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Presents the story of a handyman for a school named Mr. Quigley who also was a Navy veteran, whose war injury left him deaf.

On the edge of burnout, Vern decides to return to his family in the Sunshine State to start over. Starting a new dead-end job as a custodian at Quasar--a local science facility with a shady motive--he shrugs on his uniform, grabs a mop and bucket, and trudges off to clean up... Black holes? Space-time anomalies? Galactic ooze? Things aren't entirely what they seem at Quasar, and when Vern accidentally plugs in a mysterious machine and finds himself standing on the brink of the destruction of every planet in the Multiverse, he's presented with the greatest question of all: what is the point?.

Photographs and simple text describe the work done by custodians.

When the spectacular, sparkling explosions at a popular tourist sight slow down, Hedgie the hedgehog is the only one capable of flying to tiny planet Mikkop to see what is wrong.

Presents the screenplay of "Good Will Hunting," a movie in which a Harvard janitor, who happens to be a mathematical genius, realizes his full potential with the help of an unconventional psychologist.

"When Daniel's babysitter cancels, he reluctantly goes with his parents to their job as nighttime office cleaners, expecting a dull night. Instead with a bit of imagination, Daniel is about to enter the Paper Kingdom. Full of kings and queens, dragons, and joyous adventure, this . . . story is a tribute to fantasy, the spirit of family, and the magic they can create"--Dust jacket.

Chloe Brown is a chronically ill computer geek with a goal, a plan, and a list. She's come up with seven directives to help her "Get a Life", and she's already completed the first: finally moving out of her family's mansion. She's ready to enjoy a drunken night out, ride a motorcycle, and other adventures. But it's not easy being bad, and Chloe knows just the man to help her complete her list. Redford 'Red' Morgan is a handyman with tattoos, a motorcycle, and sex appeal, who paints at night but hides his work. When she enlists Red to help her rebel, she discovers what really lies beneath his rough exterior.

"A glitchy time machine strands a bumbling janitor and a brilliant scientist in the distant past, and they must find their way home before they're attacked by angry cavemen or eaten alive by a saber-toothed tiger"--OCLC.

"When Daniel's babysitter cancels, he reluctantly goes with his parents to their job as nighttime office cleaners, expecting a dull night. Instead with a bit of imagination, Daniel is about to enter the Paper Kingdom. Full of kings and queens, dragons, and joyous adventure, this . . . story is a tribute to fantasy, the spirit of family, and the magic they can create"--Dust jacket.

When the spectacular, sparkling explosions at a popular tourist sight slow down, Hedgie the hedgehog is the only one capable of flying to tiny planet Mikkop to see what is wrong.