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241) World Trade Center
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 128 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The true story of Port Authority policemen John McLoughlin and William J. Jimeno, who volunteered for rescue duty and became trapped in the rubble of the Towers on September 11, 2001. The men became two of the last survivors extracted from Ground Zero. It is a story of the true heroes and of that fateful time in United States history, when buildings would fall and heroes would rise, literally from the ashes to inspire the entire human race.
242) Beasts of war
Author
Series
Beasts of prey volume 3
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
442 pages : color illustration ; 22 cm.
Description
"Once a prisoner to Fedu, the vengeful god of death, Koffi has regained her freedom, but she is far from safe. Fedu will stop at nothing to hunt her down and use her power to decimate the mortal world. Koffi knows when Fedu will strike: during the next Bonding, a once-in-a-lifetime celestial event. To survive, Koffi will have to find powerful new allies quickly, and convince them to help her in the terrible battle to come. Once a warrior-turned-runaway,...
243) PAW patrol
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 DVD (117 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A CG, action-adventure preschool series starring a pack of six heroic puppies: Chase, Marshall, Rocky, Zuma, Rubble, and Skye, who are led by a tech-savvy ten-year-old boy named Ryder. With a unique blend of problem-solving skills, cool vehicles and lots of cute doggy humor, the Paw Patrol works together on high-stakes rescue missions to protect the Adventure Bay community.
Author
Series
Eowulf volume 1
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
221 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Description
"A descendant of the legendary monster hunter Beowulf, Eowulf Wegmund finds herself back in her boring New Jersey suburb when a mysterious supervillain returns, forcing her to live up to her legacy to save the town from impending doom." --
245) Escape from New York
Publisher
Scream Factory
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
2 Blu-ray videodiscs (98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Snake Plissken is sent into New York City, now a maximum security prison, to rescue the U.S. President after his plane has crashed there.
246) Zoo
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 96 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Based on a true story, twelve-year-old Tom and his misfit friends fight to save Buster the baby elephant during the air raids on Belfast in 1941.
247) Ruby, the red fairy
Author
Series
Rainbow magic. Rainbow fairies volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
65 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Description
When Rachel and Kirsty find Ruby the Red Fairy in the pot at the end of the rainbow, they must discover where the other Rainbow sisters are before it's too late.
248) The ember stone
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
89 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Description
When a powerful vulture uses dark magic and an army of spies to attack the magical land of Perodia, a tiny owl, his squirrel best friend and a lone surviving firehawk become their home's unlikely defenders.
249) The puffin keeper
Author
Publisher
Puffin, an imprint of Penguin Random Canada Young Readers, a division of Penguin Random House of Canada Limited
Pub. Date
2022, c2020.
Physical Desc
90 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm.
Description
"As a child, Allen is saved from a nautical disaster by Benjamin Postlethwaite, a solitary lighthouse keeper. Years later, Allen returns to the lighthouse, and the two nurse an injured young puffin back to health. When Allen is called up to fight in World War Two ... his fond memories of his time at the lighthouse keep him going, even through prison camp"--
250) Argo
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray disc (120 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
On November 4, 1979, Iranian militants stormed the American embassy in Tehran and captured dozens of American hostages, sparking a 444-day ordeal. There's a little-known footnote to the crisis: six Americans escaped and a mid level agent named Antonio Mendez devised an ingenious yet incredibly risky plan to rescue them.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
280 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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Description
Combines firsthand interviews with scientific and cultural insights in a middle grade account of the 2018 Thai cave rescue of the Wild Boars soccer team and the critical, sophisticated engineering operation that saved the lives of 13 young people.
252) Where eagles dare
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2003, c1968
Physical Desc
1 DVD (155 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A group of special agents attempting to rescue an Allied general from an impregnable castle is jeopardized by a ruthless German double agent.
Author
Series
Making friends volume 4
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
195 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
"When the new hit TV show My Magical Best Friend stars her magical best friend, Madison, Dany realizes Madison is dropping hints for Dany to rescue her, but with no magical sketchbook at her fingertips, what can she do?"--
Author
Series
Fireborn volume 2
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
436 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Armed with her newfound powers, fully fledged hunter Phoenix and her friends travel to Icegaard, the home of a long-lost witch clan, to help them combat the mysterious darkness there--one that grows stronger each day.
Author
Series
Captain Raptor adventures volume 3
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
Captain Raptor and the crew of the Megatooth rush to help rescue scientists from the planet Mammalia who are trapped on Pyros Prime, an unstable planet with exploding volcanoes.
Author
Formats
Description
"A real-life thriller about a CIA contractor who vanished in Iran and the international manhunt to find him"--
"In late 2013, Americans were shocked to learn that a former FBI agent turned private investigator who disappeared in Iran in 2007 was there on a mission for the CIA. The missing man, Robert Levinson, appeared in pictures dressed like a Guantánamo prisoner and pleaded in a video for help from the United States. Barry Meier, an award-winning...
258) Don't call the wolf
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
504 pages ; 22 cm
Description
"A fierce young queen, neither human nor lynx, who fights to protect a forest humans have long abandoned [and that is surrounded by monsters]. An exhausted young soldier, last of his name, who searches for the brother who disappeared beneath those trees without a trace. A Golden Dragon, fearsome and vengeful, whose wingbeats haunt their nightmares and their steps. When these three paths cross at the fringes of a war between monsters and men, shapeshifter...
259) Playmobil: the movie
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An animated film inspired by the Playmobil brand toys. When her younger brother vanishes into the colorful and animated world of Playmobil, Marla is compelled to abandon her organized and structured life to rescue him. Finding herself on an amazing and unpredictable escapade within this new world, Marla begins to see the potential of which she had never dreamed
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