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Avatar [videorecording (DVD)] / by Cameron, James,1954-; Horner, James.; Lang, Stephen,1952-; Ribisi, Giovanni,1974-; Rodriguez, Michelle.; Saldana, Zoë.; Weaver, Sigourney,1949-; Worthington, Sam,1976-; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.; Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation.;
Music by James Horner.Sam Worthington, Zoe Saldana, Giovanni Ribisi, Michelle Rodriguez, Sigourney Weaver, Stephen Lang.Jake Sully is a former Marine confined to a wheelchair. But despite his broken body, Jake is still a warrior at heart. He is recruited to travel light years to the human outpost on Pandora, where a corporate consortium is mining a rare mineral that is the key to solving Earth's energy crisis. He is given a mission to infiltrate the Na'vi, who have become a major obstacle to mining the precious ore. But a beautiful Na'vi female, Neytiri, saves Jake's life, and this changes everything.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Surround.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Disabled veterans; Extraterrestrial beings; Feature films.; Human-alien encounters; Indigenous peoples; Life on other planets; Mines and mineral resources; Science fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Na'vi (Fictitious characters);
© c2010., Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment,
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 5
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Champions [videorecording] / by Brooks, Paul,1959-film producer.; Farrelly, Bobby,1958-film director.; Fesser, Javier,1964-screenwriter.; Franti, Michael,1966-composer (expression); Garcés, Julie,editor of moving image work.; Harrelson, Woody,actor.; Hudson, Ernie,actor.; Marin, Cheech,actor.; Marqués, David,1972-screenwriter.; Miles, C. Kim,director of photography.; Niemeyer, Scott,film producer.; Olson, Kaitlin,actor.; Plager, Jeremy,film producer.; Rizzo, Mark,screenwriter.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Fesser, Javier,1964-Campeones.; Focus Features,presenter,publisher.; Gold Circle Entertainment (Firm),presenter,production company.; Universal Studios, Inc.,film distributor.;
Music by Michael Franti; edited by Julie Garcés; director of photography, C. Kim Miles.Woody Harrelson, Kaitlin Olson, Ernie Hudson, Cheech Marin, Matt Cook.A former minor-league basketball coach is ordered by the court to manage a team of players with disabilities. He soon realizes that despite his doubts, together, this team can go further than they ever imagined.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for crude/sexual references and strong 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.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Sports films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Basketball coaches; Basketball teams; Coach-athlete relationships; Coaching (Athletics); Developmentally disabled; Sports for people with disabilities; Teamwork (Sports);
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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New hands, new life : robots, prostheses and innovation / by Mihailidis, Alex,1974-; Andrysek, Jan.;
Covers how advances in science and technology have made it possible for people with physical disabilities to overcome challenges.LSC
Subjects: Prosthesis; Robots; People with disabilities;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Flowers for Algernon / by Keyes, Daniel;
Mentally disabled Charlie Gordon participates in an experiment which turns him into a genius but only temporarily.
Subjects: People with mental disabilities; Gifted persons; Science Fiction.; Brain;
© 2004, c1994., Harcourt,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The myth of ability : nurturing mathematical talent in every child / by Mighton, John,1957-;
Subjects: Junior Undiscovered Mathematical Prodigies.; Mathematics; Mathematical ability; Children with social disabilities; Underachievers;
© 2003., House of Anansi Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A sky-blue bench / by Rahman, Bahram,1984-; Collins, Peggy,1975-;
Young Aria returns to school after recovering from an accident and being fitted with a prosthetic leg, but the school has no furniture and sitting on the floor is too painful. She finds a way to build her own bench, surprising and inspiring her classmates. Includes a sensitive author's note describing the author's experience growing up in Afghanistan during the civil war and the legacy of landmines.LSC
Subjects: Artificial legs; Children with disabilities; Resilience (Personality trait); Schools;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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DAISY Player [equipment]. by Please return all components in the container.;
"Reads D.A.I.S.Y. format talking books for sight and print impaired customers." - from Manufacturer.
Subjects: Electronic books.; Blind; People with visual disabilities >; People with visual disabiliites >; People with visual disabilities >; Blind, Apparatus for the.; Blind, Apparatus for the >; Communication devices for people with disabilities >; Library of things.; Assistive devices.;
© , HumanWare.
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Gut reaction / by Larson, Kirby.; Wyatt, Quinn.;
Tess Medina is dealing with the loss of her beloved father, a new school, and the troubling fact that the thing she enjoys most in life, baking, seems to be making her increasingly ill--something she is trying to hide from everybody.
Subjects: Children with disabilities; Crohn's disease; Grief; Baking; Fathers and daughters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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War room [videorecording] / by Abercrombie, Karen,actor.; Abercrombie, Karen.; Downing, Tenae.; Harris, Jadin.; Kendrick, Alex,1970-film director.; Pitts, Alena.; Shirer, Priscilla C.; Shirer, Priscilla C.,actor.; Stallings, T. C.; Stallings, T. C.,actor.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Priscilla C. Shirer, T. C. Stallings, Karen Abercrombie, Michael Jr., Jadin Harris, Tenae Downing, Alena Pitts.Tony and Elizabeth Jordan have it all; great jobs, a beautiful daughter, and their dream house. But appearances can be deceiving. Their world is actually crumbling under the strain of a failing marriage. While Tony basks in his professional success and flirts with temptation, Elizabeth resigns herself to increasing bitterness. But when Elizabeth meets her newest client, Miss Clara, and is challenged to establish a "war room" and a battle plan of prayer for her family.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen (2.40) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Christian films.; Christianity; Faith; Feature films.; Married people; Prayer; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The hard parts : a memoir of courage and triumph / by Masters, Oksana,author.; Randall, Cassidy,author.;
The United States' most decorated winter Paralympic or Olympic athlete tells how she overcame Chernobyl disaster-caused physical challenges through sheer determination and a drive to succeed to win the world's best in elite rowing, biathlon, cross-countryskiing, and road cycling competitions.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Masters, Oksana.; Paralympic Games.; Athletes with disabilities; Intercountry adoption; Intercountry adoption;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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