Summary: Did you know that James Monroe was the first president to appear without a wig in public? Or that George W. Bush appointed the first African-American secretary of state? Presidents of the United States invites the reader inside the White House to discover fascinating facts about the U.S. commanders-in-chief-their origins, accomplishments, and place in history-as told through famous quotes,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Liberty Street, an imprint of Time Inc. Books 2017

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Brandy

Summary: Brandy delivers a fresh sounding, well-crafted second album that sounds as much like pop as it does R&B. Mase makes an appearance on Top of the World. Includes the Grammy nominated track Almost Doesn't Count.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Recording 1998

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Brandy

Summary: Special Disney presentation of the classic musical of Cinderella, who suffers the torments of her wicked stepmother and spoiled stepsisters.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Video 2000

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Benga

Contents: Zero m2 -- Night -- B4 the dual -- E trips -- Someone 20 -- Light bulb -- Crunked up -- Go tell them -- Cut -- Emotions -- 3 minutes -- Pleasure -- 26 basslines -- Loose synths.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Tempa 1990

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Brandy

Contents: Saving all my love -- Unconditional oceans -- Rather be -- All my life, pt. 1 -- Lucid dreams -- Borderline -- No tomorrow -- Say something -- All my life, pt. 2 -- I am more -- High heels / (Brandy & Sy'rai) -- Baby mama / (feat. Chance the Rapper) -- All my life, pt. 3 -- Love again / (Brandy & Daniel Caesar) -- Bye bipolar.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Charry, Brinda

Summary: "Meet Tony: insatiably curious, deeply compassionate, with a unique perspective on every scene he encounters. Kidnapped and transported to the New World after traveling from the British East India Company's outpost on the Coromandel Coast to the teeming streets of London, young Tony finds himself in Jamestown, Virginia, where he and his fellow indentured servants--boys like himself, men from...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2023

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Brandy

Contents: Who I am -- Afrodisiac -- Who is she 2 u -- Talk about our love (Feat. Kanye West) -- I tried -- Where you wanna be (Feat. T.I.) -- Focus -- Sadiddy -- Turn it up -- Necessary -- Say you will -- Come as you are -- Finally -- How I feel -- Should I go.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Recording Corporation 2004

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Brandy

Contents: Movin' on -- Baby -- Best friend -- I wanna be down -- I dedicate (part I) -- Brokenhearted -- I'm yours -- Sunny day -- As long as you're here -- Always on my mind -- I dedicate (part II) -- Love is on my side -- Give me you -- I dedicate (part III)

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic 1994

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Brandy

Contents: B rocka intro -- Full moon -- I thought -- When you touch me -- Like this -- All in me -- Apart -- Can we -- What about us? -- Anybody -- Nothing -- It's not worth it -- He is -- Come a little closer -- Love wouldn't count me out -- WOW -- Die without you.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic 2002

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Brende, Eric.

Summary: The author and his spouse spent 18 months in Amish country living without electricity and its dependent technologies. Here he recounts the experience, not only detailing the daily activities and frequent difficulties they found necessary to maintain existence without electricity, but also touting the benefits of such a life and exploring the culture of their adopted community.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2004

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Fink, Orenda

Contents: Ace of cups -- You can be loved -- This is a part of something greater -- You are a mystery -- Holy holy -- Blue dream -- Sweet disorder -- Poor little bear -- Darkling -- All hearts will beat again.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Wea Corp 2014

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Contents: Don't knock my love, part 1 / Wilson Pickett. -- Love or let me be lonely / Friends of Distinction. -- Deepr & deeper / Freda Payne. -- Pay to the piper / Chairman of the Board. -- Mr. Big Stuff / Jean Knight. -- Women's love rights / Laura Lee. -- Whatcha see is watcha get / Dramatics. -- Baby let me kiss you / King Floyd. -- Right on the tip of my tongue / Brenda & the Tabulations. -- Thin...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino Records 2001

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Benda, Camille

Summary: "Dressing the Resistance' explores how everyday people have harnessed the visual power of clothing, accessories and costume to spur social and cultural change. Throughout history, societies have used clothing to show acceptance and exclusion, convention and subversion, group belonging and rejection. In the same way, fashion, clothing, textiles and costume have served their own critical role in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton Archetectural Press 2022

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Maier, Brenda (Brenda J.)

Summary: Loosely adapted from The Three Billy Goats Gruff, Ruby and her brothers want to cross a bridge to pick blueberries, but it is guarded by the bully Santiago--the boys manage to trick him, but clever Ruby takes a different tack, builds her own bridge, and turns Santiago into an ally and friend

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2021

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Woods, Brenda (Brenda A.)

Summary: In August 1965, twelve-year-old Eden's older cousin from Mississippi comes to visit her in Los Angeles, and while the Watts Riots erupt around them, they continue their investigation of the disappearance of Winter's father ten years ago.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books 2022

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Maloney, Brenna

Summary: "Did you ever wonder which animals are the biggest... and the smallest? Birds can be found in all shapes and sizes! Did you know a bee hummingbird weighs less than a penny? Or, that an ostrich can weigh as much as a refrigerator? What do these animals look like and where do they live? Look inside to discover which of the ten birds in this book are very small and which ones are really big! ABOUT...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023

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Maloney, Brenna

Summary: "Did you ever wonder which animals are the biggest... and the smallest? Reptiles can be found in all shapes and sizes. Did you know a nano-chameleon is small enough to fit on a fingernail? Or, that the saltwater crocodile can grow to be 20 feet long? What do these animals look like and where do they live? Look inside to discover which of the ten reptiles in this book are very small and which...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023

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Maloney, Brenna

Summary: Take an in-depth look at the history and cultural impact of robots through the years in this educational and interactive guide! Robots are everywhere-building cars, driving cars, performing surgery, helping soldiers and fire fighters, even vacuuming! From high up in space to the bottom of the ocean, robots are an instrumental part of how humans are learning about the world. This encyclopedic...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Insight Kids 2018

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Jackson, Brenda (Brenda Streater)

Summary: Victoria Madaris shows Roman Malone, a rising U.S. senator, around her picturesque Catalina Cove at the encouragement of her matchmaking great-grandmother despite her mistrust of politicians.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HQN 2021

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Maloney, Brenna

Summary: "A humorous and engaging nonfiction book about bugs"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2022

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Maloney, Brenna

Summary: You might think ew, gross. Insects are icky. Or scary. Or dangerous. They can be. But there's so much more you need to know. Insects play a critical role on our planet, from sustenance to pollination to medicines and more. Brenna Maloney tackles both the wacky and weird, as well as threats to insects and their habitats, their possible extinction, and ways that everyday people, like you, can...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Maloney, Brenna

Summary: "This book shows the many ways people learn around the world"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2021

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Maloney, Brenna.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: C&T Pub. 2010

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Yovanoff, Brenna.

Summary: When the creatures under the hill want him back, Mackie Doyle must decide where he belongs and what he wants.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Razorbill 2011

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