Krasner, Barbara
Summary: "This book explores the people, places, and history of the New Jersey Colony"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a capstone imprint 2017
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 974.9 KRASummary: Best-selling author, culinary adventurer and self-proclaimed hedonist, Anthony Bourdain has carved out a distinct place as a gastronomic Indiana Jones. In this series, his journey introduces viewers to people and places far beyond the realm of food as he travels the world sampling local foods and culture. Paris: Take an unusual tour of the city of light and love as Tony ventures from a hardcore...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Discovery Communications 2007
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Norton, James S.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: J.S. Norton 1973
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3749 NortonSummary: Paul Blart is a mild-mannered, dutiful family man who works as a security guard in a New Jersey mall. He has applied to become a cop for years, but he always fails the physical exam because he is overweight. One day, a gang of organized criminals put the mall under siege and take hostages. Blart becomes trapped inside and because of he feels that it is his sense of duty, refuses to leave. He...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2009
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD PMichaels, Fern.
Summary: Lorrie Ryan looks forward to taking her young nephew on a camping trip, even though it has been arranged for the sole purpose of keeping him out of harm's way while his father testifies for the prosecution in a big drug trial.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Zebra 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MICSummary: The complications of love and friendship among three New Jersey comic book artists: Holden, his partner Banky, and Alyssa, the woman Holden falls in love with only to be thwarted by her sexuality.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Buena Vista Home Entertainment 2000
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY CHADoktorski, Jennifer Salvato
Summary: "Graduation was supposed to be a relief. Except Quinn can't avoid the rumors that plagued her throughout high school or the barrage of well-intentioned questions about her college plans. How is she supposed to know what she wants to do for the next four years, let alone the rest of her life? And why does no one understand that it's hard for her to think about the future -- or feel as if she...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Scheller, Kay
Summary: "Tired of the same old tourist traps? Whether you're a visitor or a local looking for something different, let New Jersey Off the Beaten Path show you the Garden State you never knew existed. Visit Fort Nonsense in Morristown and find out why the locals named it after George Washington's nonsense; ride on the Black River & Western Railroad in Phillipsburg; ride high at the Cowtown Rodeo in...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Globe Pequot 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 917.49 NEWAgthe, Claire Keenan.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: National Genealogical Society 2009
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.3749 AGTDoktorski, Jennifer Salvato
Summary: Graduation was supposed to be a relief, but Quinn can't avoid the rumors that plagued her throughout high school-- or the barrage of well-intentioned questions about her college plans. Why does no one understand that it's hard for her to think about the future when her best friend is dead? Spending the summer with her aunt on the Jersey shore may be the fresh start Quinn so desperately needs....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2024
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Tarshis, Lauren
Summary: In July, 1916, Chet Roscow is fascinated by news accounts of the great white shark said to be attacking people along the New Jersey shore not far from his home, but when he goes swimming in Matawan Creek he discovers the truth of the stories.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway 2016
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Seventeen teenage lawbreakers spend a day inside Rahway State Prison (later East Jersey State Prison) with some of New Jersey's most dangerous criminals. A selected group of convicts ("The Lifers") give the youth an in-your-face, no-holds-barred account about life in prison, in hopes of "scaring them straight". Twenty years later, filmmaker Arnold Shapiro catches up with both the kids and the...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Docurama 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC SCASummary: "A story of community, belonging, and friendship told by South Asian authors through an interconnected anthology, based in the fictional town of Maple Grove, New Jersey, and centralized at the town community center."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2024
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC DOOMcPhee, Martha
Summary: "A long-awaited memoir from an award-winning novelist--a candid, riveting account of her complicated, bohemian childhood and her return home to care for her ailing mother. In March 2020, Martha McPhee, her husband, and their two almost-grown children set out for her childhood home in New Jersey, where she finds herself grappling simultaneously with a mother slipping into severe dementia and a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc. 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 MCPHEE, MARTHA MCPSummary: [Head] An exciting kaleidoscope of surreal vignettes set to music, this fast-paced film takes a psychedelic look at the pop phenomenon called the Monkees as they shatter their pre-fab image. A technically innovative rock musical.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2010
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA AME1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DRAMA AME
Stewart, Amy.
Summary: After besting (and arresting) a ruthless silk factory owner and his gang of thugs in Girl Waits with Gun, Constance Kopp became one of the nation's first female deputy sheriffs. She's proven that she can't be deterred, evaded, or outrun. But when the wiles of a German-speaking con man threaten her position and her hopes for this new life, and endanger the honorable Sheriff Heath, Constance may...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2016
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC STEAlleman, Frederick R.
Summary: Land titles from Warren and Sussex County Estates.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Clearfield 1992
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GE 929.3749 ALLDeb, Sopan
Summary: "From a New York Times reporter and memoirist Sopan Deb comes a heartwarming and charmingly funny debut novel about a box in the attic that leads one Bengali-American family down a path toward rediscovering family love, even when splintered. Shantanu Das is living in the shadows of his past. In his 60s, he finds himself iced out of his traditional Bengali community after an uncouth divorce from...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DEBDrayton, Tiffanie
Summary: "After following her mother to the US at a young age to pursue economic opportunities, one woman must come to terms with the ways in which systematic racism and resultant trauma keep the American Dream inaccessible to Black people. In the early '90s, young Tiffanie Drayton and her siblings left Trinidad and Tobago to join their mother in New Jersey, where she'd been making her way as a domestic...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DRAYTON, TIFFANIE DRAKurson, Robert.
Summary: Who knew that German submarine U-869, long thought to have been sunk off Gibraltar in 1945, was actually sunk by its own torpedo less than 60 miles from Brielle, New Jersey? No one--until 1991, when two death-cheating wreck-divers began exploring the boat's wrecked hull, 230 feet underwater.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Audio 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 940.5451 KURStewart, Amy
Summary: Living in virtual isolation years after the revelation of a painful family secret, Constance Kopp is terrorized by a belligerent silk factory owner and fights back in ways outside the norm for early twentieth-century women.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC STESummary: Against the backdrop of a pandemic that is disproportionately killing Black people, the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor at the hands of the police in 2020 sparked a push for racial justice and calls for change. The film explores the story of Newark, New Jersey which has been undergoing an experiment in police reform for several years.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV POLKurson, Robert.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2004
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: 940.54 KURKurson, Robert.
Summary: The story of two deep wreck divers and their 1991 discovery of a lost World War II German U-boat off the coast of New Jersey.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Trade Paperback 2005