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William Brown (Jonah Ray Rodrigues), a neurotic, self-absorbed musician determined to finish his prog-rock magnum opus, faces a creative roadblock in the form of a noisy and grotesque neighbor named Vlad (Alex Winter). Finally working up the nerve to demand that Vlad keep it down...
The inspiring and timely story of Sonia Sotomayor, who rose up from a childhood of poverty and prejudice to become the first Latino to be nominated to the US Supreme Court. Before Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor took her seat in our nation's highest court, she was just a li...
In Bobville, everyone is named Bob and everything is exactly the same--until one day when one Bob decides to be a Bruce.
In this timely and provocative parable, a book is first subjected to redaction (censorship/revisions), then removal from a library. What becomes of a banned book? Is it really just landfill fodder in the end? Readers must decide for themselves.
Told entirely in birdsong, peeks behind the curtain into the glorious musicality of birds. Includes information about birds in the cast.
Traces the life and baseball career of the legend, discussing the records he set and some he still holds.
An introduction to the life of Hildegard of Bingen, who lived in a time when women were expected only to obey--not to have visions or speak about them. Yet she did speak, and through her courage became one of the greatest mystics and composers of the medieval age.
Martin Scorsese directs the story of New York stockbroker Jordan Belfort. From the American dream to corporate greed, Belfort goes from penny stocks and righteousness to IPOs and a life of corruption in the late '80s. Excess, success and affluence in his early twenties as founder...
Presents an account of frontier life for women in the American West through brief biographies of fifteen famous individuals, including Calamity Jane, Belle Starr, Nellie Cashman, Mary Fields, and Annie Oakley.
"The world's greatest scientists gather in a secret town in the desert to develop the atomic bomb."-- Provided by publisher.
"There once was an owl who lived in a tree. Until one day her home was uprooted and she was taken far away from what she knew. Follow Rockefeller ("Rocky") the owl as she journeys to the bustling center of New York City and she's discovered among the branches of the Rockefeller C...
In the spring of 1987, the town of Islip, New York, with no place for its 3,168 tons of garbage, loads it on a barge that sets out on a 162-day journey along the east coast, around the Gulf of Mexico, down to Belize, and back again, in search of a place willing to accept and disp...
After returning to his Missouri farm from a Union prison to find his wife and children abducted, ex-Confederate Jonah Hook journeys West to find his wife enslaved by a religious fanatic and his sons being raised by the Comanche.
In Steel Town, it's always raining, freight trains come and go, the big furnace roars, and the steel mill never sleeps.
In Utah, the Confederate soldier, Jonah Hook, finally rescues his wife from the clutches of Jubilee Usher, the zealot who abducted her while Hook was fighting the war. A sequel to Cry of the Hawk and Winter Rain.