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Sophie's squash go to school / by Miller, Pat Zietlow.; Wilsdorf, Anne.;
On her very first day of school, Sophie is reluctant to make friends with the other children, preferring to play with two squash she grew in her garden--but when a particularly persistent boy named Steven gives her a packet of seeds as an apology for accidentally ripping her picture, she realizes that it just takes time to grow a friend.Ages 3-7.LSC
Subjects: Friendship; Squashes; Schools;
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Escaping peril / by Sutherland, Tui,1978-;
Peril is possibly the most dangerous dragon in Pyrrhia, because she has firescales that can kill an opponent with a touch, but now she has a mission--find her former queen, Scarlet, who is threatening the Jade Mountain Academy, and then stop her, and she is not sure if the persistent SeaWing, Turtle, who is accompanying her, will be a help or a hindrance.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Dragons; Quests (Expeditions); Friendship; Identity (Psychology);
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A cure for darkness : the story of depression and how we treat it / by Riley, Alex,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.What is depression? Is it a persistent low mood or a complex range of symptoms? Is it a single diagnosis or a diversity of mental disorders requiring different treatments? In 'A Cure for Darkness', science writer Alex Riley explores these questions, digging into the long history of depression and chronicling the lives of psychiatrists and scientists who sought cures for their patients.
Subjects: Riley, Alex; Depression, Mental.;
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T.O.T.S. [videorecording] / by Hilty, Megan,voice actor.; Jurgensmeyer, Jet,2004-voice actor.; Simon, Christian J.,voice actor.; Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),distributor.;
Jet Jurgensmeyer, Christian J. Simon, Megan Hilty.T.O.T.S. is about the hilarious adventures of best friends Pip and Freddy, a persistent penguin and a kind-hearted flamingo, who are the only non-stork delivery birds in training at Tiny Ones Transfer Service (T.O.T.S.). As new members of the team, these junior flyers must take care in transferring baby animals from the nursery to their families around the globe.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Children's television programs.; Animated television programs.; Penguins; Flamingos; Best friends; Animals;
For private home use only.
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Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race. by Weston Woods (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Originally produced by Weston Woods in 2019.Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden were good at math…really good.They participated in some of NASA's greatest successes, like providing the calculations for America's first journeys into space. And they did so during a time when being black and a woman limited what they could do. But they worked hard. They persisted. And they used their genius minds to change the world."Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Children's stories.; History and science.;
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Canada alone : navigating the post-American world / by Nossal, Kim Richard,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.We are likely to see the illiberal, anti-democratic, and authoritarian Make America Great Again movement dominate American politics in the 2020s. But if a MAGA Republican becomes president in 2025, the West will likely fracture under the stresses of a re-invigorated America First policy and the purposeful abandonment of American global leadership. This would leave Canadians all alone in North America with an increasingly dysfunctional U.S. In 'Canada Alone', Kim Richard Nossal outlines what Canadians will need to navigate this deeply unfamiliar post-American world.
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Dog Breath. by Fott, Galen,film director.; Wyman, Oliver,actor.; Weston Woods (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Oliver WymanOriginally produced by Weston Woods in 2020.Hally Tosis is a great family dog, but there is one rotten thing about her: her breath! It is so smelly, Hally's pet parents want to find a new home for her. The children, desperate to keep their beloved pet, try everything to rid Hally of her stinky stench. They take her for a breathtaking view, a movie that would leave her breathless, and a ride on a roller coaster that would make her lose her breath, but Hally's putrid panting persists! Only a miracle could save her now!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Education films.; Children's stories.; Animals.;
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Apprentice to the villain / by Maehrer, Hannah Nicole,author.;
"Evie Sage has never been happier to be the assistant to The Villain. Who would have thought that working for an outrageously handsome (shhh, bad for his brand) evil overlord would be so rewarding? Still, the business of being bad is demanding, the forces of good are annoyingly persistent, and said forbidding boss is somewhat ... er, out-of-evil-office. But Rennedawn is in grave trouble, and all signs, Kingsley's included, point to catastrophe. Something peculiar is happening with the kingdom's magic, and it's made The Villain's manor vulnerable to their enemies ... including their nemesis, the king."--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Administrative assistants; Good and evil; Magic; Man-woman relationships; Villains; Women apprentices;
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The dime / by Kent, Kathleen,1953-author.;
Dallas, Texas is not for the faint of heart. Good thing for Betty Rhyzyk she's from a family of take-no-prisoners Brooklyn police detectives. But her Big Apple wisdom will only get her so far when she relocates to The Big D, where Mexican drug cartels and cult leaders, deadbeat skells and society wives all battle for sunbaked turf. Betty is as tough as the best of them, but she's deeply shaken when her first investigation goes sideways. Battling a group of unruly subordinates, a persistent stalker, a formidable criminal organization, and an unsupportive girlfriend, the unbreakable Detective Betty Rhyzyk may be reaching her limit.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Noir fiction.; Crime; Women detectives;
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Hunger : the oldest problem / by Caparrós, Martín,1957-author.; translation of:Caparrós, Martín,1957-Fame.English.; Silver, Katherine,translator.;
Includes bibliographical references."An up-to-the-minute global investigation of famine and the persistent issues the keep most of the world hungry. By one of Latin America's most famous and formidable journalists comes a book for the ages. In HUNGER, award-winning author Martin Caparros goes in search of why, in the 21st century, most of the world's inhabitants still go hungry daily and to do this he travels to places where food is scarce -- Niger and Northern India, as well as to the cattle grounds of Argentina, the world's biggest beef exporter, and on to the Chicago Food Bank to learn more about the power of food distributors"--
Subjects: Food supply.; Hunger.;
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