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Conoce a Max Axiom, supercientífico. Usando los poderes que adquirió en un accidente alucinante, Max enseña ciencias de maneras que nunca se han visto en un salón de clases. En esta novela gráfica, Max explica la ciencia sobre la que se basa el calentamiento global.
In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind global warming.
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Conoce a Max Axiom, supercientífico. Usando los poderes que adquirió en un accidente alucinante, Max enseña ciencias de maneras que nunca se han visto en un salón de clases. En esta novela gráfica, Max explica la ciencia sobre la que se basan las cadenas alimentarias.
In graphic novel format, follows the adventures of Max Axiom as he explains the science behind food chains.
24) Astro Boy
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Set in futuristic Metro City. When a brilliant scientist's young son dies, he secretly creates a powerful robot boy he names Astro Boy. Unable to fulfill the grieving man's expectations, Astro Boy embarks on a journey in search of acceptance. Along his way he experiences betrayal and a netherworld of robot gladiators, before he returns to save Metro City and reconcile with the father who had rejected him.
25) Frankenstein
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An unforgettable masterpiece, the original Frankenstein stars Boris Karloff as the screens most tragic and iconic monster in what many consider to be the greatest horror film ever made. Tampering with life and death, Henry Frankenstein (Colin Clive) pieces together salvaged body parts to bring a human monster to life. The mad scientists dreams are shattered by his creations violent rage as the monster awakens to a world in which he is unwelcome. Featuring...
27) Frankenstein
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Classic Horror Novels--Melrose Park Public Library
Classics - St. Charles Public Library
Novels adapted to Graphic Novels
Classics - St. Charles Public Library
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En el verano de 1816, el poeta Percy Bysshe Shelley y su esposa Mary se reunieron con Lord Byron y su médico Polidori en una villa a orillas del lago Leman. A instancias de Lord Byron y para animar una velada tormentosa, decidieron que cada uno inventaría una historia de fantasmas. La más callada y reservada, Mary Shelley, dio vida así a quien sería su personaje más famoso: el doctor Frankenstein. Al cabo de un año completaría la novela,...
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GHPLD Essential Films Collection
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Winter Horror Films
Green Hills All Staff Favorites
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In the midst of a snowfield in Antarctica, the scientists and workers of a small American research base are shocked when a helicopter begins to circle their camp, chasing and shooting at a dog. The helicopter is destroyed and the passenger's aboard are killed. The dog is let into the base. The helicopter is Norweign made and probably linked with the base that is close by. J.R. MacReady travels to the Norweigan base and finds the place destroyed. He...
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Introduce your little ones to Dr. Ochoa's galaxy -- and how there are little scientists within the atmosphere! We're excited to introduce you to Dr. Ochoa's Tiny Galaxy, a new series by Lil' Libros. In the first in series of STEAM concept board books, We Are All Scientists / Todos somos científicos, Dr. Ellen Ochoa explores how children have an innate drive for discovery. Science is all around us, and children are born with a keen desire to explore,...
30) Fantastic voyage
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An elite team of medical and scientific specialists race to save a top government scientist who is suffering from blood clot on the brain. Their mission is to be reduced along with their submarine-like craft to microscope size, enter the bloodstream of the ailing scientist, and journey to the brain to perform an emergency procedure. With only sixty minutes to complete their mission, the scientists find themselves fighting off an attack by white corpuscles,...
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Soldiers stop at a New Mexico outpost in order to deliver equipment to a group of atomic scientists. When they arrive at the isolated research camp, however, they find it mysteriously deserted. After spotting a distress signal in a distant mountain range, the team decides to embark on a search and rescue mission with the hope of locating the missing scientists. Little do they know that these are the very hills that the ill-fated Carter family once...
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Sara is kidnapped by the miniature killer; the parents of a missing girl are murdered and the suspect is a pastor; a popular movie actress is murdered; a young boy and his babysitter are murdered and FBI agent Jack Malone comes to investigate; a well-known Vegas humanitarian is killed for her involvement in a dog-fighting ring; the team investigates the death of a young girl left in a cardboard box; Warrick is found at a mobster's crime scene with...
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Soldiers stop at a New Mexico outpost in order to deliver equipment to a group of atomic scientists. When they arrive at the isolated research camp, however, they find it mysteriously deserted. After spotting a distress signal in a distant mountain range, the team decides to embark on a search and rescue mission with the hope of locating the missing scientists. Little do they know that these are the very hills that the ill-fated Carter family once...
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A group of soldiers, scientists, and civilians fleeing an attack find themselves stranded billions of miles from Earth on an ancient ship known as the Destiny. Locked on an unknown course, they must fight to survive and find a way home. Through the danger and adventures, some will become heroes, some will become villains, and some won't make it out at all.
35) Independence day
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On July 2nd, communications systems worldwide are sent into chaos by a strange atmospheric interference. At first thought to be meteors, the United States military suspect that a number of enormous alien spacecraft are on a collision course with Earth. After attempts to communicate with the aliens go nowhere, David Levinson, an ex-scientist turned cable technician, discovers that the aliens are going to attack major points around the globe in less...
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Each time Batman joins forces with another superhero, he assumes more than just his superhero persona. While working with a partner helps bag the criminals, it tends the make Batman even edgier. Batman battles with a crazed scientist intent on ruling the world; a crazed sorceress intent on ruling medieval England; and crazed teenagers.
37) El supersabio
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Cantinflas protagoniza al ayudante de un científico que se encuentra trabajando en la fórmula del "carbumex", ideada para convertir el agua del mar en gasolina sintética. Sin embargo, Cantinflas está más preocupado por encontrar la fórmula para hacer eterna la vida de las flores. Cuando el profesor muere los secretos de la fórmula serán pretendidos a toda costa por una siniestra corporación, por lo que su fiel ayudante deberá evitar que...
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In the city of Las Vegas, Nevada, with its constant influx of visitors, criminals are provided with ripe targets of all varieties. Luckily for the victims, the Las Vegas Police Department's night shift Crime Scene Investigations is on the case. In this season, Laurence Fishburne joins the CSI team in the lead role of Dr. Raymond Langston.
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Max, Jessica and Scott have a blast spying on their families, sneaking into each others houses and organizing elaborate pranks. Thanks to Max's uncle, a government scientist, they have access to some of the most modern and hi-tech equipment in the world. When they discover the whereabouts of a stolen FBI microchip, Max and his friends must use their skills and cutting edge technology to embark on what could prove to be the most risky and exciting...
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