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1) Leeches
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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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A “sardonic and brutal” journey into Serbia’s underground secret societies and conspiracy theories (TheIndependent).
The place is Serbia, the time is the late 1990s. Our protagonist, a single man, writes a regular op-ed column for a Belgrade newspaper and spends the rest of his time with his best friend, smoking pot and talking about sex, politics, and life in general. One day, on the shore of the Danube,...
The place is Serbia, the time is the late 1990s. Our protagonist, a single man, writes a regular op-ed column for a Belgrade newspaper and spends the rest of his time with his best friend, smoking pot and talking about sex, politics, and life in general. One day, on the shore of the Danube,...
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English
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A depraved bloodsucking sinister force is terrorizing the backwoods. When flirtatious Liz Walker is thrown into the swamp by her jealous husband, she's taken hostage by giant leeches and held captive in their underwater cavern of horror. Other townsfolk are soon abducted by the leeches, joining Liz in the monsters' subterranean lair. The locals desperately battle the mammoth leeches in an explosive climax!
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English
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Do You Know... - Some leeches can survive for 2 years without food. - Certain species feed on dead animals. - Some leeches can reach 45 cm (18 in) in length. - Doctors use leeches when performing finger, toe and ear grafts. Find out all sorts of interesting things about leeches and have a chuckle along the way.
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English
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This book is the third in the Angel Warrior series, which shares the extraordinary story of Alethea of Avon, the Angel Warrior, and her adventures with Archangel Michael in the astral planes. Written as a diary, 'The Princess & the Pink Moon Leeches' records Alethea's encounters with The Emperor of the Gods, her visit to The Halls of Amenti, and her travels to a crystal city on Jupiter. Her love life takes a turn for the worse, and she throws herself...
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English
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The ultimate companion guide to A Series of Unfortunate Events--a must for fans of Lemony Snicket.
A Series of Unfortunate Events is one of the most popular children's series in the world and will be a major motion picture starring Jim Carrey and Meryl Streep coming this 2004 holiday season. Now comes The Truth Behind a Series of Unfortunate Events, the ultimate companion guide to Lemony Snicket's fun and wildly successful novels. Digging beneath...
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English
Description
"What won't we try in our quest for perfect health, beauty, and the fountain of youth? Well, just imagine a time when doctors prescribed morphine for crying infants. When liquefied gold was touted as immortality in a glass. And when strychnine--yes, that strychnine, the one used in rat poison--was dosed like Viagra. Looking back with fascination, horror, and not a little dash of dark, knowing humor, Quackery recounts the lively, at times unbelievable,...
Publisher
Discovery Education
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 42 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Survivalist Bear Grylls lands in the jungles of Vietnam to highlight the dangers soldiers faced during the Vietnam War, including spitting cobras, leeches, and disease-carrying mosquitoes. The program explains how to build a fire in the midst of extreme humidity as well as points out locations to find food and water. NOTE: Contains sensitive material. Please preview before showing it to students.
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Series
Immortal empire volume 1
Language
English
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Queen Victoria is the undead matriarch of a Britain where the Aristocracy is made up of werewolves and vampires, where goblins live underground, and where mothers know better than to let their children out after dark. In this world, being part of the nobility means being infected with the Plague (side-effects include undeath), Hysteria is the popular affliction of the day, and leeches are considered a delicacy--and technology lives side by side with...
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (streaming video file) (77 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
In 1966, Dieter Dengler was shot down over Laos, captured, and, down to 85 pounds, escaped. Barefoot, surviving monsoons, leeches, and machete-wielding villagers, he was rescued. Now, near 60, living on Mt. Tamalpais, Dengler tells his story: a German lad surviving Allied bombings in World War II, postwar poverty, apprenticed to a smith, beaten regularly. At 18, he emigrates and peels potatoes in the U.S. Air Force. He leaves for California and college,...
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