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Nikki Tesla and the ferret-proof death ray / by Keating, Jess.; Marlin, Lissy.;

Nikki Tesla is a genius, who amuses herself by inventing things, like her father. Unfortunately most of her inventions have serious, even lethal potential (like the death ray, which just blew a hole in her floor), so she is enrolled in the special Genius Academy with classmates who are equally exceptional. When her death ray disappears she sets out to find out who took it and what they are planning to do with it.LSC

Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Mystery fiction.; Gifted children; Fathers and daughters; Children as inventors; Ferrets as pets; Private schools; Inventions; Weapons;

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Nikki Tesla and the traitors of the lost spark / by Keating, Jess.; Marlin, Lissy.;

Nikki Tesla and the other members of the Genius Academy are key suspects in the stealing of a cursed diamond from the Tower of London even though they didn't do it. The head of their school is arrested, and the academy is shut down indefinitely. The team must ask for help from an old friend of Mary Shelley's in order to clear their names. But he knows all of Mary's secrets, including ones that lead to a corrupt inventor ready to release the deadly Spark of Life virus on humanity.LSC

Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Humorous fiction.; Tesla, Nikki (Fictitious character); Tower of London (London, England); Gifted children; Children as inventors; Private schools; Biological warfare; Virus diseases; Theft; Diamonds;

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The inventor [videorecording] / by Capobianco, Jim,film director,film producer,screenwriter.; Cotillard, Marion,1975-voice actor.; Fry, Stephen,1957-voice actor.; Granjon, Pierre-Luc,film director.; Metz, Martin(Film producer),film producer.; Politowski, Adrian,1978-film producer.; Ridley, Daisy,1992-voice actor.; Rippberger, Robert,1988-film producer.; Breaking Glass Pictures (Firm),publisher.;

Voices: Stephen Fry, Daisy Ridley, Marion Cotillard, Matt Berry, Natalie Palamides."The insatiably curious and headstrong Leonardo da Vinci leaves Italy to join the French court, where he can experiment freely, inventing flying contraptions, incredible machines, and study the human body. There, joined in his adventure by the audacious princess Marguerite, Leonardo will uncover the answer to the ultimate question--What is the meaning of it all?"--MPAA rating: PG.DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.

Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Children's films.; Animated films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Stop-motion animation films.; Leonardo, da Vinci, 1452-1519; Inventions; Princesses;

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Big baby [videorecording] / by Davitian, Ken,1953-; Langford, Stephen,1958-; Lawrence, Andrew,1988-; McCormick, Maureen,1956-; Screen Media Films (Firm),production company.;

Maureen McCormick, Andrew Lawrence, Ken Davitian.A mad scientist grandfather invents a genetic transformation machine and his 4 year old grandson accidentally turns his body into that of a 30 year old man. Baby Bobby escapes and runs around town as his siblings try to catch him before their parents get back from vacation AND before the bad guys get to him first. The machine is worth a lot of money and they only have a day before the machine loses its capabilities to change baby bobby back.MPAA Rating: R.DVD, NTSC, region 1; 5.1 surround sound ; Anamorphic widescreen (1.85).

Subjects: Babies; Children's films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Grandfathers; Inventors; Video recordings for children.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.;

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Cloudy with a chance of meatballs. [videorecording] / by Bratt, Benjamin,1963-; Caan, James.; Cameron, Cody.; Crews, Terry.; Faris, Anna,1976-; Forte, Will.; Hader, Bill.; Harris, Neil Patrick,1973-; Pearn, Kris.; Samberg, Andy,1978-; Columbia Pictures.; Sony Pictures Animation (Firm); Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm);

James Caan, Neil Patrick Harris, Benjamin Bratt, Anna Faris, Terry Crews, Andy Samberg, Will Forte, Bill Hader.Inventor Flint Lockwood thought he saved the world when he destroyed his machine that turned water into food causing cheeseburger rain and spaghetti tornadoes. But Flint soon learns that his invention survived and is now creating food-animals. Flint and his friends embark on a dangerously delicious mission to battle hungry tacodiles, shrimpanzees, hippotatomuses, cheespiders and other foodimals to save the world again!Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD (region 1, NTSC), widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.

Subjects: Animated films.; Bullying; Children's films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Food habits; Inventors; Police; Television weathercasters; Video recordings for children.;

© c2014., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,

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Cloudy with a chance of meatballs [videorecording (DVD)] / by Mr. T.; Barrett, Judi.Cloudy with a chance of meatballs.Videorecording.; Barrett, Ron.Cloudy with a chance of meatballs.Videorecording.; Bratt, Benjamin,1963-; Caan, James.; Campbell, Bruce,1958-; Faris, Anna,1976-; Forte, Will.; Graham, Lauren.; Hader, Bill,1978-; Harris, Neil Patrick,1973-; Lord, Phil.; Marsden, Pam.; Miller, Chris.; Mothersbaugh, Mark.; Roker, Al,1954-; Samberg, Andy,1978-; Shelton, Angela.; Siragusa, Peter.; Thompson, Bobb'e J.; Columbia Pictures Corporation.; Sony Pictures Animation (Firm); Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm);

Original music, Mark Mothersbaugh.Voices: Bill Hader, Anna Faris, James Caan, Andy Samberg, Bruce Campbell, Mr. T, Bobb'e J. Thompson, Benjamin Bratt, Neil Patrick Harris, Al Roker, Lauren Graham, Will Forte, Peter Siragusa, Angela Shelton.Flint Lockwood is a young inventor who dreams of creating something that will improve everyone's life. Sam Sparks is a weathergirl covering the town's weather phenomenon, but chooses to hide her intelligence behind a perky exterior. Tim Lockwood is Flint's technophobic father. Brent is the town bully who has plagued Flint since childhood. Mayor Shelbourne exploits Flint's newest invention so he can put the town, and more importantly himself, on the map. By-the-rules town cop Earl Devereaux has a rule-breaking son, Cal. In a town where food drops from the sky like rain, Flint hopes to create something that will change everyone's life. However, when the weather takes a turn for the worse, the residents of the town of Chewandswallow will find their eating habits have drastically changed.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD, region 1, widescreen and full screen presentations ; Dolby Digital.

Subjects: Barrett, Judi.; Barrett, Ron.; Animated films.; Bullying; Children's films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Food habits; Inventors; Police; Television weathercasters; Video recordings for children.;

© c2010., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,

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Wonka [videorecording] / by Chalamet, Timothée,actor.; Derbyshire, Alexandra,film producer.; Farnaby, Simon,screenwriter.; Grant, Hugh,actor.; Heyman, David,1961-film producer.; Kelly, Luke,film producer.; Key, Keegan-Michael,1971-actor.; King, Paul,1978-screenwriter,film director.; Lane, Calah,actor.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,publisher.;

Timothee Chalamet, Hugh Grant, Calah Lane, Keegan-Michael Key, Paterson Joseph, Matt Lucas, Mathew Baynton, Sally Hawkins, Rowan Atkinson, Jim Carter, Olivia Colman, Natasha Rothwell.Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, the jewel in the Roald Dahl crown and one of the bestselling children's books of all time, Wonka tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician, and chocolate maker became the beloved Willy Wonka we know today. This irresistibly vivid and inventive big-screen spectacle will introduce audiences to a young Willy Wonka, chock full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time, proving that the best things in life begin with a dream. If you're lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG; for some violence, mild language and thematic elements.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.

Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Children's films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Wonka, Willy (Fictitious character); Candy industry; Chocolate; Chocolate factories; Magicians;

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Robots [videorecording] / by Davis, Jerry,film producer.; Donkin, John C.,film producer.; Joyce, William,1957-film producer.; Lindsay-Abaire, David,screenwriter.; Ganz, Lowell,1948-screenwriter.; Mandel, Babaloo,screenwriter.; Wedge, Chris,1958-film director.; McGregor, Ewan,1971-voice actor.; Berry, Halle,voice actor.; Kinnear, Greg,1963-voice actor.; Brooks, Mel,1926-voice actor.; Bynes, Amanda,1986-voice actor.; Carey, Drew,voice actor.; Williams, Robin,1951-2014,voice actor.; Bliss, L.,voice actor.; Bradshaw, Terry,voice actor.; Broadbent, Jim,voice actor.; Ball, Ian,composer.; Powell, John,composer.; Twentieth Century Fox Animation (Firm),production company.; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.,film distributor.; Blue Sky Studios,production company.;

Editor, John CarnoChan ; music, Ian Ball, John Powell ; production designer, William Joyce.Voices: Ewan McGregor, Halle Berry, Greg Kinnear, Mel Brooks, Amanda Bynes, Drew Carey, Robin Williams, Lucille Bliss, Terry Bradshaw, Jim Broadbent.With the help of his misfit mechanical friends, a small town robot named Rodney embarks on the adventure of a lifetime as he heads for the big city to pursue his dreams and ultimately proves that anyone can shine no matter what they're made of.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD, full screen presentation; DTS-HD Digital surround 5.1 ; Dolby digital 5.1, 3.0.

Subjects: Children's films.; Animated films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Feature films.; Robots; Friendship; Inventors;

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