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Joyful recollections of trauma / by Scheer, Paul,1976-author.;
"From award-winning actor and comedian Paul Scheer, a candid and hilarious memoir-in-essays on coming to terms with childhood trauma and finding the joy in embracing your authentic self"--
Subjects: Biographies.; Autobiographies.; Essays.; Personal narratives.; Scheer, Paul, 1976-; Actors; Comedians; Podcasters;

The secret garden [videorecording] / by Egerickx, Dixie,2005-actor.; Firth, Colin,1960-actor.; Hayhurst, Edan,actor.; Munden, Marc,film director.; Walters, Julie,1950-actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Burnett, Frances Hodgson,1849-1924.Secret garden.; STX Entertainment,production company.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Dixie Egerickx, Colin Firth, Julie Walters, Edan Hayhurst, Amir Wilson, Isis Davis, Maeve Dermody.Mary Lennox is a prickly and unloved ten-year-old girl, born in India to wealthy British parents. When they suddenly die, she is sent back to England to live with her uncle. There, she begins to uncover many family secrets, particularly after meeting her sickly cousin Colin, who has been shut away in a wing of the house. Together, these two damaged, slightly misfit children heal each other through their discovery of a wondrous secret garden.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements and some mild peril.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0 DVS.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Children's films.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Children of the rich; Children with disabilities; Gardens; Grief; Friendship in children; Orphans;
For private home use only.

The secret garden [videorecording] / by Egerickx, Dixie,2005-actor.; Firth, Colin,1960-actor.; Hayhurst, Edan,actor.; Munden, Marc,film director.; Walters, Julie,1950-actor.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Burnett, Frances Hodgson,1849-1924.Secret garden.; STX Entertainment,production company.; Universal Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Dixie Egerickx, Colin Firth, Julie Walters, Edan Hayhurst, Amir Wilson, Isis Davis, Maeve Dermody.Mary Lennox is a prickly and unloved ten-year-old girl, born in India to wealthy British parents. When they suddenly die, she is sent back to England to live with her uncle. There, she begins to uncover many family secrets, particularly after meeting her sickly cousin Colin, who has been shut away in a wing of the house. Together, these two damaged, slightly misfit children heal each other through their discovery of a wondrous secret garden.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements and some mild peril.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (1.85:1 aspect ratio) ; DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, DTS-HD Digital surround 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0 DVS.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Children's films.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Children of the rich; Children with disabilities; Gardens; Grief; Friendship in children; Orphans;
For private home use only.

The colt of the clouds / by George, K.(Kallie),1983-;
With the help of her new friend Hero, the not-so-heroic descendant of Hercules, and her stubborn colt, Tazo, Pippa takes on the task finding the mighty magic horses and ending the war at Mount Olympus.Ages 8-12.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Animals, Mythical; Horses; Gods; Orphans; Magic; Imaginary wars and battles;

Knit your own zoo : easy-to-follow patterns for 24 animals / by Muir, Sally.; Osborne, Joanna.;
Knitting patterns for 24 wild animals. There is something here for everyone, with instructions for knitting spots, stripes, fur, scales, trunks, wings and beaks! The animals are surprisingly easy to make. It will only take a few evenings to create yourself an exotic pet or reproduce your favorite species. These knitted animals in miniature are much easier to look after than the real things - they don't need feeding, they won't make a mess and they take up hardly any room!LSC
Subjects: Knitting; Stuffed animals (Toys); Soft toy making.; Animals in art.;
© c2014., Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers,

Young titan : the making of Winston Churchill / by Shelden, Michael.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Prelude: the prime minister -- Introduction: the young titan -- 1901-1905. -- A new world -- A family affair -- Born for opposition -- The duke's smile -- Empire dreams -- The great rift -- Departures -- The bachelor and the heiress -- Fortunate son -- 1906-1910. -- Winners and losers -- The world at his feet -- Private lives -- The political maiden -- A place in the sun -- Best laid plans -- The castle -- Eminent Edwardian -- Sound and fury -- Life and death -- 1910-1915. -- Valiant -- Storm signals -- Armada -- The old man and the sea -- Wings -- Countdown -- Last stand.
Subjects: Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.; Cabinet officers; Prime ministers;
© c2013., Simon & Schuster,

The tooth fairy and the crocodile / by Donaldson, Julia.; Monks, Lydia.;
Ruth Mary is used to collecting teeth from under the pillows of sleeping children, not animals. But when the Fairy Queen sends her off to the jungle, Ruth Mary doesn't mind. And all is going well. That is, until she collects the tooth of a crocodile, who wakes up and decides Ruth Mary looks like a tasty snack! And with her wings not working, how will the tooth fairy escape? From the creators of the What the Ladybird Heard adventures, which have sold over four million copies worldwide.
Subjects: Picture books.; Tooth Fairy (Legendary character); Crocodiles; Jungle animals;

Blue Lock. [graphic novel] / by Kaneshiro, Muneyuki,author.; Brown, Scott O.,letterer.; Derr, Nate,translator.; Nomura, Yusuke,1987-illustrator.; translation of:Kaneshiro, Muneyuki.Buruu rokku.English.;
In the second selection's "rival battles," where the winners are able to take one of the losers from their team, Isagi and Nagi have just lost Bachira to Rin Itoshi and the other top strikers. Now they have to prove the strength of their individual abilities in a fight against Shouei Barou, the top scoring player in Wing 5. If they lose, they'll be at risk of disqualification ... As Isagi takes the fight to King Barou, he's aiming to end up on the side of the prodigies!Rated: Older teen, 16+.
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Manga.; Sports comics.; Soccer players; Soccer; Soccer;

The Black Stallion. by Ballard, Carroll,film director.; Reno, Kelly,actor.; Rooney, Mickey,actor.; Garr, Teri,actor.; MGM (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Kelly Reno, Mickey Rooney, Teri GarrOriginally produced by MGM in 1979.When a shipwreck leaves a young boy, Alec (Kelly Reno), and “The Black,” a wild Arabian stallion, stranded on a desolate island, the two share an adventure of survival which forges a lasting friendship. Upon their rescue, Alec and his new friend return home and continue their adventures when they join forces with ex-jockey and horse trainer, Henry Dailey (Mickey Rooney), who takes them under his wing and prepares them to compete with the world’s best thoroughbreds in “the race of the century.”Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Action and adventure films.; Drama.; Motion pictures.;

The New Guy. by Decter, Ed,film director.; Qualls, DJ,actor.; Griffin, Eddie,actor.; Dushku, Eliza,actor.; Deschanel, Zooey,actor.; Revolution Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
DJ Qualls, Eddie Griffin, Eliza Dushku, Zooey DeschanelOriginally produced by Revolution Studios in 2002.What if you could start all over again, throw off your past and wipe the slate clean? In the irreverently funny THE NEW GUY, nerdy high school senior Dizzy Harrison (DJ Qualls) gets a second chance on life with side-splitting results. During a forced vacation in prison, Dizzy is schooled in the art of “cool” by his fellow inmate Luther (Eddie Griffin), who takes the hopeless young man under his wing and teaches him how to win through intimidation and attitude.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Comedy.;