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- Pelican girls : a novel / by Malye, Julia,author.;
"For fans of sweeping historical literature in the vein of Philipp Meyer's The Son or Min Jin Lee's Pachinko, an extraordinary US literary debut set in Paris and colonial New Orleans and based on a true story, about three of the 88 young women--among them an orphan, a madwoman, and an abortionist--who were deported to the Louisiana Territory as brides"--- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Deportees; Deportees; Women;
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- I'm mostly here to enjoy myself : one woman's pursuit of pleasure in Paris / by MacNicol, Glynnis,1974-author.;
"An intimate, insightful, powerful, and endlessly pleasurable memoir of an intensely lived experience whose meaning and insight expands far beyond the personal narrative"--- Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Personal narratives.; MacNicol, Glynnis, 1974-; Americans; Pleasure.; Women authors, American;
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- Land Girls [videorecording] / by Bottomley, Christine.; Gemmell, Becci.; Hughes, Steve.; Moore, Roland.; Parker, Nathaniel,1962-; Strallen, Summer.; Ward, Sophie.; Woodcock, Jo.; BFS Entertainment & Multimedia Ltd.; British Broadcasting Corporation.;
Childhood's end -- Secrets -- Codes of honour -- Trekkers -- Destinies.Music by Debbie Wiseman.Sophie Ward, Summer Strallen, Nathaniel Parker, Christine Bottomley, Jo Woodcock, Becci Gemmell, Susan Cookson.Set in England during the Second World War, a five-part drama that captures the sacrifices and experiences of four young women in the Women's Land Army. With the nation's men at war, three beautiful young English volunteers arrive at a farm to help the cause under the Land Girls program. Yet even the peaceful English countryside cannot escape the flames of the war and soon it touches them all in a way that will alter their lives forever.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.- Subjects: Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food; Women's Land Army (Great Britain); Female friendship; Television programs.; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
- © c2010., BFS Entertainment & Multimedia,
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- Land Girls. [videorecording] / by Bottomley, Christine.; Gemmell, Becci.; Hughes, Steve.; Moore, Roland.; Parker, Nathaniel,1962-; Strallen, Summer.; Ward, Sophie.; Woodcock, Jo.; BFS Entertainment & Multimedia Ltd.; British Broadcasting Corporation.;
Back to the land -- Displaced loyalties -- Final reckoning -- Fight the good fight -- Darkest hours.Music by Debbie Wiseman.Sophie Ward, Summer Strallen, Nathaniel Parker, Christine Bottomley, Jo Woodcock, Becci Gemmell, Susan Cookson.Set in England during the Second World War, a five-part drama that captures the sacrifices and experiences of four young women in the Women's Land Army. With the nation's men at war, three beautiful young English volunteers arrive at a farm to help the cause under the Land Girls program. Yet even the peaceful English countryside cannot escape the flames of the war and soon it touches them all in a way that will alter their lives forever.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.- Subjects: Great Britain. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food; Women's Land Army (Great Britain); Female friendship; Television programs.; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
- © c2011., BFS Entertainment & Multimedia,
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- Fired up! [videorecording (DVD)] / by D'Agosto, Nicholas,1980-; Gibbs, Richard.; Gluck, Will.; Gross, Matthew.; Hall, Philip Baker,1931-; Harris, Danneel.; Higgins, John Michael.; Jaysen, Peter.; Jones, Freedom.; Kalyan, Adhir.; McCord, Annalynne.; Olsen, Eric Christian,1977-; Roemer, Sarah.; Sims, Molly.; Weinstock, Charles.; Gross Entertainment (Firm); Moving Pictures (Firm); Screen Gems (1998- ); Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm); Weinstock Productions (Firm);
Director of photography, Thomas E. Ackerman ; editor, Tracey Wadmore-Smith ; music, Richard Gibbs.Nicholas D'Agosto, Eric Christian Olsen, Sarah Roemer, Molly Sims, Danneel Harris, Adhir Kalyan, Annalynne McCord, Philip Baker Hall, John Michael Higgins.Shawn and Nick are stars of the Gerald R. Ford High School football team. They are dreading the prospect of another summer at football camp. When Nick hatches a scheme for the two to join their schools cheerleaders at cheer camp instead, they find themselves awash in a sea of gorgeous young women . All goes well until Shawn falls for Carly, the beautiful head cheerleader who sees right through them.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation.- Subjects: Camps; Cheerleading; Comedy films.; Competition (Psychology) in adolescence; Feature films.; Football players; High school students; Man-woman relationships; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;
- © c2009., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
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- Great women from our First Nations / by Fournel, Kelly,1976-;
Includes bibliographical references.Suzanne Rochon-Burnett -- Pauline Johnson-Tekahionwake -- Thocmetony (Sarah) Winnemucca -- Maria Tallchief -- Wilma Mankiller -- Mary Kim Titla -- Lorna B. Williams -- Susan Aglukark -- Winona LaDuke -- Sandra Lovelace Nicholas.Reminds readers of the extraordinary contributions of First Nations women to our country.- Subjects: Native women; Indian women; Indian women; Role models;
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- The apartment : a novel / by Steel, Danielle,author.;
"A memorable ensemble cast of four young women share a beautiful loft apartment in New York City's Hell's Kitchen and experience the glamour and challenges of city life, love and career in this irresistible contemporary story. Four young women's lives intersect in the apartment they've shared in Hell's Kitchen: Claire, a shoe designer; Abby, an aspiring novelist; Morgan, a successful financial consultant; and Sasha, a resident in obstetrics. As different as they are from one another, the women had become a family by choice. But while their lives had proceeded smoothly in the years they'd lived together, new relationships, job opportunities, and surprising circumstances will test the strength of their bond in and outside the loft that had become their home"--Provided by publisher.- Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Love stories.; Female friendship; Interpersonal relations; Roommates;
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- Ask me anything / by Reizin, P. Z.,author.;
'Ask Me Anything' is about a young women unlucky in love who gets a little help from her smart fridge, smart toothbrush, microwave, tv, fitness tracker and laptop, to find her perfect match. This novel is a new kind of romantic comedy, one that that will appeal to readers who like smart, high concept rom-com's such as 'Eleanor Oliphant'. It is a hopeful, timely story about technology and is a departure from the dark, dystopian worlds of 'Black Mirror' and 'Mr. Robot'.- Subjects: Romance fiction.; Artificial intelligence; Dating (Social customs); Mate selection;
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- Broad city. [videorecording] / by Glazer, Ilana,actor.; Jacobson, Abbi,actor.; Comedy Central Films,production company.; Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Ilana Glazer, Abbi Jacobson.Comediennes Ilana Glazer and Abbi Jacobson created and star in this hilariously offbeat Comedy Central show that was based on their 2009-11 web series. Pot-loving slacker Ilana Wexler (Glazer) and her best friend, aspiring artist Abbi Abrams (Jacobson), are joined by an eclectic group of friends and co-workers as they deal with the personal and professional pitfalls that come with being young women in New York City.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.- Subjects: Television comedies.; Television programs.; Female friendship; Best friends; Women;
- For private home use only.
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- The abortion caravan : when women shut down government in the battle for the right to choose / by Wells, Karin,1949-author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."How a group of women helped bring about abortion reform. In the spring of 1970, 17 (mostly) young women set out from Vancouver in a big yellow convertible, a Volkswagen bus, and a pickup truck. It was called the Abortion Caravan. Five thousand kilometres later, they led a rally of 500 women on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, "occupied" the Prime Minister's front lawn, chained themselves to their chairs in the visitors' galleries, and shut down Parliament--the first and only time this was accomplished."-- Provided by publisher.- Subjects: History.; Abortion; Pro-choice movement; Women's rights;
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