Summary: It is an uplifting comedy about Martha, a woman who moves into a retirement community and starts a cheerleading squad with her fellow residents, Sheryl, Olive, and Alice, proving that it's never too late to follow their dreams.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2019

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Summary: When P.L. Travers travels from London to Hollywood in 1961 to finally discuss Walt Disney's desire to bring her beloved character, Mary Poppins to the motion picture screen (a quest he began in the 1940s as a promise to his two daughters), Disney meets a prim, uncompromising sexagenarian not only suspect of the impresario's concept for the film, but a woman struggling with her own past. During...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Keely, Cheryl

Summary: "Bridges are some of the most fascinating structures in our landscape. "From towering suspension bridges to humble stone crossings, this book visits them all in sweet, bouncing text with expository sidebars. But while bridges can be quite grand, this reminds us that their main purpose is bringing people together"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2017

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Woods, Kell

Summary: "After the Forest is a dark and enchanting fantasy debut from Kell Woods that explores the repercussions of a childhood filled with magic and a young woman contending with the truth of "happily ever after." Ginger. Honey. Cinnamon. Flour. Twenty years after the witch in the gingerbread house, Greta and Hans are struggling to get by. Their mother and stepmother are long dead, Hans is deeply in...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor Publishing Group 2023

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Keller, Holly.

Summary: Mouse hears a rumor that snakes do not like mice and while trying to avoid his former friend, Snake, he falls into a hole from which neither Hedgehog, Squirrel, nor Rabbit can help him out.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2007

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Keller, Holly.

Summary: When Caruso, a little bird who is afraid to fly, is blown out of his home one windy night, he must rely on a new friend, a dog named Sophie, to take him back to his parents.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2005

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Keller, Holly.

Summary: Pearl's birthday skates have a single blade and learning to use them is harder than she expects.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books 2005

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Sze, Gillian

Summary: High-contrast imagery and soothing verses combine in a bedtime story written as an Italian villanelle that depicts a young child who returns home after picking flowers in the moonlight, as nearby creatures and plants settle down for the evening.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2021

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Summary: Dead to Me stars Christina Applegate as Jen, a poised and put together woman with a dark sense of humor and an anger problem that she doesn't necessarily want to deal with. Jen has been struggling to keep it together in the months since her husband was killed in a hit-and-run accident. When she joins a grief support group she meets Judy (Linda Cardellini), a free spirit with a shocking secret.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2020

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Summary: Charlie Brown, Snoopy, Lucy, Linus, and the rest of the beloved Peanuts gang make their big-screen debut, like they've never been seen before, in state-of-the-art 3D animation. Charlie Brown, the world's most beloved underdog, embarks upon an epic and heroic quest, while his best pal, the lovable beagle Snoopy, takes to the skies to pursue his arch-nemesis, the Red Baron.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Sky Studios 2016

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Due, Tananarive

Summary: "Gracetown, Florida. June 1950. Twelve-year-old Robbie Stephens, Jr., is sentenced to six months at the Gracetown School for Boys, a reformatory, for kicking the son of the largest landowner in town in defense of his older sister, Gloria. So begins Robbie's journey further into the terrors of the Jim Crow South and the very real horror of the school they call The Reformatory. Robbie has a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Saga Press 2023

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Summary: A crime novelist obsessed with an unsolved murder case begins to fantasize about committing a crime of his own. His marriage is an unhappy one, and his desire to be free from his beautiful but damaged wife becomes an obsession. But when his wife is found dead, the lines blur between innocence and intent, forcing the question: who, in fact, is the real killer?

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Summary: Sweet, awkward sixteen-year-old Ruby Gillman is desperate to fit in at Oceanside High, but she mostly just feels invisible. She's math-tutoring her skater-boy crush, who only seems to admire her for her fractals, and she's prevented from hanging out with the cool kids at the beach because her over-protective supermom, has forbade Ruby from ever getting in the water. But when she breaks her...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2023

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Kerley, Barbara.

Summary: The true story of Victorian artist Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, who built life-sized models of dinosaurs in the hope of educating the world about what these awe-inspiring ancient animals and what they were like.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2001

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See, Lisa

Summary: Mi-ja and Young-sook, two girls living on a Korean island, are best friends that come from very different backgrounds. When they are old enough, they begin working with their village's all-female diving collective. Despite their love for each other, Mi-ja and Young-sook's differences are impossible to ignore. Little do the two friends know that after surviving hundreds of dives and developing...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Audio 2019

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Foster, Kelli C

Summary: "Buddha bowls, sometimes called 'bliss bowls,' 'nourish bowls,' or 'power bowls,' are the ultimate one-dish meals. You start with a base of whole grains, rice, noodles, or legumes; load on a generous assortment of cooked or raw vegetables; and top with a boost of protein and a dressing, sauce, or broth. It's an easy, healthy meal you can have for breakfast, lunch, dinner, or, if you like, all...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard Common Press 2018

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Suen, Anastasia.

Summary: A family helps build their new house.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2003

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