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The African Queen [videorecording (DVD)] / by Agee, James,1909-1955.; Bikel, Theodore.; Bogart, Humphrey,1899-1957.; Bull, Peter,1912-1984.; Forester, C. S.(Cecil Scott),1899-1966.African Queen.Videorecording.; Hepburn, Katharine,1907-2003.; Huston, John,1906-1987.; Morley, Robert.; Spiegel, Sam.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm); Romulus-Horizon Productions (Firm);
Humphrey Bogart, Katharine Hepburn, Robert Morley, Theodore Bikel, Peter Bull.At the start of World War I, German imperial troops burn down a mission in Africa. The mission's reverend was so overtaken with disappointment that he passes away. Shortly after his well-educated, snooty sister Rose buries her brother, she must leave on the only available transport, the 'African Queen' steamboat. The boat is manned by the ill-mannered bachelor, Charlie. Together they embark on a long difficult journey, without any comfort. Rose grows determined to assist in the British war effort and presses Charlie until he finally agrees and together they steam up the Ulana encountering an enemy fort, raging rapids, bloodthirsty parasites and endlessly branching steam which always seem to lead them to what appear to be impenetrable swamps. Despite their opposing personalities, the two grow closer to each other and ultimately carry out their plan to take out a German warship.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Forester, C. S. (Cecil Scott), 1899-1966.; Bachelors; Feature films.; Man-woman relationships; Romance films.; Steamboats; Steamboats; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; War films.; Warships; World War, 1914-1918;
© c2010., Paramount Home Entertainment,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Coming 2 America [videorecording] / by Amos, John,1939-actor.; Anderson, Louie,actor.; Fowler, Jermaine,actor.; Hall, Arsenio,actor.; Headley, Sahri,actor.; Jones, James Earl,actor.; Jones, Leslie,1967-actor.; Layne, KiKi,actor.; Morgan, Tracy,1968-actor.; Murphy, Eddie,1961-actor.; Snipes, Wesley,actor.; Paramount Pictures, Inc.,film distributor.;
Arsenio Hall, Eddie Murphy, Jermaine Fowler, Leslie Jones, Tracy Morgan, Sahri Headley, Kiki Layne, Wesley Snipes, James Earl Jones, John Amos, Louie Anderson.Akeem and Semmi are back! Set in the lush and royal country of Zamunda, newly-crowned King Akeem and his trusted confidante Semmi embark on an all-new hilarious adventure that has them traversing the globe from their great African nation to the borough of Queens, New York, where it all began.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African Americans; Fathers and sons; Kings and rulers;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Blood on the plains / by Hunter, Erin.;
"Grandmother's attacks on the creatures of Bravelands come to a head"-- Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Gorilla; Leopard; Antelopes; Savanna animals; Good and evil;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Code of honor / by Hunter, Erin.; Richardson, Owen.;
"After an act of betrayal rocks the Bravelands, baboon Thorn must find a way to confront treachery in his own troop, while elephant Sky searches for answers and lion Fearless contends with the usurper who conquered his father's pride"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Animals; Survival; Baboons; Lion; Elephants; Betrayal;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The one and only Ruby / by Applegate, Katherine.; Castelao, Patricia.;
Ruby's story picks up a few months after the events of The One and Only Bob. Now living in a wildlife sanctuary, Ruby's caretaker from the elephant orphanage in Africa where she grew up is visiting. Seeing him again brings back a flood of memories both happy and sad of her life before the circus, and she recounts the time she spent in the African savannah to Ivan and Bob.Ages 8-12.
Subjects: Animal fiction.; Elephants; Wildlife refuges; Dogs; Gorilla;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Shuri, defender of Wakanda / by Afram, Pamela.;
"Meet Princess Shuri, the clever scientist behind Wakanda's remarkable technology. Join in the action as Shuri, her brother Black Panther, and their allies battle to protect Wakanda"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Shuri (Fictitious character); Black Panther (Fictitious character); Wakanda (Africa : Imaginary place); Superheroes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Rescue! / by Irwin, Bindi,1998-; Black, Jess.;
"Ages 7 and up"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Irwin, Bindi, 1998-; Antelopes; Wildlife refuges; Animal rescue;
© [2011], c2010., Sourcebooks Jabberwocky,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Circling the sun [sound recording] / by McLain, Paula,author.; McEwan, Katharine,narrator.; Random House Audio Publishing,publisher.;
Read by Katharine McEwan.Paula McLain takes listeners into the glamorous and decadent circle of British expats living in Kenya in the 1920s. Circling the Sun tells the story of the beautiful young horse trainer, adventurer, and aviator Beryl Markham, from her childhood in British East Africa to her relationship with hunter Denys Finch Hatton.
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Historical fiction.; Markham, Beryl; Audiobooks.; Triangles (Interpersonal relations); Women air pilots;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Black heroes : 51 inspiring people from ancient Africa to modern-day U.S.A. : a Black history for kids / by Norwood, Arlisha.; Williams, Anastasia Magloire.;
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Subjects: African Americans; African American women; African Americans; Heroes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The tiger's prey : a novel of adventure / by Smith, Wilbur A.,author.; Harper, Tom,1977-author.;
Subjects: Action and adventure fiction.; Historical fiction.; Courtney family (Fictitious characters); Explorers; Ocean travel; Seafaring life;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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