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61) Ancient Rome
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Step into the world of ancient Rome and meet its emperors, gods, soldiers, and gladiators. Who were Rome's most famous emperors? What was everyday life like for a soldier in the Roman army? How did the citizens of ancient Rome live? Did gladiators really fight to the death in the mighty Colosseum? Find out the answers to all these questions, and many more, in Eyewitness Ancient Rome. Photographs of real artefacts and detailed illustrations will help...
Publisher
CBS Worldwide Inc
Pub. Date
c1999.
Language
English
Description
The Dummy: A ventriloquist and his dummy are soon parted. The Fever: A Las Vegas slot machine develops a personal relationship with a customer. Living doll: A new doll decides to straighten out a dysfunctional family. The After hours: The 13th floor of a department store has more to offer than lingerie.
64) The time machine
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
At a Victorian dinner party in Richmond, London, the Time Traveler returns to tell his extraordinary tale of mankind's future in the year 802,701 AD. It is a dystopian vision of Darwinian evolution, with humans split into an above-ground species of Eloi, and their troglodyte brothers. The first book H. G. Wells published, The Time Machine is a scientific romance that helped invent the genre of science fiction and the time travel story. Even before...
Author
Language
English
Description
No longer a Republican, but also not a Democrat, Boot here records his ideological journey from a "movement" conservative to a man without a party, beginning with his political coming-of-age as a young émigré from the Soviet Union, enthralled with the National Review and the conservative intellectual tradition of Russell Kirk and F. A. Hayek. Against this personal odyssey, Boot simultaneously traces the evolution of modern American conservatism,...
68) Late Ozu
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2007
Language
日本語
Description
Dissatisfied with his career and marriage, a young man begins an affair with a co-worker; two sisters cope with an unwanted pregnancy, a terrible marriage, and the return of their mother who has been absent many years; a traditional father finds it difficult to understand his modern daughter; a widowed mother tries to persuade her willful daughter to marry; a family is thrown into chaos when the father takes up with his old mistress.
69) Steve Jobs
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 40
Language
English
Description
Based on more than forty interviews with Jobs conducted over two years, as well as interviews with more than a hundred family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues, the author has written a riveting story of the roller-coaster life and searingly intense personality of a creative entrepreneur whose passion for perfection and ferocious drive revolutionized six industries: personal computers, animated movies, music, phones, tablet...
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Twilight Sparkle, Rainbow Dash, Fluttershy, Applejack, Rarity and Pinkie Pie are always working on spreading the magic of friendship. Sometimes their adventures take them far and wide and sometimes they are close to home. Join Twilight and her best pony pals as they travel across Equestria to help both old and new friends.
Author
Series
Courtney Crumrin volume 3
Publisher
Oni Press
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Description
Courtney means to find a cure for Joey but Templeton intends to stop her.
76) The lost grounds
Publisher
Bandai Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
日本語
Description
The Twilight Brigade continues their search for the Virus Cores, which they believe they need in order to find the Key of the Twilight. Meanwhile, the rival guild TaN bears down on them harder.
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"After reports of Sinestro's return begin to spread, Hal Jordan travels to Earth, looking to bring in his one time Green Lantern partner. But a manhunt turns into a fight for his life when Hal must face the unmatchable power of the Man of Steel."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Golden Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The Mane 6--Twilight Sparkle, Applejack, Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, Fluttershy, and Rarity--dive into an unforgettable underwater adventure, discovering stories from the past and making new fin-tastic friends!"--Back cover.
Series
Publisher
Shout Factory Kids
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Join Twilight Sparkle and her best pony pals as they explore one of the most beautiful places in Equestria. Twilight must find out if there is a spy in the empire. She also dedicates herself to helping a reformed pony learn the magic of friendship. Meanwhile, the Mane Six will work together to ensure a ceremony for Cadences and Shining Armor's new baby goes as planned. With the power of friendship, there is nothing the ponies can't do!