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Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
xiv, 289 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"From renowned underwater archaeologist David Gibbins comes an exciting and rich narrative of human history told through the archaeological discoveries of twelve shipwrecks across time. The Viking warship of King Cnut the Great. Henry VIII's the Mary Rose. Captain John Franklin's doomed HMS Terror. The SS Gairsoppa, destroyed by a Nazi U-boat in the Atlantic during World War II. Since we first set sail on the open sea, ships and their wrecks have...
143) Pieces from the past
Author
Series
Antique shop mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Annie's
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
206 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Maggie discovers an ornate black box hidden away in a storage room. Inside are pieces of unfinished antique friendship quilt."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Bright Matter Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
xv, 185 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
This illustrated book for middle-grade readers looks at the early history of humankind. Even though we'll never outrun a hungry lion or outswim an angry shark, humans are pretty impressive--and we're the most dominant species on the planet. So how exactly did we become "unstoppable"? From learning to make fire and using the stars as guides to cooking meals in microwaves and landing on the moon, prepare to uncover the secrets and superpowers of how...
Author
Publisher
Bright Matter Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
xv, 187 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"From world-renowned historian and philosopher Yuval Noah Harari, the New York Times bestselling author of Sapiens, comes an exciting, brand-new illustrated book for middle-grade readers that looks at the early history of humankind. Even though we'll never outrun a hungry lion or outswim an angry shark, humans are pretty impressive-and we're the most dominant species on the planet. So how exactly did we become "unstoppable"? The answer to that is...
Author
Publisher
Holy Mackerel Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
317 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"A wildly imaginative book containing three short stories, The Fabled Oceans tracks the adventures of marine creatures as they dive into uncharted waters, where nothing is quite what it seems, and powerful currents shape all our destinies."--
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xxxiv, 628 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), map, music ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"From one of Bach's greatest living interpreters: a landmark study which explains in wonderful detail how the composer worked, how his music is constructed, how it achieves its effects--and what it can tell us about Bach the man. Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the most famously unfathomable composers in the history of music. How can such sublime work have been produced by a man who (when we can discern his personality at all) seems so ordinary, so...
Author
Publisher
Zaffre
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
333 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"The first ever memoir from the Number One global bestselling adventure author. Wilbur Smith has lived an incredible life of adventure, and now he shares the extraordinary true stories that have inspired his fiction. "I've been writing novels for over fifty years. I was lucky enough to miss the big wars and not get shot, but lucky enough to grow up among the heroes who had served in them and learn from their example. I have lucked into things continuously....
150) The beast
Publisher
Timeless Media Group
Pub. Date
©2007
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A blood-thirsty giant squid hunts the waters near a small fishing village.
Series
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Français
Description
Every police precinct has a case that defies explanation and evades solution. Recently promoted Captain Yohan Vivès faces such an elusive mystery when he investigates the gruesome murder of a young woman named Clara in the French town of Grenoble. It is clear that the attack was premeditated, and the violent nature of the crime suggests revenge. All the evidence points towards a scorned ex-lover, but which one? Vivès' team methodically digs through...
152) The wrong book
Author
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
In this giggle-inducing story, the narrator is WRONG about everything, including that bicycles say cock-a-doodle-doo and firefighters shout Ding Dong! before putting out a fire, until the characters within the book set him straight.
154) Assassin's bullet
Publisher
ARC Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (91 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When an unknown vigilante begins killing high-priority terrorists from America's Most Wanted list in Europe, a former FBI field agent is brought in by an American ambassador to discover the identity of the assassin.
Author
Series
Publisher
Little Bee Books, an imprint of Bonnier Publishing USA
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Use the die-cut handles to control the motorcycle and steer through a city, a forest, and so much more until you get to the beach.
Author
Publisher
Happy Yak, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2024
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"A charming old man is searching everywhere for his pet chameleon. His dog tries to help... but the man just can't see his colorful pet! The clever chameleon camouflages himself as a flower, a banana, a sock, and much more. When the man finds some pet care instructions stuck to the bottom of his slippers, he realizes that all he needs to do is shout 'COME OUT, COME OUT, CHAMELEON!' to make the chameleon appear... but the visual twist on the final...
157) Buildablock
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed, an imprint of Abrams
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to more than two dozen construction machines.
Author
Series
Ada Lace adventures volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
89 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When eight-year-old Ada uses her love of science and technology to tinker with a ham radio, Nina hears sounds that she thinks are space aliens.
Author
Series
Ada Lace adventures volume 4
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
94 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Ada uses new skills she learned from Milton to see if he sabotaged the social studies project Nina and the two of them worked on together.
Author
Series
Ada Lace adventures volume 5
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
100 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Ada and new friend Tycho help Nina by coding a website displaying her online portfolio, then work together again to document a case of fraud.
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