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Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
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Description
Since his childhood, Benjamin Franklin Gates has known that he is a descendant of a long line of people whose job it has been to guard a treasure hidden by the Founding Fathers. They hid clues to its whereabouts in the country's currency and on the back of the Declaration of Independence. Now, Ben has learned of a plot to steal the Declaration, and has only one option: he has to steal it himself. Even if he pulls off this monumental task, keeping...
Language
English
Description
The new journey begins when young adventurer Sean receives a coded distress signal from a mysterious island where no island should exist, a place of strange life forms, mountains of gold, deadly volcanoes, and more than one astonishing secret. Unable to stop him from going, Sean's new stepfather joins the quest. Together with a helicopter pilot and his beautiful, strong-willed daughter, they set out to find the island.
7) Wonderstruck
Language
English
Formats
Description
Tells the tale of two deaf children separated by fifty years. In 1927 New York City, Rose searches for the actress who's life she chronicles in her scrapbook; in 1977 in the Midwest, Ben runs away from home to find his father. The movie is based on the novel of the same title by Brian Selznick, which is the predecessor to his screen-adapted novel The Invention of Hugo Cabret.
Pub. Date
2016
Language
English
Description
The long-awaited sixth season of [ADULT SWIM]'s greatest achievement - The Venture Bros. Perfectly situated in the heart of New York City, Season 6 is a dream come true, offering a buyer top-of-the-line drama and danger in every direction. Relax and unwind from a long day in the lab in your luxurious, spa-like, master bath, where floor-to-ceiling windows offer spectacular views of approaching enemies from every direction.
11) Sounder
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
This is the story of an 11-year-old black youngster, "Boy." When his sharecropper father is arrested and sentenced to five years at hard labor after stealing food to feed his family, Boy embarks upon a journey to find out where his father has being imprisoned. Accompanied by his dog Sounder, Boy also makes the arduous crossover from boyhood to manhood, with the help (and sometimes hindrance) of various people along the road.
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
The animated series centers on the life and adventures of the famous Geronimo Stilton, head of a media empire, a peaceful mouse and klutz extraordinaire, and his fearless young nephew Benjamin Stilton. Adventure always comes knocking on their door, launching them paws-first into capers in New Mouse City or in exotic locales around the world.
16) Riki the rhino
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A young rhinoceros named Riki has his horn stolen and to get it back, he embarks on an exciting adventure through the rainforest with his friend Beni the duck. Along the way, Riki helps other animals in trouble and every time he helps, he is rewarded with a new skill that will help him on his quest." --
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Dragon Island is home to some of the most talented dragons in all the land. It's a place where dragons are free to breathe fire, fly around, or whip up a tasty meal. But when young Coconut can't quite find his knack, he decides to spreads his wings and take off on a great adventure!
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Join Tulip on a mind-bending journey aboard the mysterious Infinity Train, alongside her companions Atticus, the canine king of Corginia, and One-One, a robot with dueling personalities. With puzzles and perils awaiting them in every car, and the relentless Steward on their trail, will Tulip ever find a way off the train and return home?
20) Chasing wonders
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Encouraged by his grandfather to live a life of hope and possibility, a boy sets off on the adventure across the Australian desert and to Spain in order to find the magical Emu Plains.
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