Peter Brown
Author
Series
Wild robot volume 1
Language
English
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Description
"When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is--but she knows she needs to survive. After battling a violent storm and escpaing a vicious bear attack, she realizes that to survive she must adapt to her surroundings and learn from the island's animal inhabitants. As Roz slowly befriends the animals, the island starts to feel like home--until,...
Author
Series
Wild robot volume 3
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"Life for Roz and the animals on their island is perfect. But when mysterious, dangerous waters surround the island, the animals are forced inland to fight over dwindling resources. Roz calms and organizes the animals, but the poison tide takes a terrible toll on the island. So the wild robot sets out across the ocean, determined to stop the poison tide. During her journey, Roz encounters amazing geological formations and incredible creatures, and...
Author
Series
Wild robot volume 2
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
After being captured by the Recons and returned to civilization for reprogramming, Roz is sent to Hilltop Farm where she befriends her owner's family and animals, but pines for her son, Brightbill.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Fountas & Pinnell
K
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Lucy, a young bear, discovers a boy lost in the woods, she asks her mother if she can have him as a pet, only to find him impossible to train.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
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Description
After having fun running around the house naked and wild, young Fred decides to get dressed--in his parents' closet--with surprising results.
Author
Publisher
Dreamscape Media
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
"To most of us, learning something 'the hard way' implies wasted time and effort. Good teaching, we believe, should be creatively tailored to the different learning styles of students and should use strategies that make learning easier. Make It Stick turns fashionable ideas like these on their head. Drawing on recent discoveries in cognitive psychology and other disciplines, the authors offer concrete techniques for becoming more productive learners."--...
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xv, 713 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"An intellectual autobiography by Peter Brown, one of the most eminent historians of the last 50 years, who is credited with having created the field of study know as Late Antiquity, the period during which Rome fell, the three major monotheistic religions took shape, and Christianity spread across Europe situating it in the major developments in historiography and the study of the religion in the 20th century and the minds behind them"--
"A beautifully...
12) Creepy carrots!
Author
Series
Jasper Rabbit volume 1
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
1st ed.
Fountas & Pinnell
M
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm.
Language
English
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Description
The carrots that grow in Crackenhopper Field are the fattest and crispiest around and Jasper Rabbit cannot resist pulling some to eat each time he passes by, until he begins hearing and seeing creepy carrots wherever he goes.
Author
Series
Jasper Rabbit volume 2
Publisher
Simon and Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
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Description
"A young rabbit is frightened by his underwear"--
14) Creepy crayon!
Author
Series
Creepy tales! volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Jasper Rabbit finds a purple crayon willing to do his schoolwork for him, he is elated--at first."--
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
[Wonderbook edition].
Physical Desc
1 Wonderbook (1 volume (unpaged)) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
After having fun running around the house naked and wild, young Fred decides to get dressed--in his parents' closet--with surprising results.
Publisher
NBC Universal
Pub. Date
[©2010]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 921 min.) : sound, color, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sampling of episodes of four TV Westerns originally broadcast in 1950s and 1960s. Virginian: A convicted murderer's son arrives in Medicine bow to confront the school-teacher who denied being with the hanged man the night of the murder. Wagon train: An old friend of the Major's tries to shake his reputation as a drunkard when he signs on to drive one of the wagons heading out from Missouri to California. Laredo: Disguised as prospectors, Captain Parmalee...