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23241) Aye-ayes
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Text and photographs describe the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitat of the nocturnal aye-ayes of Madagascar.
23242) The grapes of wrath
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This Pulitzer Prize-winning epic of the Great Depression chronicles the Dust Bowl migration of the 1930s and tells the story of one Oklahoma farm homestead by the "land companies" and forced to travel west to the promised land of California. A portrait of conflict between the powerful and the powerless, the novel captures the horrors of the Depression and probes the very nature of equality in America.
23243) Our beloved month of August
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In the heart of Portugal, amid the mountains, the month of August is abuzz with people and activity. Emigrants return home, set off fireworks, fight fires, sing karaoke, hurl themselves from bridges, hunt wild boar, drink beer, and make babies. This film is a blend of visuals, sound and music that follows the strange relationship between a father, a daughter and a nephew in a traveling pop band. The filmmakers themselves step into, and out of, the...
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A collection of fresh baby quilt designs that aren't fussy, cutesy or old-fashioned, that are easy to make and take only a weekend to complete! Try a round 'Peekaboo' blankie with fanciful creatures hidden under fabric flaps, the clever two-in-one 'Good Morning/Good Night' quilt, and a funny 'Monkey Monkey' block quilt. Plus, there's helpful information on choosing baby-friendly and safe materials.
23246) Pleased to meet me
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Rocker Pete Jones is in trouble. He's solo in his personal and professional life and he can't seem to finish his long-awaited album. Threatened with bankruptcy and a lawsuit from his label, Pete turns to his lost love and former producer turned radio reporter Laura Klein for help. Together, they form an eclectic group of musicians who have never met to create a band, for one day and one day only.
23251) The littlest Christmas elf
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The newly-arrived and littlest elf at the North Pole feels lonely, fearful, and too small to do anything, until he is befriended by a kind old elf named Nicholas.
23252) A little chaos
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A romantic drama following Sabine, a strong-willed and talented landscape designer, who is selected to build one of the main gardens at King Louis XIVb2ss new palace at Versailles. In her new position of power, she challenges gender and class barriers while also becoming professionally and romantically entangled with the courtb2ss renowned landscape artist Andre Le Notre.
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"Once upon a time, an evil queen possessed a powerful mirror. It spoke only the truth, which often pleased the queen. But when the mirror reveals that the queen is no longer the fairest lady in the land, her heart grows cold. She seeks revenge against the beautiful maiden, vowing to destroy the lovely Snow White"--Unedited summary from book.
23255) Wedding every weekend
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The year is 2275. Earth has colonized the entire solar system, but things are dangerous out there. Enter Dante Montana, a reluctant bounty hunter haunted by his past, who, along with his crew, travels the universe in pursuit of dangerous interplanetary criminals, including The Raiders-- an evil force that Dante believes kidnapped his son. Meanwhile, covert forces are waging a desperate war to unlock the secrets of the Divinity Cluster-- powerful knowledge...
23258) Salem's Lot
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Into the sleepy little hamlet of Salem's Lot comes a stranger who unleashes an insidious evil so devastating it threatens to destroy the entire town and everyone in it. Ben Mears, a young novelist, returns home to Salem's Lot, determined to write a book about the eerie old Marsten House which overlooks the town. It is Mears' conviction that the source of all the trouble is the house itself, which he believes attracts evil to it. With the help of his...
23259) Fazie dans le Metro
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