Ridgway Public Library

In medieval Paris, Quasimodo, the hunchbacked bellringer of Notre Dame Cathedral, struggles to save the beautiful gypsy dancer Esmeralda from being unjustly executed.

While traveling to Jackson Hole, Wyoming, the Silva family gets caught up in a blizzard when their car goes off the road, and they must survive until they are rescued.

Starter kits for a basic reading and writing series developed primarily for adults with little or no reading ability. Provides a systematic development of basic reading and writing skills. May also be used with high school dropouts or students in intermediate grades who need remedial work in basic reading, writing, or spelling. Intended for use by trained volunteers acting as tutors. Expected improvement in student reading skills of more than one...

A killer horse, cattle rustlers, and a fixed horse race turn Jack's life upside down.

"Sherlock Holmes is a great detective. There are few cases that he cannot solve. In these three stories we meet a young woman who is terrified of a mysterious 'speckled band', a family who think that five orange pips are a sign of death, and a banker who believes that his son is a thief. But are things really as they seem to be?"--P. [4] of cover

Presents adaptations for elementary readers of over twenty urban myths from the book "Urban Myths."

Has any other love story become so enmeshed in our culture as the tragic story of Romeo and Juliet? In fair Verona the families of Montague and Capulet are locked in a long-standing, bitter blood feud when young Romeo Montague slips into a masquerade party at the Capulet's. During the dance he glimpses Juliet, the daughter of the house, and is struck by love at first sight. She returns his passion and they promise each other everlasting love notwithstanding...

An adaptation of the classic novel in which young Tom Sawyer embarks on a series of adventures along the Mississippi River with his friends Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher, including witnessing a murder, looking for buried treasure, and, of course, whitewashing a fence.

"Phileas Fogg is living quietly in London. Then he makes a bet that he can travel around the world in eighty days. The result is a crazy, exciting race against time across Europe, Asia and America. There are many dangers along the way--and a detective who wants to arrest him!"--P. [4] of cover.

"Each InfoMAG contains real-world informational texts such as articles, ads, blogs, and menus that students can easily access because most of the words in the texts are wholly decodable. These magazines provide a variety of opportunities for students to apply and practice the phonics and decoding skills they have been perviously taught."--Back cover.