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Oh no, not the home : observations and confessions of a grandmother in transition / by Rowe, Peggy,author.; Rowe, Mike,1962-writer of foreword.;
In 'Oh No, Not "The Home"', 83-year-old Peggy decides the time has finally come to move into a senior living facility with her husband, John, who follows his beloved bride. With her usual mix of warmth and irreverence, Peggy brings her daily journal to life with an unforgettable mix of observations and confessions, written with the honesty of a true observer of the human condition and the urgency of an embedded reporter entrenched in a strange and distant land.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Humor.; Personal narratives.; Rowe, Peggy.; American wit and humor; Authors, American; Women authors, American; Women authors, American;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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My life among the underdogs : a memoir / by Torres, Tia,author.;
"Tia Torres, beloved underdog advocate and star of Animal Planet's hit show Pit Bulls & Parolees, chronicles her roller-coaster life in this heartwarming memoir featuring some of her best-loved dogs. With inimitable honesty and characteristic brashness, Tia captures the spirit and heart of these intelligent and loving canines, while carrying us behind the scenes of her TV show, into the heart of post-Katrina New Orleans, onto the soundstages of Hollywood films, and even to the jungles of Sri Lanka"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Torres, Tia.; Dog rescue; Television personalities; Dog rescue.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Lion needs a haircut / by Yum, Hyewon.;
This relatable story from award-winning author-illustrator Hyewon Yum explores the universal fear of first haircuts with honesty, tenderness, and humor. Little lion needs a haircut. But he doesn't want one! Is he worried? No. Is he scared? NO! He just likes his hair the way it is. R-O-A-R! But there's someone else who needs a haircut, too...it's Dad, and he doesn't want one, either! Maybe if they go to the barbershop together, there will be nothing to worry about.LSC
Subjects: Lion; Fathers and sons; Haircutting;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Open heart, open mind / by Hughes, Clara,author.;
Told with honesty and passion, Open Heart, Open Mind is Clara's personal journey through physical and mental pain to a life where love and understanding can thrive. This revelatory and inspiring story will touch the hearts of all Canadians. By 2010, she had become a six-time Olympic medalist. But after more than a decade in the gruelling world of professional sports that stripped away her confidence and bruised her body, Clara began to realize that her physical extremes, her emotional setbacks, and her partying habits were masking a severe depression.
Subjects: Hughes, Clara.; Cyclists; Depressed persons; Olympic athletes; Speed skaters; Women Olympic athletes; Women cyclists; Women speed skaters;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Spare / by Harry,Prince, Duke of Sussex,1984-author.;
"It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow--and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling--and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is that story at last. With its raw, unflinching honesty, Spare is a landmark publication full of insight, revelation, self-examination, and hard-won wisdom about the eternal power of love over grief"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Harry, Prince, Duke of Sussex, 1984-; Princes;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 7
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Spare [text (large print)] / by Harry,Prince, Duke of Sussex,1984-author.;
"It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow--and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling--and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is that story at last. With its raw, unflinching honesty, Spare is a landmark publication full of insight, revelation, self-examination, and hard-won wisdom about the eternal power of love over grief"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Large type books.; Harry, Prince, Duke of Sussex, 1984-; Princes;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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A kids book about divorce / by Simpo, Ashley.;
Start this big conversation with openness and honesty. This is a kids' book about divorce. When divorce happens, it happens to everyone in the family, and kids are left with a lot of questions. This is a tough conversation, and some of the answers can hurt, even if they're necessary. This is why it's so important to have the conversation in the right way. This book was made to help kids aged 5-9 understand divorce -- and what it means for them. It can help kids begin to understand what to expect when parents go their separate ways, and is written by a parent who has been there before.Ages 5+.
Subjects: Children of divorced parents; Divorce; Separation (Psychology);
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Spare [sound recording] / by Harry,Prince, Duke of Sussex,1984-author,narrator.; Random House Audio Publishing,publisher.;
Read by the author."It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow--and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling--and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is that story at last. With its raw, unflinching honesty, Spare is a landmark publication full of insight, revelation, self-examination, and hard-won wisdom about the eternal power of love over grief"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Audiobooks.; Autobiographies.; Harry, Prince, Duke of Sussex, 1984-; Princes;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Thunder song : essays / by LaPointe, Sasha taqwšeblu,author.;
"Drawing on a rich family archive as well as the anthropological work of her late great-grandmother, LaPointe explores themes ranging from indigenous identity and stereotypes to cultural displacement and environmental degradation to understand what our experiences teach us about the power of community, commitment, and conscientious honesty. Unapologetically punk, the essays in Thunder Song segue between the miraculous and the mundane, the spiritual and the physical, as they examine the role of art--in particular music--and community in helping a new generation of indigenous people claim the strength of their heritage while defining their own path in the contemporary world"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Essays.; Personal narratives.; taqwšəblu; Coast Salish;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Love again [videorecording] / by Chopra Jonas, Priyanka,actor.; Dion, Céline,actor.; Heughan, Sam,1980-actor.; Strouse, Jim,film director,screenwriter.; Tovey, Russell,actor.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Sam Heughan, Celine Dion, Russell Tovey, Steve Oram, Omid Djalili.What if a random text message led to the love of your life? In this romantic comedy, dealing with the loss of her fiance, Mira Ray sends a series of romantic texts to his old cell phone number not realizing the number was reassigned to Rob Burns' new work phone. A journalist, Rob is captivated by the honesty in the beautifully confessional texts. When he's assigned to write a profile of megastar Celine Dion (playing herself in her first film role), he enlists her help in figuring out how to meet Mira in person ... and win her heart.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for some sexual material and some strong language.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Romantic comedy films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Dion, Céline; Journalists; Love; Man-woman relationships; Text messages (Cell phone systems);
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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