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2) Theater geek: the real life drama of a summer at Stagedoor Manor, the famous performing arts camp
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"[Our Town] leaves us with a sense of blessing, and the unspoken but palpable command to achieve gratitude in what remains of our days on earth." — The New Yorker
Thornton Wilder's Pulitzer Prize-winning drama of life in the mythical village of Grover's Corners, New Hampshire—an allegorical representation of all life—is an American classic. It is the simple story of a love affair that asks timeless
...Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
After he learns he is the son of Poseidon and is accused of stealing Zeus' lightning bolt, Percy Jackson sets out to recover the bolt, prove his innocence, and prevent a war between the gods that could destroy the Earth.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Still mourning the loss of her family, Ellie agrees to watch her brother's children when he has to leave town. When a fire is set, Ellie works with a handsome deputy to clear a friends name and learns that if she can trust her faith, this Christmas may bring more miracles than she hoped.
10) The tree of life
Series
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
The impressionistic story of a Midwestern family in the 1950s. The film follows the life journey of the eldest son, Jack, through the innocence of childhood to his disillusioned adult years as he tries to reconcile a complicated relationship with his father. Jack finds himself a lost soul in the modern world, seeking answers to the origins and meaning of life while questioning the existence of faith.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Formats
Description
For over fifty years, Judy Blume's classic has connected with readers through its relatable story, achingly funny details, and candid exploration of life's biggest questions. In Lionsgate's big-screen adaptation, eleven-year-old Margaret is uprooted from her life in New York City for the suburbs of New Jersey, going through the messy and tumultuous throes of puberty with new friends in a new school. She relies on her mother, Barbara, who is also struggling...
12) Yes man
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Carl Allen decides to lift himself out of feeling blue by embracing life and saying "Yes" to everything for one year.
13) Mean girls 2
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
After a high school senior sees a classmate being targeted by a mean clique, she decides to help her classmate stand up for herself and fight back.
Publisher
Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Wow! Wow! Love is in the air! Watch Wubbzy, Widget, Walden, and Daizy in these Valentine-themed episodes full of friendship and appreciation! What happens when Wubbzy uses Cupid's bubble-blower to bring together Wuzzleburg's oddest couples? Can Wubbzy and friends find the fastest way ever to make their own valentines?
Author
Language
English
Description
"Kait Whittier has built her magazine column into a hugely respected read followed by fans across the country. She loves her work and adores her grown children, treasuring the time they spend together. But after two marriages, she prefers to avoid the complications and uncertainties of a new love. Then, after a chance meeting with Zack Winter, a television producer visiting Manhattan from Los Angeles, everything changes. Inspired by the true story...
16) Dear Wendy
Publisher
Wellspring Media
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
When a young loner discovers a handgun, he finds himself strangely drawn to it despite his pacifist views. Soon he forms a secret club with other misfits in his town who collect and revere antique guns and call themselves the Dandies.
17) Transcendence
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Formats
Description
An anti-technology organization tries to stop a doctor from creating an omniscient, sentient machine.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Five high-spirited young friends rely on their vivid imaginations to embark on amazing adventures. So, join the Backyardigans in Ye Old Rottingham and help Pablo clean up this dirty town and free the residents of their filthy lifestyles.
20) Taking the reins
Publisher
Hallmark
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A writer goes back to the family ranch to write an article about her passion for horses and discovers what ended her marriage and why she stopped riding horses.