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Old-fashioned on purpose : cultivating a slower, more joyful life / by Winger, Jill,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.As our society races toward progress, we've left something important behind. We are more connected than ever before, yet we're still feeling unfulfilled. In 'Old-Fashioned on Purpose', Jill Winger shows how simplifying our lives and adopting retro skills such as gardening and handiwork can be the key to creating the happy and healthy life we're yearning for.
Subjects: Recipes.; Gardening.; Quality of life.; Self-reliant living.; Sustainable agriculture.; Sustainable living.;
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Elmo & Tango. [videorecording] / by Batiste, John,1986-actor.; Musgraves, Kacey,actor.; Palmer, Keke,actor.; Shout! Factory (Firm),distributor.;
Keke Palmer, Kacey Musgraves, John Batiste.Friendships are about to get even FURRIER because a BRAND-NEW, floppy-eared, tail-wagging friend is coming to Sesame Street! Elmo, everyone's favorite red monster, is adopting a puppy named Tango. This music-loving, smart, and energetic pet is the PAWFECT furry friend for Elmo! Elmo and Tango immediately develop a close connection through their kind and joyful personalities.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Children's television programs.; Educational television programs.; Puppet television programs.; Television comedies.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Elmo (Fictitious character from Henson); Friendship; Muppets (Fictitious characters);
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Lydia's hope / by Perry, Marta.;
With no memory of her birth parents, or the tragic accident that took their lives, Lydia Beachy has always been grateful for the aunt and uncle who took her in and raised her as their own. Now a married woman with two sons, Lydia finds her life turned upside down when she discovers that she has two younger sisters: Susanna, who was adopted by an Amish family in another community, and Chloe, who was raised by their grandmother among the Englisch.
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Amish; Sisters; Family secrets;
© 2013., Berkley Books,
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Queen Esther : A Novel. by Irving, John.;
After 40 years, John Irving revisits the setting of his classic novel, 'The Cider House Rules' and St. Cloud's, Maine. It is the story of a precocious 14-year-old Jewish girl adopted from the infamous orphanage in St. Clouds to serve as an au pair to their youngest daughter, Honor, and how she became the surrogate biological mother of a child that Honor and the Winslow family will raise as their own. Irving lives in Toronto, ON.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Literary; FICTION / Political; FICTION / World Literature / American / 21st Century;
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Paper bullets : two artists who risked their lives to defy the Nazis / by Jackson, Jeffrey H.,1971-author.;
Includes bibliographical references."The true story of an audacious resistance campaign undertaken by an unlikely pair: two French women -- Lucy Schwob and Suzanne Malherbe -- who drew on their skills as Parisian avant-garde artists to write and distribute wicked insults against Hitler and calls to desert, a PSYOPs tactic known as "paper bullets," designed to demoralize Nazi troops occupying their adopted home of Jersey in the British Channel Islands"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Cahun, Claude, 1894-1954.; Malherbe, Suzanne, 1892-1972.; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; Psychological warfare; French; Lesbian artists;
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The Bad Seed. by LeRoy, Mervyn,film director.; Heckart, Eileen,actor.; Varden, Evelyn,actor.; Jones, Henry,actor.; Kelly, Nancy,actor.; McCormack, Patty,actor.; Hopper, William,actor.; Warner Bros. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Eileen Heckart, Evelyn Varden, Henry Jones, Nancy Kelly, Patty McCormack, William HopperOriginally produced by Warner Bros. in 1956.A single mother, adopted herself as a small child, discovers the horrifying truth that within her seemingly angelic young daughter beats the heart of a cold-blooded serial murderer… even as she learns that her own mother killed everyone else in her family. Now as more people die, one woman must make a terrible decision about the daughter she loves and desperately wants to protect in this classic thriller.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Horror films.; Motion Pictures.; Cult films.; Detective and mystery films.; Film noir.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).;
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Murdoch mysteries. [videorecording] / by Aitken, Paul.; Bisson, Yannick,1969-; Carli, Robert.; Craig, Tom,1962-; Greig, Jean.; Jennings, Maureen.; Joy, Hélène.; McBrearty, Don.; Meyboom, Jan Peter.; Acorn Media (Firm); Granada International (Firm); Shaftesbury Films.;
Disc 1. Mild, mild west -- Snakes and ladders -- Dinosaur feaver -- Houdini whodunit.Disc 2. The green muse -- Shades of grey -- Big murderer on campus.Disc 3. I, Murdoch -- Convalescence -- Murdoch.com.Disc 4. Let us ask the maiden -- Werewolves -- Anything you can do--.Music, Robert Carli.Yannick Bisson, Hélène Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris.In the 1890's, Detective William Murdoch adopts modern techniques like 'finger marks' and forensics to track Toronto's most sinister killers. Though derided by his skeptical boss, Murdoch finds friends and allies in a lovely pathologist and an eager-to-learn constable. Along the way they cross paths with some of the era's most famous figures, including Nikola Tesla, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Prince Alfred.PG.DVD, widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital stereo.
Subjects: Constables; Criminal investigation; Detective and mystery television programs.; Detectives; Fingerprints; Forensic sciences; Murder; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Women pathologists;
© c2010., Acorn Media,
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Deadpool [videorecording] / by Miller, Tim,1964-film director.; Reynolds, Ryan,actor.; Skrein, Ed,1983-actor.; Baccarin, Morena,actor.; Miller, T. J.,1981-actor.; Carano, Gina,1982-actor.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc,publisher.;
Ryan Reynolds, Ed Skrein, Morena Baccarin, T.J. Miller, Gina Carano.Based upon Marvel Comics' most unconventional anti-hero, the film tells the origin story of former Special Forces operative turned mercenary Wade Wilson, who after being subjected to a rogue experiment that leaves him with accelerated healing powers, adopts the alter ego Deadpool. Armed with his new abilities and a dark, twisted sense of humor, Deadpool hunts down the man who nearly destroyed his life.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for strong violence and language throughout, sexual content and graphic nudity.DVD ; widsecreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Superhero films.; Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Deadpool (Fictitious character); Human experimentation in medicine; Antiheroes; Revenge;
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Murdoch mysteries. [videorecording] / by Bisson, Yannick,1969-; Craig, Tom,1962-; Jennings, Maureen.; Joy, Helene.; Acorn Media (Firm); Shaftesbury Films.;
Tattered and torn -- Kommando -- Buffalo shuffle -- Downstairs, upstairs -- Monsieur Murdoch -- Dead end street -- Cionfederate treasure -- Dial M for Murdoch -- The black hand -- Voices -- Bloodlust -- The kissing bandit -- Murdoch in wonderland.Music, Robert Carli.Yannick Bisson, Hélène Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris.In the 1890's, Detective William Murdoch adopts modern techniques like 'finger marks' and forensics to track Toronto's most sinister killers. Though derided by his skeptical boss, Murdoch finds friends and allies in a lovely pathologist and an eager-to-learn constable. Along the way they cross paths with some of the era's most famous figures, including Nikola Tesla, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Prince Alfred.PG.DVD, widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Constables; Crime scene searches; Criminal investigation; Detective and mystery television programs.; Detectives; Fingerprints; Forensic sciences; Forensic scientists; Murder; Murdoch, William (Fictitious character); Women pathologists;
© c2012., Acorn Media,
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Murdoch mysteries. [videorecording] / by Aitken, Paul.; Bisson, Yannick,1969-; Carli, Robert.; Craig, Tom,1962-; Greig, Jean.; Jennings, Maureen.Detective Murdoch mystery.Videorecording.; Joy, Hélène.; McBrearty, Don.; Meyboom, Jan Peter.; Acorn Media (Firm); Granada International (Firm); Shaftesbury Films.;
Disc 1. Episode 1: Power -- Episode 2: The glass ceiling -- Episode 3: The knockdown -- Episode 4: Elementary, my dear Murdoch.Disc 2. Episode 5: Till death do us part -- Episode 6: Let loose the dogs -- Episode 7: Body double.Disc 3. Episode 8: Still waters -- Episode 9: Belly speaker -- Episode 10: Child's play.Disc 4. Episode 11: Bad medicine -- Episode 12: The rebel and the prince -- Episode 13: The annoying red planet.Music, Robert Carli.Yannick Bisson, Hélène Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris.In the 1890's, Detective William Murdoch adopts modern techniques like 'finger marks' and forensics to track Toronto's most sinister killers. Though derided by his skeptical boss, Murdoch finds friends and allies in a lovely pathologist and an eager-to-learn constable. Along the way they cross paths with some of the era's most famous figures, including Nikola Tesla, Arthur Conan Doyle, and Prince Alfred.PG.DVD, widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Constables; Detective and mystery television programs.; Detectives; Fingerprints; Forensic sciences; Murder; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Women pathologists;
© c2009., Acorn Media,
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