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The grand seduction [videorecording] / by Balaban, Liane,1980-; Gleeson, Brendan,1964-; Kitsch, Taylor,1981-; Mckellar, Don,1963-; Pinsent, Gordon.; Entertainment One (Firm : Canada);
Liane Balaban, Brendan Gleeson, Gordon Pinsent, Taylor Kitsch.A small fishing village must procure a local doctor to secure a lucrative business contract. When unlikely candidate and big city doctor Paul Lewis lands in their lap for a trial residence, the townsfolk rally together to charm him into staying. As the doctor's time in the village winds to a close, acting mayor Murray French has no choice but to pull out all the stops and begin The Grand Seduction.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Doctors; Feature films.; Fishing villages;
© c2014., Distributed by Entertainment One,
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Franklin is bossy / by Bourgeois, Paulette.; Clark, Brenda.;
Since Franklin's friend Otter moved away, nothing seems to go right--until Franklin figures out a way he and Otter can stay friends.
Subjects: Picture books.; Franklin (Fictitious character : Bourgeois); Turtles; Bossiness;
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Time is a mother / by Vuong, Ocean,1988-author.; Vuong, Ocean,1988-Poems.Selections.;
Includes bibliographical references (page 114)."Ocean Vuong's second collection of poetry looks inward, on the aftershocks of his mother's death, and the struggle - and rewards - of staying present in the world. Time Is a Mother moves outward and onward, in concert with the themes of On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, as Vuong continues, through his work, his profound exploration of personal trauma, of what it means to be the product of an American war in America, and how to circle these fragmented tragedies to find not a restoration, but the epicenterof the break"--
Subjects: Poetry.; American poetry;
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Clay footed giants [graphic novel] / by McGuire, Mark,author.; Chevarier, Alain,author,illustrator.; also issued as:McGuire, Mark.Géants aux pieds d'argile.;
Set in Montréal, Clay Footed Giants is a tragicomic meditation on parenthood, masculinity, and violence. Being a parent is so much harder than Pat ever imagined. While his partner Ester is away on a work trip. Pat loses his temper and transforms into a grizzly bear of a father, scaring his children and compounding his guilt. His friend Mathieu's stay-at-home-dad parenting advice is of no help, and only emphasizes Mathieu's professional shortcomings. The two men soon realize their children are mirrors reflecting old wounds that might never heal. Meanwhile, an unexpected package arrives from Pat's Estranged father containing letters, photos and a mysterious medal from his time as a soldier in Vietnam, and it propels Pat's obsessive quest to understand his family's dark past. As Pat plunges deeper into h i s research, he and his family reach their breaking point. With help from Mathieu and Pat's mom, Pat digs down to the roots of their family's intergenerational trauma and learns how to heal himself in the process Growth is possible, but so is oblivion. Eventually, the light pours in.Rated Teen+.
Subjects: Domestic comics.; Graphic novels.; Psychological comics.; Estranged families; Families; Fatherhood; Fathers; Generational trauma; Interpersonal relations; Masculinity; Parenting; Stay-at-home fathers;
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Going the distance [videorecording] / by Applegate, Christina,1971-; Barrymore, Drew.; Burstein, Nanette.; Day, Charlie.; Gaffigan, Jim.; Garner, Kelli,1984-; List, Peyton.; Livingston, Ron.; Long, Justin,1978-; Morales, Natalie.; Raphael, June Diane.; Riggle, Rob.; Sudeikis, Jason.; New Line Home Video (Firm);
Music, Mychael Danna ; editor, Peter Teschner ; director of photography, Eric Steelberg.Drew Barrymore, Justin Long, Christina Applegate, Jason Sudeikis, Charlie Day, Ron Livingston, Kelli Garner, Peyton R. List, Natalie Morales, June Diane Raphael, Rob Riggle, Jim Gaffigan.Erin's wry wit and unfiltered frankness charms newly single Garrett over beer, bar trivia and breakfast the next morning. Their chemistry sparks a full-fledged summer fling, but neither expects it to last once Erin heads home to San Francisco and Garrett stays behind for his job in New York City. But when six weeks of romping through the city inadvertently become meaningful, neither is sure they want it to end.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Long-distance relationships; Love; Man-woman relationships;
© c2010., New Line Home Video,
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Eating / by Ross, Veronica;
Find out what you need to eat in order to stay healthy, and read about the foods that give you the energy you need to run and play.
Subjects: Diet;
© 2002., Thameside,
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Blood & honey / by Mahurin, Shelby.;
Lou, Reid, Coco, and Ansel are on the run from coven, kingdom, and church fugitives with nowhere to hide. To survive, they need allies. Strong ones. But as Lou becomes increasingly desperate to save those she loves, she turns to a darker side of magic that may cost Reid the one thing he can't bear to lose. Bound to her always, his vows were clear: where Lou goes, he will go; and where she stays, he will stay. Until death do they part.9YLSC
Subjects: Magic; Man-woman relationships; Witches;
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Small mercies : a novel / by Lehane, Dennis,author.;
"One night Mary Pat's teenage daughter Jules stays out late and doesn't come home. That same evening, a young Black man is found dead, struck by a subway train under mysterious circumstances. The two events seem unconnected. But Mary Pat, propelled by a desperate search for her missing daughter, begins turning over stones best left untouched--asking questions that bother Marty Butler, chieftain of the Irish mob, and the men who work for him, men who don't take kindly to any threat to their business"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Irish Americans; Missing persons; Organized crime;
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The last full measure [videorecording] / by Bogart, Timothy Scott,film producer.; Cafritz, Nicholas,film producer.; Damon, Mark,1933-film producer.; Hurt, William,actor.; Peterson, Robert Reed,film producer.; Plummer, Christopher,actor.; Robinson, Todd,1958-screenwriter,film director.; Sanghani, Shaun,1980-film producer.; Stan, Sebastian,1982-actor.; Roadside Attractions (Firm),production company.; Lions Gate Home Entertainment,publisher.;
Sebastian Stan, Christopher Plummer, William Hurt, Ed Harris, Samuel L. Jackson.The true story of William Pitsenbarger, an Air Force medic who saved more than sixty men in one of the bleakest battles of the Vietnam War. Presented the chance to escape on the last helicopter, Pitsenbarger stayed behind to save and defend his comrade in arms. Twenty years later, Pitsenbarger's fellow soldiers and father seek the help of investigator Scott Huffman and other surviving veterans to finally secure him The Congressional Medal of Honor he deserved.Canadian Home Video Rating: 18A.MPAA rating: R.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Fiction films.; Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; War films.; Pitsenbarger, William; United States. Air Force; Medal of Honor; Vietnam War, 1961-1975;
For private home use only.
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Cravings and addictions : free yourself from the struggle of addictive behavior with acceptance and commitment therapy / by Karekla, Maria,author.; Kelly, Megan( Megan M.),author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Cravings-those intense desires for certain substances or behaviors with the aim of feeling pleasure and satisfaction-are at the root of all addictive behaviors. Knowing how to manage cravings is the key to avoiding the pitfalls of addiction and staying firmly on the path to recovery. This book offers practical strategies to overcome cravings-from food and drugs to alcohol and smoking-using acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) for a healthy, values-driven, and addiction-free life"--
Subjects: Acceptance and commitment therapy.; Substance abuse;
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