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Shaara, Jeff

Summary: "In 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt watches uneasily as the world heads rapidly down a dangerous path. The Japanese have waged an aggressive campaign against China, and they now begin to expand their ambitions to other parts of Asia. As their expansion efforts grow bolder, their enemies know that Japan's ultimate goal is total conquest over the region, especially when the Japanese align...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2020

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Shaara 2020

Alexander, Tamera

Summary: "In 1866 Catriona O'Toole arrives in the town of Franklin, Tennessee, searching for her younger brother, Ryan, who, according to his last letter, was headed for Franklin only days before the catastrophic Battle of Franklin. Ryan's last note contained a stack of cash -- enough money to bring his entire family across the ocean from Ireland. But after disease and illness tear through County Antrim...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2021

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: LP FIC ALE

Alexander, Tamera

Summary: Tennessee, 1866. According to the last Catriona O'Toole received from her twin brother, Ryan, he was being dispatched to Franklin, Tennessee. As a conscripted Confederate soldier he likely endured the bloody Battle of Franklin. Catriona leaves their Irish homeland in search of him with their seven-year-old spitfire sister, Nora, hoping to reunite the siblings. Wade Cunningham is a former...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Nelson 2020

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Endrulat, Harry

Summary: Franklin and Bear have to figure out how to babysit their little sisters and still be able to play in their tree house.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BOU

2 holds on 7 copies

Summary: Following the rise of Aretha Franklin's career from a child singing in her father's church's choir to her international superstardom, 'Respect' is the remarkable true story of the music icon's journey to find her voice.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal 2021

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3 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA RES

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE RES

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD RES

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD RES

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD RES

Gutman, Dan

Summary: One minute Qwerty Stevens is researching a last-minute report on the Internet, and the next minute Benjamin Franklin is sitting on his bed. Thanks to the Anytime Anywhere Machine hooked up to his computer, Qwerty has snatched Franklin from July 4, 1776, the very day the Declaration of Independence was signed. Qwerty and his best friend, Joe, realize they have to get Franklin back in time for...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, Inc. 2021

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

Summary: All aboard! A tropical island vacation with the Turtle family and Bear turns into an underwater exploration adventure! Franklin learns that new isn₂t always better and that everyone has their special way to help out. Come along as the group navigates their way through the great blue seas of the Caribbean in an exciting submarine adventure!

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Phase 4 Films 2015

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

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Summary: Franklin the turtle and his friends share adventures and learn about friendship on Valentine's Day.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Phase 4 Films/KaBoom! Entertainment 2009

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1 available in Juvenile Holidays - Springtime Holidays, Call number: DVD JUV FRA

Bourgeois, Paulette.

Summary: When Franklin is hit with a ball, he has to go to the hospital.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2000

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BOU

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BOU (BASKET)

Flanagan, Richard

Summary: One of our most inventive and important international literary voices, Richard Flanagan now delivers Wanting , a powerful and moving tale of colonialism, ambition, and the lusts and longings that make us human. It is 1841. In the remote penal colony of Van Diemen s Land, a barefoot aboriginal girl sits for a portrait in a red silk dress. She is Mathinna, the adopted daughter of the island s...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2009

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FLA

Hurst, Gary

Summary: Franklin the turtle and his friends explore the world, conquer their fears, and find solutions to problems.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Phase 4 Films/KaBoom! Entertainment 2011

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

Feldman, Ellen

Summary: A fictional account of Franklin Roosevelt's romance with Eleanor's social secretary, Lucy Mercer, follows their pre-World War I affair, its impact on his marriage, and their reacquaintance years later.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2003

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FEL

Murray, Bill

Summary: With Great Britain facing war with Germany, President Franklin D. Roosevelt invites the King and Queen of England to his home in upstate New York, while engaging in an affair with a distant cousin.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2013

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

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1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD HYD

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HYD RATED R

Cabot, Sally.

Summary: The bastard son of Benjamin Franklin, William Franklin, is named the new Royal Governor of New Jersey, but all he has achieved is threatened when the colonies, led by influential figures including his own father, begin the fight for independence--a cause he refuses to support.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAB

Mathews, Francine.

Summary: Tapped by President Franklin Roosevelt to travel to Europe and learn what the Nazis are actually planning, 22-year-old John F. Kennedy, a sickly and unpromising second son of Roosevelt's Ambassador to Britain, becomes embroiled in the President's high-stakes effort to stop the flow of German money that is influencing the 1940 U.S. election.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2012

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MAT

Pattison, Eliot

Summary: "When Duncan McCallum is asked by Benjamin Franklin to retrieve an astonishing cache of fossils from the Kentucky wilderness, his excitement as a naturalist blinds him to his treacherous path. But as murderers stalk him Duncan discovers that the fossils of this American incognitum are not nearly as mysterious as the political intrigue driving his mission. The Sons of Liberty insist, without...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAT

Phelan, Matt

Summary: In 1783 France, ten-year-old Emile works as Benjamin Franklin's caretaker, but after he finds himself in the middle of a sinister plot, he helps France's undercover guardians, a sheep, a rooster and a duck save the world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PHE

Pyper, Andrew

Summary: "In this gripping and terrifying horror story based on true events, the President's late son haunts the White House, breaking the spirit of what remains of the First Family and the divided America beyond the residence's walls. The year is 1853. President-elect Franklin Pierce is traveling with his family to Washington, DC, when tragedy strikes. In an instant, their train runs off the rails,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Skybound Book 2020

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PYP

Shaara, Jeff

Summary: "In 1941, President Franklin D. Roosevelt watches uneasily as the world heads rapidly down a dangerous path. The Japanese have waged an aggressive campaign against China, and they now begin to expand their ambitions to other parts of Asia. As their expansion efforts grow bolder, their enemies know that Japan's ultimate goal is total conquest over the region, especially when the Japanese align...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2020

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC SHA

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHA

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Shaara 2020

Smith, Caitlin Drake

Summary: Franklin plans special activities for a day with his dad, but when their neighbors need his father's help with their repairs, Franklin figures out how he and his dad can still be together.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kids Can Press 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SMI

Summary: The leading mercenary for the British East India Company, Will Reynolds has just been double-crossed and now is on the run in the American Colonies. Working to redeem his name and win back the affections of the woman with whom he's never been fully truthful, Will now hides behind a new mask in hopes of thwarting his former employer. As his past life closes in on him, Will must somehow gain the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Be

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

Summary: Join Franklin and his friends in more adventures, including how Franklin found a lost camera, how he learns to be a team player, and how he likes to be center stage.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Phase 4 Films 2010

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Summary: An Emmy-winning anthology series that dramatizes the fascinating stories of the world's most brilliant innovators, exploring their extraordinary achievements along with their volatile, passionate and complex personal relationships. The third season will explore Aretha Franklin's musical genius and incomparable career, as well as the immeasurable impact and lasting influence she has had on music...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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

Osborne, Mary Pope

Summary: "Jack and Annie are whisked back in time by the magic tree house to meet Benjamin Franklin in Old Philadelphia"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2019

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

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED MTH 32

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED OSB

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