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2) The beach
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
A young American adventurer looking for the rush of ultimate danger finds himself caught up in love, lust and hidden perils.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A famed elephant hunter embarks on a perilous African treasure hunt in this classic tale that launched the long-running Allan Quatermain series. Sir Henry Curtis's brother has disappeared into the uncharted African interior. Last seen by explorer and hunter Allan Quatermain, he was traveling toward the fabled King Solomon's diamond mines in search of his fortune. Now, Curtis and his friend, Capt. John Good, persuade Quatermain and a mysterious native...
9) Found money
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Single mother Amy Parkens teams up with small-town physician Ryan Duffy in an attempt to discover the source of their unexpected financial windfalls.
10) Watership Down
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 25
Language
English
Description
A group of hardy Berkshire rabbits share many adventures together as they search for a safe place to establish a new warren after the destruction of their community.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Based on the publishing phenomenon, Percy Jackson and other young demigods continue to fight, but this time in the sea, to fulfill their destinies. To save their world, Percy and his friends must find the fabled and magical Golden Fleece. Embarking on a treacherous odyssey into the uncharted waters of the Sea of Monsters (known to humans as the Bermuda Triangle), they battle terrifying creatures, an army of zombies, and the ultimate Evil.
"Tweens...
Author
Series
Border trilogy volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
The story of young John Grady Cole, the last of a long line of Texas ranchers, who, along with two companions, sets off on an idyllic, sometimes comic adventure, to a place where dreams are paid for in blood.
15) Everest
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
Inspired by the incredible events surrounding an attempt to reach the summit of the world's highest mountain, the film documents the awe-inspiring journey of two different expeditions challenged beyond their limits by one of the fiercest snowstorms ever encountered by mankind. Their mettle tested by the harshest elements found on the planet, the climbers will face nearly impossible obstacles as a lifelong obsession becomes a breathtaking struggle...
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing of the Dog), published in 1889, is a humorous account by English writer Jerome K. Jerome of a two-week boating holiday on the Thames from Kingston upon Thames to Oxford and back to Kingston. The book was initially intended to be a serious travel guide, with accounts of local history along the route, but the humorous elements took over to the point where the serious and somewhat sentimental passages seem a distraction...
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
A beautiful, pure-hearted young woman, Maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable forest kingdom, until one day when an invading army threatens the harmony of the land. Bent on revenge, Maleficent faces a battle with the invading king's successor and, as a result, places a curse upon his newborn infant Aurora. As the child grows, Maleficent realizes that Aurora holds the key to peace in the kingdom, and perhaps to Maleficent's true happiness...
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Bilbo Baggins continues on in his journey with the wizard Gandalf and thirteen dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield, on an epic quest to reclaim their lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor.
"Middle-earth's got its mojo back. A huge improvement on the previous installment...delivers spectacle by the ton."--Empire Magazine
"... much more exciting and purposeful second chapter."--Variety
"...parades wonders before us, not the least being the greatest dragon...
19) Vertical run
Author
Publisher
Bantam
Pub. Date
c1995
Language
English
Description
Dave Elliot, a New York executive and former soldier, finds himself in danger one day when he discovers that his family, colleagues, and friends have hired mercenaries to find and kill him.
20) The Mexican
Publisher
DreamWorks Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Jerry has one more "job" to do before he can commit himself to Samantha.
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