Catalog Search Results
Author
Series
I survived volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Sand flew up into Danny's eyes. And then from behind him, a huge explosion seemed to shatter the world. The force lifted Danny off his feet and threw him onto the ground. And then Danny couldn't hear anything at all.
Author
Series
Geronimo Stilton. Original series volume 51
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Geronimo and his friends discover a huge oyster with an enormous pearl inside. After a feature article in the Rodent's Gazette, can they protect it from being stolen?
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"World War II was raging across the Atlantic Ocean, but the United States was staying out of the war until a day that will live in infamy. On the morning of December 7, 1941, Pearl Harbor came under fire. Follow along with the true story of the attack that changed the course of the war. Then, review that you've learned with a recap timeline and a quick quiz to check how much doomed history you remember"--
Author
Language
English
Description
Scotland has its rugged Hebrides; Ireland its cliff-girt Arans; Wales its Island of Twenty Thousand Saints. And, what has England got? The isles of Canvey, Sheppey, Wight and Dogs, Mersea, Brownsea, Foulness and Rat. But, there are also wilder, rockier places, Lundy, the Scillies, the Farnes.
These islands and their inhabitants not only cast varied lights on the mainland, they also possess their own peculiar stories, from the Barbary slavers who...
Author
Language
English
Description
Pearls & Ashes is a roller coaster ride of emotions and experiences of horror, humor, sexuality, and sadness. It is not your typical vampire story and it is sure to entertain a variety of readers. The erotic situations, fears, and emotional pains are all explored through one man's journey. This novelette is sure to draw you in deeper with each turn of the page and will cause you to become a life-long fan of writer D.T. Kram.
7) Pearl
Author
Series
Dakotah treasures volume 2
Language
English
Description
Book 2 of Dakotah Treasures. Author Lauraine Snelling takes readers further forward in Ruby Torvald's story as Dove House becomes a well-known establishment. Ruby plays matchmaker between the lovely but hidden Pearl and the carpenter Soren, who longs to uncover the beauty in Pearl that seems to be damaged by a tragic childhood. Ruby's own heart is torn by loyalty to the major and a surprising new suitor. But when a disaster threatens their future,...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
He turned to face her. "You didn't tell me your name was Pearl."
"Is Pearl. My name is Pearl.
"There's that sass." He pressed his forehead to hers. "Yeah, well. You didn't tell me."
She kissed him. "Only my family calls me Pearl. And really, just my Mama and Renee mostly. And my daddy sometimes."
"Well, you Pearl to me now." He leaned back on the swing and observed the other equally lovely homes across the street. "Nikki Pearl. My Pearl."
"Oh yeah?"
"Oh...
Author
Language
English
Description
With barks, croaks, and coos, Apple, a Jack Russell terrier, and Pearl, a black Labrador, find unexpected friends near their lake house. The new friends all have questions, fears, and joys while working on finishing their own imagined one-of-a-kind creation! Paws, legs, and wings cooperate and participate. Each new friend finds a hidden purpose in achieving their dream together. Read what Pearl and Apple are proudly barking about!
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Introduces the attack on Pearl Harbor that marked the beginning of the active involvement of the United States in World War II, describing the events leading up to it, the American response, its effects on the fleet, and its outcome.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
London, 1887. While the British Empire is at its peak, and influences the majority of the world, most of London still lives amid poverty, disease, and crime. Basil and Victoria are two of the thousands of orphaned street urchins who survive by hustling, selling rats, and sleeping on the docks. Helped by Cromwell, their faithful bulldog, the trio travel from the mean streets of Whitechapel to exotic distant lands, meeting famous, and infamous, historical...
Author
Series
Crown of coral and pearl volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
"Nor once dreamed of seeing the wondrous wealth and beauty of Ilara, the kingdom that's ruled her village for as long as anyone can remember. But when a childhood accident left her with a permanent scar, it became clear that her identical twin sister, Zadie, would likely be chosen to marry the Crown Prince--while Nor remained behind, unable to ever set foot on land. Then Zadie is gravely injured, and Nor is sent to Ilara in her place. To Nor's dismay,...
Author
Language
English
Description
Get the Summary of Judea Pearl and Dana Mackenzie's The Book of Why in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Original book introduction: "Correlation does not imply causation". This mantra has been invoked by scientists for decades and has led to a virtual prohibition on causal talk. But today, that taboo is dead. The causal revolution, sparked by Judea Pearl and his colleagues, has cut through a century of confusion...
14) Dragon Pearl
Author
Series
Thousand worlds volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Min, a thirteen-year-old girl with fox-magic, stows away on a battle cruiser and impersonates a cadet in order to solve the mystery of what happened to her older brother in the Thousand World Space Forces.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In this treasury collection of Unsportsmanlike Conduct and Rat's Wars, the eclectic Pearls Before Swine cast play out their respective roles. Rat is the arrogant know-it-all, taking constant advantage of the naive and simple Pig, with wise and pedantic Goat looking on in detached disapproval. The incredibly inept Crocs still hold hopes of eating their Zeeba neighbors. Throw in cameo appearances by Guard Duck and Snuffles the Cat and you get the full...
Author
Language
English
Description
Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview:
#1 Comparable companies analysis is one of the primary methodologies used for valuing a given focus company, division, business, or collection of assets. It provides a market benchmark against which a banker can establish valuation for a private company or analyze the value of a public company at a given point in time.
#2 The banker should select the universe of comparable...
Author
Language
English
Description
Pearl was fit to be tied. Her neglectful parents could not care less that her younger sister Sylvia has once again run away from home. Determined to find her Sylvia, Pearl steals her father's wagon and goes to look for her, only to crash miles from home. She becomes even more exasperated when a strange and handsome man emerges from the darkness, offering to help. His name was Silas. And she shudders when she realizes that he may be the man on the...
18) Pearl's Dragon
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
USA Today Bestseller! Asim Kemark has lived a long, lonely life. It is his pledge to his former king and to Mandra Reykill that keeps him, his dragon, and his symbiot from going mad. He has given up on finding his true mate and devotes himself to caring for the wide assortment of creatures on Mandra and Ariel's mountain retreat. The last thing he expects to happen when he visits the palace is to lose control of his dragon and his symbiot after they...
19) The black pearl
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
In claiming as his own the magnificent black pearl he finds, a sixteen-year-old youth enrages the sea devil who legend says is its owner.
Author
Language
English
Description
An account of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, the 'scapegoat' Admiral Husband Edward Kimmel, the failure of the top brass in Washington to provide Kimmel with vital intelligence prior to the attack, and the continuing efforts of the family to have Kimmel formally exonerated.
In MnLINK
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Plum Creek Library System can be requested from other MnLINK libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup.