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Dark money : the hidden history of the billionaires behind the rise of the radical right / by Mayer, Jane,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Why is America living in an age of profound economic inequality? Why, despite the desperate need to address climate change, have even modest environmental efforts been defeated again and again? Why have protections for employees been decimated? Why do hedge-fund billionaires pay a far lower tax rate than middle-class workers?"--Publisher.
Subjects: Koch, David H., 1940-; Koch, Charles G. (Charles de Ganahl), 1935-; Political activists; Libertarianism; Conservatism; Political culture; Radicalism; Corporations; Corporate speech;
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Music for tigers / by Kadarusman, Michelle,1969-;
Middle-schooler Louisa wants to spend the summer practicing violin for a place in the youth symphony, but is instead sent to the Tasmanian rainforest camp of her Australian relatives. There she learns that her family secretly protects the last of the supposedly extinct Tasmanian tigers. When an encroaching mining operation threatens the hidden sanctuary, Louisa realizes her music can help.LSC
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Middle school students; Violinists; Musicians; Thylacine; Endangered species; Extinct animals; Animal sanctuaries; Rain forests;
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Transformers rescue bots. [videorecording] / by Burton, LeVar,voice actor.; Chabert, Lacey,1982-voice actor.; Blum, Steve,1965-voice actor.; LaMarche, Maurice,1958-voice actor.; Hasbro Studios,production company.; Shout! Factory (Firm),publisher.;
LeVar Burton, Lacey Chabert, Steve Blum, Maurice LaMarche.The Rescue Bots are kept very busy protecting Griffin Rock. Join them in five exciting adventures as they work together to keep the peace. Cody and the Bots rescue a stray dog, a mysterious superhero watches over Griffith Rock, the team must defeat an evil villain with plans of destroying the island, and more, as the Bots battle for justice!G.DVD.
Subjects: Children's television programs.; Animated television programs.; Transformers (Fictitious characters); First responders; Robots;
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Incredibles. [videorecording] / by Bird, Brad,1957-film director,screenwriter.; Grindle, Nicole,film producer.; Hunter, Holly,1958-voice actor.; Jackson, Samuel L.,voice actor.; Keener, Catherine,voice actor.; Nelson, Craig T.,voice actor.; Odenkirk, Bob,1962-voice actor.; Vowell, Sarah,1969-voice actor.; Walker, John,1956 April 21-film producer.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.; Pixar (Firm),production company.; Walt Disney Home Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Walt Disney Pictures,production company.;
Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell, Huck Milner, Samuel L. Jackson, Bob Odenkirk, Catherine Keener.Bob Parr, Mr. Incredible, has unwittingly demonstrated repeatedly that Supers can cause as much damage as villains while protecting the world, which causes his wife -- Elastigirl -- to be chosen as the face of a movement to make Supers legal again. Still, it will take the entire gang to take down a new supervillain bent on mind-controlling the entire world.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0 DVS.
Subjects: Children's films.; Action and adventure films.; Animated films.; Feature films.; Superhero films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Criminal behavior; Superheroes; Supervillains;
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The water walker / by Robertson, Joanne,1960-;
The story of a determined Ojibwe Grandmother (Nokomis) Josephine Mandamin and her great love for Nibi (Water). Nokomis walks to raise awareness of our need to protect Nibi for future generations, and for all life on the planet. She, along with other women, men, and youth, have walked around all of the Great Lakes from the four salt waters, or oceans, all the way to Lake Superior. The water walks are full of challenges, and by her example Josephine inspires and challenges us all to take up our responsibility to protect our water and our planet for all generations. Her story is a wonderful way to talk with children about the efforts that the Ojibwe and many other Indigenous peoples give to the protection of water - the giver of life.LSC
Subjects: Traditional ecological knowledge; Human ecology; Native peoples; Water conservation; Environmental protection; Ojibwa Indians;
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Slow west [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Fassbender, Michael; Mendelsohn, Ben; Smit-Mcphee, Kodi;
Director, John Maclean.Michael Fassbender, Ben Mendelsohn, Kodi Smit-Mcphee.A bounty hunter keeps his true motive a secret from a naive teenager he's offered to protect in 1800s Colorado.OFRB rating: 14A.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Western.; Western.; Foreign.;
© 2015., Mongrel Media,
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My hair is magic! / by Marroquin, M. L.; Engel, Tonya.;
This little girl knows her hair is great just as it is. When people ask, Why is your hair so BIG? she answers, Why isn't yours? Her hair is soft, it protects her, it's both gentle and fierce. While some might worry about how it's different and try to contain it, she gives it the freedom to be so extraordinary it almost has a life of its own.LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; African American girls; Hair; Hairstyles; Hairdressing of Blacks; Self-acceptance; Self-confidence; Identity (Psychology);
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The griffin's feather / by Funke, Cornelia,1958-; Bell, Anthea.;
Ben and his adopted parents are devoting their lives to protecting rare and fabulous creatures (like dragons) and at the moment they are trying to save the last of the winged horses, Pegasus unicus; there are three eggs, but without their mother they will not survive and the only hope is to obtain a Griffin feather--but Griffins are enemies of the dragons, and may not be willing to help.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Dragons; Griffins; Quests (Expeditions); Animals, Mythical;
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Guardians of the Galaxy. [videorecording] / by Bautista, David,1969-actor.; Cooper, Bradley,actor.; Diesel, Vin,actor.; Feige, Kevin,film producer.; Gillan, Karen,1987-actor.; Gunn, James,1966-film director,screenwriter.; Iwuji, Chukwudi,1975-actor.; Pratt, Chris,1979-actor.; Saldana, Zoë,1978-actor.; Stallone, Sylvester,actor.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.; Marvel Studios,production company.;
Chris Pratt, Zoë Saldana, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Sean Gunn, Chukwudi Iwuji, Sylvester Stallone.Our beloved band of misfits is looking a bit different these days. Peter Quill, still reeling from the loss of Gamora, must rally his team around him to defend the universe along with protecting one of their own. A mission that, if not completed successfully, could quite possibly lead to the end of the Guardians as we know them.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for intense sequences of violence, action, strong langueage, suggestive/drug references and thematic elements.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: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Superhero films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Drax (Fictitious character); Gamora (Fictitious character); Groot (Fictitious character); Rocket Raccoon (Fictitious character); Star-Lord (Fictitious character); Bounty hunters; Extraterrestrial beings; Guardians of the Galaxy (Fictitious characters); Human-alien encounters; Superheroes;
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Blood grove / by Mosley, Walter,author.;
After being approached by a shell-shocked Vietnam War veteran who claims to have gotten into a fight protecting a white woman from a black man, Easy embarks on an investigation that takes him from mountaintops to the desert, through South Central and intosex clubs and the homes of the fabulously wealthy, facing hippies, the mob, and old friends perhaps more dangerous than anyone else.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Rawlins, Easy (Fictitious character); Private investigators; African American men;
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