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1) Forced to be family: a guide for living with sinister sisters, drama mamas, and infuriating in-laws
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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
ix, 261 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Examines interpersonal problems that can arise between women within immediate and extended families, discussing their causes and recommending strategies that can be used to improve communications and resolve long-standing conflicts.
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William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night," is a classic comedy of mistaken identities, a device employed in a number of the bard's plays, which is believed to have been written sometime between 1601 and 1602. When Viola is shipwrecked on the coast of Illyria she is separated from her twin brother Sebastian, who she mistakenly believes to be dead. With the help of the ship captain who rescues her, she enters into the service of Duke Orsino, who has fallen...
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Themes: Adapted Classics, Low Level Classics, William Shakespeare, Fiction, Tween, Teen, Young Adult, Hi-Lo, Hi-Lo Books, Hi-Lo Solutions, High-Low Books, Hi-Low Books, ELL, EL, ESL, Struggling Learner, Struggling Reader, Special Education, SPED, Newcomers, Reading, Learning, Education, Educational, Educational Books. Timeless Shakespeare-designed for the struggling reader and adapted to retain the integrity of the original play. These classic plays...
5) The dive
Publisher
Image Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
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A deep-sea diving trip turns into a fight for survival for two sisters when a catastrophic landslide sends rocks tumbling into the ocean, trapping one of them below the surface.
6) Mom and dad
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
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A teenage girl and her little brother must survive a wild 24 hours during which a mass hysteria of unknown origins causes parents to turn violently on their own kids.
7) Union Square
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 DVD (80 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Jenny gets a surprise visit from her sister Lucy, just as she has managed to turn her life around.
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Signet book volume 917
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Tennessee Williams' classic drama studies the emotional disintegration of a Southern woman whose last chance for happiness is destroyed by her vindictive brother-in-law.
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Film Movement volume 2, film 10
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (109 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A story of three sisters coming of age in a wildly dysfunctional family in the 1960s.
10) Little fish
Publisher
First Look Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After years of treading water in her career and redeeming herself after a troubled past, Tracy Heart sets a goal of owning her own business. Her goals are torn apart by the return of her ex-boyfriend and the criminal intentions of her brother.
13) Ballet shoes
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Distributed by Koch Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (84 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Three girls adopted by an explorer are raised as sisters by his niece. As each of the girls have their own dreams, they learn that in order to realize them, they must also keep their family together.
Publisher
Lights Down Low
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 95 min.) : sd., col.
Description
A heartfelt and sometimes comedic story of an estranged brother and sister who must put aside their differences in order to solve an elaborate treasure hunt, left for them in the will of their eccentric father.
15) Love serenade
Publisher
Miramax
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Two sisters compete for the affections of a slick, smooth-talking radio deejay.
16) Slightly scarlet
Publisher
VCI Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2003.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Two sisters--one radiant and respectable, the other a kleptomaniac--both love the same man, an irresistible charmer with questionable scruples.
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Distributed by NCircle Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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Follow the adventure of this fearless 11-year-old boy, his genetically engineered super talking dog Dukey, and his 13-year-old super genius scientist twin sisters, Susan and Mary, who use Johnny as their guinea pig for their out-of-this-world scientific experiments. Johnny Test likes to live extreme!
Publisher
New Yorker Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Nafas, an Afghan-born Canadian journalist, returns to her homeland in a desperate attempt to reach her sister, who, overcome with grief after being injured by a landmine and her despair over the Taliban's oppression of women, has vowed that she will commit suicide at the time of the next solar eclipse, only three days away.
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