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1) Find Me
Author
Language
English
Description
Part memoir, part mystery, 'Find Me' is a tale of a friendship between a troubled young woman and a celebrity obsessed with helping her. Rosie O'Donnell's candid memoir is a topsy-turvy tale of mistaken identities and strange psychological illnesses that may or may not exist.
2) Wide Awake
Author
Language
English
Description
Joshua is a thoughtful 10-year-old looking for some simple answers to life's eternal questions. The problem is that no one - including his concerned parents and his 5th-grade teacher - seems to be making any sense! Therefore, Joshua makes it his personal mission to unravel the mysteries himself...and in the process reminds everyone what it's like to wake up to the world for the very first time!
4) The sound of hope: recognizing, coping with, and treating your child's auditory processing disorder
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
7) Serving life
Publisher
Virgil Films & Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Takes viewers inside Louisiana's maximum security prison at Angola, where the average sentence is more than 90 years. It documents an extraordinary hospice program where hardened criminals care for their dying fellow inmates. In doing so, they embark on a journey that may end in personal rehabilitation.
Publisher
First Run Features
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
This documentary tells a story of love, marriage and a fight for equality. It chronicles two unlikely heroes, octogenarian Edie Windsor and her attorney, Roberta Kaplan, on their quest for justice: Edie had been forced to pay a huge estate tax bill upon the death of her spouse because the federal government denied federal benefits to same-sex couples. Deeply offended by this lack of recognition of her more than forty-year relationship with the love...
Series
Publisher
Virgil Films
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
In 1983, Deborah Peagler, a woman brutally abused by her boyfriend, was sentenced to 25 years-to-life for her connection to his murder. Twenty years later, California passed a law allowing incarcerated domestic violence survivors to reopen their cases. This documentary follows two attorneys who take Debbie's case and strive to find long-lost witnesses, proof of perjured evidence, and new testimonies from the men who committed the murder.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"American Gigolo, a present-day reimagining of the iconic film, follows Julian Kaye after his release from prison as he navigates relationships with his former lover, his troubled mother, and the people who betrayed him. While Julian struggles to reconcile his past with the man he is today, Detective Sunday seeks the truth about the murder that sent Julian to prison all those years ago, unearthing a much larger conspiracy along the way."
11) Wide awake
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A thoughtful 10-year-old boy struggles with his religious faith after his grandfather's death
15) America
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A biracial teenager must learn through the help of his therapist and another patient at his treatment center to confront his troubled past in order to begin a new life
17) Harriet the spy
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Harriet M. Welsch is probably the world’s most accomplished 11-year-old spy. Harriet dreams of being a writer, and her nanny and best friend Golly told her to start by writing down everything she sees.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Mark Ruffalo leads this family saga, which follows the parallel lives of identical twin brothers in an epic story of betrayal, sacrifice and forgiveness set against the backdrop of 20th-century America. The six-episode limited drama series is based on Wally Lamb's New York Times bestseller and award-winning book, I Know This Much Is True
19) Tarzan
Publisher
Disney DVD
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Recounts the story of an orphaned human child raised by gorillas in the jungle
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
In How I Resist, readers will find hope and support through voices that are at turns personal, funny, irreverent, and instructive. Not just for a young adult audience, this incredibly impactful collection will appeal to readers of all ages who are feeling adrift and looking for guidance.