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1) The iron man
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63 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
A clanking iron giant topples from a cliff and lies smashed on the rocks below. Then his various parts begin to stir and reach out for one another. The Iron Man is ready to walk again, and he is very hungry.
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1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
Barbara is the only thing that stands between terrible giants and the destruction of her small town. But as she boldly confronts her fears in increasingly dangerous ways, she begins to question everything she's always believed to be true.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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English
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"When Jack climbs up an enormous beanstalk, he discovers a giant's castle high up in the clouds. But the giant like to eat little boys ... How will Jack ever escape?"--p. [4] of cover. My First Fairytales are a magical introduction to the well-loved stories that are a key part of every childhood. With fresh and fun illustrations, this simple re-telling of a classic fairy tales makes a perfect bedtime read for three to six year olds.
5) The BFG
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English
Description
Kidsnatched from her orphange by a BFG (Big Friendly Giant), who spends his life blowing happy dreams to children, Sophie concocts with him a plan to save the world from nine other man-gobbling cannybull giants.
Captured by a giant! The BFG is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. He is far too nice and jumbly. It's lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by the Bloodbottler, the Fleshlumpeater, the Bonecruncher,...
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1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
日本語
Description
Eren's newfound Titan ability may be the key to saving everyone and defeating the Titans. Except that isn't what the government has planned. After Eren is pulled away from his execution by a mysterious Titan, he finds himself in a strange place with Shikishima. Suddenly, he learns there is more going on than he could even comprehend. Government secrets, the truth about Titans and their existence. Are Titans even the real monsters?
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Themis files volume 1
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"17 years ago: A girl in South Dakota falls through the earth, then wakes up dozens of feet below ground on the palm of what seems to be a giant metal hand. Today: She is a top-level physicist leading a team of people to understand exactly what that hand is, where it came from, and what it portends for humanity. A swift and spellbinding tale told almost exclusively through transcriptions of interviews conducted by a mysterious and unnamed character,...
10) Muncle Trogg
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English
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Bullied and despised for being human-sized, a young giant demonstrates his bravery and cleverness in a series of adventures.
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xxix, 428 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"The author of Giants, Monsters, and Dragons has combed through the imaginary bestiary of the world and given us a look at all of its grotesque inhabitants. Here you will meet fantastic beings from Hindu legends, Navajo religion, Scandinavian tales, Russian folklore, Lithuanian stories, Irish oral history, American tall tales, Aztec theology - even movies and the works of Lewis Carroll and other writers." "The encyclopedia is for anyone researching...
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202 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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English
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When Rudi Bauer sets out for town one morning to trade, he never dreams that Susanna Louisa will sell his family's cow -- for magic beans, no less! But that's exactly what she does, and the consequences will be disastrous unless Rudi can return the magic beans to their rightful owner, the evil witch of Petz. The journey to Petz is long and hard, but Rudi and Susanna Louisa soon find a shortcut: a magically sprouted beanstalk leads them straight there...and...
14) Wilfred
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Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
When Wilfred, a big, hairy, and lonesome giant, enters a town full of tiny bald people, he finds only one friend but that proves to be enough when the other townspeople trick him out of his warm hair.
15) The giant of Jum
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26 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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A hungry giant wants to eat Jack for a snack but is waylaid by other children who need his help.
16) Wallykazam!
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1 videodisc (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Wally Trollman and his pet dragon Norville live in a mythical forest among giants, goblins, ogres, sprites, and fantastical creatures of every shape and size. But Wally has a power like no other; using his magic stick, he can make any word spring to life! Wally uses these words to play with and transform the world around him. Wally also uses his magic to solve problems, help friends, and overcome the antics of the forest's resident troublemaker,...
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 31 cm
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English
Description
Hilda finds her world turned upside down as she faces the prospect of leaving her snow-capped birthplace for the hum of the megalopolis. Her mother, an architect, has been offered a prestigious position in the bustling metropolis that she would find hard to reject. Besides, the tiny elven creatures making a daily habit of bombarding them with threats isn't making Hilda's case any better. As she seeks ways to stall her mother's decision, Hilda rushes...
18) Giants and ogres
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Series
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32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Part of a series on magical and mythological creatures, this volume contains tidbits from fantasy and folklore and contemporary and archival art that explore the concepts of ogres and giants.
19) ¡Ayayay!
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1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 20 cm
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Español
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English
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London, 1782: center of science and commerce, home to the newly rich and the desperately poor. In the midst of it all is the Giant, O'Brien, a freak of nature, a man of song and story who trusts in myths, fairies, miracles, and little people. He has come from Ireland to exhibit his size for money. O'Brien's opposite is a man of science, the famed anatomist John Hunter, who lusts after the Giant's corpse as a medical curiosity, a boon to the advancement...
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