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1202) Ulysses
Pub. Date
c2000
Description
Adapted from the brilliant novel by James Joyce, ULYSSES portrays a stream-of-consciousness day in the life of Leopold Bloom, Molly Bloom, and Stephen Dedalus (the hero of Joyce's earlier autobiographical novel, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man). Bloom is an ordinary man, a Jew whose odyssey through the streets of turn-of-the-century Dublin leads him through trials that parallel his classic prototype, Ulysses, on his epic journey home. Molly...
1204) Due date
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Expectant first-time father Peter Highman (Robert Downey Jr.) looks forward to his new child's due date five days away. As Peter hurries to catch a flight home from Atlanta to be at his wife's side for the birth, his best intentions go completely awry. An encounter with aspiring actor Ethan Tremblay (Zach Galifianakis) forces Peter to hitch a ride with Ethan on a cross-country trip that will ultimately destroy several cars, many friendships, and Peter's...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 3
Description
"The Alden children continue their mission to return lost artifacts around the world by visiting the Pyramids in Egypt and Stonehenge in England, among other places, but along the way they must outwit a thief."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
"Juniper and Hadley have a good thing going in Larkspur, spending their respective days apprenticing at a little bakery and performing at the local inn. But when a stranger makes an unusual order at the bakery, the two friends (and Hadley's pet snake, Fern) set out on a journey to forage the magical mushrooms needed to make the requested galette pastries. Along the way, Juniper and Hadley stumble across a mystery too compelling to ignore: Something...
1208) Tower of god: volume 2
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"The action-packed, fast-paced global sensation Tower of God is a story of wealth, power, betrayal and revenge. Whatever you desire--you can find it here, at the Tower. When Bam's best friend Rachel declares she's going to climb the mysterious Tower, he risks everything and breaks inside to find her. Twenty-Fifth Bam must journey skyward in a mysterious tower if he has any chance of reuniting with his best friend Rachel, even if that means facing...
1209) Disney dogs 2
Pub. Date
2012
Description
Benji, the hunted: Benji is left in the wilderness after an accident. Rascal: A boy, a dog, and a pet raccoon provide merriment for the family. Where the red fern grows: A young boy longs for his own red-bone hunting dogs. The journey of Natty Gann: In the 1930s, a tomboyish girl runs away from her guardian to join her single father who is 2,000 miles away.
Pub. Date
c1987
Description
Discusses voyages and travels of Pytheas, Leif Eriksson, Ferdinand Magellan, Hernan Cortes, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, Marco Polo, Alexandra David-Neel, Robert O'Hara Burke, William John Willis, Samuel and Florence Baker, Clarles Darwin, Roald Amundsen, Robert Falcon Scott, William Beebe, Neil Armstrong, Edwin Aldrin, and Michael Collins.
1212) The Harvard classics 33
Author
Pub. Date
[1956, c1937-38]
Description
Harvard Classics Edition Deluxe, registered, Vol. 33, 51st printing, 1959; 380 pages. 8vo (8.5" x 5.75") Introduction by Charles W. Eliot. Contents: An Account of Egypt (Book II of The Histories) by Herodotus, translated by G.C. Macaulay; Germany, by Tacitus, translated by Thomas Gordon; Sir Francis Drake Revived, by Sir Francis Drake, edited by Philip Nichols; Sir Francis Drake's Famous Voyage Around the World, by Francis Pretty; Drake's Great Armada,...