Copyright Collection (Library of Congress)
Pub. Date
2009
Description
"The turbulent, 20 year love affair between artist Georgia O'Keefe and photographer Alfred Steiglitz fuels some of the most important art of the 20th century. Celebrated photographer and art impresario Alfred Steiglitz (Jeremy Irons) is shocked to learn that the extraordinary drawings he has recently discovered were rendered by a woman. Deciding to display the work of then-unknown artist Georgia O'Keefe (Joan Allen) in his gallery without her knowledge,...
Author
Series
House of Winslow volume 12
Pub. Date
c1992
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 14
Description
Barney Winslow had walked away from his family with a bitterness and a rage that well fit a prizefighter. He had never measured up to his father's expectations and long ago he'd lost hope of being the person his brother was. He only wished they'd stayed in their own nice little world and leave him alone. Barney had come to believe the promises of the prize ring. If he let the rage out with his hands, he'd have all the money and women he wanted. Just...
Pub. Date
2008
Description
In 411 A.D., the son of a British chieftain is enslaved by Saxon barbarians. Having escaped and gained a new understanding and faith in God, he journeys to Wales to join the fight to stop the Saxons. He flourishes, wins the heart of the leader's daughter, and the jealousy of a military rival. He must finally decide between the girl he loves and the people he is called to defend.
10) Raising Arizona
Author
Pub. Date
c1987
Description
It is a love story fill with mad chases, unexpected plot twists and wild pyrotechnics.
12) Fly away home
Description
One day Amy's travels through the farm's woods lead to a discovery that touches her, a nest of orphaned goose eggs. She nurtures the eggs until they hatch and, since geese imprint on whoever happiness, Thomas does not have the heart to deny her family of goslings. The young geese thrive but their idyll is disturbed when an officious wildlife officer tells Thomas that it is illegal to raise wild geese without clipping their wings. Thomas however, has...
17) Avenging angel
Pub. Date
2007
Description
"A preacher (Sorbo) becomes a bounty hunter after a group of refugees seeking shelter in his church is murdered by a gang of ruthless outlaws"--Internet movie database.
Author
Pub. Date
\c.1993
Description
Aimed at children ages 5-12 years old, "Really Wild Animals" features fabulous wildlife footage augmented with animation, humor, and music, helping children learn through entertainment. Explore the world's oceans from surface to seafloor. Come face to face with whales, dolphins, sharks, and all the ocean's treasures.
19) Vacation
Pub. Date
2015
Description
"The next generation of Griswolds is at it again, and on the road for another ill-fated adventure. Following in his father's footsteps and hoping for some much needed family bonding, a grown up Rusty Griswold surprises his wife, Debbie and their two sons with a cross-country trip, back to America's favorite family fun park Wally World"--Copyright descriptive material.
20) Julian Po
Pub. Date
1997
Description
A mysterious drifter whose life takes a fateful turn when he stops at a sleepy small town. In a place where nothing ever happens, he becomes the object of fascination for its quirky inhabitants. The men revere him, the children follow him and the women hang onto his every word. But most significant of all is Sarah, a pretty girl who sees the stranger as the love she has so long dreamed of. An intense passion awakens both of them to a world neither...