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- Pheme the gossip / by Holub, Joan.; Williams, Suzanne,1953-;
- "Ages 8-12"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
- Subjects: Gossip; Goddesses, Greek; Schools; Mythology, Greek;
- © 2013., Simon and Schuster Childrens Pub.,
- The Gilded Age. [videorecording] / by Baranski, Christine,actor.; Benton, Denée,actor.; Cocquerel, Thomas,1990-actor.; Coon, Carrie,1981-actor.; Farmiga, Taissa,1994-actor.; Gilpin, Jack,1951-actor.; Jacobson, Louisa,1991-actor.; Jones, Simon,1950-actor.; Nixon, Cynthia,actor.; Richardson, Harry(Actor),actor.; Ritson, Blake,actor.; Spector, Morgan,1980-actor.; Home Box Office (Firm),publisher,production company.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,distributor.;
- Christine Baranski, Cynthia Nixon, Louisa Jacobson, Denee Benton, Carrie Coon, Morgan Spector, Jeanne Tripplehorn.The American Gilded Age was a period of significant economic change, conflict between old and new systems, and fortunes made and lost. Season two of The Gilded Age begins on Easter 1883, with Bertha Russell's bid for a box at the Academy of Music rejected. Over eight episodes, Bertha challenges Mrs. Astor and the old system to gain a foothold in Society. George Russell battles a growing union at his Pittsburgh steel plant. Marian secretly teaches at a girls' school, while Ada starts a new courtship, to Agnes's disapproval. In Brooklyn, the Scott family heals from a shocking discovery, and Peggy becomes an activist through her work at the NY Globe.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction television programs.; Television programs.; Historical television programs.; Entrepreneurship; Families; Family-owned business enterprises; Upper class; Man-woman relationships; Nouveau riche; Rich people;
- For private home use only.
- The hero's closet : sewing for cosplay and costuming / by Conahan, Gillian,author.; Pearson, Karen,photographer.;
- Includes bibliographical references and index.This essential handbook offers detailed, step-by-step instructions that cover the basics of sewing costumes (which often require skills not found in standard sewing guides) to help even the most novice sewists create the costumes of their dreams. A skilled crafter and avid cosplayer, Gillian Conahan walks readers through finding inspiration online and through their fandom; shares insight into translating character art into real-world garments; and offers advice on pattern selection, alterations, fabrics, and embellishment techniques. The book also features 11 original step-by-step basic patterns--such as jumpsuits, jackets, and pants. It then suggests ideas for mixing and matching these basics to create costumes of all styles, including superheroes, pirates, elves, school girls, and adventurers.
- Subjects: Cosplay.; Costume; Handicraft.; Machine sewing; Sewing; Superheroes;
- The sea of lost girls : a novel / by Goodman, Carol,author.;
- 'The Sea of Lost Girls', the new thriller from the author of 'The Lake of Dead Languages', is a twisty, harrowing story set at a prestigious prep school in which one womans carefully hidden past might destroy her future.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Psychological fiction.; Private schools; Murder; Secrecy; Mothers and sons; Teachers;
- Wayward girls [text (large print)] : a novel / by Wiggs, Susan,author.;
- "From New York Times bestselling author Susan Wiggs, a wrenching but life-affirming novel based on a true story of survival, friendship, and redemption when six girls come together in a Catholic reform school in 1960s Buffalo, NY. Perfect for fans of Before We Were Yours, Orphan Train, and The Berry Pickers"--
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Large print books.; Novels.; Female friendship; Friendship; Redemption; Reformatories; Survival; Young women;
- The Mighty Macs [videorecording] / by Bittner, Lauren.; Boreanaz, David,1971-; Burstyn, Ellen,1932-; Chambers, Tim.; Florence, Margaret Anne.; Shelton, Marley.; Springer, Whitney.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm);
- Music by William Ross ; cinematography, Chuck Cohen ; edited by M. Scott Smith.David Boreanaz, Ellen Burstyn, Marley Shelton, Carla Gugino, Lauren Bittner, Margaret Anne Florence.In the early '70s, Cathy Rush became the head basketball coach at a tiny, all-girls Catholic college. Though her team had no gym or uniforms, and the school was in danger of being sold, Coach Rush steered her girls to their first national championship.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD, widescreen presentation ; Dolby digital.
- Subjects: Basketball; Catholic college students; College sports; Feature films.; Sports films.; Women basketball players;
- © c2012., Sony Pictures Home Entertainment,
- Dear dictator [videorecording] / by Addario, Lisa,1968-film producer,screenwriter,film director.; Caine, Michael,actor.; Holmes, Katie,1978-actor.; Rush, Odeya,1997-actor.; Syracuse, Joe,1967-screenwriter,film director.; Green, Seth,1974-actor.; Biggs, Jason,1978-actor.; Coastal Film Studios,production company.; Cinedigm (Firm),publisher.;
- Michael Caine, Odeya Rush, Katie Holmes, Seth Green, Jason Biggs.When a British-Caribbean dictator flees his island nation and goes into hiding with a rebellious teenage girl in suburban America, he teaches her how to start a revolution in her school.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
- Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Dictators; Revolutions; Teenage girls;
- For private home use only.
- Scattered showers : stories / by Rowell, Rainbow.; Tierney, Jim.;
- Midnights -- Kindred spirits -- Winter songs for summer -- The snow ball -- If the fates allow -- The prince and the troll -- Mixed messages -- Snow for Christmas -- In waiting.Girl meets boy camping outside a movie theater. Best friends debate the merits of high school dances. In these nine stories, Rowell's characters explore love, life, friendship, and Simon Snow.Ages 14-18.LSC
- Subjects: Dating (Social customs); Friendship; High school students;
- How to be a girl in the world / by Carter, Caela.;
- Twelve-year-old Lydia, feeling threatened by the attention her changing body is getting from boys and men, finds a way to take control of her own skin.Ages 8-12.LSC
- Subjects: Body image in adolescence; Body image; Sexual harassment; Single-parent families; Families; Catholic schools; Magic;
- Finding Junie Kim / by Oh, Ellen.;
- A tale based on true events follows the coming-of-age of a girl who is motivated by an act of racism at school to learn about her ancestral heritage and her grandparents' experiences as lost children during the Korean War.Ages 8-12.LSC
- Subjects: Korean War, 1950-1953; Korean Americans; Grandparent and child; Racism; Middle schools;
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