Grimes, Nikki
Summary: In this imaginative biographical story, Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony sit down over a cup of tea in 1904 to reminisce about their struggles and triumphs in the service of freedom and women's rights.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC GRIRobbins, Dean
Summary: This story imagines what it was like when Susan B. Anthony and Frederick Douglass got together for a cup of tea and discussed their struggle for civil rights.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ROBHarris, Duchess
Summary: Eleanor Roosevelt is well known for her time as First Lady of the United States, but she also made important contributions to women's rights before, during, and after her husband's presidency. Eleanor Roosevelt Champions Women's Rights examines her efforts from multiple perspectives, including those of Roosevelt herself, her husband, Franklin, and later feminist activists.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, An Imprint of Abdo Publishing 2019
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J973.917 HARCaputo, Philip.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Contemporaries 2006
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAPSacheri, Eduardo A. (Eduardo Alfredo)
Summary: "--Ese es tu problema. No se puede dudar en el medio de una guerra popular, Cabezón. --A vencer o morir, como dicen ustedes. --¡Más bien que a vencer o morir! --¿Y no pensaste qué pasa si no vencemos? ¿Estás seguro de que preferís morir? --¡No, porque vamos a vencer! --¿Y si no? --¡Si no, nada, porque vamos a vencer, te digo! Corre 1975 y dos jóvenes integrantes de distintas organizaciones...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfaguara 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 468.4 FIC SACMartinez-Neal, Juana
Summary: "Alma es conocida por sus icónicas rayas, ¡pero hay más que le gustaría mostrarte! Tiene brazos, manos y dedos para acariciar a un pájaro como mascota, además de piernas, pies, dedos de los pies y un adorable vientre. debajo de su corazón siempre presente" --
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Burgos, Hilda Eunice
Summary: Told in alternating voices, follows Miguel and his newly adopted street savvy cat Lolo as they build a loving and supportive friendship in Washington Heights.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt Books and Company 2024
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BURSummary: Sarah Moss is an ambitious new recruit at an elite private intelligence firm. Her first undercover assignment is to infiltrate 'The East,' an elusive activist collective that terrorizes corporate leaders who commit crimes against humanity. The more involved she gets, the more Sarah's life is in danger.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2013
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF EASNambi, Shoshana
Summary: "Sukkot is Shoshi's favorite Jewish holiday. She and her brothers love to decorate their sukkah, the hut where her family will celebrate. But who will win the Ugandan Abayudaya community's annual sukkah contest? While only one sukkah can be the best, everybody wins when neighbors work together."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kalaniot Books 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NAMWoodard, Bellen
Summary: "The very first Crayon Activist presents this picture book in which she spreads a message of inclusivity, empowerment and the importance of inspiring the next generation of leaders through The Peach Project and crayons"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WOOJennings, Terry Catasús
Summary: All Dominguita Melendez wants to do is read. Her favorite books are classics, which she read with her abuela every night before she moved away. One story, Don Quijote, tells of a brave knight-errant who does good deeds. Dominguita decides she, too, will become a knight and do good deeds around her neighborhood. But when the class bully tells her girls can't be knights, Dominguita is determined...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, Inc. 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD JENHorne, Sarah
Summary: Pudding the Panda makes everyone smile at Edinburgh Zoo. But what would make her truly happy is a family to take care of, like her heroine, Mary Poppins. Meanwhile, Callum is having a hard time at home. In a twist of fate, Pudding gets to help a child who needs her.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD HORMarley, Cedella
Summary: Bob Marley's music has inspired millions of listeners around the world with messages of peace, love, and truth. This third picture book adaptation of one of his beloved songs has a timely message for children: To counter injustice, lift others up with kindness and courage. As a young girl goes on with her day in school, she comes across several instances of teasing and intimidation. But with...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J READ-ALONG MARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE MARWalter, Jess
Summary: The Dolan brothers live by their wits, jumping freight trains and lining up for day work at crooked job agencies. While sixteen-year-old Rye yearns for a steady job and a home, his dashing older brother Gig dreams of a better world, fighting alongside other union men for fair pay and decent treatment. Enter Ursula the Great, a vaudeville singer who performs with a live cougar, and who...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC WALAllende, Isabel
Summary: "In the Midst of Winter begins with a minor traffic accident--which becomes the catalyst for an unexpected and moving love story between two people who thought they were deep into the winter of their lives. Richard Bowmaster--a 60-year-old human rights scholar--hits the car of Evelyn Ortega--a young, undocumented immigrant from Guatemala--in the middle of a snowstorm in Brooklyn. What at first...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2017
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALLCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALLCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ALLCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ALLCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Allende 2017Glick, Alison
Summary: Following the death of her father, Becky Klein, an adventurous, naive young woman from the Midwest, sets out for the Middle East, in search of her Jewish roots. In a Gaza garden near a refugee camp by the sea, she befriends a Palestinian activist who has served time in Israeli jails. As their relationship grows, Rebecca finds herself drawn into a story of roots unlike the one she had imagined.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Interlink Books 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GLIKikuta, Michiyo.
Summary: Nina has a crush on Ichi, a cute boy wizard. But she also likes Zero, his best friend. Nina can't seem to choose between these two charmers. But when Zero sneaks a kiss, Nina is more confused than ever. Will Nina ever learn to listen to her heart?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Del Rey/Ballantine Books 2008
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC KIK Bk6Allende, Isabel
Summary: A minor traffic accident becomes the catalyst for an unexpected and moving love story between two people who thought they were deep into the winter of their lives. Richard Bowmaster, a 60-year-old human rights scholar, hits the car of Evelyn Ortega, a young, undocumented immigrant from Guatemala, in the middle of a snowstorm in Brooklyn. What at first seems just a small inconvenience takes an...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC ALLSummary: It is set in Switzerland in 1971 where, despite the worldwide social upheavals of the previous decade, women, were still denied the right to vote. When unassuming and dutiful housewife Nora is forbidden by her husband to take a part-time job, her frustration leads to her becoming the poster child of her town's suffragette movement. Her newfound celebrity brings humiliation, threats, and the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Films 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF DIVDickerson, Melanie
Summary: In medieval England, Mazy tries to find her place in the world and meets a friendly knight, Sir Berenger.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC DICSummary: Press the light to make it flash on every page--and help the PAW Patrol save the day! Lights on for rescue! Join the PAW Patrol in three Ultimate Rescues, led by Marshall, Chase, and Rubble. Turn on the flashing lights on every page and help the pups save the day! This interactive novelty format is sure to appeal to the youngest PAW Patrol fans!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2021
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BRDCrigger, C. K.
Summary: "Shay Billings was pleasantly surprised at discovering a new bridge over the river, as it cut several miles from his trip into town. After being ambushed and left for dead, he has even more cause to be grateful when the bridge-builder saves his life. Shay's savior turns out to be a mysterious young woman with extraordinary skills. More importantly, she's a strong ally when he and a few other...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CRISummary: "As a dwarf, Toulouse-Lautrec believes he's too ugly to ever fall in love. So he loses himself in painting ... and cognac. A fixture at Paris' infamous turn-of-the-century Moulin Rouge nightclub, Lautrec meets a girl from the street ... who breaks his heart"--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Metro Goldwyn Mayer Home Entertainment 2004