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Robinson, Mary

Summary: At the birth of her first grandchild, Robinson's fight for climate change became deeply personal. Her travels led to a heartening revelation: that an irrepressible driving force in the battle for climate justice could be found at the grassroots level, mainly among women, many of them mothers and grandmothers like herself. Now she presents a stirring manifesto on one of the most pressing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Publishing 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 363.7 ROB

Summary: This is the true-life story of a junkie turned multimillionaire drug lord. With the first hand testimony of the Godfather himself, Nicky Barnes, who was the most powerful black drug kingpin in New York City history. From humble beginnings, he came to dominate the heroin distribution business. Trusted and trained by the Italians, he set up his own crime family --The Council.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Magnolia Home Entertainment 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC MR

Fowler, Allan.

Summary: Discusses the sense of touch and how it works to tell us more about the world around us.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Press 1991

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FOW

Summary: Elmo, Telly and Gabi find themselves inside the great numbers game, where each number they find leads to another adventure.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Wonder 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV SES

Summary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA PAU

Robison, Mary.

Summary: "After a ten-year silence, Robison has emerged with a novel so beguiling and funny that it has brought critics and her live-reading audiences to their feet. 'Why Did I Ever" takes US along on the darkest of private journeys. The story, told by a woman named Money Breton, is submitted like a furious and persuasive diary--a tale as fierce and taut as Money herself." -- Book cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Counterpoint 2001

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROB

1 hold on 1 copy

Summary: Viewers will see the nail-biting behind-the-scenes story that traces the marriage equality movement's historic progress and reveals the masterminds who fought.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC FRE

Contents: Pastures of plenty (Woody Guthrie) -- We shall overcome (Pete Seeger) -- Rock island line (Lead Belly) -- No more auction block (Paul Robeson) -- Deportees (Plane wreck at Los Gatos) (Barbara Dane) -- John Henry (Doc Watson) -- John Hardy (Mike Seeger) -- Betty and Dupree (Brownie McGhee) -- Gallis pole (Fred Gerlach) -- Polly Von (Paul Clayton) -- Butcher boy (Peggy Seeger) -- Duncan and Brady...

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: Smithsonian Folkways 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD FOLK CLA

Robinson, Gary

Summary: Warned by the spirit of his grandmother, sixteen-year-old Billy Buckhorn must prepare to protect the Cherokee Nation from supernatural evil.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 7th Generation 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ROB

Robinson, Gary

Summary: "Twelve biographies follow the career paths of Native people who work in the complex entertainment industry, either in front of or behind the camera. Included are descriptions of what each member of a production team does, as well as advice on what it takes to get started in the entertainment industry"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 7th Generation Native Voices Books 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 920 ROB

Robinson, Gary

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Clear Light Pub. 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 811.6 ROB

Robinson, Gary

Summary: After a failed suicide attempt, seventeen-year-old Rhonda Runningcrane is inspired to help a crew protesting against an oil company running a pipeline through sacred Native land in North Dakota.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 7th Generation 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC ROB

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