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The elephant's friend and other tales from ancient India / by Williams, Marcia,1945-;
The elephant's friend -- The scrawny old tiger -- The talkative tortoise -- The wise little pebet -- The golden swan -- The monkey and the crocodile -- The tale of the three large fish -- The foolish lion.Draws eight stories from well-known collections of Indian folktales--Hitopadesha tales, Jataka tales, and Panchantra tales--and presents them with cartoon-like illustrations.LSC
Subjects: Tales; Folklore;
© 2012., Candlewick Press,
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Fargo. [videorecording] / by Freeman, Martin,1971-; Hanks, Colin,1977-; Thornton, Billy Bob,actor.; Tolman, Allison,actor.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.;
Disc 1. Crocodile's dilemma -- Rooster prince.Disc 2. Muddy road -- Eating the blame -- Six ungraspables.Disc 3. Buridan's ass -- Who shaves the barber? -- Heap.Disc 4. A fox, a rabbit and a cabbage -- Morton's fork.Billy Bob Thornton, Colin Hanks, Martin Freeman, Allison Tolman.The Coen Brothers Best Picture Oscar Nominee transforms into the season's most talked about TV debut. It features a new "true crime" story and new characters, all chilled in the trademark dry wit, murderous mayhem and "Minnesota nice" of the original classic film. Lorne Malvo, is a manipulative master criminal who changes the life of insurance salesmen Lester Nygaard. Gus Grimly and Molly Solverson are the small-town police officers who join forces to uncover Lester's secrets.PG.DVD, widescreen 1.78:1 presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Crime; Criminal investigation; Police; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© 2014., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Dexter. [videorecording] / by Benz, Julie,1975-; Carpenter, Jennifer.; Hall, Michael C.,1971-; King, Erik.; Lindsay, Jeffry P.Darkly dreaming Dexter.Videorecording.; Manos, James.; Remar, James.; Velez, Lauren.; Zayas, David.; CBS DVD (Firm); Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm); Showtime Entertainment.;
Disc 1. Dexter -- Crocodile -- Popping cherry -- Let's give the boy a hand.Disc 2. Love American style -- Return to sender -- Circle of friends -- Shrink wrap.Disc 3. Father knows best -- Seeing red -- Truth be told.Disc 4. Born free.Developed for television by James Manos, Jr.Michael C. Hall, Julie Benz, Jennifer Carpenter, Erik King, Lauren Velez, David Zayas, James Remar.Orphaned as a child and adopted by a police officer, Dexter has an insatiable passion for killing. So his father helps him channel this passion into becoming a cop and killing those who slip through the cracks of justice. Includes 12 episodes.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Lindsay, Jeff.; Criminal investigation; Criminals; Forensic scientists; Morgan, Dexter (Fictitious character); Psychopaths; Serial murderers; Serial murders; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Vigilantes;
© c2007., CBS DVD : ParamountHome Entertainment,
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Accidental archaeologists : true stories of unexpected discoveries / by Albee, Sarah.; Hackett, Nathan.;
Includes bibliographical references.Blast from the past -- Etched in stone -- A giant in the field -- In a pile, crocodile -- What a wreck -- Proving a point -- Paleo painters -- The case of the copper coins -- Scroll up -- Bogged down -- Lucky break -- Eternally yours -- Temple of gloom -- Grave considerations -- Dead in a ditch -- Skeleton key -- The chamber of secrets -- You don't say."A lighthearted but informative look at chance discoveries made by ordinary people, of artifacts (and treasures) from the past. Many of these discoveries have led to leaps in our knowledge of history and science. Each short chapter will begin with a dramatic story of discovery, followed by the significance of the artifact that was discovered, followed by a look into the history of the civilization/era from which the artifact originates. The stories will show readers that potentially anyone-construction workers, farmers, casual passers-by, and even kids-can make discoveries like these"--Ages 8-12.
Subjects: Archaeology; Discoveries in science; Archaeologists;
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James and the giant peach [videorecording (DVD)] / by Dahl, Roald.James and the giant peach.Videorecording.; Di Novi, Denise.; Kirkpatrick, Karey.; Lumley, Joanna.; Margoyles, Miriam.; Postlethwaite, Pete.; Selick, Henry.; Terry, Paul.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm); Walt Disney Company.;
Directors of photography, Peter Kozachik, Hiro Narita ; production design, Harley Jessup ; editor, Stan Webb ; music by Randy Newman.Miriam Margolyes, Joann Lumley, Pete Postlethwaite, Paul Terry.Originally released as a motion picture in 1996.When James accidentally spills some magic crocodile tongues near an old peach tree, one of the peaches grows as huge as a house. James discovers a secret entranceway into this peach, where he befriends the insects that live inside of it. When the stem snaps off of the tree, the peach starts rolling away, and James and his friends begin to have exciting adventures.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; DTS ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Dahl, Roald.; Animated films.; Children's films.; Fantasy films.; Feature films.; Insects; Magic; Peach; Video recordings for children.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2010., Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment,
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Who's the boss? / by Jadoul, Emile.;
It's a rumble in the jungle! A giraffe, tiger, elephant, and crocodile are battling it out, each determined to be recognized as boss of all of them. But just when things can't get any worse, they are greeted with a surprise that is sure to have the youngest readers laughing out loud! Who's the Boss? is a hilarious and fun board book that children won't want to put down!
Subjects: Board books.; Animals; Finger puppets;
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Field trip fiasco / by Patterson, James,1947-; Chatterton, Martin.; Lewis, Anthony,1966-;
When Rafe is invited to attend an all-expenses paid art field trip in California, he jumps at the opportunity, but things go sideways, as they always do for Rafe, after he realizes he'll be participating in a "Cultural Campout" in the desert and a series of unfortunate events follow, including an encounter with a cranky crocodile, a claustrophobic trip into an ancient cave, and a plot to smuggle a legendary missing diamond.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Khatchadorian, Rafe (Fictitious character); Boys; Middle school students; School field trips;
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Pinquickle's folly / by Salvatore, R. A.,1959-author.;
"The first adventure in the Buccaneers trilogy begins in the free sea outside of the control of the usurping Xoconai empire, where the dwarven powrie pirates and merchants sail. But the golden-skinned Xoconai have begun to encroach upon these waters behind the rapacious attacks of the frigate Crocodile, helmed by Captain Aketz. But when forced to submit, these sailors choose to live, free to do as they please, without some fool or another pretending to hold power over them."--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Demonology; Goblins; Good and evil; Imaginary places; Imaginary wars and battles;
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Sharon, Lois and Bram's one elephant went out to play / by Hampson, Sharon.; Lilienstein, Lois.; Morrison, Bram.; Hampson, Randi.; Leng, Qin.;
One elephant went out to play upon a spider's web one day. She had such enormous fun, that she called for her baby elephant to come. Sharon, Lois and Bram invite readers to join them in a musical story about a magical spider web. Jungle animals and kids in costume join in the fun on the web, including a glamorous giraffe, a cranky crocodile, a silly, smiley snake and five monkeys. After the 10th animal is invited onto the web, EVERYONE is invited to the party <U+2014> but is the web strong enough?LSC
Subjects: Children's songs; Elephants; Jungle animals;
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Ada, look at my teeth! / by Ma, Daishu.;
"When Ada asks each of her animal friends to open their mouth and say "ahhh," she's in for a sight! Lion has pointy teeth, Hippo has flat ones, and Mouse has teeth that are teeny-tiny. Elephant's teeth are huge! Some teeth are crooked like Monkey's or sharp like upside-down Bat's, and some are numerous like Crocodile's or, well, beaky like Duck's, but everyone's teeth are just right for them. With bold colors and memorable characters, Daishu Ma gives a toddler-size salute to the power of difference-and the pleasure of a smile."--Ages 0-3.
Subjects: Board books.; Teeth;
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