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English
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Ira Wagler was born in the small Old Order Amish community of Aylmer, Ontario. One fateful, starless night, seventeen-year-old Ira, frustrated by the rules and restrictions of Amish life, got up at 2 a.m., left a note under his pillow, packed his duffel bag and left. Over the course of the next several years, Ira would leave and return home numerous times, torn between the ingrained message that abandoning one's Amish heritage results in eternal damnation...
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
After a small misunderstanding aboard an airplane escalates out of control, timid businessman Dave Buznik is ordered by the court to undergo anger management therapy at the hands of specialist Dr. Rydell. But when the doctor steps up his aggressive treatment by moving in, Dave goes from mild to wild as the unorthodox treatment wreaks havoc with his life.
Author
Publisher
Pebble
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"¿Qué significa estar enojado? Aunque el enojo no sea agradable, ¡es una emoción que todos sentimos! Los niños aprenderán a identificar el momento en que están enojados y cómo manejar sus sentimientos. Las fotos grandes y expresivas ayudan a ilustrar cómo se ve el enojo. Se incluye una actividad de reflexión que permite a los niños explorar sus sentimientos"--
5) High dive
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Language
English
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Description
A tale inspired by the 1984 Brighton Hotel bombing assassination attempt on the lives of Margaret Thatcher and her cabinet is told from the perspectives of an IRA bomb maker, a former star athlete-turned-hotel manager, and the manager's teenage daughter.
Author
Publisher
Amicus
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"In this illustrated Spanish choose-your-own-ending picture book, Joey makes fun of his friend Presley in front of the whole math class. Presley gets so angry that she won't talk to him. Will she accept his apology and save their friendship? Readers make choices for Joey, with each story path leading to different outcomes. Includes four endings and discussion questions"--
Series
Criterion collection volume 630
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Based on Ira Levin's bestselling novel, Mia Farrow plays "a young mother-to-be who grows increasingly suspicious that her over-friendly elderly neighbors and self-involved actor husband are hatching a satanic plot against her and her baby."
Author
Publisher
Liverlight Publishing Corporation, a division of W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2025]
Language
English
Description
"The first lyricist to win the Pulitzer Prize, Ira Gershwin (1896-1983) has been hailed as one of the masters of the Great American Songbook, a period which covers songs written largely for Broadway and Hollywood from the 1920s to the 1950s. Now, in the first full-length biography devoted to his life, Michael Owen brings Ira out at last from the long shadow cast by his younger and more famous brother George. Drawing on extensive archival sources and...
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English
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From New York's foremost bail bondsman with "over $30 million on the street" comes the story of a modern-day "fixer" who walks a fine line between hustler and humanitarian, with clients ranging from the rich and famous to the gangs of New York. The Fixer is a rollicking narrative that follows Ira Judelson as he learns the ins and outs of the down-and-dirty world of bail bonds. As the late great Johnnie Cochran once told him, "A lawyer can't get you...
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The story of the five Marines and one Navy corpsman that were forever immortalized as a symbol of WWII by raising the American flag at the battle of Iwo Jima. When Joe Rosenthal's photograph of the event becomes a symbol of hope for the families at home, the three surviving men are pulled from combat and sent on a tour across America to raise desperately-needed bond money. It is a trip that brings out the truths of both that symbolic act, and of their...
Author
Publisher
ItBooks
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Get ready for one of America's great untold stories: the true saga of the Louvin Brothers, a mid-century Southern gothic Cain and Abel and one of the greatest country duos of all time. The Los Angeles Times called them "the most influential harmony team in the history of country music," but Emmylou Harris may have hit closer to the heart of the matter, saying "there was something scary and washed in the blood about the sound of the Louvin Brothers."...
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Sara was at the tender age of 12 when she found the skeleton in her prudish parents' closet: a series of novelty sex books crammed high up on a shelf in her childhood living room, all written by Sara's ordinary suburban dad, Ira. For decades the books were an unspoken secret in Sara's family until Ira developed early onset Alzheimer's disease...and announced he'd be reviving his novelty porn career. With Sara's help. In this cringe-worthy, unique,...
13) Sentirse enojado
Author
Series
Publisher
Norwood House Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Español
Description
¿Qué significa sentirse enojado? Los lectores aprenderán a reconocer y manejar ese sentimiento en ellos mismos y cómo reaccionar cuando otras personas se sientan así. Un libro en español acerca de habilidades socioemocionales tempranas. Incluye una lista de palabras.
"What does it mean to feel angry? Readers will learn how to recognize and manage that feeling in themselves, and how to respond to others who feel that way. An early social and...
Author
Publisher
Abbeville Press Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"The seventies in America were a time of social and cultural ferment, and Ira Resnick was there with his camera to capture it all. Now he is opening his archives to reveal hundreds of rare celebrity photos--many never seen since their original publication in magazines like Rolling Stone, People, and Us."--Amazon.com.
16) El enojo
Author
Series
Publisher
Tadpole Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
“Angry” helps emergent readers recognize the emotion of anger and the actions that define it while providing them with a supportive first nonfiction reading experience. Carefully crafted text uses high-frequency words, repetitive sentence patterns, and strong visual references to support emergent readers, making sure they aren't facing too many challenges at once.
Publisher
New Video Group
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Best boy: "follows Philly Wohl, a cheerful and lovable 52 year old who's been mentally handicapped since birth and still lives with his parents. When his cousin, filmmaker Ira Wohl, questions what will happen to Philly once his elderly parents can no longer care for him, the family embarks on a mission to help Philly become more independent"--Container. Best man: follow-up to Best boy which revisits Philly 20 years later.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
From "Strike Up the Band" to "Love Is Here to Stay, " each of the twelve chapters highlights one of the Gershwins' classic songs, exploring the brothers' lives, illuminating what the music meant to them, and telling the stories of how their iconic tunes came to life. Throughout the star-studded narrative, Feinstein unfolds the moving chronicle of his own life with the Gershwins, describing his vision for their enduring presence today. No other writer...
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Series
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Español
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"En este libro están las herramientas, las bases necesarias para que el comportamiento de nuestros hijos sea el que deseamos lograr e inculcar. Éste es el momento de aprender y transformar actitudes. Ante nosotros está la posibilidad de modificar escenarios de conflicto en instantes de comunicación y respeto."-- Back cover.
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