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Pugwagee's Of The Kitigan Zibi Reservation, Patrick Smith-Labombard
Pugwagee's Of The Kitigan Zibi Reservation, Patrick Smith-Labombard
Individual Item Submissions
Stories about the Pugwagee on the Kitigan Zibi Reservation.
The Bad Roommate, Romney Cope
The Bad Roommate, Romney Cope
Final Projects
Stories about bad roommates. Includes narratives about high maintenance, dirty, invasive, loud, and bizarre roommates.
Hamsters As Pets And The Hierarchy Of Household Animals, Hannah Pacheco
Hamsters As Pets And The Hierarchy Of Household Animals, Hannah Pacheco
Final Projects
About the folklore surrounding hamster ownership among children.
Opening Mission Calls, Emma Moore
Opening Mission Calls, Emma Moore
Final Projects
This project was primarily to search for the existence of regional differences, but instead lead to the realization of greater use for collectivism within the religion underlying this study of mission call openings.
Dealing With Duendes, Charles Granger
Dealing With Duendes, Charles Granger
Final Projects
Stories of Mexican duendes (elves).
Southern Appalachian Ghost Stories, Zackery Youngblood
Southern Appalachian Ghost Stories, Zackery Youngblood
Final Projects
About southern Appalachian ghost lore.
Roar Of The Dragon: An Explorative Precursor In Film Scoring, Hyrum Kohler
Roar Of The Dragon: An Explorative Precursor In Film Scoring, Hyrum Kohler
Student Works
Roar of the Dragon (1932) was an important work in film composer Max Steiner’s transitional period before King Kong’s success. While other substantial films of this period have been analyzed and treated in regard in the film community, Roar of the Dragon is a relatively overlooked entry that shares many similarities with King Kong and Steiner’s other early lengthy scores. Because the original score of Roar of the Dragon has been lost, the work I did in 2020 as a research assistant in the Harold B. Library’s department of cataloging and metadata to recreate the score through ear transcription allowed …
Where's Baby Elephant, Amanda Morgan
Where's Baby Elephant, Amanda Morgan
Children's Book and Media Review
A baby elephant is somewhere near, but a lion family says she’s not with them. A shark and her young know she’s not under the sea. She is also not with a wolf and her cub. It is too cold for her to be with the penguin and her little chick. From one set of animals to another we go until we find the baby elephant with her mother.
This Is Baby, Amanda Morgan
This Is Baby, Amanda Morgan
Children's Book and Media Review
This is Baby. Baby has a lot of different parts, like arms and legs. Those parts do a lot of different things, like hug and kiss. Baby can laugh and sing and play and do lots of things, but the most important thing about Baby is that Baby is loved.
The Ballad Of Tubs Marshfield, Taylor Bitton
The Ballad Of Tubs Marshfield, Taylor Bitton
Children's Book and Media Review
Tubs Marshfield, a frog who loves to play music, has lived in the swamp for his whole life. Everyone is happy, but lately, animals have started getting sick and no one can figure out why. So, Tubs decides to visit Pythia, the fortune-telling alligator. Pythia is unsure of what is causing the sicknesses, but she tells Tubs that he must leave the swamp to avoid bringing misery to his friends and family and to realize his musical dreams. As he decides whether to leave the swamp, Tubs is able to figure out the source of everyone's sickness and what he …
Look Again: Secrets Of Animal Camouflage, Jennifer Padgett
Look Again: Secrets Of Animal Camouflage, Jennifer Padgett
Children's Book and Media Review
To survive in the wild, many creatures go to amazing lengths to conceal themselves. Discover how animals make themselves nearly invisible to avoid falling prey to predators or to prepare for an attack on an unsuspecting target. Some, like the trumpetfish, nuzzle in close to the coral reefs that shield them; others, like the tulip-tree beauty moth, transform to blend in with the tree bark on which they settle. Still others, like the orchid mantis, immerse themselves in the petals of flowers where they stand in wait for a tasty bite to eat.
From 1 To 10, Amanda Morgan
From 1 To 10, Amanda Morgan
Children's Book and Media Review
From the bear’s one belly to the cat’s ten whiskers, all the animals have a number to teach, progressing from one to ten.
Duck, Duck, Moose, Amanda Morgan
Duck, Duck, Moose, Amanda Morgan
Children's Book and Media Review
Goose is missing, so the girl enlists the help of Duck, Duck, and Moose to find their feathered friend. They take Tractor and search across the farm, asking for help from all the other animals. In their panic, they run into a lot of trouble and make quite a mess, and at the end of the day, they go home sad having not found Goose. Then the next morning, they are happily surprised to find out just where Goose had gone.
Full Issue, Various Reviewers
Tickled Pink, Taran Burnett
Tickled Pink, Taran Burnett
Children's Book and Media Review
Filippo is a pink flamingo that does not want to be pink. When Zac the zebra and Poncho the panda do not accept the color of Filippo’s feathers, Filippo just wants to gain acceptance. He tries to reason with them and even resorts to painting his feathers black and white. After an entire day of failure, Filippo is approached by a lemur who encourages him to accept himself the way he is. Together, they embrace pink and even get the other animals to join in on the fun.
The Elephant's Umbrella, Taran Burnett
The Elephant's Umbrella, Taran Burnett
Children's Book and Media Review
The elephant is known to invite all to gather and enjoy the protection the umbrella provides. When the wind sweeps the umbrella into the possession of other animals, it is quickly discovered that generosity is not a virtue that everyone shares. The umbrella has no interest in providing shelter to those that want to hunt or use her protection to take honey from bees. The dazzling umbrella makes a dash into the wind and enjoys a sweet reunion with the generous elephant and his friends.
Poultrygeist, Rachel Wadham
Poultrygeist, Rachel Wadham
Children's Book and Media Review
When the chicken crosses the road, he might just get to the other side—the otherworldly side, that is, if he happens to be hit by a truck. Finding that he is now a ghost, Chicken consults with the other animals who have met his same fate. They want him to be scary and to haunt unsuspecting readers. Chicken, on the other hand, prefers to be a friendly ghost. That is, until his anger gets the best of him, and chicken’s scary side begins to show itself.
Migration: Incredible Animal Journeys, Jennifer Padgett
Migration: Incredible Animal Journeys, Jennifer Padgett
Children's Book and Media Review
Annually, a variety of species spanning the globe make amazing and courageous voyages. A humpback whale swims with its mother from the warm waters of the Pacific Ocean near Australia to the frigid coast of Antarctica. Some travel as many as 15,000 miles per year, more than any other creature on earth. Emperor penguins trek each year from their breeding grounds into the sea to search for fish. Globe skimmer dragonflies migrate from India to eastern Africa and back again, making them the farthest-traveling insect in the world. African elephants march from the dry lands of the Kalahari region to …
Not An Alphabet Book: The Case Of The Missing Cake, Amanda Morgan
Not An Alphabet Book: The Case Of The Missing Cake, Amanda Morgan
Children's Book and Media Review
This alphabet book is going normally until the cake on letter C page is stolen. Bear, representing letter B, is determined to find the culprit, but he needs a little help from the readers. Bear leads the reader from page to page looking for clues. Bear thinks Fox might be the culprit, but Gingerbread Man testifies that Fox has changed since he took a bite out of him. Bear then wanders if it might be Octopus since, after all, his tentacles are all over the pages. As Bear questions more characters, the evidence piles up, and soon the perpetrator is …
Literally: Amazing Words And Where They Come From, Rachel Wadham
Literally: Amazing Words And Where They Come From, Rachel Wadham
Children's Book and Media Review
Discover the origins and meanings of twelve English words that come from a wide range of languages all over the world. From finding out that the origin of the world ukulele has to do with fleas to seeing how the use of the world royalty has changed over time, it is clear that the origin and history of words shape their meanings both in the past and in the present.
Full Issue, Various Reviewers
Wild Lands, Amanda Morgan
Wild Lands, Amanda Morgan
Children's Book and Media Review
Years ago, Travis’ family chose to stay in Alaska after the U.S. government withdrew support of the state. Now, with several raging fires and barren rivers, there is nothing left to live on. The family must brave a treacherous journey toward Anchorage, where they hope there are resources left. Everyone the family encounters is a potential threat, since the remaining residents are desperate and can rarely be trusted. Travis must choose wisely who he and his little sister can depend on as they face ravenous animals and desolate lands. With each challenge they grow closer together and more determined find …
The Magnificent Migration: On Safari With Africa's Last Great Herds, Maryn Wheeler
The Magnificent Migration: On Safari With Africa's Last Great Herds, Maryn Wheeler
Children's Book and Media Review
Go on a safari to discover the wildebeests’ migration in Africa. Explore the large and small ways their migration influences plants, animals, and humans in the Serengeti. Touching on the lives of those who have studied the wildebeests as well as other incredible migratory animals past and present, it’s time to understand the significance, benefits, and hardships of wildebeest migration.
Locked In Ice: Nansen's Daring Quest For The North Pole, Maryn Wheeler
Locked In Ice: Nansen's Daring Quest For The North Pole, Maryn Wheeler
Children's Book and Media Review
In 1893, Fridtjof Nansen locked his specially-designed boat in Arctic ice with the goal of reaching the North Pole. As an adventurer, explorer, and scientist, he had dreamed of this adventure that no one had achieved before. He studied previous polar exploration attempts and hand-picked twelve men to accompany him. After two years locked in ice, he realized that the current would not take him to the North Pole. He left his ship and crew to set out on the ice with one man, three sleds, and twenty-seven sled dogs. Their expected sled journey of 100 days took 18 months, …
Kids Get Coding: Programming Awesome Apps, Danielle Dallas
Kids Get Coding: Programming Awesome Apps, Danielle Dallas
Children's Book and Media Review
We interact with apps every day. they're not only for entertainment, they help us do a variety of tasks. Programming them requires thinking critically about small, progressive steps. This process is demonstrated by making an app to solve Timmy’s real-world responsibility of feeding his pet. Choices are made at each programming stage, from planning, visual design, to deciding on factors like weather and temperature. These all create the potential outcomes of taking care of a digital pet.
Green Planet: Life In Our Woods And Forests, Jazmin Gomez
Green Planet: Life In Our Woods And Forests, Jazmin Gomez
Children's Book and Media Review
Green Planet and its companion book, Blue Planet, are part of Moira Butterfield’s Colors of the World series. The book explains the anatomy and importance of trees, as they provide homes to more than half of the world’s plant and animal population. The introduction also gives examples of different types of extreme trees. Most of the book is dedicated to the wildlife found in Earth’s woods and forests. It covers a wide range of animals, from grizzly bears and pine martens to ground beetles and goliath bird-eating spiders. The last pages are dedicated to the many uses for wood, including …
Animals Go To War: From Dogs To Dolphins, Jennifer Haltli
Animals Go To War: From Dogs To Dolphins, Jennifer Haltli
Children's Book and Media Review
From heroic dogs and hunting house cats to unlikely creatures like pigeons, pigs, and camels, animals have turned the tides of battles and aided humans in dealing with the terrible aftermath. Working as fighters, transporters, messengers, detectors, searchers, rescuers, emotional supporters and spies, animals have served in wartime from Hannibal’s era to today’s war on terror. Babylonian reliefs pictured their exploits, ancient Greek historians chronicled their deeds, and modern European newspapers publish their photos. While exposing animals to wartime conditions is controversial, these beasts are often given military awards and are immortalized by the media and their handlers.
Full Issue, Various Reviewers
The Bear, The Piano, The Dog, And The Fiddle, Jazmin Gomez
The Bear, The Piano, The Dog, And The Fiddle, Jazmin Gomez
Children's Book and Media Review
Hector enjoys playing his fiddle on the streets of New Orleans with his canine friend, Hugo, by his side. When he becomes disheartened, he puts his fiddle away for good. Hector distracts himself with other hobbies and has no idea that Hugo has been spending months learning to play the fiddle. Hector hears him one night and sees how much Hugo loves playing. News of the fiddle-playing dog spreads, and he is soon recruited by the famous piano-playing bear. As Hugo is leaving to tour with the band, Hector’s jealousy leads him to say hurtful things. When the band returns …
Reindolphins, Karen Abbott
Reindolphins, Karen Abbott
Children's Book and Media Review
With all of the reindeer sick, Santa may have to cancel Christmas because he can't pull the sleigh by himself. Then a quick-thinking elf suggests finding another animal to substitute for the ailing deer. They hold tryouts, but problems with each animal eliminate them from the running. The smart little elf pulls Santa out to the ocean and suggests dolphins, who are only too happy to help because they can “splash away, splash away, splash away all!"