Craig Thompson
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"For Violet Marlocke, family is the most important thing in the whole galaxy. So when her father goes missing while on a hazardous job, she can't just sit around and do nothing. To get him back, Violet throws caution to the stars and sets out with a group of misfit friends on a quest to find him. But space is big and dangerous, and she soon discovers that her dad has been swallowed by a giant, planet-eating whale. With her father's life on the line,...
Author
Publisher
U.of Chicago P
Pub. Date
1965-
Language
English
Description
Here is the first complete English translation since 1725 of the "Colloquia familiaria" by Erasmus of Rotterdam. In its variety of the sacred and the secular, its urbane and ironic spirit, and its enduring popularity both in and out of school, this volume of some sixty dialogues had a unique place in Renaissance literature. If offered sober, provocative reflections on matters of perennial human concern; witty comments on the passing scene; disputes...
Author
Series
Travel journal ; 1
Language
English
Description
A follow-up to the award-winning Blankets depicts in strikingly detailed black-and-white graphic artwork and first-person reflections the acclaimed cartoonist's travels through Europe and Morocco, where he had remarkable cultural, intellectual and spiritual encounters while making new friends and researching his next novel, Habibi. --Publisher
Author
Series
Library of liberal arts ; no. 48
Publisher
Bobbs-Merrill
Pub. Date
[1957]
Language
English
10) Game changers
Publisher
Ammo Content
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"As Jeopardy marks its 50th anniversary, including 30 years with Alex Trebek, take a look at the phenomenon of game shows, the iconic hosts and personalities, the contestants, and the triumphs and controversies that have shaped the evolution of this important part of our culture. See the power and influence of game shows and television personalities we₂ve invited into our living rooms." --
