Sharone Meir
1) Mr. Church
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A little girl and her dying mother obtain the services of a talented cook. What begins as a six-month arrangement spans fifteen years and creates a family bond that lasts forever.
2) Coach Carter
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Inspired by a true story, this inspirational account of a high school basketball coach who received high praise, and staunch criticism, for benching his entire undefeated team due to their poor academic performances.
3) Mean Creek
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Follows a bunch of ragtag teenagers who take a boat trip on a nearby creek to celebrate their youngest member's birthday. They have an ulterior motive - to payback a local bully for his cruelties to the birthday boy. This is a hearty dose of how revenge can change a life in 24 hours.
4) Roots
Publisher
A&E Television Networks, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The gripping story is told through four generations, from the capture of Kunta Kinte in Africa to his transport to Colonial America in brutal conditions through successive generations fighting to win their freedom in the Civil War.