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Weatherford, Carole Boston

Summary: Presents a collage-illustrated treasury of poems and spirituals inspired by the life and work of civil rights advocate Fannie Lou Hamer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 HAM

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB HAMER WEA

Contents: Blues in the blue of the night (Billy Barton) (2:30) -- Untied (Tommy Collins) (2:12) -- We're gonna bop (Alvadean Coker) (2:15) -- Go crazy man (Bill Woods) (1:57) -- Daddy loves mommyo (Tommy Duncan) (2:00) -- There ain't nothin' happenin' to me (Cliff Crofford) (2:18) -- Hot dog (Buck Owens as Corky Jones) (2:17) -- Don't go baby (Don't go) (Al Coker) (2:05) -- Let's go (Bonnie Blue Bell)...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY OTH

Mingus, Charles

Contents: Better git it in your soul : (alternate) (8:30) -- Bird calls : (alternate) (4:53) -- Jelly roll : (alternate) (6:41) -- Song with orange : (alternate) (6:42) -- Diane : (alternate) (7:29) -- New now, know how : (alternate) (4:19) -- Revelations : first movement (12:01) -- Non-sectarian blues (3:33).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Music 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ MIN

Summary: The fourth season of this classic groundbreaking series saw the beginning of one-hour episodes. This allowed for more elaborate and detailed stories which plunged viewers even further into the twilight zone.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: CBS DVD 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Hanel, Marnie

Summary: "A picnic is a great escape from our day-to-day and a chance to turn a meal into something more festive and memorable ... With variations on everyone's favorite deviled eggs, 99 uses for a Mason jar (think cocktail shaker, firefly catcher, or cookie jar), rules for scoring lawn games, and refreshing drinks to mix up in crowd-friendly batches, let The Picnic take the stress out of your next...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan 2015

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 642.3 HAN

Summary: Brides of Dracula: "Marianne is traveling to Eastern Europe from Paris for a teaching post. She gets stranded at an inn after her stagecoach mysteriously leaves her. She is persuaded to stay at Baroness Meinster's chateau. During her stay Marianne meets the Baroness's son who is chained to a wall. Feeling bad for the son, Marianne frees him, only to discover that he is a vampire. Luckily for...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY HORROR HAM

Hanel, Marnie

Summary: "No more soggy sandwiches, overdone grilled meats, or boring salads-Hello, Summer! will inspire delicious meals all Summer long for escapes to the beach, lake, or even the pool in the backyard. Whether for a Summer soiree or a simple meal to beat the heat, Hello, Summer! offers ingenious recipes for of-the-moment, seasonally focused, and fresh fare. Think grilled oysters with miso-scallion...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Artisan, a division of Workman Publishing Co., Inc. 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.512 HAN

Hamer, Bob.

Summary: FBI agent Matt Hogan is assigned to pose as a volunteer at a nonprofit charity in an effort to track a terrorist cell group.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2010

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HAM

Lo, Ginnie.

Summary: "A Chinese American girl's Auntie Yang discovers soybeans--a favorite Chinese food--growing in Illinois, leading her family to a soybean picnic tradition that grows into an annual community event. Includes author's note and glossary"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lee & Low Books 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE LO

Farmer, Fannie Merritt

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.K. Hall 1985

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 641.5 FAR

Smith, Emma Bland

Summary: "When Fannie Farmer learned to cook in the late 1800s, recipes could be pretty silly. They might call for "a goodly amount of salt" or "a lump of butter" or "a suspicion of nutmeg." Girls were supposed to use their "feminine instincts" in the kitchen (or maybe just guess). Despite this problem, Fannie loved cooking, so when polio prevented her from going to college, she became a teacher at the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Calkins Creek, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 FAR

Farmer, Fannie Merritt

Summary: Offers contemporary cooks a guide to preparing old-fashioned American dishes, including New England specialties and adaptations of continental dishes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Pub. 2011

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Food Cook Farmer

Summary: Liu Jin-xi is a village craftsman whose quiet life is irrevocably shattered by the arrival of two notorious gangsters in the local general store. When Liu single-handedly saves the shopkeeper's life, he comes under investigation by detective Xu Bai-jiu. Convinced that Liu's martial arts mastery belies a hidden history of training by one of the region's vicious clans, Xu doggedly pursues the shy...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF WU

Summary: The hugely popular live American television plays of the 1950s have become the stuff of legend. Combining elements of theater, radio, and filmmaking, they were produced at a moment when TV technology was growing more mobile and art was being made accessible to a newly suburban postwar demographic. These astonishingly choreographed, brilliantly acted, and socially progressive "teleplays"...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2009

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Bader, Bonnie

Summary: The Underground Railroad includes miles of real stories of passengers, conductors, and abolitionists, well-known and unknown, that made their mark on history. Throughout, American Girl character Addy Walker shares snippets of her own gripping fictional story of escaping slavery.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Bader, Bonnie

Summary: "Exposing children to a diverse range of literary and informational texts, the Core Concepts program helps develop important literacy and cognitive skills necessary to meet many of the Common Core State Standards. Did you know that every year hundreds of thousands of monarch butterflies migrate 2,500 miles to Mexico for the winter? It takes four generations of butterflies to make the trip, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Bader 2014

Bader, Bonnie

Summary: Hedgehogs are tiny animals with sharp spines. But these cute critters make great pets! Find out all about how to care for a hedgehog in this fact-and-photo-filled reader.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin 2016

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Summary: Once upon a time in China: The legendary martial arts teacher Wong Fei-hung, with a band of disciples, battles a host of nefarious forces--foreign and local--who are threatening Chinese sovereignty as British and American imperialists encroach upon the Mainland.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN ONC
1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD FOREIGN ONC

Baker, Jeannie.

Summary: In Sydney, Australia, and in Morocco, two boys and their families have a day of shopping. Readers are invited to compare illustrations in two wordless stories that are intended to be read one from left to right and the other from right to left.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2010

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE BAK

Bader, Bonnie

Summary: Blue, a little alien from outer space, drives his human companions to distraction when he resists going to sleep.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2014

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Bader, Bonnie

Summary: A basic introduction to the sleepy, slow-moving mammal discusses the two types of sloths and their physical characteristics, habitat, behaviors, and diet.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN BAD

Summary: In April 1986, an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics becomes one of the world's worst man-made catastrophes. This gripping 5-part HBO miniseries tells the powerful and visceral story of this event and its aftermath.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD CHE

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV CHE

Mingus, Charles

Contents: Track A -- Solo dancer : Stop! look! and listen, sinner Jim Whitney! (6:20) -- Track B -- Duet solo dancers : Hearts' beat and shades in physical embraces (6:25) -- Track C -- Group dancers : Soul fusion : Freewoman and oh, this freedom's slave cries (7:00) -- Mode D : Trio and group dancers : Stop! look! and sing songs of revolutions! ; Mode E : Single solos and group dance : Saint and sinner...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Impulse 1995

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ MIN

Bader, Bonnie

Summary: "Hanukkah is a joyous time when families play dreidel, eat latkes, and light the menorah. It is also a time to remember the reason we celebrate--and the miracle of the small amount of oil that burned for eight nights." -- Back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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