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Summary: A collection of tales which range from comic to tragic, but most often having a wicked sense of humor and filled with unexpected twists.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TWI

Elder, Robert

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Describes the life of the American statesman and political theorist who served as Vice President under John Quincy Adams and argued in favor of slavery and laid the groundwork for the South to secede the Union.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 CALHOUN, JOHN C. ELD

Elder, John

Summary: Following the Brush is the engaging story of an American's experience as a student and observer of traditional Japanese culture. A professor of English, John Elder lived for a year with his family in Kyoto. As a cultural outsider and devoted amateur, Elder brings a distinctive and sympathetic eye to arts and institutions that are, as the author points out, peopled by Japanese who are these days...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 1993

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 952.04 ELD

Elder, Karen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter 1996

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 746.44 ELD

Medel, Elena

Summary: María moved to the city in 1969, leaving her daughter with her family but hoping to save enough to take care of her one day. She worked as a housekeeper, a caregiver, a cleaner--somehow always taking care of someone else. Two generations later, during the Women's March in 2018, Alicia was working at the snack shop in the Atocha train station when it overflowed with protesters and strikers....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2022

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MED

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MED

Elder, Janet.

Summary: Traces the inspirational story of a breast-cancer survivor whose new puppy ran away from its caregiver while the family was on vacation, a loss for which the author's family was assisted by numerous helpers from the police chief to local school children.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Broadway Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 636.728 ELD

Feller, Maya

Summary: "Eating from Our Roots is a love letter to the globe that celebrates nourishing, flavorful dishes from cultures around the world. A registered dietitian and nutritionist known for her approachable, real-food-based solutions, Maya Feller highlights the nourishing roots of foods from regions including the Caribbean, South America, Africa, the Mediterranean, Asia, and more. She shares thoughtful...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rodale, Goop Press 2023

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.59 FEL

C Sigman S Feller

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Roxbury Music 1953

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Summary: FBI agent Jack Malone and his dedicated team of The Missing Persons Unit are on the case. These investigators track down missing persons by using advanced profiling techniques. Victims include a self-help guru, a soldier home from war, a college coach, a billionaire's family and children on a hijacked school bus.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV WIT

Summary: In this extraordinary adventure comes a wonderful tale of friendship, courage, and wisdom as Pooh and his friends set off on a journey through the great unknown to rescue Christopher Robin.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Napoleon Dynamite is a high school outcast in every sense of the word. Things at home are not much better. When a new student arrives, Napoleon finds friendship and performs an act of defiance that makes him a true hero.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY COMEDY NAP

Ward, Elder Jack

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Red Distribution, Inc 2021

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD BLUES WAR

Moke, Jenny Elder

Summary: The story has reached it's happily ever after, the peasant girl has married her prince and become queen, all is well in the kingdom. . . But for Aralyn, the princesses stepsister, the story is only just beginning. The kingdom of Novador has had a streak of misfortunes, with drought, famine, and disease plaguing the lands. According to a prophecy, restoring an ancient magical artifact-- the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2023

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MOK

Eder, Mari K.

Summary: "From corsets to crime fighting , Mae Foley challenged the patriarchal status quo by not only juggling family life, but also by forming the first female auxiliary police force in the City That Never Sleeps. After the 19th Amendment passed in 1920, Foley galvanized 2,000 women to join her "Masher Squad" and eventually became one of the first sworn officers with the NYPD. The "Masher Squad"...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2023

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.25 EDE

Eder, Mari K.

Summary: "The Girls Who Stepped Out of Line takes you inside the lives and experiences of 15 unknown women heroes from the Greatest Generation, the women who served, fought, struggled, and made things happen during WWII-in and out of uniform, for theirs is a legacy destined to embolden generations of women to come. Liane B. Russell fled Austria with nothing and later became a renowned U.S. scientist...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2021

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.53 EDE

Robison, John Elder.

Summary: John Robison longed to connect with other people, but by the time he was a teenager, his odd habits had earned him the label "social deviant." No guidance came from his mother, who conversed with light fixtures, or his father, who spent evenings drunk. No wonder he gravitated to machines, which could be counted on. His savant-like ability to visualize electronic circuits landed him a gig with...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 362.196 ROB

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.196 ROB

HADER, BERTA AND ELMER.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 1992

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: FIC HAD

Moke, Jenny Elder

Summary: Sam Knox must use her archaeological skills and her knowledge of ciphers to crack the code of a mysterious diary and outsmart a nefarious brotherhood seeking to activate the curse of the Specter Queen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Moke

Summary: Where eagles dare: Commandos charged with freeing a U.S. general from an Alpine fortress should trust nothing -- including their own search-and-rescue orders.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE ESS

J Merder H Arlen

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Edwin H. Morris 1959

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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Dust-to-Digital 2003

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Bauer, Caroline Feller.

Summary: In a town where it hardly ever snows, one neighborhood's parents and children take advantage of a late night snow by building a snowman before the snow turns to rain.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum 1987

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC BAU

Eldin, Peter

Summary: An introduction to performing magic, with instructions for fifteen magic tricks using a deck of playing cards.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Copper Beech Books 2002

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 793.85 ELD

Summary: This is the story of Harriet Ross Tubman, founder of the Underground Railroad, who led hundreds of slaves to freedom in the North before the Civil War.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Xenon Pictures 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

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