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Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Fifteen-year-old Miss Penelope Lumley, a recent graduate of the Swanburne Academy for Poor Bright Females, is hired as governess to three young children who have been raised by wolves and must teach them to behave in a civilized manner quickly, in preparation for a Christmas ball.
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[1979]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
136 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Traveling illegally at night on the Colorado River with a mysterious cargo, two boys are shipwrecked and must depend for survival on their own ingenuity and a wild boy they find living along the river.
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Long ago in Nowhere, Texas, Mama and Papa Upagainstit agree to take in the wild baby their five children find in a passing tumbleweed, despite the objections of the one who used to be "the littlest-of-all girl."
Author
Series
Unsolved mysteries from history volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
29 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
A young girl relates the facts that are known about the discovery of two young girls in India in 1920 who are said to be raised by wolves, and challenges the reader to solve the mystery.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
8 CDs (approximately 600 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Unhappy Penelope Lumley is trapped in unhappy Plinkst! Even the beets for which Plinkst is inexplicably famous fail to grow in this utterly miserable Russian village. Penelope anxiously counts the days and wonders how she will ever get back to England in time to save all the Ashtons from their accursed fate.
11) Tarzan
Series
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Video
Pub. Date
2005, [1999]
Edition
Special edition; widescreen format.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Raised by gorillas, Tarzan has made the jungle his home and the animals his friends. But with the appearance of humans, the only world Tarzan has ever known and the one in which he belongs are about to become one.
Author
Series
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
440 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Unhappy Penelope Lumley is trapped in unhappy Plinkst! Even the beets for which Plinkst is inexplicably famous fail to grow in this utterly miserable Russian village. Penelope anxiously counts the days and wonders how she will ever get back to England in time to save all the Ashtons--including herself and the Incorrigible children, although their precise location on the family tree is still a mystery--from their accursed fate. Her daring scheme to...
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