Remember The Titans
The football team at T.C. Williams High School in Virginia becomes a unifying symbol for the entire community when, forced to integrate in 1971 and with an African-American coach given the top job, the players must overcome their dislike and mistrust of each other to create a winning team.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: closed caption video recordings, race relations, video recordings for the hearing impaired [X], football players, football coaches
The Scarlet Letter
Hester Prynne, condemned to wear the scarlet letter "A" for adultress, endures her ostracism with dignity, while her lover is tormented by the burden of an unexposed sin.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: closed caption video recordings, women, adultery, puritans, video recordings for the hearing impaired [X], massachusetts
Sleepy Hollow
Expert forensic constable Ichabod Crane is summoned from New York to the small town of Sleepy Hollow to investigate the decapitation murders of the hamlet's leading citizens by a phantom headless horseman.
FIC
year: 2000
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: forensic sciences, murder, revenge, video recordings for the hearing impaired [X], new york (state)
Smoke Signals
Victor and Thomas have lived their entire lives on the same Indian Reservation but couldn't be more different.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: alexie, sherman, feature films, video recordings for the hearing impaired [X], film adaptations, friendship, spokane indians
Spider-man 2
Peter Parker, still struggling to balance his everyday life with his alter ego as the web-slinging superhero, must swing back into action when Otto Octavius, reincarnated as the evil "Doc Ock," kidnaps Spidey's love interest, Mary Jane.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: spider-man (fictitious character), heroes, good and evil, video recordings for the hearing impaired [X], spider man (fictional character)
Spider-man
Nerdy Peter Parker acquires super powers after a bite from a genetically modified spider.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: spider-man (fictitious character), heroes, good and evil, films for the hearing impaired, spider man (fictional character), video recordings for the hearing impaired [X], heroes and heroines, closed caption video recordings, spider-man (fictional character), dvds
Thirteen Days
President Kennedy and his staff work to avert war after nuclear weapons are discovered in Cuba.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: cuban missile crisis, 1962, nuclear weapons, nuclear warfare, cold war, video recordings for the hearing impaired [X], united states, cuba
The Most Dangerous Woman In America
Dramatizes the story of Mary Mallon, a seemingly healthy Irish immigrant cook who became known as Typhoid Mary after being identified as the source of an outbreak of typhoid fever in New York in 1906, and who was subsequently banished to a quarantine island off Manhattan against her will.
614.4
year: 2005
copies: 3
call number/section: 614.4
lexile:
subjects: typhoid mary, typhoid fever, quarantine, video recordings for the hearing impaired [X], video recordings for people with visual disabilities
What Darwin Never Knew
The source of the earth's great variety of animals was a scientific mystery until Charles Darwin proposed the idea of natural selection.
571.8
year: 2010
copies: 3
call number/section: 571.8
lexile:
subjects: developmental biology, evolution (biology), video recordings for the hearing impaired [X], video recordings for people with visual disabilities
Who Killed The Electric Car?
Investigates the birth and death of the electric car, as well as the role of renewable energy and sustainable living in the future.
629.22
year: 2006
copies: 5
call number/section: 629.22
lexile:
subjects: automobiles, electric, renewable energy sources, sustainable development, video recordings for the hearing impaired [X]
Huckleberry Finn
Mark Twain's classic novel "Huckleberry Finn" about the adventures and misadventures of a young boy who attempts to help Jim, a runaway slave, find freedom in the North.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: slaves, boys, finn, huckleberry (fictitious character), mississippi river valley, missouri, slavery, adventure films, video recordings for the hearing impaired [X], adventure fiction, mississippi river
Babe
The story of Hoggett's farm, with a barnyard brimming with indelible personalities.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: pigs, feature films, children's films, swine, animal films, domestic animals, piglets, farm life, video recordings for the hearing impaired [X]
Ben And Me
This is the book in which Amos the Mouse immodestly reveals that he, Dr.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 38
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1010
subjects: franklin, benjamin, mice, closed captioning, closed caption video recordings, video recordings for the hearing impaired [X], united states, spanish language materials, language arts (elementary)
The Magic School Bus Out Of This World
The kids in Ms. Frizzle's class learn lessons about space rocks when they board the Magic School Bus--now a space-bus--to try to head off a huge asteroid that is heading directly for Walker Elementary School.
523.4
year: 1995
copies: 1
call number/section: 523.4
lexile:
subjects: closed caption video recordings, meteors, asteroids, video recordings for the hearing impaired [X]
The Dutch & New Amsterdam
Discover what life was like in early New York when the city was an impoverished Dutch settlement.
974.7
year: 2006
copies: 10
call number/section: 974.7
lexile:
subjects: hudson, henry, stuyvesant, peter, closed captioning, closed caption video recordings, united states, new york (n.y.), video recordings for the hearing impaired [X]