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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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Bombshell [videorecording] : the Hedy Lamarr story / by Dean, Alexandra,1979-screenwriter,film director,film producer,editor of moving image work.; Haggiag, Adam,1983-film producer.; Drew, Katherine,film producer.; Lamarr, Hedy,1913-2000,interviewee (expression); Brooks, Mel,1926-interviewee (expression); Bogdanovich, Peter,1939-interviewee (expression); Osborne, Robert,1932-2017,interviewee (expression); Reframed Pictures (Firm),presenter,production company.; American Masters Pictures,production company.; Submarine Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Artemis Rising Foundation,production company.; Kino Lorber, Inc.,publisher,film distributor.; Zeitgeist Films,publisher.;
Editors, Lindy Jankura, Penelope Falk, Alexandra Dean ; director of photography, Buddy Squires ; music, Jeremy Bullock, Keegan DeWitt.Interviewees: Hedy Lamarr, Mel Brooks, Peter Bogdanovich, Robert Osborne.What do the most ravishingly beautiful actress of the 1930s and '40s and the inventor whose concepts were the basis of cell phone and Bluetooth technology have in common? They are both Hedy Lamarr, the glamour icon whose ravishing visage was the inspiration for Snow White and Cat Woman and a technological trailblazer who perfected a radio system to throw Nazi torpedoes off course during WWII.E.DVD; NTSC; region 1; widescreen (1.78:1 aspect ratio) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Historical films.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Lamarr, Hedy, 1913-2000.; Motion picture actors and actresses; Inventors; Immigrants;
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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;
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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;
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Culture : the story of us, from cave art to K-pop / by Puchner, Martin,1969-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-336) and index."What good are the arts? Why should we care about the past? For millennia, humanity has sought to understand and transmit to future generations not just the "know-how" of life, but the "know-why"-The meaning and purpose of our existence, as expressed in art, architecture, religion, and philosophy. This crucial passing down of knowledge has required the radical integration of insights from the past and from other cultures. In Culture, acclaimed author, professor, and public intellectual Martin Puchner takes us on a breakneck tour through pivotal moments in world history, providing a global introduction to the arts and humanities in one engaging volume"--
Subjects: Art and society.; Civilization; Culture;
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Under my hijab / by Khan, Hena.; Jaleel, Aaliya.;
As a young girl observes that each of six women in her life wears her hijab and hair in a different way, she considers how to express her own style one day.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Hijab (Islamic clothing); Clothing and dress; Individuality; Muslims;
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C'Mon C'Mon [videorecording] / by Barnard, Chelsea,film producer.; Dessberm Aaribm,composer (expression); Dessner, Bryce,composer (expression); Hoffmann, Gaby,actor.; McNairy, Scoot,actor.; Mills, Mike,1966-director,screenwriter.; Norman, Woody,actor.; Patterson, Sunni,actor.; Phoenix, Joaquin,actor.; Ryan, Robbie,director of photography.; Vecchiarello, Jennifer,1983-editor of moving image work.; Yacoub, Lila,film producer.; A24 (Firm),production company.; Be Funny When You Can,production company.; Videoville Showtime,publisher.;
Joaquin Phoenix, Gaby Hoffmann, Woody Norman, Scoot Mcnairy, Molly Webster, Jaboukie Young-White, Deborah Strang, Sunni Patterson.When his sister asks him to look after her son, a radio journalist embarks on a cross-country trip with his energetic nephew to show him life away from Los Angeles.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Brothers and sisters; Nephews; Radio journalists; Uncles;
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Draw 100 manga : from basic shapes to amazing drawings in super-easy steps / by Li, Yishan,1981-author.;
"This is the ultimate introduction to drawing manga: 100 simple, step-by-step drawings of everything from superheroes to super cute pets. Practice drawing different hair and facial expressions or take on elaborate and colorful characters. Whether you're looking for inspiration or just getting started, professional comic creator Yishan Li will be your guide and leaves nothing out. Each project is broken down into just a few simple steps that lead you effortlessly through to the final colored drawing. There are no written instructions to follow-just basic shapes and pencil strokes. Even if you've never drawn before, you will be amazed at how quickly you will achieve your own cute and characterful manga drawings!"--
Subjects: Face in art.; Cartooning; Comic books, strips, etc.; Drawing; Figure drawing; Manga (Comic books);
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The last ship. [videorecording] / by Baldwin, Adam,1962-actor.; Dane, Eric,1972-actor.; Mitra, Rhona,1976-actor.; Van Winkle, Travis,actor.; Television adaptation of (work) :Brinkley, William,1917-1993.Last ship.; Turner Network Television,production company.; Warner Home Video (Firm),publisher.;
Eric Dane, Rhona Mitra, Adam Baldwin, Travis Van Winkle, Charles Parnell, Christina Elmore, Marissa Neitling, John Pyper-ferguson, Jocko Sims.With a cure for the Red Virus and the goal to save the human race, Navy Captain Tom Chandler and his crew return to the States unsure of what they will find. As the crew seeks to find survivors and their families, they encounter a new, emerging enemy who's vying for control and may hinder the mass production of the cure.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, region 1, widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Action and adventure television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; United States. Navy; Destroyers (Warships); Epidemics; Viruses;
For private home use only.
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Mouse was mad / by Urban, Linda.; Cole, Henry,1955-;
Mouse struggles to find the right way to express his anger, modeling the behavior of Hare, Bear, Hedgehog, and Bobcat, only to discover that his own way may be the best way of all.
Subjects: Picture books.; Anger; Individuality; Mice; Animals;
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