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282) Big Mo
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English
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When Mo's appetite gets out of hand, he grows too large for his home, only to discover that he was full all along. Follow the sensational journey of a pet iguana who grows too large for his home as he demands more and MORE! Kids will delight in the vibrant illustrations that chronicle the expanding impact of Mo's momentum run amok, and gain reassurance that it's never too early - or late - to think globally.
284) David Lazar: a novel
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"David Lazar by best-selling author Robert Kalich is a semi-autobiographical novel that blurs the lines between memoir and fiction. A modern love story with a twist of a mystery, it portrays the inner-life of a complex everyman and the incredible externalities of wealth, power and lifestyle that a super successful city dweller acquires. David Lazar is an octogenarian penning his memoir. With mortality dancing on the horizon, Lazar's thoughts drift...
285) ¡Pero yo lo quiero!
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Español
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Little Worm demands a lot of things, but does he really need them?
287) Elmer Gantry
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English
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One man's fervent pursuit of wealth and power leads him to religion for profit in the evangelist tents of the 1920's Midwestern Corn Belt.
288) Ebenezer
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English
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"Ebenezer Scrooge is the most greasy, corrupt and mean-spirited crook in the old West and he sees no value in 'holiday humbug.' But when the ghosts of Christmas Past, Present and Future open his eyes, Scrooge discovers that love, health, and friendship are the greatest wealth of all"--Container.
289) Golden Kamuy: 8
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Golden kamuy volume 8
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English
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"In the early twentieth century, Russo-Japanese War veteran Saichi Sugimoto searches the wilderness of Hokkaido for a hoard of hidden gold. With only a cryptic map and a native Ainu girl to help him, Saichi must also deal with every murderous cutthroat, bandit and rogue who knows about the treasure! The pursuit of the hidden Ainu gold takes Toshizo Hijikata closer to the truth about Asirpa's father...or does it? Sugimoto and Asirpa arrive in the...
290) Abejorro Modorro
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Drôles de petites bêtes volume 15
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Español
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A story about the humorous activities of a bumblebee named Modorro.
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Français
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Jean de Florette: Set amidst the rugged hills of Provence, this epic saga follows the heroic efforts of Jean Cadoret, who inherits a farm from his mother, Florette, and leaves his city job behind, hoping to create a "new Eden" with his wife and daughter. But, unbeknownst to Jean, his greedy neighbor, César Soubeyran, is plotting to steal the land out from under him with a wicked scheme that drives Jean to the brink of madness.
Manon of the spring:...
292) Golden kamuy: 13
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Sugimoto and Asirpa reach Lake Kussharo near Abashiri prison at last! The time has come to put their plans to break into the prison and meet Noppori-bo into action. As always, their nemesis Lieutenant Tsurumi is one step ahead and has his own agent inside Abashiri. Tsurumi himself is on the way, with a contingent of troops and a gunboat to back him up! But if anyone can survive being surrounded by enemies and still keep Asirpa safe in this deadly...
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Madame Blueberry : a lesson in thankfulness: As Madame Blueberry fills her house with more and more stuff, she realizes that none of it can bring her the happiness she finds in God's love.
Duke and the great pie war : a lesson in loving your family: After Princess Sweet Petunia is forced to flee her country and live in a tree stump in a foreign land, the Duke (Larry the Cucumber) learns of her plight and risks his life to help her.
Esther: the girl...
294) Golden kamuy: 14
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Sugimoto and Asirpa finally come face to face with Noppera-bo inside Abashiri prison, but as Asirpa looks into his eyes she realizes he is not her father! In the rush to escape, Anji Toni makes off with Asirpa, leaving Sugimoto and Shiraishi trapped inside, with Hijikata also set to betray them. Making matters worse, they're all caught between Warden Inudo and his guards, and Lieutenant Tsurumi's gunboat fleet on the river. With so much serious firepower...
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日本語
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Thick-walled room. Among the first Japanese films to deal directly with the scars of World War II, this drama about a group of rank-and file Japanese soldiers jailed for crimes against humanity was adapted by Abe Kōbō from the diaries of real prisoners.
I will buy you. Masaki Kobayashi's pitiless take on Japan's professional baseball industry is unlike any other sports film ever made. A condemnation of the inhumanity bred by a mercenary, bribery-fueled...
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"In the early twentieth century, Russo-Japanese War veteran Saichi Sugimoto searches the wilderness of Hokkaido for a hoard of hidden gold. With only a cryptic map and a native Ainu girl to help him, Saichi must also deal with every murderous cutthroat, bandit and rogue who knows about the treasure!... With Asirpa unaware that Sugimoto is still alive, she heads farther north into Karafuto with Kiroranke, Ogata and Shiraishi. Back in Hokkaido, Hijikata...
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In the early twentieth century, Russo-Japanese War veteran Saichi Sugimoto searches the wilderness of Hokkaido for a hoard of hidden gold. With only a cryptic map and a native Ainu girl to help him, Saichi must also deal with every murderous cutthroat, bandit and rogue who knows about the treasure! Sugimoto and his friends head for Kushiro in order to escape Lieutenant Tsurumi's pursuit. Meanwhile, Lieutenant Tsurumi himself leads members of the 7th...
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"Asirpa's adventure in Karafuto changed her feelings about not only her father, but also the Ainu struggle for independence. Sugimoto has also come to realize something about his own feelings about Asirpa as well. If they're really going to be equal partners, they'll need to come to a new understanding. Once again on the run from Lieutenant Tsurumi, they head for Hokkaido. But the rogue officer isn't about to give up. The pursuit once again leads...
300) Golden kamuy: 19
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English
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"In the early twentieth century, Russo-Japanese War veteran Saichi Sugimoto searches the wilderness of Hokkaido for a hoard of hidden gold. With only a cryptic map and a native Ainu girl to help him, Saichi must also deal with every murderous cutthroat, bandit and rogue who knows about the treasure!... Asirpa's quest to find out about her father has led her to a Russian prison on the frozen coast of Karafuto in hopes of breaking out Sofia, a former...