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Book cover for "Marcus makes a movie".
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480L
Language:
English
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Middle school student Marcus Jenkins dreams of making the cartoon superhero he has been drawing into an actual movie, but he will need help from his friends, his teachers, and his classmates to make it happen.
Book cover for "Stranger things have happened".
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640L
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English
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5 stars
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Fifteen-year-old Marcus tries to uphold the honor of his beloved great-grandfather, aka Zachary the Stupendous, by performing a daring magic trick involving a disappearing shark.
Book cover for "Alice's adventures in wonderland & Through the looking-glass".
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Lexile measure:
950L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4.5 stars
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"Commemorating the 150th anniversary of one of the most beloved classics of children's literature, this illustrated edition presents Alice like you've never seen her before. In 1865, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, an Oxford mathematician and Anglican deacon, published a story about a little girl who tumbles down a rabbit hole. Thus was the world first introduced to Alice and her pseudonymous creator, Lewis Carroll. This beautiful new edition of Alice's...
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Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
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On the set of a big budget movie, a Hollywood costume designer discovers a dead body and becomes the prime suspect and must search for the actual killer while contending with a predatory director and a toxic producer.
Book cover for "Come a Little Bit Closer".
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Oak Press, LLC
Pub. Date:
2012
Language:
English
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In COME A LITTLE BIT CLOSER, the new book in Bella Andre's New York Times and USA Today bestselling series about the Sullivan family, movie star Smith Sullivan can't afford any distractions. He's staking his entire reputation on his new film...but he can't stop thinking about Valentina Landon and the fire he sees smoldering just beneath the surface.

Valentina isn't averse to sensual pleasure, or even to the idea of finding true love, but as a

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Book cover for "The Lion of Sabray".
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Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
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"Patrick Robinson, coauthor of the #1 New York Times bestseller Lone Survivor shares the gripping untold story of Mohammed Gulab, the Pashtun warrior who defied the Taliban and saved the life of American hero and Navy SEAL Marcus Luttrell. Bestselling author Patrick Robinson helped Marcus Luttrell bring his harrowing story of survival in Lone Survivor : the eyewitness account of Operation Redwing and the lost heroes of SEAL Team 10 to the page and...
Book cover for "I'm not there".
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Pub. Date:
2007
Language:
English
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Depicting the different stages and changes in Bob Dylan's career, six actors each portray the musician at different points of his life, creating a patchwork of personalities, attitudes, interests and ambitions.
Book cover for "Netflix & Chill".
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Publisher:
Phoenix Voices Publishing
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
Description:
When Marcus Jackson meets his new neighbor Brooklyn Wilson, he's instantly smitten. But nervous about making a move, he comes up with the perfect plan: Netflix & Chill. Brooklyn tells him that she wants to watch Love Jones, which happens to be his favorite movie. They settle on the couch to watch. As the movie progresses, they find themselves getting closer until they're cuddled up together. Marcus takes a chance and wraps his arm around Brooklyn,...
Book cover for "Hitting the Mark".
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Publisher:
Aidan Wayne
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
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Marcus Economidis is a famous action-movie star renowned for doing his own stunts. But put him back in his Michigan hometown for his latest project and he's a nervous wreck. Why? Taemin Choi-the taekwondo master who trained Marcus and helped him move beyond debilitating shyness to become the man he is today. Taemin was Marcus's first crush, and now that he's grown, their reunion might lead to more than a mentorship.Marcus's kindness and confidence...

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English
Average Rating:
3.7 stars
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"She wished she might be able to keep him from an absolute declaration. That would be so very painful a conclusion of their present acquaintance! and yet, she could not help rather anticipating something decisive. She felt as if the spring would not pass without bringing a crisis, an event, a something to alter her present composed and tranquil state."
Book cover for "If You Want Me".
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Publisher:
HarperCollins
Pub. Date:
2009
Language:
English
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Alice Watson's no longer the shy, overweight girl everyone dissed back in high school-everyone, that is, except Marcus Quinn, her one-time best friend who ended up trampling all over her heart. Now, thirteen years later, Alice is tall, stunning, sensational . . . and a genuine movie star who goes by the name of Desirée LaCroix. And passion's flame starts smoking again when she sees that handsome Marcus still has it going on. But is it Alice or her...
Book cover for "The wind in the willows".
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Lexile measure:
1140L
Language:
English
Average Rating:
3.3 stars
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When the Mole leaves his spring-cleaning and heads into the open air, he embarks on a series of exhilarating adventures with his friends: the laid-back Ratty, the gruff yet kindly Badger and the self-satisfied, irrepressible Mr. Toad. The implusive Toad leads the friends from one escapade to the next, from upturned gypsy caravans to stolen motorcars, a daring prison escape and, finally, to a heroic confrontation with the sinister inhabitants of the...
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Publisher:
Julia Jarrett
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
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What if love at first sight, was possible? ELLA I fell in love on a ferry.Sounds like the headline for a cheesy made-for-tv movie, doesn't it? But for me, Ella Michaels from Westmount Island, it's the truth. Marcus is nothing like me. He's confident, bold, sexy, and oh, did I mention he's a millionaire? And for some reason, he's apparently crazy about me. Even though most of my friends are from the books that I read and I can't use a real swear word...
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Pub. Date:
2008
Language:
English
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Returning to Rome after 3 years in the field, General Marcus Vinicius meets and falls in love with the devout Christian, Lygia. She doesn't want to have anything to do with the warrior. Though Lygia grew up Roman, and as the adopted daughter of a retired general, Lygia is technically a hostage of Rome. Marcus gets Emperor Nero to give her to him for services rendered. Lygia is not happy about this situation, but she falls in love with Marcus anyway....
Book cover for "Rough Cut".
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Publisher:
DavidNiallWilson
Pub. Date:
2012
Language:
English
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Horror legend Harry Tuttle is desperate for a hit. Harry's career has been on a painful slide ever since he directed a couple of box office winners in the 1980s. Enter Marcus Stegman, a young unknown with a horror picture of his own. It's not only a brilliant debut it's the movie Harry always dreamed of making. A rivalry ensues and it's about to become bloody. A suspicious film critic, beautiful young starlet, and deranged fan become entangled in...
Book cover for "This Bird Has Flown".
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Publisher:
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Pub. Date:
2015
Language:
English
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The Beatles' sixth studio album, Rubber Soul, was a game changer. By December 1965, when the album was released, the Beatles had played the first arena rock show at Shea Stadium for 55 000 delirious fans, been awarded MBE (Member of British Empire) medals, and were indisputably the greatest musical phenomenon since Elvis Presley. With their first film, A Hard Day's Night, John, Paul, George, and Ringo laid down the blueprint for everyone who ever...
Book cover for "Much ado about nothing".
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English
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With his wedding a week away, hot-blooded Claudio can't wait to marry the beautiful young Hero. To distract him, his best friend Don Pedro devises mischief: a romantic trap for the sharp-tongued Beatrice and the man she loves to hate, Benedick. Their amusement is almost spoiled by the jealous scheming of the rakish Don John, but love and laughter prevail when the local constable unwittingly exposes the plot--and all the trouble proves to be much ado...
Book cover for "The Lion King 2".
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Language:
English
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Kiara and Kovu, the newest generation of the prides, experience the power of love and enjoy more of Timon and Pumbaa's antics. Kiara, Simba's headstrong daughter and heir to the Pride Lands, is on the prowl for adventure. While boldly exploring the Outlands - which are strictly off-limits - she meets Kovu, a young cub chosen to walk in Scar's path. Kiara and Kovu find that they may be the only hope left for healing the rift between their two prides....
Book cover for "Our mutual friend".
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Lexile measure:
1090L
Language:
English
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Young man's inheritance of his father's estate depends upon the conditions of his marriage. Dickens's last complete and full length novel, first published in 1865.
Book cover for "Think Pink: The Story of DePatie-Freleng".
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Publisher:
BearManor Media
Pub. Date:
2018
Language:
English
Description:
Think Pink! The Depatie-Freleng Story In 1963, Warner Bros. closed down their long-running cartoon facility that had produced such memorable merrymakers as the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies cartoons. Director/producer Friz Freleng and executive David H. DePatie faced unwanted early retirement. A generous parting gesture from a Warner executive allowed Freleng and DePatie to lease the former Warner cartoons studio on California Street in Burbank,...