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21) Animal Stories
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
What separates us from animals? What connects us? Award-winning cartoonists Peter and Maria Hoey probe these mysteries across six surreal and interconnected stories. After tremendous acclaim for their series Coin-Op Comics, two brilliant creators present their first graphic novel: a menagerie of wild tales. Pushing the boundaries of their dazzling and unique narrative style, Animal Stories weaves together six short stories exploring the mysterious...
22) Grand hotel
Author
Language
English
Description
"A grand hotel in the center of 1920s Berlin serves as a microcosm of the modern world in Vicki Baum's celebrated novel, a Weimar-era bestseller that retains all its verve and luster today. Among the guests of the hotel is Dr. Otternschlag, a World War I veteran whose face has been sliced in half by a shell. Day after day he emerges to read the paper in the lobby, discreetly inquiring at the desk if the letter he's been awaiting for years has arrived....
Series
Graphic canon volume 4
Publisher
Seven Stories Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"The original three-volume anthology The Graphic Canon presented the world's classic literature--from ancient times to the late twentieth century--as eye-popping comics, illustrations, and other visual forms. In this follow-up volume, young people's literature through the ages is given new life by the best comics artists and illustrators. Fairy tales, fables, fantastical adventures, young adult novels, swashbuckling yarns, your favorite stories from...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A boy who considers himself an expert on worms discovers worms everywhere he goes, including in a rival classmate's science project; an amateur magician steals a real magician's bag of tricks and must find a way to save his sister after she is turned into a rabbit; after a man brings home a pair of garden gnomes, strange activities start occuring in the yard during the night.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A revealing guide to a career as a video game designer written by acclaimed journalist Daniel Noah Halpern and based on the real-life experiences of legendary designer Tom Cadwell of Riot Games-required reading for anyone considering a path to this profession"--
Publisher
Phase 4 Films
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
A program designed to educate, entertain, and introduce children ages 1-5 to colors, letters, numbers, and stories of the Bible. Volumes 3 and 4 teach the tale of Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden and the story of Daniel and the lion's den.
Author
Series
Detective Josie Quinn volume 5
Publisher
Bookouture
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Arriving with her partner Noah for dinner at his family's immaculate countryside home, Detective Josie Quinn is devastated to find Noah's mother, Colette, lying lifeless in the back garden, her mouth clogged with soil. Searching the house for answers, Josie's team don't know what to make of the rosary beads buried in the dirt near the body, or the hidden file labelled 'Drew Pratt,' the small town of Denton's most famous missing person."-- Back cover....
Author
Publisher
Libraries Unlimited, an imprint of ABC-CLIO LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"This broad-ranging resource is for librarians who want to begin a new program or incorporate healthy living into an existing one. From garden plots to cooking classes to StoryWalks to free yoga, more and more libraries are developing innovative programs and partnerships to encourage healthy living. Libraries increasingly provide health and wellness programs for all ages and abilities, and Healthy Living at the Library is intended for library staff...
33) Finchosaurus
Author
Publisher
Islandport Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Finch has trouble paying attention in school. He's just too busy dreaming about uncovering a dinosaur fossil and naming a new species after himself--until he digs up a note in the fifth-grade class garden with the word HELP on it. He is determined to come to the aid of the mystery note-writer. But when the quest turns out to be harder than expected, Finch risks losing two things that he really wants --his best friend Noah, and a field trip to Dinosaur...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
This book explores the life of men in various contexts: work, play, prayer, war, home, and friendship. Using essays and stories, myths and history, to bring life to the subject, Bennett defines what a man should be, how he should live, and to what he should aspire.
Series
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Language
English
Description
All the pretty horses: Always wanting to live the cowboy lifestyle, young John Grady sets off for a Hacienda in Mexico. While there, John enters into a passionate romance with the spellbinding Alejandra, much to the displeasure of her powerful father. Doomed from the start, their illicit affair will culminate in murder and betrayal and young John will have to confront the ultimate test of inner strength and resilience.
A love song for Bobby Long:...
Author
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Bible stories retold for a younger audience. Experience these enchanting readings of some of the Bible's most beloved stories by three-time Parents Choice Award winner Mama Doni. Beautiful storytelling is accompanied by a rich, original musical soundtrack that weaves through the creation of Earth, strolls through the Garden of Eden, and brings to life Noah's Ark. Mama Doni and instrumentalist Eric Lindberg have created a symphony of story and sound...