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222) [Literacy kit]
Publisher
Whitman
Pub. Date
[2005-2007]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Love Lizzie : letters to a miliary mom / by Lisa Tucker McElroy ; illustrated by Diane Paterson : Nine-year-old Lizzie writes to her mother, who is deployed overseas during wartime, and includes maps that show her mother what Lizzie has been thinking and doing. Includes nonfiction tips for helping children of military families.
I miss you! / by Beth Andrews ; illustrated by Hawley Wright : Based on many years of experience as a social worker, who...
223) Barb Wire
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
"Barb Wire is the sexiest, toughest mercenary in Steel Harbor, a city of chaos and crime. If you've got a problem, Barb Wire is the solution. When Axel Hood hits town on a mission, Barb is the only one who can help him get out alive, but will she assist the man who once betrayed her? The story is loosely based on the 1942 film Casablanca." --
225) Bitva za Sevastopolʹ
Publisher
Lizard Cinema Trade
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Russian
Description
"Lyudmila Pavlichenko, who was a legendary female sniper. Soldiers were at war with her name on their lips, but the enemy was trying to catch her. At war she met death and suffering, but her real test was love, which the war could take away from her."--Container.
Author
Series
Rat queens ; 4
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Palisade is still a rat infested hell hole and the only hope of saving it are Violet, Hannah, Dee, Betty and the brand new Queen, Braga!" --
Author
Series
Rat queens ; 5
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Having escaped the nefarious cluthces of the insidious trickster Castiwyr, the Rat Queens return to Palisade with piles of gold - and they are in the mood to party. But Palisade has a new resident: a strange wizard that wishes to end the suffering of others. Forever." -- Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Rat queens ; 7
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A vengeful presence from the past forces the Rat Queens to face their own demons in order to save everything they've ever loved! Can the Queens hold their own legacy together when faced with their greatest challenge yet? A whole new era for the RAT QUEENS begins here, chronicled by a brand new creative team!" --
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night.
The equalizer: McCall is a man who believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when he meets Teri, a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can't stand idly by; he has to help her.
The magnificent seven: The town of Rose Creek is under the deadly control of Bartholomew...
Author
Series
Rat Queens ; 8
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Titans, parasites, werewolves, oh my! In the absence of gods, Palisade has become a Pandora's box of the absolutely weird and definitely not wonderful. As Hannah struggles to level up her black magic skills, the Queens face a foe unlike ever before...the Void! Herald of anarchy or gatekeeper of freedom? Answers abound in the thrilling conclusion to "THE GOD DILEMMA." Collects RAT QUEENS #21-25"--Publisher's website.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Malika, queen and commander of the fifteenth-century West-African empire Azzaz, has been flung into the year 2025! After years of moving in the shadows, Malika is forced out of hiding by the Olon Jin--ancient sorcerers imprisoned for centuries because of their obsession with dark magic. In their sights is the Fire and Frost stone, a relic that holds the combined power of two legendary dragons. On her journey to Egypt to retrieve the stone, Malika...
Author
Publisher
Pelican Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Cathy Williams was the first documented woman to enlist in the United States Army. By disguising herself as a man after the Civil War, she joined the Buffalo Soldiers in protecting the expanding Western states. Cathy's efforts as a soldier earned her an adequate salary and a small place in history.
Author
Series
Rat queens ; 2
Publisher
Shadowline/Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"This booze-soaked second volume of RAT QUEENS reveals a growing menace within the very walls of Palisade. And while Dee may have run from her past, the bloated, blood-feasting sky god N'rygoth never really lets his children stray too far"--Publisher's website.
Author
Publisher
Z2 Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Madi Preston, a veteran of Britain's elite special operations J-Squad unit, is burnt out and up to her eyeballs in debt. She and the rest of her team have retired from the military but are now trapped having to pay to service and maintain the technology put into them during their years of service. They're working for British conglomerate Liberty Inc as mercenaries, selling their unique ability to be remote controlled by specialists while in the field,...
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Fearless Vikings confront their destiny in this glory-seeking prequel to Ubisoft's next hit video game, Assassin's Creed Valhalla. Tensions escalate when a village caught between two rival kingdoms is brutally raided. Eivor, warrior and daughter of wise King Styrbjorn, dispatches the raiders, rescues the villagers, and claims the settlement for her father. She also seizes a prisoner--a woman, Gull, left behind by the rivals--who declares she possesses...
Author
Series
Star wars ; 2
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Commander Ellian Zahra has been tasked by the terrifying Darth Vader with the job of tracking down the remnants of the Rebel Fleet, scattered across the galaxy since the Battle of Hoth. From the bridge of her flagship, the Tarkin's Will, her goal is to eradicate all resistance. But her secret goal is to destroy Leia Organa!"--
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
1995.
Language
English
Description
"Martha Washington -- prisoner, runaway, lunatic, soldier, and now seditionist -- has seen the future. It looks great on paper, but it doesn't work. The U.S. government is controlled by power-hungry nutcases. The ecology is a shambles. Everyone talks about the weather, but nobody does anything about it ... nobody, that is, except PAX and the very expensive weather-control satellite, Harmony"--Amazon.
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When the United States entered World War II, it had to face its own contradictions at home. Opportunities opened up for Black people and women in support of the war effort. But ideas about race and gender didn't change as swiftly. Read the story of the first all-Black battalion in the Women's Army Corps--the Six Triple Eight--and its leader, Major Charity Adams. These women bravely confronted the racism and sexism they experienced. And they did it...
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