one engineering marvel, five men, and a disaster ten miles into the darkness
Swidey, Neil
2014
Documents the disastrous 1990s mission during which two members of a five-man diving team were killed while completing construction on a ten-mile tunnel at the end of Boston's Deer Island waste treatment plant.
A collection of four family adventure movies including "The Sign of the Beaver," "Bear With Me," "The Adventures of Swiss Family Robinson." and "Spirit Bear.".
Presents an interactive story that places the reader in the middle of the ocean, struggling for survival. The reader can select from three story paths, thirty-six choices, and twenty-four different endings to the book.
The mouselings are headed on a fabumouse mission--to the moon! After much preparation, the mice blast off. But when they arrive at their lunar vacation spot, things start to go wrong, including spaceship wrecks and rebellious robots. Can the Thea sisters save the day?.
Contains true stories of survival in some of the world's most perilous places, and includes tales of life-and-death struggles against the forces of nature.
Presents an annotated text of Daniel Defoe'searly eighteenth-century novel about an adventurous Englishman who becomes the sole survivor of a shipwreck and lives for nearly thirty years on a desert island before being rescued, and includes a selection of contextual and critical essays.
Presents a graphic novel adaptation of Shakespeare's play "Twelfth Night," in which Viola, disguised as a man, falls in love with Duke Orsino; while Olivia, the object of Orsino's attentions, is attracted to Viola, believing her to be male.
Recounts the stories of survivors from the 1500s to the present investigating their moral dilemmas, personalities, and influence on society, literature, and art.