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The runaways [videorecording] / by Addy, Mark,1964-actor; Barker, Sarahfilm producer; Boardman, Lee,1972-actor; Burrows, Richardfilm producer; Connah, Rhysactor; Elliot, Andyfilm producer; Fitzgerald, Taraactor; Heap, Richardfilm producerscreenwriterfilm director; Hood, Tonyfilm producer; Manning, Markfilm producer; Nicholson, Andyfilm producer; Roberto, Mariofilm producer; Scatena, Gatofilm producer; Shackleton, Macyactor; Smith, Barryfilm producer(CARDINAL)722550; Thomas, Markfilm producer(CARDINAL)524003; Wilson, Jeremyfilm producer(CARDINAL)779843; Windsor, Mollyactor; Directors Cut Filmsproduction company; Gravitas Ventures (Firm)presenterpublisher(CARDINAL)340634; Slackjaw Filmproduction company;
Casting by Michelle Smith ; costumes by Eve Salter ; casting by Richard Heap and Andrew Knight ; production designer, Mike McLoughlin ; director of photogrpahy, Phil Wood ; music by Ian Neil ; original score by Andrew Swarbrick.Mark Addy, Tara Fitzgerald, Lee Boardman, Molly Windsor, Macy Shackleton, Rhys Connah.Three children and their two donkeys embark on an atmospheric adventure across the English countryside in a search for their estranged mother.Not rated.English dialogue ; closed-captioned.DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation, stereo 2.0, 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired; Donkeys; Landscapes; Runaway children; Siblings;
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Alien country / by McConnaughey, Boston,film director,film producer.; Clyde, K. C.,1980-actor.; Prabhakar, Charan,actor.; Darkside Releasing (Firm),publisher.; Grames, Renny,film producer,actor.; Scatena & Rosner Films 9Firm),presenter.; Simeone, Danny,film producer.; Story Mode (Firm),production company.;
Music by Michael Lee Bishop ; cinematography by Wes Johnson.K.C. Clyde, Renny Grames, Charan Prabhakar, Rachele Brooke Smith, Corbin Allred, Payton Myler, Sila Agavale, Trey Warner, Austin Archer, Charla Bocchicchio, Jasen Wade, Dalton Baker.Local demolition derby driver Jimmy Walker learns that his girlfriend is pregnant. Somehow, the two of them manage to accidentally open a mysterious portal, unleashing a horde of bio-engineered alien creatures on their small town. Now, in a race against time, these soon-to-be parents must work together to stop the monster invasion, or their town, their planet, and their relationship could face sudden annihilation. Turns out, it's going to be a long day in "Alien Country."DVD, wide screen; 5.1 surround sound.
Subjects: Feature films.; Fiction films.; Action and adventure films.; Science fiction films.; Comedy films.; Human-alien encounters; Country life;
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Swap me, baby [videorecording] / by Bogle, Ava,actor.; Butera, Caden,film director.; Hentschel, Falk,1985-actor.; Leemans, Kimberly,actor.; Lumen, Jesse,screenwriter.; Thiel, Charlie,actor.; Entertainment Squad (Firm),publisher.; Patronage Films (Firm),production company.; Scatena & Rosner Films,presenter.;
Music by Derek Zeoli; cinemaography, Bret Kalmbach; edited by Taylor Morden [and others].Charlie Thiel, Falk Hentschel, Kimberly Leemans, Ava Bogle.In preparation for parenthood, an expecting mother and larger-than-life gigolo go on a truly magical trip.DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1; 2.0 stereo; wide screen (16:9).
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Body swapping; Magic; Man-woman relationships;
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North American terrestrial vegetation / by Barbour, Michael G.(CARDINAL)331486; Billings, W. D.(William Dwight),1910-1997.(CARDINAL)128500;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Arctic tundra and polar desert biome / Lawrence C. Bliss -- The taiga and boreal forest / Deborah L. Elliott-Fisk -- Forests and meadows of the Rocky Mountains / Robert K. Peet -- Pacific Northwest forests / Jerry F. Franklin and Charles B. Halpern -- Californian upland forest and woodlands / Michael G. Barbour and Richard A. Minnich -- Chaparral / Jon E. Keeley -- Intermountain valleys and lower mountain slopes / Neil E. West and James A. Young -- Warm deserts / James A. MacMahon -- Grasslands / Phillip L. Sims and Paul G. Risser -- Eastern deciduous forests / Hazel R. Delcourt and Paul A. Delcourt -- Vegetation of the southeastern Coastal Plain / Norman L. Christensen -- Freshwater wetlands / Curtis J. Richardson -- Saltmarshes and mangroves / Irving A. Mendelssohn and Karen L. McKee -- Alpine vegetation / William Dwight Billings -- Mexican temperate vegetation / Alejandro Valázquez, Victor Manuel Toledo, and Isolda Luna -- The Caribbean / Ariel E. Luga, Julio Figueroa Colón, and Frederick N. Scatena -- Tropical and subtropical vegetation of Mesoamerica / Gary S. Hartshorn -- Vegetation of the Hawaiian Islands / Lloyd L. Loope."North American Terrestrial Vegetation, Second Edition, is a major contribution to botanical and ecological literature and provides comprehensive coverage of the major vegetation types of North America from the arctic tundra of Alaska to the tropical forests of Central America. Each chapter gives the reader a feeling for the composition, architecture, environment, and conservation status of each ecosystem. In addition to vegetation descriptions, information is also included on the abiotic environment, paleoecology, productivity, nutrient cycling, autecological behavior of dominant species, environmental issues, management problems, the role of natural disturbance, and critical areas for future research." "This is essential reading for students and researchers in plant science, ecology, and conservation."--Jacket.
Subjects: Plant communities; Plant ecology; Phytogeography;
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An innocent abroad : life-changing trips from 35 great writers / by George, Donald W.,editor.(CARDINAL)686368;
Subjects: Travel writing.; Anecdotes.; Voyages and travels; Travel; Travelers' writings.; Authors;
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Preparing the next generation of oral historians : an anthology of oral history education / by Lanman, Barry Allen.(CARDINAL)281850; Wendling, Laura Marie,1958-(CARDINAL)281849;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-448) and index.pt. I. Foundations of oral history education. Foxfire and the Foxfire approach : excerpts from the publications of The Foxfire Fund. Inc. Studs's place in oral history education / Alan Stein and Marie Scatena -- Voices of experience : oral history in the classroom / Cliff Kuhn [and others] -- The oral history experience : a model for the use of oral history in education / Barry A. Lanman -- Remembering Virginia Sloan : teacher-student collaboration in oral history projects / Charles Morrissey -- Oral history : from sound to print and back again / Donald A. Ritchie -- Meeting standards / Glenn Whitman -- Fits and starts : oral history education at the Idaho Oral History Center / Troy Reeves -- Public oral history : reflections on educating citizen-historians / David King Dunaway -- Excerpts from oral history and the law : "teaching considerations" and "institutional review boards and the law" / John A. Neuenschwander -- pt. II. Oral history in elementary schools. Oral history projects in the elementary social studies classroom / Kathryn Walbert -- Creating contexts for studying history with students learning English / Irma M. Olmedo -- From the ashes : making meaning, meeting standards / Fran Chadwick -- Family stories and memorabilia : oral history projects in elementary schools / M. Gail Hickey -- Connecting the past to the present for students with special needs / Fran Chadwick -- The young, the old and something new : sixth graders learn from Alzheimer elderly / Laura M. Wendling -- pt. III. Oral history in secondary schools. Putting the actors back on stage : oral history in the secondary school classroom / Margaret Smith Crocco -- Teaching students how to be historians : an oral history project for the secondary classroom / Glenn Whitman -- "Long, long ago" : recipe for a middle school oral history program / Michael Brooks -- The grade eight Gifted and Talented Oral History Program : Baltimore County Public Schools / Joseph DeFilippo and Sandy Eades -- Turbulent times : grade eleven unit overview / Baltimore County Public Schools -- The family in the fifties : hope, fear, and rock 'n roll / Linda P. Wood -- pt. IV. Oral history in colleges and universities. Oral history : authentic task learning for the college classroom / Kimberly K. Porter -- Oral history in the undergraduate classroom : getting students into history / Erin McCarthy -- Values and methods in the classroom transformation of oral history / Ronald J. Grele -- Bringing the life stories of women into the classroom through oral histories and autobiographical texts / Lisa Krissoff Boehm -- All the worlds a stage : oral history performance in the classroom / David Sidwell -- Turning tragedy into theater : The September 11th Testimony Project / Amy S. Green -- Sierra College's "Standing guard" Japanese American Internment Oral History Project : oral history as an engine to the power of education / Debra Sutphen -- Preparing the next generation of educational administrators : an application of philosophy, theory and pedagogy in "real-world" settings / Patrick W. Carlton -- Destroyer escorts of World War II- "the little warship that could" / Susan Douglass -- Interviewing Radical Elders / Sandy Polishuk -- Learning oral history : reflections on a graduate school education / Jennifer Braithwait Darrow, Ronald Simon and John D. Willard V.Preparing the Next Generation of Oral Historians is an invaluable resource to educators seeking to bring history alive for students at all levels. The anthology opens with chapters on the fundamentals of oral history and its place in the classroom, but its heart lies in nearly two dozen insightful personal essays by educators who have successfully incorporated oral history into their own teaching. Filled with step by step descriptions and positive student feedback, these chapters offers practical suggestions on creating curricula, engaging students, gathering community support, and meeting educational standards.
Subjects: Oral histories.;
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