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41) The iron giant
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Description
A giant robot from outer space lands on Earth and frightens a small town. The robot befriends a young boy and wins its humanity by saving the townspeople from their own fears and prejudices. Includes deleted scenes and commentary from director Brad Bird. Also includes theatrical version in addition to signature edition version.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
470 pages ; 20 cm
Description
Twelve-year-old Jack, freed from a dismal orphanage, makes his way to the elusive and impossible Imagine Nation, where a mentor saves him from dissection and trains him to use his superpower, despite the virus he carries that makes him a threat.
43) A giant problem
Author
Series
Mihi ever after volume vol 2
Publisher
Henry Holt Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
200 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
When Mihi's nemesis, Genevieve, travels to the Rainbow Realm, Mihi, Savannah, and Reese cross over to the fairy tale realm to save her and find a giant atop an enormous beanstalk wreaking havoc on the realm.
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
xiii, 154 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm.
Description
A collection of Norse myths describing the exploits of the Aesir gods and goddesses, beginning with the creation of the world and ending with the day of reckoning. The companion to D'Aulaires' Book of Greek Myths, a treasured part of so many children's libraries, has returned to print after more than twenty years. The Caldecott medal winning D'Aulaires once again captivate their young audience with this beautifully illustrated introduction to Norse...
Author
Series
Jack Blank adventures volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
468 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Twelve-year-old Jack, freed from a dismal orphanage, makes his way to the elusive and impossible Imagine Nation, where a mentor saves him from dissection and trains him to use his superpower, despite the virus he carries that makes him a threat.
46) The iron giant
Pub. Date
2016
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A giant robot from outer space lands on Earth and frightens a small town. The robot befriends a young boy and wins its humanity by saving the townspeople from their own fears and prejudices. Includes deleted scenes and commentary from director Brad Bird. Also includes theatrical version in addition to signature edition version.
47) A giant problem
Author
Series
Beyond the Spiderwick chronicles volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
154 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 18 cm.
Description
As giants start waking up and destroying everything around their Florida neighborhood, Nick, Laurie, Jules, and Cindy work frantically to find a solution.
48) The twin giants
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
As twin giants Normus (a vegetarian) and Lottavim (a carnivore) grow and grow, they are hugely happy-- playing Roll the Boulder, singing badly, and doing everything together. But when the day comes for the hulking lads to seek the giantesses of their dreams, will going their separate ways only lead them into double trouble?
Publisher
FUNimation
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
2 blu-rays (325 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the walled enclave where the remnants of humanity shelter from the Titans, giant creatures who have taken over the rest of the world, Eren and Mikasa join the fight against them after the city is breached and a Titan kills their mother.
50) The nixie's song
Author
Series
Beyond the Spiderwick chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
192 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Description
"Eleven-year-old Nicholas Vargas only thinks his life has been turned upside down after his developer father remarries and moves his new wife and daughter into the soon-to-be completed Mangrove Hollow. But an 'expedition' to a nearby lake turns up a little nixie with a giant problem--the huge, lumbering, fire-breathing variety --and it's up to Nick, his stepsister Laurie, and his big brother, Julian (plus a familiar face from the original Spiderwick...
Author
Series
Once upon another time volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
346 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Now living in peace with all the other humans in the Blessed City after lifting a curse, giant Lena soon discovers this new world isn't right as she searches for Jin while things are at their darkest.
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (325 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In the walled enclave where the remnants of humanity shelter from the Titans, giant creatures who have taken over the rest of the world, Eren and Mikasa join the fight against them after the city is breached and a Titan kills their mother.
53) Sleeping giants
Author
Series
Themis files volume 1
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 25 cm.
Description
"17 years ago: A girl in South Dakota falls through the earth, then wakes up dozens of feet below ground on the palm of what seems to be a giant metal hand. Today: She is a top-level physicist leading a team of people to understand exactly what that hand is, where it came from, and what it portends for humanity. A swift and spellbinding tale told almost exclusively through transcriptions of interviews conducted by a mysterious and unnamed character,...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
218 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Twelve-year-old Princess Sofia of Drachenheim enjoys freedom from her sister's manipulations during a diplomatic mission to far-off Villenne, until she and her dragon friend, Jasper, are forced to face ice giants.
Author
Series
Billy Stuart series volume 4
Formats
Description
After accidentally traveling through time to find his adventurer grandfather, Billy Stuart and his friends find themselves lost in a land inhabited by giants.
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Description
A fictionalized biography of Ella Kate Ewing, born in 1872, who was eight feet tall by the age of seventeen and who became financially independent by traveling the country for nearly twenty years appearing at museums, exhibitions, and in circus shows.
60) The wyrm king
Author
Series
Beyond the Spiderwick chronicles volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
202 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 18 cm.
Description
Nick, Julie, Laurie, and their friends try to prevent a hydra from destroying Florida.
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