Whoopi Goldberg
Author
Series
Camino Island novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
"Popular bookseller Bruce Cable tells Mercer Mann an irresistible tale that might be her next novel. A giant resort developer is using its political muscle and deep pockets to claim ownership of a deserted island between Florida and Georgia. Only the lastliving inhabitant of the island, Lovely Jackson, stands in its way. What the developer doesn't know is that the island has a remarkable history, and locals believe it is cursed... and the past is...
Language
English
Formats
Description
Paul Newman earned an Oscar® nomination plus Best Actor honors from the National Society of Film Critics and New York Film Critics Circle for his portrayal of Sully, a likeable working stiff who’s made a lifetime of bad decisions. But he unexpectedly has a chance to make right on some of them when his estranged son – and grandson – drop into his life. Melanie Griffith and Jessica Tandy are among the talented costars of this engaging film honored...
3) Ghost
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sam, recently departed from the living world, is desperate to reconnect with the love of his life, Molly. He discovers his death wasn’t just a random robbery gone bad. To solve his own murder, he enlists the talents of a skeptical psychic, who doesn’t even believe her own abilities. Featuring a memorable Maurice Jarre score and a heartbreaking, yet often funny script by Bruce Joel Rubin, GHOST is a truly unique genre-defying film that will cross...
Author
Series
Sugar plum ballerinas volume 2
Publisher
Disney/Jump at the Sun Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
136, [3] p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Brenda needs the help of her Sugar Plum Sisters after telling her cousin that she has a pair of autographed toeshoes of a famous ballerina and her cousin wants to see them.
Author
Series
Sugar plum ballerinas volume 5
Publisher
Disney/Jump at the Sun Books
Pub. Date
©2011
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
153 pages : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Triplets Jessica, JoAnn, and Jerzey and their friends in ballet class try to keep the building that houses The Nutcracker School from being torn down, while also trying to rescue a stray kitten.
Author
Series
Sugar plum ballerinas volume 1
Publisher
Disney/Jump at the Sun Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
151 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Although Alexandrea does not want to be a ballerina, her mother enrolls her in ballet school and she is chosen for the starring role in the school recital even though she is an awful dancer and suffers from stage fright.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
c2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xiv, 200 p. : ill ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The veteran comedian and co-host of "The View" uses her trademark humor to examine the growing disrespect and rudeness in society and discusses how a loss of civility diminishes the quality of life.
8) Ezra
Language
English
Formats
Description
EZRA follows Max, a stand-up comedian living with his father while struggling to co-parent his autistic son Ezra with his ex-wife. When forced to confront difficult decisions about the future, Max & Ezra embark on a cross-country road trip.
9) Book
Author
Publisher
R. Weisbach Books
Pub. Date
c1997
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
240 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Hachette Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
x, 224 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
The entertainer, social advocate, and host of "The View" shares frank advice on how to achieve happiness in relationships, explaining how to prioritize one's own well-being and recognize if marriage is the right choice.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirty years after his renowned film JFK, Oliver Stone takes viewers on a thought-provoking and eye-opening journey through recently declassified evidence in the assassination of President John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Subjects covered include the early formation of President Kennedy's foreign policy overview and his anti-colonial convictions, which put him in opposition to the Eisenhower administration, the CIA, and the Pentagon.
13) Rat race
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
c2001
Edition
Special collector's ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (112 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A casino tycoon gives six contestants a chance to win two million dollars in a race from Las Vegas to New Mexico.
Publisher
Millennium Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2012, ©2010.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Marley is a young, beautiful, and funny, but she's afraid of opening herself up to true love. A life-changing visit to her doctor sends both of them on an eye-opening adventure of mutual discovery, leading to revelations neither thought possible.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Edition
Standard and widescreen formats.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (130 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In 1963, civil rights leader Medgar Evers was murdered in his own driveway. For 30 years his wife worked for the conviction of his assassin.
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 77 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 DVD with special features
Language
English
Description
See the real story behind the lion king ... at least from Timon and Pumbaa's perspective. The truth will be exposed about some "passed" events--such as when King Mufasa introduced his young heir to the animal kingdom. Reveals the true hullabaloo behind their departures from the meerkat and warthog 'hoods. Tag along as the two buddies from the brush search for their dream home, share their joys and trials as they raise young Simba using the "Hakuna...
17) Till
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Till is a profoundly emotional and cinematic film about the true story of Mamie Till Mobley's relentless pursuit of justice for her 14-year-old son, Emmett Till, who, in 1955, was lynched while visiting his cousins in Mississippi. In Mamie's poignant journey of grief turned to action, we see the universal power of a mother's ability to change the world."--container.
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (ca. 76 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From their uniquely hysterical perspective, Timon and Pumba, the greatest unsung heroes of the Savanna, reveal where they came from, how they helped Simba save the Serengeti, and what really happened behind the scenes of The Lion King's biggest events. Bonus features included.
"A clever retelling of a classic tale..."--Variety
"Clever and mostly charming--most kids will enjoy."--Common Sense Media
Language
English
Formats
Description
The city needs heroes. Darkness has settled over New York City as Shredder and his evil Foot Clan have an iron grip on everything from the police to the politicians. The future is grim until four unlikely outcast brothers rise from the sewers and discover their destiny as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. The Turtles must work with fearless reporter April O'Neil and her wise-cracking cameraman Vern Fenwick to save the city and unravel Shredder's diabolical...
20) 9/11
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When five people find themselves trapped in an elevator after a plane hits the World Trade Center, they work together to try to survive.