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The astonishing general : the life and legacy of Sir Isaac Brock / by Turner, Wesley B.,1933-;
Includes bibliographical references and index.The War of 1812 created heroes and heroines on both the Canadian and American sides, and Sir Isaac Brock was the best-known, although his military role lasted less than five months. Surprisingly, he was admired almost equally by both sides, and his succcess in winning the support of Tecumseh and his army for the British added to his reputation. This book tells of his life, career and legacy.LSC
Subjects: Brock, Isaac, Sir, 1769-1812.; Generals;
© c2011., Dundurn Press,
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Less is lost [sound recording] / by Greer, Andrew Sean,author.; Petkoff, Robert,narrator.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Robert Petkoff.For Arthur Less, life is going surprisingly well: he is a moderately accomplished novelist in a steady relationship with his partner, Freddy Pelu. But nothing lasts: the death of an old lover and a sudden financial crisis has Less running away from his problems yet again as he accepts a series of literary gigs that send him on a zigzagging adventure across the US.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Humorous fiction.; Novels.; Gay men; Interpersonal relations; Novelists; Voyages and travels;
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The Good witch's gift [videorecording]. by Potter, Chris; Bell, Catherine;
Director, Craig Pryce.Chris Potter, Catherine Bell.Cassandra Nightingale always has a few tricks up her sleeve, but is surprised when her handsome sweetheart, Police Chief Jake Russell, proposes. Getting into the spirit of the season, they set their wedding date for Christmas Eve, only six days away! As the two hurry to plan the wedding, trouble clouds their happiness when a mysterious man from Jake's past returns to town.MWT rating: NR.DVD.
Subjects: Drama.; Made For Tv Movies.; Drama.;
© 2014., Lee Distribution,
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Shimmer & Shine. [videorecording] / by Nickelodeon (Firm),broadcaster.; Paramount Pictures Corporation,distributor.; Viacom International,publisher.;
Join Shimmer, Shine, and Leah for six undersea adventures in the new magical world of Zahramay Oceanea. They'll help genie-in-training Arabella learn to grant wishes, meet sea-dwelling genies & Zeacorns, and face a powerful sea enchantress even sneakier than Zeta!Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, stereo.
Subjects: Children's television programs.; Animated television programs.; Fantasy television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Jinn; Magic; Twin sisters; Wishes;
For private home use only.
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My day with Gong Gong / by Yee, Sennah,1992-; Chen, Elaine,1991-;
"May isn't having fun on her trip through Chinatown with her grandfather. Gong Gong doesn't speak much English, and May can't understand Chinese. She's hungry, and bored with Gong Gong's errands. Plus, it seems like Gong Gong's friends are making fun of her! But just when May can't take any more, Gong Gong surprises her with a gift that reveals he's been paying more attention than she thought"--
Subjects: Picture books.; Grandfathers; Grandparent and child; Chinese; Chinatowns;
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Sorry/Not sorry [videorecording] / by Black, Michael Ian,1971-on-screen participant.; Buckley, Cara,on-screen participant.; C. K., Louis,on-screen participant.; Kantor, Jodi,1975-on-screen participant.; Kirkman, Jen,1974-on-screen participant.; Mones, Cara,film director.; Suh, Caroline,film director.; Greenwich Entertainment (Firm),production company.; Kino Lorber, Inc.,publisher.;
Louis C.K., Jen Kirkman, Cara Buckley, Jodi Kantor, Michael Ian Black, on-screen participants.Through candor and surprising humor, Sorry/Not Sorry sheds new light on the nuanced experiences of three women who spoke up about comedian Louis C.K.'s sexual misconduct over the years. By reexamining Louis C.K.'s behavior and his unprecedented comeback, alongside the testimonies of these women, this documentary invites viewers to question whose stories and whose art we value, and at what cost.E.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Biographical films.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Personal narratives.; C. K., Louis.; Cancel culture.; Comedians; Man-woman relationships.; Sexual harassment of women.; Sexual harassment; MeToo movement;
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A dog's purpose [videorecording] / by Apa, K. J,actor.; Cameron, W. Bruce.Dog's purpose.; Gad, Josh,1981-actor.; Hallström, Lasse,film director.; Kirby, Luke,1978-actor.; Lipton, Peggy,1947-actor.; Ortiz, John,actor.; Quaid, Dennis,actor.; Robertson, Brittany,actor.; Rylance, Juliet,actor.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Britt Robertson, Dennis Quaid, Josh Gad, John Ortiz, Peggy Lipton, K.J. Apa, Juliet Rylance, Luke Kirby.Based on the beloved bestselling novel by W. Bruce Cameron, A Dog's Purpose, from director Lasse Hallström (The Cider House Rules, Dear John, The 100-Foot Journey), shares the soulful and surprising story of one devoted dog (voiced by Josh Gad) who finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he teaches to laugh and love.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Dogs; Human-animal relationships;
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A sky-blue bench / by Rahman, Bahram,1984-; Collins, Peggy,1975-;
Young Aria returns to school after recovering from an accident and being fitted with a prosthetic leg, but the school has no furniture and sitting on the floor is too painful. She finds a way to build her own bench, surprising and inspiring her classmates. Includes a sensitive author's note describing the author's experience growing up in Afghanistan during the civil war and the legacy of landmines.LSC
Subjects: Artificial legs; Children with disabilities; Resilience (Personality trait); Schools;
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The Kitchen [videorecording] / by Berloff, Andrea,film director,screenwriter.; Bobb, Jeremy,actor.; Camp, Bill,actor.; Common(Musician),actor.; Dale, James Badge,actor.; Doyle, Ming,creator.; Gleeson, Domhnall,1983-actor.; Haddish, Tiffany,1979-actor.; James, Brian D'Arcy,actor.; Martindale, Margo,1951-actor.; Masters, Ollie,creator.; McCarthy, Melissa,1969-actor.; Moss, Elisabeth,1982-actor.; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Elizabeth Moss, Melissa McCarthy, Domhnall Gleeson, Tiffany Haddish, Margo Martindale, Jeremy Bobb, James Badge Dale, Common, Bill Camp, Brian D'arcy James.Based on the Vertigo comic book series from DC Entertainment, the mobster husbands of three 1978 Hell's Kitchen housewives are sent to prison by the FBI. Left with little but an ax to grind, the ladies take the Irish mafia's matters into their own hands, proving surprisingly adept at everything from running the rackets to taking out the competition, literally.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for violence, language throughout and some sexual content.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 DVS.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Crime films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Gangsters; Mafiosi; Housewives; Husband and wife; Women and the mafia; Female friendship;
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Artemis & the wishing kitten / by Holub, Joan.; Williams, Suzanne,1953-; Chen, Yuyi(Artist);
"The Goddess Girls are on their way to the Sparkle City Pet Show when they discover a cute, pink kitten on the Hello Brick Road. Two boys, Prince Paris and Odysseus, both claim the kitten is theirs. And during the show, the little kitten ends up making a surprising new friend! Can Artemis and Zeus help figure out how to get the sweet kitty back home?"--Provided by publisher.Ages 5 to 8.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Artemis (Greek deity); Odysseus, King of Ithaca (Mythological character); Goddesses, Greek; Paris (Legendary character); Kittens; Mythology, Greek;
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