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- The LEGO movie videogame [electronic resource]. by Sony Computer Entertainment.;
- Game.In a scenario drawn from the film, The LEGO Movie Videogame puts LEGO kids into the role of Emmet, an ordinary, rules-following, perfectly average LEGO minifigure who is mistakenly identified as the most extraordinary person and the key to saving the world. Players guide him as he is drafted into a fellowship of strangers on an epic quest to stop an evil tyrant, a journey for which Emmet is hopelessly and hilariously underprepared.ESRB Content Rating: E10, Everyone, 10+ (cartoon violence, comic mischief).Blu-ray disc compatible with Playstation 4 console ; HDTV 1080p ; Playstation Network compatible ; 6.1 GB storage required ; offline play enabled ; remote play enabled.
- Subjects: LEGO movie (Motion picture); Computer adventure games; Computer games.; LEGO movie videogame (Game); LEGO toys; Playstation 4 (Video game console); Video games.;
- Churchill : the life : an authorized pictorial biography / by Arthur, Max,1939-;
- Includes bibliographical references and index.A biography of Churchill in honor of 50 years since his death, including previously unpublished photographs of artifacts in the Churchill Archive Centre; family pictures and private correspondence; telegrams, drafts of speeches, press cuttings and official papers; ephemera, like an early report card that describes him as "very bad--in constant trouble to everybody"; pictorial timelines; public correspondence and historical items given to him; and fascinating and exhaustingly researched captions and quotes.LSC
- Subjects: Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.; Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965; Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965; Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965; Prime ministers; Statesmen; Politicians;
- Grenade / by Gratz, Alan,1972-;
- On April 1, 1945 with the battle of Okinawa beginning, fourteen-year-old native Okinawan Hideki, drafted into the Blood and Iron Student Corps, is handed two grenades and told to go kill American soldiers; small for his age Hideki does not really want to kill anyone, he just wants to find his family, and his struggle across the island will finally bring him face-to-face with Ray, a marine in his very first battle--and the choice he makes then will change his life forever.LSC
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; War stories.; World War, 1939-1945; Ryukyuans; Japanese; Marines; Survival;
- Blue Light: S2. by Patterson, Adam,film director.; Lawn, Declan,film director.; Casey, Jack,film director.; BBC Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Originally produced by BBC Studios in 2024.Grace, Annie and Tommy are growing up fast as police officers, but nothing can prepare them for the turmoil they face every day. It’s a year since the fall of the McIntyre crime gang and the vacuum has been filled by rival gangs, all competing for dominance. Constable Shane Bradley is drafted in to help, but his motivations are unclear. Tommy is dangerously seduced by the world of intelligence policing, while Grace struggles to deal with her son’s absence, and growing feelings for fellow officer Stevie.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Television series.; Motion pictures.;
- Indignation [videorecording] / by Gadon, Sarah,1987-actor.; Lerman, Logan,1992-actor.; Letts, Tracy,1965-actor.; Schamus, James,1959-screenwriter,film director.; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Roth, Philip.Indignation.; Elevation Pictures.;
- Sarah Gadon, Logan Lerman, Tracy Letts, Ben Rosenfield, Linda Emond.Based on Philip Roth's late novel, Indignation takes place in 1951, as Marcus Messner (Logan Lerman), a brilliant working class Jewish boy from Newark, New Jersey, travels on scholarship to a small, conservative college in Ohio, thus exempting him from being drafted into the Korean War. But once there, Marcus's growing infatuation with his beautiful classmate Olivia Hutton (Sarah Gadon), and his clashes with the college's imposing Dean, Hawes Caudwell (Tracy Letts), put his and his family's best laid plans to the ultimate test.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Roth, Philip.; Antisemitism; Jewish college students; Jewish men; Man-woman relationships; Nineteen fifties; Young men;
- For private home use only.
- Sergeant York. by Hawks, Howard,film director.; Cooper, Gary,actor.; Tobias, George,actor.; Leslie, Joan,actor.; Lockhart, June,actor.; Ridges, Stanley,actor.; Brennan, Walter,actor.; Warner Bros. (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
- Gary Cooper, George Tobias, Joan Leslie, June Lockhart, Stanley Ridges, Walter BrennanOriginally produced by Warner Bros. in 1941.Gary Cooper delivers an Academy Award-winning performance as the most decorated hero of World War I in this true story of Sergeant York.When Tennessee farmer Alvin York is drafted, he enters the military as a conscientious objector, refusing to use violence against anyone. Although a born leader and patriot, the deeply religious York goes to the front still believing in nonviolence. But when his unit is overwhelmed by Germans, Sergeant York takes up arms to defend his friends. Single-handed, he stops a German offensive and takes 132 prisoners.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Motion Pictures.; Biographical films.; War.; World War, 1914-1918.;
- The LEGO movie videogame [electronic resource]. by Microsoft Corporation.;
- Game.Transform the ordinary into the extraordinary and experience the ultimate LEGO building experience in the all new The LEGOʼ Movie Videogame. Step into the world of Emmet, an ordinary, rules-following, perfectly average citizen who is mistakenly identified as the most extraordinary person and the key to saving the world. Players guide him as he is drafted into a fellowship of strangers on an epic quest to stop an evil tyrant, a journey for which Emmet is hopelessly and hilariously underprepared. Enjoy a delightful and surprising mix of over 90 characters as seen from the film including Batman, Superman, the Green Ninja, Gandalf and more in 15 exciting levels.ESRB Content Rating: E10, Everyone, 10+ (Cartoon violence, Comic mischief).DVD compatible with Xbox 360 console ; HDTV 720p/1080i/1080p ; in game Dolby Digital ; content download.
- Subjects: Computer adventure games; Computer games.; LEGO movie videogame (Game); LEGO toys; Video games.; Xbox 360 (Video game console);
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- Big Jake's last drive : a Ralph Compton western / by Randisi, Robert J.;
- Big Jake Motley had been running the Big M spread in Texas for over 30 years. In that time, he's driven thousands of head of cattle to market in Kansas. Now, while both the Nineteenth century and the era of trail drive are coming to an end, Big Jake is determined to make one last drive to Kansas. The only thing is, he doesn't have the cowhands to move that much beef. He drafts his old friend, Chance McCandles, into service, and together, the two aging cowboys put together a crew. The trail to Kansas is fraught with dangers both natural and man made, but when Chance is killed by rustlers, Big Jake has one more task in before him, extract vengeance for his old friend.
- Subjects: Western fiction.; Cattle drives; Ranchers; Cowboys; Western fiction;
- Business writing with AI for dummies / by Lindsell-Roberts, Sheryl,author.;
- This essential guide helps business writers and other professionals learn the strengths and weaknesses of AI as a writing assistant. You'll discover how AI can help you by chopping through writer's block, drafting an outline, generating headlines and titles, producing meaningful text, maintaining consistency, proofreading and editing, and optimizing content for search engines. Employees in all industries spend enormous amounts of energy writing, editing, and proofreading documents of all kinds. Now, you can improve your efficiency and boost the quality of your work, thanks to AI writing tools like ChatGPT, Jaspar, Grammarly, and beyond. With clear instructions and simple tips, Business Writing with AI For Dummies guides you through the process of using AI for common business writing tasks.
- Subjects: Artificial intelligence.; Business writing.;
- Zero-sum : stories / by Oates, Joyce Carol,1938-author.;
- "A brilliant young philosophy student bent on seducing her famous philosopher-mentor finds herself outmaneuvered; diabolically clever high school girls wreak a particularly apt sort of vengeance on sexual predators in their community; a man returns from the dead to haunt his grieving wife; a young mother finds herself captivated by her own motherhood. In the collection's longest story, a much-praised writer cruelly experiments with "drafts" of his own suicide. In these powerfully wrought stories that hold a mirror up to our time, Joyce Carol Oates has created a world of erotic obsession, thwarted idealism, and ever-shifting identities. Provocative and stunning, Zero Sum reinforces Oates's standing as a literary treasure and an artist of the mysterious interior life"--
- Subjects: Short stories.;
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