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The Iliad: Join Achilles at the Gates of Troy as he slays Hector to Avenge the death of Patroclus. Here is a story of love and war, hope and despair, and honor and glory. The recent major motion picture Helen of Troy starring Brad Pitt proves that this epic is as relevant today as it was twenty five hundred years ago when it was first written. So journey back to the Trojan War with Homer and relive the grandest adventure of all times. The Odyssey:...
Author
Publisher
Island Books
Pub. Date
1999, c1998
Physical Desc
xvi, 428 p. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
The author traces the boyhood enthusiasm for rockets that eventually led to a career at NASA, describing how he built model rockets in the family garage in West Virginia, inspired by the launch of the Soviet satellite "Sputnik"
3) October sky
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
Special ed.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The true story of Homer Hickam Jr., a high school student in rural West Virginia, who seemed destined to repeat his father's harsh life in the coal mines, until he turned his attention to the skies.
Author
Publisher
Gareth Hinds
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
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Retells, in graphic novel format, Homer's epic tale of Odysseus, the ancient Greek hero who encounters witches and other obstacles on his journey home after fighting in the Trojan War.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lisa convinces the locals to clean up the polluted Lake Springfield after a crowd of fans sink the Green Day concert stage. Meanwhile, Homer saves a pig from being killed in Krusty Burger and adopts it, calling the animal Spider Pig. After two days, Spider Pig fills up a silo with its excrement and not knowing what else to do, Homer dumps the silo in the lake, polluting it. The angry population forces the Simpsons to move to Alaska. Meanwhile, the...
12) Homer's Odyssey
Author
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
1978
Physical Desc
1 video disc
Language
English
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
DVD collector's ed.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (570 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet ([30] pages : color illustrations ; 13 cm)
Language
English
Description
The comedy adventures of a working class family in the misfit city of Springfield.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (491 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Lisa becomes a Buddhist, Bart lives in a plastic bubble, Homer does community service (which lands him in the electric chair), and the Simpsons offend the entire nation of Brazil.
15) Sky of stone
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 18
Physical Desc
x, 365 p. ; 1 map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
�2006
Edition
Collector's ed.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 570 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (unpaged ; 13 cm)
Language
English
Description
Homer works, with pride, in a nuclear power plant run with more regard for profit that safety. Marge is his wife, who is a hardworking supermom. Together they have three kids: Bart is the oldest, but an underachiever ("and proud of it"), Lisa is the brains in the family and is know at school as the "principal's pet," and Maggie, who is the baby.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
Collector's ed. ; Full screen (1.33:1) version.
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (DVD) (506 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Marge and Homer make whoopee while Bart and Lisa attend summer camp. Lisa is crowned Little Miss Springfield. Marge puts her charm and smarts to work in the power plant and when Mr. Burns notices, it leads to a cozy dinner for two. Home becomes the power plant's union negotiator and tries to bargain away the dental plan for beer.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (482 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Season seventeen contains all 22 outrageous episodes, a vast repertoire of Springfieldian special features, plus a mind-blowing list of celebrity guest voices.
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