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Enriquez, Mariana

Summary: "Mariana Enriquez has been critically lauded for her unconventional and sociopolitical stories of the macabre: populated by unruly teenagers, crooked witches, homeless ghosts, and hungry women, they walk the uneasy line between urban realism and horror. The stories in her next collection are as terrifying as they are socially conscious, and press into being the unspoken -- fetish, illness, the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hogarth 2021

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ENR

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ENR

Summary: Pele. A name known around the world, a sports legend who changed soccer forever, and a national hero who carried the hopes and dreams of a country on his back. But before he was an icon, he was a kid from the slums of Baurú, Brazil, so poor that he couldn't afford a real soccer ball.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PEL

Summary: An American tail: While emigrating to the United States, a young Russian mouse gets separated from his family and must relocate them while trying to survive in a new country.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2017

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Summary: In 1970s Iran, Marjane 'Marji' Statrapi watches events through her young eyes and her idealistic family. Their long dream is realized when the hated Shah is defeated in the Iranian Revolution of 1979. Now ruled by Islamic fundamentalists, Marji grows up to witness first hand how the new Iran has become a repressive tyranny on its own. With Marji dangerously refusing to remain silent at this...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2008

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Satrapi, Marjane

Summary: When Marie brings the moon into her bedroom, it scares away the monsters who have tormented her but also causes problems which only the village cats can help solve.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Children's Books 2006

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Satrapi, Marjane

Summary: "From the best-selling author of Persepolis comes this entertaining and enlightening look into the sex lives of Iranian women. Embroideries gathers together Marjane's tough-talking grandmother, stoic mother, glamorous and eccentric aunt and their friends and neighbors for an afternoon of tea drinking and talking. Naturally, the subject turns to love, sex and the vagaries of men. As the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pantheon Books 2005

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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 SAT

Maker, Martha

Summary: "Emily Adams learns that an empty dirt lot in town used to be a beautiful garden but now it's about to be paved over. So, she decides to take action. Emily and her three crafty friends, Maddie, Bella, and Sam decide the best way to save the old garden is to create a new one! But first they have to get the neighborhood on board. They research why gardens are great for the environment and the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Simon 2020

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

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

Phipps, Marilene

Contents: Prologue: Saint Bernadette at night -- Down by the river -- Life outside my own -- Marie-Ange's ginen -- Dogs -- Meat -- Land -- River Valley rooms -- Grande Jesula gets a visit -- The chapel -- Venant found it hard to know -- Dame-Marie -- At the gate.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Iowa Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PHI

Meeker, Ralph

Summary: Private detective Mike Hammer thwarts the theft of radioactive material.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2011

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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER KIS

Azuela, Mariano

Summary: "The Underdogs is the first great novel about the first great revolution of the twentieth century. Demetrio Mac©Ưas, a poor, illiterate Indian, must join the rebels to save his family. Courageous and charismatic, he earns a generalship in Pancho Villa's army, only to become discouraged with the cause after it becomes hopelessly factionalized. At once a spare, moving depiction of the limits of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2008

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Azuela 2008

Kaba, Mariame

Summary: "From New York Times Bestselling Author Mariame Kaba, a poignant, beautifully illustrated story of a little girl's worries when her Mama goes to jail, and the love that bridges the distance between them: "Even though I'm away, My love is always here to stay. See you soon, Queenie. Love, Mama." Queenie loves living with Mama and Grandma Louise. Together, they go to the grocery store, eat ice...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Haymarket Books 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KAB

Mayer, Mercer

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: All the many things a young child can do independently are demonstrated (tying shoes, riding bike, kicking ball), but there is one thing one cannot do alone.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Golden Books 1983

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Mayer, Mercer

Summary: "Little Critter has the best teacher around. Miss Kitty even makes math class fun!"--P. [4] cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harperfestival 2008

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAY

Mayer, Mercer

Summary: Little Critter and his family plant some vegetables. After lots of watering, weeding, and waiting, they enjoy a delicious meal--all from their green, green garden.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2011

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Mayer, Mercer

Summary: Join Little Critter as he hunts for Easter eggs and enjoys some traditional Easter activities with his parents and his little sister.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2024

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Mayer, Mercer

Summary: Little Critter and his dad take their boat to sea to go whale watching and find that the ocean is a great place for adventure.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017

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Mayer, Mercer

Summary: When Little Critter finds out that one of his neighbors is in need, he rallies his friends and family together to volunteer their help, in an early reader title about community service.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2010

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN MAY

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN MAY

Mayer, Mercer

Summary: A small animal uses his imagination to avoid going to bed, but finally has to admit that he is sleepy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Western Publishing 1983

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1 available in Kids' Favorite Characters, Call number: JE CRI

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAY

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAY

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MAY BASKET

Mayer, Mercer

Summary: When Little Critter discovers a dog in the bushes, he takes it home and attempts to take care of it until its owner can be found.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperFestival 2013

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Mayer, Mercer

Summary: This is an entertaining description of Little Critter's shopping trip with his mother, his sister and the baby.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Western Publishing Co. 1989

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1 available in Kids' Favorite Characters, Call number: JE CRI

Mayer, Mercer

Summary: Collects six stories starring Little Critter, in which he trains for a race, builds a snowman, spends the weekend with his grandparents, and works on a project for the science fair.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2012

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Mayer, Mercer

Summary: 12 easy Little Critter books for young readers, introducing them to vowel sounds.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harpercollins Children's Books 2012

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Mayer, Mercer

Summary: Contains eight stories about Mercer Mayer's character the Little Critter.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperFestival 2005

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Mayer, Mercer

Summary: Little Critter describes a typical day, from getting out of bed and getting dressed, to playing outside, to eating dinner and getting ready for bed

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Western Publishing Co. 1989

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE MAY

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