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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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Apocalypse : how catastrophe transformed our world and can forge new futures / by Wade, Lizzie,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A new view on the human tradition of apocalypse, from the rise of Homo sapiens to the climate instability of our present, and a look at how the new tools of archaeology reveal these upheavals as moments that created the world we live in, and continue to offer surprising opportunities for radical change"--
Subjects: Archaeology and history.; Catastrophical, The.; Civilization, Modern.; Future, The.; Human beings; Human beings; Human ecology.;
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Nick and Charlie. by Oseman, Alice.;
Everyone knows that Nick and Charlie are the perfect couple -- that they're inseparable. But now Nick is leaving for university, and Charlie will be left behind at Sixth Form. Everyone's asking if they're staying together, which is a stupid question -- they're Nick and Charlie for God's sake! But as the time to say goodbye gets inevitably closer, both Nick and Charlie question whether their love is strong enough to survive being apart. Or are they delaying the inevitable? Because everyone knows that first loves rarely last forever.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Coming of Age; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Diversity & Multicultural; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / LGBTQ+; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Loners & Outcasts; YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Media Tie-In;
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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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