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Reinvention : changing your life, your career, your future / by Dickinson, Arlene,author.;
Arlene Dickinson, known for her role on the show 'Dragon's Den', has reinvented herself, her career and her businesses more times than she can count. Along the way, she developed a passion for helping others uncover the courage, the currency and the clarity to turn distant dreams into new realities. In 'Reinvention' she provides a blueprint for getting from here to there - how to define plans, navigate doubts (yours and those of people around you) and boldly forge an alternative path. Dickinson lives in Calgary, AB.
Subjects: Change (Psychology); Self-actualization (Psychology); Success.; Self-help techniques.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Alice, darling [videorecording] / by Carrick, Charlie,actor.; Francis, Alanna,screenwriter.; Horn, Kaniehtiio,actor.; Kendrick, Anna,actor.; Mosaku, Wunmi,actor.; Nighy, Mary,1984-film director.; Nolan, Katie Bird,film producer.; Pallett, Owen,1979-composer (expression); Piovesan, Christina,film producer.; Scales, Gareth C.,editor of moving image work.; Segal, Noah(Producer),film producer.; Tapscott, Lindsay,film producer.; Babe Nation Films,production company.; Castelletto Films,production company.; Elevation Pictures,film distributor.; Ontario Creates (Firm),production company.;
Director of photography, Mike McLaughlin ; editor, Gareth C. Scales ; music, Owen Pallett.Anna Kendrick, Tiio Horn, Charlie Carrick, Wunmi Mosaku."In the taut thriller Alice, a woman, is pushed to the breaking point by her psychologically abusive boyfriend, Simon. While on vacation with two close girlfriends, Alice rediscovers the essence of herself and gains some much-needed perspective. Slowly, she starts to fray the cords of codependency that bind her. But Simon's vengeance is as inevitable as it is shattering and, once unleashed, it tests Alice's strength, her courage, and the bonds of her deep-rooted friendships.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: R, for language and some sexual content.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Psychological films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Abused women; Female friendship; Man-woman relationships;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The untimely resurrection of John Alexander Macneil / by Choyce, Lesley,author.;
In this standalone novel set in Cape Breton, NS, 90-year-old John Alexander MacNeil wills himself back to life after his heart stops one night, and finds "Death" sitting at his kitchen table. What follows is a tale on the edge of reality, full of love, doubt, and the inexplicable details of an extraordinary life. John Alex needs to muster all the wisdom and courage he has to protect those around him from the dangers of an ever-changing world and the grim reaper he has come to know.
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Reality; Death; Old age;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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My little pony, friendship is magic. [videorecording] / by Hasbro Studios,production company.; Shout! Factory Kids (Firm),film distributor.;
Fall weather friends -- Games ponies play -- Power ponies -- Equestria game -- Appleoosa's most wanted -- The lost treasure of Griffonstone.Sportsmanship is put the ultimate test in Equestria, as your favorite Ponies (Twilight Sparkle, Applejack, Pinkie Pie, Rarity, Rainbow Dash and Fluttershy) prepare for the Games Ponies Play! Included are six awesome adventures that will teach you all about overcoming the challenges of competition through the magic of friendship. Will Spike be able to build up the courage to light the ceremonial Equestria Games torch? Who's the best athlete in Equestria? And will it matter, when true friendship is on the line? Find out!G.DVD ; widescreen (1.78:1) presentation ; NTSC, Region 1 ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Animated television programs.; Children's television programs.; Friendship; Imaginary places; My Little Pony (Trademark); Ponies; Video recordings for children.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
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Hansel and Diesel and the witch's factory / by Miles, David(David W.); Ugolotti, Sara,1988-;
"Hansel and Diesel's father is the village's hardworking cement mixer. But when deliveries of cement suddenly stop, Papa Truck can't work. Who will fix the roads? What about the sidewalks? Hansel and Diesel set off to investigate--and get lost deep in the woods and imprisoned by a witch. But it's not for nothing that Hansel and Diesel are the bravest, cleverest trucks in all the land. Quick thinking, courage, and a little cement save the day in this hilarious mixed-up fairy tale!"--Back cover.
Subjects: Board books.; Hansel and Gretel (Tale); Concrete mixers; Trucks; Witches;
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Into the storm / by Ahern, Cecelia,1981-author.;
ONE NIGHT. It is a wild night in the middle of December, and GP Enya is crouched over a teenage boy, performing CPR in the rain. ONE MOMENT. The boy survives, but Enya's life splinters in two. Trapped in a loveless marriage, the storm propels her to break free. ONE CHANCE TO BE FREE. But even in the remote country town that becomes her sanctuary, Enya is haunted by the night in the rain. Beneath the boughs of an ancient tree that tells a thousand stories, can she find the courage to face her own?
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Life change events; Married women; Women physicians;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Alone in Berlin [videorecording] / by Brühl, Daniel,1978-actor.; Gleeson, Brendan,actor.; Perez, Vincent,1962-film director.; Persbrandt, Mikael,1963-actor.; Thompson, Emma,actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Fallada, Hans,1893-1947.Jeder stirbt für sich allein.English.; IFC Films,film distributor.;
Emma Thompson, Daniel Brühl, Brendan Gleeson, Mikael Persbrandt, Louis Hofmann, Katharina Schuttler, Godehard Giese.How did an ordinary, middle-aged couple become a symbol of defiance against Nazi brutality? This tale of courage unfolds against the tumultuous backdrop of Berlin in 1940. Otto and Anna Quangel are a working class husband and wife doing their best to ride out the war. Their son is killed fighting on the frontlines. They begin pouring their rage and grief into postcards emblazoned with anti-Nazi slogans, risking everything to disseminate their messages of protest across the city.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Historical films.; Anti-Nazi movement; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Nazis;
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Belle of the ball [graphic novel] / by Costa, Mari,author,illustrator.;
"High-school senior and notorious wallflower Hawkins finally works up the courage to remove her mascot mask and ask out her longtime crush: Regina Moreno, head cheerleader, academic overachiever, and all-around popular girl. There's only one teensy littleproblem: Regina is already dating Chloe Kitagawa, athletic all-star ... and middling English student. Regina sees a perfectly self-serving opportunity here, and asks the smitten Hawkins to tutor Chloe free of charge, knowing Hawkins will do anything to getcloser to her."--Publisher.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Queer comics.; Novels.; High school students; Lesbians; Triangles (Interpersonal relations); Tutors and tutoring;
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This road we traveled / by Kirkpatrick, Jane,1946-author.;
When Tabitha Brown's son makes the fateful decision to leave Missouri and strike out for Oregon, she refuses to be left behind. Despite her son's concerns, Tabitha hires her own wagon to join the party. Along with her reluctant daughter and her ever-hopeful granddaughter, the intrepid Tabitha has her misgivings. The trials they face along the way will severely test Tabitha's faith, courage, and ability to hope. With her family's survival on the line, she must make the ultimate sacrifice, plunging deeper into the wilderness to seek aid.
Subjects: Religious fiction.; Mothers and daughters; Frontier and pioneer life;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Mehndi boy / by Bandali, Zain.; Balakumar, Jani.;
The first time Tehzeeb tries mehndi, his passion for the art form blossoms. Soon, he's creating designs for all his friends and family, and dreams of becoming the most in-demand mehndi artist in town. So Tez is hurt and confused when his favorite uncle tells him mehndi isn't for boys. His art brings people joy. How could it be wrong? Tehzeeb doesn't want to disappoint his uncle. But when a crisis before his cousin's wedding puts his talents to the test, Tehzeeb must find the courage to be his true creative self.
Subjects: Sex role; Mehndi (Body painting); Families;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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