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- The wind in the willows / by Grahame, Kenneth,1859-1932,author.; Lawrie, Robin(Illustrator),illustrator.;
Kenneth Grahame began to tell the tale of the river bank on the night of his son's fourth birthday, but what started out as a short bedtime story soon grew into one of the most enjoyable series of adventures ever to be told in children's literature. The entertaining exploits of the book's four intrepid heroes--Mole, Water Rat, Badger and the incorrigible Toad--have captured the imagination of generations of children.
- Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Children's stories.; Pastoral fiction.; Toad, of Toad Hall (Fictitious character); Toad, of Toad Hall (Fictitious character); Classics; Literary; Animals; Country life; Friendship; River life; Animals; Country life; Friendship; River life;
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- Courage the cowardly dog. [videorecording] / by Cartoon Network (Television network),production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),distributor.;
Voices: Marty Grabstein, Thea White, Simon Prebble, Lionel G. Wilson, Billie Lou Watt.Animator John R. Dilworth parlayed the success of his Academy Award-nominated 1995 short "The Chicken from Outer Space" into this hilarious and satiric 1999-2002 animated series that chronicles the exploits of a pup ironically named Courage. This charming scaredy-pup musters up considerable bravery in the middle of Nowhere, Kansas, to protect his loved ones against all sorts of creepy, crawly critters.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD, Dolby Digital stereo, full screen.
- Subjects: Children's television programs.; Animated television programs.; Dogs; Courage;
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- Blood on the mountain [videorecording] / by Evans, Mari-Lynn,film director,film producer.; Wallace, Deborah,film producer.; Freeman, Jordan,film director,film producer.; Sanchez, Matthew,editor of moving image work.; Abramorama (Firm),presenter.; Evening Star Productions,presenter,production company.; Virgil Films,publisher.;
Editor, Matthew Sanchez.It is a searing investigation into the economic and environmental injustices that have resulted from industrial control in West Virginia. This new feature documentary details the struggles of a hard-working, misunderstood people, who have historically faced limited choices and have never benefited fairly from the rich, natural resources of their land. It delivers a striking portrait of a fractured population, exploited and besieged by corporate interests.E.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Coal trade; Coal mines and mining;
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- The Cinema Within. by Freidrichs, Chad,film director.; Murch, Walter,actor.; First Run Features (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Walter MurchOriginally produced by First Run Features in 2024.Why does the uniquely cinematic language of film editing work? In real life we don't instantly jump from one viewpoint to another. And yet, film viewers effortlessly understand, and don’t even notice, most edits. This has led to the suspicion that film editing exploits some universal features of human perception. Film editor Walter Murch, scholar David Bordwell and a handful of eminent psychologists present this compelling portrait of the profound naturalness of film editing.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Documentary films.; Arts.; Social sciences.; Motion pictures.; Psychology.; Mental health.; Health.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Motion pictures--Production and direction.; Neurology.; Motion pictures--History.; Turkey.;
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- Reign. [videorecording] / by Sinden, Celina,actor.; Parker, Craig,1970-actor.; Kane, Adelaide,1990-actor.; Follows, Megan,actor.; CBS Studios, Inc.,publisher.; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm),distributor.;
Adelaide Kane, Megan Follows, Celina Sinden, Craig Parker, Rose Williams, Jonathan Keltz, Ben Geurens, Dan Jeannotte, Jonathan Goad, Spencer MacPherson, Will Kemp.The fourth and final season finds Mary rising to the challenge, taking back her country and establishing her rule in Scotland, the land of her birth but a wild nation foreign to her, and now, once again, her home. There will be impossibly high stakes, unexpected betrayals, sexual exploits, a royal wedding, a royal birth and a rising body count as three queens in three nations fight for their people, their loves, and their lives.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Historical television programs.; Francis II, King of France, 1544-1560; Nostradamus, 1503-1566; Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587; Princes; Queens;
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- Putin : his downfall and Russia's coming crash / by Lourie, Richard,1940-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."For reasons that are made clear in this book, Putin's Russia will collapse just as Imperial Russia did in 1917 and as Soviet Russia did in 1991. The only questions are when, how violently, and with how much peril for the world. The U.S. election complicates everything, including: Putin's next land grab; Exploitations of the Arctic; Cyber-espionage; Putin and China; and many more crucial topics. An essential read for everybody bewildered and dismayed by the new world order"--
- Subjects: Biographies.; Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952-; Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952-; Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952-; Presidents; Political culture; Political corruption;
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- Belle and Sebastian. by Gaumont (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Gaumont in 2017.When a courageous and wild young boy from the Alps befriends an exceptionally generous dog, that is shunned because of her enormous size, nobody can stop them from exploring every single peak of the valley together!Always on the lookout for adventure, Belle and Sebastian will rush to anybody's rescue, friend or foe, whatever the risk. The valley echoes with the sound of their laughter and selfless exploits, and their energy is capable of changing even the most prejudiced minds.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Education films.; Television.; Animals.;
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- Useless miracle : a novel / by Schechter, Barry,author.;
"A classic, smart comedy about a meek college professor who achieves one of mankind's most fervent wishes: the ability to fly. College professor George Entmen has been granted what he calls a "useless miracle" -- he can fly, but only three inches off the ground and very, very, very slowly. Plus, he has to put his arms out in front of him like Superman. But when word leaks out that he's achieved one of mankind's greatest desires, George finds himself in a caught in a world of exploitive friends, angry magicians, and non-stop media attention"--
- Subjects: Humorous fiction.; College teachers; Flight;
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- Broken horses [videorecording] / by Chopra, Vindhu Vinod,film director,screenwriter,film producer.; D'Onofrio, Vincent,actor.; Dhar, Sunhash,film producer.; Joshi, Abhijat,screenwriter.; Marquette, Christopher,1984-actor.; Valverde, Maria,1987-actor.; Yelchin, Anton,actor.; Reliance Entertainment,production company.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Vinod Chopra Films,production company.;
John Debney, music ; Todd E. Miller, editor ; Tom Stern, director of photography.Vincent D'Onofrio, Anton Yelchin, Chris Marquette, Maria Valverde, Thomas Jane.Jacob (Anton Yelchin) returns to his desolate hometown and discovers that his child-like brother, Buddy (Chris Marquette) is working for a notorious gang. The gang's ruthless boss (Vincent D'Onofrio) has exploited Buddy's simple mind and manipulated him into becoming a merciless killer. Jacob realizes the only way to save Buddy is to take down the gang from within. Broken Horses is a gritty, epic thriller about bonds of brotherhood, laws of loyalty, and the futility of violence.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A. DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Brothers; Feature films.; Gangs; Murderers;
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- The White Lotus. [videorecording] / by Bartlett, Murray,1971-actor.; Britton, Connie,actor.; Coolidge, Jennifer,actor.; Daddario, Alexandra,1986-actor.; Hechinger, Fred,actor.; Lacy, Jake,actor.; O'Grady, Brittany,1996-actor.; Rothwell, Natasha,1980-actor.; Sweeney, Sydney,1997-actor.; Zahn, Steve,1968-actor.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,publisher.;
Murray Bartlett, Connie Britton, Jennifer Coolidge, Alexandra Daddario, Fred Hechinger, Jake Lacy, Brittany O'Grady, Natasha Rothwell, Sydney Sweeney, Steve Zahn.A social satire set at an exclusive tropical resort, this limited series follows the exploits of various guests and employees over one highly transformative week. Checking into the luxurious White Lotus is a group of vacationers who run roughshod over the resort manager and head of spa services. As darker dynamics emerge with each passing day, this biting six-episode limited series gradually reveals the complex truths of the seemingly picture-perfect travelers, cheerful hotel employees, and idyllic locale itself.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Television comedies.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Hospitality; Resorts; Resorts; Vacations;
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