Halsey
Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Readers of all ages will learn the history of Valentine's Day as well as its past and present traditions in this informative dual-level text. The simple and lively first-layer text is perfect for story time, while the detailed second layer provides in-depth information Includes Valentine Day jokes, fun facts, and two holiday activities.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In this debut collection, Halsey bares her soul. Bringing the same artistry found in her lyrics, Halsey's poems delve into the highs and lows of doomed relationships, family ties, sexuality, and mental illness. More hand grenades than confessions, these autobiographical poems explore and dismantle conventional notions of what it means to be a feminist in search of power." -- Amazon.com.
"Grammy Award-nominated, platinum-selling musician Halsey is...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Decades after the Vietnam War and Toby's life-changing summer with Zachary Beaver, Toby's daughter Rylee is at a crossroads--her best friend Twig has started pushing her away just as Joe, a new kid from New York, settles into their small town of Antler. Rylee befriends Joe and learns that Joe's father was a first responder on 9/11. The two unlikely friends soon embark on a project to find Zachary Beaver and hopefully reconnect him with Rylee's father...
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Follows the follies of a stressed-out guy in a dead-end job who is told he has a terminal "brain cloud." A zany jillionaire then makes him an offer that gives him a fleeting taste of the good life. In exchange, he must journey to a Pacific Island and leap into a volcano.
Author
Series
Things that go volume 4
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate different kinds of airplanes and what they can do.
Author
Series
Things that go volume 3
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
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Description
Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate different kinds of cars and what they can do.
Author
Series
Things that go volume 2
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Rhyming text presents the characteristics of various kinds of trains.
Author
Series
Things that go volume 5
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate different kinds of boats and what they can do.
15) Backyard bear
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Presents the habitats and behavior of a typical young black bear and explains how black bears can be kept from wandering into populated areas, ensuring their protection. Bears belong in the woods - they can find everything they need to survive there. But what happens when people start knocking down trees and building houses where the woods used to be? This young black bear is about to find out. He wakes one spring to find his territory completely...
Pub. Date
[between 2000 and 2009?]
Language
English
Description
A nightclub singer is forced to take refuge from the mob in a convent. While there she turns the convent choir into a "soulful chorus of swingin' sisters." The sudden celebrity of the choir jeopardizes her identity.
Whoopi Goldberg returns as the lounge singer who goes undercover as a nun to help an ailing inner-city school.
17) The darling boys
Author
Pub. Date
c1992
Language
English
Description
A baker's daughter devises a clever scheme to outwit her thieving brothers and recover the gold they've been stealing from her and her mother.
18) All Saints
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Based on the inspiring true story of salesman turned pastor Michael Spurlock, the tiny church he was ordered to shut down, and a group of refugees from Southeast Asia. Together, they risked everything to plant seeds for a future that might just save them all.
19) Sing 2
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
The ever-optimistic koala Buster Moon and his all-star cast of performers prepare to launch their most dazzling stage extravaganza yet, all in the glittering entertainment capital of the world.