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Series
Library of America volume 319
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
669 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Here are three indispensable works from the Pulitzer Prize-winning laureate of the American heartland, including the novels that inspired a classic film by Orson Welles and an Oscar-nominated performance by Katharine Hepburn. The Magnificent Ambersons depicts the fall from grace of George Minafer, scion of the once-unassailable Amberson family whose wealth and grandeur are in precipitous decline. Alice Adams, perhaps Booth Tarkington's greatest work,...
22302) The girl with the Leica
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
300 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"A novel based on the life of Gerda Taro, a German-Jewish war photographer, anti-fascist activist, artist and innovator who, together with her partner, the Hungarian Endre Friedmann, was one half of the alias Robert Capa, widely considered to be the twentieth century's greatest war and political photographer. She was killed while documenting the Spanish Civil War and tragically became the first female photojournalist to be killed on a battlefield."--...
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Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After being imprisoned, Spyro, Hex, Cynder, and Wallop learn of King Malefor's plan from Calliope as the undead king attacks the Skylander Academy. Meanwhile, Knight Mare and Doctor Krankcase compete in a Mabu Meander Race"--Provided by publisher.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
32 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In 1811, while exploring the cliffs near Lyme Regis, England, 12-year-old Mary Anning made the find of a lifetime. There in the rocks was the skeleton of a strange creature. Mary's find was later named Ichthyosaurus, a reptile that lived more than 250 million years ago. Anning went on to have a long career finding and identifying dinosaur fossils. However, her work often went unrecognized by male scientists of the time, and she received little credit...
22305) Catch of the day
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Series
Pub. Date
2002.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
Wallace and Gromit enter a local fishing contest only to find that their competitor, ten-times trophy-winner Albert Plunger, has a scheme to win the contest which involves Wallace's newest invention, the Tubmarine.
22306) Field trip disaster
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Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
176 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a foreign exchange student arrives at Justice Prep, Diana is excited to greet her! While Clark (Superman) is also curious to meet this shy student, Bruce (Batman) is wary. Bruce's suspicions are warranted when they are unable to find any record that this student even exists. When the three confront her, an accident transports them all the way to the 31st century! Now Diana, Clark, and Bruce get to meet the heroes of tomorrow... the Legion of...
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Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
220 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"It is an age when monsters rule the world, soaring through the sky, treading the earth and filling the seas. Humanity survives on the fringes, relying on a special kind of hero to defend the people from danger -- the Monster Hunters! Ne ar the village where he was born, Raiga sees a phantasmal Elder Dragon know as a Kirin and decides to hunt it. But the Waldbrand Guild already has the contract to hunt the legendary monster. A deal is proposed that...
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Series
Monster Hunter: Flash hunter volume 1
Monster Hunter Flash hunter volume 1
Monsutā hantā senkō no kariudo volume 3
Monster Hunter Flash hunter volume 1
Monsutā hantā senkō no kariudo volume 3
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
218 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Having accomplished tough missions and gained new skills, Raiga accepts a request from a mysterious old man to investigage some strange occurrences in Pokke Village. When Raiga and his party arrive at the village, someone is waiting for them--the very Hunter who inspired Raiga to become a Hunter himself ..."--Back cover.
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Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
113 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Though the Witches and Warlocks of Hillsborough keep to themselves under Ravenna's Law, there are outliers who are a danger to others. The Anti-Sorcery Society, headed by mortal Horace Crisp, seeks to destroy these individuals, and Aloysius Crumrin, an eager young man, offers his assistance -- keeping his magical ancestry to himself, of course. But he doesn't count on Alice Crisp, Horace's tenacious daughter, accompanying him on missions, or on trusting...
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Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
54 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of and introduction to the Disney live action movie about Mulan, who's different from the other girls in her village, and feels like a disappointment to her family--until a wise remark from her younger sister changes her perspective.
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Series
The Creeps volume 3
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
120 pages : chiefly colour illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Goosebumps meets NERDS meets Scooby Doo in this graphic novel mystery series about the power of misfits. The Creeps are in trouble, again. When rule breaking during one of their investigations lands the detectives in "service detention," the four friends find themselves lugging pumpkins off a foreclosed pumpkin patch. To thank them for their service, Sheriff Obie allows each Creep to take home a pumpkin to carve into a jack-o-lantern. Bad idea. Once...
22314) Beauty and the barista
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Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This Fractured Fairy Tale weaves the story of Rosabelle 'Rosa' Waters. The teen can't wait to start her first job at a local coffeeshop. There, she meets and gets to know her co-worker, Draven, a troubled goth boy. When he leaves his phone at work one day, she brings it to his house, where she discovers his secret. Later, a police encounter endangers Draven's family and future. Can Rosabelle figure out a way to help her beastly co-worker?" -- Back...
22315) Frozen: The hero within
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Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
65 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Olaf's friend at the orphanage in Arendelle village is a spunky girl named Hedda with a big imagination and dreams of adventure. When Kristoff passes through the village and witnesses two kids bullying Hedda, he is drawn to help. He recalls his own experience with bullying during his childhood and assures her that there is hope on the horizon. Things start to look up when Hedda is invited to dinner at Arendelle Castle! Ecstatic, Hedda shares the...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Parents' Day at Auradon Prep proves to be even more dreadful than expected for the VKs. Ostracized by their new friends and classmates, Mal, Evie, Jay and Carlos are even more determinted to fulfill their parents' evil plan, but doubt begins to creep into their thoughts. The people of Auradon think the VKs will always be evil, but in their hearts they are conflicted. Explore the last volume of Disney Descendants: The Rotten to the Core Trilogy as...
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Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the villainous Hela, goddess of the Asgardian underworld, traps Spider-Man and Doctor Strange without their powers on the astral plane, they have to find their inner heroes to stop Hela and save the world. All the story content of the comics issue without advertisements and other content.
22318) Your name: 03
Author
Series
Your name volume 3
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
156 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"They should have never met ... The comet's arrival is imminent, and Taki puts his plan into action to save Mitsuha and the people he has come to care for during his time in her body. Convincing a whole town of skeptics that the sky is falling will take some doing--and a little delinquency--but if Taki wants any hope of a future with Mitsuha, they will have to save the town in the here and now ...!"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
216 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"It is an age when monsters rule the world, soaring through the sky, treading the earth and filling the seas. Humanity survives on the fringes, relying on a special kind of hero to defend the people from danger the Monster Hunters! Hunting giant man-eating beasts is no job for the weak-hearted, but along with courage, it takes skill and experience to be a good Hunter. It also takes good teamwork. Raiga and his comrades are experts now, but when they...
22320) Brave Chef Brianna
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"Brianna Jakobsson has big cooking dreams, and when her ailing father, a world-renowned chef, poses a challenge to his only daughter and fifteen sons, she seizes the opportunity. She's going to have the best restaurant around and earn the family empire. Thing is, the only place she can afford to set up shop is in Monster City. Her menu is full of weird delicacies, her kitchen is run by a half-bird harpy, and her dining room is filled with skeleton...
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