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Duties of My Heart. by Lieff, Judy,film director.; Terrylene,actor.; New Day Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
TerryleneOriginally produced by New Day Films in 1997.Originally shot on 16mm, DUTIES OF MY HEART breathes life into Barbara Barg's poem through the expressive and evocative movement of American Sign Language and dance. Influenced by the experimental filmmakers of the 1940s, the film creates a visual and auditory poetic experience and weaves a tapestry of sorrow, resilience and revival. "Following the law of the heart is ultimately a revolutionary act in poet Barg's world, calling us to free our bodies from the rule of authority and find a space we can call our own." - Peter Valente, Author, Translator, FilmmakerMode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Experimental films.; Arts.; Dance.; Documentary films.; Artists.; Short films.; Motion pictures.; Modern dance.; Performing arts.;
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How to save a species / by Baillie, Marilyn.; Baillie, Jonathan.; Butcher, Ellen.; Baillie, Marilyn.Very wonderful, very rare.;
Includes Internet addresses and index.Profiles seventeen of the world's 100 most endangered species and includes astonishing success stories of species that have been saved from the edge of extinction, as well as urgent cases needing instant action.LSC
Subjects: Endangered species; Rare animals; Rare plants; Wildlife conservation;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Not all animals are blue : a big book of little differences / by Boutignon, Béatrice.;
Presents animals in groups of five and asks young readers to spot differences among them for such things as color, shape, pose, attitude, behavior, and facial expression.LSC
Subjects: Picture puzzles.; Individual differences;
© 2009., Kane/Miller Book Publishers,
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Feelings : a question-and-answer book / by Daggett, Neely.;
"Give your toddler a strong social emotional foundation for early learning with this charming introduction to nine familiar emotions. My First Brain Quest: Feelings introduces babies and toddlers to nine core emotions-happy, sad, scared, excited, angry, shy, proud, surprised, and calm-to help develop essential emotional literacy skills, promote social and emotional health, and set a strong foundation for early learning. Each brightly illustrated spread features an emotion in context, spotlighting facial expressions, body language, and social situations. Brain Quest's signature question-and-answer format encourages self-reflection and gives young readers the opportunity to practice talking about their feelings"--For ages 0 and up.
Subjects: Board books.; Emotions; Body language; Questions and answers; Emotions in children;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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A life in the garden : tales and tips for growing food in every season / by Damrosch, Barbara,author.;
One of America's most well-known and bestselling gardening writers shares her reflections and advice on finding joy in the garden. In A Life in the Garden, horticultural icon Barbara Damrosch imparts a lifetime of wisdom on growing food for herself and her family. In writing that's accessible, engaging, and elegant, she welcomes us to garden alongside her. Personal, thoughtful, and often humorous, this book offers practical DIY insights that will delight gardeners, cooks, and small-scale farmers. With a personal and sometimes irreverent tone, Barbara expresses the pleasure she takes in gardening, the sense of empowerment she finds in it, and the importance of a partnership with the real expert: nature.
Subjects: Gardening.; Vegetable gardening.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How do dinosaurs say I love you? / by Yolen, Jane.; Teague, Mark.;
Illustrations and rhyming text present some of the different ways dinosaurs can express their love, from cleaning up after making a mess to smiling sweetly instead of roaring.
Subjects: Behavior; Dinosaurs; Love; Stories in rhyme.;
© 2009., Blue Sky Press,
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If you're happy and you know it! / by Cabrera, Jane.;
An elephant, a monkey, and a giraffe join other animals to sing different verses of this popular song that encourages everyone to express their happiness through voice and movement.LSC
Subjects: Happiness; Animals; Children's songs;
© 2019., Holiday House,
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May you love and be loved : wishes for your life / by Wade, Cleo.;
May You Love and Be Loved: Wishes For Your Life is the tender and joyous next picture book from bestselling author and poet, Cleo Wade. May you know fear but not be driven by it May you know joy and follow it everywhere May you know light and shine it every chance you get From the bestselling author of What the Road Said, Cleo Wade's next heartfelt and lyrical picture book is a love letter to the infinite potential of the future, expressing the many hopes and dreams we hold for our children and ourselves. Gorgeously illustrated by the author and filled to the brim with her signature big-hearted emotions, this book is an important reminder that, above all, what we wish for everyone's precious life is that they can love and be loved.
Subjects: Picture books.; Love; Wishes; Hope;
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Rodney was a tortoise / by Forler, Nan.; Kang, Yong Ling.;
Bernadette and Rodney are the best of friends. Rodney's not so good at playing cards, but he's great at staring contests. His favorite food is lettuce, though he eats it VERRRRRRY SLOOOOOWLY. And he's such a joker! When Bernadette goes to sleep at night, Rodney is always there, watching over her from his tank. As the seasons pass, Rodney moves slower and slower, until one day he stops moving at all. Without Rodney, Bernadette feels all alone. She can't stop thinking about him, but none of her friends seem to notice. Except for Amar. Rodney Was a Tortoise is a moving story about friendship and loss. It shows the importance of expressing kindness and empathy, especially in life's most difficult moments.LSC
Subjects: Turtles; Turtles as pets; Pets; Loss (Psychology); Friendship; Grief;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Abuelita and me / by Carranza, Leonarda.; Mayani, Rafael.;
In this poignant, empowering picture book debut, a girl and her beloved abuelita lean on each other as they contend with racism while running errands in the city. Spending time at home with Abuelita means pancakes, puddle-jumping, and nail-painting. But venturing out into the city is not always as fun. On the bus and at the grocery store, people are impatient and suspicious<U+2014>sometimes they even yell. Sad, angry, and scared, the story's young narrator decides not to leave home again...until a moment of empowerment helps her see the strength she and Abuelita share when they face the world together. Warm, expressive illustrations by Rafael Mayani highlight the tenderness in Abuelita and the narrator's relationship.LSC
Subjects: Grandmothers; Grandchildren; Attitude (Psychology); Prejudices; Families; Love;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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