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1. Dogtown
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Lexile measure:
630L
Language:
English
Description:
In Dogtown, a shelter for unwanted canine and robot dogs, an extraordinary bond develops between Chance, a longing three-legged dog, Metalhead, an empathetic robot, and Mouse, their friendly ally, as they strive to find forever homes.
Author:
Language:
English
Description:
Set on the high ground at the heart of Cape Ann, the village of Dogtown is peopled by widows, orphans, spinsters, scoundrels, whores, free Africans, and “witches.” Among the inhabitants of this hamlet are Black Ruth, who dresses as a man and works as a stonemason; Mrs. Stanley, an imperious madam whose grandson, Sammy, comes of age in her brothel; Oliver Younger, who survives a miserable childhood at the hands of his aunt; and Cornelius Finson,...
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Publisher:
Disney Book Group
Pub. Date:
2010
Language:
English
Description:
Following in the paw prints of the successful first DogTown book, companion to the hit show on the National Geographic Channel, Dog Tips from Dogtown is the pet owner's practical guide to building a healthy, happy relationship with a dog. Relying on the unparalleled expertise of the trainers at the Best Friends Animal Society, this manual shows, with step-by-step illustrations, how to apply the power of positive reinforcement to train a pet. From...
Publisher:
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date:
2008
Language:
English
Description:
A knight's tale : The rousing story of lowborn Willian Thatcher's quest to change his stars, win the heart of an exceedingly fair maiden and rock his medieval world. Follow this fearless squire and his band of medieval misfits as they careen their way toward impossible glory that's part romance, part road trip and part exuberant swashbuckling.
"Lords of Dogtown tells the radical true story behind three teenage surfers from Venice Beach, California,...
11. Mouse & his dog
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Series:
Dogtown book volume 2
Publisher:
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date:
2024
Language:
English
Description:
In Dogtown, a shelter for real and robot dogs, Mouse helps his big-hearted but trouble-attracting best friend Buster find a forever home, and embarks on an adventure with Stewie, a misunderstood dog, and Smokey, a malfunctioning robot dog.
12. The dog I loved
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Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Average Rating:
4 stars
Description:
After spending years in prison for a crime she didn't intend to commit, Rose Collins is suddenly free. Someone who knows about the good work she has done--training therapy dogs while serving time--has arranged for her early release. This mysterious benefactor has even set her up with a job in the coastal Massachusetts community of Gloucester, on the edge of Dogtown, a place of legend and, for the first time since Rosie's whole world came crashing...
13. Dog Town
Publisher:
Wownow Entertainment
Pub. Date:
[2019]
Language:
English
Description:
When Dogtown residents get a little too loud for their own good, the neighbors take notice and call for help in a last-ditch effort to restore peace and quiet! Traveling all the way from the prestigious French dog training school, Ecole Du Chien, world-renowned dog trainers Pierre Coulotte and Lucille Hissifit arrive in Dogtown on a mission, ready to exercise firm hands and strong commands!
14. Dog Town
Publisher:
WOWNOW
Pub. Date:
2019
Language:
English
Description:
When Dogtown residents get a little too loud for their own good, the neighbors take notice and call for help in a last-ditch effort to restore peace and quiet! Traveling all the way from the prestigious French dog training school, Ecole Du Chien, world-renowned dog trainers Pierre Coulotte and Lucille Hissifit arrive in Dogtown on a mission, ready to exercise firm hands and strong commands!
15. The Skateboard
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Publisher:
MVP Books
Pub. Date:
2011
Language:
English
Description:
The story of the simple skateboard is part thriller, part underground, underdog success tale. It's chock-full of innovations, far-out graphic artistry, and ever-more-incredible hot-dogging feats. And the story's told in this book with contributions from the stars themselves-Tony Hawk, Stacey Peralta, Jeff Ho, the Dogtown Z-Boys, and more. Beautifully illustrated with historical posters, ads, and memorabilia along with new action photography, studio...
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Publisher:
The History Press
Pub. Date:
2014
Language:
English
Description:
For over three hundred years, stories of witches, sea serpents and pirates have amazed and terrified residents of Massachusetts's North Shore. In the summer of 1692, phantom men were spotted in the fields of Gloucester. Farther north, "A" marks the spot for pirate treasure in the marshes of Newbury, while to the east, full moons might bring out the werewolf of Dogtown. The devil himself has burned his mark on the boulder-strewn landscape, while shaggy...
17. Freewheelin'
Publisher:
Legend Films
Pub. Date:
1976
Language:
English
Description:
Stacy and his friends are the best skateboarders around. They know all the latest tricks and stunts, and each has mastered his own incredible style. This fascinating movie will bring you along as they tour cities enjoying the sights and becoming the main attraction wherever they go. Loaded with classic footage from the early days of the original Zephyr team (of "Dogtown and Z-Boys" fame.)
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Publisher:
The History Press
Pub. Date:
2021
Language:
English
Description:
New England is home to abandoned towns and forgotten main streets that once bustled with life and commerce. From villages sunk underwater to cities undone by the rise and fall of mill life, madness or just plain bad luck, these ghost towns offer a unique look into the rich history of the past. Get a glimpse into what early life was really like through historical accounts of abandoned villages. Discover the history behind the ruins of towns like Connecticut's...
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Publisher:
Arcadia Publishing Inc
Pub. Date:
2009
Language:
English
Description:
The Angels Camp and Copperopolis regions offer a fascinating chapter in the history of the Mother Lode. Calaveras County's southwest corner has many tales to tell, including one of the earliest settlements of the Native American in California; two of the most famous names in Americana, Mark Twain and Black Bart; and two major events in national history, the Gold Rush and the Civil War. An important Gold Rush town, Angels Camp gained even greater fame...
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Publisher:
Vault Comics
Pub. Date:
2022
Language:
English
Description:
"SMASHING THE PATRIARCHY - Viking Style! WOMAN. WARRIOR. VIKING. HEATHEN. OUTCAST. THE GODS MUST PAY... Born into a time of warfare, suffering, and subjugation of women, and exiled from her village for kissing another woman, the lesbian Viking warrior, Aydis, sets out to destroy the god-king Odin and end his oppressive reign. She is a friend to many as she is joined by mermaids, immortals, Valkyries, and the talking horse, Saga. But she is also...