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Stand and deliver (DVD) [videorecording]. by Olmos, Edward James; Phillips, Lou Diamond; Garcia, Andy;
Director, Ramon Menendez.Lou Diamond Phillips, Edward James Olmos, Andy Garcia.Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher at a school in a Hispanic neighborhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods to try and turn gang members into top algebra and calculus students.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD.
Subjects: Drama.;
© 1988., Warner Home Video,
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Nish, North and South / by Picard, Isabelle.; Dubois, Kateri Aubin.;
"In this acclaimed book, readers meet thirteen-year-old twins Léon and Éloïse who live in Matimekush, an Innu community in Northern Quebec. While Léon spends all his free time playing hockey, and wondering how he can prove he has the talent to make it big in a place with no competition, Éloïse works on a school project that opens her mind to the history of her people -- their victories and their battles lost. But when their father gets sick and needs treatment almost 1000 km from home, and someone from their village mysteriously disappears, the twins learn lessons about the fragility of humanity and the dangers of the land they call home."--
Subjects: Action and adventure fiction.; Twins; Innu Indians;
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Show and tail / by Eschmann, Reese.;
Bubbles' belly has been growing bigger and bigger, and on Kira's first day of school, Bubbles finally becomes a mama cat. But she has six kittens, which is too many! But not to worry, because Kira has a great idea. She's going to find each kitten a perfect family by matching them with her classmates! But matchmaking isn't quite as easy as it sounds, and her classmates aren't convinced. Will Kira be able to find each kitten the purrfect home?Reading level : Grade 3Appeals to 2nd and 3rd gradersLSC
Subjects: Adoption; Cats; Pets; Show-and-tell presentations; Kittens;
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The magic school bus. [videorecording (DVD)] / by Cole, Joanna; Scholastic Productions; Warner Home Video;
Magic school bus plays ball -- Magic school bus works out -- Magic school bus shows & tells.Put your game face on and race into these three athletic adventures with Ms. Frizzle and the gang.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; full screen presentation.
Subjects: Sports; Physical education for children; Science; Animated television programs; Television programs for children; Video recordings for children; Video recordings for the hearing impaired;
© c2004., Warner Home Video,
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Good boys [videorecording] / by Retta,actor.; Adams, Enid-Raye,actor.; Caras, Josh,actor.; Davis, Millie,actor.; Eisenberg, Lee,screenwriter.; Forte, Will,actor.; Gordon, Molly,1994-actor.; Hurstfield, Chance,actor.; Noon, Brady,actor.; Renna, Lina,actor.; Stupnitsky, Gene,screenwriter,film director.; Tremblay, Jacob,actor.; Williams, Keith L.,actor.; Good Universe (Firm),production company.; Point Grey Pictures (United States),production company.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Music by Lyle Workman; director of photography, Jonathan Furmanski.Jacob Tremblay, Molly Gordon, Will Forte, Lina Renna, Retta, Keith L. Williams, Brady Noon, Millie Davis, Enid-Raye Adams, Chance Hurstfield, Josh Caras.After being invited to his first kissing party, twelve-year-old Max is panicking because he doesn't know how to kiss. Eager for some pointers, Max and his best friends Thor and Lucas decide to use Max's dad's drone to spy on a teenage couple making out next door. But when things go ridiculously wrong, the drone is destroyed. Desperate to replace it before Max's dad gets home, the boys skip school and set off on an odyssey of epically bad decisions.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0 DVS.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Coming-of-age films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Best friends; Kissing; Middle school boys;
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Middle school survival guide for girls : the inside scoop on dealing with school, friends, emotions and other big, big changes / by O'Sullivan, Geraldine(Geraldine M.);
Includes bibliographical references."Middle school is a time of big, BIG changes. This empowering guide will help you survive and thrive at home, with friends, in school--and beyond! As a preteen or young teen girl, you're changing more than ever before--and it's natural to feel a mix of excitement and worry. You're seeing the world in new ways. Your social life has gotten a lot more complicated. And whether you're experiencing the onset of puberty, or have already begun menstruation, the physical changes you're going through can also feel overwhelming. Add in the pressures of school, social media, crushes, and family life, and you may find yourself grappling with a whirlwind of unfamiliar emotions. So, how can you navigate all of this, and prepare yourself for middle school? Written by a teen mental health expert, The Middle School Survival Guide for Girls is packed with tips and tools to help you adjust to the pressures of middle school--as well as to your changing mind and body. With this fun and engaging guide, written just for girls ages 11 to 13, you'll learn to build the resilience needed to thrive personally, socially, and academically, and gain a greater understanding of yourself as you face new challenges."--
Subjects: Middle school girls; Preteen girls; Teenage girls; Teenage girls; Teenage girls;
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Levi's gift / by Stinson, Kathy.; Arscott, Ellie.;
"Levi's violin tells stories. It quietly sings the tragic song of how Levi lost his home and family to war. It also celebrates happy times, as Levi plays a lullaby for his newborn son. From the moment Levi buys his violin with his hard-earned money, he is rarely apart from it. As the years pass, Levi's hands grow stiff and his violin gathers dust on a shelf. One day, he hears that a local school is looking for donations of instruments. Can he bear to part from his beloved violin?"--
Subjects: Picture books.; Violin; Music; Fathers and sons; Gifts;
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Junie B. Jones. the graphic novel / by Venable, Colleen A. F.; Beam, Honie.; Park, Barbara.; Graphic novelization of (work):Park, Barbara.Junie B. Jones and the stupid smelly bus.;
A young girl describes her feelings about starting kindergarten and what she does when she decides not to ride the bus home.
Subjects: Graphic novel adaptations.; Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Kindergarten; School buses; Schools; First day of school; Cartoons and comics.;
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A kid's guide to the Chinese Zodiac : animal horoscopes, legendary myths, and practical uses for ancient wisdom / by Hwang, Aaron.; Qu, Lan.;
Includes bibliographical references.A Kid's Guide to the Chinese Zodiac is a charming, fun-filled introduction to eastern astrology, perfect for discovering what your sign-Rat, Ox, Tiger, Rabbit, Dragon, Snake, Horse, Goat, Monkey, Rooster, Dog, or Pig-says about you. Are you loyal like the Dog? Or stubborn like the Ox? What does the time you were born say about who you are? Can knowing more about your Zodiac empower you in your day to day? A Kid's Guide to the Chinese Zodiac offers not only the history and lore behind this ancient classification system but also practical advice for middle-grade readers on how to show love, be heard, and feel grounded; how to navigate friendships and conflict; and how to apply oneself at school and at home, all based on the qualities associated with the twelve Zodiac animals.
Subjects: Astrology, Chinese; Zodiac;
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Rex / by Dubosarsky, Ursula,1961-; Mackintosh, David.;
Students take turns bringing home the class chameleon and writing about how he spent his visit.LSC
Subjects: Chameleons as pets; Schools;
© 2006, c2005., Roaring Brook Press,
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