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Hachiko : the true story of a loyal dog / by Turner, Pamela S.,author.(CARDINAL)673245; Nascimbene, Yan,illustrator.(CARDINAL)388043;
Relates the true story of a dog who accompanied his master to and from a Tokyo train station for a year and, after his master died, continued to wait for him there every day for many years.AD830LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Hachi-kō (Akita dog), 1923-1935.; Hachi-kō (Akita dog), 1923-1935; Dogs; Dogs;
Available copies: 24 / Total copies: 26
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Hachiko waits / by Newman, Lesléa,author.(CARDINAL)524053; Kodaira, Machiyo,illustrator.(CARDINAL)460798; Kodaira, Machiyo.(CARDINAL)460798;
Professor Ueno's loyal Akita, Hachiko, waits for him at the train station every afternoon, and even after the professor has a fatal heart attack while at work, Hachiko faithfully continues to await his return until the day the dog dies. Based on a true story; includes an author's note and glossary of Japanese words.770LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Hachi-kō (Akita dog), 1923-1935; Akita dog; Dogs;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 12
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Hachi : [videorecording] a dog's tale / by Alexander, Jason,1959-actor.(CARDINAL)530315; Allen, Joan,1956-actor.(CARDINAL)288958; Avari, Erick,1952-actor.; Fortunato, Ron,cinematographer.; Gere, Richard,1949-actor,film producer.(CARDINAL)343266; Hallström, Lasse,film director.(CARDINAL)785722; Johnson, Bill,film producer.(CARDINAL)779995; Kaczmarek, Jan A. P.,composer.; Lindsey, Stephen P.,screenwriter.; Roemer, Sarah,actor.; Shigekuni Wong, Vicki,film producer.; Tagawa, Cary-Hiroyuki,actor.; Grand Army Entertainment, LLC,production company.; Hachiko, LLC,production company.; Inferno Distribution (Firm),production company.; Opperman Viner Chrystyn Entertainment,production company.; Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)(CARDINAL)282399; Stage 6 Films,presenter.(CARDINAL)340602;
Editor, Kristina Boden ; music, Jan A.P. Kaczmarek ; music supervisor, Liz Gallacher ; costume designer, Deborah Newhall ; production designer, Chad Detwiller.Richard Gere, Joan Allen, Sarah Roemer, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Erick Avari, Jason Alexander.The heartwarming true story of a loyal dog named Hachiko. This very special friend would accompany his master to the train station everyday and return each afternoon to greet him after work. Even after his master passed away, he continued to return to the same spot at the station every day for the next nine years to wait for his beloved master. During his daily visits he touched many lives and taught the local people about love, compassion, and above all unyielding loyalty.MPAA rating: G.DVD; region 1, anamorphic widescreen 1.85:1, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Subjects: Animal films.; Children's films.; Feature films.; Melodramas (Motion pictures); Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Hachi-kō (Akita dog), 1923-1935,; Dogs; Human-animal relationships; Loyalty; Railroad stations;
Available copies: 60 / Total copies: 79
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Hachiko waits / by Newman, Lesléa.(CARDINAL)524053; Kodaira, Machiyo.(CARDINAL)460798;
"Professor Ueno speaks these words to his faithful dog before boarding the train to work every morning. And every afternoon, just before three o'clock, Hachi is at the train station to greet his beloved master. One day, the train arrives at the station without the professor. Hachi waits. For ten years, Hachi waits for his master to return. Not even Yasuo, the young boy who takes care of Hachi, can persuade him to leave his post" --Cover, p. 4.770LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Fiction.; Hachi-kō (Akita dog), 1923-1935; Akita dog; Dogs; Human-animal relationships;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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Hachiko : Japan's most faithful dog / by Irving, Nicole,adaptor.(CARDINAL)534434;
The story of Hachiko, Japan's most famous dog, begins in the early 1920s, when he comes to live in Tokyo with Professor Ueno. Hachiko loves his new master. When the professor takes the train to work every morning, Hachiko goes with him to the station - and when the professor comes home in the evening, his faithful dog is always waiting. Hachiko soon has many friends in the streets of Tokyo - people like Nobu, the young son of a food seller. Life is good for Hachiko - until one day, everything changes ... Here, Nobu tells the true story of Japan's most faithful dog.510L
Subjects: Readers (Publications); High interest-low vocabulary books.; Problems and exercises.; Textbooks.; Biographies.; Hachi-k¿‍ (Akita dog), 1923-1935.; Dogs; Dogs; Human-animal relationships.; Loyalty.; Readers for new literates.; Reading comprehension; English language;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Nana. [manga] by Yazawa, Ai,1967-author,artist.(CARDINAL)544761; Wolfe, Allison,adapter.(CARDINAL)426255; Gotō, Kōji,translator.(CARDINAL)488902;
MARCIVE 12/19/07A chance meeting on a train to Tokyo sends two girls named Nana on a collision course with destiny! Nana "Hachi" Komatsu hopes that moving to Tokyo will help her make a clean start and leave her capricious love life behind her. Nana Osaki, who arrives in the city at the same time, has plans to score big in the world of rock'n'roll. Although these two young women come from different backgrounds, they quickly become best friends in a whirlwind world of sex, music, fashion, gossip and all-night parties! Anxious to get into a Tokyo groove, both women are on the prowl for a funky and cheap place to live. But inexpensive apartments in Japan's capital city are hard to find. Thank goodness each Nana has a clique of cool friends willing to help out. Too bad these friends are a little wiggy!
Subjects: Graphic novels.; Comics (Graphic works); Young adult fiction.; Women; Man-woman relationships; Women.; Womyn.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 6
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