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1) Dumbo (1941)
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Language
English
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"When Mrs. Jumbo's little 'Baby Mine' finally arives, Dumbo and his oversize ears become the talk of the circus. With the help of his loyal best friend, Timothy Mouse, a magic feather and a ton of courage, Dumbo uses his sensational ears to soar to fame as the world's one and only flying elephant! The film is full of daring adventure, memorable characters, and inspiring messages about the power of friendship and believing in yourself."--Container....
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
1999?
Language
English
Description
No one ever paid much attention to Muriel and her humdrum small town life, so she and her best friend Rhonda decide to leave it behind and head for the big city ... where they end up having the exciting adventure of their lives! What's more, soon everyone takes notice when Muriel becomes engaged to a handsome and popular sports hero!
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English
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Eleven year-old Akeelah Anderson's life is not easy: her father is dead, her mom ignores her, her brother runs with the local gangbangers. She is a smart girl, but her environment threatens to strangle her aspirations. Responding to a threat by her school's principal, Akeelah decides to participate in a spelling bee to avoid detention for her many absences. Much to her surprise and embarrassment, she wins. Her principal asks her to seek coaching from...
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Sean Porter was a football player who turned into a juvenile detention counselor. He wrestles with the seemingly insolvable problem. The vast majority of young men who leave detention fall right back into crime. Looking for a way to give these not-yet-hardened kids a taste of self-esteem and discipline, Porter manages to persuade his superiors to let him teach the kids football - and then take on other high school football teams. Based on a true story....
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Whether Stuart's on te trail of a meatloaf bandit, taking a wild ride with brother George or running a three-legged race at the company picnic, Stuart Little brings his trademark heart and humor along. Communicates positive messages about cooperation, self-esteem, and fair play.
11) Jumping for joy
Publisher
Feature Films for Families
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
On back: "Bobbi Dean is a great basketball player who takes a rag-tag bunch of boys and turns them into a real team. But there's one big problem, Bobbie is a girl and the boys don't know it. It's 1964 when girls aren't allowed to play boys basketball. Are Bobbie's dreams worth sacrificing to help her team win a state championship?"
12) You are special
Publisher
Impact Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Punchinello's opinion of himself changes after talking to his creator, Eli.
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Snacktime playtime: Find out new thing to love as Blue's room turns into a snack-filled world of games, art, stories, and more! Blue's wishes: Blue and Joe meet a wand named Wish. Café Blue: Steve and Blue need your help at their restaurant. The grow show: Search for clues to help Steve figure out what Blue wants to do outside. "Snacktime playtime" promotes vocabulary, reading and role-playing learning skills. "Blue's wishes" promotes self-esteem/empowerment,...
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Publisher
Big Idea
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Offers two reassuring faith-based stories that encourage positive self-worth. A Snoodle's tale: Poor Snoodle is literally weighed down by other folks perceptions of him, as rendered in doodles. But Snoodle learns that we are all beautiful despite what others might try to convince us of. Dr. Jiggle & Mr. Sly: The dance loving Dr. Jiggle feels too embarrassed to boogie because he feels like a blob, but a little potion and - presto, change-o - he is...
Publisher
Tommy Nelson [distributor]
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Best friends Hermie and Wormie are sad each time they see that other creatures are special when they, themselves, are so ordinary. But they trust that they are special in God's eyes and that He is not finished with them yet.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Eleven year-old Akeelah Anderson's life is not easy: her father is dead, her mom ignores her, her brother runs the local gangbangers. She is a smart girl, but her environment threatens to stangle her aspirations. Akeelah decides to participate in the spelling bee to avoid detention for her many absences. Akeelah will have to overcome her insecurities, her distracting home life, and the knowledge that there is a field of more experienced and priviliged...
18) Let it shine
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Cyrus DeBarge learns that his old classmate and former crush-turned pop star Roxie is coming back for a local music show and Cyrus decides to use his music to tell her how he feels, but when someone else takes credit for Cyrus's song, he must find the courage to speak up for himself.
19) Bette Davis
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Now, voyager: A young woman escapes the smothering influence of her wealthy and very conservative mother through the help of a psychiatrist and an ocean cruise where she finds love, helping her to become her own person.
Dark victory: The life of a fast-moving Long Island socialite skids to a stop when she discovers that she has less than a year to live.
Old acquaintance: Old friends Kit Marlowe and Millie Drake adopt contrasting lifestyles: Kit...
Series
Publisher
Weston Woods
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The dot: Vashti doesn't think she can draw, but her teacher encourages her to "just make a mark and see where it takes you." Amazing Grace: Grace's classmates discourage her from trying out for Peter Pan in the school play because she doesn't look the part. Brave Irene: When Mrs. Bobbins, the dressmaker, gets too sick to deliver her dress on time, her daughter Irene steps in and battles powerful winds and snow to prove that where there is a will,...
