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- Kensington Market [videorecording] : heart of the city / by Clarfield, Stuart,screenwriter,film director.; Mission Media Enterprises,film distributor.;
A feature documentary that tells the story of the many generations of immigrants who have made Kensington home for over 150 years, explores the personalities in the market today, and observes the forces that are threatening the market's survival. Today, Kensington Market is a delightfully human and colorful alternative to the skyscraper draped Toronto metropolis that is shooting up around it. Through numerous incarnations, the market has managed to hold onto its unique, eclectic charm and its free-spirited nature.E.Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.DVD.
- Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Documentary films.; Ethnic neighborhoods; Emigration and immigration; City and town life; Eccentrics and eccentricities;
- For private home use only.
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Grease. [videorecording] / by Davila, Marisa,actor.; Fukuhara, Tricia,actor.; Hoffman, Jackie,actor.; Nieves, Jonathan,actor.; Notartomaso, Ari,actor.; Thompson, Madison,actor.; Wells, Cheyenne Isabel,actor.; Paramount Pictures Corporation,distributor.;
Marisa Davila, Tricia Fukuhara, Jackie Hoffman, Jonathan Nieves, Ari Notartomaso, Madison Thompson, Cheyenne Isabel Wells.GREASE: RISE OF THE PINK LADIES is a high-spirited musical series that traces the origins of the classic hit movie. Four outcast high school girls a brainiac student, a scandal-ridden cynic, a tomboy, and a fashion maven join together to form their own "girl gang" and trigger a rock-'n'-roll revolution at Rydell High. Of course, the adults are in a 1950s moral panic over the burgeoning new era, but the Pink Ladies are ready to get this party started.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Television musicals.; Television programs.; Female friendship; Female gangs; Teenagers; Nineteen fifties; High school students; Man-woman relationships;
- For private home use only.
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Fast friends / by O'Connor, Heather,1960-; Dávila, Claudia.;
Fast Friends is a touchingly real story that looks at kids with different challenges and strengths, something all kids experience at home and in their classrooms and other activities. Here, Tyson is not listened to because of his often disruptive behaviour (not identified but could be on the spectrum, ADHD, spirited). Suze, the new girl in class, is nonverbal with special needs. Learning to interpret Suze<U+2019>s nonverbal cues improves Tyson<U+2019>s ability to understand and communicate with his teacher and classmates. He ultimately finds his own voice by helping Suze find hers.LSC
- Subjects: Friendship; Interpersonal communication; Nonverbal communication;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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- Infinitely polar bear [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Ruffalo, Mark; Saldana, Zoe; Wolodarsky, Imogene; Wolodarsky, Wallace; Dullea, Keir;
Director, Maya Forbes.Mark Ruffalo, Zoe Saldana, Imogene Wolodarsky, Wallace Wolodarsky, Keir Dullea.When Cam has a manic breakdown that lands him in a mental hospital, his wife Maggie applies to business school and is accepted. Seeing this as her chance to build a better life for their daughters, Maggie asks Cam to become the primary caregiver for the girls while she completes her degree in New York. After all, routine is what the doctor ordered and the girls miss their dad. Cam agrees, hoping to rebuild his family. But the two spirited girls are not interested in making things easy for him.CHVRS rating: 14A.Blu-ray.
- Subjects: Comedy.; Comedy.;
- © 2016., Columbia,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Scattered showers : stories / by Rowell, Rainbow.; Tierney, Jim.;
Midnights -- Kindred spirits -- Winter songs for summer -- The snow ball -- If the fates allow -- The prince and the troll -- Mixed messages -- Snow for Christmas -- In waiting.Girl meets boy camping outside a movie theater. Best friends debate the merits of high school dances. In these nine stories, Rowell's characters explore love, life, friendship, and Simon Snow.Ages 14-18.LSC
- Subjects: Dating (Social customs); Friendship; High school students;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Boxcar Bertha. by Scorsese, Martin,film director.; Hershey, Barbara,actor.; Primus, Barry,actor.; Carradine, David,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Barbara Hershey, Barry Primus, David CarradineOriginally produced by MGM in 1972.In this spellbinding film by Martin Scorsese, Bertha (Barbara Hershey) is a small-time crook, free-spirited about love and life...until she falls hard for union man and Robin-Hood-of-the-rails, Big Bill Shelly (David Carradine). Stealing from the rich and giving to the workers, Bertha and Bill soon become the most notorious train robbers in the South. But as they become more brazen, the duo discovers that their lifetime of larceny may have bought them a one-way ticket to a deadly destination!Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Crime.; Drama.; Motion pictures.; Romance.;
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- The Golden Acorn / by Hudson, Katy.;
When the Golden Nut Hunt race becomes a team event, will speedy Squirrel's competitive spirit take over, or will she learn how to be a team player?LSC
- Subjects: Squirrels; Forest animals; Racing; Teamwork (Sports); Competition (Psychology); Friendship;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- All in : an autobiography / by King, Billie Jean,author.; Howard, Johnette,author.; Vollers, Maryanne,author.;
"In this spirited account, Billie Jean King details her life's journey to find her true self. She recounts her groundbreaking tennis career--six years as the top-ranked woman in the world, twenty Wimbledon championships, thirty-nine grand-slam titles, and her watershed defeat of Bobby Riggs in the famous "Battle of the Sexes." She poignantly recalls the cultural backdrop of those years and the profound impact on her worldview from the women's movement, the assassinations and anti-war protests of the 1960s, the civil rights movement, and, eventually, the LGBTQ+ rights movement"--
- Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; King, Billie Jean.; Tennis players; Women tennis players;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Four Weddings and a Funeral. by Newell, Mike,film director.; MacDowell, Andie,actor.; Grant, Hugh,actor.; Fleet, James,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Andie MacDowell, Hugh Grant, James FleetOriginally produced by MGM in 1994.In this beguiling romantic comedy, handsome and debonair Londoner Charles (Hugh Grant) just can’t get himself to commit. And the more he sees his mates tie the knot, the less he wants to be roped in himself. But all of that changes when he meets-- again and again -- a free-spirited American named Carrie (Andie MacDowell). Instantly smitten, Charles begins to pursue her, only to learn that she too is ready to take the plunge…with someone else! Kristen Scott Thomas and John Hannah also star.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Drama.; Comedy.; Motion pictures.; Romance.;
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- The seven songs / by Barron, T. A.; Barron, T. A.Seven songs of Merlin.;
Having stumbled upon his hidden powers, the young wizard Merlin voyages to the Otherworld in his quest to find himself and the way to the realm of the spirit."Ages 10 up"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
- Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Merlin (Legendary character); Wizards; Magic;
- © 2011, c1997., Puffin Books,
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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