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Krasinski, John

Summary: After a man agrees to host an aspiring filmmaker in his home, he forms a relationship with the young woman that affects the rest of his family.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2013

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE NOB

Elschner, Géraldine.

Summary: On Christmas Eve, Simon finds a goat with beautiful white hair and when the family decides to raise it instead of eating it, the goat rewards them handsomely.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minedition 2006

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC ELS

Elschner, Géraldine.

Summary: Little Hippo, the blue hippo, lived in Ancient Egypt. He had been sleeping below the ground for days, months, centuries ... But one day he woke up in a panic. Everything around him had changed. Only the pyramids remained. "I need to go find my family, my brothers, my friends," thought Little Hippo. And so his journey began.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Prestel Verlag 2014

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Rosinski, Sarah

Summary: In a ruined world, mankind survives in a society that values intelligence above all else. Recent graduate Anna has earned an esteemed position working in genetic science, but risks it all smuggling restricted goods to her less fortunate foster sister. Anna is caught at the border crossing, where a militant guard promises he’ll overlook her crime in exchange for slides of altered DNA she must...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Anaiah Press 0000

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ROS

Brooks, Geraldine.

Summary: Once again, the author takes a remarkable shard of history and brings it to vivid life. In 1665, a young man from Martha's Vineyard became the first Native American to graduate from Harvard College. Upon this slender factual scaffold, she has created a luminous tale of love and faith, magic and adventure. The narrator of the story is Bethia Mayfield, growing up in the tiny settlement of Great...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2011

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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BRO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Brooks 2011

McCaughrean, Geraldine.

Summary: The stories that tell of Christ's lineage unfold as an old carpenter begrudgingly tells a young boy about the Jesse tree he is carving.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2005

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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 220.9505 MCC

Brooks, Geraldine

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Summary: "A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history: from these strands, a Pulitzer Prize winner braids a sweeping story of spirit, obsession, and injustice across American history Kentucky, 1850. Jarrett, an enslaved groom, and a bay foal forge a bond of understanding that will carry the horse to record-setting victories across the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

Brooks, Geraldine.

Summary: Eighteen-year-old Anna Frith tells the story of her remote English village, Eyam, which was infected by the plague in 1666 and where, persuaded by their vicar, the townspeople decided to quarantine themselves.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Audio 2010

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC BRO

McCaughrean, Geraldine.

Summary: Having been raised believing he will die before he reaches the age of fourteen, Pepper Roux runs away on his fourteenth birthday in an attempt to elude his fate, assumes another identity, and continues to try to outrun death, no matter the consequences.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House/Listening Library 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIC MCC

McCaughrean, Geraldine.

Summary: In the 1930s, all is not well. Nightmares are leaking out of Neverland. Fearing for Peter Pan's life, Wendy and the Lost Boys go back to Neverland -- with the help of the fairy Fireflyer -- only to discover their worst nightmares coming true! Peter Pan and his friends eventually restore Neverland to rights.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Margaret K. McElderry Books 2006

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC MCC

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MCC

Summary: Circumstances propel a feeble-minded gardener, whose entire knowledge of life comes from watching television, into becoming adviser to the president of the United States and a powerful but dying tycoon.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY BEI

Kosinski, Jerzy

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1971

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KOS

Kosinski, Jerzy

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seaver Books 1987

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KOS

Brooks, Geraldine

Summary: A scientist from Australia and a Nigerian-American art historian become connected by their shared interest in a 19th century race horse, one studying its remains, the other uncovering the history of the Black horsemen who were critical to its success.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2022

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Brooks, Geraldine

Summary: Traces the arc of King David's journey from obscurity to fame, from shepherd to soldier, from hero to traitor, from beloved king to murderous despot and into his remorseful and diminished dotage.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2015

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC BRO

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Brooks 2015

Brooks, Geraldine.

Summary: A richly imagined new novel from the author of the New York Times bestseller, People of the Book. Once again, Geraldine Brooks takes a remarkable shard of history and brings it to vivid life. In 1665, a young man from Martha's Vineyard became the first Native American to graduate from Harvard College. Upon this slender factual scaffold, Brooks has created a luminous tale of love and faith,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA, Inc. 2011

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Brooks, Geraldine.

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "A rich and utterly absorbing novel about the life of King David, from the Pulitzer Prize winning author of People of the Book and March. With more than two million copies of her novels sold, New York Times bestselling author Geraldine Brooks has achieved both popular and critical acclaim. Now, Brooks takes on one of literature's richest and most enigmatic figures: a man who shimmers between...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2015

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BRO

McCaughrean, Geraldine

Summary: In the summer of 1727, Quill and his friends are put ashore on a remote sea stac to harvest birds for food, and only the end of the world can explain why no boat returns to collect them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Flatiron Books 2019

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MCC

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MCC

McCaughrean, Geraldine.

Summary: Taken to Antarctica by the man she thinks of as her uncle for what she believes to be a vacation, Symone--a troubled fourteen year old--discovers that he is dangerously obsessed with seeking Symme's Hole, an opening that supposedly leads into the center of a hollow Earth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTempest 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC McCau

Jasinski, Jen Fier

Summary: Explore the workings of a grand piano through the eyes of a young musician preparing for recital. The cumulative structure should satisfy curious readers interested in how pianos function, from the pedal pressed to the ground to the keys that hoist the hammers. It's sure to be a musical treat for students, teachers, and music enthusiasts alike.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gnome Road Publishing 2023

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE JAN

Brooks, Geraldine

Summary: "A discarded painting in a junk pile, a skeleton in an attic, and the greatest racehorse in American history: from these strands, a Pulitzer Prize winner braids a sweeping story of spirit, obsession, and injustice across American history. Kentucky, 1850. Jarrett, an enslaved groom, and a bay foal forge a bond of understanding that will carry the horse to record-setting victories across the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Brooks, Geraldine.

Summary: The narrator of Caleb's Crossing is Bethia Mayfield, growing up in the tiny settlement of Great Harbor amid a small band of pioneers and Puritans. Restless and curious, she yearns after an education that is closed to her by her sex. As often as she can, she slips away to explore the island's glistening beaches and observe its native Wampanoag inhabitants. At twelve, she encounters Caleb, the...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC BRO

Brooks, Geraldine.

Summary: "As the North reels under a series of defeats during the first years of the Civil War, one man leaves behind his family to aid the Union cause. His experiences will change his marriage and challenge his ardently held beliefs"--Container.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Audio 2005

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC Bro

Brooks, Geraldine.

Summary: An extraordinary novel woven out of the lore of American history by the author of the international bestseller Year of Wonders. From Louisa May Alcott's beloved classic Little Women, Geraldine Brooks has animated the character of the absent father, March, and crafted a story "filled with the ache of love and marriage and with the power of war upon the mind and heart of one unforgettable man"...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BRO

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