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"And neither have I wings to fly" : labelled and locked up in Canada's oldest institution / by Wheatley, Thelma,1941-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 405-[413]).Tells the story of "Daisy Lumsden" and thousands like her, declared unfit for society due to intellectual and physical disabilities, then forcibly confined and abused in the Ontario Hospital School, Orillia.LSC
Subjects: Huronia Regional Centre; People with mental disabilities; People with mental disabilities; People with mental disabilities; Eugenics; Involuntary sterilization;
© c2013., Inanna Publications and Education,
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Centipedes / by Bodden, Valerie.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 24) and index."A basic introduction to centipedes, examining where they live, how they grow, what they eat, and the unique physical traits that help to define them, such as their numerous pairs of legs."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Centipedes;
© 2011., Creative Education,
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Teen Titans [graphic novel] : Beast boy / by Garcia, Kami,author.; Picolo, Gabriel,artist.; Haynes, Rob,artist.; Calderon, David,colorist.; Downie, Gabriela,letterer.;
Seventeen-year-old Garfield Logan finally impresses the social elite at his high school, but popularity comes at a price when he undergoes sudden physical changes as the dares from his new friends escalate.013-017.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Graphic novels.; Popularity; High schools; Schools; Best friends; Friendship;
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A dog's gotta do what a dog's gotta do : dogs at work / by Singer, Marilyn;
Describes how dogs use their physical abilities, intelligence, and training by humans to perform a variety of jobs, including working in the movies, catching burglars, delivering messages, and cheering up children in hospitals.
Subjects: Working dogs; Dogs;
© 2000., Henry Holt,
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Discipline equals freedom : field manual / by Willink, Jocko,author.;
An ex-Navy SEAL presents a guide on how to achieve freedom through discipline, outlining the mental and physical practices that shaped his career and continue to help him reach fulfilling goals while outmaneuvering common pitfalls.
Subjects: Discipline.; Mental discipline.; Self-control.;
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Game on! / by Steinberg, David,1962-; Smith, Brian,(Brian Arthur),1975-ill.;
When Old Fogey escapes from prison and creates a video game that physically sucks the players into the game, it is up to Daniel, aka Loud Boy, and his friends to call upon their superpowers to rescue the captured players.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Graphic novels.; Heroes; Video games; Science fiction.; Humorous stories.;
© c2009., Grosset & Dunlap,
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Five feet apart / by Lippincott, Rachael.; Daughtry, Mikki.; Iaconis, Tobias,1971-;
Seventeen-year-olds Stella and Will, both suffering from cystic fibrosis, realize the only way to stay alive is to stay apart, but their love for each other is slowly pushing the boundaries of physical and emotional safety.Ages 12 up.LSC
Subjects: Love stories.; Teenagers; Cystic fibrosis;
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Sisters in science : how four women physicists escaped Nazi Germany and made scientific history / by Campbell, Olivia M.,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."In the 1930s, Germany was a hotbed of scientific thought. But after the Nazis took power, Jewish and female citizens were forced out of their academic positions. Hedwig Kohn, Lise Meitner, Hertha Sponer, and Hildegard Stücklen were eminent in their fields, but they had no choice but to flee due to their Jewish ancestry or anti-Nazi sentiments. Their harrowing journey out of Germany became a life-and-death situation that required herculean efforts of friends and other prominent scientists. Lise fled to Sweden, where she made a groundbreaking discovery in nuclear physics, and the others fled to the United States, where they brought advanced physics to American universities. No matter their destination, each woman revolutionized the field of physics when all odds were stacked against them, galvanizing young women to do the same"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Personal narratives.; Kohn, Hedwig.; Meitner, Lise, 1878-1968.; Sponer, Hertha, 1895-1968.; Stücklen, Hildegard.; Jewish refugees; Women in physics.; Women physicists; World War, 1939-1945;
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Black Comedy: Series One. by Cole, Beck,film director.; Anderson, Craig,film director.; Glynn, Erica,film director.; Fa'aoso, Aaron,actor.; Lui,  Nakkiah,actor.; Oliver,  Steven,actor.; Australian Broadcasting Corporation (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Aaron Fa'aoso,  Nakkiah Lui,  Steven OliverOriginally produced by Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2014.An Australian sketch comedy show that combines a mix of observational and physical sketches, historical sketches and parodies of TV, film and commercials and is a fast paced look at Australian culture through the comedic prism of Indigenous Australians.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Television programs.; Australians.; Television series.;
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Trick. by Fall, Jim,film director.; Cambell, Christian,actor.; Paul, John,actor.; Flannery, Kate,actor.; Spelling, Tori,actor.; Samuel Goldwyn Films (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Christian Cambell, John Paul Pitoc, Kate Flannery, Tori SpellingOriginally produced by Samuel Goldwyn Films in 1999.It's lust at first sight when a songwriter with Broadway ambitions runs into a hot go-go dancer at a gay club. As the wild night unfolds, they're left physically unsatisfied but develop an unforeseen romantic bond.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy films.; Romance.; Queer cinema.; Independent films.;
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