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Author
Publisher
Walker & Company
Pub. Date
2007
Language
English
Description
Profiles three royal cousins--George V of England, Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, and Tsar Nicholas II of Russia--whose actions shaped the course of twentieth-century history, drawing on hitherto unpublished diaries and letters.
102) GoodFellas
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Focuses on a group of men involved with organized crime while giving an inside look at the Mafia from 1955-80. Based on the life of mobster and FBI informant Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian New York kid who grows up idolizing the "wise guys" in his impoverished Brooklyn neighborhood.
Author
Publisher
HarperActive
Pub. Date
c1997
Language
English
Description
So begins ANASTASIA, the thrilling tale of a missing Romanov princess. Ten years later, questions still linger. Could Anastasia still be alive? Why hasn't she come forward to claim her crown? Will the mystery ever be solved? Perhaps the answer lies with the flower-shaped key that hands around the neck of an orphan girl named Anya. She, her puppy Pooka, and two new friends named Vladimir and Dimitri make the long journey to Paris to find out,...
104) Nicholas II
Author
Publisher
Chelsea House Publishers
Pub. Date
1987
Language
English
Description
Nicholas II saw himself as the "Little Father" of his people, but did not rule Russia well, and was forced to abdicate in 1917.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"'As much as anything, the First World War turned on the fate of Ukraine...' The decision to go to war in 1914 had catastrophic consequences for Russia. The result was revolution, civil war and famine in 1917-20, followed by decades of Communist rule. Dominic Lieven's powerful and original new book, based on exhaustive and unprecedented study in Russian and many other foreign archives, explains why this suicidal decision was made and explores the...
Series
Publisher
Big Idea
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
Laura Carrot's Christmas stocking might be empty this year because her dad is in danger of losing his job. While Larry thinks a letter to the North Pole should fix the problem, Bob tells a story of a little boy named Nicholas who made a discovery in Bethlehem that changed Christmas forever. What did Nick learn that can help Laura and her family?
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Leon is an ordinary kid who becomes extraordinary when he fights a supervillain to save his school! In the city where Leon lives, superheroes--and supervillains--are commonplace. So how does an ordinary kid like Leon, who has no superpowers himself, become the superhero he wants to be? When all his classmates suddenly become obsessed with a new phone app that turns them into zombies, Leon gets his chance to prove that using his brain and following...
109) Anastasia
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2005, c1997
Language
English
Description
Anastasia: A princess of Russia's Romanov family grows up in an orphanage after the assassination of her parents and separation from her grandmother, with only vague memories of her childhood, but she discovers her rightful heritage when she is recruited to pose as the lost princess by con men who want to claim a reward for her recovery.
Bartok: When Price Ivan is kidnapped, it is up to Bartok to discover the real hero inside himself and rescue the...
Author
Publisher
Haunted Road Media
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"The Alaska Triangle, much like its counterpart, the Bermuda Triangle, is one of the most enigmatic places on earth. Over the years this region has played host to some of the strangest phenomena ever recorded. What causes this unexplained activity and what ancient mysteries may be in in the last frontier?"--adapted from back cover.
111) A spy among friends
Author
Publisher
Random House, Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Kim Philby was the greatest spy in history, a brilliant and charming man who rose to head Britain's counterintelligence against the Soviet Union during the height of the Cold War, while he was secretly working for the enemy. Nobody thought he knew Philby like Nicholas Elliott, Philby's best friend and fellow officer in MI6. But Philby was secretly betraying his friend. Every word Elliott breathed to Philby was transmitted back to Moscow, along with...
Author
Publisher
BOOM! Box
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
En Garde! Excitement is in the air as Nicholas and his friends celebrate their prestigious invitation to the Halverton Training Camp. But they soon find themselves pushed to their limits as they come face-to-face with the best teams in the country. Will a new addition to the opposing team help Nicholas awaken the fighting spirit he needs to prevail? And what will it mean for his friendship with Seiji?
113) GoodFellas
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A young man grows up in the mob and works hard to advance himself through the ranks, enjoying the life of the rich and violent.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Set during the height of the Russian Revolution and told in alternating voices, sixteen-year-old Evgenia--a peasant and proud member of the Bolshevik party--agrees to help a seventeen-year-old bourgeois girl traverse the war-torn countryside in search ofsafety, but Anna is harboring a secret that could cost them their lives. Includes historical note and author's note.
Author
Series
YoungPulp volume Book 1
Publisher
Pro Se Productions, LLC
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
A woodcutter never knows what excitement and danger he might run into. Just ask Pierre Logback. While working as a woodcutter for the local village. Pierre meets a polar bear who communicates with him mentally. The bear, Al Yak-am, is from North Pole City located in Kris Kringle's Kingdom in the far North. After the bear has gone, Pierre discovers a ruby pendant that he is sure the bear inadvertently left behind. He puts the pendant around his neck...
Series
Publisher
Big Idea Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Toy that saved Christmas: The children of Dinkletown are convinced they need more toys until a toy teaches them that Christmas is about giving, not getting.
Star of Christmas: In 1880s London, two producers of a Christmas musical are worried when a church down the street puts on a pageant featuring a priceless artifact.
Saint Nicholas: Bob tells a story of a little boy named Nicholas who made a discovery in Bethlehem that changed Christmas forever.
Christmas...
Author
Publisher
Shadow Mountain Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A recounting of the story of Sir Nicholas Winton, an English stockbroker who arranged for the transport of nearly 700 children who would otherwise have been sent by the Nazis to concentration camps in the late 1930s. From the 2022 Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square Christmas concert"--
"The inspiring, true story of Sir Nicholas Winton, who ingeniously rescued hundreds of children before Hitler's invasion of Czechoslovakia. The shadow of war was spreading...
Series
Publisher
Big Idea
Pub. Date
[2012], c2012
Language
English
Description
A set of six Christmas films and music CD. Toy that saved Christmas: The children of Dinkletown are convinced they need more toys until a toy teaches them that Christmas is about giving, not getting. Star of Christmas: In 1880s London, two producers of a Christmas musical are worried when a church down the street puts on a pageant featuring a priceless artifact. Saint Nicholas: Bob tells a story of a little boy named Nicholas who made a discovery...
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