Max Brooks
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
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Beware - zombies ahead!
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Spooky Books for Adults
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NYT - Combined Hardcover & Paperback Fiction
Spooky Books for Adults
Spooky Reads for Adults
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An account of the decade-long conflict between humankind and hordes of the predatory undead is told from the perspective of dozens of survivors who describe in their own words the epic human battle for survival.
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English
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As the ash and chaos from Mount Rainier's eruption swirled and finally settled, the story of the Greenloop massacre has passed unnoticed, unexamined, until now. But the journals of resident Kate Holland, recovered from the town's bloody wreckage, capture a tale too harrowing and too earth-shattering in its implications, to be forgotten. Because if what Kate Holland saw in those days is real, then we must accept the impossible. We must accept that...
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English
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From the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller, World War Z, The Zombie Survival Guide is your key to survival against the hordes of undead who may be stalking you right now.
Fully illustrated and exhaustively comprehensive, this book covers everything you need to know, including how to understand zombie physiology and behavior, the most effective defense tactics and weaponry, ways to outfit your home for...
Fully illustrated and exhaustively comprehensive, this book covers everything you need to know, including how to understand zombie physiology and behavior, the most effective defense tactics and weaponry, ways to outfit your home for...
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2017].
Edition
First U.S. edition
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
271 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
An official tie-in to the globally popular video game traces the story of a new hero stranded in the world of Minecraft who must survive a harsh environment while unraveling the secrets of a mysterious island.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Barden Bellas are back to pitch slap the world. It's been three years since the Bellas brought their signature vocals, style and attitude to become the first all-female group to win a national title. But when they get banned after a scandal that threatens to derail their last year at Barden, the three-time defending champs worry that this time they've lost their harmony for good. The Bellas must fight for their right to win the World Championships...
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
ix, 259 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Wandering a vast, icy tundra, the explorer has never felt more alone. Is there anything out here? Did I do the right thing by leaving the safety of my island? Should I give up and go back? So many questions, and no time to ponder-not when dark is falling and dangerous mobs are on the horizon. Gurgling zombies and snarling wolves lurk in the night, and they're closing in. With nowhere to hide, the lone traveler flees up a mountain, trapped and out...
Author
Publisher
Reservoir Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Primera edicion.
Physical Desc
332 pages ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
Mientras la ceniza y el caos de la erupción del Monte Rainier se arremolinaron y finalmente se asentaron, la historia de la masacre de Greenloop ha pasado desapercibida, sin examinar ... hasta ahora. Pero los diarios de la residente Kate Holland, recuperada de los sangrientos escombros de la ciudad, capturan una historia demasiado desgarradora, y demasiado trascendental en sus implicaciones, para ser olvidada. En estas páginas, Max Brooks saca a...
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Arriving at her new college, Beca finds herself not right for any clique but somehow is muscled into one that she never would have picked on her own: alongside mean girls, sweet girls and weird girls whose only thing in common is how good they sound when they sing together. When Beca leads this a cappella singing group out of their traditional arrangements and perfect harmonies into all-new mash-ups, they fight to climb their way to the top of college...
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Worlds
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
The final book in Max Brooks’s official Minecraft trilogy! The New York Times Journeying into the unknown is a scary prospect, but together Guy and Summer can navigate any challenge. The two castaways strike out in this curious, blocky world, searching for a way home. As they cross the Overworld—traversing frozen wastelands and scorching deserts—the pair makes an exciting discovery: a community populated by villagers! Guy and Summer settle...
Author
Publisher
Broadway Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
257 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From bestselling author Max Brooks, the riveting story of the highly decorated, barrier-breaking, historic black regiment--the Harlem Hellfighters. The Harlem Hellfighters is a fictionalized account of the 369th Infantry Regiment--the first African American regiment mustered to fight in World War I. From the enlistment lines in Harlem to the training camp at Spartanburg, South Carolina, to the trenches in France, bestselling author Max Brooks tells...
Author
Publisher
Three Rivers Press
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
ca. 142 p. : chiefly ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Those who don't learn from history are condemned to repeat it. From the Stone Age to the information age, the undead have threatened to engulf the human race. They're coming. They're hungry. Don't wait for them to come to you! This is the graphic novel the fans demanded: major zombie attacks from the dawn of humanity. On the African savannas, against the legions of ancient Rome, on the high seas with Francis Drake-- every civilization has faced them....
13) Hearts & minds
Author
Series
Publisher
Diamond [distributor]
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 volume : chiefly illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
14) Pitch perfect 3
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (93 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Following their win at the world championship, the now separated Bellas reunite for one last singing competition at an overseas USO tour, but face a group who uses both instruments and voices.
15) World War Z
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Language
English
Formats
Description
Gerry Lane travels the globe in an effort to eliminate the zombie pandemic that is endangering the existence of humanity.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Audio
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Movie tie-in ed.
Physical Desc
10 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
World War Z: The Complete Edition (Movie Tie-in Edition): An Oral History of the Zombie War is a new version of Max Brooks' episodic zombie novel. The abridged versions of the original stories are now joined with new, unabridged recordings of the episodes that were not included in the original (abridged) version of the audiobook. These additional episodes feature a star-studded cast of narrators to coincide with the upcoming release of the film. New...
17) Pitch perfect
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (Blu-ray) (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Arriving at her new college, Beca finds herself not right for any clique but somehow is muscled into one that she never would have picked on her own: alongside mean girls, sweet girls and weird girls whose only thing in common is how good they sound when they sing together. When Beca leads this a cappella singing group out of their traditional arrangements and perfect harmonies into all-new mash-ups, they fight to climb their way to the top of college...
18) Pitch perfect 2
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Blu-ray + DVD + Digital HD
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 DVD video
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Barden Bellas are back to pitch slap the world. It's been three years since the Bellas brought their signature vocals, style and attitude to become the first all-female group to win a national title. But when they get banned after a scandal that threatens to derail their last year at Barden, the three-time defending champs worry that this time they₂ve lost their harmony for good. The Bellas must fight for their right to win the World Championships...
19) Pitch Perfect 3
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Following their win at the world championship, the now separated Bellas reunite for one last singing competition at an overseas USO tour, but face a group who uses both instruments and voices.
Crude and sexual content, language and some action.
20) Fiction Reader
Publisher
Barnes & Noble
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
Revised edition.
Physical Desc
1 electronic book reader : ; 7.7 x 4.9 x 0.5 in. + 1 power adapter, 1 USB 2.0 cable.
Language
English
Description
Includes multiple eBooks.