John Ritter
1) Stargirl
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
Lexile measure
590L
Language
English
Description
In this story about the perils of popularity, the courage of nonconformity, and the thrill of first love, an eccentric student named Stargirl changes Mica High School forever.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Can you guess what is the biggest, reddest thing about Clifford? It's his great big, loveable heart! Get the fun started with these amazing adventures to a magical land of kings, queens, princesses and treasure. Children will learn: It's special to give friends a heartwarming surprise; Keeping promises is important; Using your imagination makes storytime fun.
Publisher
Family Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
On a camping trip, Emily Elizabeth helps her friend Jetta appreciate simpler things; Cleo owns up to a mistake she made in the volleyball game; Emily Elizabeth and Charley learn how interesting and fun their island is while Jetta has a terrible time in the city; when the power goes out, Emily, Clifford, and their friends learn from Mr. Bleakman how to entertain themselves without electricity.
Publisher
Family Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Clifford saves the day by digging a sand barrier against an approaching storm, helping his friends perform important tasks, raising the circus tent when Gordo the elephant is ill, and helping Charley and Emily Elizabeth compromise.
Publisher
Sterling Entertainment Group
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
"In the sleepy town of Vine Creek, preacher and volunteer fireman Joe Cass (John Ritter) wakes up to realize his family and community are at a breaking point. Joe decides to take control of his life and must prove his bravery when he is called to save a child trapped inside a burning building. Lost inside the inferno, a mysterious fireman helps them to safety and quickly disappears"--Container.
10) Real men
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
Nick Pirandello, the best CIA agent in the world, recruits Bob Wilson, a meek, ultracivilized paper pusher who avoids confrontation at all costs, for a vital mission. It's no easy job because they're being chased by the Russians as well as renegade CIA agents, but in the course of their adventure each learns something from the other.
13) Bride of Chucky
Publisher
Universal Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
For ten years, the tortured soul of serial killer Charles Lee Ray has been imprisoned inside a child's doll. "Chucky" is reborn when his old flame, Tiffany (Jennifer Tilly), rescues his battered doll parts from a police impound. But Chucky wants his new playmate cut down to size, so he transforms his blushing bride into a stunning little terror.
16) Sling blade
Series
Publisher
Miramax
Pub. Date
c[2005]
Language
English
Description
Mildly retarded killer Karl Childers is released from a mental hospital, where he was placed for killing his mother and her lover, after 25 years.
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
It's time for healing and learning to deal with life without family patriarch Paul, as the Hennessys discover the frailties of life and the strength of the family unit. Widowed mom Cate now finds herself in the precarious position of raising three teenagers on her own.
18) Dogs
Series
Publisher
Questar
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
The first program explores the world of dogs that go the extra step beyond man's best friend-- service dogs, search and rescue dogs, therapy dogs, celebrity dogs, sheepdogs and war dogs. The second program looks at puppies. Trainers, breeders, owners, vets, biologists and dog lovers of every kind talk about puppies - their talents and temperaments, needs and loves.
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
"The kibble crook": Someone has eaten a whole bowl of Cleo's doggie chow and Clifford helps her search for the culprit. "Doggie detectives": There's a big mystery in the park when someone takes all the playground equipment. "Who moved my bone": A missing bone lands T-Bone and Cleo in an argument. "To catch a bird": Jetta accuses Emily Elizabeth of taking her medal.
Publisher
Distributed by Questar
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
The first program explores the world of dogs that go the extra step beyond man's best friend-- service dogs, search and rescue dogs, therapy dogs, celebrity dogs, sheepdogs and war dogs. The second program looks at puppies. Trainers, breeders, owners, vets, biologists and dog lovers of every kind talk about puppies - their talents and temperaments, needs and loves.