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41) Captain Phillips
Description
Based on the true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama, which was the first American cargo ship to be hijacked in two hundred years.
Formats
Description
The spell of an enchantress opens this classic fairy tale, turning a cruel prince into a hideous beast. Belle, the heroine, is a book-loving young lady trapped by the beast when she comes looking for her father. To break the spell, the beast must win Belle's love before the last petal falls from an enchanted rose.
45) Toy story 2 pack
Series
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
Toy story: an astonishing world where toys play while their owners are away. Woody is a pull-string cowboy doll and is the leader of the toys until the latest, greatest action figure, Buzz Lightyear, enters the picture. When the toy rivals are separated from their owner, they learn to put aside their differences and work as a team to get back home to the boy they love.
Toy story 2: the fun and adventure continues when Andy goes off to cowboy camp...
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
A rival group of adults that calls itself Weird Team arrives with a gadget that fixes any odd problem. As a result, Odd Squad is run out of business and all the agents are forced to disband and go back to their lives as regular kids. Using math skills and teamwork, the kids discover Weird Team isn't actually solving problems, but just covering them up.
47) The war
Pub. Date
c1999
Description
It's Mississippi, the summer of 1970, and two children are determined to build the ultimate treehouse with their friends, while their father, a newly returned Vietnam vet, has equally high hopes to rebuild his life.
48) Just the ticket
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
Longtime New York con man Gary Starke can get his hands on just about anything: floor level seats at a Knicks game, entrance to an exclusive art gallery or first-row concert tickets. But the one thing Gary can't seem to get is the girl of his dreams. Linda, a stunning chef-in-the-making with a soft spot for him, has been accepted into a Parisian cooking school, and decides to leave the city-- and Gary!
51) Mulan
Description
When Mulan's aging father is drafted into the Imperial army to fight the invading Hun army, she disguises herself as a soldier and takes his place. Mulan's hilarious guardian dragon and lucky cricket are not enough to help her defeat the ruthless Hun leader, however; only by staying true to herself will she bring victory to her country and honor to her family
53) Rogue
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
"When a group of tourists stumble into the remote Australian river territory of an enormous crocodile, the deadly creature traps them on a tiny mud island with the tide quickly rising and darkness descending. As the hungry predator closes in, they must fight for survival against all odds"--Container.
54) Thirteen days
Pub. Date
2001
Description
Oct. 1962, for thirteen extraordinary days the world stood on the brink of destruction. Krushchev wouldn't back down, President Kennedy wouldn't give in. Inspired by the real-life events that took place in the Kennedy White House.
55) Fantasia
Formats
Description
Combination of various classical compositions, ranging from Bach's Toccata and fugue in D minor to Schubert's Ave Maria, performed by the Philadelphia Orchestra, and amply illustrated by Disney animation.
56) Firewalker
Pub. Date
c1986
Description
A beautiful young woman appears with a map to the long-lost gold of the ancient Aztecs, and she and two fortune hunters set out for darkest Guatemala.
57) The reliant
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
After an innocent trip to the store ends in rioting and chaos, father of five, Rick rushes home desperate to gather his family and find safety. His plans are dashed when the very same armed men suddenly appear. Caught in the deadly crossfire, the children are forced to fight for their lives, their home, and their family.
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
Explores how and why people get sick, and what they can do to help keep themselves strong and healthy. The basics of infectious and non-infectious diseases are covered, including a discussion of the immune system. Hands-on activity. Correlates to the National Science Education Standards for Life Science.