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Kanter, Trudi.

Summary: A true story of a Jewish Austrian hat designer who rescued herself and the businessman she loved during the 1938 Nazi invasion, seeking safety amid the horrors of World War II Europe.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2012

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 940.5482 KANTER, TRUDI KAN

Contents: Dialogue (6:51) -- Wandering (7:30) -- Time to have fun (3:40) -- Fly away (9:02) -- A gift from a Sufi soul (6:36) -- Dasht (8:03) -- Ayoub (7:42) -- River (4:27) -- Dancing planet (5:52).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways Recordings 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD INTERNATIONAL/MIDDLE EAST RAH

Raab, Scott

Summary: "The powerful story of the rebuilding of the World Trade Center, featuring dozens of never-before-seen color photos by the official site photographer"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 974.7 RAA

Summary: Tells the riveting, behind-the-scenes story of Cantor Fitzgerald. On September 10, 2001, financial firm Cantor Fitzgerald was headquartered on the top 5 floors of the World Trade Center. On September 11, 2001, 658 of their 960 employees were missing, presumed dead, in the nation's worst terrorist attacks. Tells twin stories' the saga of the ravaged business and surviving employees, and an...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Carter, Stephen L.

Summary: "She was black and a woman and a prosecutor, a graduate of Smith College and the granddaughter of slaves, as dazzlingly unlikely a combination as one could imagine in the New York of the 1930s--and without the strategy she devised, Lucky Luciano, the most powerful Mafia boss in history, would never have been convicted. When special prosecutor Thomas E. Dewey selected twenty lawyers to help him...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: B CARTER CAR

O'Connor, Jim

Summary: "Discover the true story of the Twin Towers--how they came to be the tallest buildings in the world and why they were destroyed. When the Twin Towers were built in 1973, they were billed as an architectural wonder. At 1,368 feet, they clocked in as the tallest buildings in the world and changed the New York City skyline dramatically. Offices and corporations moved into the towers--also known as...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J900 WHA BASKET

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT US Hist What O'Connor
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JT US Hist What O'Connor

Messner, Kate

Summary: Ranger the time-traveling Golden retriever was trained for search-and-rescue and even though he did not pass the tests he has used his training on his many trips to help people caught up in disasters; now he has arrived at the World Trade Center on the morning of September 11, 2001 just as the first plane hits, and he must rescue fifth-graders Risha and Max who are trapped in the wreckage,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC MES

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC MES

Summary: Covers all U.S. and Canadian models of Bronco II (Bronco 2), Explorer and Ranger including 2 and 4-wheel drive and diesel engines, for model years 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993 and 1994.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Chilton Bk. Co. 1994

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 Ford Bronco II

Ahlstrand, Alan.

Summary: Covers Ford Ranger and Bronco II (Bronco 2) 2 and 4 wheel drive models with gasoline engines, for model years 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 and 1992.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Haynes Pub. Group 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 Ford Ranger

Gratz, Alan

Summary: Brandon is visiting his dad on the 107th floor of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001 when the attack comes; Reshmina is a girl in Afghanistan who has grown up in the aftermath of that attack but dreams of peace, becoming a teacher and escaping her village and the narrow role that the Taliban believes is appropriate for women--both are struggling to survive, both changed forever by the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Gratz 2021

Rusick, Jessica

Summary: This title examines Ground Zero from the 9/11 terrorist attacks to the cleanup of the debris of the Word Trade Center to the construction of the Freedom Tower, the Tribute in Light, the 9/11 Memorial and Museum, and the continued rebuilding of the World Trade Center complex's buildings.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo & Daughters, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 974.71 RUS

Rothman, Joshua D.

Summary: "In The Ledger and the Chain, prize-winning historian Joshua D. Rothman tells the disturbing story of the Franklin and Armfield company and the men who built it into the largest and most powerful slave trading company in the United States. In so doing, he reveals the central importance of the domestic slave trade to the development of American capitalism and the expansion of the American...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books, Hachette Book Group 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.3 ROT

Summary: When Dave Drayton notices a strange mist on the lake, he does not think much of it. Later, when his son, Billy, his neighbor Brent Norton, and he travel to the grocery store, strange things begin to happen. On their way to the market, they see the army, the local firefighters, and the police heading toward the mist. When he sees this, Brent mentions something about "Project Arrowhead," a secret...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Genius Products 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Horror DVDs, Call number: DVD HORROR MIS

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 FOR

Jorgensen, Eric.

Summary: Covers U.S. and Canadian models of Ford Ranger (2000 through 2010) and Mazda B2300, B2500, B3000 and B4000 pick-ups (2000 through 2009), for model years 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Haynes North America, Inc. 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 Ford Ranger

Summary: The rebuilding Ground Zero is the most architecturally, politically, and emotionally complex construction project in recent American history. The struggle to develop these 16 acres of 'sacred' land has encompassed 12 years, 19 government agencies, and over $20 billion. Aside from the engineering challenges, various constituencies - politicians, developers, architects, insurers, local residents,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: First Run Features 2014

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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

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KAL

Meyerowitz, Joel

Summary: A collection of photographs documents the destruction done to the World Trade Center in the September 11 attacks and the next nine months of work to clear the debris in Ground Zero.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Phaidon Press 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 974.71 MEY

Minter, Adam

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "In Secondhand, journalist Adam Minter takes us on an unexpected adventure into the often-hidden, multibillion-dollar industry of reuse: thrift stores in the American Southwest to vintage shops in Tokyo, flea markets in Southeast Asia to used-goods enterprises in Ghana, and more. Along the way, Minter meets the fascinating people who handle-and profit from-our rising tide of discarded stuff,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 381 MIN

Summary: Covers all U.S. and Canadian models of Ford Explorer, Ranger, Splash, and Mercury Mountaineer; 2 and 4 wheel drive, for model years 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 and 1999.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W.G. Nichols 1999

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.2 Ford Ranger

Green, Henry

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1993

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRE

LaDuke, Winona

Summary: "Winona LaDuke is a leader in cultural-based sustainable development strategies, renewable energy, sustainable food systems and Indigenous rights. To Be a Water Protector, explores issues that have been central to her activism for many years -- sacred Mother Earth, our despoiling of Earth and the activism at Standing Rock and opposing Line 3. For this book, Winona discusses several elements of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fernwood Publishing 2020

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.7 LAD

Sáenz, Benjamin Alire

Summary: "Aristotle and Dante continue their journey to manhood in this achingly romantic, tender tale set against the backdrop of the AIDS epidemic in 1980s America. In Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe, two boys fell in love. Now they must learn what it means to stay in love-and to build their relationship in a world that doesn't seem to want them to exist. In their senior year...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster BFYR 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SAE

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SAE

Kent, Timothy J.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Fox Enterprises 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 977.401 KEN
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: NEL RM 977.401 KEN

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