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Pub. Date
c2008
Description
"Sharks eat humans. True or false? Think you know the answer? All is revealed in this sensational 4-DVD collection. Explore the habitats, behaviors, and physical design of one of the world's most savage and intricate creatures with expert John Stoneman"--Topics-ent.com.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 16
Description
Emaline and Luke have been together all through high school, and Emaline thinks it is perfect. However, this is the summer before college, and things are changing in her small town of Colby on the beach. For one is Theo, the super-ambitious, handsome, smart New York boy who has come to town to help on a documentary--and he thinks Emaline is pretty. Then there is Emaline's dad, who thinks she ought to go to an Ivy League school and leave Luke behind....
4) Born to Run
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Formats
Description
Traces the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer's life from his childhood in a Catholic New Jersey family and the musical experiences that prompted his career to the rise of the E Street Band and the stories behind some of his most famous songs.
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Pub. Date
2017
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The Colorado Fuel & Iron Company began with the utopian vision of a Civil War general and grew to become the largest steel mill in the West. By the turn of the 20th Century, it was the largest private landowner and employer in Colorado. Its mines and mill provided steel products critical for the growth of key western industries. A melting pot of ethnic workers kept the machines humming, as CF&I played a pivotal role in the tumultuous history of American...
Pub. Date
[2004?]
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Sue Rubin, who is autistic, was diagnosed and treated as mentally retarded until the age of 13, when she began to communicate using a keyboard. She is now a junior in college. This documentary takes the viewer on a jorney into her mind, her daily world, and her life with autism.
8) The Matrix
Series
Description
Computer hacker realizes the world is a hoax, an elaborate deception spun by all-powerful machines of artificial intelligence that control us.
In an anti-utopian future, the real world as we know it is nothing more than a computer construct created by an all-powerful artificial intelligence. A small group of humans has found a way out of the construct and are now fighting for the future of the human race.
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
Road to Bali: Bob Hope and Bing Crosby are up to their old tricks when they meet a beautiful young princess who is in trouble.
My favorite brunette: In this spoof of detective stories, baby photographer Hope substitutes for a private eye and gets involved in a murder mystery.
Inspector General: A corrupt village wrongly suspects the idiot assistant of a medicine-show operator of being the emperor's omnipotent inspector general in disguise.
13) Planet Ocean
Pub. Date
2008
Description
Two-thirds of the Earths surface is covered by water, and beneath the waves exists an entire living world rarely seen by human eyes. Join a renowned Natualist as he explores the depths of our oceans.
Pub. Date
c2007
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Description
Explores the five distinct regions of Colorado separated by geography, culture, history and economy: Southern Colorado (including the San Luis Valley and the plains south of the Arkansas River), Western Colorado, eastern plains (north of the Arkansas River), Front Range, and Denver metropolitan region.
Series
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
Covers the career of Roddy Piper, his intense rivalry with Hulk Hogan, and his ability to entertain, especially on his popular interview segment, Piper's Pit. Includes Piper's comments on his childhood, getting into the business at age 15, working with Mr. T, wrestling promoters, his movie appearances, working in WCW, his induction into the WWE Hall of Fame, and comments from fellow wrestlers Hulk Hogan, Ric Flair, "Cowboy" Bob Orton, and Greg "The...
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Series
Jevin Banks experience volume 1
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Description
While covertly investigating a controversial neurological research program, exposé filmmaker Jevin Banks is drawn into a far-reaching conspiracy involving one of the world's largest pharmaceutical firms. After giving up his career as an escape artist and illusionist in the wake of his wife and sons' tragic death, Jevin is seeking not only answers about the questionable mind-to-mind communication program, but also answers to why his family suffered...
17) There there
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 11
Appears on list
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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...
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Viewers are taken on a breathtaking journey through 400 years of U.S. history. Live-action recreations of key historical events give viewers an immersive view of history in the making. Features the vocal talents of Rudy Giuliani, Sean Combs, Al Sharpton, Buzz Aldrin, Colin Powell, Donald Trump, Jane Fonda, Meryl Streep, Tom Brokaw, and many others.
20) The lost village
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Documentary filmmaker Alice Lindstedt has been obsessed with the vanishing residents of the old mining town, dubbed "The Lost Village," since she was a little girl. In 1959, her grandmother's entire family disappeared in this mysterious tragedy, and ever since, the unanswered questions surrounding the only two people who were left--a woman stoned to death in the town center and an abandoned newborn--have plagued her. She's gathered a small crew of...