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Eyes that weave the world's wonders / by Ho, Joanna.; Kleinrock, Liz.; Ho, Dung.;
A young girl who is a transracial adoptee learns to love her Asian eyes and finds familial connection and meaning through them, even though they look different from her parents'. Her family bond is deep and their connection is filled with love. She wonders about her birth mom, and comes to appreciate both her birth culture and her adopted family's culture, for even though they may seem very different, they are both a part of her, and that is what makes her beautiful. She learns to appreciate the differences in her family and celebrate them.Ages 4-8.
Subjects: Picture books.; Asian Americans; Adopted children; Intercountry adoption; Adoption; Families; Interracial adoption; Racially mixed families; Korean Americans;

Tiger honor / by Lee, Yoon Ha,1979-;
Thirteen-year-old nonbinary tiger spirit Sebin must decide where their loyalties lie when their traitorous uncle hijacks the battle cruiser that happens to be Sebin's first assignment in the Cadet Program.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Families; Gender identity; Loyalty; Hijacking of space vehicles; Space flight; Shapeshifting; Magic; Mythology, Korean;

Troublemaker / by Cho, John,1972-; Suk, Sarah.;
On the first night of rioting in the wake of the Rodney King verdict, Jordan's father leaves to check on the family store, spurring twelve-year-old Jordan and his friends to embark on a dangerous journey through South Central and Koreatown to come to his aid, encountering the racism within their community as they go.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Families; Korean Americans; Rodney King Riots, Los Angeles, Calif., 1992; Race relations;

King of spies : the dark reign of America's spymaster in Korea / by Harden, Blaine,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Biographies.; Nichols, Donald.; Spies; Espionage, American; United States; Korea (North); United States; Korea (South); Korean War, 1950-1953.;

The hard road out : one woman's escape from North Korea / by Park, Jihyun,1968-author.; Seh-Lynn,1965-author.; translation of:Park, Jihyun,1968-Deux coréennes.English.;
"North Korea is an open-air prison from which there is no escape. Only a handful of men and women have succeeded. Jihyun Park is one of these rare survivors. Twice she left the land of the 'socialist miracle' to flee famine and dictatorship. The first time she ran, she was forced to abandon her father on his deathbed-crossing the border under a hail of bullets. In China she was sold to a farmer, with whom she had a son, before being denounced and forcibly returned to North Korea. Six months later guardsabandoned her, injured, outside a prison camp. She recovered and returned to China to seek her son, now six, before attempting to navigate the long, hard road through the Gobi Desert and into Mongolia. Clear-eyed and resolute, Jihyun's extraordinary storyreveals a Korea far removed from the talk of nuclear weapons and economic sanctions"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Park, Jihyun, 1968-; Defectors; Escapes;

Little Women [videorecording]. by Danes, Claire; Sarandon, Susan; Ryder, Winona;
Claire Danes, Susan Sarandon, Winona Ryder.Louisa May Alcott's Civil War story of four sisters who share their loves, their joys, and their sorrows.CHVRS rating: G.DVD.
Subjects: Drama.; Children's films.; Holidays.; Drama.;
© 0000., Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment,

The caretaker : a novel / by Rash, Ron,1953-author.;
"A novel about Blackburn Gant, the caretaker of a hilltop cemetery in North Carolina whose best friend is drafted into the Korean war, leaving his young wife Naomi in Blackburn's care"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Cemeteries; Dysfunctional families; Korean War, 1950-1953; Male friendship; Man-woman relationships; Nineteen fifties; Postpoliomyelitis syndrome;

10 minion mini-movies [videorecording] / by Carell, Steve,1963-voice actor.; Cosgrove, Miranda,1993-voice actor.; Fisher, Elsie,2003-voice actor.; Gaier, Dana,1997-voice actor.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),publisher.;
Steve Carell, Miranda Cosgrove, Elsie Fisher, Dana Gaier, Rob Huebel.For the first time ever, all ten mini-movies starring the Minions, are in one collection! If there's a Minion featured in one of our mini-movies, no matter how big or small, they're in here! Experience the hilarious hijinks when the Minions babysit their caveman boss's troublemaking toddle, tune up Agnes's bicycle with high-tech upgrades, and bring home a new "dog." This set includes seven more uproarious mini movies the whole family will love.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD, region 1, NTSC, widescreen or full screen presentations ; Dolby digital 5.1.
Subjects: Children's films.; Animated films.; Feature films.; Short films.; Friendship; Pets;
For private home use only.

Boardwalk Empire - complete 2nd season [videorecording]. by Shannon, Michael; Pitt, Michael; Buscemi, Steve; Macdonald, Kelly;
Kelly Macdonald, Michael Pitt, Michael Shannon, Steve Buscemi.Atlantic City, 1921. In a city whose fortunes have soared in the wake of Prohibition, Nucky Thompson is paying a steep price for wielding ultimate power in 'the world's playground'. Though the 1920 election is over, Nucky finds himself the target of a federal investigation for vote tampering, and an insurrection by those he counted among his closest allies.CHVRS rating: 18A.DVD.
Subjects: Drama.; Television Series.;
© 2012., Hbo Home Entertainment,

The Angry birds movie [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Sudeikis, Jason; Gad, Josh; Mcbride, Danny; Rudolph, Maya; Hader, Bill; Dinklage, Peter; Penn, Sean;
Director, Clay Kaytis, Fergal Reilly.Jason Sudeikis, Josh Gad, Danny Mcbride, Maya Rudolph, Bill Hader, Peter Dinklage, Sean Penn.On an island populated (almost) entirely by happy, flightless birds, Red, a bird with a temper problem, speedy Chuck, and the volatile Bomb have always been outsiders. But when the island is visited by mysterious green piggies, it's up to these unlikely outcasts to figure out what the pigs are up to.CHVRS rating: G.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Children's.; Children's films.; Animated.; Adventure.;
© 2016., Columbia,

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