Robert Leighton
Author
Language
English
Description
The epic life saga of the tenth-century king of Norway from the British author of The Thirsty Sword and other historical adventures.
Norse history comes alive in this story of a Viking who became a king. Though he had a humble start in life-orphaned as a child and sold into slavery-Olaf became known for bringing the Roman Catholic religion to the early Norwegians.
Olaf's heroic life-from his time in King Valdemar's court to his Viking...
Author
Language
English
Description
As long as the lone red-coated equestrian policemen of the Northwest, tracking cattle thieves across uninhabited prairies and fighting hordes of warriors, have something to do with the boy approaching his teens, Mr. Leighton's frank tales will be in demand. Wolves, carbines, bags of gold and logging run through its pages, and Sergeant Silk meets them all – a combination of Sir Robert Baden-Powell and Sherlock Holmes in a red military jacket.
Author
Publisher
Walker Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the rivalry between the human and insect worlds that draws on myriad disciplines to explain the varying roles that bugs have played in building and toppling empires as well as the bug stories behind infamous disasters.
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
"It was Feynman's outrageous and scintillating method of teaching that earned him legendary status among students and professors of physics. From 1961 to 1963, Feynman delivered a series of lectures at the California Institute of Technology that revolutionized the teaching of physics around the world. 'Six Not-So-Easy Pieces', taken from these famous 'Lectures on Physics' represent some the most stimulating material from the series. In these classic...
7) The intern
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Ben Whittaker is a 70-year-old widower who has discovered that retirement isn't all it's cracked up to be. Seizing an opportunity to get back in the game, he becomes a senior intern at an online fashion site, founded and run by Jules Ostin.
8) Misery
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When a popular author crashes on a snowy road, his 'biggest fan' rescues him only to torture him to resurrect her favorite character.
Publisher
Castle Rock Entertainment
Pub. Date
[1995]
Language
English
Description
Widower Andrew Shepherd decides it's time to get back into the dating game, but there is one slight problem, he is the President of the United States. He falls for an environmental lobbyist and is lofted even more into the public eye.
Author
Language
Español
Description
En el libro LA VIDA DE DIOS EN EL ALMA DEL HOMBRE, Henry Scougal, cita las formas para tener una vida más íntima con Dios, y muestra hechos y detalles que nos alejan de la salvación y la presencia divina. También nos habla sobre los errores de la religión, qué es la religión y puntos muy importantes sobre la vida que llevamos y cómo debemos deshacernos de las cosas mundanas y cómo estas nos alejan de Dios.