Thomas Carter
Author
Language
English
Description
When a bird catcher forces Parakeet Pete to leave his tree in a land far away, he finds his way across the sea to London.
Being new to city life, Parakeet Pete must call upon others for help as his adventure unfolds in this strange new place.
Where will his adventures take him?
3) Swing kids
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Two friends in Nazi Germany must choose between their individual freedom or loyalty to the murderous Third Reich.
4) Coach Carter
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Inspired by a true story, this inspirational account of a high school basketball coach who received high praise, and staunch criticism, for benching his entire undefeated team due to their poor academic performances.
Author
Series
Language
Español
Description
Un jugador de futbol africano viaja a Europa con la promesa de un contrato en un equipo de primer nivel. Un laboratorio estudia cómo aumentar el rendimiento de los corredores de pista. Una ciudad invierte millones en su candidatura para ser sede de los Juegos Olímpicos. Una ex colonia derrota a su ex metrópoli en un partido de rugby y en el país se celebra como una fiesta nacional. Un atleta hace pública su homosexualidad y pierde todos sus sponsors.
Pocos...
6) Swing Kids
Author
Language
English
Description
It's 1939 and Nazi Germany has declared war on freedom, demanding conformity from its youth. But a group calling themselves SWING KIDS rebel with their "swing" music from America and dare to stand up against the powerful forces around them. Robert Sean Leonard and Christian Bale deliver gripping performances as two friends who must choose between their individual freedom or loyalty to the murderous Third Reich. Also featuring Barbara Hershey, SWING...