Prince
1) Spare
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It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow--and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling--and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is that story at last. With its raw, unflinching honesty, Spare is a landmark publication full...
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To Ella Beene, happiness is living in the northern California river town of Elbow with her husband, Joe, and his two young children. Then one day Joe breaks his own rule - never turn your back on the ocean - and a sleeper wave strikes, drowning not only the man but his many secrets. For three years Ella has been mother to his kids, believing that their mother, Paige, abandoned them. Then Paige shows up at the funeral to reclaim the children.
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Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2019.
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79 pages. ; 20 cm.
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Why is the Earth's climate changing? And how will this change our lives? HRH The PRince of Wales is worried about climate change. In this book, he explains why it is so important for us to stop climate change now, and he shpws how we can do it.
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Last gate of the emperor volume 1
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"Yared Heywat lives an isolated life in Addis Prime -- a hardscrabble city with rundown tech, lots of rules, and not much to do. His worrywart Uncle Moti and bionic lioness Besa are his only family... and his only friends. Often in trouble for his thrill-seeking antics and smart mouth, those same qualities make Yared a star player of the underground augmented reality game, The Hunt for Kaleb's Obelisk. But when a change in the game rules prompts...
Pub. Date
2022
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The remarkable story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a ferocity unlike anything the world has ever seen. Inspired by true events, it follows the emotionally epic journey of General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and prepares them for battle against an enemy determined to obliterate their way of life.
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Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (171 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Fiona Bruce tells the fascinating stories behind the creation of Buckingham Palace, Windsor Castle and the Palace of Holyroodhouse. Leading experts share their knowledge of the Kings and Qeens whose vision and taste left their mark on these exceptional buildings.
10) Purple rain
Publisher
Warner Bros
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Prince stars as "The Kid", a Minneapolis club musician, with a difficult home life. Complications ensue with his struggle to reach stardom and his love interest with Apollonia, a young singer.
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20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
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1 DVD (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Lily Owens is a young girl who lives on the peach farm that her abusive father owns. Rosaleen is a black woman hired by Lily's father to be a stand-in mother for Lily. When Rosaleen and Lily walk into town, they are approached by some white men. Rosaleen insults these racists by standing up for her rights. The angry men give her a beating and she ends up in the hospital. Lily's father rescues Lily but not Rosaleen, so Lily talks Rosaleen into running...
12) Purple rain
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[1997]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Prince stars as "The Kid," a Minneapolis club musician, who struggles with both a tumultous homelife and his own smoldering anger while taking refuge in his music and his steamy love for sultry Apollonia Kotero. Semi-autobiographical.
13) Settlers
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RLJE Films
Pub. Date
[2022]
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1 DVD (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A family of early settlers with a young daughter living on the Martian frontier struggle to survive the environment and others.
16) Ran
Series
Criterion collection volume 316
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (160 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (27 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
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An aging warlord decides to split his kingdom between his three sons, who will live in three separate castles. The two eldest sons are quite happy, but the youngest thinks his father has gone mad, and predicts that it won't be long until the two older brothers are fighting with each other.
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KaBoom!, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2019
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 21 cm
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"Steven Universe and the fine folks of Beach City get in all sorts of fun hijinks in this fun collection of shorts. Greg imparts some valuable life lessons on Steven and the Crystal Gems by showing them how he can be a hero. Then, it's time to chow down on the Big Donut's best offerings as everyone around Beach City gets in on the epic donut eating contest. Join an all-star cast of creators including Cara McGee (Black Canary: Ignite), Ayme Sotuyo...
Publisher
Charlesbridge
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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Celebrated poet Lee Bennett Hopkins shares a diverse collection of poems that ask (with the help of Newbery medalist Lois Lowry, former US Children's Poet Laureate J. Patrick Lewis, and others), "Who do you want to be?" Kids can imagine pretending and dressing up in this playful poetry collection, flexing their creative muscles and bucking stereotypes. (Who says that girls can't be knights and boys can't be mermaids?) Fifteen poets write about who...