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- Ring of bright water / by Maxwell, Gavin,1914-1969.(CARDINAL)326965;
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- Subjects: Autobiographies.; Anecdotes.; Maxwell, Gavin, 1914-1969.; Maxwell, Gavin.; Natural history; Otters as pets; Maxwell's otter; Country life;
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- The ring of bright water trilogy / by Maxwell, Gavin,1914-1969.(CARDINAL)326965; Chinn, Austin.(CARDINAL)420768; McKenna, Virginia,1931-(CARDINAL)520557; Maxwell, Gavin,1914-1969.Ring of bright water.; Maxwell, Gavin,1914-1969.Rocks remain.; Maxwell, Gavin,1914-1969.Raven seek thy brother.;
Ring of bright water. Originally published: London : Longmans Green, 1960-The rocks remain. Originally published: London : Longmans Green, 1963-Raven seek thy brother. Originally published: London : Longmans Green, 1968.Fifty years ago Gavin Maxwell went to live in an abandoned house on a shingle beach on the west coast of Scotland. A haven for wildlife - he named his home Camusfearna and settled there with the otters Mij, Edal and Teko. Ring of Bright Water chronicles Gavin Maxwell's first ten years with the otters and touched the hearts of readers the world over, brilliantly evoking life with these playful animals in this natural paradise. Two further volumes followed bringing the story full circle telling of the difficult last years and the final abandonment of teh settlement. For the first time the entire trilogy is available in a single narrative in this beautifully presented book.
- Subjects: Autobiographies.; Anecdotes.; Otters; Natural history; Otters as pets; Maxwell's otter; Country life;
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- Ring of bright water : a trilogy / by Maxwell, Gavin,1914-1969.(CARDINAL)326965; Chinn, Austin.(CARDINAL)420768; Maxwell, Gavin,1914-1969.Ring of bright water.; Maxwell, Gavin,1914-1969.Rocks remain.; Maxwell, Gavin,1914-1969.Raven seek thy brother.;
This volume weaves together the Scottish otter stories from Maxwell's three non-fiction books, published in the 1960s, and the basis of the 1969 motion picture. While touring the Iraqi marshes, Maxwell was captivated by an otter and became a devoted advocate of and spokesman for the species. He moved to a remote house in the Scottish highlands, co-habiting there with three otters and living an idyllic and isolated life.Ring of bright water -- The rocks remain -- Raven seek thy brother.
- Subjects: Biographies.; Anecdotes.; Maxwell, Gavin, 1914-1969.; Natural history; Otters as pets; Maxwell's otter; Country life;
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- Ring of bright water [videorecording] / by Travers, Bill.; McKenna, Virginia,1931-(CARDINAL)520557; Couffer, Jack.(CARDINAL)710858; Gavin, Maxwell,1914-1969.Ring of bright water.; MGM Home Entertainment Inc.(CARDINAL)533205; Maxwell, Gavin,1914-1969.Ring of bright water.;
Based on the book by Gavin Maxwell.Virginia McKenna, William Travers.This is the story of Graham Merrill and Mary MacKenzie who meet in the Scottish Highlands where their mutual love of animals forges a romantic bond between them, and that bond is strengthened by their common interest in Mij, Graham's pet otter.MPAA rating: G.DVD; Dolby Digital mono.
- Subjects: Feature films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Feature films; Otters as pets; Country life; Feature films.;
- Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 4
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- Once upon a time in Great Britain : a travel guide to the sights and settings of your favorite children's stories / by Wentz, Melanie.(CARDINAL)668495;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-264) and index.
- Subjects: Guidebooks.; Handbooks and manuals.; Literary landmarks; Authors, English; Children's stories, English; Setting (Literature);
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- Stick and stone [videorecording] : --and more anti-bullying stories / by Glick, Maxwell,narrator.(CARDINAL)347524; Sundrud, Jack,narrator.(CARDINAL)347525; Flockhart, Calista,1964-narrator.(CARDINAL)347526; Braff, Zach,1975-narrator.(CARDINAL)343347; Ferry, Beth,author.(CARDINAL)347527; Lichtenheld, Tom,illustrator.(CARDINAL)345768; Keller, Laurie,author,illustrator.(CARDINAL)347528; Best, Cari,author.(CARDINAL)206380; Potter, Giselle,illustrator.(CARDINAL)347529; Saltzberg, Barney,author,illustrator.(CARDINAL)347530; Cinedigm (Firm),publisher.(CARDINAL)344021; Weston Woods Studios,production company.(CARDINAL)347531;
Crazy hair day: Narrated by Zach Braff.Do unto Otters: a book about manners: voices, Jack Sundrud [and three others].Shrinking Violet: Narrated by Calista Flockhart.Stick and stone: Narrated by Maxwell Glick.In "Stick and stone," when Stick rescues Stone from a prickly situation with a pinecone, the pair become fast friends. But when Stick gets stuck, can Stone return the favor? In "Do unto Otters," when the Otters move in next door to Mr. Rabbit, the animals do not know how to act. Then Mr. Owl advises them to "Do unto Otters!" In "Shrinking Violet," find out what happens when the shyest girl in school get the big part in the play. In "Crazy hair day," Stanley arrives at school, all set to celebrate Crazy Hair Day, only to find out he has mixed up the date with School Picture Day!DVD.
- Subjects: Short films.; Children's films.; Animated films.; Bullying; Friendship;
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- The Scottish Highlands : a cultural history / by Beattie, Andrew.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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