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- Can we help? : kids volunteering to help their communities / by Ancona, George.;
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- Subjects: Voluntarism; Young volunteers; Helping behavior;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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- Arena / by Scarrow, Simon.; Andrews, T. J.;
- It's AD 41 and veteran soldier Macro is tasked to train Marcus Valerius Pavo, a young volunteer gladiator. Pavo is determined to fight and avenge his father's death at the hands of the champion gladiator, Gaul Britomaris.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Macro, Lucius Cornelius (Fictitious character); Pavo, Marcus Valerius (Fictitious character); Gladiators; Soldiers; Revenge;
- © c2013., Headline,
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- Hope for the elephants / by Murphy, Patricia J.;
- "Use your reading superpowers to learn all about one of the world's favorite animals, the elephant. Children will love to find out about a young volunteer's time with the elephants in India and Africa, and the things he learns about these much-loved animals."--
- Subjects: Readers (Publications); Elephants;
- Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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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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- Private Peaceful [videorecording] / by Beaujeu, Guy de,producer.; De la Tour, Frances,1944-; Dixon, Humphrey,film editor.; Griffiths, Richard,1947-2013,actor.; Lynch, John,1961-; Mackey, George,actor.; Morpurgo, Michael.Private peaceful.Videorecording.; O'Connell, Jack,actor.; O'Connor, Pat,1943-; Peake, Maxine,actor.; Portman, Rachel,composer.; Reade, Simon,screenwriter,producer.; Roach, Alexandra,1987-; Zielinski, Jerzy,1950-; BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.; British Broadcasting Corporation.; Fluidity Films,producer.; Peppermint Pictures,producer.; Poonamallee Productions,producer.; Warner Bros. Entertainment.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
- Music Rachel Portman ; director of photography, Jerzy Zielinski ; film editor, Humphrey Dixon.George MacKay, Jack O'Connell, Alexandra Roach, Frances de la Tour, Richard Griffiths, John Lynch, Maxine Peake.The story of the unbreakable bond between two brothers from their childhood in rural Devon to the battlefields of the First World War. When young Tommo Peaceful ... volunteers to fight, his protective older brother Charles ... follows him to Flanders. But it is here that both experience the brutal nature of war, far removed from family life and their rivalry for the love of Molly Monks.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; Dolby Digital stereo, 5.1, DTS surround sound; 16:9 widescreen format.
- Subjects: Brothers; Coming-of-age films.; Cowardice; Feature films.; Historical films.; Single-parent families; Soldiers; War films.; Working class; World War, 1914-1918; World War, 1914-1918;
- © c2015., BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc. ; Distributed in the USA and Canada by Warner Home Video,
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- The story collector / by Woods, Evie,author.;
- One hundred years ago, Anna, a young farm girl, volunteers to help an intriguing American visitor translate fairy stories from Irish to English. But all is not as it seems and Anna soon finds herself at the heart of a mystery that threatens her very way of life. In present day New York, Sarah Harper boards a plane bound for the West Coast of Ireland. But once there, she finds she has unearthed dark secrets that tread the line between the everyday and the otherworldly, the seen and the unseen.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Magic realist fiction.; Novels.; Secrecy; Tales; Women;
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- Danger in Ancient Rome / by Messner, Kate,author.; McMorris, Kelley,illustrator.;
- The mysterious box that Ranger the golden retriever found in the garden transports him back to first century Rome, where he must rescue Marcus, a young servant boy, and Quintus, a volunteer gladiator, from the brutal world of the Colosseum.Reading level : grade 4.
- Subjects: Colosseum (Rome, Italy); Colosseum (Rome, Italy); Golden retriever; Time travel; Gladiators; Adventure stories.; Golden retriever; Dogs; Time travel; Gladiators; Adventure and adventurers;
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- Eddie Winston Is Looking for Love : A Novel. by Cronin, Marianne.;
- In 'Eddie Winston is Looking for Love', a young charity shop volunteer becomes determined to help her fellow volunteer, 90-year-old Eddie, find love at last after finding out that he has never been kissed, sparking an adventure that will take them to unexpected places and, they hope, bring Eddie to the moment he has waited for all his life. A RADD Pick. From the author of 'The One Hundred Years of Lenni and Margot' (a RADD pick).Library Bound Incorporated
- Subjects: FICTION / Friendship; FICTION / Romance / Later in Life; FICTION / Women;
- Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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- The stone wall / by Lewis, Beverly,1949-author.;
- A Lancaster County tour guide researches her Alzheimer's patient grandmother's Plain heritage and the story behind a mysterious stone wall while confronting a difficult choice about her growing feelings for a handsome Mennonite and a young Amish widower.
- Subjects: Religious fiction.; Amish; Grandmothers; Man-woman relationships; Family secrets; Alzheimer's disease; Volunteers; Horse farms;
- Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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