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Making a scene / by Wu, Constance,1982-author.; Wu, Constance,1982-Essays.Selections.; Wu, Constance,1982-Betty and Syd.; Wu, Constance,1982-Exploring orange.; Wu, Constance,1982-Impeach the president.; Wu, Constance,1982-Little Cassandra.; Wu, Constance,1982-Lucky bucks.; Wu, Constance,1982-Making a scene.; Wu, Constance,1982-Montana gold.; Wu, Constance,1982-Of course she did.; Wu, Constance,1982-Snap and whistle.; Wu, Constance,1982-Welcome to Jurassic Park.;
"Through raw and relatable essays, Constance shares private memories of childhood, young love and heartbreak, sexual assault and harassment, and how she "made it" in Hollywood. Her stories offer a behind-the-scenes look at being Asian American in the entertainment industry and the continuing evolution of her identity and influence in the public eye"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Essays.; Personal narratives.; Wu, Constance, 1982-; Asian American actors; Motion picture actors and actresses; Television actors and actresses;
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Sophie's squash go to school / by Miller, Pat Zietlow.; Wilsdorf, Anne.;
On her very first day of school, Sophie is reluctant to make friends with the other children, preferring to play with two squash she grew in her garden--but when a particularly persistent boy named Steven gives her a packet of seeds as an apology for accidentally ripping her picture, she realizes that it just takes time to grow a friend.Ages 3-7.LSC
Subjects: Friendship; Squashes; Schools;
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Misunderstood Shark : friends don't eat friends! / by Dyckman, Ame.; Magoon, Scott.;
Bob, host of Underwater World with Bob, is furious with Shark, not only because Shark ate him (admittedly bad manners), but because Shark will not even admit what he did; the ocean may not be big enough for both of them--unless Shark faces up to his bad behavior, stops sulking (and eating the animals on the program, and maybe barfing up his stomach) and apologizes. LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Sharks; Marine animals; Nature television programs;
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The Berenstain Bears. [videorecording]. by Berenstain, Jan,1923-2012,creator.; Berenstain, Stan,1923-2005,creator.; Cera, Michael,actor.; Scott, Camilla,1961-actor.; Phase 4 Films (Firm);
Michael Cera, Camilla Scott.Brother and Sister adopt one of Farmer Ben's new puppies and soon discover that having a pet is a big responsibility. When the two pet owners leave to play with friends, the puppy stays behind and destroys the living room. As a result, the puppy is banished to the backyard. Brother and Sister apologize for neglecting their duties and Mama and Papa decide to give the cubs and the puppy a second chance.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD.
Subjects: Animated television programs.; Berenstain Bears (Fictitious characters); Children's television programs.; Responsibility; Video recordings for children.;
© c2014., Phase 4 Films,
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Africville : an African Nova Scotian community is demolished--and fights back / by Wesley, Gloria.;
Includes bibliographical references, filmography, Internet addresses and index.A look at the community of Africville in Halifax, which was founded in the 1800s by African Nova Scotians and grew to become a tight-knit community of about 400 people, until the City of Halifax decided to demolish the community in the 1960s. Also discussed is the city's eventual apology and offer of some compensation after years of pressure, as well as how the spirit of the community lives on. Includes links to video clips.LSC
Subjects: Black Canadians; Black Canadians; Relocation (Housing); Race discrimination;
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Shang-chi and the legend of the ten rings [videorecording] / by Awkwafina,1989-actor.; Tsai Chin,1936-actor.; Cretton, Destin Daniel,film director.; Hsu, Stephanie(Actor),actor.; Leung, Tony Chiu Wai,1962-actor.; Liu, Simu,1989-actor.; Long, Jodi,actor.; Munteanu, Florian,actor.; Yeoh, Michelle,1963-actor.; Yuan, Hua,1950-actor.; Zhang, Meng'er,actor.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.; Marvel Studios,production company.;
Simu Liu, Awkwafina, Tony Chiu-Wai Leung, Meng'er Zhang, Michelle Yeoh, Wah Yuen, Florian Munteanu, Stephanie Hsu, Tsai Chin, Jodi Long.Martial-arts master Shang-Chi must face the past he thought he left behind and confront his father, the leader of the dangerous Ten Rings organization.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of violence and action, and language.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Superhero films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Shang-Chi (Fictitious character); Fathers and sons; Martial artists; Martial arts; Organized crime; Superheroes;
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Challengers [videorecording] / by Guadagnino, Luca,1971-film director.; Reznor, Trent,composer.; Ross, Atticus,1968-composer.; Doo, Bryan,actor.; Dye, Christine,actor.; Faist, Mike,actor.; Garcia, Naheem,actor.; Gates, Hailey,actor.; Lister, A. J.,actor.; O'Connor, Josh,actor.; Zendaya,1996-actor,film producer.; Kuritzkes, Justin,screenwriter.; Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1992- ),production company.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,film distributor.;
Music by Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross.Zendaya, Josh O'Connor, Mike Faist, A.J. Lister, Bryan Doo, Christine Dye, Naheem Garcia, Hailey Gates.A former tennis prodigy turned coach and a force of nature who makes no apologies for her game on and off the court. Married to a champion on a losing streak, Tashi's strategy for her husband's redemption takes a surprising turn when he must face off against the washed-up Patrick, his former best friend, and Tashi's former boyfriend. As their pasts and presents collide, and tensions run high, Tashi must ask herself, what will it cost to win?Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Romance films.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Sports films.; Tennis; Triangles (Interpersonal relations); Tennis players; Spouses; Sports rivalries; Man-woman relationships; Male friendship; Best friends; Tennis coaches;
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Tayra's not talking / by Button, Lana,1968-; Battuz, Christine.;
The students in Miss Seabrooke's Kindergarten class are surprised when they welcome a new student and she doesn't respond, even when they talk LOUDER. They are even more surprised when Tayra doesn't answer the teacher. And they are outraged when she accidentally knocks over one of the students and doesn't apologize. Except for Kitty, who puts herself in Tayra's shoes, offers a welcoming hand, and shows Tayra around. When the other students see them having fun, they join in, too. And as they all learn to communicate without talking, smiles abound, and they are soon fast friends.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Mute persons; School children; Schools; Animals;
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The train / by Callaghan, Jodie,1984-; Lesley, Georgia.;
Author Jodie Callaghan worked as a journalist at the time of the Canadian government's apology for the residential school system. She took inspiration for this book from her conversations with survivors--including her own grandmother's experience at Indian day school, and memories shared with her by a man she interviewed by the train tracks that transported children to residential school in Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. Jodie's story for The Train was first recognized as the winner of the Mi'gmaq Writer's Award in 2009, a contest organized by the Mi'gmawei Mawiomi Secretariat to encourage and develop Mi'gmaq storytellers.LSC
Subjects: Grandparent and child; Separation (Psychology); Off-reservation boarding schools; Indians of North America; Railroad trains;
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Big vape : the incendiary rise of Juul / by Ducharme, Jamie,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."A work of narrative nonfiction chronicling the rise of Juul, the most prominent e-cigarette company, and the birth of a new addiction"--
Subjects: JUUL Labs.; Vaping.; Electronic cigarettes; Tobacco industry;
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