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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.7 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
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An Artist's Life: Historical Fiction about Art
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Description
Dorian Gray is the subject of a full-length portrait in oil by Basil Hallward, an artist infatuated by Dorian's beauty. Through Basil, Dorian meets Lord Henry Wotton, and he soon is enthralled by the aristocrat's hedonistic worldview: that beauty and sensual fulfilment are the only things worth pursuing in life. Suddenly understanding that his beauty will fade, Dorian expresses the desire to sell his soul, to ensure that the picture, rather than...
Author
Publisher
Cleopatra
Pub. Date
p2011
Language
English
Description
One of the most colorful artists in music history returns with his first new album since 1982. Here Sly Stone revisits some of his biggest hits with a little help from some rock and roll royalty. Some of the special guests on the album include Heart's Ann Wilson, Ray Manzarek from the Doors, Jeff Beck, and Bootsy Collins.
Author
Publisher
Columbia Records
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The third album from Solange features new collaborations with Q-Tip, Kelly Rowland, The Dream, and BJ The Chicago Kid. Along with critical acclaim, the album hit number one on the Billboard charts following its digital release.
8) Woman
Author
Publisher
Atlantic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Three time Grammy Award winner Jill Scott releases her first new album since 2011, and her fifth full length overall. Her highly anticipated return includes the single Fools Gold.
10) The love EP
Author
Publisher
Capitol
Pub. Date
cp2011
Language
English
Description
Grammy Award-winning artist Corinne Bailey Rae performs covers of five personal favorite songs, including tracks made famous by Prince (I Wanna Be Your Lover), Paul McCartney (My Love), and Doris Day and Sly Stone (Que Sera, Sera).
12) Mad God
Publisher
Shudder
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
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Description
Follow The Assassin through a forbidding world of tortured souls, decrepit bunkers, and wretched monstrosities forged from the most primordial horrors of the subconscious mind. Directed by Phil Tippett (Star Wars, Jurassic Park), the world's pre-eminent stop-motion animator, every set, creature, and effigy in this macabre masterpiece is hand-crafted and painstakingly animated using traditional stop-motion techniques.
Author
Publisher
Arista Records
Pub. Date
℗2007.
Language
English
Description
Aretha Franklin collaborated with many of the top artists from different generations to give music fans a superbly enjoyable soul album. Includes duets with Mariah Carey, Frank Sinatra, Annie Lennox, Whitney Houston, Elton John and so many more.
Author
Publisher
Anti/Epitaph
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Soul and gospel music legend Mavis Staples has created what may be the most joyful and uplifting record of her career. Twelve original songs were written exclusively for her by such acclaimed artists as M. Ward, Ben Harper, Neko Case, and more
17) Skin of the sea
Author
Series
Skin of the sea volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
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Description
Transformed by the goddess Yemoja into a Mami Wati, an African mermaid charged with collecting the souls of those who die at sea, Simi goes against the gods to save a living boy, Kola, from drowning.
Author
Series
Book of Storms volume 2
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
"Danny thinks he's left magic and mystery behind, but Sammael, a creature of terrible imagination, refuses to let him go. A strange new girl, Cath, enters Danny's world, bringing with her a message: Danny's cousin Tom has sold his soul to Sammael. It's up to Danny and Cath to find Tom and stop Sammael, who seeks to destroy humankind once and for all"--
Author
Publisher
Chicken Soup for the Soul, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Amy Newmark shares what she’s learned from editing and writing more than 100 Chicken Soup for the Soul books. This irreverent and insightful look at the human experience provides a road map to a happy, productive life. The perfect self-help book for people who would never buy a self-help book — from the woman who admits she would be a terrible shrink! Recovering cynic Amy Newmark was a crusader for truth on Wall Street, exposing companies that...
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
There is only one QUEEN OF SOUL! Discover why Aretha Franklin garners so much R-E-S-P-E-C-T. Aretha Franklin is a musical and cultural icon who created an amazing legacy spanning six decades! Born in Memphis, Tennessee, in 1942, Aretha got her start singing in front of her father's Baptist congregation and found minor success as a gospel singer. She then set her sights on becoming a pop music artist and used her powerful voice and impressive skills...
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