Paul Winfield
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
The Federation Starship U.S.S. Enterprise is on routine training maneuvers, and Admiral James T. Kirk seems resigned to the fact that this may be his last space mission. But Khan--a brilliant renegade of 20th Century Earth--is back with his exiled band of genetic supermen and setting a deadly trap for his old enemy Kirk ... with the threat of a universal Armageddon!
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
On the road in a "borrowed" '36 Ford, nineteen-year-old Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins and his companion, Raymond "Mouse" Alexander, are on a perilous odyssey that takes them from Houston to a mysterious bayou world of voodoo, sex, revenge, and death. Their destination is desolate Pariah, Texas - Mouse's home once, and still home to his hated stepfather. Encountering violent and unexpected threats, Easy and Mouse forge bonds that will link them in the decades...
4) Queen
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
The remarkable history of Alex Haley's paternal side. Queen is the daughter of a slave and a plantation owner. During the turbulent decades of the antebellum South, the Civil War, Reconstruction, and beyond, she searches for a home in the two cultures and at times is shunned by both. Rejection and hate are no match for her unconquerable will.
Author
Series
Magic School Bus volume 1
Language
English
Description
The principal, Mr. Ruhle, leaves his beloved chicken, Giblets, in Dorothy Ann's care. The Friz takes the class on a field trip to see how eggs are made.
Author
Series
Magic School Bus volume 7
Language
English
Description
Ms. Frizzle's class learns all about color, light beams, reflection and refraction in this dazzling episode inside a light-powered pinball machine!
Author
Series
Magic School Bus volume 8
Language
English
Description
Gravity pulls on Phoebe, so she can't slam-dunk. Ms. Frizzle takes the class into space and turns the Bus into a planet - with adjustable gravity!
Author
Series
Magic School Bus volume 13
Language
English
Description
When Ms. Frizzle shrinks the class and sends them inside the computer for a guided tour, everything goes haywire. How the CPU will they solve this problem?
10) Carbon copy
Series
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
When an uptight executive discovers he has a long-lost black son, his tidy world goes hopelessly and hilariously awry in this wickedly funny comedy.
11) The terminator
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
An indestructible cyborg-a Terminator-is sent back in time to kill Sarah Connor, the woman whose unborn son will become humanity's only hope in a future war against machines.
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A massive alien presence of enormous power enters Federation space destroying three powerful Klingon cruisers and neutralizing everything in its path. As it heads towards Earth, Admiral James T. Kirk returns to the helm of an updated U.S.S. Enterprise and sets course to meet the aggressor head-on.
14) Sounder
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Language
English
Description
Set in rural Louisiana during the Depression, this heartfelt story tells of a sharecropper family struggling to overcome adversity. After stealing to feed his family, Nathan is sent to a prison camp. In their fight for survival, his determined wife and their eldest son hold the family together. Once the boy becomes an adult, he searches for his father but instead discovers manhood.
Author
Language
English
Description
It's time for some O.G. respect! Fred Williamson, Jim Brown, Pam Grier, Ron O'Neal and Richard Roundtree return to the genre that made them famous! Bookman (Williamson), a former hood who went on to become a big-time football star, returns to his old turf when the gang he founded ends up killing his father. Bookman rounds up some of his old posse and begin an all-out street war with the vicious thugs in order to return his old neighborhood to its...
Author
Series
Magic School Bus Super Sports Fun volume 5
Language
English
Description
Gravity pulls on Phoebe, so she can't slam-dunk. Ms. Frizzle takes the class into space and turns the Bus into a planet - with adjustable gravity!
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Series
Magic School Bus Space Adventures volume 3
Language
English
Description
Gravity pulls on Phoebe, so she can't slam-dunk. Ms. Frizzle takes the class into space and turns the Bus into a planet - with adjustable gravity!
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