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181) The jungle book
Series
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 78 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Mowgli is a boy who has been raised by wolves in the Indian jungle. When the wolves hear that the fierce man-hating tiger Shere Khan has returned, they decide to send Mowgli to a local "man tribe" for his own safety. With the help of Bagheera the wise panther and the happy-go-lucky bear Baloo, Mowgli meets and befriends many jungle animals as he makes his way to the village.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (504 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Baby, Take a Bow (1934): When a young girl's dad is accused of stealing, the youngster becomes a most effective detective! -- Bright Eyes (1934): As the adored mascot for a group of aviators, little Shirley overcomes a custody battle! -- Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1938): Over the objections of her grumpy old aunt, a talented tyke seeks - and finds - stardom on the stage! -- Young People (1940): Shunned newcomers Wendy and her "show folk" parents...
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2011
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (886 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Secret of the Andes: "A young girl who is always in trouble travels to Argentina with her archeologist father"--Container.
Hollywood safari: "An animal-training family loses their lion who is then blamed for the actions of a wild look-alike"--Container.
Lassie: the painted hills: "After Jonathan Harvey strikes gold, he goes with his new partner to sort out his findings and leaves his collie Shep to care for the orphaned son of his former partner"--Container.
River's...
Author
Publisher
Gildan Media LLC, aka G & D Media
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
xiii, 364 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
Rosenthal examines a selection of poems by various authors, analyzing the poetic forms, discussing the emotions evoked, and explaining the science behind the reactions. In doing this, he shows us how poetry has the power to help us understand ourselves.
189) National Geographic book of animal poetry: 200 poems with photographs that squeak, soar, and roar!
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
183 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Description
Combines photography with lyrical text celebrating the animal world, in a compilation that includes works by such poets as Emily Dickinson, Robert Frost and Rudyard Kipling.
Author
Formats
Description
Remembering childhood stories her grandfather once told her, young physician Natalia becomes convinced that he spent his last days searching for "the deathless man," a vagabond who claimed to be immortal. As Natalia struggles to understand why her grandfather, a deeply rational man would go on such a farfetched journey, she stumbles across a clue that leads her to the extraordinary story of the tiger's wife.
Author
Series
Enola Holmes mysteries volume 9
Pub. Date
2023.
Formats
Description
Enola Holmes, now independent and pursuing her profession as a scientific perditorian, joins forces with her brother Sherlock to solve the mysterious disappearance of Wolcott Balestier, a friend of Rudyard Kipling, as they uncover the ruthless world of book publishing and seek to bring him back safely.
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xviii, 522 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"The View from the Cheap Seats brings together... more than sixty pieces of his outstanding nonfiction. Analytical yet playful, erudite yet accessible, this cornucopia explores a broad range of interests and topics, including (but not limited to): authors past and present; music; storytelling; comics; bookshops; travel; fairy tales; America; inspiration; libraries; ghosts; and the title piece, at turns touching and self-deprecating, which recounts...
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
192 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
A collection of illustrated poems and songs for children, celebrating holidays and events throughout the calendar year, including verses Walt Whitman, Langston Hughes, Cole Porter, Oscar Hammerstein, and others, and featuring introductions by Julie Andrews, in which she describes memories of holiday and family moments.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
13 CDs (15 1/2 hr.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An enthralling collection of nonfiction essays on a myriad of topics. From art and artists to dreams, myths, and memories. Insightful, incisive, witty, and wise, this book explores the issues and subjects that matter most to Neil Gaiman, offering a glimpse into the head and heart of one of the most acclaimed, beloved, and influential artists of our time.
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