Kalman, Laura

Summary: "The Warren Court of the 1950s and 1960s was the most liberal in American history. Yet within a few short years, new appointments redirected the Court in a more conservative direction, a trend that continued for decades. However, even after Warren retired and the makeup of the court changed, his Court cast a shadow that extends to our own era. In The Long Reach of the Sixties, Laura Kalman...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2017

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Kalman, Maira.

Summary: When Pete the dog, who has an insatiable appetite, arrives at school he and his owner are sent to the principal's office, where he devours a set of encyclopedias and is suddenly able to speak and answer any question.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G. P. Putnam 2003

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

Kalman, Maira.

Summary: In this alphabet book, a child relates some of the unusual things eaten by Pete the dog, including an accordion, a lucky quarter, and cousin Rocky's underpants.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Putnam's 2001

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Kalma

Kalman, Maira.

Summary: Filled with original art and photographs by the author who is also an illustrator and designer, each chapter represents a month of Kalman's yearlong travel across the U.S. and her reflections on democracy. She starts with a celebration of Barack Obama's Presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C., continues with the month of February and Abraham Lincoln, and explores democracy and the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.973 KAL

Kalman, Maira.

Summary: A fireboat, launched in 1931, is retired after many years of fighting fires along the Hudson River, but is saved from being scrapped and then called into service again on September 11, 2001.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2002

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE 974.7 KAL

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Kalman, Maira.

Summary: Wanting to know about the real man behind the sixteenth president's legendary character, a little girl learns about Lincoln's beliefs regarding universal freedom as well as lesser-known aspects of his life, from his love of Mozart and his wife's vanilla cake to his pet dog and the way he kept notes in his stovepipe hat.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Nancy Paulsen Books 2012

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

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Kalman, Maira.

Summary: The Principles of Uncertainty is an irresistible invitation to experience life through the psyche of Maira Kalman, one of this country's most beloved artists. The result is a book that is part personal narrative, part documentary, part travelogue, part chapbook, and all Kalman. Her brilliant, whimsical paintings, ideas, and images--which initially appear random--ultimately form an intricately...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2007

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

Kalman, Maira.

Summary: "Sheds light on the fascinating life and interests of the Renaissance man who was our third president"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014

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E Lauman G Woodford

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Elsie O.Lauman 1944

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E Lauman G Woodford

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: Elsie O.Lauman(Detroit) 1944

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