![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In addition to his penchant for lodging poop toward visitors like a stinky missile, he also had a habit of biting his keepers bad enough to warrant speeding ambulances to the hospital. Brutus had already become a behavioral headache for four zoos before finding landing at FunJungle. Before Henry became the beloved mascot of FunJungle he was a problem hippo named Brutus who couldn’t find a zoo willing to put up with him for the long term. The relationship between these two is that they are actually one and the same. What is the relationship between beloved FunJungle mascot Henry the Hippo and an unloved poop-tossing hippo named Brutus? We are thankful for their contributions and encourage you to make your own. These notes were contributed by members of the GradeSaver community. ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The search for this interloper, a mysterious symbiote with superhuman speed and strength, will lead Shuri to the Jabari Lands, a remote, unforgiving part of the country she has never seen. And as quickly as they broke in, they vanished. So the anxiety Shuri feels when shes jolted out of sleep by the queen mother with the news that someone attempted to break into the palace-and succeeded-is significant. And what she discovers will be more shocking than she could have imagined.- Book Synopsis New York Times bestselling author Nic Stone takes Shuri to uncharted parts of Wakanda in this original adventure The royal palace of Wakanda is one of, if not the most, secure facilities on this planet-or any other. ![]() About the Book The royal palace of Wakanda is one of, if not the most secure facilities on this planet-or any other. ![]() ![]() ![]() Gently playing in the background, the music never overpowers or distracts from the narration, so listeners can enjoy every minute. The tempo and rhythm of the score are in perfect harmony with the action and characters throughout the audiobook. On the trail of the most terrifying and unexpected killer ever, they discover a shocking surprise that turns everything about the case upside down.īooktrack is an immersive format that pairs traditional audiobook narration to complementary music. Their chief suspect is a socially prominent writer, but the men in charge won’t touch him. ![]() Known as the Women’s Murder Club, they are pursuing a murderer whose twisted imagination has stunned an entire city. Now imagine four women - a police detective, an assistant DA, a reporter, and a medical examiner - who join forces as they sidestep their bosses to track down criminals. Imagine a killer who thinks, “What is the worst thing anyone has ever done?” - and then goes far beyond it. 1st To Die: Booktrack Edition adds an immersive musical soundtrack to your audiobook listening experience! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() “I think the impact of superheroes on popular culture is both tremendously embarrassing and not a little worrying,” said Moore. READ MORE: ‘Watchmen’: Damon Lindelof’s Confounding & Brilliant Riff On Alan Moore’s Ideas Of Superheroes, Conspiracy Theories & Questionable Morality And over the course of the interview, Moore is asked a variety of questions about his career and work, but really gets candid when talking about superheroes. The interview in question is from a 2017 issue of Folha de São Paulo, a Brazilian outlet, but has recently been released online. But to hear his comments about superheroes in a recent interview, you can’t help but be shocked at Moore’s complete disdain for the characters and their effect on modern pop culture. In addition to writing what many believe to be the greatest superhero story put to paper, with “ Watchmen,” Moore has also contributed incredible stories to some of the great icons of the genre, including Batman and Superman. If there was a Mount Rushmore of comic book creators, Alan Moore would be right up there next to the greats like Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Will Eisner, and others. ![]() ![]() ![]() In fact, they have no sense of the victims at all.Įl Salvador was ruled by a repressive military dictatorship for 50 years. If Abrams had been associated with some of these crimes and nevertheless thrived in Washington, then that should not operate as a defense of him but as an indictment of us.” Even in an era of failed interventions in foreign countries and a devastating migrant crisis emerging from Central America on our own border, many Americans still have little collective memory of the civil war in El Salvador or those responsible for it, let alone the ability or motivation to see the war from the victims’ point of view. As Benjamin Wallace-Wells wrote in The New Yorker, Omar was saying to Abrams and the rest of the world that “the overseas crimes of America’s recent past would now be interrogated from a victim’s point of view. What seemed to shock many was Omar’s perspective-and her memory. And in any case, Democrats have been responsible for many similar foreign policy evasions. Many politicians and pundits rushed to defend him, mostly (but not always) Republicans. What You Have Heard Is True : A Memoir of Witness and Resistance ![]() ![]() ![]() The Jailhouse Lawyer / Power of Attorney (With: Nancy Allen)Ģ Sisters Detective Agency (With: Candice Fox)ĭeath of the Black Widow (With: J.D. The President's Daughter (With: Bill Clinton) Three Women Disappear (With: Shan Serafin) ![]() The Midwife Murders (With: Richard DiLallo) The President Is Missing (With: Bill Clinton) Pottymouth and Stoopid (With: Chris Grabenstein)Įxpelled / The Injustice (With: Emily Raymond) Public School Superhero (With: Chris Tebbetts) Homeroom Diaries (With: Lisa Papademetriou) The Christmas Wedding (With: Richard DiLallo) ![]() The Postcard Killers (With: Liza Marklund) Sundays at Tiffany's (With: Gabrielle Charbonnet) You've Been Warned (With: Howard Roughan) See How They Run / The Jericho Commandment On his website, James has a separate listing for the "main" Private series which is in this order: Private, Private: #1 Suspect, Private L.A., Private Vegas, Private Paris and The Games. Private Delhi / Count to Ten (With: Ashwin Sanghi) Private Rio / The Games (With: Mark Sullivan) Private Sydney / Missing (With: Kathryn Fox) Unsolved: Invisible Series, Book 2 (Mass Market) by James Patterson, Dale Ellis. Private Down Under / Oz (With: Michael White) Title: Unsolved: Invisible Series, Book 2 Author: James Patterson. ![]() ![]() ![]() The creativity of some of these what ifs is absolutely wild. It didn't feel like a picture book, because it was just so darn pretty.Ģ. Add that to the wild cover page, and you've got some wildly beautiful art. The Siamese cat flying was beautifully drawn, and that's just one of many. I could see three to five year olds bonding with parents and reading buddies over this joyful little book.ġ. ![]() This book is definitely for a very young audience, but it's a very fun book. ![]() The pictures are beautiful and the story is soft, simple and sweet. This story presents many "what if" scenarios like cats flying and magnetic turtles. Lucky me, I get to pick up this book so many years later! I devoured books as a child, but my city wasn't super diverse in it's library offerings. The very strange fish on a plant esthetic had me curious, and with a title like "If." - the suspense was killing me.Īpparently it was made back in the 90s, so I'm shocked I never picked it up as a kid. I'm not gonna lie, the cover itself is what pulled me towards this book. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() As one can imagine it is a spiritual as well as physical journey. It is the story of a journey, that of Fuller and an-ex soldier, who return to Zimbabwe to confront the past. The story is conventional in the sense of its plot. Certainly she’s managed to write a book that has a rich, distinct and truly brilliant language of its own.įuller, whose acclaimed first book, Don’t Let’s Go to the Dogs Tonight, dealt with her childhood during the Rhodesian War, written from a child’s perspective, has returned to the subject of war in this book, but from the perspective of an adult. Alexandra Fuller said in an interview, about Scribbling the Cat that “I want sometimes to sound as if English is my second language”. ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() This book is disparaging of Harrison's talents.Įmerick is most impressed with Paul McCartney and his leadership abilities, management skills, musical genius, understanding of song composition and recording techniques.Įmerick was often considered a conduit to McCartney in the studio and he has worked on several of McCartney's solo records as well as the landmark "Band on the Run" with McCartney and Wings. and many have and will disagree strongly with his critique of George Harrison being an inept lead guitarist who could barely play many of the Lennon-McCartney songs. He admits knowing little of the motivation behind the perpetually quiet Ringo Starr. He is fascinated with John Lennon but, in retrospect, Emerick is none too impressed with him. Fans will be less pleased with Emerick's descriptions and assessments of certain Beatles. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band," The White Album, "Abbey Road" and others.Įmerick is fascinating recounting how he, producer George Martin and a few others created various sounds and recording techniques often based on vague suggestions by the Beatles.Īs Emerick describes certain techniques, fans may stop reading to recall certain measures of Beatles songs that correspond with the author's descriptions. 1-With a little help from writer Howard Massey, sound engineer Geoff Emerick shares his stories and insights on working with The Beatles on albums such as "Sgt. ![]() ![]() Jordan Jennings is a king among men, I adooored his friendship with Liz. It was SO CUTE! And super funny while still sounding like current teens. (CW: parent death (off-page), chronic illness, *highlight for SPOILER* forced outing) Will falling for the competition keep Liz from her dreams. But Mack is also in the running for queen. She’s smart, funny, and just as much of an outsider as Liz. ![]() The only thing that makes it halfway bearable is the new girl in school, Mack. There’s nothing Liz wants to do less than endure a gauntlet of social media trolls, catty competitors, and humiliating public events, but despite her devastating fear of the spotlight she’s willing to do whatever it takes to get to Pennington. until she’s reminded of her school’s scholarship for prom king and queen. But it’s okay - Liz has a plan that will get her out of Campbell, Indiana, forever: attend the uber-elite Pennington College, play in their world-famous orchestra, and become a doctor.īut when the financial aid she was counting on unexpectedly falls through, Liz’s plans come crashing down. Liz Lighty has always believed she’s too black, too poor, too awkward to shine in her small, rich, prom-obsessed midwestern town. ![]() Genres: young adult, contemporary, romance, LGBTQ+ You Should See Me In A Crown by Leah Johnson ![]() |