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Without Precedent: The Supreme Life of Rosalie Abella. by Avrich, Barry,film director.; V71 US Inc. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by V71 US Inc. in 2023.An account of the life and career of Rosalie Abella, a former member of the Supreme Court of Canada, who immigrated to Canada as a child after her parents survived the Holocaust.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Criminal law.; Social sciences.; Americans.; Foreign study.; Gender identity.; Documentary films.; Women's studies.; History.;
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Why won't you sleep?! : a game-changing approach for exhausted parents of nonstop, super alert, big feeling kids / by Gordon, Macall,1961-author.; West, Kim,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Why Won't You Sleep? will finally give you concrete answers to why sleep has been more challenging for you and your child--and offers a much-needed confidence boost that will leave you saying, "I've got this.""--
Subjects: Children; Infants; Parenting.; Temperament in children.; Temperament in infants.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Bitter Ash. by Kent, Larry,film director.; Scarfe, Alan,actor.; Griffith, Diane,actor.; Kent, Larry,actor.; Mackenzie, Lee,actor.; Stewart, Lynn,actor.; Brown, Philip,actor.; Canadian International Pictures (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Alan Scarfe, Diane Griffith, Larry Kent, Lee Mackenzie, Lynn Stewart, Philip BrownOriginally produced by Canadian International Pictures in 1963.With a dead-end job and a potentially pregnant girlfriend jeopardizing his freedom, Des spirals into bitterness and fantasies of crime. While visiting a sick friend, he crosses paths with the similarly jaded Laurie, a young parent working to provide for her child and struggling playwright husband. Desperate to recapture a sense of vitality, the couple invites Des and a group of local beatniks over for a hedonistic party. The first feature from celebrated independent filmmaker Larry Kent.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; Cult films.; Families.;
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It takes a village / by Clinton, Hillary Rodham.; Frazee, Marla.;
A community coming together--believing in each other, helping each other, and sharing burdens and joys--can make a difference.Ages 4-8.LSC
Subjects: Community life; Child development; Parenting; Villages;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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M3GAN [videorecording] / by Alvarez, Brian Jordan,actor.; Blum, Jason,film producer.; Chieng, Ronny,actor.; Cooper, Akela,screenwriter.; Davis, Jenna,2004-voice actor.; Donald, Amie,actor.; Dungey, Lori,actor.; Garneau-Monten, Stephane,actor.; Johnstone, Gerard,film director.; McGraw, Violet,actor.; Van Epps, Jen,actor.; Wan, James,1977-screenwriter,film producer.; Williams, Allison,1988-actor.; Atomic Monster Productions,production company.; Blumhouse Productions,presenter.; Divide/Conquer (Firm),production company.; Universal Pictures (Firm),presenter,publisher.;
Director of photography, Peter McCaffrey ; editor, Jeff McEvoy ; music, Anthony Willis.Allison Williams, Violet McGraw, Amie Donald, Jenna Davis, Ronny Chieng, Brian Jordan Alvarez, Jen Van Epps, Lori Dungey, Stephane Garneau-Monten.M3GAN is a marvel of artificial intelligence, a lifelike doll that's programmed to be a child's greatest companion and a parent's greatest ally. Designed by Gemma, a brilliant roboticist, M3GAN can listen, watch, and learn as it plays the role of friend and teacher, playmate and protector. When Gemma becomes the unexpected caretaker of her eight-year-old niece, she decides to give the girl a M3GAN prototype, a decision that leads to unimaginable consequences.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: PG-13; violent content and terror, some strong language and a suggestive reference.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: Feature films.; Horror films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Androids; Artificial intelligence; Dolls; Human-robot interaction; Nieces; Orphans;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Life expectancy / by Hughes, Alison,1966-author.;
How do you go on after making a life-altering discovery about yourself? Sophie St. John's grandmother, a world-renowned writer, may be as talented as she is rude, but Sophie is just Sophie: clumsy, emotional, and prone to outbursts. When she stars in a class play based on her grandmother's famous novel and then comes across an old legal case while doing research for homework, Sophie uncovers a profound, devastating, life-changing secret--a secret her parents have kept from her since birth. Faced with a revelation that changes her entire future, Sophie must confront her dysfunctional family, ponder her life goals, and summon the courage to finally start living on her own terms.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Dysfunctional families; Family secrets; Grandmothers; Grandparent and child; Life expectancy; Teenagers and death; Teenagers; Family problems; Family secrets; Grandmothers; Grandparent and child; Life expectancy; Teenagers and death; Teenagers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A library / by Giovanni, Nikki.; Robinson, Erin.;
In what other place can a child "sail their dreams" and "surf the rainbow" without ever leaving the room? This ode to libraries is a celebration for everyone who loves stories, from seasoned readers to those just learning to love words, and it will have kids and parents alike imagining where their library can take them. This inspiring read-aloud includes stunning illustrations and a note from Nikki Giovanni about the importance of libraries in her own childhood.Ages 4-7.LSC
Subjects: African American children; Libraries; Books and reading; Imagination;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The happy kid handbook : how to raise joyful children in a stressful world / by Hurley, Katie.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and index.LSC
Subjects: Happiness in children.; Child rearing.; Parenting.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Honey, I wrecked the kids : when yelling, screaming, threats, bribes, time-outs, sticker charts and removing privileges all don't work / by Schafer, Alyson,1963-;
Subjects: Child rearing.; Parenting.;
© 2008, c2009., J. Wiley & Sons Canada,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Whirl / by Kerbel, Deborah.; Bisaillon, Josée.;
Follow the wordless journey of a maple key, as it twirls away from the parent tree and across the city. Along the way the windblown key crosses paths with children, their families, and a variety of animals. It even stars momentarily in a child's artwork, before finally landing, overwintering, and germinating in the spring. Solid nature content is interwoven with human narratives in this fresh new take on natural life cycles and the larger circle of life.Ages 4-8.LSC
Subjects: Stories without words.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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