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221 pages ; 23 cm
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Español
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"Una escritora peruana en Buenos Aires rememora la historia de un accidente llamado familia. Accidente que se prolonga durante años como una herida mal cicatrizada, signo de interrogación que hurga, interpela y desfonda. Compuesta de recuerdos--finamente hilados al tiempo de la intimidad, la novela se revela como un ajuste de cuentas entre una mujer y sus padres: narrativa filial con la que la escritura aspira a disipar olvidos, esparcir cenizas...
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1 videodisc (approximately 92 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A 40-year-old writer visits his dying father. He begins to relive the memories of the past - both good and bad - and he is forced to realize that his once "immortal, invincible and infallible" father is human after all.
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1 volume (unnumbered) : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
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Español
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With the moon's help, Juan rescues his fisherman father's spirit from an octopus at the bottom of the sea.
Ayudado por su amiga la Luna, Juan tendrá que arriesgarse para recuperar la salud de su padre. Un libro que da respuesta a los temores de la infancia y a los desafíos que plantea la vida: soledad, tristeza, enfermedad, muerte...
4) After Earth
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1 videodisc (approximately 100 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Nova Prime has become mankind's new home. Legendary General Cypher Raige returns from an extended tour of duty to his estranged family, ready to be a father to his son, Kitai. When an asteroid storm damages Cypher and Kitai's craft, they crash-land on a now unfamiliar and dangerous Earth. As his father lies dying in the cockpit, Kitai must trek across the hostile terrain to recover their rescue beacon.
One thousand years after humans leave Earth,...
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1 videodisc (approximately 106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Tom and Kate Baker have made many sacrifices in their professional lives in order to raise their 12 children. When Tom is offered a job as a Division I college football coach, he moves the entire pack to a suburb in Chicago. This move shakes up the entire family, but when Kate's memoirs get published, she takes off on a book tour. The lack of parental guidance creates problems for all the Baker kids and chaos ensues.
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1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Terrible things happen when Mr. Dark and his Pandemonium Carnival come to town.
Green Town, Illinois is visited by a mysterious Mr. Dark and his Pandemonium Carnival. Terrifiying things begin to happen when two small boys become too curious about the circus.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Español
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La mamá de Spencer quiere que su hijo se deshaga de algunos de sus juguetes pero para Spencer cada uno de los juguetes es su preferido.
Spencer's mother wants him to get rid of some of his toys but for Spencer each one of his toys is a favorite.
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1 videodisc (approximately 106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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A former sports star who's fallen on hard times starts coaching his son's soccer team as a way to get his life together. His attempts to become an adult are met with challenges from the attractive soccer moms who pursue him at every turn.
9) Warrior
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1 videodisc (140 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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"An ex-Marine haunted by a tragic past, Tommy Riordan returns home and enlists his father, a recovering alcoholic and his former coach, to train him for an MMA tournament awarding the biggest purse in the history of the sport. Tommy's estranged brother Brendan, a former MMA fighter unable to provide for his family as a public shcool teacher, also enters the competition. Set on a collision course with each other, the two brothers must finally confront...
10) Muffler man
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Chuy works hard at the muffler shop to earn enough money to join his father in America, where together they create an army of "muffler men," statues made from old muffler parts, that they scatter around the city.
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1 videodisc (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Mr. and Mrs. Fox live an idyllic home life with their son Ash and visiting young nephew Kristofferson. But after twelve years of quiet domesticity, the bucolic existence proves too much for Mr. Fox's wild animal instincts. Soon he slips back into his old ways as a sneaky chicken thief and in doing so, endangers not only his beloved family, but the whole animal community. Trapped underground without enough food to go around, the animals band together...
13) La carretera
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210 pages ; 24 cm
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Español
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America is a barren landscape of smoldering ashes, devoid of life except for those people still struggling to scratch out some type of existence. Amidst the destruction, a father and his young son walk, always toward the coast, but with no real understanding that circumstances will improve once they arrive. Still they persevere, and their relationship comes to represent goodness in a world that is utterly devastated.
Esta novela "transcurre en la...
14) Pinocchio
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1 videodisc (approximately 88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Woodcarver Geppetto has pets Figaro the cat and Cleo the fish. He has just made a little wooden puppet called Pinocchio. Wishing upon a star before he goes to bed, Geppetto wishes that Pinocchio would become a real boy. As Geppetto sleeps, the Blue Fairy arrives and partially grants his wish. Pinocchio can come to life, but he must prove himself worthy before becoming a real boy. He will require some guidance, and Jiminy Cricket agrees to act as his...
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1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Indy's Nazi enemies are back and have kidnapped his father, Professor Henry Jones, Sr. to get help in their search for the Holy Grail. Following a trail from America to Venice to the deserts of the Middle East, it's up to Indy to save his father, save the Grail and save the day.
17) Pocho
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282 pages ; 21 cm
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Español
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Danny es alto y delgado. A pesar de no ser fuerte, sus brazos son lo suficientemente largos como para lanzar un balón de fútbol americano con tanta fuerza, que cualquier cazatalentos lo contrataría sin pensarlo dos veces. Pero Danny ni siquiera es parte de un equipo. Cada vez que se entra en el campo, es como si perdiera sus poderes. Pero eso no tiene importancia. No es como si en la escuela privada a la que va esperen mucho de el. Danny es morenito....
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm
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Español
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Mónica quiere jugar con la luna, asi que su papá se propne traérsela. No es fácil subir hasta la luna, pero por fin lo logra... solo para descubrir que es demasiado grande para llevársela a casa. El modo en el que el problema es resuelto es una alegre sorpresa. Esta encantadora historia acerca del amor de un padre se desdobla literalmente ante el lector, ya que las páginas se abren dramáticamente y se extienden hacia afuera y hacia arriba.
Monica's...
19) No man's land
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1 videodisc (approximately 115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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While out on a father-son border patrol, Jackson accidentally kills a Mexican immigrant boy. When Jackson's father tries taking the blame, Jackson flees south on horseback, becoming a gringo 'illegal alien' in Mexico. Chased by Texas Rangers and Mexican Federales, Jackson journeys across Mexico to seek forgiveness from the dead boy's father only to fall in love with the land he was taught to hate.
20) Real steel
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1 videodisc (approximately 127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
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Charlie Kenton is a washed-up fighter who lost his chance at a title when 2000-pound, 8-foot-tall steel robots took over the ring. Now nothing but a small-time promoter, Charlie earns just enough money piecing together low-end bots from scrap metal to get from one underground boxing venue to the next. When Charlie hits rock bottom, he reluctantly teams up with his estranged son Max to build and train a championship contender.
In a near future world...
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