Whoopi Goldberg
2) Alice
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Description
Alice and her two friends (one of whom is an invisible rabbit) have an adventure-filled trip to 4444 44th Street to collect a prize she hopes will bring her wealth, fame, and lots of friends.
Author
Series
Sugar plum ballerinas volume no. 2
Publisher
Disney/Jump at the Sun Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
Brenda needs the help of her Sugar Plum Sisters after telling her cousin that she has a pair of autographed toeshoes of a famous ballerina and her cousin wants to see them.
Author
Publisher
Jump at the Sun/Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Filled with the dos and don'ts of common courtesy, such as knocking before opening a door and using the "special" words--please and thank you--provides an abundance of tips and techniques for how to behave in polite company.
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Because she came to the conclusion that "the things that are required in a relationship are not things I'm willing to do," Whoopi decided to write openly about why marriage isn't for everyone and how being alone can be satisfying. What's most important is understanding what makes you happy.
Author
Series
Sugar plum ballerinas volume no. 5
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Triplets Jessica, JoAnn, and Jerzey and their friends in ballet class try to keep the building that houses The Nutcracker School from being torn down, while also trying to rescue a stray kitten.
Author
Series
Sugar plum ballerinas volume no. 3
Publisher
Disney/Jump at the Sun Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 3
Lexile measure
680L
Language
English
Description
Perfectionistic Jerzey desperately wants to be a good ballet dancer like her sisters, but her efforts to learn are repeatedly thwarted, until she finds help in an unexpected place.
Author
Publisher
Rizzoli
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The legendary actor and comedian shows how to set a great table, shares ideas for unforgettable celebrations, and says, "It's about fun, not perfection!"--Publisher's description.
Goldberg wants her readers to know: 'You have everything you need to be fantastic in your own house, apartment, or trailer to set a great table.' Entertaining is more about fun than about perfection. And whether it's a Christmas extravaganza or tea just for you, she shares...
12) Dancing diva
Author
Series
Sugar plum ballerinas volume 6
Publisher
Disney/Jump at the Sun Books
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
When Epatha tries to spice up the choreography of the new ballet in Harlem with her free-spirited style, the rest of the Sugar Plum ballerinas encourage her to keep her toes in line.
13) Ghost
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sam and Molly are happy together and deeply in love. Walking back to their new apartment after a night out at the theatre, they encounter a thief in a dark alley. Sam is murdered and finds himself trapped as a ghost. He realises that his death was no accident. He must warn Molly about the danger that she is in. But as a ghost, Sam can not be seen or heard by the living, and so he tries to communicate with Molly through Oda Mae Brown, a psychic who...
Publisher
Home Box Office, Inc
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
An homage to "the funniest woman in the world", Jackie "Moms" Mabley, who emerged from African-American vaudeville to become a showbiz pioneer. Mabley, who broke racial and gender boundaries over the course of five decades, continues to inspire comedians today.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Sesame Street's 50th year is the perfect opportunity for a music and memory-filled special for the entire family. It's the biggest celebration ever on The Street, and lots of friends are on hand to share in the fun. But the celebration could be derailed if it's discovered that the iconic Sesame Street sign has mysteriously gone missing. It's up to some resourceful Muppets to try to find out what has happened to the sign and try to get it back without...
18) Sister act
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
A lounge singer witnesses a mob crime and is forced to hide out in a convent.
19) Till
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Till is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley's relentless pursuit of justice for her fourteen-year-old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. In Mamie's poignant journey of grief turned to action, we see the universal power of a mother's ability to change the world.
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The city needs heroes. Darkness has settled over New York City as Shredder and his evil Foot Clan have an iron grip on everything from the police to the politicians. The future is grim until four unlikely outcast brothers rise from the sewers and discover their destiny as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The Turtles must work with fearless reporter April O'Neil and her wise-cracking cameraman Vern Fenwick to save the city and unravel Shredder's diabolical...