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Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"With more than 1,300 pages and 12,500 illustrations covering 70 years, this may be the most complete visual history of the American automobile ever published. Nowhere else are there so many collector, luxury, sporting and every day cars assembled with fascinating information about original prices, engine sizes, horsepower, and other specifications. The pages are packed with genuine, factory-fresh photographs and drawings taken from contemporary advertisements,...
845) All the king's men
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Description
Set in the 1930s, this novel traces the rise and fall of demagogue Willie Talos, a fictional Southern politician who resembles the real-life Huey "Kingfish" Long of Louisiana. Talos begins his career as an idealistic man of the people, but he soon becomes corrupted by success, caught between dreams of service and a lust for power.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 10.9 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Passions unleashed cause much wooing and confusion in the magical woods of Athens. Whether real or induced by magical potions seems to mak little difference, showing that love is far from rational, though those afflicted might feel otherwise. A Midsummer night's dream is a delightful comedy that offers something for everyone. The intertwined love constellations include Hermia and Lysander, who having decided to elope, steal away into the forest. Demetrius,...
849) Patty hits the court
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Description
"A fantastic and fun basketball series by Australian Olympian and NBA star Patty Mills that will entertain young readers, inspire kids to achieve their goals through sport, and showcase Patty's pride in his Indigenous heritage."--Publisher's website
"Sport-mad Patty Mills is a star on the footy field, an ace at athletics, a ripper at rugby. So when he tries out for basketball, it should be a breeze..."--Back cover
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
A beautiful and faithful graphic novel adaptation of Richard Adams's beloved story of a group of rabbits on an epic journey in search of home."Every rabbit that stays behind is in great danger. We will welcome any rabbit who joins us." Watership Down is a classic tale of survival, hope, courage, and friendship that has delighted and inspired readers around the world for more than fifty years. Masterfully adapted by award-winning author James Sturm...
852) Jane
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"A powerful modern day reimagining of Charlotte Bront'͡s classic novel Jane Eyre. Jane learns that in the world of New York's elite, secrets are the greatest extravagance and she must decide if she should trust the man she loves or do whatever it takes to protect her best friend from the consequences of his deception" -- Provided by publisher.
"Growing up in an unhappy family in a small New England town, Jane dreamed of escaping to New York City...
Series
Lots and lots of Trucks volume 1
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
Tow trucks, toy trucks, and plenty of trucks of every shape and size! See the crunching power of gigantic steam shovels, watch as mighty logging machines saw through massive trees in seconds, and witness fire-fighting rigs in action.
Author
Pub. Date
c2021
Description
A Scandal in Bohemia; The Red-Headed League; The Five Orange pips; the Adventure of the Speckled Band; The Musgrave Ritual; The Reigate Squires; The Final Problem; The Adventure of the Empty House; The Adventure of the Dancing Men; The Adventure of the Priory School; The Adventure of the Second Stain; The Adventure of the Devil's Foot.
858) The seventh voyage
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
In this graphic adaptation of a story by Stanislaw Lem, a meteoroid damages astronaut and space traveller Ijon's spaceship, and he finds himself caught in a time loop, contending with past and future versions of himself.