Boone City Best Years Of Our Lives - April 2024

The Best Years of Our Lives (BFI Film Classics)

William Wyler's The Best Years of Our Lives (1946) tells the story of three veterans returning from World War II and adjusting to civilian life in a manner unusual for classical Hollywood cinema, with melodrama leavened by authentic detail, personal memories and a fierce desire to capture its historical moment. Sarah Kozloff's illuminating study of the film traces the contribution of Wyler (himself injured while serving in the US Air Force), Robert Sherwood's screenplay, Gregg Toland's deep-focus cinematography, Hugo Friedhofer's award-winning score, and the ensemble cast of Myrna Loy, Fredric... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1844573265
• ASIN: 1844573265
• ISBN: 1844573265
• Manufacturer: British Film Institute

I'll Be Home For Christmas

In the spirit of the season, Disney presents the hilarious comedy adventure that celebrates the believer in all of us. Jake Wilkinson (Jonathan Taylor Thomas), a self-centered college student, has one thing on his mind -- get home for Christmas dinner or forfeit the vintage Porsche his father promised him. Just days before his deadline, Jake awakens in the California desert -- stranded and penniless, wearing a Santa suit and white beard! Desperate to claim his gift, he flies, crawls, cons, races, bullies, and even sleighs his way east. But his nonstop mission turns into a nonstop comedy of err... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00004Z1GR
• UPC: 786936142884
• ASIN: B00004Z1GR
• ISBN: 0788826077
• Brand: Buena Vista Home Video
• Manufacturer: WALT DISNEY PICTURES

Time Annual 1997 the Year in Review (TIME ANNUAL: THE YEAR IN REVIEW)

Surveys the principal events of 1997 in the United States and other countries, as well as developments in business, society, sports, and the arts, as seen in the pages of Time magazine

• ASIN: 1883013305
• ASIN: 1883013305
• ISBN: 1883013305
• Manufacturer: Time Life Education

What a Wonderful World

"The classic song made famous by Louis Armstrong translates beautifully into a bright, imaginative board book about the wonderful and diverse world we live in. A special story/song to share with baby." - Seira Wilson, Amazon EditorFirst recorded in 1967 by Louis Armstrong, and with sales of over one million copies, "What a Wonderful World" has become a poignant message of hope for people everywhere. Sweet and positive in its message, with bright, beautiful art, this book is sure to be a hit. Perfect for sharing!

• ASIN: 1627792562
• ASIN: 1627792562
• ISBN: 1627792562
• Brand: Henry Holt Company
• Manufacturer: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)

The Raft

Robie is an experienced traveler. She's taken the flight from Honolulu to the Midway Atoll, a group of Pacific islands where her parents live, many times. When she has to get to Midway in a hurry after a visit with her aunt in Hawaii, she gets on the next cargo flight at the last minute. She knows the pilot, but on this flight, there's a new co-pilot named Max. All systems are go until a storm hits during the flight. The only passenger, Robie doesn't panic until the engine suddenly cuts out and Max shouts at her to put on a life jacket. They are over miles of Pacific Ocean. She sees Max strugg... [Read More]

• ASIN: 125002739X
• ASIN: 125002739X
• ISBN: 125002739X
• Brand: Square Fish
• Manufacturer: Square Fish

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time: A Novel (Alex Awards (Awards))

Christopher John Francis Boone knows all the countries of the world and their capitals and every prime number up to 7,057. He relates well to animals but has no understanding of human emotions. He cannot stand to be touched. Although gifted with a superbly logical brain, Christopher is autistic. Everyday interactions and admonishments have little meaning for him. Routine, order and predictability shelter him from the messy, wider world. Then, at fifteen, Christopher’s carefully constructed world falls apart when he finds his neighbor’s dog, Wellington, impaled on a garden fork, and he is i... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0385512104
• ASIN: 0385512104
• ISBN: 0385512104
• Brand: Doubleday Books
• Manufacturer: Doubleday

Clueless in the Kitchen: A Cookbook for Teens (The Clueless series)

This thorough and witty culinary guide demystifies the kitchen and its contents for young adults and anyone who's found themselves in front of a full fridge exclaiming, "There's nothing to eat here!" With 200 easy-to-follow recipes, Evelyn Raab shows the culinary neophyte how to make all kinds of simple and scrumptious dishes for every meal and occasion. Revised for a new generation of students, this amusing cookbook focuses on creating whole, healthy foods using fresh ingredients. Recipes are coded with easy-to-understand icons and symbols that sort each dish into categories, such as vegeta... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1554078245
• ASIN: 1554078245
• ISBN: 1554078245
• Brand: Firefly Books
• Manufacturer: Firefly Books

God Gave Us the World (God Gave Us Series)

From the author and illustrator of the bestselling God Gave Us You series, a delightful tale of Little Cub discovering the beauty of diversity as she realizes the world is so much bigger than she ever imagined! Little Cub’s trip to a special museum exhibit, “Bears Around the World,” sparks a flurry of questions from the young polar bear who is just beginning to learn about life beyond her North Pole home.  As Mama Bear shares with her about the different types of places that God has put the various types of bears, with their different kinds of fur and food, Little Cub begins to wonder:... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1400074487
• ASIN: 1400074487
• ISBN: 1400074487
• Brand: WaterBrook Press
• Manufacturer: WaterBrook

The Conquer Kit: A Creative Business Planner for Women Entrepreneurs (The Conquer Series)

The Conquer Kit is a canvas for your dreams and goals. You are invited to sketch, scribble, collage, and write all over these pages, all while developing an airtight business plan with proven strategies for success. Author and entrepreneur Natalie MacNeil guides you to tap into your creative genius, build a strong foundation with the four pillars that hold up every thriving business, create heart-centric product and marketing plans, put together your A-team, envision the bigger picture, map your next steps, and ultimately bring your dream business to life.So what are you waiting for? Dive in. ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0399175776
• ASIN: 0399175776
• ISBN: 0399175776
• Brand: Perigee Books
• Manufacturer: TarcherPerigee

Like Vanessa

Middle graders will laugh and cry with thirteen-year-old Vanessa Martin as she tries to be like Vanessa Williams, the first black Miss America.In this semi-autobiographical debut novel set in 1983, Vanessa Martin's real-life reality of living with family in public housing in Newark, New Jersey is a far cry from the glamorous Miss America stage. She struggles with a mother she barely remembers, a grandfather dealing with addiction and her own battle with self-confidence. But when a new teacher at school coordinates a beauty pageant and convinces Vanessa to enter, Vanessa's view of her own world... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1580897770
• ASIN: 1580897770
• ISBN: 1580897770
• Manufacturer: Charlesbridge

11/22/63: A Novel

• ASIN: B005K0HDGE
• ASIN: B005K0HDGE
• Manufacturer: Scribner

Lethal in Old Lace: A Consignment Shop Mystery

Reagan Summerside returns in national bestselling author Duffy Brown’s fifth Consignment Shop mystery, now for the first time in hardcover.There are two social functions in Savannah guaranteed to get people talking: weddings and funerals. And just as consignment shop owner Reagan Summerside agrees to marry the hunky Walker Boone, her neighbors, sisters Annie Fritz and Elsie Abbot, step up their business as professional mourners. They are so successful that the Sleepy Pines Retirement Center has hired them as a part of their retirement package. But the celebration over good business is cut sh... [Read More]

• ASIN: B074MB9R6J
• ASIN: B074MB9R6J
• Manufacturer: Crooked Lane Books

A Face in the Crowd (Kindle Single)

The writing team that delivered the bestselling Faithful, about the 2004 Red Sox championship season, takes readers to the ballpark again, and to a world beyond, in an eBook original to be published on August 21, 2012.Dean Evers, an elderly widower, sits in front of the television with nothing better to do than waste his leftover evenings watching baseball. It’s Rays/Mariners, and David Price is breezing through the line-up. Suddenly, in a seat a few rows up beyond the batter, Evers sees the face of someone from decades past, someone who shouldn’t be at the ballgame, shouldn’t be on the ... [Read More]

• ASIN: B008QYQTUW
• ASIN: B008QYQTUW
• Manufacturer: Scribner

Traeger TFB42LZBC Grills Lil Tex Elite 22 Wood Pellet Grill and Smoker - Grill, Smoke, Bake, Roast, Braise, and BBQ (Bronze)

Craft amazing wood-fired creations with the Traeger Lil' Tex Elite 22 pellet Grill. From grilled steak, to smoked ribs, & even a freshly baked Apple Pie, The set It & forget it ease of use Allows any home chef to cook it all. Swap the gas & charcoal barbecue for 100% pure hardwood pellet flavor & Grill, smoke, BBQ, Bake, Roast, or Braise a masterpeice.

• ASIN: B06XKK552M
• UPC: 634868920738
• ASIN: B06XKK552M
• Brand: Traeger
• Manufacturer: Traeger Grills

The Best Years of Our Lives

It was not unusual for Hollywood to promote their latest movies, back in the golden age of radio, through re-enacted radio broadcasts with all of the stars of the film. This exciting CD features the

• UPC: 55888100