Miranda, Lin-Manuel
Summary: Experience an exhilarating journey into one of Manhattan's most vibrant communities - a world where the coffee from the corner bodega is light & sweet, the windows are always open, and the breeze carries three generations of music.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Ghostlight Records 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC INSummary: Vivo, a one-of-a-kind kinkajou, spends his days playing music with his beloved owner Andrš. But when tragedy strikes, it₂s up to Vivo to deliver a message that Andrš never could: a love letter to his old partner, the famous Marta Sandoval, in the form of a song. Yet in order to get to Marta, who lives a world apart, Vivo will need the help of Gabi, an energetic tween who bounces to the beat of...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY VIVCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV VIVCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD VIVSummary: The likeable, magnetic, bodega owner Usnavi saves every penny from his daily grind as he hopes, imagines, and sings about a better life. Meanwhile, his tight-knit community faces the challenge of gentrification, losing their homes while trying to better themselves and hold on to their cultures.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2021
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD IN TCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS INCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie In 2021Hudes, Quiara Alegraia
Summary: "Quiara Alegria Hudes was the sharp-eyed girl on the stairs while her family danced in her grandmother's tight South Philly kitchen, "frizzy hair cut short, bangs teased into stiff clouds, sweat glistening in the summer fog, pamper-butt babies weaving between legs." Quiara was awed by her aunts and uncles and cousins, but haunted by the secrets of the family and the unspoken stories of the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: One World 2021
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HUDES, QUIARA ALEGRAIA HUDMiranda, Lin-Manuel
Summary: Lin-Manuel Miranda gives readers an extraordinary inside look at "In the Heights," his breakout Broadway debut, written with Quiara Alegria Hudes, soon to be a Hollywood blockbuster. Miranda offers untold stories, perceptive essays, and the lyrics to his songs. Features newly commissioned portraits and never-before-seen photos from backstage, the movie set, and productions around the world....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2021