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The Colony Club : a novel / by Noble, Shelley,author.;
"From New York Times bestselling author Shelley Noble comes a thrilling historical novel about the inception of the Colony Club, the first women's club of its kind, set against the dazzling backdrop of Gilded Age New York"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Biographical fiction.; Novels.; De Wolfe, Elsie, 1865-1950; Harriman, Florence Jaffray, 1870-1967; Colony Club (New York, N.Y.); Architects; Interior decorators; Women architects; Women; Women's rights;
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We Grown Now. by Baig, Minhal,film director.; Cameron, Blake,actor.; Knight, Gian,actor.; Smollett, Jurnee,actor.; Rel, Lil,actor.; Epatha, S.,actor.; Mongrel Media (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Blake Cameron James, Gian Knight Ramirez, Jurnee Smollett, Lil Rel Howery, S. Epatha MerkersonOriginally produced by Mongrel Media in 2023.Set in 1992 Chicago, this poignant coming-of-age drama follows best friends Malik (Blake Cameron James) and Eric (Gian Knight Ramirez) as they navigate the challenges of growing up in the Cabrini-Green housing projects. Their unbreakable bond is tested when a community tragedy shakes their world, forcing them to confront harsh realities and the loss of innocence.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.;
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Huda F are you? [graphic novel] / by Fahmy, Huda,author,illustrator.;
"Huda F. is starting high school in a new town and needs to figure out where she fits in."--Provided by publisher.Ages 12 and up.Grades 10-12.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Coming-of-age comics.; High schools; Identity; Muslim teenagers; Muslims; Schools;
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Citizen Nation. by Agnew, Singeli,film director.; PBS (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by PBS in 2024.In this inspiring coming-of-age story, high school students from every corner of the United States discover what it means to show up, be civil and tackle the issues straight on. This series from Retro Report follows teenagers with different backgrounds and political sensibilities as they come together to compete in the nation's premier civics competition, We the People.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Political science.; Social sciences.; Education.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Educational films.; Current affairs.; United States--Politics and government.; Politics and government.; Public schools.; Students.; Youth.; Teenagers.; High schools.; Competition.; Documentary television programs.;
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Little women [videorecording] / by Baker, Dylan,actor.; Elwy, Annes,actor.; Fitzgerald, Willa,actor.; Hauer-King, Jonah,actor.; Hawke, Maya,actor.; Lansbury, Angela,1925-actor.; Morris, Julian,1983-actor.; Newton, Kathryn,1997-actor.; Caswill, Vanessa,television director.; television adaptation of (work):Alcott, Louisa May,1832-1888.Little women.; Watson, Emily,1967-actor.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.;
Maya Hawke, Kathryn Newton, Dylan Baker, Willa Fitzgerald, Annes Elwy, Emily Watson, Julian Morris, Jonah Hauer-King, Angela Lansbury.Originally broadcast on television as a segment of "Masterpiece theatre" in 2017.Loved by generations of women worldwide, Little Women is a truly universal coming of age story. Set against the backdrop of the Civil War, the story follows sisters Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March on their journey from childhood to adulthood. With the help of their mother, Marmee, the girls navigate what it means to be a young woman: from sibling rivalry and first love, to loss and marriage.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Historical television programs.; Television mini-series.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888.; Families; March family (Fictitious characters); Sisters; Young women;
For private home use only.
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Fitting in [videorecording] / by McGlynn, Molly,screenwriter,film director.; Amara, Djouliet,actor.; Griffin, Ki,actor.; Hampshire, Emily,1981-actor.; Woon-a-tai, D'Pharaoh McKay,2001-actor.; Ziegler, Maddie,actor.; Breaking Glass Pictures (Firm),film distributor.;
Maddie Ziegler, Emily Hampshire, Djouliet Amara, D'Pharaoh Woon-A-Tai, Ki Griffin.The irreverent coming-of-age comedy follows 16-year-old Lindy, who is unexpectedly diagnosed with a reproductive condition. The news upends Lindy's plans to have sex, her views on womanhood and sexuality, and her relationship with her mother. Most importantly, it changes her own relationship with herself. Fitting In is a semi-autobiographical feature written and directed by Molly McGlynn.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; 5.1 surrround sound.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Coming-of-age films.; Female friendship; Mothers and daughters; Man-woman relationships; Teenage girls; Teenage girls; Generative organs, Female;
For private home use only.
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Mama always comes home / by Wilson, Karma; Dyer, Brooke.;
From Mama Bird to Mama Cat, mothers of all kinds come home to their children."Ages 3-6"--P. [2] of cover.
Subjects: Mother and child; Animals; Stories in rhyme;
© c2005., HarperCollins,
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The next age of uncertainty : how the world can adapt to a riskier future / by Poloz, Stephen S.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.From the former Governor of the Bank of Canada comes a far-seeing guide to the powerful economic forces that will shape the decades ahead. Filled with takeaways for employers, investors, and policymakers, as well as families discussing jobs and mortgage renewals around the kitchen table, 'The Next Age of Uncertainty' is an indispensable guide for those navigating the fault lines of the risky world ahead. Stephen Poloz lives in Toronto, ON.
Subjects: Business cycles.; Economic history.; Financial crises.; Investments.; Uncertainty.;
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How to find your way in the dark / by Miller, Derek B.,1970-author.;
"A coming-of-age story set during the rising tide of World War II, How to Find Your Way in the Dark follows Sheldon Horowitz from his humble start in a cabin in rural Massachusetts, through the trauma of his father's murder and the murky experience of assimilation in Hartford, Connecticut, to the birth of stand-up comedy in the Catskills-all while he and his friends are beset by anti-Semitic neighbors, employers, and criminals"--
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Historical fiction.; Parents; Murder; Revenge; Jews; Stand-up comedy; World War, 1939-1945;
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Grommets [graphic novel] / by Remender, Rick,author.; Posehn, Brian,1966-author.; DiNisio, Moreno,colorist.; Parson, Brett,1984-illustrator.; Wooton, Rus,letterer.;
Two outcast best friends navigate the Sacramento suburbs of 1984, where they find a home in skateboard culture and punk rock. 'Grommets' is both an authentic look at '80s skate culture--a snapshot of the generation that turned skating into a worldwide phenomenon--as well as a heartfelt coming-of-age story following two friends from troubled homes navigating their damage in an era when no one cared.Rated T+ (teen plus).
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Humorous comics.; Best friends; Friendship; Nineteen eighties; Skateboarders; Skateboarding; Teenagers;
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