Stockard Channing
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
From the Publisher: Ramona is off to kindergarten, and it's the greatest day of her life. So why is she sitting on the bench while the rest of the students play the game gray duck? Laughs and minor upsets abound in an enormously popular story starring the one and only Ramona Quimby!
Author
Series
Ramona Quimby volume 7
Language
English
Description
Ramona's year in third grade is highlighted by the arrival of Howie's rich Uncle Hobart, a change in her after-school situation, a surprise wedding, a death and a new arrival in the family, and her father's getting a job.
Author
Series
Ramona Quimby volume 8
Language
English
Description
Follows the adventures of nine-year-old Ramona at home with big sister Beezus and baby sister Roberta and at school in Mrs. Meacham's class.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Six-year-old Ramona tries to cope with an unsympathetic first-grade teacher. In this touching and funny story, the ebullient Ramona, feeling brave and grown-up, enters first grade. Quickly she finds that her new teacher, Mrs. Griggs, appears perplexed by pupils who like to be different. Since Ramona cannot help being different, clearly the two are incompatible. Nevertheless, Ramona can be counted on to keep things lively. Enraged when Susan copies...
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Description
4 audio discs (4 hr., 50 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Third-grader Ramona looks forward to being a bridesmaid at her aunt's wedding, but dreads moving if her father finds a new teaching job in "Ramona Forever," and in "Ramona the Pest," Ramona's entry into kindergarten becomes a big event for all concerned.
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Presents archeological scholarship from the Holy Land to explore the beginnings of modern religion and the origins of the Hebrew Bible, also known as the Old Testament. This archeological detective story tackles some of the biggest questions in biblical studies: Where did the ancient Israelites come from? Who wrote the Bible, when, and why? How did the worship of one God--the foundation of modern Judaism, Christianity, and Islam--emerge?
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (117 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
THROUGH DEAF EYES explores nearly 200 years of Deaf life in America. The film presents the shared experiences of American history-family life, education, work, and community connections-from the perspective of deaf citizens, and showcases a broad range of perspectives on what it means to be deaf. The film is propelled by the stories of people, both eminent and ordinary, and sheds light on events that have shaped Deaf lives. Interviews include community...
12) Angry neighbors
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When his ultra-wealthy neighbor in the Hamptons builds an obnoxious mega-mansion next door, grumpy retired novelist Harry March concocts an elaborate scheme for revenge that is destined to go hilariously awry.
13) Frankie & Bug
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the summer of 1987 in Venice, California, ten-year-old Bug and her new friend Frankie learn important lessons about life, family, being your true self, and how to navigate in a world that is not always just or fair.
14) MaryLand
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (150 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Emotionally-distant sisters Becca and Rosaline find themselves thrown together by the sudden death of their mother, Mary. Trapped on the Isle of Man as they settle her affairs, their mother's quirky friend Cathy seems to know more about their mother than they do, and the woman's secrets are slowly revealed, reshaping her daughters' identities and relationships.
15) Grease
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Description
1 videodisc (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It's love when a greaser falls for a good girl in this classic musical depicting young life in the fifties.
16) Twilight
Pub. Date
[1998]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Harry Ross is a burned-out private eye who's plunged into a murder mystery tied to a long-unsolved case of Hollywood dreams, schemes and cover-ups.
17) Smoke
Pub. Date
[between 2000 and 2009?]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Episodic story, divided into five chapters, each bearing the name of a character; main characters appear in most chapters. Most of the characters are connected by the fact that they hang out or work at the Brooklyn Cigar Store, where they tell stories and smoke a lot. Chapters explore the interpersonal relationships between this large and diverse group of characters.
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When aspiring news reporter Tally Atwater tries to break into television, only veteran newsman Warren Justice will give her a shot. In time, he teaches her everything she knows about news and she teaches him how to love again. But with her rise from local TV weather girl to network anchor, Tally and Warren must balance the dream of success with their desire for each other.
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Description
1 videodisc (98 min.; 120 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Must love dogs: Sarah Nolan is divorced, demoralize and dateless until her sister posts her profile on perfectmatch.com. Now she has a lot of dates, mainly with weirdos, weepers, lechers and jocks. Then she meets Jake, a soulful boat builder whose idea of true love comes straight from the movies. Jake is attractive, smart and maybe a bit too intense for Sarah, so she passes him by. But in passing him up, she may be passing up a real chance for love....
