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61) Amy is famous
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Theres nothing Amy likes more than being famous. Its so fun to sign autographs for her bear, pose for photos with her parents, and she loves getting gold stars in class. But when a new girl comes to school, suddenly shes the superstar, and Amy is just super jealous. It's not until they spend time together that they discover something more meaningful than famefriendship. Themes of sharing the spotlight, overcoming jealousy, and finding great friends...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
xi, 551 pages ; 25 cm
Description
Milo Andret had an unusual mind from birth, but not until he moves to Berkeley in the 1970s to pursue a ph.D. does he realize the extent of his singular talents. From the enclaves of beatnik California to the verdant lawns of Princeton University, from turbo-charged Wall Street to the quiet woods of Michigan, his reputation as one of the century's most brilliant thinkers forms the backbone of a story about family, love, and passion.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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Hugo the dog becomes the star of an all-animal band after learning to play his best friend Hector's fiddle, and despite Hector's jealousy, remains grateful to the man who gave him his start.
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Elmore Green likes being an only child, so when his parents bring a new small person, his baby brother, into the house he is not pleased and does his best to keep the new small person out of his life.
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Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
275 pages
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The story begins in 1618, in the German duchy of W?rttemberg. Plague is spreading. The Thirty Years' War has begun, and fear and suspicion are in the air throughout the Holy Roman Empire. In the small town of Leonberg, Katharina Kepler is accused of being a witch. Katharina is an illiterate widow, known by her neighbors for her herbal remedies and the success of her children, including her eldest, Johannes, who is the Imperial Mathematician and renowned...
68) Me, too!
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"This funny, honest picture book by Annika Dunklee perfectly captures the rhythms of youngsters' friendships and emotions, while also reminding them that there's always room for new people in their lives"--Publisher.
Series
Criterion collection volume 1072
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2021]
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On the run through Europe from her wealthy, cruelly possessive husband, an American is thrown together by fate with a suave stranger, and soon the two are bound in a consuming, seemingly impossible affair that stretches across continents and brings them to the very edge of catastrophe.
70) Bears
Author
Publisher
Michael di Capua Books/HarperCollins
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 20 x 24 cm.
Description
A jealous puppy has a solution for his young master's object of affection. With just 27 words, the inimitable Ruth Krauss created a charming little universe. Now Maurice Sendak has turned her bears into a troupe of players in a slapstick comedy starring a familiar boy in a wolf suit.
71) A bigger splash
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It's the story of a famous rock star vacationing with her lover on a remote Italian island. While the couple basks in the foreshadowing heat of the Mediterranean sun, their lives are soon disrupted by the unexpected visit of an old flame and his seductive daughter, creating a whirlwind of jealousy, passion and, ultimately, danger for everyone involved.
73) New boy
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Pub. Date
[2017]
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A poignant, unforgettable adaptation of Othello set in the fierce world of preadolescent children, where the grown-up forces of love and jealousy, and the hurt of being ostracized, can be as real and as devastating as for any adult. Arriving at his fourth school in six years, diplomat's son Osei Kokote knows he needs an ally if he is to survive his first day--so he's lucky to hit it off with Dee, the most popular girl in school. But one student can't...
Series
Criterion collection volume 1020
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (110 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
An alluring but possessive woman marries a man she barely knows, then eliminates anyone who may come between them.
76) A bigger splash
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (124 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
It's the story of a famous rock star vacationing with her lover on a remote Italian island. While the couple basks in the foreshadowing heat of the Mediterranean sun, their lives are soon disrupted by the unexpected visit of an old flame and his seductive daughter, creating a whirlwind of jealousy, passion and, ultimately, danger for everyone involved.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014].
Physical Desc
1 DVD (230 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The junkman: A deadly assassin plots to kill Harlan Hollis, junkyard owner turned movie mogul and stuntman. (1982)
Deadline auto theft: When number one car thief Pace steals a little beauty that belongs LAPD Captain Gibbs's daughter, it's all-out war, and the cops have orders to stop him at any cost. (1983)
Gone in 60 seconds II: An international thief is on the run in search of a secret item. (1988)
78) Breathe
Publisher
Film Movement
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Charlie is seventeen and bored. Her estranged parents are too caught up in their own drama to pay her much attention. Enter Sarah, a confident and charismatic new transfer student who brings with her an alluring air of boldness and danger. The two form an instant connection, and through shared secrets, love interests and holiday getaways their relationship deepens to levels of unspoken intimacy.
Publisher
Homevision
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Director Damian Szifron's quirky and darkly funny thriller mixes moments of unexpected physical comedy with escalating tension as Toledo, an obsessive, jealous young man, stalks his girlfriend's unsuspecting lover over the course of one fateful night.
80) Second Banana
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When a girl who feels rotten about playing Second Banana in the annual food and nutrition pageant learns that the girl playing First Banana has stage fright, she suggests a solution to both problems.
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