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1) Wonder
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Based on the New York best seller, this tells the incredibly inspiring and heartwarming story of August Pullman, a boy with facial differences who enters fifth grade, attending a mainstream elementary school for the first time.
2) Mountain top
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Sometimes, the best place to see the future is on a mountain top. That's where lawyer turned preacher Mike Andrews life changed, and he has no intention of going back. The last thing he wants to do is return to the courtroom and represent an eccentric old man whose mind is filled with obscure visions and confusing dreams. But when Sam Miller's visions get personal, Mike discovers there are paths that lead higher than earthly mountains.
Pub. Date
c2004
Language
English
Description
Jason Bourne has abandoned his life as a CIA assassin and has been traveling beneath the agency's radar. He has been able to reconnect with Marie, the woman he loves. But Bourne is still haunted by vivid dreams and troubling memories of his days as a killer, and he's not certain how much really happened and how much is a product of his imagination. When Bourne is led out of hiding by circumstances beyond his control, he must reconcile his past and...
5) Christine
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
She was born in Detroit on an automobile assembly line. But she is no ordinary automobile. Deep within her chassis lives an unholy presence. She is Christine, a red and white 1958 Plymouth Fury whose unique standard equipment includes an evil, indestructible vengeance that will destroy anyone in her way.
7) Shane
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
A drifter and retired gunfighter helps a homestead family fight against an aging cattleman and his hired gunman.
8) Serenity
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
A group of intergalactic revolutionaries get more than they bargained for when they agree to transport two teenagers aboard their ship.
11) Wild
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A chronicle of one woman's 1,100-mile solo hike undertaken as a way to recover from a recent catastrophe.
12) Horns
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A supernatural thriller driven by fantasy, mystery, and romance follows Ig Perrish, the number one suspect in the murder of his girlfriend, Merrin. Hung over from a night of hard drinking, Ig awakens one morning to find horns growing from his head and soon realizes their power drives people to confess their sins and give in to their most selfish and unspeakable impulses - an effective tool in his quest to discover what happened to his girlfriend and...
13) Field of dreams
Language
English
Description
Inspired by a mysterious voice, Iowa farmer Ray Kinsella constructs a baseball diamond in the middle of his cornfield.
14) The snowman
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A young boy's snowman comes to life on Christmas Eve and takes him to meet Santa Claus at the North Pole.
15) The Hunger Games
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Set in a future where the Capitol selects a boy and girl from the twelve districts to fight to the death on live television, Katniss Everdeen volunteers to take her younger sister's place for the latest match.
16) Pete's dragon
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
A 9-year old boy and his pet dragon (invisible to all but him) run away from his foster parents.
17) Hannibal
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
After escaping from the asylum in Baltimore, Dr. Hannibal Lecter, moves to Florence, Italy where he has become one of the curators of the Palazzo Vecchio. His cover is broken when a cop, for money, turns Dr. Lecter over to his old patient, Mason Verger. FBI agent Clarice Starling finds out about Mason's evil plot to feed Dr. Lecter to a bunch of man-eating hogs and will do anything to make sure that Mason doesn't succeed.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For film buffs and literature lovers alike, this is an essential guide to 52 great reads, and the cinema classics they inspired"--
You loved the movie-- but have you read the book? Lopez looks at beloved screen adaptations, and the great reads that inspired them. Some diverge wildly from the original source materials, while others shift the point of view to create an entirely different experience within the same story. In exploring what makes these...
Pub. Date
[2004?]
Language
English
Description
In this contemporary interpretation of the classic tale of Cinderella, Ella, a maid, invites the Prince to skate with her at an ice skating festival, and is thrown into prison. They fall in love when Ella finally appears at the ball held at the castle. The story ends with a stunning ice dancing display.
20) Room
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
After five-year old Jack and his mother escape from the enclosed environment that Jack has known his entire life, the boy makes a miraculous discovery: the outside world.
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