Teresa Gallagher
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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Percy delivers Santa's Christmas letters while Marion discovers a talking Christmas tree! Glynn the coffeepot engine gets restored for the holidays and races against Stephen. Annie & Clarabel learn that two wrongs don't make a right, while Donald & Douglas have double trouble. Have a holly, jolly Christmas with Thomas and his friends!
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In the New Treasure Seekers, the Bastable children in search of a Fortune continues telling the story of Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and Horace Octavius Bastable, and their attempts to assist their widowed father and recover the fortunes of their family. The story is told from a child's point of view. The narrator is Oswald.
5) Jane Austen
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English
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This highly enjoyable account of the life of Jane Austen is regarded as the classic biography of one the greatest English novelists. It illustrates not only the character and opinions of an unusually perceptive and gifted woman, but also the social life amongst the county gentry of Georgian England. Outside her writing, Jane Austen's main interest was her large and affectionate family and their circle of friends. This is the world she so brilliantly...
Publisher
Hit Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
The Steamies and the Diesels face off in this action-packed movie adventure! When a fire breaks out on the Island of Sodor, two new firefighting engines, Flynn and Belle, join Thomas and Percy to save the day! When Thomas starts spending all his time with Sodor's newest heroes, Percy is left feeling alone. Diesel sees this and invites Percy to the Dieselworks, where Percy is made to feel special by none other than the master of mischief Diesel 10!...
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"SISTERS OF TREASON, the second novel by Elizabeth Fremantle, is a story of love, politics and tragedy. Beginning early in Mary Tudor's turbulent reign, SISTERS OF TREASON explores the lives of a pair of sisters as dangerously close to the throne as their sister Lady Jane Grey, who died on the executioner's block at the age of 16, after being queen for nine days. After Jane's death, Lady Catherine becomes the focus of plots to thwart Mary Stuart's...
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English
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The Bastable children are up to yet more adventures in this sequel to The Story of the Treasure Seekers-a delightful classic that will charm children and adults alike The Bastable children have been banished to the country in disgrace-following a particularly damaging reenaction of a jungle scene featuring expensive stuffed animals and a garden hose. The gang of six, Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel, and Horace Octavius (H.O.), decides to turn over...
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Six children decide that the only way to restore the fortunes of their family is to go out and do it themselves. They produce a series of madcap schemes and one after another try them out with varying degrees of success, most resulting in trouble rather than riches. But then one scheme begins to look more promising than the rest...
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In 1995, the physical and social landscape of Japan was transformed by two events: the Kobe earthquake, in January, which destroyed thousands of lives, and the poison-gas attacks in the Tokyo subways in March, during the morning rush hour. Following these twin disasters, Haruki Murakami abandoned his life abroad and returned home to confront his country’s grief. The subway attack led to his recent Underground. And out of the quake come these...
11) Bleak house
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.8 - AR Pts: 67
Language
English
Description
"In Bleak House, competing claims of love and inheritance--complicated by murder--have given rise to a costly and decades-long legal battle that one litigant refers to as 'the family curse.' The insidious London fog that rises from the river Thames and seeps into the very bones of the characters symbolizes the pervasive corruption of the legal system and the society that supports it, targets of Dickens's satirical wrath."--P. [2] of cover.
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Five stories from influential women writers of the nineteenth century and the first decades of the twentieth century. New Zealand-born Katherine Mansfield settled in England where she wrote a series of short stories that are widely recognised as among the finest of the twentieth century for their economy, clarity, sensitivity and effect. 'The Garden Party' is one of her most famous, while 'Daughters of the Late Colonel' shows a wonderful sense of...
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Everything's Rosie volume 13
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English
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Will sends out an SOS when he gets stuck in the Go Speeder. Rosie and Big Bear go in search of the Abominable Snowman.
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Series
Everything's Rosie volume 7
Language
English
Description
Will challenges Raggles to a running race. Why is Bluebird being so bossy today?
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Everything's Rosie volume 3
Language
English
Description
Raggles plays a beautiful lullaby to help Oakley sleep. Rosie and her friends act out the story of Goldilocks.
16) Everything's Rosie - Season 1: The Greatest Show in the Garden: It's Time to Let It Go Little Bear
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Everything's Rosie volume 11
Language
English
Description
Rosie and her friends create a circus in the garden. Little Bear cares for a sick fluffy bug.
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Everything's Rosie volume 2
Language
English
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Will dreams of flying like a bird. Big Bear receives an invitation to have tea with the Queen!
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Everything's Rosie volume 10
Language
English
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Will becomes a superhero for the day! Bluebird is upset when her new nest goes missing.
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Everything's Rosie volume 12
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English
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Will wants to fight a fierce dragon! Rosie and her friends learn about road safety.
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Everything's Rosie volume 12
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English
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Big Bear enjoys the last of the snowfall. Big Bear accidentally ruins Raggles' new pop-up book!