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Language
English
Description
In 1940s Indiana, nine-year-old Ralphie dreams of his ideal Christmas gift: a genuine Red Ryder 200-shot carbine action air rifle. But when gruff dad and doting mom regularly respond with "You'll shoot your eye out!" Ralphie mounts a full-scale Santa-begging campaign. He encounters a slew of calamities from snowsuit paralysis to the dreaded tongue-on-a-frozen-flagpole gambit.
2) From beyond
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A psychiatrist is determined to continue the experiments begun by two scientists who created a machine that can control the sixth sense, but she unwittingly opens the door to a hostile, parallel universe.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Language
English
Formats
Description
An epic story of the South's fight to maintain it's way of life during the Civil War years. It starts out as Scarlett O'Hara and her family are amongst the ladies and "chivalrous" gentlemen at the Twelve Oaks Plantation's ball before the Civil War begins. How Scarlett's love for one man keeps her from seeing the love that another man truly has for her. As the South finally crumbles down around her, Scarlett devises a way to overcome starvation in...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Two-disc special ed.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 102 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Adam, the eldest of seven brothers, goes to town to get a wife. He convinces Milly to marry him that same day. They return to his backwoods home. Only then does Milly discover that Adam has six other brothers all living with him in his cabin. Milly sets out to reform the uncouth siblings, who are anxious to get wives of their own. Then, after reading a story, Adam develops an idea that will create the solution to his brothers' loneliness - kidnap...
Series
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (611 min.) : sd., b&w, col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Homesteading farmers in upstate New York try to protect their home during the Revolutionary War; Dust Bowl refugees search for work in Depression-era California; the Earp brothers fight the Clantons at the O.K. Corral; a mining family in turn-of-the-century Wales struggles for unity and fair pay.
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Portuguese
Description
A tale of how crime affects the poor population of Rio de Janeiro. Though the narrative skips around in time, the main focus is on Cabeleira who formed a gang called the Tender Trio. He and his best friend, Bene, become crime lords over the course of a decade. When Bene is killed before he can retire, Little Ze attempts to take out his arch enemy, Sando Cenoura. But Sando and a young gangster named Manu form an alliance and begin a gang war with Little...
7) Enamorada
Series
Publisher
Grupo Nueva Imagen
Pub. Date
[2007?]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
Set during the Mexican Revolution, a rebel general is deeply in love with the daughter of a wealthy landowner. She sees him as far beneath her in social status and so taunts and tricks him until he lashes out at her in anger. Later, the rebel general seeks her forgiveness, but is interrupted in his pursuit of her by the revolution. In the end, she follows him into battle, while her father, her well-bred foreign fiancé, and the parish priest watch...
8) Oklahoma!
Series
Language
English
Description
A cowboy wins his girl despite the intervention of a sinister hired hand.
9) Peyton Place
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
℗2004, ©1957.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (157 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The peaceful appearance of a New England village masks a great deal of scandal and passion.
10) The Blue Max
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2003, ©1966.
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 156 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A peasant becomes a pilot in the elite WWI German Air Force. An ambitious and skillful pilot, he risks everything to pursue Germany's most coveted air medal.
11) War and peace
Language
Russian
Description
Napoleon's army advances through Europe, and the high society of St. Petersburg discusses philosophical matters: What sets history in motion? The ambition of an emperor, the hastiness of a tsar, or the talent of a military commander? The destiny of Russia is inseparable from that of Andrei Bolkonsky, Pierre Bezukhov, and Natasha Rostova
Publisher
Touchstone Home Video
Pub. Date
[1999]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Forceful chronicle of the relationship between Ike and Tina Turner as she grew in her career and faced the fact that she would have to leave to escape his abuse.
13) Rebus: Set 2
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2007.
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (274 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
An Edinburgh police detective struggles to solve cases amidst the violence and tragedy of the city.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Widescreen edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sarah Cain is sweet, successful, slightly self-absorbed and a city girl through and through. But when the untimely death of her sister draws her to Amish country for a funeral, she makes a discovery that will change her life: she is now the legal guardian to five Amish nieces and nephews! Desperately trying to juggle the kids, her career and her comfort level, Sarah must reevaluate her priorities as she prepares for the biggest culture shock of everyone's...
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 270 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Three act tragedy: While visiting the Cornish coast, Poirot attends a dinner where one of the guests suddenly dies. The clocks: A pretty secretary arrives at a residence for a temporary typing job, only to find a man's corpse on the floor. But why are there four strange clocks in the room? Hallowe'en party: A children's party turns into the murder of 13-year-old Joyce Reynolds, who had boasted of witnessing a murder a few years before.
Author
Publisher
Penguin Workshop, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
1040L
Physical Desc
108 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The whimsical, wacky, and wondrous character of Willy Wonka made his first appearance in Roald Dahl's 1964 children's novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. When the fictional factory owner opened up the doors of his company, readers were welcomed into his world of pure imagination...and chocolate! Wonka went on to dazzle a whole new set of fans in the 1971 film that brought Dahl's characters to life. Since then, there have been other movie adaptations,...
Series
Libro de Pooh volume Diviertete con Imaginacion
Publisher
Disney Lantino
Pub. Date
, ©2002.
Edition
Full screen edition.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (48 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
19) Certain prey
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 DVD (90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A professional hit woman for the Mafia in Minneapolis is hired to eliminate the wife of a man that another woman desires, and when a policeman dies in the process, detective Lucas Davenport goes after her.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
Standard version.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (139 in.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Set in 1942, tells the story of the first B-25 crews, under the command of General Jimmy Doolittle, training for a bombing mission over Japan.
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