Catalog Search Results
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
An adventurous young falcon named Kai leaves his remote country home for Zambezia, the fabulous city of birds, against his father's wishes. When his father is captured by an evil lizard who plans to attack the city, Kai must learn the importance of teamwork to rescue his father and save his new friends.
2) Nim's Island
Pub. Date
[2008]
Formats
Description
Nim Rusoe lives on a deserted island with her scientist father, Jack, and her best friends : Selkie, a sea lion ; Fred, a bearded dragon lizard ; and Galileo, a plucky pelican. When the island is 'invaded', Nim reaches out to the author of her favorite books.
Author
Pub. Date
[2022].
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 2
Description
"Drawing on the experiences of his Vietnamese American family and his love of '80s sci-fi shows, Jonathan Hill crafts a funny, insightful graphic novel about the immigrant experience and the perils of middle school. Threatened with diminishing resources, Booger Lizk't and his family flee their lizard community deep below Earth's crust to survive above among humans. The Lizk't family of Elberon now passes as the Tomkins family of Eagle Valley. 'Tommy...
6) Zathura
Pub. Date
[2006]
Formats
Description
Danny twists the key of an old science fiction game. The game unleashes a localized meteor shower and wrenches Danny's house into orbit around a distant ringed planet. Besides Danny, his brother Walter and sister Lisa have to go along. Soon a defective robot, a rangy astronaut, and an alien spaceship enter the picture. The only way the kids can return their house to its proper space-time coordinates is to finish the game, but before they can finish,...
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Welcome to Coconut Pete's Pleasure Island, a tropical, tequila-soaked vacation resort where high-spirited fun soon takes a deadly turn. This, in turn leaves the island's hilariously inept staff to battle a machete-wielding maniac as they fight to survive another day in paradise. Filled with sidesplitting humor, scary slasher scenes, and plenty of bikini-clad babes.
10) Beerfest
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Description
Visiting Germany to fulfill part of their late grandfather's last request, Jan and Todd Wolfhaus discover an underground drinking competiton and after a poor showing, vow to return the next year to win it.
11) Beerfest
Pub. Date
2006.
Description
Jan and Todd Wolfhouse are given the task of taking their grandfather's ashes to be settled in the family plot in Germany. Little do they know, the family plot is actually Beerfest, an Olympic-like test of a beer gamer's mettle. When they get there and are accused by their German cousins of having stolen the family beer recipe, they are quickly humiliated in a drinking contest and sent back to America with their tails between their legs. They vow...
12) Clerks
Series
Pub. Date
1994.
Description
It's one wild day in the life of a pair of overworked counter jockeys who brave a nonstop parade of unpredictable shoppers, while managing to play hockey on the roof, visit a funeral home and straighten out their offbeat love lives.
13) Lunchroom lizard
Author
Pub. Date
[2004]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Gil the gecko escapes from his tank and wanders through the school lunchroom, where plenty of drama is unfolding.
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Physicists Leonard and Sheldon understand everything from the inescapable gravitational pull of a black hole to the intricate structure of the atom. But take those atoms and assemble them into a woman, and their comprehension comes to a grinding halt. This season, Leonard gets a girl. So does Sheldon. (Sheldon?!), Howard drives the Mars Rover into a ditch, Raj woos a terminator, gorgeous girl-next-door Penny falls under the spell of Age of Conan,...
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Smart, sexy and free-spirited, Kenna drifts from one boyfriend to the next, leaving any relationship that threatens to distract her from her dream: having an exhibition of her photography. But just as Kenna is offered her first show, her cool and casual personal life turns hot and heavy! Suddenly, Kenna is being pursued by two very special and very different men: Jeff, a sensitive, struggling DJ, and Martin, a slick and powerful businessman.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Description
The Power Rangers search for the second priceless jewel - the Toru Diamond. Evil forces will not make such a prize easy to find. With Chillers and Lava Lizards at every turn, loyalties tested and the trickery of Miratrix, a vital parchment is lost, found, then torn into pieces. Even armed with the latest high-tech equipment and an unlikely ally, these brave heroes find themselves racing to the edge of a fiery crater and a royal battle.
17) Beerfest
Pub. Date
c2006
Description
Jan and Todd Wolfhouse are given the task of taking their grandfather's ashes to be settled in the family plot in Germany. Little do they know, the family plot is actually Beerfest, an Olympic-like test of a beer gamer's mettle. When they get there and are accused by their German cousins of having stolen the family beer recipe, they are quickly humiliated in a drinking contest and sent back to America with their tails between their legs. They vow...
Pub. Date
2012.
Description
The Kratt Brother's adventure continues into the jungle! Join the brothers in discovering some of the most interesting and elusive creatures in the world. Learn how lizards walk on water, orangutans create medicines, and tarsiers survive in total darkness. Martin and Chris study the ways of this diverse ecosystem, all while helping out their jungle friends.