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AÏT ATTA: Nomads of the High Atlas (Morocco). by Elif, Eda,film director.; Tekgüc, Inanc,film director.; Green Planet Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Green Planet Films in 2020.The Ait Atta tribe preserves their ancestral right of access to the agdal, a communal land management system that dates back hundreds of years in Morocco. The film follows Ben Youssef family's arduous journey from desert-like landscapes to green pastures along uneven terrain of steep climbs and descents of the High Atlas mountains. An ethnographic story, the film juxtaposes the hopes, constraints, obligations and sacrifices of a family torn between traditions and need to adapt to modern life.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Anthropology.; African studies.; Foreign study.; History, Modern.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; History.;
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Illustrated historical atlas of the County of Simcoe, Ont.
© 1975., Cumming Atlas Reprints,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The atlas of Atlantis and other lost civilizations : discover the history and wisdom of Atlantis, Lemuria, Mu and other ancient civilizations / by Levy, Joel;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 166-[167]) and index.
Subjects: Atlantis (Legendary place); Geographical myths; Lost continents; Civilization, Ancient;
© 2007., Godsfield Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Illustrated atlas of the county of Simcoe, 1881.
© 1970, c1881., [Ross Cumming],
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Illustrated historical atlas of the County of Ontario, Ont.
© 1972, 1877., [Ross Cumming],
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The family tree historical maps book, Europe : a country-by-country atlas of European history, 1700s-1900s / by Dolan, Allison.;
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Subjects: European Americans;
© c2015., Family Tree Books,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Genealogical index to the Illustrated atlas of the county of Simcoe (including Mono and Mulmur townships) by H. Belden and Co., Toronto, 1881 (Cumming's 1970 offset reprint with blue softcover / by Walsh, Sally.;
© 1987., Simcoe County Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Arctic tundra and polar deserts / by Woodford, Chris,1943-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 63) and index.A comprehensive look at the arctic tundra and polar desert biomes, examining their climate, plants, animals, people and future, plus detailed views of some famous or important cold regions.
Subjects: Tundra ecology; Ecology;
© 2002., Raintree Steck-Vaughn,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The discomfort of evening : a novel / by Rijneveld, Marieke Lucas,author.;
"Ten-year-old Jas lives with her strictly religious parents and her siblings on a dairy farm where waste and frivolity are akin to sin. Despite the dreary routine of their days, Jas has a unique way of experiencing her world: her face soft like cheese under her mother's hands; the texture of green warts, like capers, on migrating toads in the village; the sound of "blush words" that aren't in the Bible. One icy morning, the disciplined rhythm of her family's life is ruptured by a tragic accident, and Jas is convinced she is to blame. As her parents' suffering makes them increasingly distant, Jas and her siblings develop a curiosity about death that leads them into disturbing rituals and fantasies. Cocooned in her red winter coat, Jas dreams of "the other side" and of salvation, not knowing where this dreaming will finally lead her. A best seller in the Netherlands, Marieke Lucas Rijneveld's radical debut novel offers readers a rare vision of rural and religious life in the Netherlands. In it, she asks: In the absence of comfort and care, what can the mind of a child invent to protect itself? And what happens when that is not enough? With stunning psychological acuity and images of haunting, violent beauty, Rijneveld has created a captivating world of language unlike any other"--
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Brothers; Accidents; Guilt; Grief; Brothers and sisters;
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One wrong step / by Nielsen, Jennifer A.;
Twelve-year-old Atlas Wade has been climbing mountains for years, but after being forced to stay behind as his father joins a team of Mount Everest climbers, he sees an avalanche trapping his father's expedition, then--along with their Sherpa Chodak and an American girl, Maddie--Atlas begins a perilous journey to rescue the team.
Subjects: Action and adventure fiction.; Thrillers (Fiction); Mountaineering; Search and rescue operations; Survival; Fathers and sons; Grief; Adventure and adventurers;
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