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Christmas in Connecticut [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Stanwyck, Barbara; Gardiner, Reginald; Greenstreet, Sydney; Morgan, Dennis; Shayne, Robert;
Director, Peter Godfrey.Reginald Gardiner, Barbara Stanwyck, Sydney Greenstreet, Dennis Morgan, Robert Shayne.Journalist Elizabeth Lane is one of the country's most famous food writer. In her columns, she describes herself as a hard working farm woman, taking care of her children and being an excellent cook. But this is all lies. In reality she is an unmarried New Yorker who can't even boil an egg. The owner of the magazine she works for has decided that a heroic sailor will spend his Christmas on 'her' farm. Miss Lane knows that her career is over if the truth comes out, but what can she do?CHVRS rating: G.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Comedy.; Holidays.; Classics.;
© 2014., Warner Bros. Turner,
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Hopeless in hope / by John-Kehewin, Wanda,1971-author.;
"In this young adult novel, fourteen-year-old Eva Brown is coping with difficulties at home and at school, most significantly her mother's alcoholism. When Eva's nohkum (grandmother) is hospitalized, her mother struggles to care for Eva and her younger brother. After Eva's brother wanders away, he is sent to live with a foster family and Eva finds herself in a group home. Furious at her mother's weakness, Eva struggles to adjust to the group home--and reuniting with her family seems less and less likely. During a visit to the hospital, Nohkum gives Eva Shirley's diary. Can Eva find forgiveness for her mother in its pages? Heartbreaking and humorous, Hopeless in Hope is a compelling story of family and forgiveness."--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Children of alcoholics; Dysfunctional families; Forgiveness; Group homes; Indigenous peoples; Mothers and daughters; Teenage girls; Children of alcoholics; Family problems; Forgiveness; Group homes; Indigenous peoples; Mothers and daughters; Teenage girls;
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Dumbo [videorecording] / by Arkin, Alan,actor.; Burton, Tim,1958-film director.; DeVito, Danny,actor.; Farrell, Colin,1976-actor.; Green, Eva,1980-actor.; Keaton, Michael,1951-actor.; Kruger, Ehren,1972-film producer,screenwriter.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.; Walt Disney Home Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Walt Disney Pictures,production company.;
Eva Green, Colin Farrell, Danny Devito, Michael Keaton, Alan Arkin.Circus owner Max Medici enlists former star Holt Farrier and his children to care for a newborn elephant whose oversized ears make him a laughingstock in an already struggling circus. But when they discover that Dumbo can fly, the circus makes an incredible comeback, attracting entrepreneur V.A. Vandevere, who recruits the Dumbo for his newest entertainment venture, Dreamland. Dumbo soars to new heights until Holt learns that beneath its shiny veneer, Dreamland is full of dark secrets.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio) ; DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1, 2.0 DVS ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Children's films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Feature films.; Dumbo (Fictitious character); Human-animal relationships; Bullying; Circus; Elephants; Circus animals;
For private home use only.
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Incredibles 2 [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Nelson, Craig T.; Hunter, Holly; Vowell, Sarah;
Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell.Director, Brad Bird.Blu-ray.OFRB rating: PG.Bob Parr, Mr. Incredible, is left to care for Jack-Jack while Helen, Elastigirl, is out saving the world.
Subjects: Children's.; Children's films.; Animated.; Adventure.; Family Films.;
© 2018., Disney,
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Kits, cubs, and calves : an Arctic summer / by Napayok-Short, Suzie,1959-; Campeau, Tamara.;
Akuluk is excited to visit her family in Nunavut. On a boat ride in the Arctic Ocean, she experiences the beautiful sights, sounds, and animals that abound the ocean and the shore during the short summer, and learns how each species cares for its young and protects their babies from the other animals who share their ecosystem. LSC
Subjects: Tundra animals; Parental behavior in animals; Inuit children; Familial behavior in animals; Ecology; Families;
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Blue's clues & you! [videorecording] / by Cruz, Joshua Dela,actor.; Johnson, Traci Paige,voice actor.; Murray, Doug,voice actor.; Nickelodeon (Firm),broadcaster.; Paramount Pictures, Inc.,distributor.;
Joshua Dela Cruz, Traci Paige Johnson, Doug Murray.Blue and her friends are experiencing all kinds of emotions, Josh is feeling silly, Magenta is excited to get new glasses, and Blue is feeling a little bit sad! Let's play Blue's Clues to find the best way to help deal with all these feelings!Canadian Home Video Rating: G.Closed-captioned for the hearing impared.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Children's television programs.; Blue (Fictitious character); Emotions; Dogs;
For private home use only.
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Baby deer / by Kalman, Bobbie.;
Deer and their fawns, or babies, live in forests across North America. Children will be delighted by the wonderful photographs in this simple introduction to these loveable hoofed animals. Easy-to-understand text explains how a fawn is born, how the color and spots on its coat help camouflage it in the forest, and how some mothers care for their fawns for up to two years. Beautiful images feature white-tailed deer and mule deer and introduce a few lesser-known deer, such as pudus, which are the smallest deer in the world!LSC
Subjects: Fawns; Deer;
© c2008., Crabtree Pub.,
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Giaci and me : a mother's journey of loving and raising an autistic child / by Miceli, Rita,author.;
"With more than a half-million global followers on TikTok, Rita Miceli's young adult son Giaci and his sisters are making a big impact. Surrounded by the unconditional love of his family, Giaci invites his fans to be privy to the rich tapestry of the life he leads, sharing everyday activities including housekeeping, finances, and the emotional health of his parents and siblings. In Giaci and Me, author and mother Rita Miceli shares her story to help parents of autistic children be inspired, feel better, and continue their journey knowing they are not alone. A narrative of Rita's innermost thoughts, realizations, and fears, this memoir of perseverance serves as a much-needed resource for caregivers and family members of people with autism. Rita wished for such a book at the beginning of her own journey as a mother of a child with autism, and now she offers to her readers a comprehensive framework that spans decades. From the early days of diagnosis through to the unusual, the exciting, and the uplifting, Giaci and Me shares an empathetic and compassionate perspective that can lead to better support for families living with autism."--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Miceli, Giaci.; Miceli, Rita; Autistic children; Autistic people; Parents of autistic children;
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How the light gets in : a novel / by Maynard, Joyce,1953-author.;
"Following the death of her former husband, Cam, fifty-four-year-old Eleanor has moved back to the New Hampshire farm where they raised three children to care for their brain-injured son, Toby, now an adult. Toby's older brother, Al, is married and living in Seattle with his wife; their sister, Ursula, lives in Vermont with her husband and two children. Although all appears stable, old resentments, anger, and bitterness simmer just beneath the surface. How the Light Gets In follows Eleanor and her family through fifteen years (2010 to 2024) as their story plays out against a uniquely American backdrop and the events that transform their world (climate change, the January 6th insurrection, school violence) and shape their lives (later-life love, parental alienation, steadfast friendship)."--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Brain-damaged children; Families; Mother and child; Siblings;
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Before I let you go / by Rimmer, Kelly,author.;
As children, Lexie and Annie were incredibly close. Bonded by the death of their beloved father, they weathered the storms of life together. When Lexie leaves home to follow her dream, Annie is forced to turn to her leather-bound journal as the only place she can confide her deepest secrets and fears. As adults, sisters Lexie and Annie could not be more different. Lexie is a successful doctor and happily engaged. Annie is an addict-- a thief, a liar and unable to remain clean. When Annie's newborn baby is in danger of being placed in foster care, Annie picks up the phone to beg her sister for help. Will Lexie agree to take in her young niece? And how will Annie survive, losing the only thing in her life worth living for?
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Drug addicts; Family secrets; Newborn infants; Pregnancy; Sisters; Women physicians; Diaries;
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