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Jingle / by Korman, Gordon.;
Santa's Workshop Holiday Spectacular at the Colchester mansion is a long standing tradition in Cedarville, however Griffin, Ben, and Antonia are not happy to find that they have been volunteered as elves by their friend Logan and can not get out of it--but this year the pageant seem plagued by frequent electrical outages, and during one of them the valuable antique known as the Star of Prague disappears from the giant Christmas tree, and as they are the chief suspects, the friends set out to find who took it.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Christmas stories.; Bing, Griffin (Fictitious character); Christmas pageants; Antiques; Theft; Doberman pinscher; Friendship;
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Noro Kureyon : the 30th anniversary collection. by Sixth & Spring Books.;
There are few yarns that compare to Noro's Kureyon (Japanese for "crayon"). Its ultra-soft, roving-like wool makes it a joy to knit with, and its luscious colorways make every project a work of art. There is no better way to celebrate Kureyon's 30 colorful years than with 30 vibrant, new knits. Whether searching for something quick, like a hat or cowl, or a larger project, such as a multidirectional cardigan or a star-motif shawl, this latest volume in the Knit Noro collection has something for everyone to kick off the next 30 years in style.
Subjects: Eisaku Noro, Ltd.; Knitting; Yarn.;
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Anora [videorecording] / by Baker, Sean,1971-screenwriter,film director.; Madison, Mikey,actor.; Eydelshteyn, Mark,actor.; Karagulian, Karren,actor.; Borisov, I͡Uriĭ,1992-actor.; Tovmasyan, Vache,actor.; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.;
Mikey Madison, Mark Eydelshteyn, Karren Karagulian, Yuriy Borisov, Vache Tovmasyan.Contemporary cinema's foremost chronicler of American dreamers and schemers hustling on the margins of capitalist promise, Sean Baker, reaches new heights of mastery with this audacious anti Cinderella story a whirlwind neorealist screwball comedy with an aching heart. In an electric, star-is-born performance, Mikey Madison soars as Anora, an enterprising, ferociously foulmouthed Brooklyn erotic dancer and sex worker whose Prince Not-So-Charming comes along in the form of a Russian oligarch's wild-child son.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.MPAA rating: R.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: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Comedy films.; Romantic comedy films.; Screwball comedy films.; Dark comedy films.; Feature films.; Prostitutes; Man-woman relationships; Fathers and sons; Stripteasers;
For private home use only.
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The most explosive science book in the universe / by Watts, Claire.; Lazar, Ralph.; Swerling, Lisa.;
The Brainwaves are pint-sized pals that explore the world of science including the building blocks of matter, chemistry, light, electricity and the future of science.
Subjects: Science; Science.;
© 2009., DK,
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Echo in the canyon [videorecording] / by Barrett, Eric,film producer,screenwriter.; Browne, Jackson,interviewee.; Clapton, Eric,interviewee.; Crosby, David,1941-interviewee.; Dylan, Jakob,1969-on-screen participant,film producer.; McGuinn, Roger,interviewee.; Nash, Graham,1942-interviewee.; Petty, Tom,interviewee.; Phillips, Michelle,1944-interviewee.; Slater, Andrew(Filmmaker),film producer,film director,screenwriter.; Starr, Ringo,interviewee.; Stills, Stephen,interviewee.; Wilson, Brian,1942-interviewee.; Greenwich Entertainment (Firm),production company.; MPI Media Group,film distributor.;
Documentary celebrating the explosion of popular music that came out of LA's Laurel Canyon in the mid-'60s as folk went electric and the Byrds, the Beach Boys, Buffalo Springfield, and the Mamas and the Papas gave birth to the California Sound. Featuring Jakob Dylan, the film includes conversations and performances with Brian Wilson (the Beach Boys), Michelle Phillips (the Mamas & the Papas), Stephen Stills (Buffalo Springfield), David Crosby, Roger McGuinn (the Byrds), their contemporaries Ringo Starr, Eric Clapton, Graham Nash, and younger followers Jackson Browne and Tom Petty, as well as contemporary musicians influenced by their music.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Biographical films.; Nonfiction films.; Popular music;
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Kurt Vonnegut [videorecording] : unstuck in time / by Argott, Don,film director.; Weide, Robert B.,film director,film producer,screenwriter.; 9.14 Pictures,production company.; IFC Films,publisher.; Whyaduck Productions,production company.;
Kurt Vonnegut: Unstuck In Time is a dazzling, worthy tribute to Vonnegut and a compelling introduction for the uninitiated. The feature documentary -- the first of its kind on Vonnegut -- is a deep, immersive dive into the author's upbringing and his creative output. It spans his childhood in Indianapolis, his experience as a Prisoner of War in World War II, his marriage, family, and divorce, his early careers as a publicist for General Electric and a car salesman, and his long years as a struggling writer, leading to eventual superstardom in 1969 following the publication of his lightning-bolt anti-war novel Slaughterhouse-Five.E.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Vonnegut, Kurt.; Authors, American; Novelists, American;
For private home use only.
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The Power of Parker. by Hill, Conleth,actor.; Costigan, George,actor.; Cavaliero, Rosie,actor.; Reid, Sheila,actor.; Gibson, Sian,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Conleth Hill, George Costigan, Rosie Cavaliero, Sheila Reid, Sian GibsonOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2023.Nostalgic and revenge filled comedy from Bafta-winning writers Paul Coleman and Sian Gibson.Welcome to 90s Manchester – where Martin Parker is at the top of his game. He’s built up a chain of electrical stores from nothing and seems to have it all. But the truth is a bit more complicated. Martin’s private life is spiralling out of control, he’s swimming in debt and his power is waning. It’s time for all the people Martin has screwed over (and that’s a lot of people)to get their own back. With a brilliant cast, THE POWER OF PARKER is packed with irresistible characters and brimming with family feuds, loud fashion and lovable rogues.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.;
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The lying game / by Ware, Ruth,author.;
"On a cool June morning, Isa Wilde, a resident of the seemingly idyllic coastal village of Salten, is walking her dog along a tidal estuary. Before she can stop him, Isa's dog charges into the water to retrieve what first appears to be a wayward stick-and to her horror, she discovers it's not a stick at allb̥ut a human bone. As her three best friends from childhood converge in Salten to comfort a seriously shaken-up Isa, terrifying discoveries are made, and their collective history slowly unravels. Tackling the slipperiness of your memories, the relativity of truth, and the danger of obsessive friendships, Ware's latest novel is a page-turning mystery with compelling characters and electric prose, resulting in an unputdownable thriller."--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Female friendship; Secrecy;
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In a land without dogs the cats learn to bark / by Garfinkel, Jonathan,author.;
Spanning generations, continents, and cultures,?In a Land without Dogs the Cats Learn to Bark?is an electric tale about a?nation?trying to emerge from the shadow of the Soviet Union to embrace Western democracy. Driven by a complexly plotted mystery that leads from Moscow to Toronto to Tbilisi, punctuated by wild car chases and drunken jazz reveries, and featuring an eccentric cast of characters including?Georgian performance artists,?Chechen warlords, and KGB spies, Garfinkel delivers a story that questions the price of freedom and laughs at the answer. With exhilarating prose reminiscent of Rachel Kushner and more twists than a John le Carré thriller, In a Land without Dogs the Cats Learn to Bark is a daring, nuanced, and spectacularly entertaining novel by an exceptional talent.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Political fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Democracy;
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Unreliable narrator : me, myself, and impostor syndrome / by Nancherla, Aparna,author.;
"A hilarious and insightful collection of essays exploring imposter syndrome, from the inside and out, by the most successful fraud in comedy. Aparna Nancherla is a superstar comedian on the rise--a darling of Netflix and Comedy Central's comedy special lineups, a headliner at comedy shows and music festivals, a frequenter of late night television and the subject of numerous profiles, all while co-hosting a regularly sold-out comedy show. She's also a successful actor who has written a barrage of thoughtful essays published by the likes of the New York Times. If you ask her, though, she's a total fraud. She'd hate to admit it, but no one does imposter syndrome quite like Aparna Nancherla"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Essays.; Personal narratives.; Nancherla, Aparna.; Actresses; Women comedians;
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