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Walking in two worlds / by Kinew, Wab,1981-;: Includes Internet addresses.In the real world, Bugz is a shy and self-conscious Indigenous teen who deals with the stresses of teenage angst and reserve life. But in the virtual world, her alter ego is not just confident but powerful in a large multiplayer video game universe. Feng is a teen boy who has been sent from China to live with his aunt on the reserve. Meeting each other in real life, as well as in the virtual world, Bugz and Feng immediately relate to each other as outsiders and as devoted gamers. And as their bond is strengthened through their virtual adventures, they find that they have much in common in the real world, too. But betrayal threatens everything Bugz has developed in the virtual world and outside of it. It will take all her newfound strength to reunite the parallel aspects of her life: the traditional and the mainstream, the East and the West, the real and the virtual.LSC; Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Teenagers; Ojibwa Indians; Chinese; Virtual reality; Video games; Friendship; Betrayal; Ojibwe;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Saving Arm Pit / by Hyde, Natalie,1963-;: Includes Internet addresses (p. 136)."When vandals deface the Harmony Point sign, the town does indeed seem to become the "arm Pit" of the region. The baseball team hasn't won a game in two seasons and the town itself is falling into disrepair. But when the new postmaster becomes the new ball coach, Clay and the rest of the Terriers finally seem to stand a chance of winning a game. Until they overhear a bureaucrat from the city say that the post office will close unless "the numbers" work out. The team begins "Operation Tennis Elbow": a letter-writing campaign designed to generate enough mail to keep the post office--and its postmaster--in town. And along the way, they learn the power of the pen in effecting positive changes in their community"--http://www.amazon.com.LSC; Subjects: Baseball stories.; Baseball teams; Baseball coaches; Postmasters; Post office stations and branches; Community life;; © c2011., Fitzhenry & Whiteside,; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
The banana-leaf ball : how play can change the world / by Milway, Katie Smith,1960-; Evans, Shane.;: Includes Internet addresses.Young Deo finds himself alone in a refugee camp in Tanzania, and becomes a target of a bully. He finds comfort in making a banana-leaf ball, and when a coach arrives to organize a soccer game, things begin to change for the better as the children overcome their differences while on the playing field. Includes information about the person who inspired this story, and well as about organizations that use play to build compassion and confidence in children.LSC; Subjects: Soccer stories.; Refugee children; Refugee camps; Bullying; Play;; Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2; unAPI
Fan the fame / by Priemaza, Anna.;: Lainey wouldn<U+2019>t mind lugging a camera around a video game convention for her mega-famous brother, aka YouTube streamer Codemeister, except for one big problem. He<U+2019>s funny and charming online, but around his friends, he is a sexist jerk. SamTheBrave came to this year<U+2019>s con with one mission: meeting Codemeister, and getting his attention could be the big break Sam needs. ShadowWillow is already a successful streamer, but half her fans are only interested in shipping her with Code. The three teens<U+2019> paths collide when Lainey catches one of Cody<U+2019>s hateful rants on video.LSC; Subjects: Video gamers; Internet personalities; Brothers and sisters; Fame; Sexism;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
Harry Potter and the philosopher's stone.: Includes never before seen footage; self-guided tour of Hogwarts; mix potions, perform transfigurations; explore Diagon Alley; DVD-ROM features: collect Wizard trading cards; be sorted by the Sorting Hat; download screensaver and Remembrall; receive owl e-mails; link to the Web.Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, John Cleese, Robbie Coltrane, Warwick Davis, Richard Griffiths, Richard Harris, Ian Hart, John Hurt, Alan Rickman, Fiona Shaw, Maggie Smith and Julie Walters.Harry Potter learns on his 11th birthday that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards and possesses magical powers of his own. At Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry embarks on the adventure of a lifetime. He learns the high-flying sport of Quidditch and plays a thrilling game with living chess pieces on his way to face a Dark Wizard bent on destroying him. For the most extraordinary adventure, see you on Platform 9 3/4!PG.Microsoft Windows 95 or higher, DVD-ROM drive, DVD software or hardware decoder, 166 MHz Pentium processor, 32 MB RAM, 5-20 MB available hard disc space, Microsoft internet Explorer 4.0 or higher (included on disc). Some features require Internet connection. This DVD will not work in a CD-ROM drive. The enhanced DVD-ROM features will not work on a Macintosh computer.; Subjects: Witchcraft; Wizards; Harry Potter (Fictitious Character) - Fiction - Fantasy Films; Fantasy film; Adventure film; Literary Film; Family Film; Feature film;; © c2001., Warner Bros.,; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 9; unAPI
Toronto Maple Leafs / by Zweig, Eric,1963-;: Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index."Arguably the most valuable franchise in the NHL, the Toronto Maple Leafs have proven that fans fuel the game-despite a much-lamented half-century Stanley Cup drought. This vibrant book tells the story of the Leafs' 100 years of colorful coaches, irascible owners, and bruised and beloved players. The story of the Leafs gives a big-picture view of the importance of professional sports teams to the history and economy of a big city and a big sports league. Appealing historic and contemporary images mix with informative text and quick-reference infographic charts for statistics buffs"--Provided by publisher.LSC; Subjects: Toronto Maple Leafs (Hockey team); Toronto Maple Leafs (Hockey team);; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
The game of desire : 5 surprising secrets to dating with dominance-- and getting what you want / by Boodram, Shannon T.,author.;: Includes bibliographical references.Women: gain control and confidence in your love lives and find the relationship you want with this modern, life-changing guide from the certified sex educator, intimacy expert, and YouTube personality. For younger generations, dating is a complicated mystery. Apps like Tinder and Bumble are supposed to foster connection, but instead serve as a reminder of how painfully single we are. Certified sexologist and intimacy coach Shan Boodram-the most sought-after sex educator on the internet-is about to change all that. In this essential how-to guide, she addresses the realities of life today-when the rules of love and attraction are fluid-and teaches a group of young women how to become master daters in just sixty days. It starts with you. Shan makes clear that love and self-discovery go hand in hand-your dating life is just as much about you as it is about other people. She challenges you to look inside yourself for what you want out of a partner, a relationship and, most important, yourself. Once you figure out what you want from dating, she shows you exactly how to get it. The Game of Desire empowers you to take the lead, learn your strengths, and identify and correct your weaknesses, all the while getting inspired watching a group of women learn how to succeed in today's dating pool. While many books tell women why they can't get a date, Shan teaches you the skills and techniques necessary to take charge in today's competitive and often confusing dating scene, providing the tools essential to attract-and retain-the partner(s) you want. From learning love languages to debunking dating myths, she helps women build knowledge and confidence. Featuring conversational case studies, comprehensive facts about the psychology of sex and romance, and expert insight into sex culture, and written with her trademark humor and charm,The Game of Desire is a must for all of Shan's fans and for every woman struggling to feel loved and desired.; Subjects: Self-help publications.; Dating (Social customs); Mate selection.; Single women; Man-woman relationships.; Sex (Psychology); Dominance (Psychology);; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI
What is the World Series? / by Herman, Gail,1959-; Kenyon, David Grayson.;: Includes bibliographical references (page 108) and Internet addresses.What is the World Series? -- In the beginning -- 1900s: The World Series takes off -- 1910s: Scandal -- 1920s: New York at bat -- 1930s: Dynasty -- 1940s: Color, curses, and Dem Bums -- 1950s: The "Subway Series" -- 1960s: Maz, and a miracle -- 1970s: Still cursed -- 1980s: An error and an earthquake -- 1990s: Worst to first -- 2000s: Standing together -- Timelines.Every October, millions of baseball fans around the country anxiously wait to see which team wins baseball's biggest championship. But the original games of the 1900s hardly look like they do today. Take a look back over one hundred years and discover the history of baseball's greatest series. With triumphs, heartbreak, and superstitious curses, this action-packed book brings America's Pastime to life.LSC; Subjects: World Series (Baseball); Baseball;; Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1; unAPI

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