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Lark Rise to Candleford. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2008.Flora Thompson's charming love letter to a vanished corner of rural England is brought to life in this warm-hearted adaptation. Set in the Oxfordshire countryside in the 1880s, this rich, funny and emotional series follows the relationship of two contrasting communities: Lark Rise, the small hamlet gently holding on to the past, and Candleford, the small market town bustling into the future. Seen through the eyes of young Laura, their inhabitants endure many upheavals as change inevitably comes.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Historical films.;
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Your farm / by Klassen, Jon.;
With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, a farm and all its items--a horse and its hay, a truck, a stool, a fence--are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. This is a farm for a young child to have whenever they want to go there. One in a trio of board books focusing on safe spaces, comfort, and imagination, Your Farm signals both a departure for Jon Klassen and a story whose peculiar touches of whimsy stamp the book as iconically his.
Subjects: Board books.; Farms; Farm life; Bedtime;
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Sometimes I feel like a river / by Daniel, Danielle.; Bisaillon, Josée.;
In each of twelve short poems, a child tells us how or why they feel like the sun, a river, a mountain, a cloud, the rain, a forest and more. Their deeply felt connections and identification with these wonders point to how much we are all part of the natural world. Each poem comes to life through vivid, playful illustrations that show the children immersed in their surroundings. The book serves as a gentle call to action -- to notice, appreciate, preserve and protect our environment, while delighting in all its beauty.
Subjects: Picture books.; Nature; Children;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Potty time! / by Church, Caroline.;
Caroline Jayne Church and her delightful illustrations have loved children through and through, shown what fun the holidays can be, and how music can bring us closer together. Now her irresistible toddlers shine in this revamped preschool title focusing on the 1-2-3's of potty training! With a brand-new look, Potty Time! is Caroline Jayne Church's entry into a proven timeless topic. The illustrations show joyful toddlers as they are gently encouraged to use the potty on their own. Sure to build confidence and inspire delight with children and guardians alike!
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Board books.; Toilet training;
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Find Spot at the market / by Hill, Eric,1927-2014.;
Spot loves looking at the colorful stalls at the market with Grandpa. But before they get through the shopping list, Spot disappears! Where has he gone? Toddlers will love searching for Spot and exploring the fun of the market along the way! This new story is full of the exciting surprises and gentle humor that make the original Where's Spot? a children's classic. With interactive flaps to train fine motor skills and an adventure that sparks curiosity and imagination, Find Spot at the Market is perfect for early learning and play.
Subjects: Lift-the-flap books.; Board books.; Spot (Fictitious character); Dogs; Markets;
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When stars arise / by Alaraj, Evangelene.; Czub, Martyna.;
The world grows restful, but don't sleep yet, wait until the grassy meadow is quiet and the forest creatures are hidden away. Until the farm animals are snug in the barn and the toys are tidied in their proper spots. Until the bath warms your toes and the blanket tucks you in tightly. Only when we finish our story and the stars are in the sky is it time to sleep. Calming, lyrical rhythms, pleasing repetition and dreamy watercolors make When Stars Arise a gentle lullaby that reinforces the bedtime routine.
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Board books.; Bedtime;
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Let's build a playground / by Pizzo, Robert.;
"From the publisher that brought you the bestselling Baby University books comes a brand-new series of construction books for kids. Let's build a playground! How? We'll show you! Join the construction team in this board book as they go about the steps involved in building a playground. Toddlers will love the bright and bold art, and parents will love the gentle explanation of new concepts and words. Perfect for any family that wants to introduce architecture or engineering to kids, or for anyone searching for truck books for toddlers"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Playgrounds;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Nobody wants your sh*t : the art of decluttering before you die / by Condo, Messie,author.;
"Inspired by The Gentle Art of Swedish Death Cleaning, Nobody Wants Your Sh*t will light a fire under your untidy ass with humor and helpful organizing tips that you'll actually want to use. Like a delightfully foul-mouthed best friend, this book dishes out the funny, unpretentious advice you need to hear most. You'll discover how to deal with your sh*t like there's no tomorrow, live in the moment without the f*cking mess, and make your life and your eventual death a hell of a lot easier."--Back cover.
Subjects: House cleaning.; Orderliness.; Storage in the home.;
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Splat the cat --and other furry friends [videorecording] / by Aruego, Jose.; Kraus, Robert,1925-Leo the late bloomer.Videorecording.; McCarty, Peter.Hondo & Fabian.Videorecording.; McCully, Emily Arnold.Picnic.Videorecording.; Scotton, Rob.Spat the cat.Videorecording.; New Video Group.; Scholastic Inc.; Weston Woods Studios.;
Splat the cat / written and illustrated by Rob Scotton -- Hondo & Fabian / written and illustrated by Peter McCarty -- Picnic / written and illustrated by Emily Arnold McCully -- Leo the late bloomer / by Robert Kraus ; illustrated by Jose Aruego.Narrated by John Keating, Jeff Brooks, Mary Beth Hurt.Splat the Cat: A nervous Splat finds his first day at Cat School much better than he expected. Picnic: A little mouse gets lost on the way to a family picnic. Hondo & Fabian: What happens when the dog of the house goes to the beach and leaves the cat at home with the baby? Find out in this gentle tale of the two very different house pets, Hondo the dog and Fabian the cat. Leo the Late Bloomer: Leo, a young tiger, finally blooms under the anxious eyes of his parents.G.DVD.
Subjects: Kraus, Robert, 1925-; McCarty, Peter.; McCully, Emily Arnold.; Scotton, Rob.; Animated films.; Cats; Children's films.; Dogs; Feature films.; Picnics; Tigers; Video recordings for children.;
© c2011., Scholastic : Distributed by New Video,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Show me science. [videorecording] : how they live, learn & communicate / by Allegro Productions (Firm); TMW Media Group.;
As mammals, humans and dolphins share a number of important biological characteristics. Both species are warm-blooded, have body hair, breathe air, give live birth and nurse their young. But is it possible that we have more in common? Do they like us? Can they reason and solve problems? Just how intelligent are these gentle marine mammals? In this program, join marine scientists from Florida to Hawaii who are trying to answer these and other questions about dolphins by studying how they live, learn and communicate.G.DVD.
Subjects: Children's films.; Dolphins.; Educational films.; Human-animal relationships.; Marine mammals.; Video recordings for children.;
© c2012., TMW Media Group,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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