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Author
Language
English
Description
Kezia Cooper Hobson, recently widowed, arrives in New York from San Francisco. Determined to make a fresh start, she has just completed the sale of her Pacific Heights home, not to mention her husband's venture capital firm, and in doing so, is also freed from her responsibility as a board member of the company. Bringing with her only a few personal treasures, she is excited to move into the blank slate of a beautiful midtown penthouse, in the city...
2) NYPD Red 6
Author
Series
NYPD red mystery volume 6
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Reality star Erin Easton's 'Wedding of the Century' may have a cable crew documenting every extravagant bridal detail, but when 'Airhead Easton' disappears from the reception, it's no diva turn. Her dressing room is empty but for a blood-spattered wedding gown and signs of a struggle. Detective Kylie MacDonald of NYPD Red, already on-scene as a plus-one, loops in her partner, Detective Zach Jordan to activate Level One mobilization for this PR nightmare....
Author
Series
American girl 1914 volume 6
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
750L
Physical Desc
78 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Rebecca Rubin is injured during a strike at the sweatshop where her uncle and cousin work when she tries to give a speech, while keeping a big secret from her family.
Author
Series
American girl 1914 volume 4
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
750L
Physical Desc
85 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rebecca Rubin worries that her tenth birthday will be ruined because it falls during Passover, but her mother's cousin Max, an actor, takes her with him to a movie studio, where she makes friends with an actress and a set carpenter.
7) Fame
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Passions will be tested and young hearts will be broken. Ultimately, talent, dedication and hard work will triumph. Centers around a group of dancers, singers, musicians and actors at the New York City High School of Performing Arts, and their spirited drive to live out their dreams of stardom. In an incredibly competitive atmosphere, each student must shine amidst the tumult of school work, deep friendships, budding romance and self-discovery.
Author
Series
Starring Jules volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2014].
Lexile measure
790L
Physical Desc
164 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Jules is starting third grade, but her new teacher seems a little strange, she has to choose and research a famous person for the class wax museum project, and rehearsals for the sitcom she is in are harder than ever--especially since the TV show is about to air." -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The summer precocious Lois and pretty Carly May were twelve years old, they were kidnapped, driven across the country, and held in a cabin in the woods for two months by a charismatic stranger. Nearly twenty years later, Lois has become a professor, teaching British literature at a small college in upstate New York, and Carly May is an actress in Los Angeles, drinking too much and struggling to revive her career. When a movie script with a shockingly...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
317 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
It's 1943, and the war seems far away. But for aspiring actress Rosie Winter, the war is food rationing and blackouts, and a boyfriend she hasn't heard from since he enlisted in the Navy. She hasn't been cast in anything for six months. The factories are desperate for women workers, but Rosie the Thespian isn't about to become Rosie the Riveter, so she grabs a part-time job at a seamy, lowbrow detective agency instead. But there's more to the Big...
11) Scarlett fever
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
710L
Physical Desc
336 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Scarlett, who is beginning to get over her break-up with Eric, stays busy as assistant to her theatrical-agent friend who is not only promoting Scarlett's brother Spencer, but also a new client whose bad-boy brother has transferred to Scarlett's school.
12) A curtain falls
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
viii, 390 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
1906. When a chorus girl is found dead on a Broadway stage, dressed in the leading lady's costume, Mulvaney knows that news of a possible serial killer would be potentially disastrous to the burgeoning theater world.
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 489 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In this behind-the-scenes romp about sketch show TGS, corporate executive Jack Donaghy, TGS neurotic stars, a hapless NBC page, and the rest of the befuddled crew work to create the 'magic of television.' Brought to you by the folks at GE Kabletown, it's a season of video obituaries, cross-dressing love, page showdowns, Canadian births, and other strange events in 22 blerg-worthy episodes.