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Get the Summary of Ron Howard's The Boys in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. Ron Howard's memoir details his early life and career, shaped by his parents, Rance and Jean Howard. His father's acting career and mother's support led to Ron's early acting roles, including "The Andy Griffith Show." Despite his father's conservative values and the family's financial prudence, Ron pursued acting and later directing. His...
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"The White Crystals: Being an Account of the Adventures of Two Boys" by Howard Roger Garis. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all...
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Larry Dexter and The Stolen Boy is a children's adventure novel written by Howard Roger Garis. The story follows Larry Dexter, a young reporter, as he investigates a case involving the kidnapping of a young boy. Larry, who works for a newspaper, is assigned to cover the story and he quickly becomes determined to solve the case and find the missing boy. Along with his friend Jack, Larry sets out to uncover clues and gather the information that will...
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"Nothing is as fun as snow. At least that’s what one little boy thinks. But while he stares up at the sky, he misses all the excitement down on the street. There goes a fire engine and a monster truck! And are those monkeys!? Just SNOW Already! captures children’s love of snow and their frustration with waiting....[I]t offers a humorous observation about living in the moment and noticing what’s around you." --publisher's website
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"Sixteen-year-old Odile is an awkward, quiet girl vying for a coveted seat on the Conseil. If she earns the position, she’ll decide who may cross her town’s heavily guarded borders. On the other side, it’s the same valley, the same town. Except to the east, the town is twenty years ahead in time. To the west, it’s twenty years behind. The towns repeat in an endless sequence across the wilderness. When Odile recognizes two visitors she wasn’t...
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"Lady Ela Dalvi knows the exact moment her life was forever changed—when her best friend, Poppy, betrayed her without qualm over a boy, the son of a duke. She was sent away in disgrace, her reputation ruined. Nearly three years later, eighteen-year-old Ela is consumed with bitterness and a desire for . . . revenge. Her enemy is quickly joining the crème de la crème of high society while she withers away in the English countryside. With an audacious...
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"[T]he Director is wreaking havoc and filming his crimes. Nightwing must make sense of the senseless and bring the Director down. Arkham Academy gets a guest instructor who doesn’t care whether the students live or die, the Dynamic Duo will push the Batmobile to its absolute limits, and Batman’s parents pay him a visit. You’ll also get a glimpse into the past as we see Renee Montoya’s last days as a detective as well as the beginning of Dick...
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Caught Between a Good Boy and a Bad Boy by Treasure Hernandez: "Kiesha Simmons is that girl. She graduated top of her high school class, is about to start collage at Howard University, and is presently doing an internship with the top realtor in Miami. She's had a good life so far, but there's one thing she has to do before she takes off for college in the fall: lose her virginity. She just has to decide who is going to be the lucky guy: her boss'...
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"Situated in North Carolina, Mayberry may be small and serene, but make no mistake - there are plenty of comic escapades afoot, revolving around the town's humble sheriff’s department, the community's colorful residents, and the diverse visitors who are just passing through." --container.
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Evil dead 2: "After a relaxing cabin vacation doesn't go as planned, Ash is left with three dead friends, an undead girlfriend and an angry evil spirit on the loose. As nightfall approaches, Ash must prepare to again battle the legions of the damned if he wants to make it to dawn." --container.
The Godfather, part II: Portrays the maintenance of the Corleone family by the aging Michael and it's founding by young Vito.
Mad Max: Fury Road: A return...
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A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night. Titles include: Ace Ventura, pet detective ; Dumb and dumber ; Mrs. Doubtfire ; Tommy boy ; Wayne's world.
Ace Ventura, pet detective (1994): He's the best there is; in fact, he's the only one there is! He's Ace Ventura, pet detective. He goes eyeball to eyeball with a man-eating shark, stakes out the Miami Dolphins, and woos and wows the ladies.
Dumb and dumber...
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Mean girls: When a young girl who has lived in Africa and been homeschooled moves to New York, she must enter a public high school. Survival of the fittest takes on a whole new meaning when she falls for the ex-boyfriend of the most popular girl in school.
Clueless: 15-year-old Cher, the matchmaking Beverly Hills High schooler, has shopping and boys on her mind. She leads a hectic lifestyle but keeps it all together until she starts to fall in love...
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Benji the hunted: Lost at sea and washed ashore in the rugged backwoods of North America, Benji inadvertently becomes the guardian to an orphaned litter of cougar cubs. Together, they dodge untold perils from man and beast in an amazing odyssey to reach safety.
A dog's purpose: It shares the soulful and surprising story of one devoted dog who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he teaches to laugh and love.
A dog's...
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The firm: A brilliant and ambitious Harvard Law grad joins a small, prosperous law firm in Memphis, and is soon confronted by FBI agents with evidence of corruption and murder within the firm.
The chamber: Adam Hall is an idealistic young attorney who takes on the death row clemency case of his one-time Klansman grandfather, Sam Cayhall. With just 28 days before the execution, Adam sets out to retrace the events leading to the crime for which Sam...
20) Killer families
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The Clovehitch killer: A shocking revelation turns a teenage boy's world upside down in this chilling look at the evil that can lurk below even the most wholesome surface. When Tyler discovers a cache of disturbing images in his father's possession, he begins to suspect that the man he trusts most in the world may be a psychopath, and that his deadly rampage is not over.
Mom and Dad: A teenage girl and her little brother must survive a wild 24 hours...
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