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Fargo adventures volume 7
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Some say the bay off Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands was the site of the lost empire of the Solomon king, and that great treasure lies beneath the waters. Others say terrible things happened here, atrocities and disappearances at the hands of cannibal giants, and those who venture there do not return. So how can Sam and Remi Fargo resist? Clues and whispers lead them on a hunt from the Solomons to Australia to Japan, and what they find at the end...
Author
Language
English
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Best-selling author John Shors is a master storyteller. A novel of mercy, love, and renewal in a time of war, Beside a Burning Sea is hailed as "a magical read" (Publishers Weekly). During World War II, the hospital ship Benevolence is providing relief to victims in the South Pacific when she is torpedoed and sunk. Among the survivors are a troubled nurse named Annie and the wounded Japanese soldier named Akira who saves her life.
Author
Publisher
Revell
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"King Solomon was wealthy and wise beyond measure. He could--and did--have anything he wanted, including many women from many lands. But for all his wisdom, did he or the women in his life ever find what they searched for all of their lives? In this engrossing novel, you'll find yourself whisked away to ancient Israel, where you'll meet Solomon and four of the women he loved: Naamah the desert princess, Abishag the shepherdess, Siti the daughter of...
Series
Animals in the Quran volume 5
Publisher
Kisa Kids Publications
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Prophet Sulayman's (A) messenger bird, Hudhud is missing! All the other animals are worried; where could he be? Read Prophet Sulayman (A) and Hudhud to find out where Hudhud is and what important lesson he is learning about Allah's infinite power!"-- cover page 4.
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Series
Publisher
Debolsillo/Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"El demonio de la depresi̤n es una obra fundamental para la comprensi̤n de esta patolog̕a. Solomon explora el fen̤meno a partir de su propia lucha contra la enfermedad y de entrevistas con otros enfermos, m̌dicos, cient̕ficos, pol̕ticos, farmac̤logos y fil̤sofos; as̕ revela la sutil complejidad y la intensa agon̕a que definen a este mal. El libro asume el reto de explicar la depresi̤n y describe el amplio abanico de medicamentos disponibles,...
Author
Series
Corine Solomon novels volume 5
Publisher
Roc
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
Once Corine Solomon only had the touch: the ability to read an object's past by handling it. Then she inherited her mother's magick, and that ended up being a hell of a burden. But if Corine can wrestle a demon queen and win, she can bring back her lover Chance after he's made the ultimate sacrifice. Can't she? All Corine knows is that she can't leave Chance behind if there's anything she can do about it. But the clock is ticking, and she still has...
Publisher
Home Vision Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
This six-part chronicle of the birth and development of the Jewish state is hosted and narrated by Abba Eban, former Israeli Ambassador. Features rare footage and interviews with world leaders. Depicts five decades of the turbulent history of Israel.
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Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"When the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor, college football was at the height of its popularity. As the nation geared up for total war, one branch of the service dominated the aspirations of college football stars: the United States Marine Corps. Which is why, on Christmas Eve of 1944, when the 4th and 29th Marine regiments found themselves in the middle of the Pacific Ocean training for what would be the bloodiest battle of the war - the invasion...
Author
Series
Corine Solomon novels volume 1
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Author
Series
Bartimaeus trilogy volume Prequel
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
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Description
Wise-cracking djinni Bartimaeus finds himself at the court of King Solomon with an unpleasant master, a sinister servant, and King Solomon's magic ring.
Series
Animals in the Quran volume 7
Publisher
Kisa Kids Publications
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Prophet Sulayman (A) and his army of Allah's creatures are on their way. Oh no, the ants think they are going to get squished! The Queen ant must think fast to save her colony! But she learns an important lesson from Prophet Sulayman (A).
Author
Language
English
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Description
Draws on interviews with veterans and primary sources to present a narrative account of the pivotal World War II campaign, chronicling the three-month effort to gain control of Guadalcanal as a battle that taught the U.S. Navy and Marines new approaches to warfare.
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Follows the story of Solomon Northup--a free black man who was kidnapped and forced into slavery--through his twelve years of bondage in Louisiana until friends from New York rescued him from a cotton plantation.
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