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Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
"Mork, a misfit on Ork because of his sense of humor, was sent off to study Earthlings, whose "crazy" customs the "Orkans" had never been able to understand. Mork landed in a giant eggshell near Boulder, Colorado and was befriended by pretty Mindy McConnell, a music store clerk. Mork looked human but his strange mix of Orkan and Earthling customs led most people to think of him as just some kind of nut. Aware of his origins, Mindy helped him adjust...
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Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
From the world of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls comes the historical novel based on the life of Junko Tabei, the first female climber to summit Mount Everest. Junko is bad at athletics. Really bad. Other students laugh because they think she is small and weak. Then her teacher takes the class on a trip to a mountain. It's bigger than any Junko's ever seen, but she is determined to make it to the top. Ganbatte, her teacher tells her. Do your best....
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Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Overview: On the morning of September 11, 2001, the entire world was introduced to Al Qaeda and its enigmatic leader, Osama bin Laden. But the organization that changed the face of terrorism forever and unleashed a whirlwind of counterterrorism activity and two major wars had been on the scene long before that eventful morning. In Al Qaeda, the Islamic State, and the Global Jihadist Movement: What Everyone Needs to Know, Daniel L. Byman, an eminent...
429) Miniatures 2020
Publisher
The 62nd Gramophone Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Boil it down to a minute. The first was Morgan Fisher's now legendary 1980 classic, Miniatures, then 20 years later came the double-length volume two, now, after twenty more years, this double-double volume three-124 one-minute compositions by a wide cohort of the seasoned and emerging, some well thumbed...and a wide sampling of selected contemporaries.