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Vanderpool, Clare.

Summary: Twelve-year-old Abilene Tucker is the daughter of a drifter who, in the summer of 1936, sends her to stay with an old friend in Manifest, Kansas, where he grew up, and where she hopes to find out some things about his past.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 2010

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC VAN

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC VAN

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Vanderpool 2010

Freedman, Russell.

Summary: Photographs and text trace the life of the Civil War President.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 1987

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 921 LIN

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JB LINCOLN FRE

Konigsburg, E. L.

Summary: Four students, with their own individual stories, develop a special bond and attract the attention of their teacher, a paraplegic, who chooses them to represent their sixth-grade class in the Academic Bowl competition.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 1998

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC KON

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Curtis, Christopher Paul.

Summary: Ten-year-old Bud, a motherless boy living in Flint, Michigan, during the Great Depression, escapes a bad foster home and sets out in search of the man he believes to be his father--the renowned bandleader, H.E. Calloway of Grand Rapids.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1999

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC CUR

Copies Available at East Bay

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

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC CUR

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Cur

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Curtis 1999

Perkins, Lynne Rae.

Summary: Teenagers in a small town in the 1960s experience new thoughts and feelings, question their identities, connect, and disconnect as they search for the meaning of life and love.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2005

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC PER

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PER
1 available in Reference, Call number: NEL FIC PER

Peck, Richard

Summary: During the recession of 1937, fifteen-year-old Mary Alice is sent to live with her feisty, larger-than-life grandmother in rural Illinois and comes to a better understanding of this fearsome woman.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD PEC

Sorensen, Virginia (Eggersten)

Summary: Marly and her family share many adventures when they move from the city to a farmhouse on Maple Hill.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 1984

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Stead, Rebecca.

Summary: As her mother prepares to be a contestant on the 1980s television game show, "The $20,000 Pyramid," a twelve-year-old New York City girl tries to make sense of a series of mysterious notes received from an anonymous source that seems to defy the laws of time and space.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wendy Lamb Books 2009

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC STE

Copies Available at East Bay

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

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC STE

Summary: A history of the Newberry, Michigan State Hospital with William A. Decker, M.D., DLFAPA Luce County Historical Society, June 27, 2009.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2009

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 362.21 HIS
1 available in Nelson Room, Call number: R NEL 362.21 HIS

Gaiman, Neil.

Summary: Nobody Owens is a normal boy, except that he has been raised by ghosts and other denizens of the graveyard.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2008

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT CD Fantasy Gaiman 2008

Wiesner, David.

Summary: The three pigs escape the wolf by going into another world where they meet the cat and the fiddle, the cow that jumped over the moon, and a dragon.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2001

Copies Available at Peninsula

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

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WIE

Paterson, Katherine.

Summary: The life of a ten-year-old boy in rural Virginia expands when he becomes friends with a newcomer who subsequently meets an untimely death trying to reach their hideaway, Terabithia, during a storm. All summer, Jess pushed himself to be the fastest boy in the fifth grade, and when the year's first school-yard race was run, he was going to win. But his victory was stolen by a newcomer, by a girl,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 1977

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC PAT

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC PAT
1 available in Stacks, Call number: JFIC PAT

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION PAT

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: JF Classic Patterson

Sarnowski, Claire

Summary: "The true story of a young girl and a Holocaust survivor whose friendship led to a significant change in their community and beyond"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Finkelstein, Daniel

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: "An epic and beautifully written World War II family history that spans Europe, telling of two happy families uprooted by war, their incredible suffering in Hitler's and Stalin's camps, and the near-miraculous survival and rescue of the author's parents who met after the war. Daniel Finkelstein's grandfather Alfred Wiener was a German Jewish intellectual leader who tolled an early warning of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Lowry, Lois.

Summary: At the annual Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas is chosen for something special as his life assignment. This leads him to The Giver, a man who holds all the memories of the past. Through this man, Jonas learns the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2000

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD YA FIC LOW

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC LOW
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD LOW

Meshuggah (Musical group)

Contents: Broken cog -- The abysmal eye -- Light the shortening fuse -- Phantoms -- Ligature marks -- God he sees in mirrors -- They move below -- Kaleidoscope -- Black cathedral -- I am that thirst -- The faultless -- Armies of the preposterous -- Past tense.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK MES

Herndon, Booton.

Summary: The men of the 77th Infantry Division couldn't fathom why Private Desmond T. Doss would venture into the horrors of World War II without a single weapon to defend himself. They called him a coward, but the soft--spoken medic insisted that his mission was to heal, not kill. Herndon shares the story of how Doss became the first conscientious objector to receive the Medal of Honor.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Remnant Publications 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DOSS, DESMOND HER

Summary: This is an unashamedly opinionated film. In Gore Vidal's America, the political coup has already happened. The right have triumphed and the human values of the liberals have been consigned to history. But how did this happen and who organized it? In this film Gore Vidal's acerbic, opinionated and informed approach rips away at the facade of the new America. The film dramatizes Gore's political...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Bullfrog Films 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Dead last in the ratings, ABC hired two towering public intellectuals to debate each other during the Democratic and Republican national conventions. William F. Buckley Jr. was a leading light of the new conservative movement. A Democrat and cousin to Jackie Onassis, Gore Vidal was a leftist novelist and polemicist. Armed with deep-seated distrust and enmity, Vidal and Buckley believed each...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Magnolia Home Entertainment 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Summary: Documents the stories of American men and women who heeded the call for military service in Afghanistan and Iraq and the challenges they faced upon their return home.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2006

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Ruliffson, Jess

Summary: "Candid, compassionate graphic interviews with returning war vets from the battlefields of Afghanistan and Iraq. Cartoonist Jess Ruliffson spent five years traveling across the country interviewing veterans of the Iraq and Afghanistan Wars, from kitchen tables in Georgia and libraries in New York City to dive bars in Mississippi and back porches in Vermont. What she finds is that the real...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Fantagraphics Books 2022

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Fain, Sammy

Format: notated music

Publisher / Publication Date: 1945

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2 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHM

Summary: A film that investigates new and controversial techniques and methods for treating PTSD but more than that, it is a look into the lives of veterans in America today. It is an authentic portrayal of veterans today in America and their bitter combat to overcome drug addiction, criminal issues, and their individual struggles with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Through investigation and...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Morel, Olivier

Summary: A gripping graphic novel illustrates the challenges of Iraq War veterans as well as their inspiring triumphs. After the shock of 9/11, for hundreds of thousands of young Americans there was Ar Ramadi, Baghdad, Abu Ghraib--the war in Iraq. Then came the trauma. From the torment of these vets to their reflections, this book demonstrates the seemingly impossible return of those who aspire to get...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: NBM, Nantier, Beall, Minoustchine Publishing inc. 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 616.85 MOR

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