Jim Burke
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Description
Everyone knows the legend of Johnny Appleseed, the man from Massachusetts who planted apple trees all the way to California. But the true story of Johnny Appleseed, or John Chapman, is even greater than the legend.
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Description
In New Orleans in 1898, while her mother talks of saving to buy land and her father insists on the importance of an education, young Irish immigrant Maggie McCrary is determined to find her own way in the new place they call home.
3) Walt Whitman
Author
Formats
Description
An illustrated collection of twenty-six poems and excerpts from longer poems by the renowned nineteenth-century poet.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 DVD (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Matt King is an indifferent husband and father of two girls, who is forced to re-examine his past and embrace his future when his wife suffers a boating accident off of Waikiki. The event leads to a rapprochement with his young daughters while Matt wrestles with a decision to sell the family's land handed down from Hawaiian royalty and missionaries.
5) Cedar Rapids
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A small-town, naive Midwestern insurance agent must represent his company at a regional insurance convention in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, where his mind is blown by the big city experience.