Author: Sean EganPublisher:
ISBN: 9781629338057
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
An in depth look at the 1979 film.
Bjarne Mastenbroek. Dig It! Building Bound to the Ground
Author: Bjarne MastenbroekPublisher: Taschen
ISBN: 9783836578172
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 1390
Book Description
Dig deep into the origins of building. The ground, now often used as a passive foundation for going higher, is rife with possibilities. Bjarne Mastenbroek investigates the relationship architecture has, had, and will have, with site and nature. Dissecting structures from the past millennia, this nearly 1,400 page global survey, designed by...
The Warriors
Author: Sol YurickPublisher: Open Road + Grove/Atlantic
ISBN: 1555848893
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 224
Book Description
The basis for the cult-classic film and the inspiration for a concept album written by Lin-Manuel Miranda and Eisa Davis, executive produced by Nas, releasing from Atlantic Records on October 18 Every gang in the city meets on a sweltering July 4 night in a Bronx park for a peace rally. The crowd of miscreants turns violent after a prominent gang leader is killed, and chaos prevails over attempts at order. The Warriors follows the Dominators as they make their nocturnal journey to their home territory without being killed. The police are prowling the city in search of anyone involved in the mayhem. An exhilarating novel that examines New York City teenagers left behind by society, who form identity and personal strength through their affiliation with their "family," The Warriors weaves together social commentary with ancient legends for a classic coming-of-age tale. This edition includes a new introduction by the author.
Roy Digs Dirt
Author: David ShannonPublisher: Scholastic Inc.
ISBN: 1338608746
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Woof! Meet Roy, an adorable white dog who is wild about digging, digging, digging in the dirt! David Shannon's picture books are loved for their endearing characters and laugh-aloud humor, and Roy's charming naughtiness will remind readers of what they love about Shannon's No, David!, a bestselling Caldecott Honor Book about a boy with a nose for trouble.Although it's a smelly task for those who have to constantly bathe him, Roy's happiness centers on his very favorite thing-dirt-and from sunrise to sunset, he burrows in it, rolls in it, and digs up buried treasures. There's terror in every terrier, and when Roy runs into the house after being sprayed by a skunk, he faces the dreaded bathtub. Readers will see themselves in Roy's childlike delight each time he makes the biggest mess ever.
A Girl Named Digit
Author: Annabel MonaghanPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 054766852X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
"The DaVinci Code" meets "Clueless" in this hilarious adventure romance aboutDigit, a code-breaking math geek, who uses her brains to catch the terroristsand win the boy.
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Author: Lara BergenDouble Digit
Author: Annabel MonaghanPublisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 054410577X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
Digit attends MIT, where she hopes to lead a normal life. But Jonas Furnace, the ecoterrorist she foiled before, knows where she is, and he's gunning for her.
Cartoon Network Block Party: Get Down!
Author: Publisher:
ISBN: 9781401205171
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 114
Book Description
Everybody dance now! Its time to get funky with the stars of Cartoon Network, collected in this new manga-sized collection with stories from CARTOON CARTOONS and DEXTERS LABORATORY! Featuring the adventures of Dexter, Kids Next Door, Johnny Bravo and many other favorites, CARTOON NETWORK BLOCK PARTY VOL. 1 will leave you dazed and gasping for more!
Emergency Response Guidebook
Author: U.S. Department of TransportationPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1626363765
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
Does the identification number 60 indicate a toxic substance or a flammable solid, in the molten state at an elevated temperature? Does the identification number 1035 indicate ethane or butane? What is the difference between natural gas transmission pipelines and natural gas distribution pipelines? If you came upon an overturned truck on the highway that was leaking, would you be able to identify if it was hazardous and know what steps to take? Questions like these and more are answered in the Emergency Response Guidebook. Learn how to identify symbols for and vehicles carrying toxic, flammable, explosive, radioactive, or otherwise harmful substances and how to respond once an incident involving those substances has been identified. Always be prepared in situations that are unfamiliar and dangerous and know how to rectify them. Keeping this guide around at all times will ensure that, if you were to come upon a transportation situation involving hazardous substances or dangerous goods, you will be able to help keep others and yourself out of danger. With color-coded pages for quick and easy reference, this is the official manual used by first responders in the United States and Canada for transportation incidents involving dangerous goods or hazardous materials.
