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c2008, Juvenile, Collins/Katherine Tegen Books Call No: 921 OBA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A picture book biography of African-American senator and presidential candidate Barack Obama.
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c2011., Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: 976.4 062 Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A boy remembers his father's stories about life in East Texas during the Great Depression.
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[2019]., Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: B Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Here's the perfect book for anyone who wants to introduce rock 'n' roll and its king to the child in their lives. In single- page "chapters" with titles like "The First Cheeseburger Ever Eaten by Elvis" and "Shazam! A Blond Boy Turns into a Black-Haired Teenager," readers can follow key moments in Presley's life, from his birth on the wrong side of the railroad tracks in the Deep South, to playing his first guitar in grade school, to being so nervous during a performance as a teenager that he starts shaking . . . and changes the world! Jonah Winter and Red Nose Studio have created a tour-de-force that captures a boy's loneliness and longing, along with the energy and excitement, passion, and raw talent that was Elvis Presley.
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2002., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: B Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: A simple account of the life and work of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.
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c2002., Juvenile, Arthur A. Levine Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Summary Note: Frida overcame many challenges in life -- from having polio to being in a bus accident.
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2002., Juvenile, Scholastic Call No: B Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A simple account of the life and work of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo.
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2002., Juvenile, Arthur A. Levine Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Cat ResiliencySummary Note: Illustrations and simple text help chronicle the life of artist Magdalena Carmen Frida Kahlo, discussing how she learned to paint, how painting saved her life, and why her paintings are so unique.
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-- Gertrudec2009., Primary, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In a story inspired by the modern and groundbreaking writing of Gertrude Stein herself, not alot makes sense. Enter the whimsical world of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas.
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-- Gertrudec2009, Primary, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In a story inspired by the modern and groundbreaking writing of Gertrude Stein herself, not alot makes sense. Enter the whimsical world of Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas.
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c2010., Primary, Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the spring of 1987, the town of Islip, New York, with no place for its 3,168 tons of garbage, loads it on a barge that sets out on a 162-day journey along the East Coast, around the Gulf of Mexico, down to Belize, and back again, in search of a place willing to accept and dispose of its very smelly cargo.
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2010., Primary, Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: E WIN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the spring of 1987, the town of Islip, New York, with no place for its 3,168 tons of garbage, loads it on a barge that sets out on a 162-day journey along the east coast, around the Gulf of Mexico, down to Belize, and back again, in search of a place willing to accept and dispose of its very smelly cargo.
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[2010]., Primary, Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: E WIN Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the spring of 1987, the town of Islip, New York, with no place for its 3,168 tons of garbage, loads it on a barge that sets out on a 162-day journey along the east coast, around the Gulf of Mexico, down to Belize, and back again, in search of a place willing to accept and dispose of its very smelly cargo.
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-- Garbage barge!c2010, Primary, Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the spring of 1987, the town of Islip, New York, with no place for its 3,168 tons of garbage, loads it on a barge that sets out on a 162-day journey along the east coast, around the Gulf of Mexico, down to Belize, and back again, in search of a place willing to accept and dispose of its very smelly cargo.
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2016., Primary, Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A picture-book biography of Hillary Rodham Clinton, a woman who has helped to change the world as First Lady, United States Senator, and Secretary of State.
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-- Jelly Roll Morton invented jazz2015., Pre-adolescent, Roaring Brook Press Call No: B Edition: 1st ed. 2015. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Looks at the life and career of Jazz musician Jelly Roll Morton.
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2013., Juvenile, Katherine Tegen Books Call No: B KEN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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2012., Arthur A. Levine Books Call No: B PIC Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Chronicles the art career of Pablo Picasso and examines how he overcame adversity and resistance to his artistic style to become one of the most famous artists of all time.
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2015., Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: E WIN Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As an elderly woman, Lillian recalls that her great-great-grandparents were sold as slaves in front of a courthouse where only rich white men were allowed to vote, then the long fight that led to her right--and determination--to cast her ballot since the Voting Rights Act gave every American the right to vote.
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2015., Schwartz & Wade Books Call No: [Fic] Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: As an elderly woman, Lillian recalls that her great-great-grandparents were sold as slaves in front of a courthouse where only rich white men were allowed to vote, then the long fight that led to her right--and determination--to cast her ballot since the Voting Rights Act gave every American the right to vote.
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2021., Juvenile, Beach Lane Books Call No: Holiday Winter Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "There once was an owl who lived in a tree. Until one day her home was uprooted and she was taken far away from what she knew. Follow Rockefeller ("Rocky") the owl as she journeys to the bustling center of New York City and she's discovered among the branches of the Rockefeller Center Christmas tree. With human kindness and a dash of holiday spirit, can this brave little owl find a new home?"--