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Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Co
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.5 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
112 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of the Austrian bodybuilder who became an international action film star, an American citizen, and the governor of California.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Maria Tallchief was inspired to dance while watching Osage dancers as a child in Oklahoma. For tribal ceremonies only men were allowed to dance. But, Maria went on to become America's first prima ballerina.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Figures of Earth: A Comedy of Appearances (1921) is a comic fantasy novel by James Branch Cabell. Set in a world where history and fantasy collide, where a lowly swineherd can rise to be Count of Poictesme, Figures of Earth: A Comedy of Appearances is one of Cabell's best-known works of fiction, and is included in a series of novels, essays, and poems known as the Biography of the Life of Manuel. "They of Poictesme narrate that in the old days when...
5) Chivalry
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Chivalry (1909) is a fascinating collection of tales that draw inspiration from the popular chronicles of medieval Europe. Author James Branch Cabell immerses his reader into this distant world, masking his authorship in order to ensure a fluidity of form and content that injects his work of high fantasy with a sense of truth.
Intentionally layered in mystery and claims of authenticity, Chivalry purports to be a copy made by royal scribe Colard Mansion...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice (1919) is a comic fantasy novel by James Branch Cabell. Set in a world where history and fantasy collide, where a lowly pawnbroker can encounter monsters, gods, and devils, Jurgen, A Comedy of Justice is one of Cabell's best-known works of fiction. For several years after its initial publication, the novel was the subject of an obscenity trial pursued by the New York Society for the Suppression of Vice. In 1923, after winning...
Series
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2007], c1994
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (45 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cleopatra Thea Philopator was a woman no man could resist: strong, beautiful, and intelligent, she knew how to manipulate the patriarchal political system of Ancient Egypt to work in her favor. In many ways she seemed to have it all, so what could have driven her to take her own life at such a young age? From her noble birth to her famous liaisons with Julius Caesar and Marc Antony to her legendary suicide by poisonous snake.
Series
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Presents the life of Christopher Columbus, from his childhood in Genoa, to his voyages to the New World in search of Asia, to his death, penniless and disgraced.
10) John F. Kennedy
Author
Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.8 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
127 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Text and photographs examine the life and career of John F. Kennedy.
Series
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
His drive to help his deaf mother communicate led to one of the most important inventions of the 20th century. Alexander Graham Bell left his mark on the world with the invention of the telephone. Biography traces the life of the famed inventor.
Series
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (44 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Discusses the life, accomplishments, and impact of the great naturalist, Charles Darwin, from his historic voyage on the Beagle to his personal anguish over publicizing his finding.
14) Noah & the ark
Series
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 50 min.) : sd., color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This remarkable program creates a complete portrait of Noah, prophet of the Flood, using interviews with experts and historians, film footage from the Holy Land and rare paintings and artifacts.
Series
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From his early days as a journalist to his shocking, renewed popularity in Italy today, this is the definitive look at the life and legacy of Il Duce.
Series
Publisher
A&E Home Video
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Towering over his countrymen, literally and figuratively, he virtually single-handedly modernized his immense nation. From 1696 to 1725, he ruled Russia with an iron hand, and his life and legacy have captivated generation after generation ever since.
Series
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
2005, c1996
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 50 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From his rise to power to his legendary battles with Theodore Roosevelt, this is the complete story of the legendary financier who twice saved the nation.
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