Cranston Public Library

"Duck soup": To rescue the small country of Freedonia from bankruptcy, Mrs Teasdale agrees to donate 20 million dollars if Rufus T. Firefly is appointed its new president. "Horse feathers": Professor Quincy Wagstaff has just been installed as the new president of Huxley College. "Monkey business": While stowing away on a ship to America, the boys get involuntarily pressed into service as toughs for a pair of feuding gangsters. "Animal crackers": Captain...

"The incredible true story of British explorer Percy Fawcett, who journeys into the Amazon at the dawn of the twentieth century and discovers evidence of a previously unknown, advanced civilization that may have once inhabited the region." --

"Inspired by true events, an expedition of the uncharted American wilderness, legendary explorer Hugh Glass is brutally attacked by a bear and left for dead by members of his own hunting team. In a quest to survive, Glass endures unimaginable grief as well as the betrayal of his confidant John Fitzgerald. Guided by sheer will and the love of his family, Glass must navigate a vicious winter in a relentless pursuit to live and find redemption"--

Yesterday, today, tomorrow. Past, present, future. Through time and space, one man embarks on a bold 1,000-year odyssey to defeat humankind's most indomitable foe: Death. Tom is a man who is devoted to one woman, Izzi, and becomes determined to protect her from forces that threaten her existence. His quest leads him to 16th century Europe and America where Tomas is a Spanish explorer searching for Incan magic; to the present day where Tom is a doctor...

"He found the Titanic, the Bismarck, and dozens of other lost wrecks. He helped prove the theory of plate tectonics, discover newfound forms of life at hydrothermal vents, and pioneered the use of submersibles and telepresence for undersea exploration. Now deep-sea explorer Bob Ballard reveals how a kid from landlocked Kansas grew to become one of the world's most celebrated oceanographers." --

Inspired by true events, an expedition of the uncharted American wilderness, legendary explorer Hugh Glass is brutally attacked by a bear and left for dead by members of his own hunting team. In a quest to survive, Glass endures unimaginable grief as well as the betrayal of his confidant John Fitzgerald. Guided by sheer will and the love of his family, Glass must navigate a vicious winter in a relentless pursuit to live and find redemption--

"It tells the remarkable true story of Robyn Davidson, a young woman who leaves her life in the city to make a solo trek through almost 2,000 miles of sprawling Australian desert. Accompanied by only her dog and four unpredictable camels, she sets off on a life-changing journey of self-discovery. Along the way, she meets National Geographic photographer Rick Smolan who begins to photograph her voyage." --

All that glisters: In the furthest reaches of space, much needed minerals and elements abundantly found on Earth have become as precious as diamonds. Journey to where: As the galaxies move, a path is opened allowing a transmission from Texas City, Earth to be received by the runaway moon. The Taybor: Sailing from galaxy to galaxy with an aray of wares untold, Taybor carries a license in the fine art of bartering.

Episodes 41-44 of the 1970's sci-fi adventure series. Here you can escape into worlds beyond belief with the lost men and women trapped on Earth's Moon when it was blasted from Earth's orbit in the year 1999.

Dora's grown up to become an Explorer Girl in a whole new world! Join her in her new town, Puerto Verde, with her family and new friends, Emma, Kate, Naiya, and Alana, the Explorer Girls! The girls have plans to attend Shakira's concert but have lost their tickets! They discover that their tickets accidentally got mixed up with their charity donations for the concert. Join Dora and the Explorer Girls as they try to get their tickets back and see if...