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Spirit bear [videorecording] : the Simon Jackson story / by Scaini, Stefan.(CARDINAL)340345; Massey, Raymond.(CARDINAL)145174; CTV Television Network.; Echo Bridge Home Entertainment.(CARDINAL)563859; Tapestry Pictures Inc.;
Written by: Kent Staines.Mark Rendall, Ed Begley Jr., Graham Greene, Katie Stuart, Catherine Disher, Owen Rotharmel, Troy Yorke, Pamela Sinha, Jonathan Potts, Jude Coffey et al.Fifteen-year-old Simon is attacked in the wilderness and is rescued by a rare white Kermode bear. When he learns there are only 400 of these bears in existence, he turns from shy stuttering daydreamer to political activist.DVD Dolby digital.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Jackson, Simon, 1982- ; Animal films.; Jackson, Simon, 1982- ; Animaux au cinéma.; Films d'aventures.;
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4 wilderness adventures [videorecording]
Disc 1: The sign of the beaver -- Bear with me. -- Disc 2: The adventures of Swiss Family Robinson -- Spirit bear.The sign of the beaver: Keith Carradine, Annette O'Toole. -- Bear with me: Kaitlyn Burke, Michael Ontkean, Helen Shaver -- The adventures of Swiss Family Robinson: Richard Thomas. -- Spirit bear: Mark Rendall, Graham Greene, Katie StuartThe sign of the Beaver: A colonial family seeks a new life in the uncharted Maine wilderness in 1768. The family's hopes and dreams are put to the test when Will, the father, is forced to leave his 13 year old son, Matt, alone to protect their claim. With the friendship of an old Native American and his grandson, Matt learns to be an adult and survives the harsh trials of the frontier. Bear with me: When 11 year old Emily is lost in the forest, she is reunited with the orphaned bear cub her family raised before releasing her back into the wild. -- The adventures of Swiss Family Robinson: A raging storm maroons the close-knit Robinson family and a band of shipwrecked survivors on a remote desert island. -- Spirit Bear: At just fifteen, a shy boy, Simon Jackson, changed his life and the planet forever. Attacked in the remote wilderness, Simon is rescued by a rare white Kermode bear, or Spirit Bear. When he learns that only 400 of these beautiful endangered creatures remain, Simon uses the advice of his First Nation mentor to find his voice, transform into a political activist, and courageously take on the powerful timber industry.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Family films.; Feature films.; Endangered animals; Friendship; Frontier and pioneer life; Political activism; Shipwreck survival;
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Family Adventure Pack (2009)
Spirt Bear, Sign of the Otter, Spirit of the Eagle, White FangSpirt Bear: Mark Rendall, Ed Begley Jr., Graham Greene Sign of the Otter-Little Patriot: Dan Haggerty, John Weiner, Rick Washburn Spirit of the Eagle: Dan Haggerty White Fang: Jamiz FangSpirt Bear: Rescued by a rare white Kermode bear from a wilderness attack, a shy 15-year-old finds the courage to fight for Spirit Bear's habitat in one of the largest land battles in history. Sign of the Otter-Little Patriot: Sign of the Otter recounts one wilderness family's dangerous encounters with the American Indians, the English, and the French in frontier America. Spirit of the Eagle: A frontier mapmaker, apart from his son for one year, renews his bond with him and then heads into the deep woods to make maps together. But when his son is kidnapped, his new mission is to find him and exact revenge on those who took him and sold him to an Indian tribe. White Fang:White Fang the television series is an adaptation of Jack London's similarly titled novel, which has been heralded as one of the greatest adventure stories of all time. So well loved was the tale of a boy and his loyal wolf-dog that the story spawned a feature film, an animated series, and the TV series that is featured here. These are the exciting tales of a teenage boy, Matt Scott (Jaimz Woolvett), who is devoted to his loyal canine companion White Fang, and the breathtaking adventures they share in the untamed wilderness of the Rocky Mountains. (4 Episodes)Not Rated
Subjects: Adventure; Family;
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The sense of an ending; studies in the theory of fiction / by Kermode, Frank,1919-2010.(CARDINAL)155712;
Bibliographical references includes in "Notes" (pages 181-187)Preface -- 1. The end -- 2. Fictions -- 3. World without end or beginning -- 4. The modern apocalypse -- 5. Literary fiction and reality -- 6. Solitary confinement -- Notes.This significant exploration of the relationship of fiction to age-old conception of chaos and crisis brings highly concentrated insights to bear upon some of the most unyielding philosophical and aesthetic enigmas. Mr. Kermode ranges through the works of writers from Plato to Sorokin, showing how men have persistently imposed their "fictions" upon the face of eternity and how these have reflected the apocalyptic spirit. -- back cover.
Subjects: Literature;
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