John Lithgow
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English
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"Award-winning actor and bestselling author John Lithgow wields a whip-smart, satirical pen in this poetic diatribe chronicling the last few abysmal years in politics. With lacerating wit, he takes readers verse by verse through the history of Donald Trump's presidency, lampooning the likes of Betsy DeVos, Anthony Scaramucci, Scott Pruitt, Paul Manafort, Trump's doctors, and many others. Illustrated from cover to cover with Lithgow's never-before-seen...
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English
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"While the Trump Era was rife with corruption and abuse of power, it was nothing new. Through Lithgow's cutting humor, you will read about a rogues' gallery of villains that came before Donald J. Trump, powerful men and women who were corrupt, venal, criminal, adulterous, racist, or just plain disgusting. With dark and lyrical stories from across American history, you will learn about long-forgotten figures and bad actors of today, including the first...
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English
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"Following the great success of his New York Times bestseller DUMPTY, comes award-winning actor and national bestselling author John Lithgow's next book of satirical poetry chronicling Trump and his administration-with poems of the impeachment and beyond"--
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill., music ; 29 cm. + 1 sound disc (5 min., 45 sec. : digital ; 4-3/4 in.)
Language
English
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A boy imagines that he is a manatee, sprinkling seaweed on his raisin bran-atee and dignifying his watery domain with his wit, sophistication, and urbanity.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 book (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 29 cm) + 1 sound disc (approximately 6 mins. : digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
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A concert gets out of hand when the animals at the neighboring zoo storm the stage and play the instruments themselves.
6) Micawber
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly col. ill. ; 30 cm. + 1 sound disc.
Language
English
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Description
Micawber, a squirrel fascinated by art, leaves a museum with an art student and secretly uses her supplies to make his own paintings.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly col. ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 CD.
Language
English
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Description
Sue, a kangaroo, and some of her Australian animal friends put on a play called "The Runaway Pancake." I'm too fast, you're too slow. Pan, pan, patty-cake pan, I can get away from you, I can!" The much-loved story of the Runaway Pancake who pops out of the oven and is sure he can escape all who want to eat him, is given a new spin when Marsupial Sue and her friends put on a play version for their neighborhood. This has all of the wit and whimsy of...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
c2004
Edition
Limited ed.
Physical Desc
1 sound disc (ca. 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (unpaged : col. ill. ; 25 x 29 cm.)
Language
English
Description
A mischievous boy slips away from his teacher during a field trip to a natural history museum and, after the museum closes, sees all of the people he knows transformed into animals.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 compact disc (4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
Sent by her parents to find food, Mahalia Mouse finds herself trapped in a backpack and transported to a physics classroom at Harvard University, where she discovers an aptitude for science.
11) I got two dogs
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm. + 1 CD.
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English
Description
A song celebrating two dogs that are as different as they could be, and both well-loved by their owner.
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English
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"A timeless collection of wisdom on love, friendship, respect, individuality, and honesty from the beloved PBS series Mister Rogers' Neighborhood. There are few personalities who evoke such universal feelings of warmth as Fred Rogers. An enduring presence in American homes for over 30 years, his plainspoken wisdom continues to guide and comfort many. [This book] distills the legacy and singular worldview of this beloved American figure. An inspiring...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2000
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[38] p. (some folded) : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
The musical prodigy Farkle McBride tries a number of instruments before discovering that conducting the orchestra makes him happy.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (78 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Stu Pickles is summoned to work at EuroReptarland, Paris' newest amusement park, the Rugrats kids tag along. Love is in the air for Chuckie's dad, Chas. Could Chuckie be getting a new mom? The Rugrats kids learn valuable lessons in courage, loyalty and true love in this music-filled journey featuring the hit song, "Who let the dogs out?"
17) Leap year
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Anna's four-year anniversary to her boyfriend passes without an engagement ring, she decides to take matters into her own hands. Inspired by an Irish tradition that allows women to propose to men on Leap Day, Anna follows Jeremy to Dublin to propose to him. But after landing on the wrong side of Ireland, she must enlist the help of Declan, a handsome and carefree local man, to get her across the country. Along the way, they discover that the...
19) Shrek
Language
English
Description
Relive every moment of Shrek's daring quest to rescue feisty Princess Fiona, with the help of his lovable loudmouthed Donkey, and win back the deed to his beloved swamp from scheming Lord Farquaad. Includes commentary, deleted scenes, music videos, featurette, and previews.
20) Love is strange
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ben and George finally tie the knot in an idyllic wedding ceremony in lower Manhattan. But when George loses his job, the couple must sell their apartment and temporarily live apart until they can find an affordable new home. George moves in with two cops who live down stairs, Ben lands in Brooklyn with his nephew, his wife, and their teenage son. While struggling with the pain of separation, they are challenged by the tensions and capricious family...