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Orlando’s older brother, Oliver, treats him badly and refuses him his small inheritance from their father’s estate. Meanwhile, Duke Frederick has forced his older brother into exile in the Forest of Arden. Orlando and Rosalind fall in love. Banished by her uncle, Rosalind assumes a male identity and leaves with Celia and their fool, Touchstone. Orlando flees Oliver’s murderous plots. In the Forest of Arden, Rosalind, in her male disguise, forms...
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Everyman's library volume 148
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This is the story of a common field laborer, Michael Henshard, who becomes a leader in a small market town and then through his own failure sinks back miserably to his humble beginnings.
3) Hanging up
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Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
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1 DVD (ca. 95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Three sisters struggle to deal with each other and their aging father.
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Distributed in the US and Canada by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
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3 DVDs (ca. 300 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Sweet Molly Gibson was living life pleasantly when her widowed father decides that, for the good of his daughter, he must remarry. In comes Claire and Molly's life is turned upside down by the usually well meaning but off-the-mark Claire, who insists on things being done the proper way. Added to the stew is Claire's beautiful, educated daughter Cynthia, and the Hamleys, a well-to-do family headed by a squire who is not happy about the romantic interests...
5) Owl moon
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On a winter's night under a full moon, a father and daughter trek into the woods to see the Great Horned Owl.
6) Silas Marner
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A gentle linen weaver in a small English town is wrongly accused of a theft. He then goes into seclusion and finds redemption in his unselfish love for an abandoned child who mysteriously appears at his cottage.
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Washington Square (1881), by Henry James, tells the story of Catherine Sloper, the plain, obedient daughter of the widowed, well-to-do Dr. August Sloper of Washington Square. When a handsome, feckless man-about-town proposes to Catherine, her father forbids the marriage because he believes the man to be after Catherine's fortune and future inheritance. The conflict between father, daughter, and suitor provokes consequences in the lives of all three...
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Criterion collection volume 354
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
c2006
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1 DVD (79 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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A schizophrenic man attempts to track down his young daughter after he is released from an institution.
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Seven sisters (Lucinda Riley) volume 8
Pub. Date
2023.
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1928, Paris: A boy is found, moments from death, and taken in by a kindly family. Gentle, precocious, talented, he flourishes in his new home, and the family show him a life he hadn’t dreamed possible. But he refuses to speak a word about who is really is. As he grows into a young man, falling in love and taking classes at the prestigious Conservatoire de Paris, he can almost forget the terrors of his past, or the promise he has vowed to keep. But...
13) I love my Papi!
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Dora the explorer (Ready-to-read) volume 4
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2014]
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23 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Dora and her Papi play baseball, go to the beach, read books, and do lots of other fun things together.
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Ramona Quimby volume 4
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The family routine is upset during Ramona's year in second grade when her father unexpectedly loses his job.
15) River of stars
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Under heaven volume 2
Publisher
Roc
Pub. Date
2013
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639 pages : map ; 24 cm
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Monterey Home Video
Pub. Date
[2008], c2007
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1 DVD (102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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After the death of her mother, Alyssa moves to the Bahamas with her father, where she learns she can talk to the dolphins. When her father's research facility is in danger of closing, it is up to Alyssa and her gift to save it.
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After a childhood filled with poverty and neglect, Beyah Grim finally has her hard-earned ticket out of Kentucky with a full ride to Penn State. With only two short months separating her from the future she's built and the past she desperately wants to leave behind, an unexpected death leaves Beyah with no place to go during the interim. Forced to reach out to her last resort, Beyah has to spend the remainder of her summer on a peninsula in Texas...
18) Honey
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When she suspects that her father has a girlfriend, Melody and her best friend are determined to figure out who it is and why it is a secret.
19) Fly away home
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Columbia Tristar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2001
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1 DVD (ca. 108 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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A 13-year old girl and her estranged father learn what family is all about when they adopt an orphaned flock of geese and teach them how to fly.
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