Summary: Watch the classic story by James Thurber, about a daydreamer who escapes his anonymous life by disappearing into a world of fantasies filled with heroism, romance, and action. When his job along with that of his co-worker are threatened, Walter takes action in the real world embarking on a global journey that turns into an adventure more extraordinary than anything he could have ever imagined.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY SECCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE SECCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Secret 2013Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD SeSummary: David is a widowed science fiction writer who adopts Dennis, a young boy who claims to be from the Red Planet. David believes the child acts strangely in order to process the difficulty he has had in his young life, but soon both David and his sister, Liz, begin to wonder if the boy might be telling the truth.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY MARSummary: Shinko is a third-grade elementary school student with a magically active imagination. She spends a lot of her time listening to her grandfather's history lessons, imagining what her town was like 1,000 years earlier. One day, a sad and somber girl called Kiiko transfers to Shinko's school from Tokyo. A strong friendship soon grows between the two girls as Shinko helps Kiiko come out of her...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Anime, Call number: BLU-RAY ANIME MAISummary: It's a stormy Christmas Eve and Kate worries that Dad won't get home in time to put the star on the Christmas tree. In Mimiloo, Kate tells her friends all about Christmas, and everyone is excited to send a wish to Santa Claus. But when a blizzard stops their letters in their tracks, it looks like Christmas will be ruined.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile DVD, Call number: J DVD Movie Kate 2016Jefferies, LaShawn
Summary: Pablo and Tyrone set out to discover a mermaid; Tasha insists on going to dangerous places to catch a fish; Tasha, Uniqua and Austin decide to make up news in order to get on the air; Professor Pablo chases after the Gilded Golden Butterfly.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2007
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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BACSummary: Leonor Reyes was once a groundbreaking figure in the Filipino film industry during its ragtag action cinema glory days, but now she struggles with old age, mounting bills, and the untimely death of her son. While revisiting an unfinished script about a fearless protagonist trying to avenge his brother's murder, Leonor is struck on the head by a falling television set and knocked into a coma. As...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN LEODenski, Brianna.
Summary: After her mom gets cancer, June Bailey discovers that Wonderland, the amusement park she always imagined, has come to life and she must work together with the animals who run the park in order to save it from forces that threaten to destroy it.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entert. 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV WONCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD WoSummary: A screenwriter, revising the movie he is working on, finds that reality and fiction are blurring together when some of the characters in his film are showing up in real life.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2008
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Slipstream 2008Summary: When seven-year-old Tim Templeton's new baby brother strides in the front door wearing a suit and toting a briefcase, it is clear who is in charge and will be receiving all the attention of their parents.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment 2017
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BOSCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BOSS RATED PGCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BoCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Family DVDs, Call number: DVD FAMILY BOSCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BOSSummary: From a screenplay by Shia LaBeouf, based on his own experiences, award-winning filmmaker Alma Har'el brings to life a young actor's stormy childhood and early adult years as he struggles to reconcile with his father through cinema and dreams. Fictionalising his childhood's ascent to stardom, and subsequent adult crash-landing into rehab and recovery, Har'el casts Noah Jupe and Lucas Hedges as...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Fleeing from despair after losing those dearest to him, the hero hides in a safe land of memories, where time stands still and those dear to him are alive. Over the years, a city grown in his imagination. One day, literary heroes and cartoon childhood idols, who in the consciousness of the successive generations are forever young and wearing short pants, come to live there, uninvited. When our...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in Foreign DVDs, Call number: DVD FOREIGN KILJefferies, LaShawn
Summary: Follows preschool friends as they transform their back yards into magical fantasy lands for musical adventures.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2009
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2 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BACCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Children's videos, Call number: J DVD Movie Backyardigans 2008Jefferies, LaShawn
Summary: Pablo, Tyrone, Uniqua, and Tasha go on four winter-themed adventures.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2005
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV BACCollins, Rich
Summary: Preschoolers learn how teamwork and creativity can help with various challenges and problem solving. Contains four episodes.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Entertainment 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV IMAJefferies, LaShawn
Summary: Follows preschool friends as they transform their backyards into magical fantasy lands for musical adventures.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2008
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Follow the adventures of Xavier Riddle, his sister Yadina, and their friend Brad as they face problems and turn to the Secret Museum to help solve them! Watch as Marie Curie shows Brad that he should always follow his dreams, and as George Washington Carver teaches Xavier to take care of the earth. Charles Dickens even shows Yadina that she doesn't need new toys, her imagination is just as fun!
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Kids 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV XAVSummary: Young Oliver Tate's coming of age is coming even sooner than expected. Prone to daydreaming, listening to French crooners, and indulging other self-absorbed fantasies, Oliver suddenly finds himself submerged in real-life, dual challenges, plotting to lose his virginity with a quirky new girlfriend while also struggling to reconcile his parents' marriage, even though his mom seems smitten with...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Anchor Bay Entertainment 2011
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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY SUBSummary: Chronicles the day-to-day happenings of Andy Richter, an aspiring short story writer working for a large corporation writing 'how-to' manuals. Richter is constantly thinking about possibilities and how every moment in life could just as easily go another way. Features 5 episodes never aired on television, bonus featurettes, and commentary. Includes all 19 episodes.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2009
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV ANDSummary: The precocious, purple-haired traveler spends the day playing with her dad as she pretends everyday things (like the sandbox) are extraordinary places. Isabella ends the day in her own home-sweet-home, the most wonderful place to be. Travel around the world to places like: Pyramids of Giza, Eiffel Tower, Great Wall of China, Chichen Itza, Big Ben and the Statue of Liberty.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Dreamscape Media 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JUV ISAArtist Not Provided
Summary: Follows the adventures of Barbie and her little sister Chelsea as they explore the lands of Dreamtopia through Chelsea's imagination.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entert. 2019
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD BaArtist Not Provided
Summary: Follows preschool friends as they transform their backyards into magical fantasy lands for musical adventures.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: When James accidentally spills some magic crocodile tongues near an old peach tree, one of the peaches grows as huge as a house. James discovers a secret entranceway into the peach, were he befriends the insects that live inside of it. When the stem snaps off of the tree, the peach starts rolling away, and James and his friends begin to have exciting adventures.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Walt Disney Home Video 2000