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Sheinkin, Steve

Summary: Presents the story of Daniel Ellsberg and his decision to steal and publish secret documents about America's involvement in the Vietnam War.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 959.7 SHE

Jordan, Sara

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sara Jordan Pub. 2010

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 468.3 JOR

Manzano, Sonia

Summary: A coming-of-age memoir by the actress and writer offers a look into the daily lives of a loving, but troubled, Latino family and a girl kept afloat amid the turbulence of her life and times by the dream of becoming an actress.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 921 MANZANO, SONIA MAN

Harris, Duchess

Summary: Motown music emerged in the United States in the 1960s. It launched the careers of many African American musicians. Motown music shaped culture and society during the American civil rights movement. The Making of Motown explores the history and legacy of Motown. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J338.761 HAR

Scott, Jonathan

Summary: The story of recorded sound - the technological developments, the people that made them happen and the impact they had on society - from the earliest inventions via the phonograph to LPs, EPs and the recent resurgence of vinyl. While Thomas Edison's phonograph, the first device that could both record and reproduce sound, represented an important turning point in the story of recorded sound, it...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Sigma 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 621.389 SCO

Bakker, Karen J.

Summary: "When we think of animal sound we tend to think about birds or other highly sonic animals. However, scientists are learning that a much wider range of animals, and even plants, use sound, and they are figuring this out with the help of AI and other digital technologies. This book tells the stories of scientists who are using these digital technologies to decode the hidden world of nonhuman...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 591.59 BAK

Pinkney, Andrea Davis

Summary: "A narrative history of the Motown music label covering the historical context, personalities, and ongoing legacy of the "sound of young America.""--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 781.5 PIN

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 781.5 PIN

Creech, Sharon.

Summary: Two orphaned peasant children discover a mysterious pouch, the contents of which lead them to the majestic Castle Corona, where their lives may be transformed forever.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Children's Audio 2007

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: CD J CRE

Steig, William

Summary: Shrek, a horrid ogre, goes out into the world to find adventure and along the way encounters a witch, a knight in armor, a dragon and, finally a hideous princess who is even uglier than he is!

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Macmillan Audio 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Multi-Media Kits, Call number: KIT J ORANGE SHR

Lew, Kristi.

Summary: Explores some repulsive aspects of the human body with a focus the body's healing process, and provides facts and information on bleeding, clots, scabs, scars, and other related topics.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Millbrook Press 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J617.1 LEW

Mansfield, Ken.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Broadman & Holman 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MANSFIELD, KEN MAN

Summary: What happens when Whit fires up the Imagination Station for a few lessons about American history? Jimmy Barclay gets slingshot lessons from Abraham Lincoln. Marvin's drumming out orders for the Patriot army. And Curt and Lucy sit in on the composition of our National Anthem at the capture of Fort McHenry.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Focus on the Family 0000

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: CDA Juvenile Adv

Contents: Living in the Gray, parts 1 & 2 -- Stubborn streaks -- Called on in class -- The girl in the sink -- Bernard and Saul -- Eggshells -- Nothing but the half truth -- Split ends -- Something's got to change -- No way out -- No way in.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Focus on the Family 0000

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CDA Adv

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Stand by for chaos! Connie and the gang think they're doing another safe, scripted BTV program. But that's before the fire, the okra incident and the renegade nose. Meanwhile, Liz's brother Mark just got engaged. How's she supposed to fit in now that she's second fiddle?

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Focus on the Family 0000

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Witt, Stephen.

Summary: How Music Got Free is a riveting story of obsession, music, crime, and money, featuring visionaries and criminals, moguls and tech-savvy teenagers. It’s about the greatest pirate in history, the most powerful executive in the music business, a revolutionary invention and an illegal website four times the size of the iTunes Music Store.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 780 WIT

Summary: From the makers of the acclaimed Last Shop Standing, this new film charts the amazing revival of vinyl over the past several years. The film explores the whys and hows with industry pundits, artists, record shop owners, vinyl fans and many more. Directed and produced by Pip Piper, hear from passionate new record shop owners as well the established die-hards still going and thriving. The film...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC VIN

Bell, Cece

Summary: "Cece Bell loves music and collecting old record albums, her introduction explains, especially albums featuring animal artists. The bouncing harmonies of the Barbershop Beagles, the elegant crooning of the elephant Ella Fontaine, the hilarious rhymes of the Hip-Hop Hedgehogs--all are represented in this quirky ABC book that draws on the creator's personal collection of albums, memorabilia, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Walker Books US, a division of Candlewick Press 2024

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White, Adam.

Summary: "Motown: The Sound of Young America is the definitive, visual history of the Detroit-based independent record company which became a style unto itself, a prolific and hugely successful production line of suave, sassy and sophisticated music through the sixties, seventies and eighties. Featuring extensive, specially commissioned photography of treasures gathered from the archives, this landmark...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson Ltd. 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.6 WHI

Thomas, Evan

Summary: An account of the Battle of Leyte Gulf in October 1944 is told through the commands of four naval leaders, including two American commanders and two Japanese admirals, and offers insight into how the war reflected profound cultural differences.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 940.5426 THO

Rodríguez, Patty

Summary: Inspired by one of the most recognized symbols of Dia De Muertos or Day of the Dead, a holiday that celebrates life and remembers the dearly departed, this book will introduce little ones to emotional expressions and their first English and Spanish words.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lil Libros, LLC 2017

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Foreign Language, Call number: JE ROD Board Book

Anderson, M. T.

Summary: An amazing WW2 survival story of a time and place largely unfamiliar to today's teen reader: of an unlikely hero squeezed between the German invader and the Soviet government itself. Impeccably researched: eye-witness accounts provide anecdotal detail to a chilling story of the triumph of bravery and defiance in the face of terrifying odds.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 921 SHOSTAKOVICH, DMITRI AND

Summary: An exploration of the power of cinema sound, as revealed by experts, a look at their actual process of creation and discovery.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MAK

Summary: A Spanish DVD introducing another 180 words and phrases in different themes. The teacher interacts with real children in beautifully filmed high-definition video. Experience a wide range of emotions with Little Pim from happiness and love to sad faces, mad faces, and everything in-between.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Pim Corp. 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SPANISH LIT

Summary: The illustrated oral history of the greatest hip-hop hit-making machine in history.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rizzoli 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 782.42 DEF

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