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1) There there
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
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"Not since Sherman Alexie's The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven and Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine has such a powerful and urgent Native American voice exploded onto the landscape of contemporary fiction. Tommy Orange's There There introduces a brilliant new author at the start of a major career. "We all came to the powwow for different reasons. The messy, dangling threads of our lives got pulled into a braid--tied to the back of everything...
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Series
Language
English
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"River Lane's acting career is tanking fast. Determined to start fresh behind the camera, she'll take whatever job she can get, including filming a documentary about the picturesque town of Moose Springs. When mountaineer and Moose Springs local Easton Lockett sees what looks like a woman on her own in the wilderness, of course he offers to help. The last thing he expects is to interrupt a film shoot and earn River's wrath. But Easton has an idea:...
Author
Series
Nina Reilly novels volume 2
Language
English
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Description
Twelve years ago, a young girl disappeared. Now a filmmaker has made a movie about it. The girl's parents call it invasion of privacy. A woman lawyer calls it murder.
The bloodstains on the courtroom floor belong to attorney Nina Reilly. Months earlier she'd been shot during a heated murder trial. She should have died that day. Instead, Nina has returned to the same Lake Tahoe court. Her...
The bloodstains on the courtroom floor belong to attorney Nina Reilly. Months earlier she'd been shot during a heated murder trial. She should have died that day. Instead, Nina has returned to the same Lake Tahoe court. Her...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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"Christopher Golden's Road of Bones is a stunning supernatural thriller set in Siberia, where a film crew is covering an elusive ghost story about a highway built on top of the bones of prisoners of Stalin's gulag. Kolyma Highway, otherwise known as the Road of Bones, is a 1200 mile stretch of Siberian road where winter temperatures can drop as low as sixty degrees below zero. Under Stalin, at least eighty Soviet gulags were built along the route...
7) Expelled
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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Expelled over The Photo that was posted to his Twitter account, Will Foster, seventeen, is determined to find out who took the picture and why he and three other students were targeted.
9) Maidentrip
Publisher
Wild Shot Films
Pub. Date
©2013.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Laura Dekker set out, camera in hand, on a two-year voyage in pursuit of her dream to be the youngest person ever to sail around the world alone. In the wake of a year-long battle with Dutch authorities that sparked a global storm of media scrutiny, Laura now finds herself far from land, family and unwanted attention, exploring the world in search of freedom, adventure, and distant dreams of her early youth at sea.
10) Earthquake!
Series
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Examines what we know and don't know about earthquakes. Includes still and moving images of major earthquakes such as the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, the 1964 Alaska earthquake and the 1989 California earthquake.
Publisher
Greener Horizon Films
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Not Evil Just Wrong reveals how Al Gore's false doctrine about global warming is inaccurate and harmful. The hysteria around global warming could kill American jobs during one of the worst recessions in living memory, send energy prices soaring and cripple economies around the world.
14) Meru
Publisher
Music Box Films
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Three renowned climbers navigate nature's harshest elements and their own complicated inner demons to ascend Mount Meru, the most technically complicated and dangerous peak in the Himalayas.
15) Troy
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Did a place called Troy really exist? Was Homer's epic more than the Trojan tale of war and deception? Join us in the search for a lost world and unravel the mysteries that whirl around the ancient city. National geographic transports you back in time.
16) Winged migration
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003, c2001
Language
English
Description
Three years of shooting were needed by five teams in order to follow bird migrations flying over the seven continents: from one pole to another, from the seas to snowcapped mountains, from the canopy of heaven to mangroves and swamps.
18) Batkid begins
Publisher
New Line Cinema
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
On November 15, 2013, the world came together to grant one 5-year-old leukemia patient his wish to be Batman for a day.
Publisher
Smithsonian Networks
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Ancient artifacts with mystical powers or ingenious hoax? The latest Indiana Jones movie adds Hollywood luster to a mystery that has inspired believers and baffled scientists for decades. This film uncovers this incredible true story.
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
The Who's seminal double album Tommy, released in 1969, is a milestone in rock history. It revitalized the band's career and established Pete Townshend as a composer and Roger Daltrey as one of rock's foremost frontmen. The first album to be overtly billed as a rock opera, Tommy has gone on to sell over 20 million copies around the world. The film explores the background, creation, and impact of Tommy through new interviews with Pete Townshend and...
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