Tom Hughes
1) Hot and Cold
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Through straightforward text and vivid images, the concepts of hot and cold are, explained in a way that is easy for readers to comprehend using topics such as food and seasons. A "Words to Know" section at the beginning of the book helps students learn new vocabulary they will encounter in the text, while suggestions for other titles and websites encourage students to learn more.
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Through easy-to-follow text and full-color photographs, the concepts of day and night are, explained in ways that are easy for readers to understand using topics such as the diurnal and nocturnal activities of people and animals. A "Words to Know" section at the beginning of the book helps students learn new vocabulary they will encounter in the text, while suggestions for other books and websites encourage students to learn more.
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There's hardly anyone in the world more down-to-earth than Jesus. That sounds far-fetched because, well, Jesus is God. But read the Gospels and you find Jesus telling stories that ring true from beginning to end, stories you can immediately identify with, stories that make you go "hmmm." In Down to Earth we learn that these stories are different from the stories we tell each other-these are stories intended to change your life. They're soul stories-stories...
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Through easy-to-follow text with full-color photos that correlate, students will learn about the concepts of tall and short using such topics as people, animals, and buildings. A "Words to Know" section at the beginning of the book helps students learn new vocabulary they will encounter in the text, while suggestions for other titles and websites encourage students to learn more.
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Through straightforward text and full-color photos, readers will learn about the concepts of wide versus narrow using such topics as animals, vehicles, and streets. A "Words to Know" section at the beginning of the book helps students learn new vocabulary they will encounter in the text, while suggestions for other titles and websites encourage students to learn more.
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Do you feel overwhelmed by the people you influence pressured to always be ready with an answer and a quick decision? Much burnout today stems from a false premise that to be effective to be a leader means to have it all figured out. Contrary to popular opinion, the kind of transformation we seek in our ministry, our leadership, and our everyday lives is not driven by answers. Look at Jesus: The wisest person to ever walk the earth almost never offered...
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Through accessible text and dynamic photos, readers will learn about the concepts of tight and loose using such topics as knots, rings, and clothing. A "Words to Know" section at the beginning of the book helps students learn new vocabulary they will encounter in the text, while suggestions for other titles and websites encourage students to learn more.
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Through accessible text and full-color photos, the concepts of old and young are easily illustrated for readers using such topics as animals, trees, and clothes. A "Words to Know" section at the beginning of the book helps students learn new vocabulary they will encounter in the text, while suggestions for other titles and websites encourage students to learn more.
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"John's off this week and nobody knows how to do the ….. "
"That customer's on the phone. We forgot to do the …. again."
"No matter how many times I tell them, we still can't do the …. right."
SOUND FAMILIAR?
For most of us this is "normal" within the workplace. These are the typical problems that mean we are firefighting on a daily basis and these are the things that drain everyone's energy, making work HARD.
It does not have to be like this....
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PBS
Pub. Date
2019.
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A landmark account of the life of one of history's greatest monarchs. With an ensemble cast of award-winning talent, the series draws on real-life events and the Queen's own exhaustive diaries to paint a vivid portrait of her transformation from an impulsive 18-year-old to her early years as wife, mother, and head of a global empire.
11) Red Joan
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IFC Films
Pub. Date
2022.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (101 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Judi Dench is a suburban widow concealing a double-life as a Soviet spy in this dramatic true-life tale of passion, courage, and betrayal. Sophie Cookson costars.
12) Dare to Be Wild
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levelFILM
Pub. Date
2022.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (100 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Irishwoman Mary Reynold's journey from rank outsider to winner of a Gold Medal at the Chelsea Flower Show.
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Lions Gate
Pub. Date
2004
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1 DVD (45 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Spookley isn't like the other pumpkins, he happens to be square! Shunned by the other pumpkins because of his shape, Spookley is befriended by three spiders named Edgar, Allan, and Poe. They convince him that square or not, every pumpkin has the right to be the "Pick of the Patch" on Halloween. One night a terrible storm threatens to destroy the entire pumpkin patch. Can Spookley save the day?
14) London Town
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IFC Films
Pub. Date
2022.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (93 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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Set in '70s London, Jonathan Rhys-Meyers stars in film about the rise of legendary punk rock band The Clash and how they changed the life of one teenage fan.
15) The Laureate
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Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
2021.
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1 online resource (streaming video file) (102 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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A married couple on the brink of disillusion allows a stranger to live with them in their idyllic cottage. Will this stranger push their fragile state over the edge?
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
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1 DVD (ca. 95 min.) : sd.,col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Three outcast friends in '70s England work together at an insurance company while dreaming of escape. Freddie is a salesman suddenly thrown onto the fast track when he gains the attention of his boss. Torn between a life of partying with friends and the promise of a brighter future, life gets more complicated when Freddie becomes attracted to the boss's daughter.-- Container.
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PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2017]
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3 DVDs (approximately 415 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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In 1837, a diminutive, neglected teenager is crowned Queen Victoria, navigates the scandal, corruption, and political intrigues of the Court, and soon rises to become the most powerful woman in the world.
20) The game
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BBC
Pub. Date
[2015]
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2 DVDs (354 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A secret committee of spies and intelligence officers investigate a Soviet plot to activate sleeper agents across the United Kingdom.