John Wright
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
435 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"We have spent the last two centuries building a civilization on coal and the last century building it bigger still on oil. Fossil fuels have been the wellspring of our complex, glorious modern world, but they are about to run out. By the end of the 21st century, our oil and natural gas supplies will be virtually nonexistent, and limited coal supplies will be restricted to only a handful of countries. Environmental scientist Steve Hallett and veteran...
Series
Special publication / American Geographical Society volume no. 40
Pub. Date
1976
Physical Desc
263 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Parker Publishing Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
v, 332 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
The definitive guide to understanding every facet of child abuse--physical, emotional, and sexual; and neglect. Providing an in-depth look at each type of abuse, include descriptions of often-unrecognized signs, illustrations that clarify complex concepts, and a comprehensive glossary of terms. This is an essential guide for parents, child caregivers, teachers, students, law enforcement, colunteers, caseworkers, first responders--anyone who has contact...
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Aramaic
Description
Concerns the last twelve hours in the life of Jesus of Nazareth. In the Garden of Gethsemane near the Mount of Olives, Jesus is betrayed by Judas Iscariot. Jesus is condemned to death for blasphemy and brought before Pontius Pilate, the Roman governor of Judea, for sentencing. The roaring crowd demands his death, so Pilate orders his crucifixion. Jesus is severely beaten and made to carry his cross up to Golgotha, the hill outside Jerusalem, where...
9) Secretariat
Language
English
Formats
Description
Behind every legend lies an impossible dream. Witness the spectacular journey of an incredible horse named Secretariat and the moving story of his unlikely owner, a housewife who risked everything to make him a champion.
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
Widescreen and full screen versions.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles face a new challenge when a canister of the mutagen slime that transformed them fifteen years ago falls into the hands of their enemy the Shredder.
12) The running man
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Special ed. ; Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The year is 2019. Television is now ruling people's lives. The most popular game show is The Running Man, where convicts can win pardons instead of 'parting gifts' by defeating murderous henchmen known as stalkers. The stalkers haven't had much of a challenge lately-- until Ben Richards comes along.