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I know why the caged bird sings

Angelou, Maya.


Autobiography covering the childhood of a woman who has been a professional dancer, actress, poet, journalist, and television producer.
Date Published:1969

Big fish


Based on the novel by Daniel Wallace. Features: Tim Burton Audio commentary -- Character's journey -- Edward Bloom at large -- Amos at the circus -- Fathers and Sons --The filmmakers path -- Tim Burton Storyteller -- A fairytale world -- Crature features --The author's journey --deleted scenes, featurettes, scene selection, trailers, trivia quiz. As his father Edward lies on his deathbed, William Bloom attempts to get to know him beyond the tall tales he tells about his life, and learns to understand and accept him along the way.
Date Published:2004

Based on the novel by Daniel Wallace. Features: Tim Burton Audio commentary -- Character's journey -- Edward Bloom at large -- Amos at the circus -- Fathers and Sons --The filmmakers path -- Tim Burton Storyteller -- A fairytale world -- Crature features --The author's journey --deleted scenes, featurettes, scene selection, trailers, trivia quiz. As his father Edward lies on his deathbed, William Bloom attempts to get to know him beyond the tall tales he tells about his life, and learns to understand and accept him along the way.

Date Published:2004

In the Heights


Title from disc label. "Based on the musical stage play, music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda"--container. Special feature: Paciencia y Fe: Alza la Bandera/Raise the flag. "The scent of a cafecito caliente hangs in the air just outside the 181st Street subway stop. The likeable, magnetic bodega owner Usnavi saves every penny from his daily grind as he hopes for, imagines, and sings about a better life."--container.
Date Published:2021

Title from disc label. "Based on the musical stage play, music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda"--container. Special feature: Paciencia y Fe: Alza la Bandera/Raise the flag. "The scent of a cafecito caliente hangs in the air just outside the 181st Street subway stop. The likeable, magnetic bodega owner Usnavi saves every penny from his daily grind as he hopes for, imagines, and sings about a better life."--container.

Date Published:2021

Absence of malice


Title from container. Originally released as a motion picture in 1981. Special feature: theatrical trailer. A businessman becomes the subject of a criminal investigation when a story about him is purposely "leaked" to an investigative reporter.
Date Published:2009

Ellen Foster


Based on the novel by Kaye Gibbons. Originally aired on Hallmark Hall of Fame in 1997. "XXVI of a series"--Container spine. Artwork and design c2002. Having suffered abuse and misfortune for most of her life, a young girl searches for a better life and finally finds it in the home of a loving woman with several foster children.
Date Published:1997

Edgar A Poe : buried alive /


Originally broadcast in 2017 as an episode of the television series: American masters. Based on a concept by Wally Coberg. Special features: Garrison Keillor recites Annabel Lee; Raven mash-up; outtakes. "Draws on the rich palette of Poe's evocative imagery and sharply drawn plots to tell the real story of the notorious author. Explores the misrepresentations of Poe as an alcoholic madman and reveals the way in which Poe tapped into what it means to be a human in the modern and sometimes frightening world."--cover.
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Originally broadcast in 2017 as an episode of the television series: American masters. Based on a concept by Wally Coberg. Special features: Garrison Keillor recites Annabel Lee; Raven mash-up; outtakes. "Draws on the rich palette of Poe's evocative imagery and sharply drawn plots to tell the real story of the notorious author. Explores the misrepresentations of Poe as an alcoholic madman and reveals the way in which Poe tapped into what it means to be a human in the modern and sometimes frightening world."--cover.

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The Post


04/17/2018. Determined to uphold the nation's civil liberties, Katharine Graham, publisher of the Washington Post, and hard-nosed editor Ben Bradlee join forces to expose a decades-long cover-up. However, the two must risk their careers and their freedom to bring truth to light.
Date Published:2018

Logitech Crayon #1

Logitech, 03/25/26.



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The Zookeeper's Wife


07/04/2017. The real-life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II. In 1939 Poland, Antonina Zabinska and her husband, Dr. Jan Zabinski, have the Warsaw Zoo flourishing under his stewardship and her care. When the Germans invade their country, they are forced to report to the Reich's newly appointed chief zoologist, Lutz Heck. To fight back on their own terms, Antonina and Jan covertly begin working with the Resistance.
Date Published:2017

07/04/2017. The real-life story of one working wife and mother who became a hero to hundreds during World War II. In 1939 Poland, Antonina Zabinska and her husband, Dr. Jan Zabinski, have the Warsaw Zoo flourishing under his stewardship and her care. When the Germans invade their country, they are forced to report to the Reich's newly appointed chief zoologist, Lutz Heck. To fight back on their own terms, Antonina and Jan covertly begin working with the Resistance.

Date Published:2017

Shattered Glass


Based on an article by H.G. Bissinger. Originally released as a motion picture in 2003. Features: "60 minutes" interview with the real Stephen Glass, scene selection, trailers. Stephen Glass, a talented young reporter for the respected news magazine, The new republic, suffers a fall from grace when it is discovered that he fabricated one-half of his stories.
Date Published:2004

Real women have curves


Based on the play by Josefina Lopez. Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. Special features: Ana one year later (additional scene); two audio commentaries; two featurettes; cast & crew bios. DVD videorecording. The summer after Ana's high school graduation is a turning point in her life. She has to decide whether to go to college and experience life, or stay home, get married and work at her sister's struggling garment factory.
Date Published:2002

Based on the play by Josefina Lopez. Originally released as a motion picture in 2002. Special features: Ana one year later (additional scene); two audio commentaries; two featurettes; cast & crew bios. DVD videorecording. The summer after Ana's high school graduation is a turning point in her life. She has to decide whether to go to college and experience life, or stay home, get married and work at her sister's struggling garment factory.

Date Published:2002

Spotlight

Spotlight (Motion picture)


Widescreen. Special features: Uncovering the truth: A spotlight team roundtable ; Spotlight: a look inside ; The state of journalism. DVD release of the 2015 motion picture. The riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world's oldest and most trusted institutions. When the newspaper's tenacious 'Spotlight' team of reporters delve into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church, their year-long investigation uncovers a decades-long cover-up at the highest levels of Boston's religious, legal, and government establishment.
Date Published:2016

Widescreen. Special features: Uncovering the truth: A spotlight team roundtable ; Spotlight: a look inside ; The state of journalism. DVD release of the 2015 motion picture. The riveting true story of the Pulitzer Prize-winning Boston Globe investigation that would rock the city and cause a crisis in one of the world's oldest and most trusted institutions. When the newspaper's tenacious 'Spotlight' team of reporters delve into allegations of abuse in the Catholic Church, their year-long investigation uncovers a decades-long cover-up at the highest levels of Boston's religious, legal, and government establishment.

Date Published:2016

You were never here

Peacock, Kathleen,


Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, After discovering that a friend from her childhood has been missing for months, Cat sets out to find him and find out what has happened.
Date Published:2020