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G is for Golden Boy : a Manitoba alphabet / by Verstraete, Larry.; Lund, Brian.;
An A to Z pictorial that covers Manitoba's famous people, history, geography, and provincial symbols. Each letter's topic is introduced using poetry and includes brief expository text with details about the topics.LSC
Subjects: Alphabet books.;
© c2009., Gale,
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Instant immersion ESL [sound recording] : English as a second language / by Paullin, Dawn; Sheridan, Jane; Harris, Craig Spencer.; Franklin, Elizabeth.; Riley, Mickey; Topics Entertainment (Firm);
cd 1. Meeting new people -- cd 2. Visiting the supermarket -- cd 3. Asking for bus information -- cd 4. Finding a job -- cd 5. Visiting the doctor -- cd 6. Renting an apartment -- cd 7. Communicating at work -- cd 8. Buying a car.Narrations, Craig Spencer Harris, Elizabeth Franklin, Mickey Riley, and Giulia Guarnieri.Recorded lessons for those for whom English is a second language.
Subjects: English language; English language; English language; English language;
© c2006., Topics Entertainment,
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How to be a bawse : a guide to conquering life / by Singh, Lilly,author.;
From the 2017 People's Choice Award winner for Favorite YouTube Star comes the definitive guide to being a bawse: a person who exudes confidence, hustles relentlessly, and smiles genuinely because he or she has fought through it all and made it out the other side. Lilly Singh isn't just a superstar. She's Superwoman--which is also the name of her wildly popular YouTube channel. Funny, smart, and insightful, the actress and comedian covers topics ranging from relationships to career choices to everyday annoyances.
Subjects: Anecdotes.; Singh, Lilly; Success in business.; Success.;
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All over the map : rambles and ruminations from the Canadian road / by James, Ron,1958-author.;
In 'All Over the Map', Canada's most verbally virtuosic comic reminsences about growing up in Nova Scotia and his early struggles as an aspiring comic. His reveries on such topics as family, country, celebrity, and lessons learned from myriad chance encounters, will deepen our appreciation of this great comic and win him many new fans in his new role as author. Ron James was born in Glace Bay, NS. Please Note: The following title was included in a previous Bestseller list; libraries may need to re-order.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; James, Ron, 1958-; Comedians;
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Marilyn Monroe : the last interview and other conversations / by Monroe, Marilyn,1926-1962,author.; Doyle, Sady,writer of introduction.;
Nearly 60 years after her death, Marilyn Monroe remains an icon whom everyone loves but no one really knows. The conversations gathered here, spanning her emergence on the Hollywood scene to just days before her death at age 36, show Monroe at her sharpest and most insightful on the thorny topics of ambition, fame, femininity, desire, and more. These pieces reveal not the tragic heroine she's become in the popular imagination, but a justifiably angry figure breaking free of the limitations the world forced on her.
Subjects: Monroe, Marilyn, 1926-1962; Actresses;
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Louis Theroux Interviews: S1. by Byrne, Angela,film director.; Barrow, Tom,film director.; Theroux, Louis,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Louis TherouxOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Filmmaker, journalist and podcaster Louis Theroux embarks on a series of intimate one-on-one interviews with a fascinating mixture of iconic names and famous faces. Using his uncanny ability to establish instant rapport with anyone he encounters, Louis digs into the hidden psyche of his subjects and broaches topics that have previously been off limits. Combining his trademark immersive filming style with intimate long-form interviews, Louis encourages his guests to reveal sides of themselves never seen before.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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Louis Theroux Interviews. by Theroux, Louis,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Louis TherouxOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2022.Filmmaker, journalist and podcaster Louis Theroux embarks on a series of intimate one-on-one interviews with a fascinating mixture of iconic names and famous faces. Using his uncanny ability to establish instant rapport with anyone he encounters, Louis digs into the hidden psyche of his subjects and broaches topics that have previously been off limits. Combining his trademark immersive filming style with intimate long-form interviews, Louis encourages his guests to reveal sides of themselves never seen before.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Music.; Arts.; Documentary films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.; Artists.; Documentary television programs.; Performing arts.;
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The answer is ... : reflections on my life / by Trebek, Alex,1940-author.;
Includes bibliographical references.For over three decades, Jeopardy! host and television icon Alex Trebek had resisted appeals to write a book about his life. Yet when he was diagnosed with stage four pancreatic cancer, he was moved by the overwhelming amount of support from fans and felt compelled to finally share his story. In 'The Answer Is ... ' Trebek reflects on his life and career, and provides his thoughts on a range of topics, including marriage, parenthood, education, success, spirituality, and philanthropy. Trebeck was born in Sudbury, ON, and began his career working for the CBC.
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Trebek, Alex, 1940-; Jeopardy (Television program); Television personalities; Television programs; Television quiz shows.;
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The story of painting : how art was made / by King, Ross,writer of foreword.; Dorling Kindersley Publishing, Inc.,publisher.;
"Covering a comprehensive array of topics, from the first pigments and frescos to linear perspective in Renaissance paintings, the influence of photography, Impressionism, and the birth of modern art, The Story of Painting follows each step in the evolution of painting over the last 25,000 years, from the first cave paintings to the abstract works of the last 150 years. Packed with lavish color reproductions of paintings and photographs of artists at work and the materials they used, it also focuses on key paintings from each period to analyze the techniques and secrets of the great masters in detail."--
Subjects: Art; Art movements.; Painting;
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Dreaming in Indian : contemporary Native American voices / by Leatherdale, Mary Beth,editor.; Charleyboy, Lisa,editor.;
A powerful and visually stunning anthology from some of the most groundbreaking Native artists working in North America today. Whether addressing the effects of residential schools, calling out bullies through personal manifestos, or simply citing hopes for the future, Dreaming In Indian refuses to shy away from difficult topics. Insightful, thought-provoking, and beautifully honest, this book will to appeal to young adult readers. An innovative and captivating design enhances each contribution and makes for a truly unique reading experience.
Subjects: Biographies.; Indigenous artists; Indigenous artists;
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