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The sea gate / by Johnson, Jane,1960-author.;
After Rebecca's mother dies, Olivia, her mother's elderly cousin, needs help to save her beloved home. Rebecca immediately goes to visit Olivia in Cornwall only to find a house full of secrets - treasures in the attic and a mysterious tunnel leading from the cellar to the sea. Rebecca sets to work restoring the home to its former glory, but as she peels back the layers of paint and grime, she uncovers even more buried secrets - secrets from a time when the Second World War was raging, when Olivia was a young woman, and when both romance and danger lurked around every corner ...
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Domestic fiction.; Families; Man-woman relationships; Secrecy; World War, 1939-1945;
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Phoenix gets greater / by Wilson-Trudeau, Marty.; Wilson, Phoenix.; Kyak-Monteith, Megan.;
"A powerful story about the importance of family acceptance. Phoenix isn't like other boys. He loves to play with dolls and marvel at pretty fabrics. Most of all, he loves to dance--whether it's ballet, Pow Wow dancing, or just swirling and twirling around his house. Not everyone understands Phoenix, but his mom and brother are proud of him. With their help, Phoenix learns about Two Spirit/Niizh Manidoowag people in Anishinaabe culture and just how special he is. Keywords: Indigenous, Anishinaabe, Youth, LGBTQ+, Two Spirit, Family, Acceptance, Bullying"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Sexual minorities; Brothers; Mother and child; Social acceptance; Two-spirit people; Ojibwa Indians; Indians of North America; Indigenous peoples; Ojibwe;
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Call the Midwife: S6. by Ritchie, Charlotte,actor.; Agutter, Jenny,actor.; Parfitt, Judy,actor.; Main, Laura,actor.; McGann, Stephen,actor.; Redgrave, Vanessa,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Charlotte Ritchie, Jenny Agutter, Judy Parfitt, Laura Main, Stephen McGann, Vanessa RedgraveOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2017.It is now 1962, and the Nonnatus House team are as committed to caring for the people of Poplar as always. However, the social revolution in the outside world is mirrored by change and challenge much closer to home. As they strive to help mothers and families cope with the demands of childbearing, disability, disease and social prejudice, our beloved medics must make choices - and fight battles - of their own. Series six will see them laugh together, cry together, and pull together, supporting each other as never before.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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The aftermath [videorecording] / by Arbuthnott, Jack,film producer.; Kent, James,film director.; Skarsgård, Alexander,actor.; Knightley, Keira,1985-actor.; Clarke, Jason,1969-actor.; Compston, Martin,actor.; Phillips, Kate,actor.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,publisher.;
Music, Martin Phipps ; editor, Beverley Mills ; director of photography, Franz Lustig.Alexander Skarsgard, Keira Knightley, Jason Clarke, Martin Compston, Kate Phillips.In postwar Germany in 1946, Rachael Morgan arrives in the ruins of Hamburg in the bitter winter, to be reunited with her husband Lewis, a British colonel charged with rebuilding the shattered city. But as they set off for their new home, Rachael is stunned to discover that Lewis has made an unexpected decision: They will be sharing the grand house with its previous owners, a German widower and his troubled daughter. In this charged atmosphere, enmity and grief give way to passion and betrayal.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for sexual content/nudity, and violence including some disturbing images.Blu-ray disc, AVC @ 31 MBPS (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio) ; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1 DVS ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Romance films.; War films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; World War, 1939-1945; Married people; Widowers; Fathers and daughters; Dwellings; British;
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Kapaemahu / by Wong-Kalu, Hinaleimoana,author,narrator.; Hamer, Dean H.,author.; Wilson, Joe,1964-author.; Sousa, Daniel(Film director),illustrator.; Container of (expression):Wong-Kalu, Hinaleimoana.Kapaemahu.Spoken word (Wong-Kalu);
Read by Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu.An Indigenous legend about how four extraordinary individuals of dual male and female spirit, or Mahu, brought healing arts from Tahiti to Hawaii, based on the Academy Award-contending short film. In the 15th century, four Mahu sail from Tahiti to Hawaii and share their gifts of science and healing with the people of Waikiki. The islanders return this gift with a monument of four boulders in their honor, which the Mahu imbue with healing powers before disappearing. As time passes, foreigners inhabit the island and the once-sacred stones are forgotten until the 1960s. Though the true story of these stones was not fully recovered, the power of the Mahu still calls out to those who pass by them at Waikiki Beach today.Ages 4-8.P-3.
Subjects: Picture books.; Folk tales.; Children's audiobooks.; Book plus audio.; Dyslexia-friendly books.; Folklore; Waikiki Beach (Hawaii); Hawaiian language materials; VOX books.;
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Love hurts [videorecording] / by Murray, Matthew(Screenwriter),screenwriter.; Stoddard, Josh,screenwriter.; Passmore, Luke,screenwriter.; Astin, Sean,actor.; Darby, Rhys,1974-actor.; DeBose, Ariana,1991-actor.; Eriksen, Andre,actor.; Lynch, Marshawn,1986-actor.; Quan, Kế Huy,1971-actor.; Shakir, Mustafa(Mustafa S.),actor.; Tipton, Lio,actor.; Wu, Daniel,1974-actor.; Eusebio, Jojo,film director.; Universal Studios, Inc.,film distributor.;
Ke Huy Quan, Ariana Debose, Daniel Wu, Sean Astin, Mustafa Shakir, Lio Tipton, Rhys Darby, Marshawn Lynch, Andre Eriksen.Marvin Gable, a realtor working in the Milwaukee suburbs, where 'For Sale' signs bloom. Gable receives a crimson envelope from Rose, a former partner-in-crime that he had left for dead. She's not happy. Now, Marvin is thrust back into a world of ruthless hitmen, filled with double-crosses and open houses turned into deadly warzones. With his brother Knuckles, a volatile crime lord, hunting him, Marvin must confront the choices that haunt him and the history he never truly buried.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.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, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Action and adventure films.; Comedy films.; Martial arts films.; Feature films.; Real estate agents; Assassins; Man-woman relationships; Martial artists; Brothers; Criminals; Siblings;
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The angel maker : a novel / by North, Alex,1976-author.;
"Growing up in a beautiful house in the English countryside, Katie Shaw lived a charmed life. At the cusp of graduation, she had big dreams, a devoted boyfriend, and a little brother she protected fiercely--until the day a violent stranger changed the fate of her family forever. Years later, still unable to live down the guilt surrounding what happened to her brother Chris, and now with a child of her own to protect, Katie struggles to separate the real threats from the imagined. Then she gets the phone call: Chris has gone missing and needs his big sister once more"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Horror fiction.; Novels.; Missing person; Murder; Serial murderers; Siblings;
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Schoolhouse of secrets / by Quill, Penumbra.;
"At the Ponyville Schoolhouse, there's a new student! She's a young Unicorn named Lilymoon, and she's...well...different. She never smiles, her cutie mark is a spooky moon on top of a spell book, and she clearly seems to have no interest in making friends with anypony! One day, strange things start happening around the Schoolhouse, and Lilymoon is the prime pony suspect! Can the Cutie Mark Crusaders find out what Lilymoon wants before it's too late?"--Page [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; My Little Pony (Trademark); Ponies; Unicorns; Schools; Secrecy;
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This plague of souls / by McCormack, Mike,1965-author.;
"After a period of imprisonment, Nealon returns to an empty house in the west of Ireland to find his wife and young son missing. Then he gets a call from a man who claims to know what's happened to them--a man who'll tell Nealon all he needs to know in return for a single meeting. In a hotel lobby, in the shadow of an unfolding terrorist attack, Nealon and the man embark on a conversation shot through with secrets and unknown dangers, a verbal game of cat and mouse that ranges from Nealon's past and crimes to Ireland's place in the world order to the location of his family."--
Subjects: Noir fiction.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Homecoming; Missing persons; Secrecy; Telephone calls;
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The woman in the wood / by Pearse, Lesley,author.;
Fifteen-year-old Maisy Mitcham and her twin brother Duncan lose their mother to an insane asylum one night in 1955. The twins are sent to their grandmother's country house, Nightingales. Cold and distant, she leaves them to their own devices, to explore and to grow. That is until the day Duncan doesn't come home from the woods. With their grandmother seeming to have little interest in her grandson's disappearance, and the police soon giving up hope, it is left to Maisy to discover the truth. And she will start with Grace Deville. A woman who lives alone in the wood, about whom rumours abound.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Missing children; Twins; Hermits;
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