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1 videodisc (88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Pippi Longstocking arrives in a small Swedish town to take up residence in her villa with her companions, Horse and Mr. Nilsson. Annika and Tommy, her new neighbors, are excited about the adventures they are sure to share, but the adults expect that the eccentric little girl will cause no end of trouble.
22) Stealing beauty
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1 videodisc (119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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A nineteen year old girl spends the summer in Italy, determined to fulfill two dreams. The first, to consummate the romance with the Italian boy she fell in love with four years earlier, and the second, to discover the identity of her father through clues in her mother's diary.
23) The power
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346 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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Español
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Una niña en la América profunda escapa de un padra maltratador. Un chico en Nigeria filma a una mujer que está siendo atacada en un supermercado. La hija de un criminal del este de Londres ve cómo su madre es asesinada. Una senadora en Nueva Inglaterra se esfuerza por proteger a su hija. Cuatro personajes que sufren las tensiones construidas a través de siglos de desequilibrio y amenaza están dispuestos a llegar lejos en su determinación por...
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286 pages ; 23 cm
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Una historia sobrenatural de culpabilidad e inocencia. En el exterior está Violet, una bailarina de ballet próxima a alcanzar la vida de sus sueños, vida que peligra con la aparición de una amenaza que podría revelar la impactante verdad de su gran logro. En el interior, dentro de las paredes del centro de detención juvenil de Aurora Hills, está Amber, encerrada por tanto tiempo que ya no puede imaginar la libertad. Atada a estos dos mundos...
28) Perfección
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405 pages ; 22 cm.
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Finally surgically transformed into a "pretty," sixteen-year-old Tally, now gorgeous and programmed to think only happy thoughts, is plagued by tangled memories of living in the Smoke, a rebel colony of "ugly" runaways hiding from the Special Circumstances authorities.
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222 pages ; 23 cm
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Berta pas̤ tres ďcadas en una casa con su t̕a amargada, sus libros y sus penas. La vida le ofrece poco, hasta que la muerte de la t̕a le deja una promesa: llevar sus cenizas a la Zona del Silencio, un m̕stico desierto entre Durango, Chihuahua y Coahuila. Toma rumbo y el destino la alcanza lejos de su casa, en un hotel de paso en Torre̤n, cuando descubre a unas adolescentes que se juntan a recitar poes̕a en un terreno bald̕o contiguo. Berta...
33) Las chicas
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336 pages ; 21 cm
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At the start of summer, a lonely and thoughtful teenager, Evie Boyd, sees a group of girls in the park, and is immediately caught by their freedom, their careless dress, their dangerous aura of abandon. Soon, Evie is in thrall to Suzanne, a mesmerizing older girl, and is drawn into the circle of a soon-to-be infamous cult and the man who is its charismatic leader. Hidden in the hills, their sprawling ranch is eerie and run down, but to Evie, it is...
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253 pages ; 23 cm
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Avril Santana está a punto de cumplir quince años y no ha besado a nadie. A pesar de ser una chica linda y sumamente inteligente, ha preferido mantenerse alejada de todos porque su mamá, Mariana Valiani, quien pasa por una crisis matrimonial, la avergüenza en todo momento. Avril busca refugio en el CASI: el Club de los Alumnos Sobresalientes Inadaptados de su escuela, donde conoce a su mejor amigo, Benjamín Choep Wolinski quien sufrirá la discriminación...
37) A charmed life
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
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English
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"Felicia always feels very small when she and her mom walk by the huge homes and beautiful gardens to the house where her mother works as a cleaning lady. "I need you to behave," her mother says, reminding her of all the things she should and shouldn't do ... This bilingual picture book will lend itself to conversations about hopes and dreams and the differences among people."--Amazon summary.
Felicia siempre se siente muy pequeño cuando ella y...
39) U de ultimátum
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457 pages ; 22 cm.
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After a recent reference to a kidnapping triggers a flood of memories, unemployed college dropout Michael Sutton hires Kinsey Millhone to locate a four-year-old girl's remains and find the men who killed her.
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Contemporanea. Biblioteca J.M. Coetzee volume 342/9
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188 pages ; 19 cm.
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En una remota granja de Sudáfrica, Magda sufre en silencio la dureza del desierto y la tiranía de un padre que la condenó desde el momento en que nació mujer.
On a remote farm in South Africa, the protagonist of [this] novel watches the life from which she has been excluded. Ignored by her callous father, scorned and feared by his servants, she is a bitterly intelligent woman whose outward meekness disguises a desperate resolve to not become...
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