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Knockemout ; 1
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English
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"Bearded, bad-boy barber Knox prefers to live his life the way he takes his coffee: Alone. Unless you count his basset hound, Waylon. Knox doesn't tolerate drama, even when it comes in the form of a stranded runaway bride. Naomi wasn't just running away from her wedding. She was riding to the rescue of her estranged twin to Knockemout, Virginia, a rough-around-the-edges town where disputes are settled the old-fashioned way...with fists and beer. Usually...
4) Weird kid
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English
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"Jake Foster, a shapeshifting alien of goo disguised as a human, and his spunky friend Agnes investigate the mysterious takeover of their neighbors by "imblobsters" and uncover the reason Jake is losing control of his ability to keep his human shape." --
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English
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"Eddie Jaku always considered himself a German first, a Jew second. He was proud of his country. But all of that changed on 9 November 1938, when he was beaten, arrested and taken to a concentration camp. Over the next seven years, Eddie faced unimaginable horrors every day, first in Buchenwald, then in Auschwitz, then on the Nazi death march. He lost family, friends, his country. Because he survived, Eddie made the vow to smile every day. He pays...
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English
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"The bestselling author of Leonardo da Vinci and Steve Jobs returns with a gripping account of how the pioneering scientist Jennifer Doudna, along with her colleagues and rivals, launched a revolution that will allow us to cure diseases, fend off viruses, and enhance our children"--
Publisher
WSBE-DTV Rhode Island PBS
Pub. Date
2109.
Language
English
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"Local legends, historical happenings and backyard secrets of Middletown, Rhode Island are the focus of Our Town: Middletown. Neighbors and friends of Middletown collaborated with RI PBS as storytellers and filmmakers, to capture the essence of life in Middletown as they know and love it.These stories have been threaded together into a visual tapestry of nostaligia, humor, enterprise, history and even a surprise or two. This is Our Town: Middletown."...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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A middle-grade adaptation of the bestseller shares the story of an anonymous group of spies who played roles in winning the Revolutionary War, documenting how they risked their lives to obtain intelligence for General Washington.
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Publisher
Great Courses, The Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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"Learn chess from an international master and renowned teacher in these intensively illustrated, easy-to-understand lessons for players at all levels. Jeremy Silman is an International Master and a world-class chess teacher, writer, and player who has won the U.S. Open, The National Open, and the American Open." --
10) Cars 3
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Language
English
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Blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers, the legendary Lightning McQueen is suddenly pushed out of the sport he loves. To get back in the game, he will need the help of an eager young race technician with her own plan to win, inspiration from the late Fabulous Hudson Hornet, and a few unexpected turns. Proving that #95 isn't through yet will test the heart of a champion on Piston Cup Racing's biggest stage!
"No matter how slack the...
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
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"They were pioneering warriors, expert seafarers, and colonists of the North Atlantic realm. The Vikings even claimed in their sagas to have reached America. Now, renowned archaeologist Sarah Parcak uncovers new clues about their legendary expeditions and settlements." --
12) Six of crows
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English
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"Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. Kaz's crew is the only thing that might stand between the world and destruction--if they don't kill each other first"--
Publisher
ESPN Films
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Description
Takes a nostalgic look at the rivalries and successes that catapulted the Big East to groundbreaking success. Told primarily through the lens of famed Big East coaches and some of its most iconic players, the film encapsulates the era and region in which the Big East was born.
14) It's a bash!
Publisher
Midway Pictures
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
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Description
Tells the story of Providence, RI punk rock legends Neutral Nation and the music scene they thrived in.
16) Unbroken
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Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
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"Olympian and war hero Louis Zamperini survived in a raft for 47 days after a near-fatal plane crash in WWII, only to be caught by the Japanese Navy and sent to a prisoner-of-war camp."--
17) Dangerous game
Publisher
MGM/UA Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
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"A veteran film director finds the fantasy of the film he's making about an abusive marriage seeping into his real life." --
Author
Series
Notebook of doom ; 4
Publisher
Branches, Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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Alexander is used to finding monsters everywhere in Stermont, but now the school is being turned into an icebox by giant meat-eating vegetables--and his friend Rip has gone missing.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
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When a crown is stolen from the Crystal Empire, Twilight Sparkle pursues the thief into an alternate world where she transforms into a teenage girl who must survive her biggest challenge yet, high school. With help from her new friends who remind her of Ponyville's Applejack, Rarity, Rainbow Dash, Pinkie Pie, and Fluttershy, she embarks upon a quest to find the crown and change the destiny of these two parallel worlds.
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Publisher
Block Island Poetry Project
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
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This book celebrates 10 years of poetry on the island. The founder of the BIPP, Lisa Starr has brought together in this book many poets that are newly published and those that have been inspiring us for years; Billy Collins, Mary Oliver, Coleman Barks and Noami Shihab Nye to just name a few. A very special addition are the drawings by renowned artist Sandra Swan.
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