Tim Curry
Author
Series
Series of unfortunate events volume 2
Language
English
Description
After narrowly escaping the menacing clutches of the dastardly Count Olaf, the three Baudelaire orphans are taken in by a kindly herpetologist with whom they live for a brief time.
Author
Series
Series of unfortunate events volume 11
Language
English
Description
Still pursued by the evil Count Olaf, the Baudelaire orphans attempt to reach a very important VFD meeting, but first they must travel in a rattletrap submarine to the Gorgonian Grotto, a dangerous underwater cave, in search of the sugar bowl.
5) Peter Pan
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Peter Pan, the boy who wouldn't grow up, meets the Darling children, Wendy, John, and Michael, and entices them away from their London home to experience adventures in Neverland.
Author
Series
Series of unfortunate events volume 12
Language
English
Description
In this next-to-last chronicle of the lives of the Baudelaire orphans, the siblings pose as concierges at the Hotel Denouement to learn the identities and intentions of certain enemies, encounter characters from their past adventures, and ponder the nature of nobility and villainy.
Author
Series
Series of unfortunate events volume 8
Language
English
Description
On the run after being falsely accused of murder, the three Baudelaire orphans find themselves in Heimlich Hospital, with the evil Count Olaf in close pursuit.
Author
Series
Series of unfortunate events volume 10
Language
English
Description
In an attempt to unravel the mystery that surrounds them, save their sister Sunny, and investigate whether one of their parents is alive, Violet and Klaus ascend the icy Mortmain Mountains.
Author
Series
Series of unfortunate events volume 9
Language
English
Description
On the run as suspected murderers, the unlucky Baudelaire orphans find themselves trapped in the Caligari Carnival, where they must masquerade as freaks in order to hide from the evil Count Olaf.
Author
Series
Series of unfortunate events volume 6
Language
English
Description
The saga of the Baudelaire orphans continues as evil Count Olaf discovers their whereabouts at Esme Squalor's seventy-one-bedroom penthouse and concocts a new plan for stealing their family fortune.
11) The vile village
Author
Series
Series of unfortunate events volume 7
Language
English
Description
Under a new government program based on the saying "It takes a village to raise a child," the Baudelaire orphans are adopted by an entire town, with disastrous results.
12) The end
Author
Series
Series of unfortunate events volume 13
Language
English
Description
Lost at sea, the Baudelaire orphans, along with the evil Count Olaf, wash up on the shore of an island populated by an oddly placid group of inhabitants, and they try to decide whether or not they are truly safe.
14) The north star
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The North Story is the story of a young boy's journey through life. It is an allegory that raises questions about which road we take, and how to seek out our own unique path through life. The magical illustrations and gentle text reveal the empowering wonder of navigating our true potential. The North Star celebrates the individual. It invites us to rethink curriculum, career choices and other critical life decisions in a way that respects who we...
18) The Marzipan Pig
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Description
Based on the award-winning book by Russell Hoban, a marzipan pig falls behind a sofa and is lost. In his loneliness, the pig's feelings of love reach out to an owl, a mouse, and a hibiscus flower, causing a strange chain of events. Narrated by Tim Curry.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
A hopeful tale about a brave little duck named Sean who is knocked out of the sky by a passing plane and misses his big flight south. He is alone and frightened until he meets a new friend, Voley, who keeps him optimistic.
20) The worst witch
Publisher
BFS Video
Pub. Date
c2004.
Language
English
Description
A bewitching tale in which young Mildred Hubble, an apprentice witch, earns a reputation for being the worst student at Miss Cackle's Academy for Witches.