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1) Globes
Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c2019
Language
English
Description
"Introduces readers to globes and their many uses, especially in daily life. Features labeled infographics that highlight special features on the map to enhance reader understanding. Additional features include colorful photos, captions, a table of contents, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and an index"--Provided by the publisher.
Author
Publisher
Creativebug.com
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Looking for a unique yet simple party decoration for your next garden party? These veneer globes will do the trick. Decorate them in different ways to match any occasion, whether it's a kids' birthday party or an elegant outdoor dinner gathering. They have a whimsical feel that will brighten up any setting.
Author
Series
Timmy Failure volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Timmy Failure, founder, president, and CEO of the greatest detective agency in town, perhaps the nation, is about to crack the biggest case of his generation: a school competition to find a stolen globe.
Author
Series
Timmy Failure volume no. 2
Language
English
Description
The clueless, comically self-confident kid detective returns in a sequel to the New York Times bestseller Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were Made.
"When you lose hope, find it." —Timmy Failure
He doesn't like to pull rank. To reveal that he's this guy: Timmy Failure, founder, president, and CEO of the greatest detective agency in town, perhaps the nation. But he is.
And he's about to crack the biggest
...Author
Series
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
c2017
Language
English
Description
"Provides clear and simple Valentine's Day projects using colorful illustrations and easy instructions. Additional features to aid comprehension include a table of contents, historical information about the holiday, detailed step-by-step illustrations, a clear and thorough list of required materials, metric conversions for all measurements, suggestions for alterations, a phonetic glossary, sources for further research, and introductions to the author...
9) Everywhere an oink oink: an embittered, dyspeptic, and accurate report of forty years in Hollywood
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Award-winning playwright, screenwriter, and director David Mamet shares scandalous and laugh-out-loud tales from his four decades in Hollywood where he worked with some of the biggest names in movies. David Mamet went to Hollywood on top-a super successful playwright summoned west in 1980 to write a vehicle for Jack Nicholson. He arrived just in time to meet the luminaries of old Hollywood and revel in the friendship of giants like Paul Newman, Mike...
10) Geography
Series
Publisher
In association with Rosen Educational Services
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
"As the study of the diverse environments and places of Earth's surface, geography seeks to answer the questions of why things are as they are, where they are. This insightful volume delves into physical geography, which is concerned with places, and human geography, which deals with the people in the places--how and why they live where they do, and how their social, economic, and cultural characteristics vary from one place to another. Other subjects...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Français
Description
Raul Ruiz's, Mysteries of Lisbon, masterful adaptation of the eponymous nineteenth-century Portuguese novel (by Camilo Castelo Branco) evokes the complex intertwined narratives of Victor Hugo and Charles Dickens. The core story centers on Joao, the bastard child of an ill-fated romance between two members of the aristocracy who are forbidden to marry, and his quest to discover the truth of his parentage. But this is just the start of an engrossing...
13) Shanghai Triad
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Academy Awards and Golden Globes nominee, SHANGHAI TRIAD, is an absorbing tale of the Chinese underworld in the 1930's, focusing on a pampered night club singer Xiao, played by Gong Li who takes on a young boy to be her servant. Nominated for an **Academy Award**. **Cannes Film Festival** winner. Official Selection at the **Telluride Film Festival**.
Author
Series
Fairy Hill volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
The fairy ball is tonight, but someone has taken the magic shell which powers the glow globes, and nobody wants to dance in the dark--Luna, Ruby and May find that chipmunk took it to light his house, and Luna earns her big wings by making him a magic lamp in exchange for returning the shell.
Author
Publisher
ABRAMS
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Commemorate everything from milestones to simple pleasures by hand-embroidering a symbolic motif each day, creating a stitch journal along the way. With detailed stitching instructions, stitched examples, and helpful advice on choosing floss colors, 365 Days of Stitches provides readers with the tools to jumpstart a daily embroidery practice. Featuring more than 1,000 illustrated motifs, ranging from beach-day themes with palm trees and popsicles...
17) Flower Drum Song
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
1961.
Language
English
Description
In this classic musical romantic comedy, a young woman (Miyoshi Umeki) arrives in San Francisco's Chinatown from Hong Kong with the intention of marrying a rakish nightclub owner (Jack Soo), unaware he is involved with one of his singers (Nancy Kwan). Nominated for five **Academy Awards**. Nominated for **Golden Globes** for Best Motion Picture - Musical and Best Actress - Comedy or Musical.
18) The Pawnbroker
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
1964.
Language
English
Description
Sol (Rod Steiger), is a Jewish pawnbroker, and Holocaust survivor. He has lost all faith in his fellow man and ultimately realizes the tragedy of his own actions. Nominated for Best Actor at the **Academy Awards,** and the **Golden Globes**. Winner of Best Actor at the **BAFTA Awards** and the **Berlin International Film Festival.** *"...a dark and haunting drama of a man who has reasonably eschewed a role of involvement and compassion in a brutal...
19) The Proud Rebel
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
1958.
Language
English
Description
Confederate veteran John Chandler (Alan Ladd) returns from defeat in war to find his home destroyed, his wife dead and his young son, David (David Ladd), traumatized and rendered mute.. Desperate to cure the boy, Chandler takes David to a small town in Illinois where he hopes to find a doctor. But, soon after the pair arrives, Chandler finds himself framed for assault -- and forced to choose between serving hard time and working for struggling local...
Publisher
Cohen Film Collection
Pub. Date
1978.
Language
Français
Description
A worried husband (Gérard Depardieu) finds a lover for his depressed wife (Carole Laure), but she falls in love with a bullied thirteen-year-old math prodigy and wants to have the boy's baby. Winner of Best Foreign Film at the **Academy Awards**. Nominated for Best Foreign Film at the **Golden Globes, USA**. "*...it remains the purest expression of Blier's comic métier, treating naughty ideas with the straightest of faces.*"- Robert Abele, ***The...
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