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Ellis, Bella

Summary: Before they became legendary writers, Charlotte Brontë, Emily Brontë, and Anne Brontë were "lady detectors" in this charming historical mystery. Not yet published novelists, they have well-honed imaginations and are expert readers. And, as Charlotte remarks, "detecting is reading between the lines--it's seeing what is not there."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2019

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC ELL

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ELL

Greenberg, Isabel

Summary: "The entrancing story of the Brontë sisters' childhood imaginary world. Four children: Charlotte, Branwell, Emily and Anne have invented a world so real and vivid that they can step right into it. But can reality be enough, when fiction is so enticing? And what happens to an imaginary world when its creators grow up? Plots are spiraling, characters are getting wildly out of hand, and a great...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams ComicArts 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 GRE

Browning, Diane

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: "In 1820, the Brontë family traveled to their new home on the edge of Haworth Moor. There, the Brontë sisters and their brother were given the freedom to explore and expand their imaginative minds, providing the inspiration needed to create literary masterpieces that would be enjoyed for generations to come. In The Brontës of Haworth Moor: How the Three Daughters of a Country Parson Became the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 BRO

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT People Bronte

Makos, Adam

Summary: Adapted for young adults from the New York Times best-seller, this gripping true account of a WWII American tank gunner, who met his destiny in an armor duel and forged an enduring bond with his enemy, brings to life the perils of war.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2022

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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 921 SMO

O'Hearn, Kate.

Summary: "A deadly plague has struck Olympus and is slowly aging and killing the Olympians. Emily can only stand by and watch as those she loves fade and die. But in one last desperate attempt to save those she loves, she journeys back to Earth to face the CRU, then back in time to confront Cronus, leader of the Titans and father of the gods"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC O'HE

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC OHE

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC OHE

Fawkes, Glynnis

Summary: "A graphic novel biography of Charlotte Brontë, following her and her siblings from childhood to the publication of Jane Eyre"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney - Hyperion 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 FAW

Alkire, Jessie

Summary: Read all about meteorology in Super Simple Weather Projects. Kids will learn about the difference between weather and climate. Discover how scientists study the weather and try to predict what it will be like in the future. Then, build a barometer, create a tornado, and more.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Super Sandcastle 2018

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 507.8 ALK

DeMillo, Rob.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ziff-Davis Press 1994

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.6 DEM

Schuetz, Kristin

Summary: "Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces severe weather to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--Provided by publisher.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: [Library Ideas, LLC] 2017

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Holub, Joan

Summary: With a giant spiderweb in the sky with the words "Surrender Olympians" written in it, Zeus and his friends know they are in for a fight, but the webs actually contain a hidden gem, Athena's magical item.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2014

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Cahalan, Susannah.

Summary: One day in 2009, twenty-four-old Susannah Cahalan woke up alone in a strange hospital room, strapped to her bed, under guard, and unable to move or speak. A wristband marked her as a "flight risk," and her medical records, chronicling a monthlong hospital stay of which she had no memory at all, showed hallucinations, violence, and dangerous instability. Only weeks earlier, Susannah had been on...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2012

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.832 CAH

Bauer, David G.

Summary: From the Publisher: Revisions and additions reflect the enormous changes and challenges that have occurred in the grants marketplace since the last edition. The exhibits and tables have been updated to reflect advances in technology and computer usage. Over half of the book is new to enhance the reader's ability to compete in the current grants marketplace-and to avoid the failure and wasted...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: American Council on Education 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.1522 BAU

Miner, Jeremy T.

Summary: "This book is an essential weapon for anyone looking for funding in the extremely competitive grantseeking world. It explains how and why to approach both public and private sponsors with not just information, but persuasion, for the best chance for success"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwood 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658 MIN

Kahl, Jonathan D.

Summary: Provides an overview of various weather conditions, how they develop, and how they are studied.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Audubon Society 1998

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: JT Nature Kahl

Orr, Tamra.

Summary: Introduces scientific principles about weather, and provides instructions for experiments that can be done at home to prove them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Pub. 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 551.5 ORR

Foster, Donald W.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt 2000

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808 FOS

Rowland, Laura Joh.

Summary: Upon learning that she has been falsely accused of plagiarism, the normally mild-mannered Charlotte Brontë sets off for London to clear her name. But when she unintentionally witnesses a murder, Charlotte finds herself embroiled in a dangerous chain of events that forces her to confront demons from her past.--From publisher description.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Overlook Press 2008

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O'Leary, Sara

Summary: "A charming picture book about the Brontë siblings as children creating their own adventures,"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Book Group 2022

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 920 O'LE

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE O'LE

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE OLE

Dennis, David J.

Summary: "A dynamic family exchange that pivots between the voices of a father and son, The Movement Made Us is a unique work of oral history and memoir, chronicling the extraordinary story of the Civil Rights Movement of the 1960s and its living legacy embodied in Black Lives Matter. David Dennis Sr, a core architect of the movement, speaks out for the first time, swapping recollections both harrowing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2022

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 920 DEN

Summary: Think of WWII Europe, and black-and-white newsreel images likely come to mind. But the war unfolded in color. And that's how Academy Award-winning director George Stevens captured it in this acclaimed compilation of the personal wartime diary he filmed while on the frontlines.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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

Obomsawin, Robbin

Summary: "The Adirondack Mountains of upstate New York are world famous for their camps built from the land, surrounded by some of the most inspiring, untamed and stunning landscape in the world. This rugged terrain gave birth to its own form of distinctive architecture that has stood the test of time and remains a classic. Although the original great camps of the 1900s were so talked about because of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2004

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Goodell, Jeff

1 hold on 2 copies

Summary: "The Heat Will Kill You First is about the extreme ways in which our planet is already changing. It is about why spring is coming a few weeks earlier and fall is coming a few weeks later and the impact that will have on everything from our food supply to disease outbreaks. It is about what will happen to our lives and our communities when typical summer days in Chicago or Boston go from 90°F to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023

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1 available in Browsing Hot Titles, Call number: HOT TITLE

McHale, Brenda

Summary: When people talk about global warming, they mean climate change. Scientists predict that Earth will continue to get warmer if people don't make serious changes to protect Earth. Reducing the use of fossil fuels is one way that young readers are introduced to slowing climate change in this simple book about the warming of Earth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids 2022

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Revkin, Andrew

Summary: Colorful and captivating, Weather: An Illustrated History hopscotches through 100 meteorological milestones and insights, from prehistory to today's headlines and tomorrow's forecasts. Bite-sized narratives, accompanied by exciting illustrations, touch on such varied topics as Earth's first atmosphere, the physics of rainbows, the deadliest hailstorm, Groundhog Day, the invention of air...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 551.6 REV

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