John Lithgow
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Prism
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
103 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"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...
Author
Series
Dumpty volume 1
Publisher
Chronicle Prism
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
103 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"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
Chronicle Prism, an imprint of Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
111 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"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...
4) Bark, George
Author
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file)
Language
English
Description
Children will roar with laughter at this funny, silly story of a mother dog trying to teach her pup to bark.
Author
Pub. Date
2003
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : coll illustrations, music ; 29 cm + 1 audio disc (5 min., 45 sec. : digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
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
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
A concert gets out of hand when the animals at the neighboring zoo storm the stage and play the instruments themselves. Includes a CD comprising a John Lithgow performance of the song.
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cm + 1 audio disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
Marsupial Sue joins her outback animal friends to put on a play about a Runaway Pancake, who is certain he can outrun everyone. This picture book version of a classic tale includes a CD of Lithgow's live performance of the song "The Runaway Pancake."
14) Micawber
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 audio disc : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book ([38] pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm)
Language
English
Description
Micawber, a squirrel fascinated by art, leaves a museum with an art student and secretly uses her supplies to make his own paintings.
15) Prohibition
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Full screen.
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This videodisc explores the extraordinary story of what happens when a freedom-loving nation outlaws the sale of intoxicating liquor, and the disastrous unintended consequences that follow. The utterly relevant cautionary tale raises profound questions about the proper role of government and the limits of legislating morality. When the country goes dry in 1920, after a century of debate, millions of law-abiding Americans become lawbreakers overnight....
16) Marsupial Sue
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (approximately 9 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book ([40] pages : color illustrations, ; 29 cm)
Language
English
Description
Marsupial Sue, a young kangaroo, finds happiness in doing what kangaroos do.
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 audio disc : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book ([unpaged] : chiefly color illustrations ; 30 cm)
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 finds an ability in math.
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Limited ed.
Physical Desc
1 audio disc (approximately 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (unpaged : color illustrations ; 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.