Robert Sean Leonard
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
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10 to Try for Kids-Page to Screen
Newbery Award Winners
Newbery Winners 1922-2023
Reading Bingo: Friendship
Newbery Award Winners
Newbery Winners 1922-2023
Reading Bingo: Friendship
Description
Living in rural Virginia, ten-year-old Jess and Leslie become special friends as they create a magical secret world that they call Terabithia. But when a tragic accident causes Leslie's death during a storm, Jess is forced to face life alone.
"This Newbery Medal-winning novel by bestselling-author Katherine Paterson has been a modern classic about friendship and loss for forty years. Jess Aarons has been practicing all summer so he can be the fastest...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 8
Lexile measure
1010L
Language
English
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Description
Jay Gatsby had once loved beautiful, spoiled Daisy Buchanan, then lost her to a rich boy. Now, mysteriously wealthy, he is ready to risk everything to woo her back. This is the definitive, textually accurate edition of a classic of twentieth-century literature, The Great Gatsby. The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan has been acclaimed by generations of readers. But the first edition contained...
Language
English
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Description
Robin Williams portrays English professor John Keating, who, in an age of crew cuts, sport coats and cheerless conformity, inspires his students to live life to the fullest, exclaiming "Carpe Diem, lads! Seize the day. Make your lives extraordinary!" The charismatic teacher's emotionally charged challenge is met by his students with irrepressible enthusiasm-- changing their lives forever.
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Claudio can't wait to marry the beautiful young Hero. To distract him until the wedding, his friend Don Pedro devises mischief: a romantic trap for the sharp-tongued Beatrice and the man she loves to hate, Benedick. Their amusement is almost spoiled by the scheming of Don John, but love and laughter prevail when the local constable exposes the plot--and all the trouble proves to be much ado about nothing.
5) Swing kids
Publisher
Hollywood Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two swing-music loving friends in Nazi Germany must choose between their individual freedom or loyalty to the murderous Third Reich.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (DVD) (approximately 704 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Reunite with the perplexing and prickly Dr. Gregory House as he tackles impossible cases while putting a new staff of potential team members through the medical wringer with his trademark sarcasm and irreverent bedside manner.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (1,060 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Gregory House is devoid of bedside manner and wouldn't even talk to his patients if he could get away with it. Dealing with his own constant physical pain and ignoring his pain killing addiction, he uses his cane to punctuate his acerbic, brutally honest demeanor. House and his team deal with unusual medical mysteries.
Publisher
Hallmark Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
Gold Crown collector's ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sound (stereophonic), color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Four mentally challenged men share a house and with the help of a social worker learn to cope with the ups and downs of daily life through laughter, love, & joy.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (DVD) (969 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
House finds himself in an uncomfortable position: away from the examination room. As he works to regain his license and his life, his coworkers deal with the staff shakeups, moral dilemmas, and their own tricky relationships with House.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs in 5 separate volumes (DVD) (1,060 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Gregory House is devoid of bedside manner and wouldn't even talk to his patients if he could get away with it. Dealing with his own constant physical pain and ignoring his pain killing addiction, he uses his cane to punctuate his acerbic, brutally honest demeanor. House and his team deal with unusual medical mysteries.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs in 3 separate volumes (DVD) (approximately 1,044 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Gregory House and his hand-picked team of young medical experts will do whatever it takes to solve the puzzles that other doctors give up on.
12) A painted house
Series
Publisher
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
10-year-old Luke Chandler had never kept a secret or told a single lie. But when two groups of migrant workers come to work on his family farm in Arkansas, mysteries suddenly flood Luke's world, and he shelters secrets that could shatter lives in his family and town.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs in 3 separate volumes (DVD) (approximately 1,044 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Gregory House and his hand-picked team of young medical experts will do whatever it takes to solve the puzzles that other doctors give up on.
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color w/ black and white seq. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The history of the American whaling industry, from its 17th-century origins in drift and shore whaling off the coast of New England and Cape Cod, through the golden age of deep ocean whaling, and on to its demise in the decades following the American Civil War.
Publisher
Touchstone Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (Blu-ray) (129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
For generations, Welton Academy students have been groomed to live lives of conformity and tradition, until new professor John Keating inspires them to think for themselves, live life to the fullest, and 'Carpe Diem.' This unconventional approach awakens the spirits of the students, but draws the wrath of a disapproving faculty when an unexpected tragedy strikes the school. Featuring new interview footage with director Peter Weir, Ethan Hawke, Robert...