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Thomas & friendsSummary: The remarkable and moving story of a group of children who use music to overcome hardship and loss. Filmed over a period of three years, it is the story of an orphanage unlike any you've ever seen, where the young singers of the Agape choir lift their voices to create the home and family they so very much need.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Palm Pictures 2008
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC WESummary: "Nakba" means "catastrophe" in Arabic, and refers to the displacement of Palestinian Arabs as a result of the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. This documentary discusses the effects of the Nakba as both Israelis and Palestinians, the children of the Nakba, grapple with history as they try for a shared future of justice.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Mennonite Central Committee 2005
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC CHISummary: Follows one Texas couple and their autistic son as they trek on horseback through Outer Mongolia in an attempt to find healing for him. When two-year-old Rowan was diagnosed with autism, Rupert Isaacson, a writer and former horse trainer, and his wife Kristin sought the best possible medical care, but traditional therapies had little effect. They discovered that Rowan has a profound affinity...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Films 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Samantha just wants a normal school experience away from her parents. The problem is her dad is the President of the United States! She heads off to college with Secret Service in tow and falls for a boy with secrets of his own.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2004
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD FIRSummary: 20-year old Nathan loses his career and his girlfriend and begins to question his purpose in life. Compounding his struggle, he grew up in a foster home and never met his birth mother. Nathan sets out to find his mother and come to terms with her rejection.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Pure Flix Entertainment 2013
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD Family MeantSummary: Almost a year after his son disappeared from his side during a Halloween parade, Mike Cole is suddenly haunted by strange visions and begins to follow a string of terrifying clues that he hopes will lead to finding his son.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Entertainment 2015
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE PAYSummary: Join a brilliant young inventor named Lewis as he sets off on a time-traveling journey to find the family he never knew. In the world of 2037, hip-hoppin' frogs and dogs that wear glasses are as common as talking dinosaurs. In an amazing twist, Lewis discovers that the fate of the future rests in his hands, but he can't save it alone. He meets the wacky Robinson family, who help him learn to...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2007
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY MEECopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MEE RATED GCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile DVD, Call number: J DVD MeetSummary: Thomas, Sir Topham Hatt, Percy and their friends have learned many lessons about working together. They have selected their favorite stories to create this collection about getting along with each other. See how Bertie learns to trust Thomas. Watch what happens when James speaks rudely to other engines and when Sir Topham Hatt relies on the big engines -- with interesting results!
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: HIT Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV THOSummary: Hosts Moose and Zee guide children through lyrical themes, interactive music, movement, and games to promote creativity and help foster an appreciation for music. Features a compilation of popular tunes including music videos culled from the band's appearances on Jack's big music show.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Home Entertainment 2010
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Children's videos, Call number: DVD LSummary: It's Mississippi, the summer of 1970, and two children are determined to build the ultimate treehouse with their friends, while their father, a newly returned Vietnam vet, has equally high hopes to rebuild his life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Video 1999
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD WARSummary: Professor Chaos is back, Stan meets his future self, Cartman makes a memorable appearance on daytime television, Bebe's newfound womanhood threatens to destroy society and America's favorite gerbil, Lemmiwinks, is introduced. For these four foul-mouthed young boys in South Park, Colorado it's all a part of growing up.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount Pictures 2005
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV SOUSummary: The Lorax is a lovable creature who speaks for the trees, trying to stop Once-ler from destroying the forest.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal 2004