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Writing letters to the late Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., seventeen-year-old college-bound Justyce McAllister struggles to face the reality of race relations today and how they are shaping him.

The rise and fall of a crooked casino owner, his family, and hoodlums due to drugs, sex, and betrayal.

Peter Parker finds a clue that might help him understand why his parents disappeared when he was young. His path puts him on a collision course with Dr. Curt Connors, his father's former partner.

Beautifully filmed in and around Oxford this engaging biopic follows the creator of The Chronicles of Narnia from the tragic death of his mother when he was just nine years old, through his strained relationship with his father, to the nightmare of the trenches of World War I to ...

In the spring of 1980, the port at Mariel Harbor was opened, and thousands set sail for the United States. They came in search of the American Dream. One of them found it on the sun-washed avenues of Miami; wealth, power and passion beyond his wildest dreams. He was Tony Montana....

Peter Parker finds a clue that might help him understand why his parents disappeared when he was young. His path puts him on a collision course with Dr. Curt Connors, his father's former partner. Includes bonus features.

Rayford Gibson is the fast talking con-artist and Claude Banks is the conservative bank teller. The two are accidentally teamed up to become the funniest "odd couple" east of the Mississippi. There is no limit to their comical misfortune as they are placed at the scene of a crime...

The rise and fall of a crooked casino owner, his family and hoodlums due to drugs, sex, and betrayal.

Incarcerated teen Quan Banks writes letters to Justyce McCallister, with whom he bonded years before over family issues, about his experiences in the American juvenile justice system.

An eccentric schoolteacher takes her class on wonderous educational field trips with the help of a magical schoolbus.

"60 songs including: Aquarius ; At seventeen ; Brand new key ; Fire and rain ; Longer ; Oh happy day ; Suzanne ; Take me home, country roads ; Where have all the flowers gone?"--Cover.

In this riveting, behind-the-scenes look at big business in the 1980s, an ambitious young broker is lured into the illegal, lucrative world of corporate espionage when he is seduced by the power, status, and financial wizardry of Wall Street legend Gordon Gekko. But he soon disco...

This biographical look at Pope John Paul II, arguably one of the most controversial and influential Popes in history follows Pope John Paul, born Karol Wojtyla from his birth in Poland to his rise as a spiritual leader of the Roman Catholic Church. Originally aired by the Canadia...

This simple information book follows the history of Stone Age people and how they lived. Children can discover how they made clothes from animal skins and weapons and tools from stone, and find out about their cave art - some of which can still be seen today. Full of facts, illus...

"2 Trans 2 Furious is a trans-made anthology of Fast & Furious content. Created in the noble tradition of the fanzine, this book features more than 40 personal essays, short stories, comics, poems, illustrations, and other works created by a wide array of trans and nonbinary cont...

This information book provides a simple introductionto the world of the ancient Maya. It describes their bustling cities and tall temples, their religious beliefs, the customs of their kings and nobles, and their passion for cacao. Perfectly suited to beginner readers, it is full...

This videodisc presents the rarely dramatized, tumultuous early years of King Henry VIII's nearly 40 year, omnipotent reign (1509-1547). In addition to his famous female consorts and 20+ year marriage to Catherine of Aragon and to the infamous dalliance with Anne Boleyn, the seri...

"The true, harrowing story of the ill-fated 1913 Canadian Arctic Expedition and the two men who came to define it. In the summer of 1913, the wooden-hulled brigantine Karluk departed Canada for the Arctic Ocean. At the helm was Captain Bob Bartlett, considered the world's greates...