Marianne.
Summary: When the Imagination Station sends time-traveling cousins Patrick and Beth to a ship that is captured by the British during the Revolutionary War, they are befriended by James Forten, a free Black of Philadelphia, and help save the life of an imprisoned boy dying of scurvy. Includes a secret word puzzle.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale House Publishers, Inc. 2014
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction HeringHering, Marianne.
Summary: Time-traveling cousins Patrick and Beth go to ancient Egypt, where they try to find ways to encourage Tabitha, a Habiru girl, and her people, who are being enslaved, to keep faith and hope alive, by exploring the tomb of her people's prince.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tyndale 2012
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction HerRadzinski, Kandy.
Summary: A collection of dogs' rhyming letters to Santa, in which they request such favorite items as a tasty--and furry--snack or a soft place to sleep.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2008
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Herring, Peg
Summary: Discontented with existence on the ship, Seamus decides it's time to do what he's been avoiding for six decades. Though he knows his wife and best friend teamed up to murder him, there are things about the crime he doesn't understand, as well as emotions he hasn't yet been able to face. With fellow Dead Detective Ronnie to assist, Seamus returns to 1953 to face his memories and answer questions...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gwendolyn Press 0000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HERHerring, Peg
Summary: From the author of mysteries such as KILLING SILENCE and HER HIGHNESS' FIRST MURDER comes a compelling women's fiction story of friendship, love, loss, and the life-changing power of helping others. This powerful novel, which spans the decades from the 1960s to the present, plays out in two primary locations, Thailand and Michigan's Mackinac Island. On a cruise ship in the Gulf of Thailand,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Gwendolyn Books 0000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HERHerring, Peg.
Summary: Elizabeth Tudor is accused of treason and imprisoned in the Tower of London. Her old friend Simon Maldon visits her in prison and while there Simon meets Peto the Pope, who is accused of murder. While Simon attempts to prove Peto's innocence, Simon's wife Hannah takes in a frightened pregnant girl. Neither realizes until too late that in trying to help others they have placed themselves in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HERHolling, Clancy.
Summary: An ivory gull carved by Ezra Brown in 1832 brings luck to four generations of his family as they travel on the seas and in the air.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton 1948
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC HOLSeuling, Barbara.
Summary: When new leaves sprout, buds appear, cocoons burst open, and other signs announce the coming of spring, various animals from bears to bullfrogs respond to the warmth of the season.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 2001
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SEUSummary: The hugely popular live American television plays of the 1950s have become the stuff of legend. Combining elements of theater, radio, and filmmaking, they were produced at a moment when TV technology was growing more mobile and art was being made accessible to a newly suburban postwar demographic. These astonishingly choreographed, brilliantly acted, and socially progressive "teleplays"...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV GOLFehling, Alexander
Summary: After an aspiring poet fails his law exams, he is sent to work in the countryside where he falls in love with a woman who is promised to another man.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Music Box Films 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF YOUSwerling, Beverly.
Summary: Relaunching her architectural history career by tracking down several long-missing pieces of ancient Judaica, recovering alcoholic Annie Kendall accepts the help of smitten reporter Geoff Harris in an investigation with ties to a 16th-century Carthusian monk and a Jewish goldsmith who struggled for survival in a shadowy world marked by Thomas Cromwell, sexual secrets and religious treasure.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2013