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Deeplight / by Hardinge, Frances.;
The gods are dead. Decades ago, they turned on one another and tore each other apart. When 15-year-old Hark finds the still-beating heart of a terrifying deity, he risks everything to keep it out of the hands of smugglers, military scientists, and a secret fanatical cult so that he can use it to save the life of his best friend, Jelt. But with the heart, Jelt gradually and eerily transforms. How long should Hark stay loyal to his friend when he's becoming a monster and what is Hark willing to sacrifice to save him?LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Monsters; Friendship; Loyalty;
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Chair Pilates and yoga : seated exercises to improve strength, flexibility, balance and posture / by Angell, Harri,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Learn how seated exercise can help you lead a happy, healthy and active life. All you need is somewhere to sit. If you find movement a challenge, have reduced mobility or are recovering from injury, seated movement is an enjoyable and beneficial alternative to more demanding workouts. Chair Pilates and Yoga is filled with tried and tested exercises to keep you fit and healthy -- all while seated on a chair or using a chair as a prop. Influenced by Pilates and yoga, these guided movements will help improve your flexibility, strength, balance, posture and breathing, and can reduce aches and pains. Featuring step-by-step exercises that target different parts of the body, this manual is suitable for all levels and abilities. You can dip in when you need a quick stretch, or follow full-body routines when you have more time. Along with tips and modifications, you will also find expert advice and motivational case studies from those who have already discovered the rewards of Chair Pilates and Yoga"--
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Chair exercises.; Exercise for older people.; Hatha yoga for older people.; Hatha yoga.; Physical fitness for older people.; Pilates method.;
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Burden of truth. [videorecording] / by Mooney, Peter,1983-actor.; Kreuk, Kristin,1982-actor.; Slade, Star,actor.; Simpson, Brad,1973-film director.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada),distributor.;
Peter Mooney, Kristin Kreuk, Star Slade.When it's suspected that her big-pharma client's vaccine has caused a mysterious illness affecting a handful of teenaged girls, high-powered attorney, Joanna Hanley, returns to her hometown of Millwood to quickly and quietly settle the case. But when she's forced to go up against an old friend from high school, she begins to second guess the choices she's made along the path to partnership in her father's prestigious big city law firm.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Women lawyers; Vaccines; Teenage girls;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Lilies of the Field. by Nelson, Ralph,film director.; Skala, Lilia,actor.; Mann, Lisa,actor.; Poitier, Sidney,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Lilia Skala, Lisa Mann, Sidney PoitierOriginally produced by MGM in 1963.Homer Smith (Sidney Poitier), an itinerant handyman, is driving through the desert when he meets five nuns. Stopping to fix their leaky farmhouse roof, Homer discovers the Mother Superior also wants him to build their chapel - for free! Hesitant at first, Homer soon finds himself single-handedly raising the chapel and the financing. But although he will not receive a monetary reward, Homer knows that when his work is done, he'll leave the desert town a much better place than when he found it.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion Pictures.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;
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Windtalkers. by Woo, John,film director.; Beach, Adam,actor.; Cage, Nicolas,actor.; Stormare, Peter,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Adam Beach, Nicolas Cage, Peter StormareOriginally produced by MGM in 2002.In the brutal World War II Battle of Saipan, Sergeant Joe Enders (Nicolas Cage) guards -- and befriends -- Ben Yahzee (Adam Beach), a young Navajo trained in the one wartime code never broken by the enemy...the Navajo Code. But if Yahzee should fall into enemy hands, how far will Enders go to save the military's most powerful secret? John Woo directs this action-packed epic inspired by the true story of the Navajo soldiers whose courage and sacrifices helped win the war in the Pacific.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Drama.; War films.; Motion pictures.;
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Every body looking / by Iloh, Candice.;
Told entirely in verse, Ada's story encompasses her earliest memories as a child, including her abuse at the hands of a young cousin, her mother's rejection and descent into addiction, and her father's attempts to create a home for his American daughter more like the one he knew in Nigeria. The present-tense of the book is Ada's first year at Howard University in Washington DC, where she must finally confront the fundamental conflict between who her family says she should be and what her body tells her she must be.LSC
Subjects: Novels in verse.; African American universities and colleges; African American women college students; Dancers; Dysfunctional families; Nigerian Americans; Secrecy; Self-realization; Sex crimes;
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Wonder Woman 1984 [videorecording] / by Callaham, David,1977-screenwriter.; Gadot, Gal,1985-actor,film producer.; Jenkins, Patty,film director,film producer,screenwriter.; Johns, Geoff,1973-screenwriter.; Nielsen, Connie,1965-actor.; Pascal, Pedro,actor.; Pine, Chris,1980-actor.; Roven, Charles,film producer.; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Gal Gadot, Connie Nielsen, Pedro Pascal, Chris Pine, Kristen Wiig, Robin Wright, Gabriella Wilde, Kristoffer Polaha.Over 60 years after she first ventured into man's world, Amazon princess Diana (Gal Gadot) lived a quiet pose as a D.C. researcher ... until she looked into a legendary stone reputed to grant wishes. The artifact let her restore long-lost love Steve Trevor (Chris Pine) to life--but it also turned colorless colleague Barbara Minerva (Kristen Wiig) into the predatory Cheetah, before falling into the hands of power-mad industrialist Maxwell Lord (Pedro Pascal).Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for sequences of action and violence.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Superhero films.; Wonder Woman (Fictitious character); Cheetah (Fictitious character); Supervillains; Women superheroes; Amazons;
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Bubbleball : inside the NBA's fight to save a season / by Golliver, Ben,author.;
When a NBA player tested positive for COVID-19 in March 2020, the league shut down immediately. As the pandemic raged, it looked like it might be the first year in league history with no champion. But four months later, play resumed in a bubble at Disney World - a restricted, single-site locale, where only a handful of reporters were allowed access. 'Bubbleball' is the captivating account of the NBAs strangest season ever, from shutdown to championship, from a prominent national basketball writer living inside the bubble.
Subjects: National Basketball Association.; Basketball; COVID-19 (Disease);
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Behind Enemy Lines. by Griffiths, Mark,film director.; Gifford, Adam,actor.; Mulkey, Chris,actor.; Gains, Courtney,actor.; Sterling, Maury,actor.; Ian Griffith, Thomas,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Adam Gifford, Chris Mulkey, Courtney Gains, Maury Sterling, Thomas Ian GriffithOriginally produced by MGM in 1997.A story of sacrifice and redemption, BEHIND ENEMY LINES stars Thomas Ian Griffith as Mike Weston, a soldier tasked with retrieving nuclear triggers before they fall into enemy hands. However, the plan goes awry with Mike barely escaping while his fellow soldier, Jones (Chris Mulkey), is captured and taken hostage. After a year at home, Mike learns that Jones is still alive and that the Army plans to rescue him. Action and adventure is ramped up when Mike volunteers to save his friend.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; War films.; Vietnam.; War.; Action films.; Action and adventure films.;
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American reckoning : inside Trump's trial - and my own / by Alter, Jonathan,author.;
"As one of a handful of journalists allowed in the courtroom, for 23 days Jonathan Alter sat just feet away from the most dangerous threat to democracy in American history, watching the spectacle of the century: the felony trial of Donald Trump [The people of the state of New York v. Donald J. Trump]. Highly publicized but untelevised and thus largely hidden from public view, this landmark trial offered hope of real justice amid a grueling eight-year national ordeal and foreshadowed the drama of the 2024 presidential election."--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Alter, Jonathan.; Trump, Donald, 1946-; Campaign funds; Campaign funds; Conspiracy; Elections; Journalists; Presidents; Presidents;
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