Fields-Schneider, Penny
Summary: Searching for Sofia is the third book in the Portraits in Blue Series. In Book One: The Sun Rose in Paris, and Book Two: Shattered Dreams we accompany Jack Tomlinson's foray into the world of artists in the early twentieth century, and his experiences in Paris, Spain and living in an artist's retreat in Australia. In Searching for Sofia, his story continues. Having experienced tragedy beyond...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PFS 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIEFields-Schneider, Penny
Summary: Jack gains the live he dreams of - dedicating his days to painting, with a loving family of his own. He believes he has found perfection. But can anybody be immune to tragedy and heartbreak?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Penny Fields-Schneider 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIEFields-Schneider, Penny
Summary: "Jack has been praised all his life for his extraordinary artistic talent and is rarely seen without his sketchpad. However, in Jack's world art is considered a hobby - men are expected to support their families with steady jobs offering solid prospects for advancement. Future responsibilities are far from Jack's thoughts, however, as he departs Australian shores for a six-month holiday...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: PFS 2020
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Becker, Bonny
Summary: A little cloud moves through the sky among the other clouds, wishing to be big enough to make a real cloud shape before realizing that she is capable of making something different.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion 2015
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC BECCates, Donny
Summary: In GODCOUNTRY, readers meet Emmett Quinlan, an old widower rattled by dementia. Emmett isn't just a problem for his children--his violent outbursts are more than the local cops can handle. When a tornado levels his home--as well as the surrounding West Texas town--a restored Quinlan rises from the wreckage. An enchanted sword at the eye of the storm gives him more than a sound mind and body,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Comics 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 CATBrewer, Sonny.
Summary: This "mostly true" story about Cormac, an irrepressible golden retriever, will have you begging for more! The saga begins when author Sonny Brewer, away on a book tour, gets a call from his housesitter that Cormac, who has an abiding fear of thunder and lightning, ran away during a particularly harrowing storm. Knowing his family will be inconsolable, Brewer sets off to find their best buddy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: MacAdam/Cage Pub. 2007
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC BRECates, Donny
Summary: "Absolute Carnage rocks the world of Venom! With the serial-killer symbiote Carnage on the loose, Venom must protect his son, Dylan- at all costs! But as longtime Venomaniacs know, they aren't the only two symbiotes around... and that only means that the bodies are piling higher than ever before! For weeks, Carnage has been hunting down former symbiote hosts and killing them. And the next name...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Marvel Worldwide, Inc. 2019
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 VENScribens, Sunny
Summary: Blast off into space and take a rocket ride around the universe! This animated singalong features a team of kid astronauts who fly their homemade spaceship past planets, stars, black holes and meteors before landing back on earth in time for supper.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barefoot Books 2014
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC SCRBranscom, Conni
Summary: The story of seven-year-old Mya, who enjoys being a big sister to her siblings. There's a difference in her family. When brother Kyle is born, she learned from her parents he has Down syndrome, and all the things Mya had dreamed of doing with her new brother seem impossible. As Kyle grows, Mya learns what Down syndrome means for her and her family, she also absorbs the basics of the condition...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Social Emo Branscom 2016Randall, Ronne.
Summary: This clear, simple retelling of the classic children's story of The Little Mermaid helps with children's speech and language skills as they learn first words.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Parragon 2013
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC RANDuddle, Jonny
Summary: All young dinosaurs are warned about the scary Gigantosaurus so Bonehead volunteers to be the dino-kids lookout. Unfortunately, he is the original boy-dinosaur who cried wolf, or in this case, GIGANTOSAURUS! Finally, Bonehead's friends refuse to believe his warnings and the Gigantosaurus really turns up!
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Templar Publishing 2014
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC DUDHenn, Sophy
Summary: Where will Ted's imagination take him today? Lift the flaps to find out ...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Appleseed 2018
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Sanna, Francesca
Summary: When a young girl has to move countries and start at a new school, her fear tells her to be alone and afraid. How can she hope to make friends if she doesn't understand anyone? Surely no one else feels the same way...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Flying Eye Books 2018
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Soloy, Lauren
Summary: "A joyful frolic through the garden helps a little girl feel powerful in this beautiful picture book that celebrates nature. Emily feels small. Small when her mother tells her not to get her dress dirty, small when she's told to sit up straight, small when she has to sit still in school. But when she's in the garden, she becomes Small: a wild, fearless, curious and passionate soul, communing...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tundra Books 2020
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE SOLRichards, Sonja.
Summary: The comet kid is a wonderful tale about the joys of fishing with our families.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Olde Towne Publishing 2007
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: P-J BASKET RicRandall, Ronne.
Summary: Three billy goats attempt to cross a bridge guarded by a hungry troll.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Parragon 2013
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Garza Villa, Jonny
Summary: In a twenty-four-hour span, Rafael Alvarez led North Amistad High School's Mariachi Alma de la Frontera to their eleventh consecutive first-place win in the Mariachi Extravaganza de Nacional; and met, made out with, and almost hooked up with one of the cutest guys he's ever met. Now eight months later, Rafie's ready for one final win. What he didn't plan for is his family moving to San Antonio...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Wednesday Books 2024
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA FIC GARLalli, Sonya
Summary: One devoted modern girl + a meddlesome, traditional grandmother = a heartwarming multicultural romantic comedy about finding love where you least expect it Raina Anand may have finally given in to family pressure and agreed to let her grandmother play matchmaker, but that doesn't mean she has to like it--or that she has to play by the rules. Nani always took Raina's side when she tried to push...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Berkley 2019
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION LALHartnett, Sonya
Summary: With their father, there is always a catch. Colt Jenson and his younger brother Bastian have moved to a new, working-class suburb. The Jensons are different. Their father, Rex, showers them with gifts, toys, bikes, all that glitters most and makes them the envy of the neighbourhood. To Freya Kiley and the other local kids, the Jensons are a family from a magazine, and Rex a hero, successful,...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC HARYoerg, Sonja Ingrid
Summary: "A troubled, young widow hikes from Yosemite Valley deep into the wilderness on the John Muir Trail to elude her shameful past"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Large Print 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC YOEAiken, Ginny.
Summary: "When socialite Emma Crowell stops the carriage on the way to Portland to 'exercise' her fussy poodle, she does not expect to become stranded in the woods in decidedly unsuitable attire. The pair of men who find her decide to take her back to their cave, where they've hidden sheep they rustled. When rancher Peter Lowery arrives, furious, to retrieve his property and discovers Emma, he does the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FICTION AIKKenah, Katharine
Summary: "With five Thanksgiving dinners to eat, there's going to be one very stuffed turkey!"--Page 4 of cover.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cartwheel Books 2015
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: JE KENSander, Sonia
Summary: Shaggy and Scooby are on the case when a phantom dog kidnaps a toy poodle who is about to compete in a dog show.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Spotlight 2016
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Wen, Lenny
Summary: Lintang is determined to embrace the spice of sambal in order to connect with her Indonesian grandmother and heritage.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2023