Mike Phillips
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Lexile measure
490L
Physical Desc
58 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
It's Mom's birthday, so Tim and Suzy are planning a special pirate show for her. George and Poppy are helping by gathering and watching over the treasures. But then the neighbor's pet tortoise goes missing, and, even worse, so does Dad's birthday present for Mom! To top things off, Poppy hurts herself and has to wear a cone around her neck. What's a pirate dog to do?
Author
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Lexile measure
540L
Physical Desc
58 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Looking forward to spending a seaside vacation with her family and sharing an adventure on the open sea as a fierce pirate dog, Poppy the Dalmatian loses her courage in the face of numerous bobbing boats, splashing waves, and scary sea creatures.
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
600L
Physical Desc
106 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Aunt Nora takes Jamie and Harry to the seaside for a relaxing holiday, they find themselves in the middle of a mysterious theft, and Jamie is the number one suspect. Can his magic cape help Jamie find the real criminal?
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 98 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
By June 1942, the Japanese Navy has swept across the Pacific. In an effort to change the course of the war, a United States carrier group is positioned off the coast of Midway, tasked with springing a trap on the enemy. During this pivotal battle, the two-man crew of a U.S. Navy dive bomber is forced to ditch in the sea. Set adrift, the men look towards their comrades for rescue.
10) Fortress
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on actual events. When the commander of a B-17 Flying Fortress bomber is killed in action in a raid over Sicily in 1943, his replacement, a young, naive pilot struggles to be accepted by the plane's already tight-knit Irish American crew.
Series
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (177 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It's 1939 and Europe teeters on the brink of war. Ten strangers are invited to Indian Island, an isolated rock near the Devon coast in southern England. Cut off from the mainland, with their generous hosts Mr and Mrs U.N. Owen mysteriously absent, they are each accused of a terrible crime. As each member of the party starts to die one by one, the survivors realize that one of them is a killer and start to turn on each other.
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
441 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
From Lagos to Mexico City, Australia to the Caribbean, Toronto to Los Angeles, Darjeeling to rural New Zealand, London to New York--twenty-two bestselling crime writers from diverse cultures come together from across the world in a razor sharp and deliciously sinister collection of crime stories. Featuring Oyinkan Braithwaite, Abir Mukherjee, S.A. Cosby, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, J.P. Pomare, Sheena Kamal, Vaseem Khan, Sulari Gentill, Nelson George, Rachel...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st American ed.
Lexile measure
1210L
Physical Desc
192 pages : illustrations (part color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents useful information and facts on some of the most common fears, from poisonous spiders and shark bites in the ocean to the probability of being struck by lightning or killed by a flesh-eating bacteria.