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Highly trained dogs of professor Petit / by Brink, Carol Ryrie,1895-1981.(CARDINAL)714085;
There is so much work for a boy to do in the serious town of Puddling Center that eleven-year-old Willie can't even go to school. So when Willie meets Professor Petit and his five"Highly Trained Dogs"--each with its own special talent--he's delighted. Maybe their traveling show will shake things up! But then Petit's rival, Hulk Hoskins, rolls into town with a circus tiger, and the professor and one of his dogs end up in big trouble. Now it's up to Willie and his new canine friends to save the day and put on a show this town will never forget! Back in print for the first time in decades, this 1953 novel by Newbery winner Carol Ryrie Brink will have kids rooting for cheerful Willie, honest Professor Petit, and the amazing Highly Trained Dogs.890L
Subjects: Fiction.; Dogs; Circus; Dogs in the performing arts;
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The highly trained dogs of Professor Petit / by Brink, Carol Ryrie,1895-1981,author.; Pearl, Nancy,writer of introduction.author of introduction, etc.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 129)."There is so much work for a boy to do in the serious town of Puddling Center that eleven-year-old Willie can't even go to school. So when Willie meets Professor Petit and his five "Highly Trained Dogs"--each with its own special talent--he's delighted. Maybe their traveling show will shake things up! But then Petit's rival, Hulk Hoskins, rolls into town with a circus tiger, and the professor and one of his dogs end up in big trouble. Now it's up to Willie and his new canine friends to save the day and put on a show this town will never forget!"--Jacket.
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Dogs; Dogs in the performing arts; Circus;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Performing dogs : stars of stage, screen, and television / by Ring, Elizabeth,1920-(CARDINAL)280051;
Includes bibliographical references (page 30) and index.
Subjects: Dogs in the performing arts; Dogs in the performing arts; Dogs;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Reading rainbow. by Burton, LeVar,1957-actor.(local)tlcaut9654289087900; Meddaugh, Susan(DLC)n 79118910; Great Plains National (Firm)(DLC)no2003108810; Great Plains National Instructional Television Library.(DLC)n 80050336 ; Lancit Media Productions,producer.(DLC)n 84151480 ; WNED-TV (Television station : Buffalo, N.Y.)(DLC)n 84173836 ;
Feature book -- Dogs in the movies -- A dog's life -- Dog tricks -- Review books - My puppy is born / by Joanna Cole ; Earth hounds, as explained by Professor Xargle / by Jeanne Willis ; The night I followed the dog / by Nina Laden.Hosted by LeVar Burton.Presents a reading of Susan Meddaugh's Martha speaks, in which Martha, the family dog, learns to speak after eating alphabet soup. A variety of dogs also appear. Includes a segment about dogs doing tricks.Primary grades.DVD.
Subjects: Educational television programs.; Television programs for the hearing impaired.; Children's television programs.; Dogs; Children's stories.; Children; Dogs.; Dogs in the performing arts.;
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A musical mess / by Keene, Carolyn.(CARDINAL)505519; Pamintuan, Macky,illustrator.(CARDINAL)351588;
It's opening day of the first Broadway musical to hit River Heights, and Nancy, Bess, and George are thrilled that they get to sit in the front row. The famed production Francie stars a very talented pooch named Sammy. But it's clear that the Sammy onstage is an imposter, who ends up ruining the performance. It's up to the Clue Crew to find the real doggy star before the show leaves town. Can the girls find the missing star before the curtain closes for good? Or will this be a real musical mess?Ages 6-9.560LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Musicals.; Drew, Nancy (Fictitious character); Dogs in the performing arts; Musicals;
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Rin Tin Tin [sound recording] the life and the legend / by Orlean, Susan.(CARDINAL)325386;
Read by the author.Rin-Tin-Tin was discovered on a WWI battlefield in 1918. The adorable German shepherd went on to star in several movies throughout the 1920s and 30s. Eventually, his legacy was cemented in a popular 1950s television program.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Rin-Tin-Tin (Dog); Dogs in motion pictures; Dogs in the performing arts; German shepherd dog; Working dogs;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 7
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Rin Tin Tin [large print] : the life and the legend / by Orlean, Susan.(CARDINAL)325386;
Includes bibliographical references.He believed the dog was immortal. So begins this powerfully moving story of Rin Tin Tin's journey from orphaned puppy to movie star and international icon. From the moment in 1918 when Corporal Lee Duncan discovers Rin Tin Tin on a World War I battlefield, he recognizes something in the pup that he needs to share with the world. Rin Tin Tin is the ultimate must-read for anyone who loves great dogs or great yarns.
Subjects: Biographies.; Large print books.; Rin-Tin-Tin (Dog); Dogs in motion pictures; Dogs in the performing arts; German shepherd dog; Working dogs;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 8
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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: 50 / Total copies: 54
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The Tony Awards : a celebration of excellence in theatre / by Mell, Eila,1968-author.(CARDINAL)467235; McDonald, Audra,authorofforeword.;
Foreword / by Audra McDonald -- Introduction / by Heather Hitchens -- The 1940s -- The 1950s -- The 1960s -- The 1970s -- The 1980s -- The 1990s -- The 2000s -- The 2010s -- The 2020s."Officially sanctioned by the American Theatre Wing, The Tony Awards: A Celebration of Excellence in Theatre will commemorate 75 magical years of Broadway's biggest night, featuring photographs and interviews with a cavalcade of stars and a foreword by Audra McDonald."--
Subjects: Performing arts.; Illustrated works.; Tony Awards; Theater; Actors;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Kageki shojo!! [manga] / by Saiki, Kumiko,author,artist.; Leonoudakis, Katrina,translator.; Nagamine, Aila,lettering.;
"After hogging the spotlight during their acting class assignment, Sarasa is in the dog house with her friends. They still have another scene to perform, and Sarasa is determined to redeem herself! Can she rein in her showboating nature and learn to work as part of a team?"--Rated: Teen (13+)
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Manga.; Shōjo manga.; Young adult fiction.; Actresses; Performing arts high schools; High school students; Performing arts; Friendship; Manga (comic books);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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