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1) El deafo
Author
Series
Description
The author recounts in graphic novel format her experiences with hearing loss at a young age, including using a bulky hearing aid, learning how to lip read, and determining her "superpower."
"Going to school and making new friends can be tough. But going to school and making new friends while wearing a bulky hearing aid strapped to your chest? That requires superpowers! In this funny, poignant graphic novel memoir, author/illustrator Cece Bell chronicles...
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
277 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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"El Deafo: Superpowered Edition is a must-have collector's edition for existing fans and the perfect gift for new readers, with 40 all-new pages of childhood photographs, early sketches, notes from Cece, and much more!"--Amazon.com
Starting a new school is scary, even more so with a giant hearing aid strapped to your chest. At her old school, everyone in Cece's class was deaf. Here she is different. She is sure the kids are staring at the Phonic...
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William Ellsworth Hoy amaba el beisbol sobre todo lo demás. Cuando le dijeron que era muy pequeño para el equipo de su escuela, no dejó que nada lo detuviera, ¡ practicó hasta ser lo suficientemente bueno como para jugar en las grandes ligas! Ser sordo en las grandes ligas no fue fácil, ya que poca gente usaba el lenguaje de señas en la década de 1880. A William se le dificultaba leer los labios en el campo de juego y algunos jugadores lo...
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Formats
Description
Seven strangers, each with a secret to bury, meet at Lake Tahoe's El Royale, a rundown hotel with a dark past. Over the course of one fateful night, everyone will have a last shot at redemption; before everything goes to hell.
5) Super Sorda
Author
Publisher
Maeva Young
Pub. Date
2017
Physical Desc
233 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 cm
Description
¡Cambiar de colegio siempre da miedo, y m?s si llevas un aud?fono gigante atado al pecho! En su anterior colegio, todos los compa?eros de Cece eran sordos, pero en el nuevo ella es la ?nica. Cece est? segura de que los ni?os la rechazar?n por su Phonic Ear, el aud?fono de gran potencia que le ayudar? a o?r a su profesora. Un d?a, Cece descubre algo incre?ble. Con su nuevo aud?fono no oye solo a la profesora en el aula, sino en todo edificio, ihasta...
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Publisher
Distributed by Genius Products
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (88 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A man traveling alone has a steamy encounter with a beautiful stranger. They pair up and take a detour through the Spanish hills. Suddenly, they are forced to abandon their cars when an unseen sniper puts them in the line of fire. Without understanding why they are being targeted, the strangers must survive, not only their ruthless pursuers, but their harsh surroundings.
El terror alcanza un nuevo nivel en esta "brillante y violenta obra" (twitchfilm.net)...
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (107 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
For ten weeks in 1941, Walt Disney, his wife, and sixteen colleagues from his studio visited nations in South America to gather story material for a series of films with South American themes. This documentary uses this framing device to explore inter-American relations as Nazi influence was growing in South America, provide a rare glimpse into the artists who were part of the magic of Disney's 'golden age,' and give an unprecedented look at the 39-year-old...
8) The mimic
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (81 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A screenwriter explores the lighter side of a sociopath when he befriends a new neighbor on the local newspaper.
Series
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 75 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Para las hadas de Pixie Hollow, el Bosque de Invierno es una zona estrictamente prohibida. Pero cuando una fuerza misteriosa lleva a Tinker Bell más allá de las fronteras permitidas a este mundo desconocido, ella descubre un secreto que cambiará su vida para siempre"--Container.
"For the fairies of Pixie Hollow, the Winter Woods are strictly off limits. But when a mysterious force draws Tinker Bell to cross the border into this unknown world,...
10) Go back to China
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When spoiled Sasha Li blows through half her trust fund, she is cut off by her father and forced to go back to China and work for the family toy business.
11) Bordertown
Publisher
Thinkfilm
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 114 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When a young girl is raped and left for dead in Mexico, she enlists the help of an ambitious reporter and a local newspaper owner for help. Soon their own lives are in danger as they try to uncover the terrors on the border. Inspired by true events.
12) The insult
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Description
After an emotional exchange between a Lebanese Christian and a Palestinian refugee escalates, the men end up in a court case that gets national attention.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Marcus Burnett is now a police inspector and Mike Lowery is in a midlife crisis. They unite again when an Albanian mercenary, whose brother they killed, promises them an important bonus.
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (38 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Join Mater, the heart and soul of Radiator Springs, and all your favorite characters from the world of Cars as they take you on a fun-filled ride that will have your family roaring with laughter. Includes Rescue squad Mater, Tokyo Mater, Heavy metal Mater, El Materdor, and others.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (308 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
This collection of some of your favorite Saturday morning cartoons of the 1960s will take you back to those early Saturday mornings sitting in front of the TV, cereal in hand and clad in pajamas. Relive those great moments in this fantastic new collection.
18) Bombay Beach
Publisher
e one entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (76 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Decades ago, the Salton Sea, two hours outside Los Angeles, was a tourist hotspot and a symbol of 1950s-era American optimism. Now, a victim of environmental decline, it stands mostly abandoned, its boomtown communities now decaying relics of a bygone era. Visionary filmmaker Alma Har'el investigates one such town, Bombay Beach, and weaves together the stories of its inhabitants with surreal poetry and beauty.
Publisher
PBS Distribution
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Documents the difference in various styles of twenty-first-century art through interviews, commentary, and behind-the-scenes footage. Contemporary art reflects the ideas of our time, and artists are the creative role models grappling with today's most timely questions. What is the nature of reality? How do we respond to a world in flux? Why do some historical events shape the way we think today, and why have some been forgotten? Explore these ideas...
20) Monsters, Inc
Publisher
Disney Pixar
Pub. Date
c2013.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Sulley es el monstruo principal y Mike, su entusiasta ayudante, en Monsters, Inc., la fábrica de gritos más importante de Monstruópolis. La principal fuente de energía del mundo de los monstruos son los gritos de los niños. Sin embargo, todos ellos creen que los niños son tóxicos y se aterran cuando una pequeña niña humana llega a su mundo. Sulley y Mike hacen hasta lo imposible para devolver a la niña a su hogar, per se enfrentan a intrigas...
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