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Riding in cars with boys

The story of a young woman who, despite bad luck and poor decisions, never loses sight of her dreams. Set in Wallingford, Connecticut beginning in the 1960s.

Henry VIII

King Henry is married to Katherine of Aragon, but he has been smitten by the charms of the Queen's Maid of Honor, Anne Bullen, and is tempted to divorce his dignified and noble wife. Meanwhile, the lords of England resent the influence of Henry's trusted advisor, Cardinal Wolsey, who is gradually drawing power into his own hands. As Katherine and Wosley suffer their tragic falls, new figures rise to fill their places, but they, too, wil be brought low by the inexorable sweep of time and fortune.

The last of the Mohicans

In 1757, during the French and Indian War, half-sisters Cora and Alice Munro set out to join their father, the British commander of Fort William Henry. After they are betrayed, the sisters are rescued by frontier scout Hawkeye, whose efforts to lead them to safety.

Glory road

Based on the true story of Don Haskins, a future Hall of Fame coach of Texas Western University, who starts the best players he can find-- history's first all African-American team.

King Lear

Shakespeare's tragedy about King Lear, an old king who prematurely divides his kingdom among his greedy daughters.

The new world

Tale of Pocahontas and her relationship with adventurer John Smith during the turbulent beginnings of America.

Jane Eyre

The harshly treated orphan girl, Jane Eyre, becomes a governess in an mysterious Yorkshire mansion and falls in love with the master of the house.

Romeo y Julieta

In medieval Verona, two teens from feuding families fall in love and secretly marry, setting the stage for tragedy.

William Shakespeare's Henry VIII

Retells, in comic book format, Shakespeare's play about the life of the sixteenth-century English monarch.

Tall tales & legends

Pecos Bill
Raised by coyotes, Pecos Bill becomes the cowboy that puts the "wild" in the wild west. His daring adventure to save the state of Texas from drought proves that acts of selflessness and bravery are never forgotten.

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