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Yara's spring / by Saeed, Jamal,1959-; McKay, Sharon E.; Kazemi, Nahid.;
Crafted through the focused lens of Jamal Saeeds own experiences in Syria and brought to life with acclaimed author Sharon E. McKay, 'Yara's Spring' is a story of coming of age against all odds and the many kinds of love that bloom even in the face of war. Jamal Saeed spent twelve years as a prisoner of consciousness in Syria before being invited to Canada in 2016. He lives in Kingston, ON. Co-author McKay lives in Prince Edward Island.LSC
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Case study / by Burnet, Graeme Macrae,1967-author.;
Includes bibliographical references.London, 1965. A young woman believes that a charismatic psychotherapist, Collins Braithwaite, has driven her sister to suicide. Intent on confirming her suspicions, she assumes a false identity and presents herself to him as a client, recording her experiences in a series of notebooks. But she soon finds herself drawn into a world in which she can no longer be certain of anything. Even her own character. From the author of the Booker-shortlisted novel, 'His Bloody Project'.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; False personation; Notebooks; Psychotherapists; Suicide;
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What WE lost : inside the attack on Canada's largest children's charity / by Rangwala, Tawfiq S.,author.; Campbell, Kim,1947-writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.In this book, former WE board member and lawyer Tawfiq Rangwala unpacks the evidence and provides the critical context around the headline-grabbing controversies that have shaped the narrative. Drawing on the factual record, his personal experiences inside the organization, and extensive interviews with supporters and critics, Rangwala cuts through the fog and explains what really happened, why it happened, and who should be held to account. Rangwala grew up in Toronto, ON.
Subjects: Kielburger, Craig.; Kielburger, Marc.; WE (Charity); Charity organization; Scandals;
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Tesla [videorecording] / by Dunford, James E,film director.; Grubin, David,television producer,screenwriter.; Murphy, Michael,1938-narrator.; PBS Distribution (Firm),publisher.;
Narrator: Michael Murphy.Meet Nikola Tesla, the genius engineer and tireless inventor whose technology revolutionized the electrical age of the 20th century. Although eclipsed in fame by Edison and Marconi, it was Tesla2s vision that paved the way for today's wireless world.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical television programs.; Tesla, Nikola, 1856-1943.; Electrical engineers; Inventors;
For private home use only.
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The Berenstain Bears. [videorecording] / by Faria, Kervin,television director.; Hurst, Gary,television director.; Lamon, Lan,television producer.; Wright, Steven,screenwriter.; PBS Distribution (Firm),distributor.; PBS for Kids,production company.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),production company,broadcaster.;
The cubs are excited about going on a family trip, until they find out the destination is a tour of Bear Country₂s National Parks! Mama reassures the cubs and reminds them that if they keep an open mind about new experiences, it could lead to a world of adventure. Then, join the Bear family for five other stories as they try to cook a special dinner, build a big red kite, and more.G.DVD ; full screen presentation ; stereo.
Subjects: Children's television programs.; Animated television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Bears; Berenstain Bears (Fictitious characters); Families;
For private home use only.
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The student / by Fagan, Cary,author.;
"Set in Toronto, this short novel is a portrait of two pivotal times in the life of Miriam Moscowitz. The first section describes her experiences as a bright young university student in the 1950s and recounts the discrimination she faced as a woman; the second section revisits Miriam's life half a century later, exploring the changes in her community and within herself. This book illustrates how people are shaped by--and can eventually overcome--the constraints of the times they occupy."-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Women; Jewish women; Sex discrimination against women; Aging;
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Signs [videorecording (DVD)] by Shyamalan, M. Night; Gibson, Mel; Phoenix, Joaquin;
Deleted scenes -- Night's first alien film -- M. Night Shyamalan takes you on a journey of filmmaking in an exclusive six-part documentary exploring Signs from the birth of the idea, to writing the script, to building the set, to realizing the creature and other effects, to the scoring and innovative marketing of the film.Mel Gibson, Joaquin Phoenix.After waking up to a 500-foot crop circle in their field, a family reacts with horror as they experience an alien invasion.PG.DVD.
Subjects: Feature films; Human-alien encounters; Video recordings for the hearing impaired; Family; Science fiction films; Family; Science fiction films;
© [2002]., Buena Vista Home Entertainment,
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MLB 18. [electronic resource]. by Sony Computer Entertainment.;
Game.Home runs, steals, and epic catches--get deep into the action and experience your favorite parts of baseball with MLB The Show 18.ESRB Content Rating: E, Everyone.Blu-ray disc compatible with Playstation 4 console ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p ; in game surround sound ; 2-8 player online multiplayer with leaderboards and voice (paid subscription and broadband internet connection required) ; 39 GB storage required ; online play optional.
Subjects: Playstation 4 (Video game console); Video games.; Computer games.; MLB 18 The show (Game); Baseball;
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Brave / by Chmakova, Svetlana,1979-; McCommon, Melissa.; Lee, JuYoun.;
Middle school hasn't been easy for Jensen--math is hard, getting along with friends is hard, even finding a partner for a class project is a hard when you're always picked last. And it's about to get even tougher when the school newspaper's dynamic duo, Jenny and Akilah, draw Jensen into the world of school news, social experiment projects, and behind-the-scenes club drama. Will Jensen be able to find a solution to any of his problems?A, all ages.LSC
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Middle school students; Courage; Friendship; Student newspapers and periodicals; Middle schools;
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No rules tonight [graphic novel] / by Kim, Hyun Sook,author.; Estrada, Ryan,1980-author,illustrator.;
Set in dictatorial South Korea in 1984, a group of teens experience a taste of freedom on a winter retreat with no parental supervision.Ages 12 and up.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Political comics.; Social issue comics.; Teenagers; Camps; Freedom; Friendship; Nineteen eighties; School camps; Totalitarianism;
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