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The boys in the boat [videorecording] / by motion picture adaptation of (work):Brown, Daniel James,1951-Boys in the boat.; Edgerton, Joel,1974-actor.; Guinness, Peter,1950-actor.; Turner, Callum,1990-actor.; Smith, Mark L.,screenwriter.; Clooney, George,film director.; Strike, Sam,actor.; Elms, Thomas,actor.; Mulhern, Jack,1994-actor.; Slattery, Luke(Narrator),actor.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,film distributor.;
Joel Edgerton, Callum Turner, Peter Guinness, Sam Strike, Thomas Elms, Jack Mulhern, Luke Slattery.This is the story of the 1936 University of Washington rowing team that competed for gold at the Summer Olympics in Berlin. This inspirational true story follows a group of underdogs at the height of the Great Depression as they are thrust into the spotlight and take on elite rivals from around the world.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic wide screen format ; Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Sports films.; University of Washington; Olympic Games 1936 : Berlin, Germany); Rowers; Rowing; Male friendship; Rowing;
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The four winds / by Hannah, Kristin,author.;
"An epic novel of love and heroism and hope, set against the backdrop of one of America's most defining eras--the Great Depression. Texas, 1934. Millions are out of work and a drought has broken the Great Plains. Farmers are fighting to keep their land and their livelihoods as the crops are failing, the water is drying up, and dust threatens to bury them all. One of the darkest periods of the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl era, has arrived with a vengeance. In this uncertain and dangerous time, Elsa Martinelli--like so many of her neighbors--must make an agonizing choice: fight for the land she loves or go west, to California, in search of a better life. The Four Winds is an indelible portrait of America and the American Dream, as seen through the eyes of one indomitable woman whose courage and sacrifice will come to define a generation"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Migration, Internal; Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939; Droughts; Depressions; Farmers; Mothers and daughters; Families; Farm life;
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Felipe and Claudette / by Teague, Mark.;
Long time residents of Mrs. Barrett's adoption shelter, Felipe (a grumpy cat) and Claudette (a hyperactive dog) seem like they will never find a forever home, and Felipe is convinced that it is all Claudette's fault--but when the dog is finally adopted, Felipe is so depressed that he hides on adoption day, and it turns out that Claudette also misses her friend.LSC
Subjects: Cats; Dogs; Friendship; Pet adoption; Animal shelters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The four winds [sound recording] / by Hannah, Kristin,author.; Whelan, Julia,1984-narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Julia Whelan."An epic novel of love and heroism and hope, set against the backdrop of one of America's most defining eras--the Great Depression. Texas, 1934. Millions are out of work and a drought has broken the Great Plains. Farmers are fighting to keep their land and their livelihoods as the crops are failing, the water is drying up, and dust threatens to bury them all. One of the darkest periods of the Great Depression, the Dust Bowl era, has arrived with a vengeance. In this uncertain and dangerous time, Elsa Martinelli--like so many of her neighbors--must make an agonizing choice: fight for the land she loves or go west, to California, in search of a better life. The Four Winds is an indelible portrait of America and the American Dream, as seen through the eyes of one indomitable woman whose courage and sacrifice will come to define a generation"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Migration, Internal; Depressions; Droughts; Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939; Families; Farm life; Farmers; Mothers and daughters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Just my rotten luck / by Patterson, James,1947-; Tebbetts, Christopher.; Park, Laura,1980-;
Rafe Khatchadorian's new year at middle school is starting to look depressingly like the old one, except that art class is going well--and when he joins the flag-football team and demonstrates some talent as a running-back, he discovers a way of dealing with his bullying nemesis and teammate, Miller the Killer.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Khatchadorian, Rafe (Fictitious character); Middle schools; Bullying; Friendship; Flag football; Arts; Families; Humorous stories.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Move : how the new science of body movement can set your mind free / by Williams, Caroline,1975-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.'Move' is a major reframing of our relationship to movement. Caroline Williams does for movement and physical activity what Matthew Walker did for sleep, Andrew Solomon did for depression and Michael Pollan did for food. 'Move' explores how our bodies are hardwired for movement, and how, through even the simplest of activities, we can harness the brain-boosting power of physical activity to improve our lives.
Subjects: Mind and body.; Physical fitness; Physical fitness.; Self-actualization (Psychology);
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Animal, vegetable, junk : a history of food, from sustainable to suicidal / by Bittman, Mark,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From hunting and gathering to GMOs and ultraprocessed foods, this expansive tour of human history rewrites the story of our species-and points the way to a better future"--
Subjects: Agriculture; Food habits; Food habits; Agriculture;
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My dinner with Hervé [videorecording] / by Dinklage, Peter,actor.; Dornan, Jamie,1982-actor.; Munting, Frida,actor.; Gervasi, Sacha,television director,screenwriter.; Macaulay, Sean,screenwriter.; Home Box Office (Firm),production company,broadcaster.; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.;
Peter Dinklage, Jamie Dornan, Frida Munting.In 1993, recovering alcoholic journalist Danny Tate (Jamie Dornan) hit the road for L.A. to interview author Gore Vidal. What was supposed to be a side mission--a filler piece on dwarf character actor Hervé Villechaize (Peter Dinklage)--turned into a raucous and unforgettable night's journey, as the depressed performer bared his soul to the compelled chronicler.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Made-for-TV movies.; Villechaize, Hervé, 1943-1993; Tate, Danny; Male friendship; Dwarfs (Persons); Journalists; Television actors and actresses;
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Serena [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Cooper, Bradley; Lawrence, Jennifer; Ifans, Rhys;
Director, Susanne Bier.Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Rhys Ifans.In 1929, just as the Depression has hit, newlywed couple George and Serena Pemberton, move from Boston to North Carolina to build a timber empire. Although Serena proves herself to be an important part of their success, overseeing crews and handling every bit of trouble that comes upon them, when Serena discovers she's unable to bear children, it sets her on a path of destruction.OFRB rating: 14A.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Drama.; Drama.;
© 2015., Magnolia Home Entertainment,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rocketman [videorecording] / by Bell, Jamie,1986-actor.; Bennett, Tom(Actor),actor.; Donovan, Tate,actor.; Egerton, Taron,1989-actor.; Fletcher, Dexter,1966-film director.; Graham, Stephen,1973-actor.; Howard, Bryce Dallas,1981-actor.; Jones, Gemma,actor.; Mackintosh, Steven,actor.; Madden, Richard,1986-actor.; Rowe, Charlie,actor.; Vee, Jimmy,1975-actor.; Walter, Harriet,actor.; Paramount Pictures Corporation,film distributor.;
Bryce Dallas Howard, Richard Madden, Taron Egerton, Stephen Graham, Jamie Bell, Jimmy Vee, Tate Donovan, Harriet Walter, Gemma Jones, Charlie Rowe, Steven Mackintosh, Tom Bennett.As flashy and colorful as its subject, this musical biopic chronicles the early life and career of Reginald Dwight, better known as Elton John (Taron Egerton). Visually stunning performances of some of Elton's best-loved songs are used to tell the story of a rise to rock and roll greatness that includes addiction, depression, and complex personal and professional relationships.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 DVS.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Biographical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; John, Elton; Gay musicians; Rock musicians; Rock music;
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Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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