California Collection - Braille Institute of America

Miranda Goes to Hollywood CBB-1849
by Jane Kendall
The week before Christmas Miranda Gaines and her beloved aunt Lucy
are setting out from New Jersey to Hollywood to join The American
Moving Picture Company. Miranda has many thrilling adventures at
the studio. For grades 5-8. 1999.
The Misfits CBB-1953
by Arthur Miller
The story of the making of the legendary film, The Misfits, in 1961,
directed by John Huston and starring Marilyn Monroe, Clark Gable and
Montgomery Clift.
Missing (formerly titled “The Execution of Charles Horman”)
CBB-0224
by Thomas Hauser
Here is the chilling story of the possible complicity of American
officials in the murder of fellow citizen and journalist Charles Horman,
who had several days earlier witnessed signs of covert American
involvement in Chile’s 1973 military coup. 1978.
The Missing Person CBB-1280
by Brian Tobin
Willy Buchanan fell in love with Janine Smith the first moment he saw
her. They were to be married--- when she turned up missing. 1994.
The Missionary Position: Mother Teresa in Theory and Practice
CBB-1199
by Christopher Hitchens
An examination of Mother Teresa, her followers and believers. What
does she do and why does the developed world find such a need to
flaunt a single woman who has dedicated her life to god and the poor?
The author examines the nun, her works, and her promoters. 1995.
The Missions: California’s Heritage CBB-0867 / BRB-11191
by Mary Mull Boule
A compilation of 20 volumes about the missions (e.g. San Luis Rey de
Francia, Santa Ines) that played such a significant part in California’s
history. For grades 6-9. 1988.
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