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Hearts in Atlantis. by Hicks, Scott,film director.; Tudyk, Alan,actor.; Hopkins, Anthony,actor.; Yelchin, Anton,actor.; Morse, David,actor.; Davis, Hope,actor.; Boorem, Mika,actor.; Warner Bros. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alan Tudyk, Anthony Hopkins, Anton Yelchin, David Morse, Hope Davis, Mika BooremOriginally produced by Warner Bros. in 2001.When Bobby Garfield (David Morse) returns to his hometown for the funeral of a boyhood friend, he recalls the magical summer of 1960…That summer a lodger (Anthony Hopkins) moves into eleven-year-old Bobby's house. A special bond grows between the mysterious, kindhearted lodger and the fatherless boy. But the lodger comes with a haunted past… and strange powers that puzzle and alarm the impressionable boy. And in the few short weeks the lodger stays in his house, the way Bobby sees the world changes forever.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Horror films.; Coming-of-age films.; Detective and mystery films.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).;
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Sisters under the rising sun [sound recording] / by Morris, Heather(Screenwriter),author.; Carmichael, Laura,1986-narrator.; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Laura Carmichael."A phenomenal novel of resilience and survival from bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Heather Morris. In the midst of World War II, an English musician, Norah Chambers, places her eight-year-old daughter Sally on a ship leaving Singapore, desperate to keep her safe from the Japanese army as they move down through the Pacific. Norah remains to care for her husband and elderly parents, knowing she may never see her child again. Sister Nesta James, a Welsh Australian nurse, has enlisted to tend to Allied troops. But as Singapore falls to the Japanese she joins the terrified cargo of people, including the heartbroken Norah, crammed aboard the Vyner Brooke merchant ship. Only two days later, they are bombarded from the air off the coast of Indonesia, and in a matter of hours, the Vyner Brooke lies broken on the seabed. After surviving a brutal 24 hours in the sea, Nesta and Norah reach the beaches of a remote island, only to be captured by the Japanese and held in one of their notorious POW camps. The camps are places of starvation and brutality, where disease runs rampant. Sisters in arms, Norah and Nesta fight side by side every day, helping whoever they can, and discovering in themselves and each other extraordinary reserves of courage, resourcefulness and determination. Sisters under the Rising Sun is a story of women in war: a novel of sisterhood, bravery and friendship in the darkest of circumstances, from the multimillion-copy bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Cilka's Journey and Three Sisters"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Female friendship; Hope; Musicians; Nurses; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Sisters under the rising sun / by Morris, Heather(Screenwriter),author.;
Includes bibliographical references."A phenomenal novel of resilience and survival from bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Heather Morris. In the midst of World War II, an English musician, Norah Chambers, places her eight-year-old daughter Sally on a ship leaving Singapore, desperate to keep her safe from the Japanese army as they move down through the Pacific. Norah remains to care for her husband and elderly parents, knowing she may never see her child again. Sister Nesta James, a Welsh Australian nurse, has enlisted to tend to Allied troops. But as Singapore falls to the Japanese she joins the terrified cargo of people, including the heartbroken Norah, crammed aboard the Vyner Brooke merchant ship. Only two days later, they are bombarded from the air off the coast of Indonesia, and in a matter of hours, the Vyner Brooke lies broken on the seabed. After surviving a brutal 24 hours in the sea, Nesta and Norah reach the beaches of a remote island, only to be captured by the Japanese and held in one of their notorious POW camps. The camps are places of starvation and brutality, where disease runs rampant. Sisters in arms, Norah and Nesta fight side by side every day, helping whoever they can, and discovering in themselves and each other extraordinary reserves of courage, resourcefulness and determination. Sisters under the Rising Sun is a story of women in war: a novel of sisterhood, bravery and friendship in the darkest of circumstances, from the multimillion-copy bestselling author of The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Cilka's Journey and Three Sisters"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Female friendship; Hope; Musicians; Nurses; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Sheep & wolves. [videorecording] / by Attaway, Major,voice actor.; Babenko, Mikhail,screenwriter,film director.; Halstead, Graham,voice actor.; Hope, Melissa,voice actor.; Lence, Robert,screenwriter.; Nikolaev, Vladimir(Film producer),film producer,screenwriter,film director.; Schroeder, Erica,voice actor.; Tsitsilin, Alexey,1987-screenwriter.; Vertical Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Graham Halstead, Major Attaway, Erica Schroeder, Melissa Hope, Billy Bob Thompson, Kate Bristol.The united village of sheep and wolves leads its steady and peaceful life when two unexpected guests suddenly arrive, a Polar fox and a small ewe, who bring mortal danger with their arrival. Grey, the new leader of the united tribe, must convince the sheep and wolves that unity is the only solution to any obstacle.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Children's films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy films.; Animated films.; Feature films.; Animals; Sheep; Wolves;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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We crossed a bridge and it trembled : voices from Syria / by Pearlman, Wendy,author.;
Subjects: Protest movements; Refugees;
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Mine! / by Hyde, Natalie,1963-;
Chris Dearing hopes his family's bad luck will turn around once he finds his family's long-forgotten gold claim in the Yukon.LSC
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Fortune; Gold mines and mining; Families;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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My life as a diamond / by Manzer, Jenny.;
When Caz moves to Seattle and tries out for the local baseball team, but hopes to keep the secrets of his past behind him.LSC
Subjects: Baseball stories.; Friendship; Transsexual youth;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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How to read a book / by Alexander, Kwame.; Sweet, Melissa,1956-;
Suggests a method of reading that begins with planting oneself beneath a tree and leads to a book party one hopes will never end.Ages 4-8.LSC
Subjects: Books and reading;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Finn and the subatomic slip-and-slide / by Buckley, Michael,1969-;
Finn and his friends travel to the Subatomic, a microscopic world where Finn hopes to find his father and defeat the Plague once and for all.Ages 10 and up.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Extraterrestrial beings; Monsters; Fathers and sons; Space and time; Friendship; Interstellar travel;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Sophie's Halloween disguise / by Wells, Rosemary.;
Sophie, a young mouse, and her friend, Grover, trade Halloween costumes hoping to fool Sophie's Grandma, but Grandma has a surprise in store for them.LSC
Subjects: Halloween costumes; Halloween; Grandmothers; Mice;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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