Paul Lewis
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
A darkly comic fable that offers visions of the apocalypse for every letter of the alphabet. Starting with a father whose son has been asking questions about global dangers, A Is for Asteroids, Z Is for Zombies takes us inside our worst fears, laughing at some and taking others seriously. With macabre verse and fantastically gory illustrations, it provides gallows humor for our doom-haunted times.
3) Frog girl
Author
Language
English
Description
When the frogs suddenly vanish from the lake behind her village, a young Native American girl is led to the frog village underneath the lake and learns what she must do to save both the frogs and her own people.
5) You are cordially invited to P. Bear's New Year's party!: (formal dress required) : a counting book
Author
Language
English
Description
P. Bear's formal New Year's party teaches children basic counting skills as they count off his well-dressed animal guests.
6) Storm boy
Author
Publisher
Beyond Words Pub
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
A story drawn from Haida Indian literary tradition in which a boy falls from his canoe into a world of eighteen-foot tall humanlike creatures who welcome him and eventually return him to his village.
Author
Publisher
Dial Press
Pub. Date
1973
Language
English
Description
"General John Burgoyne (24 February 1722? 4 August 1792) was a British army officer, politician and dramatist. He first saw action during the Seven Years' War when he participated in several battles, mostly notably during the Portugal Campaign of 1762. Burgoyne is best known for his role in the American War of Independence. During the Saratoga campaign he surrendered his army of 5,000 men to the American troops on October 17, 1777. Appointed to command...
Author
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The United States deported nearly two million illegal immigrants during the first five years of the Obama presidency-more than during any previous administration. President Obama stands accused by activists of being "deporter in chief." Yet despite efforts to rebuild what many see as a broken system, the president has not yet been able to convince Congress to pass new immigration legislation, and his record remains rooted in a political landscape...
16) The hot spot
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Harry Madox, a charismatic drifter finds work as a car salesman in a small town in Texas. He quickly becomes involved with two beautiful, complex women. When Madox hatches a sure-fire plan to rob the local bank, he becomes enmeshed in a lethal web of lust, greed, and extortion, whose only escape is murder.
18) Piano sonata, D. 845: "Wandererfantasie" : D. 760 ; 4 impromptus D. 935 ; Moments musicaux : D. 780
Author
Publisher
Harmonia Mundi
Pub. Date
p2012
Language
None