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501) Until we find home
Author
Publisher
Tyndale House Publishers, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
xiv, 415 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In the early days of WWII, American Claire Stewart smuggles five French Jewish children across the channel before the Nazis storm Paris, and brings them to her estranged aunt's Lake District estate as refugees. Lady Miranda Langford agrees to take them in, but only if Claire stays to help care for them. Though desperate to return to France and the man she loves, Claire agrees, and soon fellow American David Campbell challenges her notions of love....
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (Blu-ray) (178 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 videodisc (sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
Assisted by a fellowship of heroes, Middle-earth hobbit, Frodo Baggins, plunges into a perilous trek to take the mystical One Ring to Mount Doom so that it and its magical powers can be destroyed and never possessed by evil Lord Sauron. An epic adventure of good against evil, the power of friendship, and individual courage.
Publisher
Sesame Workshop
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Full screen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Uh-oh! There's a monster at the end of this DVD! Help children learn to overcome their fears with Sesame Street's special brand of honesty and humor. Elmo, Grover, and friends learn strategies to deal with scary thunderstorms, strange shadows, unfamiliar dogs, and buzzing bees. Filled with great ideas for managing common preschool fears. Includes a special appearance by James Gandolfini.
504) Willow Run
Author
Publisher
Random House/Listening Library
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Library edition.
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (approximately 67 min. each) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
During World War II, after moving with her parents to Willow Run, Michigan, when her father gets a job in the B-24 bomber-building factory, eleven-year-old Meggie learns about different kinds of bravery from all of the people around her.
Author
Publisher
[Library Ideas, LLC]
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 VOX book (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Somewhere high up on the Changbai Mountains, Changsheng's father brought home a kitten... that turned out to be a tiger! When Changsheng and his tiger brother grow up, they face obstacles from the villagers who are afraid of the wild animal living with them. When the boy and the tiger finally separate, the tiger brother promises to always be there for Changsheng if he needs him. All he has to do is to put on his tiger hat and shout "Tiger Brother!"...
Author
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
This is "the story of brave David and his battle against mighty Goliath. Take readers back in time to witness this incredible Biblical tale of courage as an underdog named David, through strength from his faith in God, claimed victory over the giant Goliath." --back cover.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
374 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Germany, 1946: Emmy Clarke is a librarian not a soldier. But that doesn't stop the Library of Congress from sending her overseas to Germany to help the Monuments Men retrieve and catalog precious literature that was plundered by the Nazis. The Offenbach Archival Depot and its work may get less attention than returning art to its rightful owners, but for Emmy, who sees the personalized messages on the inside of the books and the notes in margins of...
Author
Series
Warriors volume 3
Publisher
Salamandra
Pub. Date
2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
285 pages : maps ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Description
La escasez de comida y la crecida del río a causa del deshielo ponen a prueba la relación entre los clanes. Látigo Gris no ha podido elegir peor momento para enamorarse de una gata de un clan rival, situación que se tornará insostenible cuando la pareja tenga dos cachorros. Por su parte, Corazón de Fuego se empeña en averiguar la verdad sobre la misteriosa muerte de Cola Roja, un antiguo lugarteniente, lo que le llevará a descubrir una serie...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
104 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
When Charlie's older brother Joe is called up to fight in 1942 during World War II, Charlie learns about the tedium and dangers of war through Joe's letters--and his brother's bravery in dealing with a spy as D-Day approaches finally gives Charlie the strength to stand up to the local bully.
511) Island book
Author
Series
Island book volume 3
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2019]-
Lexile measure
GN 170L
Physical Desc
volumes paged : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sola is cursed. (At least, that's what everyone tells her.) It all started the day the Monster came to the island. While others fled, Sola stood before the creature, alone and unafraid. Since then she's been treated like an outcast. Shamed and feared for an event she doesn't understand, Sola sets out to sea looking for answers. In uncharted waters far from home, she discovers that her island isn't alone in the endless ocean--and the Monster isn't...
512) Coraline
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
Blu-ray 3D + DVD [2-disc collector's ed.].
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A young girl walks through a secret door that she has found in her new home and discovers an alternate version of her life. On the surface, this parallel reality is eerily similar to her real life, but much better. When her adventure turns dangerous, and her counterfeit parents, including the Other Mother, try to keep her forever, Coraline must count on her resourcefulness, determination, and bravery to get back home - and save her family.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Extended ed.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (228 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Assisted by a fellowship of heroes, Middle-earth hobbit, Frodo Baggins, plunges into a perilous trek to take the mystical One Ring to Mount Doom so that it and its magical powers can be destroyed and never possessed by evil Lord Sauron. An epic adventure of good against evil, the power of friendship, and individual courage.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Extended ed.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (235 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Frodo and Samwise press on toward Mordor: Gollum insists on being the guide. Can anyone so corrupted by the ring be trusted? Frodo is increasingly under the sway of the ring wonders if he can trust himself. Meanwhile, Aragorn, drawing closer to his kingly destiny, rallies the forces of good for the battles that are about to come. Dark Lord's army is fast approaching Gondor and the War of the Ring is about to begin.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Extended ed.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (263 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It is now time for Frodo to overcome the wickedness of Gollum, the horrifying attack of the colossal arachnid Shelob and the soul-twisting allure of a ring that resists destruction. For Aragorn to take up the sword of his forebears and the crown of his birthright. Frodo and Sam are approaching Mount Doom to destroy the One Ring and a massive battle is about to ensue that will determine the fate of Middle-Earth.
516) The reluctant dragon
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (62 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A lighthearted story that follow the adventures of a brave young boy who, emboldened by tales of brave knights, decides to pursue the horrible dragon this is terrifying the villagers. But what he discovers is a surprisingly friendly dragon that is more interested in receiting poetry and making music than devouring fair damsels. Now the young boy will have to stop the local hero before he challenges the dragon to a fiery battle.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
[DVD version], widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 137 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Katniss realizes the stakes are no longer just for survival; they are for the future. With the nation of Panem in a full scale war, Katniss confronts President Snow in the final showdown. Teamed with a group of her closest friends; including Gale, Finnick and Peeta; Katniss goes off on a mission with the unit from District 13 as they risk their lives to liberate the citizens of Panem, and stage an assassination attempt on President Snow who has become...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
[Blu-ray version].
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (2 hr., 15 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Albert puts his courage to the test, to win back his girlfriend and to defend himself against a beautiful woman's vengeful outlaw husband.
Author
Publisher
Océano De México
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Primera edición.
Physical Desc
353 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
Español
Description
Bob, un perro rebelde pero de gran corazón, deberá enfrentarse a sus peores temores y emprender un peligroso viaje para recuperar a su hermana perdida. Con la amenaza de un inminente huracán, Bob habrá de apoyarse en sus mejores amigos-- Iván y Ruby--, hallar el coraje que no sabía que tenía y aprender el verdadero significado de la amistad y la familia.
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