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1) The Jungle
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David Schwimmer and Chicago's Lookingglass Theatre Company created this innovative and heart-wrenching adaptation of Upton Sinclair's powerhouse novel, in a co-production with L.A. Theatre Works.
A young Lithuanian immigrant, full of hope, arrives in Chicago in 1904 to work in the stockyards. He and his family soon find themselves processed like the very cattle they slaughter, by the system they dreamed would save them.
Recorded at the Guest Quarters...
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Sheena Queen of the Jungle volume 6
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English
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The adventures continue! After surviving the dome (spoiler alert), legendary writer Steven E. De Souza takes the reins as Sheena faces a new set of challenges: Higher education and a trip to the remnants of the Cenozoic Age?
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The army guide that taught WWII soldiers how to survive in the jungles and swamps of the tropics.
During the Second World War, Allied soldiers fought to survive not only encounters with the enemy but the landscape they found themselves in. Being posted to Southeast Asia and the Pacific to fight the Japanese meant soldiers had to learn to survive in the tropics, fighting and living in endless steamy jungle and perilous swamps. In this alien environment,...
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Dr. Rose Stevens is shy, anxious, and a believer in following the rules. However, when a handsome college student on her excavation crew catches her eye, things change. He is hotter than the Guatemalan heat and makes it hard for her to think. She tries to ignore her blossoming feelings and focus on archaeology...because an attraction like that could ruin her career and Gabriel's future.
Gabriel Cano is a wisecracking former solider who loves to fluster...
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English
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Often called the 'Jungle', the refugee camp near Calais in Northern France epitomises for many the suffering, uncertainty and violence which characterises the situation of refugees in Europe today. But the media soundbites we hear ignore the voices of the people who lived there - people who have travelled to Europe from conflict-torn countries such as Syria, Sudan, Afghanistan and Eritrea: people with astounding stories, who are looking for peace...
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Sonic Prime volume 4
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English
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Sonic finds himself in a strange jungle world with even stranger versions of his friends, whom he must protect from a "monster" below!
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English
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"Lion's Roar: Unveiling the Majesty of the King of the Jungle" takes readers on an immersive journey into the captivating world of the lion, the iconic King of the Jungle. This enthralling nonfiction book offers a comprehensive understanding of lions by exploring their remarkable characteristics, social dynamics, and ecological significance.Through vivid storytelling and well-researched insights, readers discover the regal majesty of lions and their...
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Alice Nevers volume 3
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Français
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Alice and Marquand investigate when a young bank intern dies on an obstacle course.
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"Tiki's Big Adventure" "Join Tiki the Blue Tuk-Tuk on a thrilling adventure into the jungle! Tiki's best friend Raju, the brave Red Fire Truck, comes along too. In the jungle, they meet Isla, the sweet Pink Ice Cream Truck, and a sad little Milo the Monkey who's lost. Together, they follow clues to help Milo find his way back to his family. It's a heartwarming journey full of friendship and discovery, teaching children valuable lessons about friendship,...
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A legendary city in the jungle. Immortal heroes and formidable enemies. Epic adventure awaits! For more than a thousand years the city of Ridyani has stood protected by the legendary heroes Erdai, the Knight of a Hundred Eyes and Radji, the Just. It is a beacon of fairness and justice in the jungle chaos. But such prosperitty creates envy and, Barganush the Ravager has set his sights and that of his horde on conquering Ridyani for themselves.The Ravager...
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Children's Book in rhyming story for kids from 3 to 8 years. Tale in verse. 60 pages with text and colorful picture. Join Patrick the raccoon, Cody the giraffe, and Lily the monkey on a thrilling adventure in this enchanting children's fairy tale! Tired of their mundane lives in the zoo, the trio, along with their animal friends, hatch a daring plan to escape to the jungle. As they embark on a journey full of excitement and challenges, they discover...
13) Little monkey
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Macmillan's Children's Books, an imprint of Pan Macmillan
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Publisher Annotation: It's hard being a little monkey in a big troop, in an even bigger jungle - and this little monkey has had enough of always missing out! She's off to climb to the top of the tallest tree in the jungle and she's going to do it all on her own. Except that there's someone following close behind. Someone with claws and stripes and rather sharp teeth...
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Two childhood friends, an orc and a goblin, have long dreamed of adventure. When a magic school dropout stumbles into their lives, they jump at the chance to realize their ambitions. This found family realizes the world of Galevyn is a much bigger place than the jungle they grew up in.
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After being wrongly accused of murder and sentenced to life in prison, Becca thought that there was no purpose to her life. However, something changes. Follow the character on an adventurous journey that leads her into the jungles of Peru, the forests of Guatemala and even into the country of Haiti. Secret CIA ops that no one ever hears about cross Becca's path. Can the Navy SEALs help train her to keep her alive through all the treacherous missions?...
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Wow! I've just had my daughter, Haley, and her old high school sweetheart, Steve, kidnapped. If anybody deserves a second chance at romance, it's those two. And there's nothing like a little scare and adventure to bring people together. But something terrible has happened. Haley and Steve never arrived at the secluded island near Puerto Rico. Instead, they're somewhere in Colombia, in the jungle, being held by human traffickers. I'm afraid for my...
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Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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Watch out for that crocodile! Get ready for a wild ride as Jack and Annie find themselves in the Amazon Rainforest on a dangerous journey. From killer ants to vampire bats, they never know what they'll run into next! Soon, they're hopelessly lost (and a monkey seems to be stalking them. . . what's that about?). Can they find their way through the jungle before it gets dark? For the first time experience this gripping adventure as a graphic novel,...
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DIE!NAMITE Never Dies! volume 1
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English
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The hit series returns, cuz you can't kill a never-ending army of zombies... you can only hope to beat the $% out of them!
Dynamite's cross-company zombie crossover returns with even more undead mayhem!
Evil Sonja and the Drakulonian sisters Vampirella and Pantha may have turned back the plague on Earth, but what happens when zombies from MARS start to invade?!
Hear that cry in the jungle - that's right, Tarzan has joined the insanity,...
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From the backwoods of the Pacific Northwest to the jungles of Southeast Asia, It Never Snows In Vietnam follows the lives of two boys, half-brothers, who come of age through changing times, family strife and self-discovery. Jeffery Nole is abducted at Christmas time when he was four and forced to live with his father. More the five years pass before he sees his mother again. During that time his mother has remarried and given birth to two children,...
20) Point Man
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Chief Petty Officer James "Patches" Watson was there at the start. One of the first to come out of the famed Underwater Demolition Team 21, he was an initial member -- a "plank owner" -- of America's deadliest and most elite fighting force, the U.S. Navy SEALs.
Through three tours in the jungle hell of Vietnam, he walked the point -- staying alert to trip wires, booby traps and punji pits, guiding his squad of amphibious fighters on missions of rescue,...
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