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Any way you look / by Siddiqui, Maleeha.;
Twelve-year-old Ainy is looking forward to working at her mother's clothing store for the summer--and someday soon wearing a hijab--but when certain boys harass her, and the boy she has a crush on does not step in, she turns to her older sister for help.
Subjects: Pakistani Americans; Hijab (Islamic clothing); Islamic clothing and dress; Bullying; Sisters; Self-esteem;
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Once and for all : a novel / by Dessen, Sarah.;
Louna's years working at her mother's wedding planning business--as well as the tragic end of her first love--have shaped her cynical views on romance, but the arrival of serial-dater Ambrose may start to change Louna's mind and give her a second chance at love.LSC
Subjects: Love stories.; Dating (Social customs); Weddings; Summer employment;
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Bridget Jones. [videorecording] / by Grant, Hugh,actor.; Ejiofor, Chiwetel,actor.; Woodall, Leo,actor.; Morris, Michael,1974-film director.; Fielding, Helen,1958-screenwriter.; Mazer, Dan,screenwriter.; Morgan, Abi,screenwriter.; Zellweger, Renée,1969-actor,film producer.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Fielding, Helen,1958-Bridget Jones: mad about the boy.; Universal Studios, Inc.,film distributor.;
Renee Zellweger, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Leo Woodall, Hugh Grant.Bridget, now a widowed single mother, must juggle work, parenthood and romance. With the help of her loyal friends, Bridget navigates encounters with a younger man and a series of awkward interactions with her son's science teacher as she strives to forge a new path toward life and love.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.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: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Romantic comedy films.; Jones, Bridget (Fictitious character); Man-woman relationships; Widows; Mothers and sons; Science teachers; Single mothers;
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Insomnia : a novel / by Pinborough, Sarah,1972-author.;
"In this twisty, mind-bending thriller from the bestselling author of Behind Her Eyes, Emma Averill worries that her crippling insomnia is a sign that she's slowly going insane-like the mother she's worked so hard to leave in her past"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Insomnia; Mental illness; Mothers and daughters;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3
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Woman of interest : a memoir / by O'Neill, Tracy,author.;
"A National Book Foundation's 5 Under 35 honoree delivers her first nonfiction work: a compulsively readable, genre-bending story of finding her birth mother and learning the power of self-knowledge"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; O'Neill, Tracy.; Birthmothers; Orphans;
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The Zookeepers wife [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Chastain, Jessica; Heldenbergh, Johan; Bruhl, Daniel; Goldberg, Iddo; Haas, Shira; Mcelhatton, Michael;
Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Daniel Bruhl, Iddo Goldberg, Shira Haas, Michael Mcelhatton.Director, Niki Caro.Blu-ray.OFRB rating: 14A.The real-life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II. In 1939 Poland, Antonina Zabinska and her husband, Dr. Jan Zabinski, have the Warsaw Zoo flourishing under his stewardship and her care. When the Germans invade their country, they are forced to report to the Reich's newly appointed chief zoologist, Lutz Heck. To fight back on their own terms, Antonina and Jan covertly begin working with the Resistance.
Subjects: Drama.; Drama.; War.;
© 2017., Universal Studios Home Entertainment,
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Mother's Day [videorecording] / by Aniston, Jennifer.; Hudson, Kate,1979-; Roberts, Julia,1967-; Sudeikis, Jason.; Marshall, Garry.; Elevation Pictures.;
Jennifer Aniston, Kate Hudson, Julia Roberts, Jason Sudeikis.Mother's Day is the latest star studded ensemble comedy from director Garry Marshall ("Pretty Woman," "Valentine's Day"). Bringing together Jennifer Aniston, Kate Hudson and Julia Roberts along with Jason Sudeikis, it's a celebration of mothers everywhere. This big-hearted comedy invites us all to enjoy the laughter, tears and love as three generations come together in the week leading up to Mother's Day.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Dysfunctional families; Mother's Day; Female friendship; Mothers;
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Holding pattern / by Xie, Jenny,author.;
"Holding Pattern is a novel about immigration and belonging, mother-daughter relationships, and the many ways we can learn to hold each other. At 28, Kathleen Cheng returns home to live with her single mother, Marissa, an immigrant from China. Her mother, to Katheen's surprise, is in love, and Kathleen helps her mother plan her wedding to a tech entrepreneur. Kathleen takes a job working for an unusual start-up, and as mother and daughter peel back the layers of their history, they come to a new understanding of how they can propel each other forward, and what they've done to hold each other back"--
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Novels.; Chinese Americans; Chinese; Immigrants; Interpersonal relations; Mothers and daughters; Weddings;
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Inconceivable [videorecording] / by Cage, Nicolas,1965-actor.; Gershon, Gina,actor.; Whelan, Nicky,actor.; Baker, Jonathan,film director.; Grindstone (Firm),production company.; Videoville Showtime,film distributor.;
Nicolas Cage, Gina Gershon, Nicky Whelan.Hoping to return to work as a doctor, Angela befriends young mother Katie and asks her to serve as a live-in nanny. But Angela and her husband, Brian, have no idea about Katie's horrific past, and Brian's mother grows suspicious. When infertile Angela asks Katie to become a surrogate mother, Katie's ulterior motives begin to surface, and Angela quickly realizes that things are not what they seem.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Thrillers (Motion pictures); Feature films.; Nannies; Surrogate mothers; Psychopaths;
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The zookeeper's wife [videorecording] / by Ackerman, Diane,1948-Zookeeper's wife.; Brühl, Daniel,1978-actor.; Caro, Niki,1967-film director.; Chastain, Jessica,1977-actor.; Gregson-Williams, Harry,composer (expression); Heldenbergh, Johan,1967-actor.; Elevation Pictures,film distributor.;
Cinematographer, Andrij Parekh ; production designer, Suzie Davies ; editor, David Coulson ; music, Harry Gregson-Williams.Jessica Chastain, Johan Heldenbergh, Daniel Brühl, Timothy Radford, Efrat Dor.The real-life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II. In 1939 Poland, Antonina Zabinska and her husband, Dr. Jan Zabinski, have the Warsaw Zoo flourishing under his stewardship and her care. When the Germans invade their country, they are forced to report to the Reich's newly appointed chief zoologist, Lutz Heck. To fight back on their own terms, Antonina and Jan covertly begin working with the Resistance.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: PG-13.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Biographical films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Film adaptations.; Historical films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; War films.; Ackerman, Diane, 1948-; Żabińska, Antonina; Żabiński, Jan, 1897-1974; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945); Jews; Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust; World War, 1939-1945; Zoo keepers;
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Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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