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These are my words : the residential school diary of Violet Pesheens / by Slipperjack, Ruby,1952-;
Violet Pesheens struggles to adjust to her new life at residential school. She fears forgetting the things she treasures most, such as her traditional customs and Anishnabe language.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Diary fiction.; Native girls; Native peoples;
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Champions. Mandarin with English subtitles [1 DVD - 1 hr. 56 min.] / by Tsui, Siu Ming,1953-; Cheung, Dicky,1965-; Miao, Xie.; Wong, Priscilla.;
Dicky Cheung, Xie Miao, Priscilla Wong, Mable Cho, Debbie Goh, Yu Rongguang.Competing for the honour of demonstrating the sport of Wushu on behalf of China, millions of martial artists come together to show off their strength and skills. With the chance to represent their country's national sport at the Olympics, honour is on the line and choosing a select few is an arduous task. Among those who take top prize are street fighter Zhang Feng and the earnest patriot Bao. But the road to the games for these two men is paved wth hardship and heartbreak, and their journey will push their strength, skill and spirit to their limits.CHV rating: 14A ; violence.DVD, widescreen (2.35:1) presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.1
Subjects: Martial arts films.; Films for the hearing impaired.; Foreign language films; Foreign language material.; Feature films.; Competitions; Martial arts; Relationships; Championships;
© c2011., Alliance,
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A hundred thousand welcomes / by Donovan, Mary Lee.; Cho, Lian.;
Includes bibliographical references.Introduces scenes of hospitality and the word for "welcome" in more than twelve languages and cultures. Includes a pronunciation guide and information about the languages featured in the book.LSC
Subjects: Hospitality;
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Putin / by Short, Philip,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."The first comprehensive, fully up-to-date biography of Vladimir Putin, woven into the tumultuous saga of Russia over the last sixty years. Vladimir Putin is wreaking havoc in Europe, threatening global peace and stability and exposing his fellow citizens to devastating economic countermeasures. Yet puzzlingly many Russians continue to support him. This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the many facets of the man behind the mask that Putin wears on the world stage. Drawing on almost two hundred interviews conducted over eight years in Russia, the United States, and Europe and on source material in more than a dozen languages, Putin will be the last word for years to come"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich, 1952-; Political corruption; Presidents;
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The welcome chair / by Wells, Rosemary.; Pinkney, Jerry.;
In this story based on true events, a treasured wooden chair is passed down from family to family, with each new owner carving the word "welcome" in a new language.Ages 4-8.LSC
Subjects: Chairs; Immigrants;
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Free, fair and alive : the insurgent power of the commons / by Bollier, David,author.; Helfrich, Silke,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Free, Fair, and Alive is a penetrating cultural critique, table-pounding political treatise, and practical playbook for "commoning"--free, self-organizing systems ranging from alternative currencies to open-source everything. It presents a bold and compelling alternative to the dead-end, predatory market-state system."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Commons.;
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The I can say goodnight book / by Cohen, Stephanie(Speech therapist); Dale-Scott, Lindsay.;
Teach speech skills as you get ready for bed! Created by a speech-language pathologist, I Can Say Goodnight! pairs bedtime activities with a proven approach designed to help youngsters learn to talk.
Subjects: Board books.; Bedtime; Speech;
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The Salish / by Webster, Christine.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 31) and index.The people -- Salish homes -- Salish communities -- Salish clothing -- Salish food -- Salish tools -- Salish religion -- Ceremonies and celebrations -- Music and dance -- Language and storytelling -- Salish art -- The 13 moon system -- Modern artist -- StOutlines the traditional way of life of the Salish, their religious beliefs, their celebrations, and their artwork.
Subjects: Salish Indians;
© 2008., Weigl,
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Treehouse holiday lights [videorecording] / by KaBOOM! Entertainment.; Nelvana (Firm); Phase 4 Films (Firm); Treehouse TV.;
Franklin: Franklin's Christmas gift -- Franklin's day off -- Franklin helps out -- Franklin's first star ; Berenstain Bears: The wishing star -- Lending a helping hand -- Count their blessings ; Little Bear: Little Bear's wish -- Snow bound -- Winter solstice -- a present for mother bear ; Max & Ruby: Max's rocket run -- Ruby's snow queen ; Waybuloo: The gift.Production credits vary by episode.Brighten up your holiday season with Franklin, Little Bear, Max & Ruby, Waybuloo and The Berenstain Bears in this wonderful compilation that includes 12 festive episodes of your favourite shows.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; full screen presentation.
Subjects: Animated television programs.; Berenstain Bears (Fictitious characters); Brothers and sisters; Children's television programs.; Christmas; Franklin (Fictitious character : Bourgeois); Friendship; Little Bear (Fictitious character : Minarik); Max (Fictitious character : Wells); Ruby (Fictitious character : Wells); Video recordings for children.;
© c2012., KaBOOM! Entertainment ; Distributed by Phase 4 Films,
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My dad loves me / by Miller, Sara(Sara F.); Remontti, Flavio.;
"Lively text and adorable illustrations capture the unconditional love shared between a father and child, in this board book that includes multicultural families and their native language names for 'father'"--
Subjects: Board books.; Fathers; Father and child; Love;
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