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Author
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 580L
Language
English
Description
Pete the Cat participates in a school play about the first Thanksgiving. He makes new friends and learns a lot about what it was like to be a Pilgrim and live off the land, as well as to be thankful for everything. Lift the flaps to see what other adventures and facts came about during the play.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"A trip back home to Glasgow presents James with a dilemma that will mean choosing between the people he loves. As Helen and James navigate their feelings for one another, Siegfried, Tristan, and Mrs. Hall are also forced to consider their places in the world, while James must decide between supporting his family or following his heart."--
4) East of Eden
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
The saga of three generations of the Trask and Hamilton families in the early 1900's in Northern California.
5) Giant
Language
English
Description
Bick Benedict, his society-gilded wife and three generations of land-rich Texas sons and daughters love, swagger, connive and clash in a monumental drama of family strife, racial bigotry and conflict between cattle barons and newly-rich oil tycoons.
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The power of the resurrection, a historical film about love, faith, friendship, and transformation, depicts Christ's final days on earth as seen through the eyes of his disciples, Simon and Peter.
I beheld His glory follows Christ's fateful trip to Mount Calvary towards his crucifixion, which so moved Cornelius, a non-believer, that he found his faith.
Martin Luther is the well-known religious drama that recounts the tale of his break from the Catholic...
7) East of Eden
Pub. Date
[2013?]
Language
English
Description
Based on John Steinbeck's novel and directed by award-winning director Elia Kazan. The emotionally charged film tells the story of lonely youth Cal, who vies for the affection of his hardened father and favored brother, Aron.
8) Giant
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The epic story of three generations of land-rich Texans and their relationships with their new oil wealthy neighbors.
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Jim Stark, a new kid in town whose loneliness, frustration and anger mirrored those of postwar teens, is still reverberating 50 years later. Though he finds some of this in his relation with Judy, and a form of it in both Plato's adulation and Ray's concern for him, Jim must still prove himself to his peers.
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Rebel Without a Cause: A rebellious young man with a troubled past comes to a new town, finding friends and enemies.
East of Eden: Two brothers in 1910s California struggle to maintain their strict, Bible-toting father's favor as an old secret about their long-absent mother comes to light.
Giant: Sprawling epic covering the life of a Texas cattle rancher and his family and associates.
13) East of Eden
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Two brothers struggle for the affection of their father.
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Explore the dramatic story behind the making of the film and meet the surviving cast, crew, and locals who participated in the production, many of whose lives mirrored the film's controversial themes of racism and segregation, as they celebrate the film that remains as powerful and relevant today as when it was first released.
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
James Dean: A dramatization of legendary movie actor James Dean.
The James Dean story: a documentary. which was undertaken soon after James Dean's death. It looks at Dean's life through the use of still photographs with narration, and interviews with many of the people involved in his short life. Interviews include the aunt and uncle who raised him after his mother's death , his fraternal grandparents, a cabdriver friend in New York City, and the...
17) Deceitful Dating
Author
Language
English
Description
John Logan, a widower and father of two daughters, is struggling to balance his job and parenting. When an attractive woman moves in across the street, John fines himself enjoying her company. Alice, the new neighbor, starts spending time at the Logan house, even helping John with the girls. When Alice's ex-husband is found dead, everyone starts to wonder if Alice is a sweet neighbor or a killer.
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
East of Eden (1955): A wayward Salinas Valley youth vies for the affection of his hardened father with his favored brother.
Cat on a hot tin roof (1958): A drama of the problems of a wealthy but decadent family in the South.
A streetcar named Desire (1951): Set in the steamy squalor of New Orleans, the story of a neurotic woman's mental collapse through exposure to her brother-in-law's animal magnetism.
Rebel without a cause (1955): The adolescent...
19) Liar: Series two
Series
Liar volume Season 2
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Three weeks after his disappearance, Andrew's body is found on the Kent marshes and it's declared he was murdered. Laura is trying to move on from her ordeal, but her initial relief upon learning of Andrew's death is cut short when she finds herself drawn into his destructive path and once again she must fight to be believed.
20) East of Eden
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Cal Trask is considered the "bad" son of taciturn Salinas Valley lettuce farmer Adam Trask. Although Cal always means well, he just can't stay out of trouble. Neither is Cal able to match the high esteem in which his father holds his "good" brother Aron. Only Aron's girl friend Abra and kindly old Doctor Sam seem to be able to see the essential goodness in the troublesome Cal. In an effort to win his father's love, Cal purchases a fresh lettuce crop...
