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What WE lost : inside the attack on Canada's largest children's charity / by Rangwala, Tawfiq S.,author.; Campbell, Kim,1947-writer of foreword.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.In this book, former WE board member and lawyer Tawfiq Rangwala unpacks the evidence and provides the critical context around the headline-grabbing controversies that have shaped the narrative. Drawing on the factual record, his personal experiences inside the organization, and extensive interviews with supporters and critics, Rangwala cuts through the fog and explains what really happened, why it happened, and who should be held to account. Rangwala grew up in Toronto, ON.
Subjects: Kielburger, Craig.; Kielburger, Marc.; WE (Charity); Charity organization; Scandals;
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Cars : rally race / by Porter, Alan J.; Cooper, Mark.; Gladfelter, Allen.;
When Lightning McQueen organizes a Radiator Springs rally to raise money for charity, he finds some of his rivals are feeling less than charitable.Reading level : eight & up ; grades three & up
Subjects: Automobiles; Automobile racing; Comic books, strips, etc.; Graphic novels.; Cartoons and comics.; Automobiles;
© [2011], c2009., Boom Kids!,
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Scoot & Kassie's Christmas adventure [videorecording] / by Negron, Taylor,1958-; Perry, Luke,1965-; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm);
Luke Perry, Taylor Negron, Adam Johnson, Ariana Bagley, Jake Ben Suazo.After Kassie rescues a wounded former police dog, she and her new best friend, Scoot, celebrate the season with a group of feisty friends by organizing a charity concert to raise money for less fortunate kids. When two crooks show up and plot to steal the cash, Scoot leads the way as the unlikely group of heroes work together to catch the bad guys and save Christmas.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Children's films.; Christmas films.; Christmas; Criminals; Feature films.; Human-animal relationships; Police dogs; Video recordings for children.;
© c2013., Universal,
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Death by the finish line / by Morgan, Alexis.;
When a city council member is murdered during the town's 5K charity run, Abby and her fellow race organizer Gil Pratt must team up once again to prove Gil's brother's innocence in the crime before the real killer makes a run for it.
Subjects: Cozy mysteries.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Women detectives; Murder; City council members; Running races;
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To the land of long lost friends / by McCall Smith, Alexander,1948-author.;
"In the latest book in the widely beloved No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency series, Precious Ramotswe takes on a case for a childhood acquaintance but her inquiries will require an even more delicate touch than usual. Mma Ramotswe reconnects with an old friend who has been having problems with her daughter. Though Precious feels compelled to lend a hand, she discovers that getting involved in family affairs is always a delicate proposion. Mr. J.L.B. Matekoni finds himself embroiled in familial drama as well, when one of his clients asks for help evicting an unwanted houseguest who turns out to be the man's own brother. Elsewhere, Charlie and Fanwell are also involved in tricky matters of the heart, as Queenie-Queenie, Charlie's girlfriend, seems to have transferred her affections to Fanwell. It's up to Mma Makutsi to set things right, but she may be be too distracted by her nemesis Violet Sephotho, who has somehow been appointed to the board of a charity. What is Violet up to now? As all of these mysteries are unraveled, Mma Ramotswe and the entire No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency will be reminded of the value of tried-and-true wisdom-- never judge a book by its cover"--
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Ramotswe, Precious (Fictitious character); No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (Imaginary organization); Women private investigators;
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Among Wolves. by Convey, Shawn,film director.; Krželj, Boško,actor.; Lijović, Branko,actor.; Krišto, Željko,actor.; MVD Entertainment Group (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Boško Krželj, Branko Lijović, Željko KrištoOriginally produced by MVD Entertainment Group in 2016.The Wolves are no ordinary motorcycle club, which is revealed in this gorgeous, surprisingly intimate documentary about trauma and survival. Still struggling after the Bosnian War, the Wolves organize charity for their town and defend the threatened herd of wild horses they first met on the front line. Out there, with the horses, they confront their past and reclaim that territory as a space for healing.Winner of Best Film at the Chicago International Film Festival. Winner of Best Documentary Feature at DOC LA."A gentle look at recovery from violence." - John DeFore, Hollywood ReporterMode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Social sciences.; Balts (Indo-European people).; Foreign study.; Sociology.; Documentary films.; Ethnicity.;
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