Search
Type
Format
Sort
Location
Audience

Horáček, Petr

Summary: "The tiger is the most fearless animal in the jungle, but when hunters take him to a cage in the city he discovers there is something much more valuable than strength or power"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Eerdmans Books for Young Readers 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE HOR

Zoboi, Ibi Aanu

Summary: Zuri Benitez has pride. Brooklyn pride, family pride, and pride in her Afro-Latino roots. But pride might not be enough to save her rapidly gentrifying neighborhood from becoming unrecognizable. When the wealthy Darcy family moves in across the street, Zuri wants nothing to do with their two teenage sons, even as her older sister, Janae, starts to fall for the charming Ainsley. She especially...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC ZOB

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Maddox, Jake.

Summary: Alex has just moved and joined a new soccer team, where she is expected to play a different position; when her error leads to the team's first loss she has to learn to put aside her pride and put the team first.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2012

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE MAD

Dokey, Cameron

Summary: In this retelling of the Perrault fairy tale, Cendrillon's father, grief stricken over the death of his wife, leaves his baby daughter to be brought up by servants together with an unidentified infant boy until the day, sixteen years later, when a new stepmother with two daughters arrives and changes their lives forever.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Pulse 0000

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Holub, Joan

Summary: Athena's arrogance throws a wrench into her plans to improve King Minos's labyrinth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Mercado, Yehudi

Summary: Billy Batson's new new strength and stamina as superhero Shazam should make it easy for him to join the football team, but his ego may get in the way of success.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: DC Comics 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 MER

Shaw, Stephanie

Summary: "Vain Beaver is inordinately proud of his silky tail, to the point where he alienates his fellow woodland creatures with his boasting. When it is flattened in an accident (of his own making), he learns to value its new shape and seeks to make amends with his friends. Based on an Ojibwe legend"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 SHA

Manushkin, Fran

Summary: When Pedro keeps "losing" his eyeglasses, Katie shows him why it is alright--and necessary--to wear them.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2013

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JBR PURPLE MAN

Zoboi, Ibi Aanu

Summary: Zuri Benitez has pride. Brooklyn pride, family pride, and pride in her Afro-Latino roots. But pride might not be enough to save her rapidly gentrifying neighborhood from becoming unrecognizable. When the wealthy Darcy family moves in across the street, Zuri wants nothing to do with their two teenage sons, even as her older sister, Janae, starts to fall for the charming Ainsley. She especially...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC ZOB

McAfee, John.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Woodland Publications 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 291.435 MCA

Shriver, Lionel

Summary: Allergic to group activities of any kind, all her life Serenata has run, swum, and cycled on her lonesome. But now that she's hit 60, all that physical activity has destroyed her knees. As she contemplates surgery with dread, her previously sedentary husband Remington, recently and ignominiously redundant, chooses this precise moment to discover exercise. Which should be good for his health,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SHR

Stubbs, Tommy.

Summary: In this version of the "Tortoise and the Hare" fable, two train engines compete in a race.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2009

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STU

Draper, Robert.

Summary: In this press-wary administration, journalist Draper has accomplished a small miracle: He has knocked on all the right doors, and thus become the first author to tell a personality-driven history of the Bush years. With access to all the key figures of this administration and perhaps 200 other players, Draper delivers an intimate portrait of a tumultuous decade and a beleaguered administration,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Press 2007

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 973.93 DRA

Duvoisin, Roger

Summary: Petunia, the goose, learns that possessing knowledge doesn't mean carrying a book around constantly.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 1950

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Summary: Rafael is very charming salesman to the ladies in the deluxe department store he works in, but when he doesn't get the position of manager, he changes his whole attitude. When his rival goes missing, Rafael becomes the prime suspect.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Tartan Video USA 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN PER

Berne, Emma Carlson

Summary: "Kaya is a Nez Perce girl who takes pride in helping out and supporting the tribe--and also in her beloved horse, Steps High. But when she chooses racing her horse over family responsibilities, Kaya has to prove herself to earn her tribe's respect. Kaya's story of adventure in the wilderness is sure to engage today's readers as they learn what it was like to be a Native American girl in 1764 in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Books for Young Readers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE BER

Graves, Sue

Summary: An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Paragon Pub. 2006

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR Green Graves

Radunsky, Vladimir.

Summary: When Six, a pink armadillo with nine green siblings, brags that he is "#1" in everything, his family expresses a different opinion.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2003

Copies Available at Fife Lake

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

Isikoff, Michael.

Summary: Written by veteran journalists, this is the inside story of how President Bush took the nation to war using faulty and fraudulent intelligence. It takes us behind the scenes at the Bush White House, the CIA, the Pentagon, the State Department, and Congress to answer all the vital questions about how the Bush administration came to invade Iraq. Filled with new revelations, Hubris is a narrative...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2006

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 956.70 ISI

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.7044 ISI

Burns, Eric.

Summary: Profiles of the Founding Fathers of the United States evaluate their lives, careers, and specific contributions to the U.S. Constitution, in a historical assessment that illuminates their motivations while explaining how their shared vision remains relevant.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Arcade Pub. 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.3 BUR

Benjamin, A. H.

Summary: Although Giraffe cannot see well, she refuses to wear eyeglasses because she thinks they will make her look silly.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BEN

Jeffers, Oliver

Summary: A selfish man sets out to prove that he is the boss of everything he surveys.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel 2019

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

John, Jory

Summary: "Don't miss the seventh picture book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Food Group series from Jory John and Pete Oswald! The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top? Is a slice of humility all the Big...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Findaway World, LLC,  2023

Sorry, no copies available

Place a hold to request this item.

Saint-Exupéry, Antoine de

Summary: An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who relates his adventures in seeking the secret of what is important in life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2001

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 DES FRENCH

chat loading...
Back to Top