long island (n.y.)

Presents an adaptation of "Historic haunts of Long Island" which looks at one of America's most haunted places, Long Island, New York.

During the 1967 school year, on Wednesday afternoons when all his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood stays in Mrs. Baker's classroom where they read the plays of William Shakespeare and Holling learns much of value about the world he lives in.

A graphic novel adaptation of the tragic story of the wealthy Jay Gatsby and his attempt to win back the love of Daisy Buchanan.

Seventh-grader Holling Hoodhood, stuck in Mrs. Baker's classroom during the 1967 school year while his classmates go to either Catechism or Hebrew school, learns much of value about the world in which he lives from the study of the plays of William Shakespeare.

The tragic story of the wealthy Jay Gatsby and his attempt to win back the love of Daisy Buchanan.

Contains "The Great Gatsby," the tragic story of the wealthy Jay Gatsby and his attempt to win back the love of Daisy Buchanan, and "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" about a man who ages backwards.

There is a lot going on in his life that thirteen-year-old Tony Miglione does not really understand--like why his parents suddenly have money enough to buy a house on Long Island, why his mother has changed, why his rich friend Joel shoplifts, why he is obsessed with Joel's sixteen-year-old sister, and why he is having terrible stomach pains.

Follows the work of guidance counselor Gwyeth Smith, who applies his own unique method for helping high schoolers find a college that will not only help them toward their career, but also present an experience of self-discovery.

Contains a collection of black-and-white photographs depicting eighty years of Long Island country houses and architects from 1860 to 1940 and chronicles nearly one thousand estates built by prominent families including J.P. Morgan, the Hearsts, Astors, and Vanderbilts.

Presents over four hundred recipes for preparing a wide variety of fish and shellfish, based on the cooking traditions of Long Island.