O'Reilly, Charles A.
Summary: "Fully revised, this second edition offers a proven strategy for using ambidexterity to build incremental growth for mature organizations, and the flexibility to adapt in fast-changing environments. Why do successful firms find it so difficult to adapt in the face of change - to innovate? In the past ten years, the importance of this question has increased as more industries and firms confront...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Stanford Business Books, an imprint of Stanford University Press 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 O'RESummary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in NEW Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAUO'Reilly, P. A. (Paddy A.)
Summary: Single mother Loretta Boskovic campaigns to save the local school and it soon becomes clear that more than the school is in trouble.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Washington Square Press 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OREO'Reilly, P. A. (Paddy A.)
Summary: "From the author of the "funny, irreverent, and highly entertaining" (Liane Moriarty, author of The Husband's Secret) Fine Color of Rust comes a brilliant new novel about a misfit trio who become instant international reality stars, probing the nature ofcelebrity, disability, and the value of human life. Perhaps every human being was a freak. Hadn't he read somewhere that every person has at...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ORECarruthers, Charlene A.
Summary: "Unapologetic is a 21st century guide to building a Black liberation movement through a Black queer feminist lens"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2018
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.48 CARRotbart, Harley A.
Summary: In quick hits, small bites, and short lists of essential, commonsense and occasionally creative advice, pediatrician Rotbart answers a parents three most commonly asked questions: what do my kids need from me? what must I do to be a good parent? how can I avoid feeling guilty for not doing everything? His aim is to help parents maximize and optimize time spent with their kids and realize that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Andrews McMeel Pub. 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.1 ROTSummary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
Stewart, James
Summary: The story of Lindbergh's flight across the Atlantic ocean.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2006
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SPICutter, Charles (Charles A.)
Summary: Helen Lockwood's boat was found drifting off Sleeping Bear Dunes with no one aboard. A year later her body was found in a shallow grave on South Manitou Island. She had been in court, fighting with the Park Service who had condemned her family's four hundred-acre orchard and intends to make it part of the new national park. Burr Lafayette, recently divorced and the deposed head of a major...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Mission Point Press 2020
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CUTSummary: The shop around the corner: The setting is pre-World War II Budapest. Bickering co-workers in a gift shop don't realize they're lonelyhearts penpals.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2012
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE GRECopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD TCMA J Neiburg S Timberg,W Sharples
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Famous Music Corp. 1939
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSummary: All dogs go to heaven: Set in 1939 New Orleans, the story centers on Charles B. Barkin, a roguish German shepherd with the charm of a con man and the heart of a marshmallow. Out for revenge against his double-crossing former partner, a cigar-chomping pit bull known as Carface, Charlie finds himself guardian to a lonely little orphan named Anne-Marie. Her astounding ability to talk to animals...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV ALLSummary: Two disc set contains the film version of actor Charles Nelson Reilly's autobiographical one-man stage show, with recollections on his childhood in the Bronx and Connecticut, studying in New York, making it to Broadway, and finally going to Hollywood. The second disc has a 2001 performance of "Save it for the stage," a longer production on which the film is based.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Civilian Pictures 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC LIFContents: disc 1. Casey Jones (Billy Murray) -- Casey Jones (Fiddlin' John Carson) -- Southern Casey Jones (Jesse James) -- Steamboat Bill (Arthur Collins) -- Casey and Bill (Earl McDonald's Original Louisville Jug Band) -- Steamboat Bill boogie (Delmore Bros.) -- Red wing (Frank C. Stanley & Henry Burr) -- Red wing (Doc Williams & the Border Riders) -- Just break the news to mother (George J. Gaskin) --...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COUNTRY PROBall, Carlos A.
Summary: The author describes five lawsuits that have helped change the way lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transsexual (LGBT) people are treated in the United States. The cases are Braschi v. Stahl Associates, in which an appellate court recognize that two men can constitute a family; Nabozny v. Podlesny (1996), in which a Wisconsin jury recognized that a bullied gay teenager had his constitutional rights...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Beacon Press 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 342.7308 BALSummary: In 1862 Paris, Emile Zola is barely scratching out a living writing muckraking articles about the poverty of the French people and the corruption of their leaders. Until "Nana," about the life of a prostitute, becomes a smash hit and turns Zola into a celebrity, champion of the people. As he churns out a string of similar books that make him quite rich, his old friend Paul Cezanne tells him "An...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2005
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA LIFWharves
Contents: The Strike -- Rays of light -- John the stitcher -- L'Autre -- Venus of hornchurch -- Old friend -- Sweet merry time -- Well well well -- Holy maid -- Your lies are fun -- Lived or died -- My will
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Gringo Records
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK WHAMoose, Charles A. (Charles Alexander)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 364.1523 MOOLindbergh, Charles A. (Charles Augustus)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lyons Press 2002
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 629.13 LINHanna, Charles A. (Charles Augustus)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Priv. Print. [J.J. Little & Co.] 1900
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 977 HannaO'Reilly, Bill
Summary: "In this illustrated book written by bestselling authors Bill O'Reilly and James Patterson, a collection of artists each contribute a piece of art demonstrating why the word 'please' makes all the difference in the world"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2016
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ORDCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ORECopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE OREHanna, Charles A. (Charles Augustus)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Genealogical Pub. Co. 1968
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Genealogy, Call number: GEN 941.1 HANCall number: GEN 941.1 Han
Schwantes, Carlos A.
Summary: "The West the Railroads Made" recounts the stories of visionaries such as Henry Harmon Spalding, Samuel Parker, and Asa Whitney, who imagined the railroad as a new Northwest Passage, an iron road through the West to the Orient. As the idea of a Pacific Railroad grew in the 1840s and 1850s, many Americans imagined the West as a fertile garden or a treasure chest of priceless minerals. Railroads...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Washington Press in association with Washington State Historical Society and the John W. Barriger III National Railroad Library at the St. Louis Mercantile Library 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 385 SCHSummary: The fictionalized biography of composer Cole Porter from his days at Yale in the 1910s through the height of his success to the 1940s.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2004