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A compilation of five of Eric Carle's most popular stories, which bring the wonders of the world around young children into focus. Gentle, colourful music not only enhances the jewel like animation, but delights the senses as well. In the acclaimed The Very Hungry Caterpillar, a tiny caterpillar eats and eats and eats his way through the week. In Papa, Please Get The Moon For Me, a young girl asks her father for the moon. The Very Quite Cricket is...
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When beautiful blond Melanie rolls into Bodega Bay in pursuit of eligible bachelor Mitch, she is inexplicably attacked by a seagull. Suddenly thousands of birds are flocking into town, preying on school-children and residents in a terrifying series of attacks. Soon Mitch and Melanie are fighting for thei lives against a deadly force that can't be explained or stopped as nature goes berserk.
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"Sent from her foster home in the city one summer to a sleepy town by the sea in Hokkaido, Anna dreams her days away among the marshes. She believes she's outside the invisible magic circle to which most people belong -- and shuts herself off from everyone around her. Anna never expected to meet a friend like Marnie, who does not judge Anna for being just what she is. But no sooner has Anna learned the loveliness of friendship than she begins to wonder...
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Told through his diaries--a twenty-five-year passion project--the beloved actor, political activist, and more grants us access to his thoughts and insights on theater performances, the craft of acting, politics, friendships, work projects, and his general musings on life.
5) Grease
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Musical concerning the romance between a teen-age gang-leader and his naive girlfriend, set in the 1950's (110 min.). Edition includes retrospective interviews with principal stars, director and producer (17 min.).
6) NYPD Red 2
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NYPD Red volume 2
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IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 12
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"NYPD Red--the task force attacking the most extreme crimes in America's most extreme city--hunts a killer who is on an impossible mission. A vigilante serial killer is on the loose in New York City, tracking down and murdering people whose crimes have not been punished. The number of victims grows, and many New Yorkers secretly applaud the idea of justice won at any price. NYPD Red Detective Zach Jordan and his partner Kylie MacDonald are put on...
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Welcome to Wonderland volume 2
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IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
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"P.T. and Gloria try to save the Wonderland again by getting a teen singing sensation to shoot a movie at the motel"--
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"When authors Abby Yates and Erin Gilbert write a book claiming that ghosts are real, they are met with ridicule. Even though Gilbert manages to get a job teaching at Columbia University, she is teased for her book until she has to leave. Though they are mocked for believing in ghosts, their expertise comes in handy when the city of Manhattan is invaded by ghosts that can possess humans. Yates and Gilbert reunite to take on the ghosts, and they team...
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Since the Twilight movies weren't filmed in the real Forks, this is your opportunity to see the town that Stephenie Meyer based her epic teen romance books on. Are there truly vampires and werewolves there? Hear from the real people living their lives in the town fans know and love, including the Chief of Police, the Forks Outfitters employee who gets mistaken for Bella, and the vampire transplant who plays the real-life role of Alice.
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"The Black Guy Dies First explores the Black journey in modern horror cinema, from the fodder epitomized by Spider Baby to the Oscar-winning cinematic heights of Get Out and beyond. This eye-opening book delves into the themes, tropes, and traits that have come to characterize Black roles in horror since 1968, a year in which race made national headlines in iconic moments from the enactment of the 1968 Civil Rights Act and Martin Luther King Jr.'s...
14) Double Down
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Diary of a wimpy kid volume 11
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IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 3
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The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his creative side. As if that s not scary enough, Halloween's just around the corner and the frights are coming at Greg from every angle. When Greg discovers a bag of gummy worms, it sparks an idea. Can he get his mom off his back by making a movie . . . and will he become rich and famous...
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"From the Academy Award-winning actor and best-selling author: his debut novel. The story of the making of a colossal, star-studded, multimillion-dollar superhero action film...and the humble comic book that inspired it. PART ONE of this story takes place in 1947. A troubled soldier, returning from the war, meets his talented five-year-old nephew, leaves an indelible impression, and then disappears for 23 years. Cut to 1970: The nephew, now drawing...
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Tony Stark is a man badly injured in a disastrous experiment, and in order to sustain his life, he designs a suit of armor with jet-powered boots and an arsenal of weapons. Thus, iron man was born. In the other two episodes, the Iron man must confront the Mandarin, who's ten rings are deadly weapons; an evil tyrant who unleashes a fearsome robot to destroy Tony and his Enterprises.
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