Gabrielle Union
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Nominated for the NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Literary Work
Named a Best Book of the Year by The Root
Chosen by Emma Straub as a Best New Celebrity Memoir
"A book of essays as raw and honest as anyone has ever produced." — Lena Dunham, Lenny Letter
In the spirit of Amy Poehler's Yes Please, Lena
...3) Shady Baby
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"After a long morning of being fabulous, Shady Baby heads to the park for a relaxing play session. But what does she find?! Some not-so-nice kids picking on others. Shady flashes them a look--her famous side eye--and teaches them that it's better to play nice. But when her feelings are hurt, will anyone stand (or crawl) by her side?"--
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Inspired by the eagerly awaited birth of her daughter, Kaavia James Union Wade, the New York Times best-selling author and award-winning actress pens a festive and universal love letter from parents to little ones that is perfect for welcoming a baby to the party of life.
5) Sleepless
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Undercover Las Vegas police officer Vincent Downs thrives in the high-stakes web of corrupt cops and the mob-controlled casino underground of Las Vegas. But when a heist goes wrong, a crew of homicidal gangsters kidnaps Downs' teenage son. In one sleepless night he will have to rescue his son, evade an internal affairs investigation and bring the kidnappers to justice.
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Dinner with the Family
Glenside 2022 Winter Holiday Movies
St. Charles Public Library - Winter Holiday Movies
Glenside 2022 Winter Holiday Movies
St. Charles Public Library - Winter Holiday Movies
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A beloved patriarch asks his family for one gift this holiday season: to get along. If they can honor that wish and spend five days under the same roof without killing one another, it will be a Christmas miracle.
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Learn about feelings and emotions with Shady Baby in this board book created by the bestselling team of Gabrielle Union, Dwyane Wade, and Tara Nicole Whitaker! Shady Baby is baking cupcakes, and she has some feelings about the process. From excitement or boredom, Shady Baby expresses nine common emotions. Perfect for the youngest of readers, this book will inspire kids to discuss their multitude of feelings in a kid-friendly, accessible format.
8) Breaking in
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Shaun Russell's life is thrown into turmoil after her father's unexpected death. She takes her two young children out to his mansion in Malibu in order to attempt to settle his estate. The mansion is designed with state-of-the-art security that ends up trapping her kids inside, along with four criminals who plan to capture her late father's wealth as well. Shaun must now attempt to save her children and defeat the villains.
10) Top five
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A comedian tries to change his tune and become a serious actor. His fiance eventually convinces him to air their wedding on television as a reality-TV show. An encounter with a journalist forces him to confront the comedy career, and the past, that he's left behind.
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Being Mary Jane volume 1
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With Andre and David no longer an active part of her life, Mary Jane will recommit herself to work, family, and especially to her friends. She throws a "Life Out of Context" dinner party where she'll rekindle with old friends.
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Being Mary Jane volume 8
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Mary Jane learns devastating news about Terrence Porter. Niecy's concerns that Dante won't be present for the baby's delivery prove warranted. And Helen reveals concerns over who will take care of her now that Patrick is gone.
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Being Mary Jane volume 6
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As Mary Jane clings to the hope of becoming pregnant someday, she takes her (HCG) injection, which starts a very precise 36-hour countdown to ovulation, and eventual egg extraction. Meanwhile, she lands an exclusive interview.
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Being Mary Jane volume 7
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Mary Jane and Andre's relationship begins to unravel. Patrick announces that he's moving out. Andre intervenes with the local authorities on Paul Jr.'s behalf after a drug run turns violent.
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Being Mary Jane volume 9
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When Mary Jane gets nominated for an Emmy, she seeks advice from her inner circle to figure out her next move at SNC. Mary Jane must choose between playing the corporate game or taking a chance and following her instincts.
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Being Mary Jane volume 3
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Mary Jane ponders a dramatic life-change after Andre orchestrates a motel room rendezvous, during which he tells her exactly what he intended to do prior to her discovering that he's married.
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Being Mary Jane volume 3
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To kick off her Talk Back series on Modern-day Motherhood, Mary Jane makes herself the subject by undergoing a "free" fertility treatment. She also reaches out to David in an attempt to land a coveted interview.
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Being Mary Jane volume 2
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Mary Jane vows to carve out an anxiety-free weekend, but plans go awry when Mark calls asking her to be his "beard" during the unexpected arrival of his parents. Revelations during their visit force Mark to make a change.
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Being Mary Jane volume 10
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While Cynthia is ill, Mary Jane and Kara get their wish -- the opportunity to host and produce a primetime news hour. Mary Jane does some shop therapy with her favorite shop girl and gets unexpected information about Sheldon.
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Being Mary Jane volume 2
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Andre comes face to face with David at Mary Jane's house, in an encounter that leaves Mary Jane convinced both men are none the wiser. Meanwhile, changes are afoot at SNC after an anchor is unceremoniously fired.