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Children's television programs Christmas Juvenile drama Curiosity Juvenile films Curious George (Fictitious character) Juvenile films Donald Duck (Fictitious character) Juvenile drama Friendship Friendship Juvenile films Human-animal relationships Juvenile films Sandcastles Juvenile films Vacations Juvenile filmsFitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott)
Summary: F. Scott Fitzgerald makes anti-bellum Baltimore his setting for "The curious case of Benjamin Button," a fantastical tale with some Poe-like overtones about a baby born at age seventy who then lives life in reverse, his hair turning "in the dozen years of his life from white to iron-gray, the network of wrinkles on his face becoming less pronounced."
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audiobooks 2007
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FITCather, Willa
Summary: Orphaned as a teenager, Jim Burden comes to live with his stern grandparents on their isolated farm. His pain and loneliness ease when he meets the beautiful Antonia, the high spirited daughter of neighboring immigrant farmers. Antonia's lust for life in her new country endears the young woman to Jim, but not his grandparents, who want bigger and better things for their grandson.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Blackstone Audio 2007
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD Fiction Cather 2007Padgett, Jason
Summary: No one sees the world as Jason Padgett does. Water pours from the faucet in crystalline patterns, numbers call to mind distinct geometric shapes, and intricate fractal patterns emerge from the movement of tree branches, revealing the intrinsic mathematical designs hidden in the objects around us. Yet Padgett wasn't born this way. Twelve years ago, he had never made it past pre-algebra. But a...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA 921 PADGETT, JASON PADSummary: A collection of crime tales includes contributions by Harley Jane Kozak, Jeffrey Somers, Elaine Viets, Max Allan Collins and Mickey Spillane, Martin Meyers, and Charlaine Harris.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway Digital Audio 2011
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1 available in Playaway, Call number: PA FIC CRIFeehan, Christine.
Summary: Emotionally distant billionaire Jake Bannaconni keeps his ability to shapeshift to himself. When Emma Reynolds enters his life, an instant attraction brings them together--but Emma has secrets of her own.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2009
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC FEELescroart, John T.
Summary: When the body of Dominic Como, one of San Francisco's most high-profile activists--a charismatic man known as much for his expensive suits as his work on a half dozen nonprofit boards--is discovered, P.I. Mickey Dade and P.I. Wyatt Hunt investigate Como's business associate, Alicia Thorpe--young, gorgeous, and the sister of one of Mickey's friends.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC LESSummary: First, George accidentally frees some of the animals at the zoo. Then, George discovers that different animals make different tracks. Next, George learns that all living things behave in different ways. Then, George designs and builds the perfect pigeon perch. Next, George must gather and analyze evidence to prove that Gnocchi has been wrongfully accused. Then, George realizes that dogs come in...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2007
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV CURCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Children's videos, Call number: JE DVD CuriousSummary: The Man with the Yellow Hat and George are going on vacation, but their plane is delayed and there's a long wait ahead. The Amazing Balancing Zucchinis are in town, prompting George to try acrobatics. George and The Man with the Yellow Hat are having a sandcastle contest at the beach and George is determined to make the best castle ever. George meets a turtle and decides to bring his new friend...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2008
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Juv CSummary: This Christmas, find out who's been naughty and who's been nice. Mickey, Donald, Goofy and their pals are about to find out the importance of opening your heart to the true spirit of Christmas. Watch the hilarious antics of stubborn old Donald as he tries in vain to resist the joy of the season, and laugh along with Mickey and Pluto as they learn a great lesson about the power of friendship.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2004