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2) The Goonies
Pub. Date
[2007] 1985
Description
Two kids find a treasure map just as they're about to lose their house. They and their friends go on a search for the treasure, but not without trouble from a few ne'er-do-wells.
4) Adam Sandler
Author
Pub. Date
c2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes the life and career of Adam Sandler, who starred with Drew Barrymore in two successful romantic comedies.
5) Usher
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes the life and career of Usher, whose album "Confessions" won three Grammy awards.
6) Black Beauty
Pub. Date
1999, c1994
Description
Faithfully based on Anne Sewell's classic novel, this beloved horse story is told by its hero, the gallant Beauty, whose joyous and heartbreaking life takes him from idyllic days on a country squire's estate to London's hard, cobblestoned streets, through decades of owners both kindly and harsh.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 11.3 - AR Pts: 23
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Description
Wuthering Heights tells the story of a romance between two youngsters: Catherine Earnshaw and an orphan boy, Heathcliff. This tale of hauntings, passion and greed remains unsurpassed in its depiction of the dark side of love.With an Afterword by David PinchingDesigned to appeal to the booklover, the Macmillan Collector's Library is a series of beautifully bound gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high quality...
8) The Hobbit
Pub. Date
2001, c1977
Description
An animated adaptation of the book of the same title by J. R. R. Tolkien. Concerns the adventures of Bilbo Baggins the hobbit as he assists 13 dwarves in their attempt to recapture their treasure from Smaug, the terrible dragon.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"From movies and actors to video games and superheroes, these information-packed books cover the exciting world of entertainment. In the Entertainment Encyclopedias series, learn about influential movies that changed the film industry and impacted US culture, and get to know the actors who have brought these movies to life. Discover thrilling video games made in the 1950s and onward, and learn about superheroes, their powers, and their enemies." --...
11) Making an app
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"This book for elementary readers highlights the sequence of events from idea to a finished software application. Full-color photographs and a timeline support each step of the project's process, from the idea and coding a prototype to designing the app and uploading it to app stores like iTunes and Google Play. Includes glossary, index, and further resources"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"From movies and actors to video games and superheroes, these information-packed books cover the exciting world of entertainment. In the Entertainment Encyclopedias series, learn about influential movies that changed the film industry and impacted US culture, and get to know the actors who have brought these movies to life. Discover thrilling video games made in the 1950s and onward, and learn about superheroes, their powers, and their enemies." --...
Pub. Date
c1999, 2000
Description
Alien Invaders:Stranded in a remote desert town, the gang soon discovers the place is crawling with flying-saucer buffs, secretive scientists and less-than-friendly extraterrestrials!
Zombie Island: Scooby-Doo, Shaggy, Velma, Daphne and Fred reunite to solve the most frightfully funny mystery of their careers. The scream team's headed to a haunted bayou island to investigate the ghost of Moonscar the Pirate. But it turns out the swashbuckler's spirit...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"This title introduces readers to some of the most popular and influential films in history. In addition to learning about the premise of each movie, readers will learn about the actors and filmmakers involved and the awards each film has won. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO." --Publisher...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"This title introduces readers to some of the most popular and influential film actors in history. In addition to learning about key roles actors have played, readers will learn about notable awards each person has won. Features include a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Encyclopedias is an imprint of Abdo Reference, a division of ABDO." --Publisher marketing.
16) Video games
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book tells the story of ten ultimate video games, from "Pac-Man" to "Guitar Hero."
17) Ground zero
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Description
Don't miss this thrilling book in the series based on the award-winning television show The X-Files! Dr. Gregory, a renowned nuclear weapons researcher, is not only dead-he's been charred to a radioactive cinder. Since this is a death on federal property, FBI agents Mulder and Scully are hastily called in. As agents who specialize in unexplained phenomena, they are the investigators of the X-Files, strange and inexplicable cases-mysteries the FBI...
18) Jim Carrey
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 1
Description
This book describes the life and career of Jim Carrey, who withstood the tough years of stand-up comedy to make a name for himself as a serious actor and a comedian.
20) Making a podcast
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
"This book for elementary readers highlights the sequence of events from idea to a finished podcast Full-color photographs and a timeline support each step of the project's process, from writing the script and recording segments to finding a platform and uploading the finished episode. A glossary, further resources, and an index are included"--