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The invention of wings / by Kidd, Sue Monk.;
Includes bibliographical references."The story follows Hetty "Handful" Grimke, a Charleston slave, and Sarah, the daughter of the wealthy Grimke family. The novel begins on Sarah's eleventh birthday, when she is given ownership over Handful, who is to be her handmaid. "The Invention of Wings" follows the next thirty-five years of their lives. Inspired in part by the historical figure of Sarah Grimke (a feminist, suffragist and, importantly, an abolitionist), Kidd allows herself to go beyond the record to flesh out the inner lives of all the characters, both real and imagined"--
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Grimké, Sarah Moore, 1792-1873; Antislavery movements; Feminists; Women's rights;
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Transforming stress for teens : the heartmath solution for staying cool under pressure / by McCraty, Rollin.; Moor, Sarah.; Goelitz, Jeff.; Lance, Stephen W.;
This unique and interactive guide offers practical skills to help you beat stress by helping you get a handle on your emotions. With simple exercises--such as the Heart-Focused Breathing Technique--you'll feel calmer, be more confident, think more clearly, bounce back faster from challenging situations, and enjoy life with a new understanding of what's really important to you.LSC
Subjects: Stress in adolescence.; Stress management for teenagers.; Stress (Psychology);
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Mouse's night before Christmas / by Corderoy, Tracey.; Massini, Sarah.; Moore, Clement Clarke,1779-1863.Night before Christmas.;
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Subjects: Christmas stories.; Stories in rhyme.; Santa Claus; Mice; Loneliness; Helping behavior; Gifts; Friendship;
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Jackie Robinson [videorecording] / by Burns, Ken,1953-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Burns, Sarah,1982-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; David, Keith,narrator.; Foxx, Jamie,voice actor.; McMahon, David,1976-film director,screenwriter,film producer.; Florentine Films,production company.; Major League Baseball (Organization),production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),broadcaster,publisher.; WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.),production company.;
Editors, Lewis Erskine, George O'Donnell, Ted Raviv, Michael Levine ; cinematographers, Buddy Squires, Allen Moore, Stephen McCarthy, Tom Mason.Narrator, Keith David ; voice of Jackie Robinson, Jamie Foxx.Originally broadcast as a television documentary in 2016.Tells of the story of Jack Roosevelt Robinson, a sharecropper's son who elevated an entire race and country when he broke Major League Baseball's color barrier in 1947. The film illuminates Robinson's place as a leader and icon of the civil rights movement whose exemplary life and aspirational message of equality continues to inspire generations of Americans. Includes interviews with family members and rarely-seen photographs and film footage.E.DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen presentation; 5.1 surround (English) and stereo (Spanish).
Subjects: Robinson, Jackie, 1919-1972.; African American baseball players; Baseball players; Biographical films.; Discrimination in sports; Historical films.;
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You are not alone [sound recording] / by Hendricks, Greer,author.; Moore, Dylan,narrator.; Kreinik, Barrie,narrator.; Pekkanen, Sarah,author.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Dylan Moore & Barrie Kreinik."Shay Miller has three strikes against her: no job, no apartment, no love in her life. But when she witnesses a perfectly normal looking young woman about her age make the chilling decision to leap in front of an ongoing subway train, Shay realizes she could end up in the same spiral. She is intrigued by a group of women who seem to have it all together, and they invite her with the promise: "You are not alone." Why not align herself with the glamorous and seductive Moore sisters, Cassandra and Jane? They seem to have beaten back their demons, and made a life on their own terms-- a life most people can only ever envy. They are everything Shay aspires to be, and they seem to have the keys to getting exactly what they want. As Shay is pulled deeper and deeper under the spell of the Moore sisters, she finds her life getting better and better. But what price does she have to pay? What do Cassandra and Jane want from her? And what secrets do they, and Shay, have that will come to a deadly confrontation? You are not alone: Is it a promise? Or a threat?"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Audiobooks.; Psychological fiction.; Female friendship; Jealousy; Secrecy; Sisters; Young women;
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The ever after : a novel / by Pekkanen, Sarah,author.;
"Josie and Frank Moore are happy ... at least Josie thinks they are. As parents of two young girls in the Chicago suburbs, their days can be both busy and monotonous, and sometimes Josie wonders how she became a harried fortysomething mother rather than the driven career woman she once was. But Frank is a phenomenal father, he's handsome and charismatic, and he still looks at his wife like she's the beautiful woman he married more than a decade ago. Josie isn't just happy--she's lucky. Until one Saturday morning when Josie borrows her husband's phone to make a quick call--and sees nine words that shatter her world"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Man-woman relationships; Adultery; Marriage;
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Wreck-It Ralph [videorecording] / by Jackman, Henry(Henry Pryce); Kaling, Mindy.; Lynch, Jane.; McBrayer, Jack,1973-; McBrayer, Jack.; Moore, Rich.; O'Neill, Ed,1946-; Reilly, John C.,1965-; Silverman, Sarah.; Tudyk, Alan.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm); Walt Disney Pictures.; Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);
Editor, Tim Mertens ; music, Henry Jackman ; casting by Jamie Sparer Roberts.Ed O'Neill, John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Jane Lynch, Alan Tudyk, Mindy Kaling, Jack McBrayer.For decades, Ralph has played the bad guy in his popular video game. In a bold move, he embarks on an action-packed adventure and sets out to prove to everyone that he is a true hero with a big heart. As he explores exciting new worlds, he teams up with some unlikely new friends including feisty misfit Vanellope von Schweetz. Then, when an evil army threatens their world, Ralph realizes he holds the fate of the entire arcade in his massive hands.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen (2.39:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby digital, DVS 2.0 Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Animated films.; Arcades; Children's films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Good and evil; Heroes; Video game characters; Video games; Video recordings for children.;
© c2013., Walt Disney Pictures,
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Wreck-It Ralph [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Jackman, Henry(Henry Pryce); Kaling, Mindy.; Lynch, Jane.; McBrayer, Jack,1973-; McBrayer, Jack.; Moore, Rich.; O'Neill, Ed,1946-; Reilly, John C.,1965-; Silverman, Sarah.; Tudyk, Alan.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm); Walt Disney Pictures.; Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);
Editor, Tim Mertens ; music, Henry Jackman ; casting by Jamie Sparer Roberts.Ed O'Neill, John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman, Jane Lynch, Alan Tudyk, Mindy Kaling, Jack McBrayer.For decades, Ralph has played the bad guy in his popular video game. In a bold move, he embarks on an action-packed adventure and sets out to prove to everyone that he is a true hero with a big heart. As he explores exciting new worlds, he teams up with some unlikely new friends including feisty misfit Vanellope von Schweetz. Then, when an evil army threatens their world, Ralph realizes he holds the fate of the entire arcade in his massive hands.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio); 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, 5.1 DTS-HD Digital surround.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Animated films.; Arcades; Children's films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Good and evil; Heroes; Video game characters; Video games; Video recordings for children.;
© c2013., Walt Disney Pictures,
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall. by Barker, Mike,film director.; Purefoy, James,actor.; Graves, Rupert,actor.; Badel, Sarah,actor.; Gallagher, Sean,actor.; Fitzgerald, Tara,actor.; Stephens, Toby,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
James Purefoy, Rupert Graves, Sarah Badel, Sean Gallagher, Tara Fitzgerald, Toby StephensOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 1996.Powerful, haunting and disturbing, Anne Bronte's classic story is as unforgettable as those of her more famous sisters. In a remote village on the Yorkshire moors, a beautiful widow and her son move into the near-derelict Wildfell Hall. Befriended by a handsome young farmer, she remains mysteriously silent about her past and why she is afraid - until she becomes the focus of malicious village gossip.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Historical films.;
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Ralph breaks the Internet [videorecording] / by Bell, Kristen,1980-voice actor.; Gadot, Gal,1985-voice actor.; Johnston, Phil,screenwriter,film director.; Lynch, Jane,voice actor.; MacDonald, Kelly,1976-voice actor.; Moore, Rich(Richard),screenwriter,film director.; O'Neill, Ed,1946-voice actor.; Reilly, John C.,1965-voice actor.; Silverman, Sarah,voice actor.; Spencer, Clark,film producer.; Tudyk, Alan,voice actor.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.; Walt Disney Pictures,production company.; Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),production company.;
Gal Gadot, Kristen Bell, Sarah Silverman, Kelly Macdonald, John C. Reilly, Alan Tudyk, Ed O'Neill, Jane Lynch.Video-game bad guy Ralph and best friend Vanellope von Schweetz leave the comforts of Litwak's arcade in an attempt to save her game, Sugar Rush. Their quest takes them to the vast, uncharted world of the Internet, where they must rely on the citizens, or Netizens, to help navigate their way.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.MPAA rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0 DVS.
Subjects: Animated films.; Children's films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Friendship; Internet; Video game characters; Video games;
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