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"A ... documentary about kids and food politics. Over the course of one year, the film follows two eleven year old multiracial city kids as they explore their place in the food chain. Includes three study modules, connected to the 64-page curriculum guide, entitled School food, Health + access, and Local food."--Container.
444) Curtiss Hill
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"A renowned racecar driver searches for victory beyond the finish line as he uncovers the truth surrounding the sudden disappearance of his co-pilot"--
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Explores how one extraordinary song has changed people's lives through hope, faith, optimism, and the power of music to inspire and heal. This weaves together unforgettable stories of how Lee Ann Womack's worldwide #1 hit has motivated real people to transform their lives, chase their dreams, overcome obstacles and to persist in the face of the most extreme adversities.
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Follow Jimmy the Cat's inspirational journey as he uses his imagination to empower himself and survive trauma while in a prison camp for Japanese Americans during World War II. Before feelings of hopelessness can overcome him, Jimmy the Cat turns to his imagination and creativity to transport him to places where he no longer feels frightened and restrained - instead feeling self-empowered and free. He reminds himself that "Others may have the power...
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Jill Kraft Thompson had a life filled with love. Then, in the middle of a two-year adventure in Italy for her husband's work, a semi truck plowed into their minivan, killing the five people most dear to her: her husband, their two young sons, her mother, and her niece, while barely surviving herself. In the course of her recovery journey, she realizes that while she will never forget her loved ones who have passed on, she can renew her faith and find...
452) Feeling hopeful
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A story about a dragon who finds a special way to help young animals plagued by fears become more hopeful.
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Los deseos de Moshesiwä nacen en la selva donde vive y juega. Amunet sonríe al pensar en su futuro. Juana se deja llevar muy lejos mientras limpia los cristales de los coches y, al otro lado del mundo, Anja y su hermano Tovo rebuscan en un basurero sin dejar de soñar. Las niñas y niños de estas pequeñas historias vuelan su cometa y sueñan con un mundo mejor. Atrapa su hilo y viaja tú también con la cometa de los sueños.
455) Behind the eyes
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Sixteen-year-old Hector is the hope of his family, but when he seeks revenge after his brother's gang-related death and is sent to a San Antonio reform school, it takes an odd assortment of characters to help him see that hope is still alive.
458) When we stayed home
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"With whimsical illustrations and relatable prose, When We Stayed Home is a reminder of how young children navigated big feelings and cheered themselves on during the upheaval of the Covid-19 pandemic. Honoring their role as "super helpers" they made sure to wash their hands, wear masks, social distance, and stay home. With the family dog as a trusty sidekick, the super-helper in When We Stayed Home builds virus-free forts, decorates toilet paper-shaped...
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