Bono
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Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"When I started to write this book, I was hoping to draw in detail what I'd previously only sketched in songs. The people, places, and possibilities in my life. Surrender is a word freighted with meaning for me. Growing up in Ireland in the seventies with my fists up (musically speaking), it was not a natural concept. A word I only circled until I gathered my thoughts for the book. I am still grappling with this most humbling of commands. In the band,...
2) Transition
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The New York Times bestseller that asks: What happens on the journey from self-doubt to self-acceptance?
Imagine knowing, for decades, that the person you are and the body you inhabit don’t match up. Imagine pushing that feeling down so deep that you convince yourself, for years, that it doesn’t even exist. Imagine the havoc wreaked by such a secret.
Now, imagine living this life under the scrutiny of
...Author
Publisher
Vintage Español
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Español
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"Las memorias de Bono, el vocalista principal de U2. Un libro honesto e irreverente, íntimo y profundo, Surrender es la historia de su vida, de sus retos, y de los amigos y familia que lo han sostenido. Se trata de uno los artistas más icónicos de la música en todo el mundo y se han escrito miles y miles de páginas sobre su carrera; sin embargo, en Surrender, es ahora Bono quien se sienta ante la hoja en blanco para contarnos, por primera vez...
4) Easy street
Author
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Relates, in rhyming verse, how dump trucks and paving machines layer and compact hot asphalt to make a street.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Thea Stilton returns to her old school, Mouseford Academy, to teach a course in adventure journalism, and investigates a mystery involving a strange inscription and a missing person along with five female students. Provided by Baker & Taylor.
Thea Stilton and her journalism class try to find a missing student.
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Located alongside the Tennessee River, Muscle Shoals, Alabama has helped create some of the most important and resonant songs of all time. Overcoming crushing poverty and staggering tragedies, Rick Hall brought black and white together to create music for the generations. He is responsible for creating the 'Muscle Shoals sound' and The Swampers, the house band at FAME Studios.
Publisher
R2 Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
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A compilation of highlights from the three and only Christmas programs from The Sonny & Cher comedy hour and The Sonny & Cher show. Features the holiday songs Jingle bells, A gift of song, and O holy night, The twelfth of never, Caroling medley.
Author
Publisher
DK/Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Relive the magic of Peter and the Wolf through this extraordinary modern retelling by award-winning musicians Gavin Friday and Bono. When a wolf is found roaming the woods, Peter’s grandfather warns him to stay at home. But Peter, who is mourning the loss of a parent, decides to venture into the deep, dark woods in search of this creature… This incredible retelling of the well-loved classic story, Peter and the Wolf takes children...
10) Little bites
Publisher
Shudder
Pub. Date
[2025]
Language
English
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In a desperate attempt to protect her ten-year-old daughter, a young widow allows a nightmarish monster to slowly eat her alive.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Follows the story of six people who are determined to end the sufferings in Sudan's war-ravaged Darfur. The six - an American activist, an international prosecutor, a Sudanese rebel, a sheikh, a leader of the World Food Program and an internationally known actor - demonstrate the power of how one individual can create extraordinary changes.
14) Sing: 2
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
The ever-optimistic koala, Buster Moon, and his cast have big dreams of staging their most dazzling show yet in the glittering entertainment capital of the world, Redshore City. There's just one hitch: They must persuade the world's most reclusive rock star, Clay Calloway, to join them.
15) Hairspray
Publisher
New Line Cinema Corp
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Tracy Turnblad, a teenager with huge hair, a big grin, and all the right moves, becomes the queen of Baltimore's number one dance revue.
16) GoldenEye
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
When a mysterious Cossack crime lord gains control of a powerful satellite laser weapon, James Bond is sent to Russia to stop him, at all costs.
When an MI6 agent turns rogue and plans world domination with a terrifying satellite-born weapon, James must pursue his former ally to Cuba, Monte Carlo, Switzerland and even Russia. All whilst dodging a sexy, deadly femme fatale who will stop at nothing to put the 'squeeze' on James.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"An intimate, revealing look at one artist's journey from self-censorship to full expression As one of the most celebrated musicians of our time, Alicia Keys has enraptured the nation with her heartfelt lyrics, extraordinary vocal range, and soul-stirring piano compositions. Yet away from the spotlight, Alicia has grappled with private heartache-over the challenging and complex relationship with her father, the people-pleasing nature that characterized...