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Sing Street [videorecording] / by Carney, John,1972-film director.; Gillen, Aidan,1968-actor.; Kennedy, Maria Doyle,actor.; Reynor, Jack,1992-actor.; Walsh-Peelo, Ferdia,actor.; Bord Scannán na hÉireann.; Elevation Pictures.;
Ferdia Walsh-peelo, Aidan Gillen, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Jack Reynor, Lucy Boynton, Kelly Thornton.See 1980s Dublin through the eyes of fourteen-year-old Conor, who is looking for a break from a home strained by his parents' relationship and money troubles while trying to adjust to his new inner-city public school where the kids are rough and the teachers are rougher. He finds a glimmer of hope in the mysterious, uber-cool Raphina. With the aim of winning her heart he invites her to star in his band's music videos. There's only one problem: he's not part of a band yet.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13; for thematic elements including strong language and some bullying behavior, a suggestive image, drug material and teen smoking.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Musical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Rock music; Teenage boys; Man-woman relationships;
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Vulnerable / by Burton, Mary(Mary T.);
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Subjects: Romantic suspense fiction.; Detective and mystery stories.; Teenagers; Serial murders;
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Sweetness in the skin : a novel / by Robinson, Ishi,author.;
Pumkin Patterson lives in a tiny two-room house in Kingston, Jamaica, with her grandmother, who wants to improve the family's social standing; her Aunt Sophie, who wants to take Pumkin with her to a new life in Paris; and her mother, Paulette, who wants to keep her at home out of spite. When Aunt Sophie decides to move to France for work, she promises to send for her niece in one year's time. All Pumkin has to do is pass her French entrance exam so she can attend school there. But when Pumkin's grandmother dies--the household's fortunes take a turn for the worse. Somehow, Pumkin must find a way to raise the money to take her French exam. In a moment of ingenuity, she decides to turn her passion for baking into a true business. Selling batches of sweet-potato pudding, coconut drops and chocolate cakes, Pumkin begins raising the money she needs. But when her mother finds out that Pumkin wants to leave, she does all she can to sabotage her daughter's plans. Sweetness in the Skin is a funny and heartbreaking story about a young girl figuring out who she is, what she is capable of--and where she truly belongs.
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Baking; Belonging (Social psychology); Dysfunctional families; Girls; Identity (Psychology); Teenage girls;
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Magic little words / by Delaunois, Angèle.; Gauthier, Manon,1959-;
A collection of basic words and phrases.LSC
Subjects: Vocabulary; Etiquette for children and teenagers;
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Desperate / by Palmer, Daniel,1969-;
Gage Dekker and Anna Miller think their prayers for a child have been answered when they find a woman looking for adoptive parents, but soon things turn for the worse when the woman begins to wage psychological warfare on them.LSC
Subjects: Suspense fiction.; Remarried people; Miscarriage; Pregnant teenagers; Adoption;
© 2014., Kensington Books,
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Words are not for hurting / by Verdick, Elizabeth.; Heinlen, Marieka.;
Text and illustrations invite young children to be responsible for what they say and to choose words that are helpful, not hurtful. Includes tips for parents and caregivers.LSC
Subjects: Conversation; Etiquette for children and teenagers;
© c2004., Free Spirit Pub.,
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The cover girl / by Rossi, Amy,author.;
In this dual-timeline debut novel, former model Birdie Rhode is invited to a celebration of her former agent Harriet Goldman's career. As Birdie re-examines her own career and as well as her relationship with Harriet, she also reflects on the romance that she had for four years at age 15 with a famous rock star that changed her life. Perfect for fans of 'My Dark Vanessa' and Taylor Jenkins Reid.
Subjects: Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Abused teenagers; Exploitation; Fame; Models (Persons);
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When it's real / by Watt, Erin.;
Oakley Ford is a teen celebrity in need of an image makeover and Vaughn Bennett is an "ordinary" girl. Under different circumstances she'd never have taken this gig, but with her family strapped for cash, she doesn't have much of a choice. And for the money Oakley's team is paying her, she figures she can put up with outlandish Hollywood parties and a team of publicists watching her every move. So what if she thinks Oakley's a shallow, self-centred jerk? It's not like they're going to fall for each other in real life<U+2026>right?LSC
Subjects: Love stories.; Celebrities; Musicians; Dating (Social customs); Teenagers;
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Dear Eleanor [videorecording] / by Alba, Jessica,1981-; Fuhrman, Isabelle,1997-; Liberato, Liana,1995-; Wilson, Luke,1971-; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Jessica Alba, Isabelle Fuhrman, Liana Liberato.Two teenage girls travel across the U.S. in 1962, during the chaos of the Cuban missile crisis, in search of Eleanor Roosevelt.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Road films.; Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962; Best friends; Female friendship; Teenage girls;
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Rez runaway / by Florence, Melanie,author.;
GAY CHARACTERS. A novel that reflects the complex realities faced by young LGBTQ and aboriginal youth, 'Rez Runaway' features seventeen-year-old Joe Littlechief, who was raised on a reserve in northern Ontario and knows he's different. While Joe finds himself thinking about killing himself, he instead runs away to Toronto where he comes to terms with who he is. Melanie Florence isof Plains Cree and Scottish decent. She lives in Toronto, ON. (NOTEWORTHY: THE MISSING/RIGHTING CANADA'S WRONGS: RESIDENTIAL SCHOOLS)
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Gay teenagers; Indigenous youth;
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