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Samantha Spinner and the spectacular specs / by Ginns, Russell.; Skorjanc, Barbara Fisinger.;
"Uncle Paul is still missing. And Samantha just received a new gift from him: a pair of strange purple sunglasses. Are they another powerful present? A clue to his whereabouts? Or just a bad fashion choice? Samantha and Nipper need to figure it out fast, because here comes the SUN!"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Brothers and sisters; Missing persons; Uncles; Families;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The house with a clock in its walls [videorecording] / by Black, Jack,1969-actor.; Blanchett, Cate,1969-actor.; Camp, Colleen,1953-actor.; Goldsberry, Renée Elise,1971-actor.; Izzo, Lorenza,1989-actor.; MacLachlan, Kyle,1959-actor.; Suljic, Sunny,actor.; Roth, Eli,1972-film director.; Vaccaro, Owen,2005-actor.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro, Kyle Maclachlan, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Colleen Camp, Sunny Suljic, Lorenza Izzo.Ten-year old orphan Lewis Barnavelt (Owen Vaccaro), goes to live with his eccentric Uncle Jonathan (Jack Black) in a spooky-looking house filled with clocks. Upon discovering that Uncle Jonathan is secretly a powerful warlock, Lewis asks his Uncle to teach him magic and soon discovers a world of wonder beyond anything he could have conceived. Lewis an Jonathan band together with Jonathan's neighbor, Florence Zimmerman (Cate Blanchett) to battle Isaac Izard (Kyle MacLachlan), an evil warlock bent on destroying the world.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0 DVS.
Subjects: Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Children's films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Uncles; Eccentrics and eccentricities; Magicians; Warlocks; Good and evil; Magic;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The house with a clock in its walls [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Black, Jack,1969-actor.; Blanchett, Cate,1969-actor.; Camp, Colleen,1953-actor.; Goldsberry, Renée Elise,1971-actor.; Izzo, Lorenza,1989-actor.; MacLachlan, Kyle,1959-actor.; Suljic, Sunny,actor.; Roth, Eli,1972-film director.; Vaccaro, Owen,2005-actor.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Jack Black, Cate Blanchett, Owen Vaccaro, Kyle Maclachlan, Renee Elise Goldsberry, Colleen Camp, Sunny Suljic, Lorenza Izzo.Ten-year old orphan Lewis Barnavelt (Owen Vaccaro), goes to live with his eccentric Uncle Jonathan (Jack Black) in a spooky-looking house filled with clocks. Upon discovering that Uncle Jonathan is secretly a powerful warlock, Lewis asks his Uncle to teach him magic and soon discovers a world of wonder beyond anything he could have conceived. Lewis an Jonathan band together with Jonathan's neighbor, Florence Zimmerman (Cate Blanchett) to battle Isaac Izard (Kyle MacLachlan), an evil warlock bent on destroying the world.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (2.39:1 aspect ratio) ; Dolby Atmos, 2.0 DVS ; DTS-HD High resolution audio 7.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Children's films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Uncles; Eccentrics and eccentricities; Magicians; Warlocks; Good and evil; Magic;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The stinky cheese vacation / by Stilton, Geronimo.;
Summoned by Uncle Stingysnout to Penny Pincher Castle for what he hopes will be a restful vacation, Geronimo Stilton is dismayed when he is immediately put to work performing all sorts of menial tasks.3.0.007-010.
Subjects: Humorous stories; Stilton, Geronimo; Journalists; Uncles; Mice; Vacations; Castles;
© 2014., Scholastic,
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Manchester by the sea [videorecording] / by Affleck, Casey,1975-actor.; Chandler, Kyle,actor.; Damon, Matt,film producer.; Lonergan, Kenneth,screenwriter,film director.; Steward, Kimberly,film producer.; Williams, Michelle,1980-actor.; Amazon Studios,production company,publisher.; Mongrel Media,film distributor.;
Casey Affleck, Michelle Williams, Kyle Chandler.A critically acclaimed drama about a man who must face his painful past when he returns to his Massachusetts hometown after the sudden death of his brother.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for language throughout and some sexual contentDVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fathers; Brothers; Teenage boys; Uncles; Grief;
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Stillwater and Koo save the world / by Muth, Jon J.;
"When Koo, a young panda, has a dream about saving the world, he worries that the job is too big for him to manage. But his Uncle Stillwater shows him that sometimes saving the world starts with doing little things, like being kind and considerate"--
Subjects: Picture books.; Imagination; Giant panda; Pandas; Uncles; Conduct of life;
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Shanghai : a novel / by Kanon, Joseph,author.;
"Shanghai begins when Daniel Lohr, sensing the Nazis closing in on the Jews of Berlin, leaves his dying father and agrees to flee to Shanghai on an Italian passenger ship. His passage is dependent upon him agreeing to deliver a package to his shady uncle upon arrival. Aboard the ship he will meet a woman, Leah, also a Jew fleeing the Nazis. They conduct a passionate but brief shipboard affair and then the passenger ship arrives. Will Dan ever see her again? He is met by his uncle--who has changed his name--and soon Dan is plunged into his uncle's world, specifically a big new nightclub, the best and most glitzy in town. Within minutes, violence breaks out as someone tries to assassinate his uncle, and with that, Dan is drawn deep into the underworld that is wartime Shanghai"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Historical fiction.; Novels.; Jews; Man-woman relationships; Nightclubs; Organized crime; Uncles;
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Shanghai [sound recording] : a novel / by Kanon, Joseph,author.; Davis, Jonathan(Narrator),narrator.; Simon & Schuster Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Jonathan Davis."Shanghai begins when Daniel Lohr, sensing the Nazis closing in on the Jews of Berlin, leaves his dying father and agrees to flee to Shanghai on an Italian passenger ship. His passage is dependent upon him agreeing to deliver a package to his shady uncle upon arrival. Aboard the ship he will meet a woman, Leah, also a Jew fleeing the Nazis. They conduct a passionate but brief shipboard affair and then the passenger ship arrives. Will Dan ever see her again? He is met by his uncle--who has changed his name--and soon Dan is plunged into his uncle's world, specifically a big new nightclub, the best and most glitzy in town. Within minutes, violence breaks out as someone tries to assassinate his uncle, and with that, Dan is drawn deep into the underworld that is wartime Shanghai"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Historical fiction.; Novels.; Thrillers (Fiction); Jews; Man-woman relationships; Nightclubs; Organized crime; Uncles;
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Indian burial ground / by Medina, Nick,author.;
"A man lunges in front of a car. An elderly woman silently drowns herself. A corpse sits up in its coffin and speaks. On this reservation, not all is what it seems, in this new spine-chilling mythological horror from the author of Sisters of the Lost Nation. All Noemi Broussard wanted was a fresh start. With a new boyfriend who actually treats her right and a plan to move from the reservation she grew up on-just like her beloved Uncle Louie before her-things are finally looking up for Noemi. Until the news of her boyfriend's apparent suicide brings her world crumbling down. But the facts about Roddy's death just don't add up, and Noemi isn't the only one who suspects that something menacing might be lurking within their tribal lands. After over a decade away, Uncle Louie has returned to the reservation, bringing with him a past full of secrets, horror, and what might be the key to determining Roddy's true cause of death. Together, Noemi and Louie set out to find answers ... but as they get closer to the truth, Noemi begins to question whether it might be best for some secrets to remain buried"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Indigenous peoples; Secrecy; Suicide; Uncles; Indigenous reservations;
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Tig / by Smith, Heather,1968-;
After months of living without electricity or parents, Tig and Peter are forced to move in with their Uncle Scott and his partner, Manny. The transition from down-and-out to picture-perfect isn't easy, especially in pristine Wensleydale with the idyllic couple and their beautiful home. Tig, with Peter's support, decides to make their new life messy, starting with daily arguments and her plans to become a competitive cheese racer. She'll run circles around her new guardians, outrun a wheel of cheese, and leave the past buried in her dust. But things don't always go as planned, and Tig must decide what to truly leave behind in order to move forward.
Subjects: Siblings; Abandoned children; Foster children; Uncles; Neurodivergent children;
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