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Don't miss Selznick's other novels in words and pictures, Wonderstruck and The Marvels, which together with The Invention of Hugo Cabret, form an extraordinary thematic trilogy!2008 Caldecott Medal winnerThe groundbreaking debut novel from bookmaking pioneer, Brian Selznick!Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity....
5) Hugo
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Language
English
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An orphan boy lives a secret life in the walls of a Paris train station. When Hugo encounters a broken machine, an eccentric girl, and the cold, reserved man who runs the toy shop, he is caught up in a magical, mysterious adventure that could put all of his secrets in jeopardy. Special features: featurettes.
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"Bud Threadgoode grew up in the bustling little railroad town of Whistle Stop, Alabama, with his mother Ruth, church going and proper, and the fun-loving hell-raiser, his Aunt Idgie. Together they ran the town's popular Whistle Stop Café, known far and wide for its famous "Fried Green Tomatoes." And as Bud often said of his childhood, "How lucky can you get?" But sadly, the railroad yards began to shut down and the town became a ghost town, with...
Series
Criterion collection volume 131
Publisher
Criterion
Pub. Date
c2001.
Language
English
Description
Comedy-drama about a young trainmaster employed in a tiny station during World War II. He becomes involved in a plot to blow up a German ammunition train, but when the plan backfires, he is forced to commit the ultimate act of courage.
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Series
Dorothy Martin mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Thorndike
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
Sleuthing American widow Dorothy Martin goes undercover as a temporary secretary for a London computer company to solve a murder. The victim was an American director of a firm making software.
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Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
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When twelve-year-old Hugo, an orphan living and repairing clocks within the walls of a Paris train station in 1931, meets a mysterious toyseller and his goddaughter, his undercover life and his biggest secret are jeopardized.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Hope Valley gets a visit from Elizabeth's sister, Julie, as part of her quest to become a teacher--but she soon discovers the job may be more difficult than she had imagined. Lee also finds himself in unfamiliar territory when he's named acting sheriff while Bill is away. Abigail and the whole town must come together in order to convince the railroad to build its depot in Hope Valley.
12) When Jackie saved Grand Central: the true story of Jacqueline Kennedy's fight for an American icon
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Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
The little-known true story of Jackie Kennedy's role in saving New York City's Grand Central Terminal is revealed in this dramatic and beautiful picture book.
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Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
This thoughtful STEM picture book biography about the brilliant architect of Grand Central Terminal is a celebration of resilience in the face of adversity, creative problem solving, and, of course, trains! With whimsical illustrations by Dave Szalay.
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