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8761) Lyle, Lyle, crocodile
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 videodisc (107 min. : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
Description
It's hard enough to adjust to a big move -- even harder when it's to New York City -- and harder still when there's a singing crocodile living in your attic! Josh Primm isn't making friends easily, so he's glad that Lyle is willing, but their menacing neighbor is determined to rid the neighborhood of the reptile.
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
When every person, all over the globe, receives a small wooden box bearing the same inscription and a single piece of string inside, the world is thrown into a collective frenzy, in this novel told through multiple perspectives that introduces an unforgettable cast of characters.
It seems like any other day: You wake up, pour a cup of coffee, and head out. But today when you open your front door, waiting for you is a small wooden box. This box holds...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
8 books (346 pages ; 20 cm), in a cloth bag ; 38 x 46 cm
Language
English
Description
It is 1911, and Jean is about to join the mass strike at the Singer factory. For her, nothing will be the same again. Decades later, in Edinburgh, Connie sews coded moments of her life into a notebook, as her mother did before her. More than 100 years after his grandmother's sewing machine was made, Fred discovers a treasure trove of documents. His family history is laid out before him in a patchwork of unfamiliar handwriting and colorful seams. He...
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
Looking back at a tragic event that occurred during his thirteenth year, Frank Drum explores how a complicated web of secrets, adultery, and betrayal shattered his Methodist family and their small 1961 Minnesota community.
8766) Star fish
Author
Publisher
Go Reader
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 audio media player : digital ; 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Bullied and shamed her whole life for being fat, twelve-year-old Ellie finally gains the confidence to stand up for herself, with the help of some wonderful new allies.
8767) Blood on the tracks: 1
Author
Description
Ordinary middle school student Seiichi Osabe receives love and care from his mother Seiko. Until one summer an incident changes the family dynamic forever. This is a story of a mother, a love that has gone too far. This series of thriller comics centres on the theme of a toxic parent and it is a tale of a seemingly normal family suddenly swallowed up by the creeping horror of everyday life.
8768) Blood on the tracks: 1
Author
Publisher
Vertical Comics, an imprint of Kodansha USA Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
A Vertical Comics edition.
Physical Desc
203 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
Ordinary middle school student Seiichi Osabe receives love and care from his mother Seiko. Until one summer an incident changes the family dynamic forever. This is a story of a mother, a love that has gone too far. This series of thriller comics centres on the theme of a toxic parent and it is a tale of a seemingly normal family suddenly swallowed up by the creeping horror of everyday life.
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
Every day I clean the Winchesters' beautiful house top to bottom. I collect their daughter from school. And I cook a delicious meal for the whole family before heading up to eat alone in my tiny room on the top floor. I try to ignore how Nina makes a mess just to watch me clean it up. How she tells strange lies about her own daughter. And how her husband Andrew seems more broken every day. But as I look into Andrew's handsome brown eyes, so full of...
Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Abridged.
Physical Desc
20 audio discs (approximately 20 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Fame: "As Dayne Matthews returns to Hollywood after his shocking discovery in Reunion, he faces the dangerous world of fame and paparazzi. Meanwhile, Katy Hart receives the offer of a lifetime--starring opposite Dayne in a Hollywood film." -- Container.
Forgiven: "Dayne Matthews is at the top of the Hollywood list, yet he is empty and unfocused, aching for real love and the family he'll never know." -- Container.
Found: "Driven by his wife's dying...
Author
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Ballantine Books trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
8 books (313 pages) in cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
A cloth bag containing eight copies of the title, that may also include a folder.
Inspired by a true story, this is the unforgettable story of a young boy named Ernest, set during the 1909 Seattle world's fair called the Alaska Yukon Pacific Expo. It is a time when the magical wonders of technology on display at the expo seem limitless. But for Ernest, a half-Chinese orphan who found his way to America through a last desperate act of his beloved...
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
"Two sisters, one farm. A family is split when their father leaves their shared inheritance entirely to Helen, his younger daughter. Despite baking award-winning pies at the local nursing home, her older sister, Edith, struggles to make what most people would call a living. So she can't help wondering what her life would have been like with even a portion of the farm money her sister kept for herself. With the proceeds from the farm, Helen builds...
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
"Alaska, 1974. Ernt Allbright came home from the Vietnam War a changed and volatile man. When he loses yet another job, he makes the impulsive decision to move his wife and daughter north where they will live off the grid in America's last true frontier. Cora will do anything for the man she loves, even if means following him into the unknown. Thirteen-year-old Leni, caught in the riptide of her parents' passionate, stormy relationship, has little...
8774) srsly Hamlet
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
101 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Imagine: What if Hamlet, the Prince of Denmark, and the tragic Ophelia had smartphones? A classic is reborn in this adaptation of one of Shakespeare's most famous plays! A kingdom on the brink of war. A stolen throne. A boy seeking revenge... and h8. The classics just got a whole lot more interesting. A Shakespeare play told through its characters texting with emojis, checking in at certain locations, and updating their relationship statuses.
Author
Series
Sixties trilogy volume 2
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2022.
Lexile measure
840L
Physical Desc
1 book club bag ; in container.
Language
English
Description
Struggling to adapt within her newly blended family in 1964 Mississippi, young Sunny witnesses increasingly scary community agitation when activists from the North arrive in town to help register African Americans to vote.
Author
Series
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
8 books (153 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.), 1 discussion folder ; 38 x 46 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the novel chronicling the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young women in mid-nineteenth-century New England.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (112, 130 min.) : DVD video, sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Boyz n the hood: Three friends struggle to survive in South Central Los Angeles where friendship, pain, danger and love form a true picture of life in "the hood."
Baby boy: Jody doesn't have or want a job, because he lives with his mother Juanita in South Central L.A. Her new boyfriend Melvin is an ex-convict, ''original gangster," and landscaper. Jody views Melvin's arrival with suspicion--the last time Juanita had a boyfriend, she threw out his...
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodiscs (439 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Neverwas. A young man finds out that his childhood fantasyland may really exist. Searching for insight into his father's life and the magical place he wrote about in the beloved children's book, Neverwas, psychiatrist Zach Riley takes a job at the institution where his father lived on and off. Once there, Zach meets Gabriel, a patient whose alternate reality is startlingly close to the world his father created.
A Wrinkle in time. Thirteen-year-old...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (313 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An American tail: While emigrating to the United States, a young Russian mouse gets separated from his family and must relocate them while trying to survive in a new country.
An American tail: Fievel goes west: A family of Emigre mice decide to move out to the west, unaware that they are falling into a trap perpetrated by a smooth talking cat.
An American tail: the treasure of Manhattan Island: In the historic melting pot of 19th century New York...
Author
Publisher
Published in the USA by Drawn & Quarterly, a client publisher of Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Second Drawn & Quarterly hardcover & paperback editions.
Physical Desc
582 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Loosely based on the author's life, chronicling his journey from childhood to adulthood, exploring the people, experiences, and beliefs that he encountered along the way.