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The rooster who would not be quiet! / by Deedy, Carmen Agra.; Yelchin, Eugene.;
"The mayor of the noisy city of La Paz institutes new laws forbidding all singing, but a brave little rooster decides he must sing, despite the progressively severe punishments he receives for continuing to crow. The silenced populace, invigorated by the rooster's bravery, ousts the tyrannical mayor and returns their city to its free and clamorous state"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Roosters; Singing; Villages; Noise;
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Baby-sitters little sister. by Farina, Katy,author,artist.; Based on (work):Martin, Ann M.,1955-Karen's worst day.; Martin, Ann M.,1955-creator.;
Karen is having a terrible day. Her favorite jeans are missing, there's no prize in the Crunch-O cereal box, and Boo-Boo the cat won't play with her. She even gets punished and sent to her room! Karen tries everything to make her day better, but nothing is going right and her bad luck just won't go away. Will this be the worst day ever?20210318 md
Subjects: Comics adaptations.; Graphic novels.; Karen (Fictitious character from Martin.; Fortune; Families; Conduct of life; Children;
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Emperor [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Jones, Tommy Lee; Fox, Matthew; Momoi, Kaori; Hatsune, Eriko; Jackson, Aaron;
Director, Peter Webber.Aaron Jackson, Eriko Hatsune, Tommy Lee Jones, Matthew Fox, Kaori Momoi.Immediately after Emperor Hirohito's World War II surrender, General MacArthur suddenly finds himself the de facto ruler of a foreign nation. He challenges his expert on Japanese culture, General Fellers to provide evidence in ten short days to decide if the Japanese Emperor, worshipped as a god by his people but accused of war crimes, should be punished or saved, as the fate of a nation waits.CHVRS rating: PG.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Drama.; Drama.; War.;
© 2013., Fellerse Film Llc,
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The handmaid's tale. [videorecording] / by Fiennes, Joseph,1970-actor.; Miller, Bruce,creator.; Moss, Elisabeth,1983-actor.; Strahovski, Yvonne,1982-actor.; television adaptation of (work):Atwood, Margaret,1939-Handmaid's tale.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc,publisher.;
Elisabeth Moss, Yvonne Strahovski, Joseph Fiennes.A religion-based autocracy has taken over most of the United States, renaming the country Gilead. In this country women are second-class citizens. Anyone trying to escape is punished. One such person is June, who is captured while trying to escape with her husband and child and is sentenced to be a handmaid, bearing children for childless government officials. As a handmaid, June is renamed Offred.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.2018 Golden Globe Award for best television series, drama
Subjects: Dystopian television programs.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Dystopias; Man-woman relationships; Misogyny; Pregnancy; Theocracy;
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12 angry men [videorecording (DVD)] by Marshall, E. G.,1910-; Lumet, Sidney,1924-; Fonda, Henry,1905-1982; Cobb, Lee J.,1911-1976; Begley, Ed; Warden, Jack;
Photography: Boris Kaufman; editor, Carl Lerner; music, Kenyon Hopkins.Henry Fonda, Lee J. Cobb, Ed Begley, E.G. Marshall and Jack Warden.Courtroom drama revolving around the trial of a boy accused of killing his father, where one man stands between him and capital punishment.CHV rating: G.MPAA rating: Not rated.NTSC 1.DVD, Dolby digital.
Subjects: Trials (Murder); Jury duty; Video recordings for the hearing impaired; Feature films;
© c2001., MGM/UA Home Video,
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The phenom [videorecording] / by Buschel, Noah,1978-film director,screenwriter.; Giamatti, Paul,actor.; Vazquez, Yul,actor.; Kennedy Clark, Sophie,1989-actor.; Hawke, Ethan,1970-actor.; Simmons, Johnny,1986-actor.; RLJ Entertainment,publisher.; Best Pitcher,presenter.; Bron Capital Partners,presenter.; Crystal Wealth,presenter.;
Music, Tiffany Anders ; director of photography, Ryan Samul.Johnny Simmons, Ethan Hawke, Paul Giamatti, Yul Vazquez, Sophie Kennedy Clark.Ever since Hopper was a child, he has dreamed of becoming a major-league pitcher. Relentlessly pushed and punished by his abusive father, he's on the verge of becoming one of the game's most promising players when he unexpectedly breaks down on the mound. Now Hopper's only hope for a future lies with an unorthodox sports therapist who urges him to piece together the past and confront the man who is both bully and family.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Baseball films.; Baseball players; Child abuse; Fathers and sons;
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Sex and lies : true stories of women's intimate lives in the Arab world / by Slimani, Leïla,1981-author.; Lewis, Sophie,translator.; translation of:Slimani, Leïla,1981-Sexe et mensonges.English.;
Includes bibliographical references."Leila Slimani was in her native Morocco promoting her novel Adèle, about a woman addicted to sex, when she began meeting women who confided the dark secrets of their sexual lives. In Morocco, adultery, abortion, homosexuality, prostitution, and sex outside of marriage are all punishable by law, and women have only two choices: They can be wives or virgins. Sex and Lies combines vivid, often harrowing testimonies with Slimani's passionate and intelligent commentary to make a galvanizing case for a sexual revolution in the Arab world"--
Subjects: Man-woman relationships; Sex and law; Sex customs; Sex;
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The marriage act : a novel / by Marrs, John(Freelance journalist),author.;
What if marriage was the law? Dare you disobey? Britain. The near-future. A right-wing government believes it has the answer to society's ills the Sanctity of Marriage Act, which actively encourages marriage as the norm, punishing those who choose to remain single. But four couples are about to discover just how impossible relationships can be when the government is monitoring every aspect of our personal lives, monitoring every word, every minor disagreement ... and will use every tool in its arsenal to ensure everyone will love, honour and obey.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Dystopian fiction.; Novels.; Electronic surveillance; Interpersonal relations; Marriage;
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Those who perish / by Viskic, Emma,author.;
"'You should be careful, Mr Zelic. Because the person who killed Peter Taylor will almost certainly kill again.' Deaf PI Caleb Zelic has always been an outsider, estranged from family and friends. But when he receives a message that his brother, Anton, is in danger, Caleb sees it as a chance at redemption. He tracks Anton down to a small, wind-punished island, where secrets run deep and resentments deeper. When a sniper starts terrorising the isolated community, the brothers must rely on each other like never before. But trust comes at a deadly price ..."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Zelic, Caleb (Fictitious character); Brothers; Deaf; Estranged families; Murder; Private investigators; Snipers;
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Tiny humans, big emotions : how to navigate tantrums, meltdowns, and defiance to raise emotionally intelligent children / by Campbell, Alyssa Blask,author.; Stauble, Lauren,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.We're in the midst of a parenting revolution that is radically changing the way we raise our kids. Gone are the days of minimizing emotions. As our understanding of developing brains has increased, today's parents are looking for new ways to help their children understand their feelings and learn to process them. From two early childhood experts comes this essential guidebook that empowers parents to help their little ones navigate their big feelings-including tantrums, outbursts, and separation anxiety-while laying the groundwork for a lifetime of emotional intelligence.
Subjects: Emotions in children.; Parenting.;
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