Daneshvari, Gitty.
Summary: Twelve-year-olds Madeleine, Theo, and Lulu, and thirteen-year-old Garrison, are sent to a remote Massachusetts school to overcome their phobias, but tragedy strikes and the quartet must work together--with no adult assistance--to face their fears.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers 2009
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Summary: When a reporter plans an exposé that could shut down the School of Fear, Garrison, Lulu, Madeleine, Theo and Hyacinth seek help from Bishop Basmati, head of the nearby Contrary Conservatory, whose hyperactive, fearless, and extremely impulsive students soon overrun the School of Fearians.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DANSummary: A robust collection of classic film noir (black film), a genre that became a cinematic staple for American audiences during the mid 1940s through the late 1950s
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
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1 available in Crime / Mystery DVDs, Call number: DVD CRIME/MYSTERY DARDaneshvari, Gitty.
Summary: Evanston, Virginia, twelve-year-olds Jonathan Murray and Shelley Brown are completely average and forgettable until they are recruited to help the League of Unexceptional Children save the Vice President of the United States, who has been kidnapped along with an important code.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC DANDaneshvari, Gitty.
Summary: Thirteen-year-olds Madeleine, Theo, and Lulu, fourteen-year-old Garrison, and ten-year-old new "contestant" Hyacinth, must face their phobias and join forces to learn who is stealing wigs and pageant trophies from the School of Fear.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC DANDaneshvari, Gitty.
Summary: Robecca Steam, Rochelle Goyle and Venus Mcflytrap navigate a bewildering array of cute monster boys, established cliques and monster-themed classes when popular classmates Frankie Stein and Cleo de Nile begin acting strangely.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Brown 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC DANSummary: An amusing portrait of a working-class family in a suburb just north of London, an irrepressible mum and dad and their night-and-day twins, a bookish good girl and a sneering layabout. A vivid, lived-in story of ordinary existence, in which even modest dreams (such as the father's desire to open a food truck) carry enormous weight. Perched on the line between humor and melancholy.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2013
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY LIFSummary: Wyatt Earp is the sturdy lawman who sets about the task of shaping up the disorderly Arizona town of Tombstone, with the help of the boozy, tubercular gambler and gunman Doc Holliday. Though initially at cross-purposes, the pair ultimately team up to confront the violent Clanton gang.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Western DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY WESTERN MYRitts, Edward
Summary: Follows Rosie's hatching, the effects of natural weather in Florida on her, and how she is rescued and reunited with her family.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Arbutus Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE RITRichards, Kitty
Summary: When a palace messenger brings word that Cinderella's new grandmother-in-law is coming to visit, everyone in the castle scrambles to prepare for her arrival. Cinderella wants everything to be perfect for her first royal guest! As a special surprise, Cinderella decides to wear the beautiful tiara that Grandmama sent as a wedding gift. But when Cinderella goes to the royal vault, she discovers...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2014
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1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Series Richards 2014Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED DISRichards, Kitty.
Summary: Woody is in for the ride of his life as he tries to rescue Buzz, Jessie and the rest of his friends from a dangerous daycare center. Can the toys make it back home before Andy leaves for college?
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2010
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2 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE RICSewell, Kitty.
Summary: Relocating to England after losing her husband in a hurricane allegedly invoked by her vengeful Afro-Cuban priestess grandmother, psychotherapist Madeleine begins counseling a woman whose dark childhood eerily echoes Madeleine's own secret past.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2009
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC SEWSummary: Probationary firefighter Jack Morrison matures into a seasoned veteran of the Baltimore Fire Department under the watchful eye of his mentor Chief Mike Kennedy. Responding to the worst blaze in his career, he becomes trapped inside a 20-story building. As Jack reflects on his life - seeing his first fire, bonding with fellow firefighters, the impact his job has had on his wife and kids - Chief...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Touchstone Home Entertainment 2005
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD LADCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE LADBucholtz, Kitty.
Summary: Newlywed Tori Lewis wants nothing more than a quiet life with her hunky new husband. She doesn’t expect to walk into a robbery right after her honeymoon. But even more shocking is her discovery that she stopped the gunman with a super power! How did that happen? Undercover superhero Joe Clarke and his team are investigating a string of missing children. When the father of a lost boy turns up...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Daydreamer Entertainment 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BUCGriffin, Kitty.
Summary: Recounts the legend of North Carolina teenager, Betsy Dowdy, whose courageous ride on a cold December night in 1775 may have played a crucial role in the American Revolution.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2010
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1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE RIDRichards, Kitty.
Summary: Relive the magic of the Disney Pixar film, Brave, with this storybook and CD.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Paperback, Call number: JE FIC DISZeldis, Kitty
Summary: One rainy morning in June, two years after the end of World War II, a minor traffic accident brings together Eleanor Moskowitz and Patricia Bellamy. Their encounter seems fated: Eleanor, a teacher and recent Vassar graduate, needs a job. Patricia's difficult thirteen-year-old daughter Margaux, recovering from polio, needs a private tutor. Though she feels out of place in the Bellamys' rarefied...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ZELCrowther, Kitty
Summary: First, Little Bear hears the story of the Night Guardian, who lives in the woods and makes sure all animals go to bed. But who tells the Night Guardian when it's bedtime? The second story is about the brave girl Zhara who seeks the forest's most delicious blackberries. In the third we meet Bo, the little man with the big overcoat, who finds it hard to sleep. Finally, Little Bear falls asleep,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gecko Press 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE CROO'Meara, Kitty
Summary: "And the People Stayed Home is a beautifully produced picture book featuring Kitty O'Meara's popular, globally viral prose poem about the coronavirus pandemic, which has a hopeful and timeless message"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tra.Publishing 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE O'MERichards, Kitty.
Summary: After lying to spare a friend's feelings, Prilla, a mainland-visiting, clapping-talent fairy, finds herself spending a day as a butterfly herder, while strange things keep happening to her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2007
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: J FIC DISMoss, Kitty
Summary: Balthazar's Bone is his favorite toy in the world, so when he wakes up and realizes it is missing he starts to freak out! He searches everywhere around the house, from the garden (no Bone) to the kitchen (no Bone!), and even in the bathroom--still no Bone! While he tries to calm himself with deep meditative breaths and creative yoga poses, he continues to get more and more worked up, leaving...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Kids 2020
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Summary: Learning that he had fathered twins in icy remote Canada fifteen years earlier, a British surgeon finds his career and marriage rapidly unraveling in the face of painful changes that compel him to confront past demons.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2008
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP M SEWZeldis, Kitty
Summary: For fans of Fiona Davis, Beatriz Williams, and Joanna Goodman, a mesmerizing historical novel from the bestselling author of Not Our Kind about three women in post-World War I New York City and the secrets they hold. Brooklyn 1919. As New York City continues to reel from the losses of both World War I and the deadly influenza epidemic, the lives of three very different women are about to take...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ZELCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ZELSummary: Human trafficking, a woman seized by cannibalistic urges, a serial killer with a crush, and a ghostly presence. A horror anthology of four tragic, interlocking, and intertwined stories that take place within one seemingly normal neighborhood.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2024