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Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"What is a dream? Why do we dream? How do our bodies and minds use dreams? These questions are the starting point for this unprecedented, astonishing study of the role and significance of dreams, from the beginning of human history. It is an investigation on the grand scale, encompassing literature, anthropology, religion, and science, one that articulates the essential place dreams occupy in human culture, and how they functioned as the catalyst...
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Jonathan Abernathy is behind on his debts; he has no prospects, no friends, no ambitions. When a government loan forgiveness program offers him a literal dream job, he thinks he's found his big break. If he can appear to be competent at his new job, entering the minds of middle-class workers while they sleep and removing the unsavory detritus of their waking lives from their unconscious, he might have a chance at a new life. He finds his footing in...
23) Watership down
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Description
Nestled among the rolling hills and peaceful meadows of England lives a community of rabbits. When their warren is threatened, a small group of brave rabbits escapes into the unknown countryside seeking a new home. Led by the visionary Fiver, they face huge challenges and use strength and cunning to survive, while gaining new allies, battling new enemies and always pursuing their dream
25) Bad dreams
Author
Series
Fear Street volume 22
Publisher
Pocket
Pub. Date
1994.
Language
English
Description
Every night, Maggie Travers has the same horrible dream in which a girl cries out for help as she is murdered, and when this terrifying nightmare begins to come true, Maggie tries to stay awake.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Before the nightmares began, Yeong-hye and her husband lived an ordinary, controlled life. But the dreams--invasive images of blood and brutality--torture her, driving Yeong-hye to purge her mind and renounce eating meat altogether. It's a small act of independence, but it interrupts her marriage and sets into motion an increasingly grotesque chain of events at home. As her husband, her brother-in-law, and her sister each fight to reassert their...
29) Hey, Al
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
Pub. Date
c1986.
Language
English
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Description
Al, a janitor, learns to appreciate the world he lives in.
31) Falling awake
Author
Language
English
Description
An expert in dream research, Isabel Wright finds her life becoming a nightmare when she loses her job at a sleep research center and she becomes involved with a client, Ellis Cutler, an operative for a classified government agency.
34) Sleepy dog
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1984.
Language
English
Description
It is time for Sleepy Dog to go to bed. He gets a good-night kiss from Mom. Sweet dreams, Sleepy Dog!
35) When cats dream
Author
Publisher
Orchard
Pub. Date
c1992.
Language
English
Description
When cats dream, they can do anything they want, from combing their hair with the moon to swinging from vines in the jungle.
36) Carnival quest
Author
Series
Candy shop war volume 3
Publisher
Shadow Mountain Publishing
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the third White sibling brings a carnival to town, giving everyone who visited strange nightmares and weird dreams, the Blue Falcons, with a host of new candies, must tap into the power of their own dreams to battle their greatest adversary yet.
37) The sleep ponies
Author
Publisher
MindCastle
Pub. Date
c2000.
Language
English
Description
Grandma teaches a young girl how to call sleep ponies to ride with her in dreams at night.
Author
Publisher
WordSong, an imprint of Highlights
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"What happens when you fall fast asleep? The objects in and around your house wake up and play! These 26 imaginative poems reveal the secret adventures that take place around you as you dream and will make you think of your boot, your basketball, and even your spaghetti in a whole new way."--
40) The snowman
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
1978.
Language
English
Description
When his snowman comes to life, a little boy invites him home and in return is taken on a flight above beautiful cities and strange lands.
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