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Maggie; or, A Man and a Woman Walk Into a Bar : A Novel. by Yee, Katie.;
In this debut novel, a Chinese-American woman spins tragedy into comedy when her life falls apart. A man and a woman walk into a restaurant and she unexpectedly finds out her husband is having an affair with a woman named Maggie. A short while after, the woman finds out she has cancer. She decides to call the tumor Maggie. 'Maggie; Or, a Man and a Woman Walk Into a Bar' follows the narrator as she embarks on a journey of grief, healing, and reclamation. #diversity.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: FICTION / Family Life / Marriage & Divorce; FICTION / Humorous / General; FICTION / Literary;
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Zappa [videorecording] / by Winter, Alex,1965-film director.; Magnolia Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Frank Zappa.Between the diverse stylistic influences, the prolific and challenging output, and the provocatively dim view of American culture, rock music had never seen his like and assuredly never will again. Combining unprecedented access to his family archives with the testimonials of collaborators like Steve Vai, Ruth Underwood, Pamela Des Barres and many others, the life and legend of Frank Zappa get a remarkable examination in this documentary effort from director Alex Winter.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Documentary films.; Biographical films.; Zappa, Frank.; Rock musicians;
For private home use only.
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Weird and wonderful dinosaur facts / by Rooney, Anne.; Ledesma, Ro.;
Did you know that T. rex didn't actually roar? Or that Velociraptor had a wishbone-just like a chicken? Or that savage raptors were fussy about their nails? This book will reveal weird and wonderful facts about dinosaurs and dive deep into the underlying science, covering evolution, habitats, ecology and much more. These surprising facts allow readers to Explore the incredible diversity of the dinosaur kingdom and learn to look at the prehistoric world in a whole NEW way!
Subjects: Dinosaurs;
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Modern family. [videorecording] / by Bowen, Julie.; Burrell, Ty,1967-; Ferguson, Jesse Tyler.; O'Neill, Ed,1946-; Stonestreet, Eric,1971-; Vergara, Sofa̕,1972-; Levitan Lloyd Productions.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.; Twentieth Century-Fox Television, Inc.;
Disc 1. Pilot -- Run for your wife -- The bicycle thief -- Come fly with me -- The incident -- Coal digger.Disc 2. En garde -- Great expectations -- Fizbo -- Undeck the halls -- Up all night -- Not in my house.Disc 3. Fifteen percent -- Moon landing -- My funky valentine -- Fears -- Truth be told -- Starry night.Disc 4. Game changer -- Benched -- travels with Scout -- Airport 2010 -- Hawaii -- Family portrait.Ed O'Neill, Sofia Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Eric Stonestreet, Sarah Hyland, Ariel Winter, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez.Modern Family takes a refreshing and funny view of what it means to raise a family in this hectic day and age. Multicultural relationships, adoption, and same-sex marriage are just a few of the timely issues faced by the show's three wildly-diverse broods. No matter the size or shape, family always comes first in this hilariously 'modern' look at life, love, and laughter.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, widescreen presentation (1.78:1), 5.1 Dolby Digital, dual layer.
Subjects: Adopted children; Families; Gay parents; Stepfamilies; Television comedies.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2010., 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment,
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David jumps in / by Woo, Alan,1977-; Maurey, Katty.;
On his first day at a brand-new school, David finds himself alone at recess after his classmates race off to their favorite activities. Kids are on the swings, playing soccer and busy with video games. But David has a pocketful of rubber bands for his favorite jump rope game. Can making friends be as easy as a hop, skip and a jump? Told in spare, lyrical prose and beautifully illustrated, Elastic Skip is a celebration of friendship, diversity and inclusionLSC
Subjects: First day of school; Friendship; Playgrounds;
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Cloud atlas [videorecording] / by Bae, Doona.; Berry, Halle.; Broadbent, Jim.; Hanks, Tom.; Hill, Grant.; Mitchell, David(David Stephen).Cloud atlas.Videorecording.; Sturgess, Jim.; Tykwer, Tom,1965-; Wachowski, Andy,1967-; Wachowski, Lana,1965-; Weaving, Hugo,1960-; A Company.; Anarchos Productions, Inc.; Ard Degeto.; Cloud Atlas Production.; Warner Home Video (Firm); X Filme Creative Pool.;
Tom Tykwer, Johnny Klimek, Reinhold Heil, music ; Alexander Berner, editor ; Uli Hanisch, Hugh Bateup, production designers ; John Toll, Frank Griebe, directors of photography.Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Jim Broadbent, Hugo Weaving, Jim Sturgess, Doona Bae.An exploration of how the actions of individual lives impact one another in the past, present, and future, as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero, and an act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution. The story is a time-shifting weave of six interlinking narratives with diverse settings, from the savagery of a Pacific Island in the 1850s to a dystopian Korea of the near future.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, Dolby digital 5.1 surround ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Consequentialism (Ethics); Fate and fatalism; Feature films.; Man-woman relationships; Reincarnation; Science fiction films.;
© c2013., Warner Home Video,
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A gamble at sunset / by Riley, Vanessa,author.;
Vanessa Riley turns all convention on its head for the first in an enchanting diverse new Regency romance trilogy featuring a duke, three sisters, and a tantalizing bet with a most desirable reward. When a duke discovers the woman he loves was tricked into marrying another, the master chess player makes the now-widowed Baroness the highest-stakes wager of his life: he will find husbands for her two reluctant-to-marry sisters -- or depart forever.
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Composers; Man-woman relationships; Nobility; Sisters;
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123 counting on community / by Guertin, Annemarie Riley.; Reid, Cory.;
Explore numbers, science, and environmental stewardship as a once-dilapidated park transforms into a hub of connection. When a neighborhood park is in need of repair, the community comes together to give it a new life. From raking leaves to painting benches and planting a communal garden, kids and grownups join forces to beautify their shared space. With countable elements from 1 to 10 and a diverse community of helpers, 123 Counting on Community celebrates the power of working together.
Subjects: Board books.; Counting; Community life; Parks;
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Life to the extreme : how a chaotic kid became America's favorite carpenter. by Pennington, Ty.;
In 'Life to the Extreme', America's favourite carpenter, Ty Pennington shares his remarkable life story. In his characteristic humorous style, he takes you racing through his life with ADD-infused diversions, he shares about how he was diagnosed with ADD in college, and what it has meant to be an advocate for ADD awareness. He shares about his start as a model and carpenter, and his eventual move to television where he starred in the hit shows 'Extreme Makeover: Home Edition' and 'Trading Spaces'.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Entertainment & Performing Arts; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs; SELF-HELP / Motivational;
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Slacker / by Korman, Gordon.;
When eighth-grader Cameron Boxer creates the Positive Action Group at school he intends it as a diversion to fool his parents, teachers, and sister into letting him continue to concentrate on his video-gaming--but before he knows it other kids are taking it seriously, and soon he finds himself president of the P.A.G., and involved in community service, so the boy who never cared about anything is now the center of everything, whether he likes it or not.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Slackers; Brothers and sisters; Social action; Video games; Responsibility; Friendship; Middle schools;
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