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Against the grain : defiant giants who changed the world / by O'Reilly, Terry,1959-author.;
Terry O'Reilly turns his eye to the mavericks who go "against the grain" in their work to explore what lessons we can learn from them. People who chose to ignore conventional wisdom, found or invented a better way, questioned the status quo at great sacrifice, and pushed for change against all odds.
Subjects: Creative ability in business.; Eccentrics and eccentricities.; Success in business.; Technological innovations.;
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Let's jump! / by McLean, Rachael.;
Bear and Penguin need to get somewhere fast! Should they climb? Slide? Crawl? Or maybe they should listen to Frog and all jump! Full of energy and illustrated with vibrant art in a comic-book style, this inventive board-book format adds narrative depth and engaging entry points for young readers and their caregivers.
Subjects: Board books.; Animal fiction.; Bears; Penguins; Jumping; Friendship; Play;
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Titanfall. [electronic resource]. by Microsoft Corporation.;
Game.Pilot and Titan unite as never before in Respawn Entertainment's highly anticipated Titanfall 2. Featuring a single player campaign that explores the unique bond between man and machine, and backed by a deeper multiplayer experience, Titanfall 2 delivers fast-paced action brimming with inventive twists.ESRB Content Rating: M, Mature, 17+ (blood and gore, language, violence).Blu-ray disc compatible with Xbox One console ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p ; in game Dolby Digital ; content download.
Subjects: Computer adventure games; Computer games.; Titanfall 2 (Game); Video games.; Xbox One (Video game console);
© c2016., Microsoft Corp.,
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Nanaville : adventures in grandparenting / by Quindlen, Anna,author.;
"Before mommy blogs were even invented, Anna Quindlen became a go-to writer on the joys and challenges of motherhood in her nationally syndicated column. Now she's taking the next step and going full Nana in the pages of this lively and moving book about her grandchildren, her children, and her new and remarkable role"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Quindlen, Anna; Grandmothers; Grandparent and child;
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Game on! / by Le, Maria.; Elliott, Clarice.;
It's playtime! Did you know that basketball was invented in the United States? Or that chess originated from India? Or that hopscotch is played all over the world? Whether you're on the field or on the playground, sports and games bring everyone together. Read and learn about these fun activities, and then play them with friends!
Subjects: Readers (Publications); Games; Manners and customs;
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Murdoch mysteries. [videorecording] / by Bisson, Yannick,1969-; Craig, Tom,1962-; Jennings, Maureen.; Joy, Helene.; Acorn Media (Firm); Shaftesbury Films.;
Disc 1. Murdoch of the Klondike -- Back and to the left -- Evil eye of Egypt -- War on terror.Disc 2. Murdoch at the opera -- Who killed the electric carriage? -- Stroll on the wild side, part 1.Disc 3. Stroll on the wild side, part 2 -- Invention convention -- Staircase to heaven.Disc 4. Murdoch in toyland -- Murdoch night in Canada -- Twentieth century Murdoch.Yannick Bisson, Hélène Joy, Thomas Craig, Jonny Harris.This award-winning mystery series centers on brilliant detective William Murdoch, a pioneer of crime-solving technologies in Victorian Toronto. Still reeling from a personal and professional crisis, Murdoch has taken up gold prospecting at the start of Season 5. Soon he's back in detective mode, helping a woman accused of murder; investigating an Egyptian curse; experimenting with time travel; and crossing paths with Jack London, Henry Ford, and his idol, Alexander Graham Bell.PG.DVD, widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital stereo.
Subjects: Constables; Crime scene searches; Criminal investigation; Detective and mystery television programs.; Detectives; Fingerprints; Forensic sciences; Forensic scientists; Murder; Murdoch, William (Fictitious character); Women pathologists;
© c2012., Acorn Media,
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Portal. [electronic resource]. by Sony Computer Entertainment.; Valve (Firm);
Game.Using a highly experimental portal device, you'll once again face off against a lethally inventive, power-mad A.I. named GLaDOS. And this time you won't be alone. Meet an expanded cast of characters as you think your way through dangerous, never-before-seen areas of Aperture Laboratories.ESRB Content Rating: E10, Everyone, 10+ (fantasy violence, mild violence).Blu-ray disc compatible with Playstation 3 console ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p ; Playstation Network compatible ; 1-2 player online multiplayer with voice (broadband internet connection required).
Subjects: Artificial intelligence; Computer games.; Playstation 3 (Video game console); Portal 2 (Game); Video games.;
© c2011., Sony Computer Entertainment,
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The guts / by Doyle, Roddy,1958-;
A triumphant return to the characters of Booker Prize-winning writer Roddy Doyle's breakout first novel, "The Commitments," now older, wiser, up against cancer and midlife. Jimmy Rabbitte is back. The man who invented the Commitments back in the 1980s is now 47, with a loving wife, 4 kids ... and bowel cancer. He isn't dying, he thinks, but he might be.
Subjects: Humorous stories.; Families; Friendship; Middle aged men;
© 2013., Alfred A. Knopf Canada,
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Entrances and exits / by Richards, Michael,1949-author.;
In Entrances and Exits, the man who brought the kavorka to the 'Seinfeld' show through one of the most remarkable and beloved television characters ever invented, Kramer, shares the details of his extraordinary life -- the way he came into himself as an artist, the ups and downs as a human being, and the road he has travelled in search of understanding.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; Richards, Michael, 1949-; Seinfeld (Television program); Actors; Comedians; Television actors and actresses;
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Little Bear. [videorecording] / by Fairlie, Kristin.; Minarik, Else Holmelund.Little Bear.Videorecording.; Sabiston, Andrew.; KaBOOM! Entertainment.; Nelvana (Firm); Phase 4 Films (Firm);
Voices: Kristin Fairlie, Andrew Sabiston.Based on the books illustrated by the renowned Maurice Sendak and written by Else Holmelund Minarik, Little Bear traces the spirited adventures of a curious, imaginative, and inventive Little Bear and his childhood friends. As Little Bear explores the world under his mother's watchful eye, curiosity and imagination lead to exploration, experience, and independence.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital.
Subjects: Animated television programs.; Bears; Children's television programs.; Friendship; Little Bear (Fictitious character : Minarik); Video recordings for children.;
© c2012., Distributed by Phase 4 Films,
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