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1561) Bad dad
Author
Publisher
Harper, a division of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
422 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Dads come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. There are fat ones and thin ones, tall ones and short ones. There are young ones and old ones, clever ones and stupid ones. There are silly ones and serious ones, loud ones and quiet ones. Of course, there are good dads, and bad dads... A high-speed cops and robbers adventure with heart and soul about a father and son taking on the villainous Mr Big--and winning! This riches-to-rags story will have you on...
1562) Furnishing eternity
Author
Publisher
HighBridge Audio
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
5 audio discs (6.5 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
David Giffels grew up fascinated by his father's dusty, tool-strewn workshop and the countless creations--some practical, others fantastical--it inspired. So when he enlisted his eighty-one-year-old dad to help him with the unusual project of building his own casket, he thought of it mostly as an opportunity to sharpen his woodworking skills and to spend time together. But life, as it usually does, had other plans. With wisdom and humor, Giffels grapples...
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
1 kit (1 book [1 volumes (unpaged) : color illustrations ; in 21 cm] bag with handles. 29 cm), + toys (72 pieces)
Language
English
Description
When a young clown fish, Nemo, is captured and put into a fish tank, his father and his new friend, Dory, set out to rescue him and bring him home. While his father is looking for him, Nemo is planning a scheme to escape and return to the sea.
1566) Hamlet
Author
Series
Manga classics volume 4
Publisher
Manga Classics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Full original text edition.
Physical Desc
463 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
The dead still walk in Denmark. Already crushed by his father's death and his mother's hasty remarriage, the young prince Hamlet is confronted by his father's ghost, bearing terrible news: he didn't simply die. He was murdered. Now Hamlet lives only for his vengeance - no matter how many other people must die for it. Manga Classics® proudly presents an exciting manga version of Shakespeare's masterpiece Hamlet in its full glory, featuring the FULL,...
Author
Series
Instant volume club
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
8 books (274 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm), in a cloth bag ; 38 x 46 cm.
Language
English
Description
A harmless prank, a chance conversation and Cal Gant (in the friendly neighborhoods of his idyllic life) stumbles onto the naked face of cruelty, incest and murder. When he attempts to rescue a strange and haunting girl from the slaughterhouse her life has become, he finds himself in a heart-stopping struggle with her ruthless father, leading Cal to the brink of self-doubt, terror and death itself. Can he find within himself the backbone to stand...
1568) Back to before
Author
Pub. Date
1993
Lexile measure
680L
Physical Desc
170 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
1569) Sci-Fi: [2]
Publisher
Library Ideas, LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
GoChip version ; Streaming version.
Physical Desc
1 videomedia player (5 video files) : digital, sound, color ; 12 x 3 x 2 cm
Language
English
Description
Life is an intense sci-fi thriller about a team of scientists aboard the International Space Station whose mission of discovery turns to one of primal fear when they find a rapidly evolving life-form that caused extinction on Mars, and now threatens the crew and all life on Earth.
A zombie outbreak has fallen upon the land in this reimagining of Jane Austen's classic tale of the tangled relationships between lovers from different social classes in...
Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Abridged.
Physical Desc
20 audio discs (approximately 20 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Fame: "As Dayne Matthews returns to Hollywood after his shocking discovery in Reunion, he faces the dangerous world of fame and paparazzi. Meanwhile, Katy Hart receives the offer of a lifetime--starring opposite Dayne in a Hollywood film." -- Container.
Forgiven: "Dayne Matthews is at the top of the Hollywood list, yet he is empty and unfocused, aching for real love and the family he'll never know." -- Container.
Found: "Driven by his wife's dying...
1571) The homecoming
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Edition
Letterboxed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (114 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
1572) The other mother
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
308 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
The one he loves most, is the one he knows least. Thirteen-year-old Michael Parsons is dealing with a lot. His father's sudden death; his mother's new husband, Glen, who he loathes; his two younger siblings, who he looks after more and more now that his mother works extra shifts. And then one day, Michael wakes up and his mother is gone. In her place is an exact, duplicate mother. The 'other mother'. No one else seems to notice the real version is...
1573) Elmo's daddy day
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sesame Street's Elmo and his daddy enjoy a day of fun and surprises in this lift-the-flap board book that's perfect for Father's Day or celebrating fathers all year long! Elmo and his dad love spending the day together! Babies and toddlers will enjoy peeking beneath the easy-to-lift oversized flaps on every spread to join in the fun as they bake yummy snacks, read stories at the library, go to the playground, and more. A great book to read for Father's...
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Alex is only three when his father suddenly suffers a massive heart attack. All on his own, he manages to get help, but his beloved Daddy dies at the scene. Completely honest and written in Alex's own words, this book tells the story of how his mum helps him understand what happened" --
1575) Monkey boy: a novel
Author
Publisher
Grove Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Our narrator, Francisco Goldberg, an American writer, has been living and working in Mexico City as a journalist for over a decade, but has recently returned to New York City in hopes of 'going home again.' It's been five years since the end of his last relationship and he is falling in love again with a new woman. Soon, though, he is beckoned back to Boston by his former high school girlfriend who was witness to his greatest youthful humiliations,...
1576) Proof of heaven
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
297 pages, 26 unnumbered pages ; 21cm
Language
English
Description
With a wisdom far beyond his years, Colm has come to terms with his probable fate, but he does have one special wish. He wants to meet his father who abandoned his beloved mother before Colm was born. But the quest to find the dying boy's missing parent soon becomes a powerful journey of emotional discovery, a test of belief and an anxious search for proof of heaven.