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Contents: Lil' Pony (Georgie Fame) (2:30) -- She Used To Love Me A Lot (Johnny Cash) (3:21) -- Lonesome Road (Gene Austin) (2:26) -- Her Hair Was Red (Emmylou Harris & Rodney Crowell) (2:39) -- It Takes Time (Otis Rush) (2:47) -- Overachiever (Larkin Poe) (3:34) -- Flutter (The Unthanks) (3:36) -- Tom Dooley (Doc Watson) (3:14) -- Little White Lies (Annette Hanshaw) (2:55) -- Jubilee Street (Nick Cave &...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MOJ

Bruno, Franklin

Summary: Armed forces was an intercontinental pop-rock bomb, built from American spare parts, repurposed in England with a German timing mechanism and a sleek Swedish design, intended to produce global shockwaves but lobbed most directly at the land where it was conceived.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 780.33 BRU

Costello, Elvis.

Summary: A personal introspective by the influential pop songwriter and performer traces his Liverpool upbringing, artistic influences, creative pursuit of original punk sounds, and emergence in the MTV world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Rider Press 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 COSTELLO, ELVIS COS

Yans-McLaughlin, Virginia

Summary: This guide book helps to place the Ellis Island Museum (New York) and site within the context of the worldwide, continuing history of immigration. The guide views immigration as a continuing social process that brings people from one part of the world to another where they contribute the richness of their labor to their newly adopted home. Ethnic groups are represented in the guide's historical...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: New Press 1997

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 304.873 YAN

Forest, Christopher

Summary: "In this book, early fluent readers will learn about the causes, main events, key players, and lasting impacts of immigration through Ellis Island. Interesting photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about this important part of American history. An infographic enhances understanding of immigration through Ellis Island, and What Do You Think? sidebars encourage...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Pogo books are published by Jump! 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 304.8 FOR

Hilldorfer, Joseph.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.142 HIL

Schweber, Nate

Summary: In late-1940s America, few writers commanded attention like Bernard DeVoto. Alongside his brilliant wife and editor, Avis, DeVoto was a firebrand of American liberty, free speech, and perhaps our greatest national treasure: public lands. But when a corrupt band of lawmakers, led by Senator Pat McCarran, sought to quietly cede millions of acres of national parks and other western lands to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 333.78 SCH

Favreau, Marc

Summary: "Marc Favreau documents the Great Depression--a time when Americans from all walks of life fell victim to poverty, insecurity, and fear--and tells the incredible story of how they survived and, ultimately, thrived. This is the story of the Great Depression in the United States, from the sweeping consequences of the market collapse to the more personal stories of individuals and communities...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 973.91 FAV

Dray, Philip

Summary: "A book on a lynching that took place in New York in 1892, forcing the North to reckon with its own racism and eventually inspiring a powerful novella by Stephen Crane"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1 DRA

Harrison, Carlos.

Summary: Tells the unforgettable story of patriotism about twenty-two Mexican American families who lived on one street in a small Illinois railroad town that sent fifty-seven of their children to fight in World War II and Korea--more than any other place that size in the country. Eight of those children died. Based on interviews with relatives, friends, and soldiers it is the compelling account of a...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tantor Media, Inc. 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 305.868 HAR

Edgers, Geoff.

Summary: Profiles the "King of Rock 'n Roll," focusing on how he got his start in singing and how his style influenced later musicians.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap 2007

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB BASKET PRESLEY

Yamada, Kanehito

Summary: "Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. But Frieren will long outlive the rest of her former party. How will she come to understand what life means to the people around her? At Eisen's urging, Frieren and her apprentice Fern head north seeking the land where heroes' souls are said to rest, which also happens to be the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 FRI

Copies Available at Peninsula

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

Hardyman, Robyn

Summary: "In this . . . science book readers will find out why we burn fossil fuels, the harm it is causing, and why evolution in the geothermal industry could make it a powerful weapon in the fight to create a sustainable future."--Google books.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cheriton Children's Books 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 621.44 HAR

Otfinoski, Steven

Summary: "Learn about the history of alternative energy and find out what it takes to make it in this exciting career field."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2016

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 333 OTF

Yamada, Kanehito

Summary: "The village priest Sein has no intention of becoming an adventurer, but his desire to find a long-lost friend may lead him to join Frieren's party on their journey north. They are headed for the magical city of Auberst, where Frieren can obtain the first-class mage certification needed to enter the Northern Plateau region. At Frieren's urging, Fern decides to take the certification exam as...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viz Media, LLC 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 FRI

Perrault, Claude

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Payette Radio 1969

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.3714 PER

Farshtey, Greg

Summary: In the beautiful land of Chima, noble Lions battle evil Crocodiles for control of a powerful energy source called CHI.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Enss, Chris

Summary: Colorado Territory in 1864 wasn't merely the wild west, it was a land in limbo while the Civil War raged in the east and politics swirled around its potential admission to the union. The territorial governor, John Evans, had ambitions on the national stage should statehood occur--and he was joined in those ambitions by a local pastor and erstwhile Colonel in the Colorado militia, John...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: TwoDot 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 978 ENS

Contents: Discs 1 & 2: Blu-ray 3D, extended edition, parts 1 & 2 -- Disc 3: Blu-ray, extended edition, plus the filmmakers commentary (includes New Zealand: Home of Middle-Earth: Part 3) -- Disc 4: Blu-ray, the appendices part II: The gathering storm/chronicles of the Hobbit; part 3 -- Disc 5: Blu-ray, the appendices part 12: Here at journey's end.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: Blu3D DVD Movie Hobbit

Yamada, Kanehito

Summary: Decades after their victory, the funeral of one her friends confronts Frieren with her own near immortality. Frieren sets out to fulfill the last wishes of her comrades and finds herself beginning a new adventure…

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC YAM (Graphic Novel)

Yamada, Kanehito

Summary: The adventure is over but life goes on for an elf mage just beginning to learn what living is all about.  Elf mage Frieren and her courageous fellow adventurers have defeated the Demon King and brought peace to the land. But Frieren will long outlive the rest of her former party. How will she come to understand what life means to the people around her? After all the dangers the examinees have...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: VIZ Media, LLC 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 FRI

Summary: Determined to become a renowned hair stylist, a plucky teenager strikes up a partnership with an unexpected helper an artistic forest elf.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY JES

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.7 TWO

Murphy, Fiona

Summary: I am still unlearning the habit of secrecy. And yet, whenever somebody discovers that I am deaf, my body still reacts with churning terror. How do you build up a sense of robust pride when your body has taught itself to be fearful? Fiona Murphy's memoir about being deaf is a revelation.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Text Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MURPHY, FIONA MUR

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