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By Salak, Johnc1993., Juvenile, Millbrook Press Call No: 979.4 9400496073 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Surveys the background and causes of urban unrest in America and describes the 1992 riots in Los Angeles and their aftermath.
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By Salak, John1993., Millbrook Press Call No: 973.928 SAL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: HeadlinersSummary Note: Surveys the background and causes of urban unrest in America and describes the 1992 riots in Los Angeles and their aftermath.
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[2020]., Simon & Schuster BFYR Call No: HISTORICAL F HAM Edition: First edition. Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: With the Rodney King riots closing in on high school senior Ashley and her family, the privileged bubble she has enjoyed, protecting her from the difficult realities most black people face, begins to crumble.
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[2017]., Juvenile, Readers to Eaters Call No: E MAR Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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2006., Pre-adolescent, Little, Brown Call No: Young adult FIC HARRISON Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: The clique Volume: bk. 6Summary Note: After being expelled from Octavian Country Day, Massie Block and friends travel to Hollywood where they audition for a movie and learn about celebrity lifestyles, while Dylan and Kristen stay in Westchester dieting and flirting with the Briarwood boys.
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1993., Academy Chicago Publishers Call No: 973.928 ALA Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In this account of April 29, 1992 Alan-Williams captures the sights and sounds of that horrendous day, setting them against the backgorund of his own life.
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[2017]., Adolescent, Delacorte Press Call No: Teen Fiction FIC CHA Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Both of sixteen-year-old Cammi's parents are stars in Mexico, but everything changes when her mother accepts a role in an American sitcom.
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-- Graffiti Los AngelesBy Grody, Steve2006., Abrams Call No: 751.7 GRO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents only Summary Note: Examines Los Angeles's modern graffiti movement, presenting photos of the art, discussing styles, and interviewing several artists; and includes a CD-ROM containing audio interviews and over two hundred extra photos.
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2016., Emily Bestler Books/Atria Call No: MYSTERY F KEP Edition: First Emily Bestler Books/Atria Books hardcover edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: You Volume: 2Summary Note: Still mourning the loss of his girlfriend, bookstore employee Joe Goldberg falls for a co-worker who mysteriously vanishes, prompting a cross-country move to Los Angeles to search for her.
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By Rudin, Scott, 1958- Fox, Robert Hare, David, 1947- Daldry, Stephen Streep, Meryl Moore, Julianne Kidman, Nicole Harris, Ed, 1950- Collette, Toni Danes, Claire, 1979- Daniels, Jeff, 1955- Dillane, Stephen Janney, Allison Reilly, John C., 1965- Richardson, Miranda McGarvey, Seamus, 1967- Boyle, Peter, 1946- Glass, Philip Cunningham, Michael, 1952-. Hours Paramo[2003], c2002., General, Paramount Home Entertainment Call No: DVD Edition: Special collector's Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In 1929, Virginia Woolf is starting to write her novel, 'Mrs. Dalloway, ' under the care of doctors and family. In 1951, Laura Brown is planning for her husband's birthday, but is preoccupied with reading Woolf's novel. In 2001, Clarrisa Vaughn is planning an award party for her friend, an author dying of AIDS. Taking place over one day, all three stories are interconnected with the novel: one is writing it, one is reading it, and one is living it.
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[2018]., Adolescent, Carolrhoda LAB Call No: REALISTIC F MCC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Over the course of her high school years, awkward Claudia McCarthy finds herself unwittingly drawn into the dark side of her school's student government, with dire consequences.
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[2018]., Adolescent, Carolrhoda Lab Call No: Teen Fiction FIC MCC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Over the course of her high school years, awkward Claudia McCarthy finds herself unwittingly drawn into the dark side of her school's student government, with dire consequences"--
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[2017], Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: REALISTIC F ENG Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In the summer of 1965, Sophie's family becomes the first African Americans to move into their upper middle-class neighborhood in Los Angeles. When riots erupt in nearby Watts, she learns that life and her own place in it are a lot more complicated than they had seemed.
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2006., General, WGBH Boston Video Call No: DVD 363.34 Kil Availability:3 of 3 At Location(s) Summary Note: Metropolitan Los Angeles is sitting on ground zero. Slicing under the highrises of downtown is a network of potentially deadly faults which could trigger the nation's most devastating natural disaster. Includes 1994 Los Angeles earthquake.
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1999., Juvenile, Enslow Publishers Call No: 979.4 COL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)View cover image provided by Mackin Series Title: American disastersSummary Note: This book discusses the riots that occurred in Los Angeles in 1992 after the verdict in the Rodney King case.
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1999., Juvenile, Enslow Publishers Call No: 973.928 COL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: American disastersSummary Note: Discusses the riots that occurred in Los Angeles in 1992 after the verdict in the Rodney King case.
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2020., Pre-adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: Fic Sal Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Nine-year-old Betita and her parents fled Mexico after her uncle was killed by the cartels, and settled in Los Angeles seeking political asylum and safety in what her father calls Aztlan, the land of the cranes; but now they have been swept up by by the government's Immigration Customs Enforcement, her father deported back to Mexico, and Betita and her mother confined in a family detention camp--Betita finds heart in her imagination and the picture poems her father taught her, but each day threatens to further tear her family apart.
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2018., Simon and Schuster Call No: HI-INT 027 ORL Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Susan Orlean reopens the unsolved mystery of the most catastrophic library fire in American history, and delivers a dazzling love letter to a beloved institution--our libraries"--
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-- Francine Greenc2006., Clarion Books Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Publisher description More... Summary Note: In 1949, thirteen-year-old Francine goes to Catholic school in Los Angeles where she becomes best friends with a girl who questions authority and is frequently punished by the nuns, causing Francine to question her own values.
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-- Francine Greenc2006., Clarion Books Call No: HistoricalHistorical [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Table of contents Publisher description More... Summary Note: In 1949, thirteen-year-old Francine goes to Catholic school in Los Angeles where she becomes best friends with a girl who questions authority and is frequently punished by the nuns, causing Francine to question her own values.