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- Nightcrawler [videorecording] / by Gilroy, Dan,1959-; Gyllenhaal, Jake,1980-; Huang, James.; Paxton, Bill,actor.; Russo, Rene,actor.; Elevation Pictures.;
Jake Gyllenhaal, Rene Russo, Bill Paxton, James Huang.A pulse-pounding thriller set in the nocturnal underbelly of contemporary Los Angeles. Jake Gyllenhaal stars as Lou Bloom, a driven young man desperate for work who discovers the high-speed world of L.A. crime journalism. Finding a group of freelance camera crews who film crashes, fires, murder and other mayhem, Lou muscles into the cut-throat, dangerous realm of nightcrawling, where each police siren wail equals a possible windfall and victims are converted into dollars and cents.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, widescreen ; Dolby digital.
- Subjects: Crime films.; Criminal behavior; Emergencies; Feature films.; Journalists; Traffic accidents;
- © 2015., Distributed by Elevation Pictures,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Cakewalk : a novel / by Brown, Rita Mae,author.;
"Set against the backdrop of America emerging from World War I, Cakewalk provides an entertaining look at a small town straddling the Mason Dixon line, where the townsfolk remain split between good and bad, or love and sex, or male and female, or politics and sobriety, and the inimitable, irrepressible, distinctly free-thinking Hunsenmier sisters, Louise and Julia--otherwise known as Wheezie and Jutz--and their wide circle of equally indelible friends. An outrageous, affecting, and surprising story of passion, rivalry, and small town antics only Rita Mae Brown could create"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; City and town life; Interpersonal relations; Sisters;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Anyone can cake : your complete guide to making & decorating perfect layer cakes / by DePaoli, Whitney,author.;
"Anyone Can Cake brings beautiful, artisan cakes within reach of every home baker. Many professional cake artists appear to have a magical touch where every cake they make looks equally perfect and effortless, so it can be intimidating to home bakers. Whitney DePaoli is here to help. As a self-taught cake artist who has been baking cakes from her home kitchen for over a decade, Whitney shares her best tips and hard-won knowledge to answer all of your cake baking questions, help you avoid common mistakes and master the building blocks that make a great cake"--
- Subjects: Cookbooks.; Recipes.; Baking.; Cake decorating.; Cake.;
- Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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- Q : a voyage around the queen / by Brown, Craig,1957-author.;
Includes bibliographical references."With equal measures of wit and wisdom, the author of 99 Glimpses of Princess Margaret draws a deeply original, hilarious, and telling portrait of the Queen herself"--
- Subjects: Biographies.; Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926-2022.; Queens;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Too much good luck / by Potter, Ellen,1963-author.; Leng, Qin,illustrator.;
On an island off the coast of Maine, where children ride lobster boats to school, Piper worries that too much good luck can sometimes equal bad luck.
- Subjects: Luck; Schools; Islands;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Everest : the remarkable story of Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay / by Stewart, Alexandra(Alex); Todd-Stanton, Joe.;
Includes bibliographical references."In the late morning of May 29, 1953, the sun was shining brightly and a gentle breeze was blowing on the highest elevation of the world--and two men were there to witness it for the first time ever. Their names were Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay, and they had ascended Everest. This is the breathtaking story of how two very different, yet equally determined, men battled frost-biting temperatures, tumbling ice rocks, powerful winds, and death-defying ridges to reach the top of the world's highest mountain"--Provided by publisher.Ages 8-12.Grade 4 to 6.LSC
- Subjects: Hillary, Edmund, 1919-2008; Tenzing Norkey, 1914-1986; Mountaineering expeditions; Mountaineers;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Dead Pixels. by Campbell, Al,film director.; Davies, Alexa,actor.; Ritchie, Charlotte,actor.; Mumeni, David,actor.; Yelda, Sargon,actor.; Merrick, Will,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alexa Davies, Charlotte Ritchie, David Mumeni, Sargon Yelda, Will MerrickOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2019.Meg, Nicky and Usman are obsessed with online fantasy game Kingdom Scrolls. Meg would happily cut a date short to go home and defend Castle Blackfinger. Nicky thinks the miscasting of Vince Vaughn as Tanadaal in the Kingdom Scrolls movie is an international outrage. And Usman has made a plywood lid for his child's cot, so he can play the game in peace. Oh, and Nicky definitely isn't into Meg. That would be a cliché. Dead Pixels is split equally between the characters' tragicomic real lives and their computer-animated misadventures in Kingdom Scrolls.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Science fiction.; Fantasy fiction.;
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- Dead Pixels: S1. by Campbell, Al,film director.; Davies, Alexa,actor.; Ritchie, Charlotte,actor.; Mumeni, David,actor.; Yelda, Sargon,actor.; Merrick, Will,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alexa Davies, Charlotte Ritchie, David Mumeni, Sargon Yelda, Will MerrickOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2019.Meg, Nicky and Usman are obsessed with online fantasy game Kingdom Scrolls. Meg would happily cut a date short to go home and defend Castle Blackfinger. Nicky thinks the miscasting of Vince Vaughn as Tanadaal in the Kingdom Scrolls movie is an international outrage. And Usman has made a plywood lid for his child's cot, so he can play the game in peace. Oh, and Nicky definitely isn't into Meg. That would be a cliché. Dead Pixels is split equally between the characters' tragicomic real lives and their computer-animated misadventures in Kingdom Scrolls.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Science fiction.;
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- Democracy for dinosaurs : a guide for young citizens / by Brown, Laurene Krasny.; Brown, Marc Tolon.;
Share equal rights -- Be fair -- Vote -- Hold an election -- Be honest -- Look for truth -- Respect free speech -- Understand democracy -- Stand up for democracy -- Words for kid citizens to know.LSC
- Subjects: Democracy; Civics; Dinosaurs;
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- Maureen / by Joyce, Rachel,author.; revision of:Joyce, Rachel.Maureen Fry and the angel of the North.;
The final piece of the Harold Fry trilogy, revisiting the characters ten years on to tell a story about loss and love and forgiveness. Ten years after her husband, Harold Fry, made his extraordinary walk across England to try and save a dying friend, Maureen Fry makes her own pilgrimage, and although she packs a proper bag and takes the car, her trip will be equally transformative. Unlike her husband, Maureen does not make friends easily, and she is not entirely sure what she hopes to find at the end of the road, but this is a journey she knows she must make, whatever obstacles present themselves on the way.
- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Road fiction.; Novels.; Automobile travel; Older people; Voyages and travels; Women;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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