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Author
Series
Five people you meet in Heaven volume 1
Language
English
Description
Weaves three stories about 83-year-old Eddie, the head maintenance person at Ruby Point Amusement park. Eddie meets 5 individuals in heaven each with a story to share, a secret to reveal and a lesson. The have profound meanings for Eddie on the real purpose of his life.
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Donkey Hodie and her friends can't wait to ride Harriet Elizabeth Cow's latest invention, the Swoop-a-rino, the neighborhood's new flying machine. But poor Duck Duck can't seem to get it off the ground! It's okay to have a slow start though--with her friends' help, and a little patience, this bird can learn to fly!"--
Author
Series
Scary tales volume 2
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Amusement park-loving Samantha receives a ticket to a very special ride that takes her on a heart-stopping adventure along with her equally terrified companion.
7) Happy paws
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
While Layla and her three Bots (Beep, Boop, and Bop) are setting up for their rock band's performance, she gets some bad news, Happy Days Amusement Park is closing; Layla thinks she has the perfect solution: turn the place into an amusement park for dogs--but the new rides have to pass a safety inspection before Happy Paws Amusement Park can open.
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Learn the science behind the fun of amusement parks in this nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series about the science of fun stuff! Did you know that a rollercoaster does not need an engine or power source of its own? And how exactly does a bumper car go without gas?
10) Jungle cruise
Publisher
Disney Press, an imprint of Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Enjoy the pun-omenal jokes written by the Walt Disney Imagineers and the Jungle Cruise skippers from the world-famous Jungle Cruise attraction. Guests board a boat and travel with a witty and experienced skipper to exotic rivers of the world, and leave smiling with memories of their vibrant voyage. In this book, Erwin Madrid's original illustrations accompany the jokes of the classic attraction, and together they steer readers deeper and deeper into...
11) Roller coasters
Author
Publisher
Bellwether Media
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to roller coasters. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge is the only book to provide an inside look at the magic behind the Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge themed lands at Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World Resort, documenting the art and innovations that led to the creation of Galaxy's Edge. Featuring hundreds of full-color concept artworks, sketches, blueprints, photographs, and more, the book will reveal Walt Disney Imagineering's creative process. Star Wars: Galaxy's...
Author
Series
Heaven volume 2
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"In this enchanting sequel to the number one bestseller The Five People You Meet in Heaven, Mitch Albom tells the story of Eddie's heavenly reunion with Annie--the little girl he saved on earth--in an unforgettable novel of how our lives and losses intersect. Fifteen years ago, in Mitch Albom's beloved novel, The Five People You Meet in Heaven, the world fell in love with Eddie, a grizzled war veteran- turned-amusement park mechanic who died saving...
Series
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Lola is convinced that she is finally tall enough to ride the "Super Dooper Loop the Looper" at the fair, but her older brother Charlie gently tells her that she is still too short, but that there are many good things about being small.
16) Wonder wheel
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
On Coney Island in the 1950s, a lifeguard tells the story of a middle-aged carousel operator and his beleaguered wife.
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