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100141) The Samurai's Tale
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
1984
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
234p.
Language
English
Description
In turbulent sixteenth-century Japan, orphaned Taro is taken in by a general serving the great warlord Takeda Shingen and grows up to become a samurai fighting for the enemies of his dead family.
100144) Sharpe's enemy
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
1995.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sd., color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
100145) Return of the bad men
Series
Publisher
Turner Entertainment Co
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in the Oklahoma Territory, the story deals with a marshal named Vance who must handle the outlaws who come into the territory as a result of the land rush.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xxi, 200 p. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this compelling book of beloved heroines and the remarkable writers who created them, Erin Blakemore explores how the pluck and dignity of literary characters such as Anne Shirley, Elizabeth Bennet, Jane Eyre, Scarlett O'Hara, Scout Finch and Jo March can inspire women today.
100148) That 70s show: Season two
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (598 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in the 70's Wisconsin suburbs, high school student Eric lives with his parents, Red & Kitty. Next door lives his girlfriend Donna and her parents, Bob and Midge, The rest of Eric's friends include Jackie, and her on again-off again boyfriend, Kelso, Hyde, a conspiracy theorist, and Fez, a foreign exchange student who is soaking up American culture like a sponge. The group likes to spend their time in Eric's basement, pondering their lives, parents,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Rosen YA
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Learn of the different forms of racism and the steps one can take to initiate change and make it so no one is discriminated against because of the color of their skin.
100151) Weapons of ancient times
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Describes the weapons used in battles by ancient cultures, from primitive weapons like stone axes to more advanced weapons such as chariots and iron swords"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 626 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A gripping history chronicling the fits and starts of American special operations and the ultimate rise of the Navy SEALs from unarmed frogmen to elite, go-anywhere commandos as told by one of their own. Deeply researched, well organized, and incredibly engaging . . . This is our legacy with all the warts, the challenges, and the heroics in one concise volume. Admiral William H. McRaven, #1 New York Times bestselling author and former commander, United...
Author
Publisher
Eakin Press
Pub. Date
c1986
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
iii, 47 p. of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the history of longhorn cattle in the New World from their arrival from Spain in 1493 to their eventual home on the range lands of Texas and other parts of the United States.
100157) Underground
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A family silently crawls along the ground. They run barefoot through unlit woods, sleep beneath bushes, take shelter in a kind stranger's home. Where are they heading? They are heading for Freedom by way of the Underground Railroad. --from publisher description
Author
Series
Publisher
Enslow Publishers
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 9.5 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Traces the history of the many protests staged by those in opposition to the war in Vietnam and examines the legacy of this antiwar movement.
100159) Hitler & national socialism
Author
Series
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[1996]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.3 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, maps, ports. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Brief biographies of key people, historical maps, photographs and illustrations about how Nazi rule changed life in Germany, why there was a Second World War, why Germany lost and the affect of Hitler on the course of history.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Coming of age in the turbulent 1960s, Danny Shapiro copes with family troubles and loneliness by inventing a fantastical alternate life in which he falls in love with a beautiful thief and protects a half-alien child destined to save the world.
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