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Sullivan, John

Summary: Stanley is a shy boy with a secret: he loves to tap dance, but only for his pet mice--so when the principal insists that he try out for the talent show, Stanley has to overcome his shyness and summon the confidence to perform for the school.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2023

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Summary: Happy feet: Emperor Penguins from Antarctica each express their true love with a special heartsong of their own that expresses their very being. However, the misfit Mumble cannot sing. Instead he has an extraordinary talent to tap dance with almost magical energy and expression. Nevertheless, the leadership of the colony fearfully blames the young penguin's unorthodox ways for the lean fishing...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2013

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1 available in Sight and Sound Rotating Display, Call number: DVD FAMILY HAP

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Happy 2013

Reid, C. L.

Summary: Emma is taking tap dance lessons and she wants to learn the routine perfectly, but it is not easy because the tapping of the dancers makes it difficult for her cochlear implant to pick up the final notes of the music and so her timing is off--but with a little help from her teacher and her best friend Izzie, Emma will make it work. Includes an ASL fingerspelling chart, glossary, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Picture Window Books 2020

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Summary: Tap World is an award-winning feature-length documentary starring the most cutting-edge tap dancers from across the globe. Brought to you by the Executive Producers of the highly acclaimed short film, Tap Heat, this documentary follows leaders of the art form who are shaping the community around them. Their personal stories of inspiration, struggle, and triumph are keeping this art form alive...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Virgil Films 2015

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

Summary: This DVD is a fun-filled introduction to the world of dance for kids! It combines three separate beginner dance classes designed for ages four through six. Children will learn the basics of ballet, tap, and jazz. The dances are demonstrated step-by-step and provides music to help children remember and execute the dances.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Kultur 2000

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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV DAN

Summary: From Baryshnikov to break dancing, from Fred and Ginger to Shirley and Bojangles, from movement depicted on Grecian urns to the kaleidoscopic pizzazz of Busby Berkely spectaculars.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

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2 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC THA

Contents: In 'da beginning. Bring in 'da noise, bring in 'da funk (3:48) ; The door to Isle GorGee (1:00) ; Slave ships (3:19) ; Som'thin' from nuthin'/Circle stomp (4:04) ; The pan handlers (1:17) -- Urbanization. The lynching blues (3:01) ; Chicago bound (4:12) ; Shifting sounds (1:03) ; Industrialization (3:44) ; Quittin' time/The Chicago riot rag (6:17) ; I got the beat/Dark tower (3:28) ; The...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: RCA Victor 0000

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC BRI

Summary: World War II turns Molly's family upside down. While her father is away, war breaks out on the McIntires' home front.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2011

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family Molly 2011

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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV AME

Clay, Kathryn.

Summary: "Simple text and photographs present tap dancing, including simple steps"--Provided by publisher.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2010

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J792.7 CLA

Dillon, Leo.

Summary: In illustrations and rhyme describes the dancing of Bill "Bojangles" Robinson, one of the most famous tap dancers of all time.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Sky Press 2002

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DIL

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Dillon 2002

Stevenson, James

Summary: Stanley and the the other animals of Mud Flat take dance lessons from some touring tap dancers and prepare for a big show.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2004

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Singer, Marilyn.

Summary: Tallulah loves the grace and elegance of ballet and can pirouette perfectly but at dance camp struggles to learn tap.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2015

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Summary: Presents a performance of Irish dance and music, with American, Spanish, and Russian performers as well.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: KULTUR International Films, LTD. 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 793.3 BES

Summary: Emperor Penguins from Antarctica each express their true love with a special heartsong of their own that expresses their very being. However, the misfit Mumble cannot sing. Instead he has an extraordinary talent to tap dance with almost magical energy and expression. Nevertheless, the leadership of the colony fearfully blames the young penguin's unorthodox ways for the lean fishing that...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY HAP

Copies Available at Kingsley

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

Frank, Rusty E.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: W. Morrow 1990

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 792.8 FRA

Thomas, Mark

Summary: Describes the shoes, music, training, and performance of tap dancing.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 2001

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

Barden, Stephanie.

Summary: Cast off by her old friends, Cinderella agrees to help a new student deal with the stepsisters she will soon have, and meantime, a former friend tries to prevent Cinderella from dancing the lead in their tap recital.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2011

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Fiction Barden 2011

Summary: It's been fifteen years since 'Riverdance' first tapped its way onto the world stage thrilling millions of people around the globe. This performance was filmed live in the Beijing Exhibition Center to celebrate the show's fifteenth anniversary as part of its twelve city tour of China in 2010. The incredible beauty, energy, and skill of the dance combined with the captivating rhythms of the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: distributed by KULTUR International 2010

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Graham, Bob

Summary: When Benny the dog steals the show from Brillo the magician, he is forced to look for a new home where his rare talents such as juggling and tap dancing will be appreciated.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 1999

Copies Available at Peninsula

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

Fruit Bats (Musical group)

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Contents: Dim North Star -- Rushin' river valley -- See the world by night -- Tacoma -- Waking up in Los Angeles -- We used to live here -- It all comes back -- Sick of this feeling -- The deep well -- Meridian -- Jesus tap dancing Christ (it's good to be home).

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Four Bitchin' Babes (Musical group)

Contents: Dyslexic -- My father -- Cyberspace -- When I wake up from this night -- The nervous wreck of Edna Fitzgerald -- Intertwined -- Zensong -- Breakfast dishes -- Chevy Impala -- Crazy -- Wild berries -- L.A.F.F. (Ladies Against Fanny Floss) -- These boots are made for the tap dancing wild thing -- Lullaby.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Shanachie 1997

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK FOU

Furtado, Nelly

Summary: After five years, Nelly Furtado releases a bold comeback project that sees her experimenting with new sounds and arrangements. It includes the singles Pipe Dreams and Cold Hard Truth.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

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