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Our only home : a climate appeal to the world / by Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho,Dalai Lama XIV,1935-author.; Alt, Franz,1938-author.; Reif, Peter,translator.;
With each passing day, climate change is causing Pacific islands to disappear into the sea, accelerating the extinction of species at alarming proportions, and aggravating a water shortage that has affected the entire world. In short, climate change can no longer be denied. The Dalai Lama, one of the most influential figures of all time, calls on political decision-makers to finally fight against deadlock and ignorance on this issue and to stand up for a different, more climate-friendly world and for the younger generation to assert their right to regain their future.
Subjects: Climatic changes; Environmental ethics.; Environmentalism; Global warming.;
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Witch king / by Wells, Martha,author.;
"After being murdered, his consciousness dormant and unaware of the passing of time while confined in an elaborate water trap, Kai wakes to find a lesser mage attempting to harness Kai's magic to his own advantage. That was never going to go well. But why was Kai imprisoned in the first place? What has changed in the world since his assassination? And why does the Rising World Coalition appear to be growing in influence? Kai will need to pull his allies close and draw on all his pain magic if he is to answer even the least of these questions. He's not going to like the answers"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Demonology; Imaginary places; Magic; Murder;
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Are we there yet? : how humans find their way / by Birmingham, Maria.; Shannon, Drew,1988-;
Includes bibliographical references and index."From finding food, water and shelter to traveling for commerce, trade and eventually exploring the world, humans have always had to find their way from one place to another. Are We There Yet? examines the evolution of how we navigate the world. Our earliest ancestors relied on built-in navigation systems in our brains and followed clues like star patterns and animal behavior. Then came the invention of maps, faster transportation and eventually technology, like satellites and GPS. And from the depths of the ocean to faraway planets, there's still plenty of exploring to do. Where will we go next?"--
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Travel; Navigation; Transportation;
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Clifford's school day / by Bridwell, Norman.;
Clifford the small red puppy is going to school in this board book edition of a storybook classic! This sturdy board book edition of Clifford's School Day follows Emily Elizabeth as she brings her puppy, Clifford, to school for show-and-tell. Together with the rest of the class, Clifford tries to fingerpaint, bake cookies, and play in water and sand. But the small red puppy always makes a mess! Luckily, Emily Elizabeth is there to make sure they have a fun day at school! This board book edition has a fresh, updated cover and a big, chunky trim with durable pages, perfect for Clifford's youngest fans.
Subjects: Board books.; Clifford (Fictitious character from Bridwell); Dogs; Puppies; Schools;
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The Change: S2. by Christie, Bridget,film director.; Crook, Mackenzie,film director.; Christie, Bridget,actor.; Flynn, Jerome,actor.; Howick, Jim,actor.; Tarbuck, Liza,actor.; Whitehouse, Paul,actor.; Lynch, Susan,actor.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Bridget Christie, Jerome Flynn, Jim Howick, Liza Tarbuck, Paul Whitehouse, Susan LynchOriginally produced by BBC Studios in 2025.Linda lands herself in hot water when the townswomen discover her chore ledgers – a record she has kept over the years of all her hours of unpaid work as a housewife. The revelation kicks off a housework rebellion as the women realise how much of their labour has gone unnoticed, with Linda herself leading their campaign for recognition. While the strike is empowering, unsettling flashbacks to her childhood raise questions about Linda's real identity. But as the town becomes increasingly fractured, Linda discovers a reason for hope that might just bring this divided community back together.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
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In a blink / by Thorpe, Kiki.; Christy, Jana.;
The smell of salt water, a gust of seabreeze, and the bell-like ringing of a fairy's laugh are the only hints that something magical is happening to Kate, Mia, Lainey, and Gabby. In a blink of an eye, the four friends are whisked out of their ordinary lives to the most wonderful place of all-Never Land, home to fairies, mermaids...and now four lost girls. The girls don't want to leave right away, but Queen Clarion and Tinker Bell have figured out a way for them to get home. Will Kate, Mia, Lainey, and Gabby's fantastic adventure end before it's barely begun?
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Fairies; Magic;
© 2013., Random House,
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The sleeping and the dead / by Cleeves, Ann,author.;
North Devon is enjoying a rare hot summer when Detective Peter Porteous is called to Cranwell Water, where the body of a teenager has been discovered. After trawling through the missing persons files, he comes to the conclusion that the corpse is Michael Grey, an enigmatic and secretive young man who was reported missing by his foster parents in 1972. The news that a body has been found leaves prison officer Hannah Morton in shock. Michael had been her boyfriend, and she had been with him the night he disappeared. And now the discovery is bringing back dreaded and long buried memories from her past.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Novels.; Missing persons; Murder; Teenagers;
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Northern grease [videorecording] / by Campos, Tamo,on-screen participant,film director.; Muirhead, John,film director.; Rosen, Jasper Snow,on-screen participant.; Blue Water Content,film distributor.;
John Muirhead, Tamo Campos, Jasper Snow Rosen.An award winning film following a crew of snowboarders traveling throughout British Columbia in a grease powered bus. A captivating adventure that shines light on resource extraction projects, energy solutions and indigenous resistance.E.DVD-R.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Environmental films.; Nonfiction films.; Road films.; Environmental degradation.; Hydraulic fracturing.; Nature; Industrial development projects;
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I'm a duck / by Bunting, Eve,1928-; Hillenbrand, Will.;
One day, an egg rolled out of a nest and right into a deep pond. Now that egg is a little duck, and the water is still very scary. Jumping into the pond at all seems impossible, never mind swimming in a line with all his brothers. "You re a duck, and ducks don t sink," Big Frog points out. Practicing in a puddle helps a little, while backrubs and snacks from his mother help a little more. Big Frog offers to hold his friend s wing and dive in together, but our little duck knows that some challenges need to be faced alone. Even when they are very scary! LSC
Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Ducks; Self-confidence; Courage; Swimming;
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The Longest Wave. by Berlinger, Joe,film director.; Naish, Robby,actor.; Red Bull Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Robby NaishOriginally produced by Red Bull Studios in 2019.Oscar-nominated filmmaker Joe Berlinger follows legendary windsurfer and 24-time world champion Robby Naish in THE LONGEST WAVE. Known for dominating watersports, Robby now aims to conquer the world's longest wave. The quest becomes a personal journey, revealing his vulnerabilities as a competitor, mentor, and father. After a major hip injury and feeling the weight of age, Robby's passion for the ocean is tested. Over three years, he confronts the limits of his body, relationships, and identity. THE LONGEST WAVE is a powerful story of perseverance, resilience, and the balance between ambition and life beyond the water.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Health.; Physical education and training.; Documentary films.; Surfing.; Athletes.;
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