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Pub. Date
2015.
Description
"[T]he story of a father and son separated by war and circumstance--and whose encounter with the legendary Holy Grail will change their lives forever-- an epic tale of love, loss, betrayal, vengeance, and retribution that follows Texas Ranger Hackberry Holland on his journey to reunite with his estranged son, Ishmael, a captain in the United States Army" --
"After a violent encounter that leaves four Mexican soldiers dead, Hackberry escapes the country...
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Pippi Longstocking volume 3
Description
The adventures of the strongest girl in the world, who takes her two friends with her when she travels from Sweden to visit her father, king of an island in the South Seas.
Author
Publisher
Puffin Books
Pub. Date
1986, c1947.
Physical Desc
179 pages : ill.
Description
Relates the incredible adventures of Professor William Waterman Sherman who in 1883 sets off in a balloon across the Pacific, survives the volcanic eruption of Krakatoa, and is eventually picked up in the Atlantic.
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Dodsworth volume 3
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Despite a dart-throwing episode at a local pub and a case of mistaken identity, Dodsworth and his mischievous duck companion receive a royal invitation to stay at Buckingham Palace during their trip to London.
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Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
viii, 488 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
"In this highly anticipated sequel to his international bestseller The Old Ways, Macfarlane takes us on an extraordinary journey into our relationship with darkness, burial, and what lies beneath the surface of both place and mind. Traveling through “deep time”?the dizzying expanses of geologic time that stretch away from the present?he moves from the birth of the universe to a post-human future, from the prehistoric art of Norwegian sea caves...
91) Bon voyage!
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (132 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a family set sail on a dream vacation to France, they experience some unforeseen adventures.
92) The painting
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 78 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When three people from a painting leave their world, they discover other paintings in the artist's studio and explore other worlds.
Author
Series
Dodsworth volume 1
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
[48] p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
When Dodsworth sets out for adventure, including a stop in New York City before going to Paris, London, and beyond, he does not expect a crazy duck to stow away in his suitcase and lead him on a merry chase.
95) Long way round
Publisher
Goldhil Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 350 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The adventure of a lifetime begins when two longtime pals, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, set off on their motorcycles taking the 'long way round' the world, covering 20,000 miles before completing their journey in New York City.
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"...here are natural wondersthe dazzling glowworm caves in New Zealand, or a baobob tree in South Africa that's so large it has a pub inside where 15 people can drink comfortably. Architectural marvels, including the M.C. Escher-like stepwells in India. Mind-boggling events, like the Baby Jumping Festival in Spain, where men dressed as devils literally vault over rows of squirming infants. Not to mention the Great Stalacpipe Organ in Virginia, Turkmenistan's...
99) The red pyramid
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Description
After their father's research experiment at the British Museum unleashes the Egyptian god Set, Carter and Sadie Kane embark on a dangerous journey across the globe--a quest which brings them ever closer to the truth about their family, and their links to a secret order that has existed since the time of the pharaohs.
100) Grandad's camper
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Publisher
Little Bee Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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Description
A child who enjoys Grandad's stories of his travels and adventures with Gramps persuades him to fix up their old camper and take another trip, in honor of Gramps.
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