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Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Ever since hulking lawman Hobbs, a loyal agent of America's Diplomatic Security Service, and lawless outcast Shaw, a former British military elite operative, first faced off, the duo have swapped smack talk and body blows as they've tried to take each other down. But when anarchist Brixton gains control of an insidious bio-threat that could alter humanity forever, these two sworn enemies will have to partner up to bring down the only guy who might...
3) Crossbreed
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
In the near future, the President of the United States of America hires a team of military veterans to retrieve an alien bio-weapon from a top-secret research facility orbiting the Earth. These highly trained mercenaries must infiltrate the space station and recover the deadly experimental alien cargo located onboard. All is going according to the plan until the cargo escapes.
4) Daddy's home
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A mild-mannered radio executive strives to become the best stepdad to his wife's two children. But complications ensue when their freewheeling and freeloading real father arrives, forcing him to compete for the affection of the kids. The two competing dads suddenly find themselves in a heated competition for affection. One brings home a dog; the other brings home a pony. And this war only escalates from there.
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
After crash-landing on an uncharted planet, astronaut Leo Davidson finds himself trapped in a savage world where talking apes dominate the human race. A sympathetic chimpanzee named Ari helps him evade the invincible gorilla army
"A non-stop pleasure for the eye."--Kansas City Star
"...destined to become the box-office champ."--Calgary Sun
"Mission accomplished, and in high style."--Detroit News
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
John Connor's path into the future is altered by the appearance of Marcus Wright, a stranger whose last memory is of being on death row, and he must decide whether Marcus has been sent from the future or rescued from the past. As Skynet prepares its final onslaught, Connor and Marcus embark on an odyssey that takes them into the heart of Skynet's operations, where they uncover the terrible secret behind the possible annihilation of mankind
"A pulse...
7) Starman
Pub. Date
1984
Language
English
Description
An alien from another planet takes the form of a widow's husband, and they travel across the country to get back to his spaceship
Pub. Date
2007
Language
Español
Description
Accompanied once again by their funny friends and familiar puppet pals, children learn the parts of the body, clothing, numbers, and more.
"...is an excellent tool for beginning instruction in Spanish and will be useful in classrooms as well."--School Library Journal
"...very well done and would be a great addition to a family's collection."--iParenting Media Awards
"Charming animations, children's involvement, interactivity coupled with playful...
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Helps Spanish learners quickly build essential vocabulary, grammar, and conversational skills. Watch as the Fernandez family hosts an exchange student from Spain for the summer. Learn useful phrases related to geography, weather, travel, shopping, directions, and much more. Interactive DVD games and lively songs keep the whole family engaged. Designed for learners with previous exposure to Spanish.
"***1/2 Highly recommended."--Video Librarian
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Kids will learn how to fingerspell the alphabet and numbers, as well as pick signs for everyday situations such as meeting and greeting, pronouns, family members, occupations, colors, and much more. In addition, tips on how to interact effectively with the deaf community are offered throughout the program.
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Takes children on an unforgettable learning journey with Hiro and his cute Shibu Inu puppy, Pochi. Along the way, children will learn words and phrases related to useful daily topics: telling time, eating, playing sports, bedtime, and much more. Language Tree keeps kids engaged using 3D animation, interactive DVD games, and lively songs. Narrated in English and subtitled in English and Romanji. Perfect for beginner students of all ages.
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Perfect for kids of all ages who would like to learn the basics of ASL. Kids are introduced to useful signs for everyday concepts such as eating, telling time, weather, parts of the body, feelings, and emotions. Along the way, children will also gain valuable insight into the deaf culture.
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Learn to speak Japanese. Japanese for Kids is filled with 3D animation, DVD games, and sing-along songs to keep the learning process fun from beginning to end. Watch as Hiro and his cute Shiba Inu puppy, Pochi, teach useful words and phrases used in everyday situations - including meeting and greeting, eating, playing, and much more.
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Volume 2 will help Spanish learners take their conversational skills and vocabulary to the next level. Learn useful action verbs and conjugation, including the past, present, and future tenses. Practice words and phrases related to sports, school, shapes, days of the week, and much more. Included is a special bonus chapter on when to use 'ser' versus 'estar.'
18) Children of men
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
Description
London, 2027. Because of an infertility defect, the youngest living person has died at the age of 18. As humankind faces extinction, one man becomes its unlikely hero. Includes deleted scenes and featurettes
"Two thumbs up!"--Roeper & Anne Thompson
"Made with palpable energy, intensity and excitement..."--Los Angeles Times
"...the most deeply imagined and fully realized world to be seen on screen this year..."--Washington Post
"One of the year's...
19) Timeline (DVD)
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
Archaeological students on a dig in France, find themselves alone when their professor is transported in time to the Middle Ages. The professor's son and students lead an expedition to save their teacher and the world from a time-space disaster
"...it leaves you with a smile."--Dallas Morning News
"....it's very easy to get lost in this silly, fun adventure tale."--San Francisco Examiner
20) Tron
Language
English
Description
Five incredible hours of bonus material including exclusive, never-before-seen special features
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