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Bee culture Bee Gees. Beehives Beer Bees Bees Juvenile literature Disco music Honeybee Popular music Rock musicSummary: Brothers Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb find early fame in the 1960s and go on to write over 1,000 songs, including 20 No. 1 hits. This film follows the group's meteoric rise as they navigate the complexities of working so intimately alongside family.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Music DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSIC BEESummary: This is an incredible look at the life and times of three brothers, Barry, Robin and Maurice Gibb, one of the worlds first super groups, taking us on a journey from their roots to the pinnacle of their careers. This is a must for all music fans!
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Entertain Me Europe 2011
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Meyer, David N.
Summary: Family saga of brothers Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb, riddled with astonishing highs--especially as the Bee Gees became the definitive band of the disco era, fueled by Saturday Night Fever--and crashing lows, including the tragic drug-fueled downfall of youngest brother, Andy. A whole new generation of fans has rediscovered the undeniable grooves and harmonies that made the Bee Gees--and...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Da Capo Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 781.6 MEYStanley, Bob
Summary: A renowned pop music scholar presents a dazzling biography of the Bee Gees--Barry, Maurice and Robin Gibb, which is an extraordinary human story of career highs and lows that shows, even in the Gibbs' darkest times, their music was rarely out of the charts.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2024
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.42 STACopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 782.42 STABee Gees (Musical group)
Summary: Rock, pop, and disco music.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Polydor 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BEEContents: Stayin' alive (Bee Gees) -- How deep is your love (Bee Gees) -- Night fever (Bee Gees) -- More than a woman (Bee Gees) -- If I can't have you (Yvonne Elliman) -- A fifth of Beethoven (Walter Murphy) -- More than a woman (Tavares) -- Manhattan skyline (David Shire) -- Calypso breakdown (Ralph McDonald) -- Night on Disco Mountain (David Shire) -- Open Sesame (Kool and The Gang) -- Jive talkin'...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: PolyGram International Music 1995
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC SATContents: Stayin' alive (Bee Gees) -- How deep is your love (Bee Gees) -- Night fever (Bee Gees) -- More than a woman (Bee Gees) -- If I can't have you (Yvonne Elliman) -- A fifth of Beethoven (Based on Beethoven's fifth symphony) (Walter Murphy -- More than a woman (Tavares) -- Manhattan skylined (David Shire) --Calypso breakdown (Ralph McDonald) -- Night on Disco Mountain (Based on Night on Bald...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: PolyGram Records 1977
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC SATWilson, Joseph S.
Summary: This book provides an introduction to the roughly 4,000 different bee species found in the United States and Canada, dispelling common myths about bees while offering tips for telling them apart in the field. The book features more than 900 color photos of the bees living all around us -- in our gardens and parks, along nature trails, and in the wild spaces between. It describes their natural...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Princeton University Press 2016
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 595.79 WILSummary: The soundtrack to one of the most acclaimed films of 2013 features several classic tracks including songs from Elton John, The Bee Gees, Donna Summer, and Tom Jones. Also included is a track from composer Danny Elfman.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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2 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC AMERzezak, Joanna
Summary: Mr Busby the beekeeper is the proud owner of hundreds of hives. Have a look inside them to find out how bees take care of their queen and make honey, then follow the swarm as they fly off into the countryside to collect nectar. Readers will learn about pollination and all the plants, insects, animals and birds that take part in the process; they will also find out the amazing ways bees are so...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thames & Hudson Ltd 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.79 RZEBee Gees
Summary: Before they were writing disco hits, The Bee Gees were creating some of the most harmonious pop hits of the 1960s. Their early hits, including I Started a Joke and Massachusetts, come together in this best of collection.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Reprise 2008
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK BEEWeatherford, Carole Boston
Summary: A true story of determination and groundbreaking achievement follows eighth grade African American spelling champion MacNolia Cox, who left Akron, Ohio, in 1936 to compete in the prestigious National Spelling Bee in Washington, D.C., only to be met with prejudice and discrimination.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 COXCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 921 COXTrue, Margo.
Summary: Draws on "Sunset magazine's" One-Block Diet blog to instruct readers on how to raise and produce all ingredients for numerous "from-scratch" meals, providing plans that include a sustainable vegetable garden, backyard bee hives, and a chicken roost.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Ten Speed Press 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 641.3 TRUHirsch, Rebecca E.
Summary: Around the world, bees pollinate $24 billion worth of crops each year. Without bees, humans would face a drastically reduced diet. We need bees to grow the foods that keep us healthy. But numbers of bees are falling, and that has scientists alarmed. What's causing the decline? Diseases, pesticides, climate change, and loss of habitat are all threatening bee populations. Some bee species are...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.79 HIRCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 595.79 HIRJackson, Tom
Summary: Honey bees, bumblebees, mining bees, dwarf bees, carpenter, leafcutter, and mason bees: bees come in many different types, with more than 16,000 species worldwide. The bees we are most familiar with, bumblebees and honey bees, live in colonies and play a major role in pollinating the crops, plants, and flowers around us. And bees produce honey, reputedly the food of the gods—a function of bees'...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Amber Books 2021
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 595.79 JACSmith, Brian
Summary: "When Pea, Bee, & Jay hear stories of Gramp's youth, they find each yarn to be wilder than the last. He once had a pet dog, was a professional wrestling champ, and even led a jailbreak out of a can of peas...But when Gramps goes missing, it's up to the trio to bring him home."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J GRAPHIC SMISocha, Piotr
Summary: "One part science, one part cultural history, and countless parts fascination, Bees celebrates the important role that these intriguing insects have played in our ecosystem throughout the ages. From Athena to Alexander the Great and from Egypt to Ethiopia, Bees explores different methods of beekeeping and uncovers the debt that humans owe this vital species. With beautifully accessible...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abrams Books for Young Readers 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J OVS 595.799 Socha 2015Summary: Using specially developed camera lenses, Nova brings you the most intimate and most spectacular portrayal of a working bee colony ever filmed.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Boston Video 2007
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV BEEChancellor, Deborah
Summary: "A child narrator tells the story of Polly, a honeybee; she works for her hive and queen and collects pollen and nectar to make honey. Back matter includes a matching game, different species of bees, a kid-friendly recipe, and additional information"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Kane Press, an Imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers 2024
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 595.79 CHAContents: Good times (Chic) -- Fire (The Pointer Sisters) -- We are Family (Sister Sledge) -- You're only lonely (J.D. Souther) -- I want you to want me (Cheap Trick) -- Too much Heaven (The Bee Gees) -- Don't bring me down (Electric Light Orchestra) -- Ring my bell (Anita Ward) -- Reunited (Peaches and Herb) -- Bad girls (Donna Summer) -- Do ya think I'm sexy? (Rod Stewart) -- I will survive (Gloria...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Music 1990
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SOUContents: Up - up and away (5th Dimension) -- Happy together (Turtles) -- Daydream believer (Monkees) -- Dedicated to the one I love (Mamas and the Papas) -- Sunday will never be the same (Spanky and our gang) -- I second that emotion (Smokey Robinson and the Miracles) -- 98.6 (Keith) -- I say a prayer (Dionne Warwick) -- To love somebody (Bee Gees) -- Tell it like it is (Aaron Neville) -- Windy...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Time-Life Music 1991
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK AMContents: Don't leave me this way (Thelma Houston) -- Spring affair (Donna Summer) -- Midnight love affair (Carol Douglas) -- Down to love town (the Originals) -- You should be dancing (Bee Gees) -- Try me, I know we can make it (Donna Summer) -- More, more, more. Pt. 1 (Andrea True Connection) -- Love hangover (Diana Ross) -- I'm gonna let my heart do the walking (the Supremes) -- Mighty high (Mighty...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Rhino 1992
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Summary: Mortimer invites readers on an eye-opening journey into the secret world of bees-- and the singular world of his fellow bee-keepers. In connecting with a club of disparate but kindred spirits, he discovers the centuries-old history of the trade; the practicality of maintaining it; what bees see, think, and feel; how they talk to each other and socialize; and what can be done to combat their...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Citadel Press, Kensington Publishing Corp. 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 638.1 MORCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Garden Home MortimerNargi, Lela.
Summary: Fred, a beekeeper whose hives are on the roof of his Brooklyn, New York, apartment building, tends his bees and distributes their honey to his neighbors. Includes facts about bees and beekeepers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2011