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Freeing Keiko : the journey of a killer whale from Free Willy to the wild / by Brower, Kenneth,1944-(CARDINAL)147055;
Subjects: Keiko, approximately 1976-2003.; Killer whale.; Captive marine mammals.; Animals in the performing arts.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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On parade : the hidden world of animals in entertainment / by Laidlaw, Rob,1959-(CARDINAL)604352;
Includes bibliographical references.The author gives readers a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the backstage lives of animals in the entertainment industry. He examines troublesome issues, including animal training practices, their living conditions, and their lives after the curtain comes down.1140LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Animal welfare; Animals in the performing arts.; Captive wild animals; Circus animals.; Circus animals; Working animals.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The hyena & other men / by Hugo, Pieter.(CARDINAL)299913; Abiola, Adetokunbo.(CARDINAL)299912;
Subjects: Portraits.; Portrait photography; Nigerians; Hyenas; Monkeys; African rock python; Captive wild animals; Animals in the performing arts; Threats of violence;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Safe in the spotlight : the Dawn Animal Agency and the Sanctuary for Animals / by Scott, Elaine,1940-(CARDINAL)766117; Miller, Margaret,1945-illustrator.(CARDINAL)740811;
Explains how the Sanctuary for Animals and the Dawn Animal Agency hire out healthy animals for jobs in the performing arts and then use the money to support other animals who are too old or too sick to work themselves.
Subjects: Sanctuary for Animals; Dawn Animal Agency; Animal rescue; Working animals; Animals in the performing arts; Animal welfare; Working animals; Animals in motion pictures; Animal welfare; Working animals; Animals on television;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Louanne Pig in the talent show / by Carlson, Nancy L.(CARDINAL)512833;
No-talent Louanne's spirits droop as her friends prepare for the talent show, but then she is called upon to perform in a very special way.520LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Animals; Animals; Performing arts; Swine; Swine; Talent shows;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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The animal song / by Howley, Jonty,author.(CARDINAL)804397;
"Three talented animals--a crocodile playing a snare drum, a big brown bear with a bass, and a weasel with a banjo--form a traveling band to sing and play for the other animals in the woods"--Grades 2-3.Ages 4-8.
Subjects: Picture books for children.; Stories in rhyme.; Animal fiction.; Animals; Bands (Music); Stories in rhyme.; JUVENILE FICTION / Animals / General.; JUVENILE FICTION / Performing Arts / Music.;
Available copies: 33 / Total copies: 42
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Careers in the arts : fine, performing & visual.
Includes bibliographical references (page 379) and index.Publisher's note -- Editor's introduction -- Actor -- Architect -- Art director -- Art therapist -- Brickmason/stonemason -- Camera operator -- Choreographer -- Cinematographer -- Curator -- Director -- Fashion designer -- Fine artist -- Florist -- Graphic designer & illustrator -- High school teacher -- Industrial designer -- Interior designer -- Jeweler & precious stone & metal worker -- Landscape architect -- Motion picture/radio/TV art director -- Multimedia artist & animator -- Music director -- Music therapist -- Musician -- Photographer -- Woodworker -- Writer & editor -- Appendix A: Holland code -- Appendix B: Bibliography -- Index.Whether it be music, dance, cinematography, costume design, or many other choices, students interested in a career in theatre and the performing arts have an incredibly wide variety of options to choose from when selecting a career path. Careers in Theatre & Performing Arts is designed to provide need-to-know information on the various careers in this popular field.
Subjects: Arts; Performing arts;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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A Busy Day in Chipping Cheddar (Angelina Ballerina) /  by Holabird, Katharine, author. (CARDINAL)727666;
It's a busy day for Angelina Ballerina! When one task leads to an adventure across Chipping Cheddar, Angelina dances her way across the village and helps everyone she meets. Readers can follow along on Angelina's journey using the map at the end of the book!
Subjects: Juvenile Fiction ; Performing Arts / Dance; Animals / Mice, Hamsters, Guinea Pigs, etc.; Media Tie-In;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Shangaa : art of Tanzania / by Van Wyk, Gary,curator,editor.(CARDINAL)210970; QCC Art Gallery,host institution,organizer.(CARDINAL)783023;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-319) and indexes.Foreword / by Faustino Quintanilla -- A brief history of Tanzania before 1914 -- Introduction / by Gary van Wyk -- Art practice in Tanzania: landscape, soundscape, endurance / by Gary van Wyk -- An Iramba oracle -- People on the Ruvuma: Karl Weule explores the Makonde and their neighbors / by Giselher Blesse -- Art on the frontier: sculpture and the border mentality along the Ruvuma River / by Alexander Bortolot -- Art for life among coastal peoples of Tanzania / by Fadhili Mshana -- Transformation in the sacred arts of healing in Northeastern Tanzania / by Barbara Thompson -- Performing cultures: rural traditions in the history of Tanzania's post-independence nationalist project / by Sandra Klopper & Rehema Nchimbi -- The metal regalia of Karagwe -- The Ziba mask -- With the powers of the chiefs and the spirits of the ancestors: Unyamwezi as the focus of the Herrnhut Mission in the early 20th century / by Silvia Diaz -- The Nyamwezi in the context of the art of Western Tanzania / by Gary van Wyk -- Utamaduni: Sukama art, culture, and heritage in Northwestern Tanzania / by Aimée Bessire -- Arts to astonish: animals, figures, and masks -- Some Sukuma dance groups today / by Mohamed Jaffer.
Subjects: Exhibition catalogs.; Art objects, Tanzanian; Art, Tanzanian;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Rin Tin Tin : the life and the legend / by Orlean, Susan.(CARDINAL)325386;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-324).Forever -- Foundlings -- The silver screen -- Heroes -- The phenomenon -- The leap.Allegedly found in the ruins of a bombed-out dog kennel in France during World War I, then brought to Los Angeles by Lee Duncan, the soldier who found and trained him, by 1927 Rin Tin Tin had become Hollywood's number one box-office star. Susan Orlean's book--about the dog and the legend--is a poignant exploration of the enduring bond between humans and animals. It is also a richly textured history of twentieth-century entertainment and entrepreneurship. It spans ninety years and explores everything from the shift in status of dogs from working farmhands to beloved family members, from the birth of obedience training to the evolution of dog breeding, from the rise of Hollywood to the past and present of dogs in war. --
Subjects: Biographies.; Rin-Tin-Tin (Dog); Dogs; German shepherd dog; Working dogs; Dogs in motion pictures; Dogs in the performing arts; Dogs;
Available copies: 49 / Total copies: 54
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