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Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Evergreen Love: Ryan Lapp had promised to marry Lorene Bontrager as soon as he was able to build them a house, but the day never came. Ryan moved away. Five years later, Lorene has settled in to her old maid role, and she's shocked when her younger sister announces her quick engagement to Ryan's younger brother. As they rush to plan the wedding, Lorene is constantly around the family she almost joined. Worse, she's forced to face Ryan himself, who...
1004) The good postman
Publisher
FilmRise
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
Bulgarian
Description
"A small and stubborn Bulgarian village facing the Turkish border has been resisting foreign invaders since the times of the Roman and Ottoman Empires. Now its electorate of 38 elderly Bulgarians is deciding on future of Europe. For centuries, the village has been called the 'Great Gate' because of its strategic location as one of Europe's first gateways from Turkey. Its bewildered inhabitants find themselves in the middle of an international crisis,...
Series
Publisher
Distributed by MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
A bunch of kids get together to turn a run-down old theater into a community center. "Miracles," an East L.A. hangout where locals lock, pop, and break dance is run by a nice old guy, and Kelly, Ozone, and Turbo help by offering dance related activities. Now a real estate developer wants to tear down the center and put up a big retail development. To save the center, a big extravaganza of a benefit is organized--providing an excuse for lots of song...
1008) We go together!
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Animal groups, beginning classification: Mammals, Birds, Fish, Amphibians, Reptiles, and Insects. Simple explanations and vivid footage provide an excellent lesson in classifying animals. Discover that animals can be classified into groups by characteristics they have in common. Learn about the traits that help distinguish each group of animals, and see how these traits help them survive.
Bluebirds: One man's dedication has helped bring back bluebirds,...
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A quiet place: A powerful and evil force threatens to attack a family whenever they make a noise, causing them to plunge into lives of silence. Any move they make, they live with the terrifying threat of being ambushed at any moment. With their existence on the line, they will need to develop a plan to escape their perilous circumstances. The question is whether or not time has already run out on their aspirations to lead normal lives.
A quiet place,...
1011) The towering inferno
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
In the heart of San Francisco, the finishing touches have just been made to the Glass Tower, a 138-story skyscraper. A huge celebratory gala, complete with VIP guests, has been planned to celebrate the dedication of what has been promoted as the world's tallest building. But Doug Roberts, the building's architect, suspects all is not right with the building. He discovers that the contractors have used shoddy wiring, not the heavy-duty wiring he had...
1013) An apple a day
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Tell me why: food, diet & exercise: This volume answers questions children ask about Food, Diet and Exercise. What is junk food? What is the food pyramid? Do I need to exercise? What types of exercise do I need? What are vitamins? How to stay healthy. What should I do if I am overweight? What makes me the weight I am? Proper food to eat. Do calories make us fat? Why does the body need water? What is the obesity epidemic? Subjects Covered Include:...
Series
Publisher
HighBridge
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
With frequent stops at pop culture meccas, and unforgettable encounters with humans of singular interest, the NPR Road Trips series introduces listeners not only to far-off locations and unusual destinations, but to the people who inhabit them, and seek them out. Each story focuses on real locations, real people, and real history in the thought-provoking, imaginative and entertaining way listeners have come to expect from NPR.
1018) The human machine
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Genetics & DNA: the genetic theories of aging: No organism lives forever. The length of time animals and humans live is influenced by their genes. 5Scientists have made astonishing discoveries concerning the role of genetics in determining life span and this holds promise of extending the lives of animals and humans. This program explains Genetics, DNA and genetic theories of aging. It illustrates the genetic processes behind cellular aging and shows...