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1 videodisc (109 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Two lighthouse keepers (Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe) fight each other for survival and sanity on a remote and mysterious New England island in the 1890s. From Robert Eggers, the visionary filmmaker behind horror masterpiece The Witch. Nominated for an **Academy Award**. Official Selection at the **Cannes Film Festival** and **Toronto International Film Festival**.
3) ¿Qué ves?
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36 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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Español
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El coche de los padres se aleja y nuestro protagonista se tiene que enfrentar a la cruda realidad. Va a tener que pasar una semana de sus vacaciones con el tío Horacio, una especie de viejo lobo de mar que vive en un faro y que habla con los cangrejos. Eso significa una semana sin amigos, sin tele, sin bici, en un lugar en el que no hay absolutamente nada. Nada excepto el tío Horacio, y las olas del mar, los cangrejos, la arena, el cielo, las plantas,...
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342 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"Inspired by a haunting true story, a gorgeous and atmospheric novel about the mysterious disappearance of three lighthouse keepers from a remote tower miles from the Cornish coast -- and about the wives who were left behind. What strange fate befell these doomed men? The heavy sea whispers their names. Black rocks roll beneath the surface, drowning ghosts. And out of the swell like a finger of light, the salt-scratched tower stands lonely and magnificent....
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Beacons of hope volume 2
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English
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"In 1865, Caroline has tended the Windmill Point Lighthouse in Michigan since her father's death, but her home and livelihood are threatened when a wounded Civil War veteran arrives to take her place."--
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385, 13 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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From The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home comes a historical novel inspired by true events, and the extraordinary female lighthouse keepers of the past two hundred years. "They call me a heroine, but I am not deserving of such accolades. I am just an ordinary young woman who did her duty." 1838: Northumberland, England. Longstone Lighthouse on the Farne Islands has been Grace Darling's home for all of her twenty-two years....
13) Al sur
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
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Español
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El cuidador del faro le dijo a su hijo, que en el sur, todo estaba al revés. Un día, su hijo levantó sus velas y se dirigió al sur. El viaje fue largo, pero finalmente llegó a su destino. Había llegado de vuelta a su amado faro.
The lighthouse keeper told his son that in the south, everything was upside down. One day his son raised his sails and headed south. The journey was long, but he finally reached his destination. He had come back to...
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"When Yukie Kimura was eight years old, her family lived on a tiny island near the coast of northern Japan, where her father was a lighthouse keeper. Her days were filled with adventure and nature: collecting seagull eggs to bake cookies, finding fresh seafood on the shore, and digging for fossils in a cave. But it was also 1945, the final year of World War II. Then, during one sunny weekend, bombs are dropped. The war ends soon after, but not for...
16) The lightkeeper
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375 pages ; 17 cm
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English
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"Jesse Morgan is a man hiding from the pain of his past, a man who has vowed never to give his heart again. Keeper of a remote lighthouse along a rocky and dangerous coast, he has locked himself away from everything but his bitter memories. Now, the sea has given him a second chance. A beautiful stranger washes ashore, the sole survivor of a shipwreck. Penniless and pregnant, Mary Dare is a woman who carries painful memories of her own. With laughter,...
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90 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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English
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"This is a story of a life-changing friendship, a lost puffin, and a lonely artist. It's the story of an entire lifetime, and how one event can change a life forever. From masterful storyteller, Michael Morpurgo, and world-class illustrator, Benji Davies, comes a magical new story. This truly beautiful tale will enchant readers of all ages."--
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xii, 258 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
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English
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In 1987, Robert Harris happened upon an unusual job posting in the local paper -- a new warden service was being set up on the island of Skellig Michael, and the deadline was imminent. Just weeks later he was on his way to set up camp in one of Ireland's most remote locations, unaware that he would be making that same journey every May for the next 30 years. Here he transports us to the otherworldly island, a place that is teeming with natural life,...
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