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We are thankful / by McNamara, Margaret.; Gordon, Mike,1948 March 16-;
Asked by their teacher to think about the things and people for which they are thankful, the first graders of the Robin Hill School take turns sharing their feelings, challenging young Reza to think of something original.LSC
Subjects: Schools; Thanksgiving Day; Gratitude; Friendship;
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The creature of the pines / by Gidwitz, Adam.; Aly, Hatem.; Casey, Jesse.; Smith, Chris,1970-;
After encountering a Jersey Devil while on a field trip to the Pine Barrens, Elliot and his new friend Uchenna help their weird teacher Professor Fauna rescue the mythological creature from a pair of greedy billionaire brothers.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Animals, Mythical; Animal rescue; Unicorns; Friendship;
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Step [videorecording] / by Dofat, Paula,on-screen participant.; Giraldo, Blessin,on-screen participant.; Grainger, Cori,on-screen participant.; Lipitz, Amanda,film director.; Fox Searchlight Pictures,production company.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment firm,publisher.;
Paula Dofat, Blessin Giraldo, Cori Grainger.The senior year of a girls' high school step dance team against the background of inner city Baltimore. Empowered by their teachers, coaches, families, and each other, they strive to win a championship and go to college.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements and some language.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 DVS.
Subjects: Dance films.; Documentary films.; Nonfiction films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; African American girls; Dance teams.; High school seniors; Step dancing.;
For private home use only.
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Stand and deliver (DVD) [videorecording]. by Olmos, Edward James; Phillips, Lou Diamond; Garcia, Andy;
Director, Ramon Menendez.Lou Diamond Phillips, Edward James Olmos, Andy Garcia.Jaime Escalante is a mathematics teacher at a school in a Hispanic neighborhood. Convinced that his students have potential, he adopts unconventional teaching methods to try and turn gang members into top algebra and calculus students.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD.
Subjects: Drama.;
© 1988., Warner Home Video,
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Antlers [videorecording] / by Chaisson, C.,screenwriter.; Cooper, Scott,1970-film director,screenwriter.; Dale, J. Miles,film producer.; Goyer, David S.,film producer.; Greene, Graham,1952-actor.; Plemons, Jesse,1988-actor.; Russell, Keri,1976-actor.; Thomas, Jeremy T.,actor.; Toro, Benicio del,1967-film producer.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Keri Russell, Jesse Plemons, Jeremy T. Thomas, Graham Greene, Scott Haze, Rory Cochrane, Amy Madigan.In a remote Oregon town, a middle-school teacher and her sheriff brother become entangled with her enigmatic student, whose dark secrets lead to horrifying encounters with a legendary ancestral creature who came before them.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for violence including gruesome images, and for language.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Feature films.; Horror films.; Monster films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Family secrets; Good and evil; Monsters; Windigos;
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The very fairy princess sparkles in the snow / by Andrews, Julie.; Davenier, Christine.; Hamilton, Emma Walton.;
Gerry, a most enthusiastic singer, is certain her music teacher will choose her to perform the solo at the Winter Wonderland Festival, and when someone else is chosen it takes a snowfall to bring Gerry's sparkle back.LSC
Subjects: Winter; Singing; Concerts; Princesses; Geraldine (Fictitious character);
© 2013., Little, Brown,
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Drama at Mouseford / by Stilton, Thea.; Facciotto, Giuseppe.; Turotti, Davide.; Heim, Julia.; Dami, Elisabetta.;
Mouseford Academy is celebrating their 600th anniversary and the headmaster and teachers decide to put on a play of the famous Mouseo and Juliet. The Thea Sisters want the role of Juliet but so does their rival, Ruby Flashyfur.Appeals to 2nd-4th graders.Reading level grade 4.LSC
Subjects: Thea Sisters (Fictitious characters); Mice; Schools; Children's plays;
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The labors of Hercules Beal / by Schmidt, Gary D.;
Seventh-grader Hercules Beal has to figure out how to fulfill his teacher's assignment of performing the Twelve Labors of Hercules in real life, and discovers important things about friendship, community, and himself along the way.Ages 8-12.
Subjects: Orphans; Brothers; Friendship; Middle schools; Schools; Mythology;
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Secret admirer / by O'Connor, Jane.;
When Nancy Clancy finds out that both her guitar teacher, Andy, and her favorite babysitter, Annie, have broken up with the people they were dating, she decides to make them fall in love on Valentine's Day."Ages 6-10"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Fancy Nancy (Fictitious character); Dating (Social customs); Valentine's Day; Schools; Vocabulary;
© c2013., HarperCollins,
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The monarch butterfly / by Smith, Annette.; Carisbrooke, Ted.; Dodd, Vanessa.;
A series of photographs without text show the development of a monarch butterfly, from egg to caterpillar and chrysalis to butterfly. Includes instructions for teachers to help students discuss the photographs and use simple sentences to describe the stages."Level: Emergent"--Page [2] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Stories without words.; Monarch butterfly;
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