Ruth White
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
680L
Physical Desc
168 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In the summer of 1956 while her mother is in Florida searching for a job, fourteen-year-old April Garnet Rose, who has never met her father, stays with her terminally ill aunt in Virginia and accompanies her as she visits different churches, looking for God.
Author
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
630L
Physical Desc
145 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1948, eleven-year-old Audrey lives with her father, mother, and three younger sisters in Jewell Valley, a coal mining camp in Southwest Virginia, where her mother still mourns the death of a baby, her father goes on drinking binges on paydays, and Audrey tries to recover from the scarlet fever that has left her skinny and needing to wear glasses.
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
197 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In the West Virginia town of Way Down Deep in the 1950s, a foundling called Ruby June is happily living with Miss Arbutus at the local boarding house when suddenly, after the arrival of a family of outsiders, the mystery of Ruby's past begins to unravel.
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
680L
Physical Desc
135 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1955, thirteen-year-old Lyric finds her whole life changing when her family moves from the hills of Virginia to a town in Michigan and her older sister Summer begins descending into mental illness.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
258 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Although Meggie Blue seems to be an average sixth-grader she is abnormally frightened when residents of her small, North Carolina town become fixated on aliens, and soon she and her family are forced to flee, making it clear that all is not as it seems.
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Collector's ed. ; Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (130 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The setting is a dusty Southern town during the Depression. A white woman accuses a black man of rape. Though he is obviously innocent, the outcome of his trial is such a foregone conclusion that no lawyer will step forward to defend him-- except the town's most distinguished citizen. His compassionate defense costs him many friendships but earns him the respect and admiration of his two motherless children.
12) Singing games
Pub. Date
1982
Physical Desc
1 audio disc : 33 1/3 rpm, stereo ; 12 in.
Language
English
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 507 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Fistful of dollars: an anonymous but deadly sharpshooter rides into a lawless Mexican border town torn by war between two factions, the Baxters and the Rojos. Instead of fleeing or dying, as most other would do, the man schemes to play the two sides off each other, getting rich in the bargain.
For a few dollars: Two bounty hunters join forces to capture an outlaw gang leader.
The good, the bad and the ugly: The "Man With No Name" teams with two...
14) Charly
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
Widescreen and full screen versions.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 104 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A mentally challenged man becomes a genius after experimental brain surgery.
15) Hang 'em high
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
Full and widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jed Cooper is mistaken for a criminal and is unjustly hung by the ruthless Captain Wilson and his nine-man gang, who leave him for dead. Cooper escapes the lynching and sets out on a deadly rampage of revenge against his persecutors.