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Birding without borders : an obsession, a quest, and the biggest year in the world / by Strycker, Noah K.,author.;
In 2015, Noah Strycker, a young American birder, became the first person to see more than half of the 10,000 bird species on planet Earth in one year. Traveling to forty-one countries on seven continents with just a small backpack, a pair of binoculars, and a series of one-way tickets, Noah not only set a new world record, he also captured the hearts and imaginations of people all over the world.
Subjects: Anecdotes.; Strycker, Noah K.; Bird watching; Bird watchers; Birds;
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The doors of midnight / by Virdi, R. R.,author.;
In this second entry of the 'Tales of Tremaine' series, Ari the Binder's legend spans continents and eras. Now, the storyteller himself awaits judgment for the murder of a prince. The stories say he has killed more than one. But what is truth and what is a man if not a liar? As the telling of the storyteller's past grows, so too does the list of his enemies -- and of mysteries yet to be solved.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Good and evil; Guilt; Imaginary places; Magic; Singers; Storytellers;
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Next Time Will Be Our Turn. by Sutanto, Jesse Q.;
In 'Next Time Will Be Our Turn', Magnolia Chen tells her granddaughter the story of how as a teen, she was sent by her Indo-Chinese parents from Jakarta to Los Angeles and fell in love with someone completely forbidden to her by both culture and gender norms. Stretching across decades and continents, Magnolia's star-crossed love story reveals how life can take unexpected turns but ultimately lead you to exactly who you're meant to be. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / LGBTQ+ / Bisexual; FICTION / Romance / New Adult; FICTION / Women;
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Earth [videorecording] / by Packham, Chris,1961-narrator.; Hewitson, Tom(Producer),television director.; Liddell, Rob(Television producer and director),television producer.; Cohen, Andrew,1954-television producer.; BBC Studios,publisher.;
Narrator, Chris Packham.The revealing documentary of Earth explores the planet's most epic moments. From the first raindrops that turned it into a water world to the arrival of its most incredible inhabitants, us. But humans take a back seat in this narrative. Instead, Earth is placed center stage. We see what happened to our world before we even crawled from the mud, including massive bombardments from space, extreme changes in climate and the collision of whole continents.E.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Nonfiction television programs.; Television mini-series.; Historical television programs.; Documentary television programs.; Evolutionary paleoecology.; Mass extinctions.; Asteroids; Historical geology.; Paleogeography.; Paleoclimatology.; Continental drift.; Global environmental change.; Glacial epoch.; Earth temperature;
For private home use only.
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Beware of Mr. Baker. by Bulger, Jay,film director.; Clapton, Eric,actor.; Baker, Ginger,actor.; Copeland, Stewart,actor.; Kino Lorber (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, Stewart CopelandOriginally produced by Kino Lorber in 2012.Ginger Baker is the original rock ‘n roll madman-junkie-superstar who everyone thought was dead, but somehow survived 50+ years of drug abuse, disastrous experiments, and four marriages on three continents. His hands and feet narrate this epic quest for rhythmic perfection, always on the forefront of musical experimentation and innovation. This no-holds-barred, moving, and hilarious portrait of the man referred to as rock’s first great drummer (and perhaps still its best) lets him tell his own story, intercut with footage of his continent-hopping life, from London to L.A., Nigeria, Italy, South Africa, and (way) beyond.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Music.; Documentary films.; Artists.; South Africa.; Nineteen seventies.; Biography.; Jazz.; Nineteen sixties.; Performing arts.;
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Thomas & friends. [videorecording] : the movie / by André, Peter,voice actor.; Awdry, W.Railway series.[videorecording].; Grundy, Yvonne,voice actor.; May, Joseph,voice actor.; HIT Entertainment,production company.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Joseph May, Yvonne Grundy, Peter Andre.When a mischievous little racing car called Ace passes through Sodor on his way around the world, Thomas is inspired to embark on his ambitious trip. Traveling full steam ahead across five continents, Thomas discovers magnificent new sights and experiences exciting places and cultures. He makes friends with an inspiring and fun Kenyan engine called Nia. With so much for Thomas to learn about the world, will Nia be successful in teaching him a lesson about the true meaning of friendship?Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Children's films.; Animated films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Thomas, the Tank Engine (Fictitious character); Friendship; Locomotives;
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The invisible life of Addie LaRue / by Schwab, Victoria,author.;
France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever--and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. Thus begins the extraordinary life of Addie LaRue, and a dazzling adventure that will play out across centuries and continents, across history and art, as a young woman learns how far she will go to leave her mark on the world. But everything changes when, after nearly 300 years, Addie stumbles across a young man in a hidden bookstore and he remembers her name.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Historical fiction.; Memory; Immortalism;
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The invisible life of Addie LaRue [sound recording] / by Schwab, Victoria,author.; Whelan, Julia,1984-narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Julia Whelan.France, 1714: in a moment of desperation, a young woman makes a Faustian bargain to live forever--and is cursed to be forgotten by everyone she meets. Thus begins the extraordinary life of Addie LaRue, and a dazzling adventure that will play out across centuries and continents, across history and art, as a young woman learns how far she will go to leave her mark on the world. But everything changes when, after nearly 300 years, Addie stumbles across a young man in a hidden bookstore and he remembers her name.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Audiobooks.; Historical fiction.; Immortalism; Memory;
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Poor things [videorecording] / by Dafoe, Willem,actor.; Guiney, Ed,film producer.; Lanthimos, Yorgos,1973-film director,film producer.; Lowe, Andrew(Producer),film producer.; McNamara, Tony(Director),screenwriter.; Ruffalo, Mark,actor.; Stone, Emma,1988-actor,film producer.; Youssef, Ramy,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Gray, Alasdair.Poor things.; 20th Century Studios,production company.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),distributor.;
Emma Stone, Willem Dafoe, Ramy Youssef, Mark Ruffalo, Jerrod Carmichael, Margaret Qualley.From filmmaker Yorgos Lanthimos and producer Emma Stone comes the incredible tale and fantastical evolution of Bella Baxter, a young woman brought back to life by the brilliant and unorthodox scientist Dr. Godwin Baxter. Under Baxter's protection, Bella is eager to learn. Hungry for the worldliness she is lacking, Bella runs off with Duncan Wedderburn, a slick and debauched lawyer, on a whirlwind adventure across the continents. Free from the prejudices of her times, Bella grows steadfast in her purpose to stand for equality and liberation.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.MPAA rating: R; for strong and pervasive sexual content, graphic nudity, disturbing material, gore, 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: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy films.; Romantic comedy films.; Dark comedy films.; Feature films.; Brain; Drowning; Eccentrics and eccentricities; Man-woman relationships; Physicians; Scientists;
For private home use only.
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Traitor / by Hagberg, David,author.;
"Traitor is the final, explosive adventure in the thrilling Kirk McGarvey series from New York Times bestselling author David Hagberg--perfect for fans of Jason Bourne! When McGarvey's best friend, Otto, is charged with treason, Mac and his wife, Petey, set out on a desperate odyssey to clear Otto's name. Crossing oceans and continents, their journey will take them from Japan to the US to Pakistan to Russia. Caught in a Kremlin crossfire between two warring intel agencies, Mac and Petey must fight for their lives every step of the way. And the stakes could not be higher"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Spy fiction.; Novels.; Intelligence officers; McGarvey, Kirk (Fictitious character); Treason;
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