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Mary Poppins [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Andrews, Julie.; Stevenson, Robert,1905-1986.; Travers, P. L.(Pamela L.),1906-Mary Poppins.Videorecording.; Van Dyke, Dick.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm); Walt Disney Company.; Walt Disney Home Entertainment (Firm);
Music and lyrics by Richard and Robert Sherman.Julie Andrews, Dick Van Dyke, David Tomlinson, Glynis Johns.A magical English nanny takes over the household of a proper London banker, changing the lives of everyone, especially his two naughty children. Winner of four Academy Awards.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.BLURAY ; Dolby digital ; widescreen presentation.Academy Awards:Best Actress in a Leading Role, Best Effects, Special Visual Effects, Best Film Editing, Best Music: Original Song, Best Music: Score - Substantially Original (1965) ; Golden Globe: Best Motion Picture Actress - Musical/Comedy (1965)
Subjects: Travers, P. L. (Pamela L.), 1906-; Children's films.; Fantasy films.; Feature films.; Magic; Musical films.; Nannies; Poppins, Mary (Fictitious character); Video recordings for children.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
© c2013., Walt Disney Home Entertainment : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Moone Boy. by O'Dowd, Chris,actor.; Rawle, David,actor.; O'Kane, Deirdre,actor.; Vegas, Johnny,actor.; McDonald, Peter,actor.; Coogan, Steve,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chris O'Dowd, David Rawle, Deirdre O'Kane, Johnny Vegas, Peter McDonald, Steve CooganOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2012.A warm family comedy series about a young boy growing up in a chaotic and creative household in late 1980s Ireland. This semi-autobiographical series is written by and stars Chris O’Dowd as the imaginary friend of 11 year old Martin, the youngest child in the large, loud Moone family. Headed by Martin’s signwriter father,who longs to be an artist and his frazzled mother, this is a family with a lot of love where everyone tends to pull in different directions! Martin has a unique view of life, dealing with enterprising school bullies with the help of his imaginary friend, who also narrates his adventures. But while most boys would dream up a superhero sidekick, Martin’s pal is a man in his mid-30s with the most common name in Ireland!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.;
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Wildlife [videorecording] / by Ford, Richard,actor.; Dano, Paul,1984-film director,screenwriter.; Gyllenhaal, Jake,1980-actor.; Mulligan, Carey,1985-actor.; Oxenbould, Ed,2001-actor.; Criterion Collection (Firm),publisher.;
Jake Gyllenhaal, Carey Mulligan, Ed Oxenbould.A meticulously crafted portrait of the American nuclear family in crisis charts the rift that forms within a 1960s Montana household when the father and breadwinner abruptly depart to fight the forest fires raging nearby, leaving his restless wife and teenage son to pick up the pieces. A deeply human look at a woman's wayward journey toward self-fulfillment in the pre-women's liberation era and a sensitively observed, child's eye coming-of-age tale.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Abandoned wives; Families; Forest fires;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Moone Boy: S1. by Lowney, Declan,film director.; O'Dowd, Chris,actor.; Rawle, David,actor.; O'Kane, Deirdre,actor.; Vegas, Johnny,actor.; McDonald, Peter,actor.; Coogan, Steve,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Chris O'Dowd, David Rawle, Deirdre O'Kane, Johnny Vegas, Peter McDonald, Steve CooganOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2012.A warm family comedy series about a young boy growing up in a chaotic and creative household in late 1980s Ireland. This semi-autobiographical series is written by and stars Chris O’Dowd as the imaginary friend of 11 year old Martin, the youngest child in the large, loud Moone family. Headed by Martin’s signwriter father,who longs to be an artist and his frazzled mother, this is a family with a lot of love where everyone tends to pull in different directions! Martin has a unique view of life, dealing with enterprising school bullies with the help of his imaginary friend, who also narrates his adventures. But while most boys would dream up a superhero sidekick, Martin’s pal is a man in his mid-30s with the most common name in Ireland!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.;
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An ordinary man [videorecording] / by Blythe, Robert,actor.; Dugdale, Rick,1977-film producer.; Hilmar, Hera,actor.; Kingsley, Ben,1943-actor,film producer.; Serafinowicz, Peter,1972-actor.; Silberling, Bradley,film producer,screenwriter,film director.; Lions Gate Entertainment (Firm),publisher.; Enderby Entertainment (Firm),production company.;
Ben Kingsley, Hera Hilmar, Peter Serafinowicz, Robert Blythe, Bojan Bajcetic.An infamous war criminal and former general spending his life on the run from international authorities is suddenly moved to a new hideout, where he develops a relationship with the maid that looks after him. But when he discovers that she is actually an agent hired to protect him, he makes a decision that will drastically change both of their lives.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for language, some nudity, and brief violence.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Thrillers (Motion pictures); Feature films.; Fugitives from justice; Women household employees;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The joy of living with less : how to downsize to 100 items and liberate your life / by Lambert, Mary,1952-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The premise of this book is simple: if you don't love it, lose it! Many people think that the more they own, the more contented and happy they will be -t heir lives become defined by their possessions. In fact, the opposite is often true: the more we have, the less happy and contented we are in mind, body, and spirit. Decluttering expert Mary Lambert explains how having too much clutter can stop you moving forward in life, and how learning to let go of items we neither love or need is liberating and fulfilling. The challenge starts with an inventory of your personal possessions, then you begin the process of clearing out your items, addressing each area at a time, from clothes, to jewelry, to hobby items. Once you've tackled your personal items, you can get started on the rest of your household goods.
Subjects: Simplicity.; Orderliness.; Housekeeping.; Storage in the home.; Personal belongings.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Marple. [videorecording (DVD)] / by Christie, Agatha,1890-1976.Pocket full of ryeVideorecording.; Elyot, Kevin.; McKenzie, Julia.; Palmer, Charles.; Agatha Christie Ltd.; Granada Media (Firm); WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.);
Director, Charles Palmer; screenwriter Kevin Elyot.Julia McKenzie.When Rex Fortescue dies while sitting at his desk in the City, it's determined that he was in fact poisoned. Miss Marple takes a particular interest in the case when her former maid Gladys, now working in the Fortescue household, is also murdered.PG.DVD ; Dolby digital stereo ; widescreen presentation.
Subjects: Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976.; Criminal investigation; Detective and mystery television programs.; Marple, Jane (Fictitious character); Murder; Women detectives;
© c2009., Acorn Media,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Sweetness in the skin : a novel / by Robinson, Ishi,author.;
Pumkin Patterson lives in a tiny two-room house in Kingston, Jamaica, with her grandmother, who wants to improve the family's social standing; her Aunt Sophie, who wants to take Pumkin with her to a new life in Paris; and her mother, Paulette, who wants to keep her at home out of spite. When Aunt Sophie decides to move to France for work, she promises to send for her niece in one year's time. All Pumkin has to do is pass her French entrance exam so she can attend school there. But when Pumkin's grandmother dies--the household's fortunes take a turn for the worse. Somehow, Pumkin must find a way to raise the money to take her French exam. In a moment of ingenuity, she decides to turn her passion for baking into a true business. Selling batches of sweet-potato pudding, coconut drops and chocolate cakes, Pumkin begins raising the money she needs. But when her mother finds out that Pumkin wants to leave, she does all she can to sabotage her daughter's plans. Sweetness in the Skin is a funny and heartbreaking story about a young girl figuring out who she is, what she is capable of--and where she truly belongs.
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Baking; Belonging (Social psychology); Dysfunctional families; Girls; Identity (Psychology); Teenage girls;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Life Below Zero. by BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2013.LIFE BELOW ZERO follows the drama and hardships experienced by four Alaskan households in different corners of this merciless territory as they battle to make it through a long, dark, freezing winter. The huge US state of Alaska boasts some of the world's most deadly weather, with temperatures regularly plummeting to a lethal -80 Fahrenheit, freezing exposed limbs in minutes. Yet it is also home to some of the toughest, most resilient, most isolated people in the world. Life is all about survival in the face of unrelenting weather, scarce resources and man-eating carnivores.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Action and adventure films.; Nature.; Alaska.; Reality television programs.;
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Life Below Zero: S1. by Franzo, James,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
James FranzoOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2013.This eye-opening series follows the drama and hardships experienced by four Alaskan households in different corners of this merciless territory as they battle to make it through a long, dark, freezing winter. The huge US state of Alaska boasts some of the world's most deadly weather, with temperatures regularly plummeting to a lethal -80 Fahrenheit, freezing exposed limbs in minutes. Yet it is also home to some of the toughest, most resilient, most isolated people in the world. Life is all about survival in the face of unrelenting weather, scarce resources and man-eating carnivores.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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