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Language
English
Description
Questions linger about Theo, a pleasant but mysterious stranger, after his arrival in the southern city of Golden. Who is he, and why is he here? He arrives early one spring and by chance -- or is it? -- he visits a coffee shop where 92 framed pencil portraits are on display. Inspired, Theo sets out on a mission of purchasing all the portraits one at a time and quietly bestowing them on their 'rightful owners.' Stories are told; friendships...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1956, one year before federal troops escorted the Little Rock 9 into Central High School, fourteen year old Jo Ann Allen was one of twelve African-American students who broke the color barrier and integrated Clinton High School in Tennessee. At first things went smoothly for the Clinton 12, but then outside agitators interfered, pitting the townspeople against one another. Uneasiness turned into anger, and even the Clinton Twelve themselves wondered...
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"Following the shocking murder of her former lover, detective Sarah Linden (Mireille Enos) joins her partner Stephen Holder (Joel Kinnaman) in a race to destroy evidence that would implicate Linden in the crime. Meanwhile, the two must resolve a case involving the horrifying slaying of a prominent family whose son is enrolled in a respected military academy."-- Container.
Publisher
Entertainment One
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Bloody violence throughout, strong sexual content, graphic nudity and language.
John awakens from a coma to discover his wife and daughter were slaughtered in a brutal home invasion. Haunted by images of the attack, he vows to kill the man responsible. While John tries to piece his reality back together, things get more complicated when he is pursued by a relentless UniSol named Magnus.
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Opposing Viewpoints: Robotic Technology: This title addresses various issues related to robotic technology, centered around the questions of Is Robotic Technology Beneficial?, What Role Should Robotic Technology Play in War?, and What Are the Ethical, Legal and Moral Considerations Surrounding Robotic Technology?"-- Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
The Puppet master saga begins when psychics investigate rumors that the secret of life has been discovered by master puppeteer Andre Toulon. They quickly discover death in the form of five killer puppets, each one uniquely qualified for murder and mayhem.
Killjoy series: A killer clown named Killjoy thinks murder is a laughing matter.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
"Beyond your wildest dreams!": What do you dream of being? Pretend along with Blue. "Playdates": It's a day of Spin the Wheel of Playdates to play magic with Periwinkle, or deliver mail with Mailbox or sing along with Joe. "Blue's collection": Blue is missing a circle from her Circle Collection, figure out which circle is missing. "The wrong shirt": Why is Steve wearing a Khaki shirt and green-striped pants? Learning skills include: Imagination, literacy,...
11) Natural gas
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Provides opposing viewpoints on the topic of natural gas.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Blue's school: Blue and Steve are playing school. Something to do: Blue and Steve are looking for something to do and Mr. Salt has just the right recipe. Rhyme time: Steve's playing poet, but what does Blue want to rhyme about? Puppets: Blue wants to tell a story with puppets. Promotes: beginning reading and comprehension; color-mixing skills; preschool rituals; creative problem solving; construction and combination.