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1661) Daddy long legs
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
Widescreen format.
Language
English
Description
Millionaire playboy Jervis Pendleton III becomes enamored with a young woman living in a French orphanage, and decides to anonymously sponsor her college education in America. When they finally meet face-to-face two years later, romance blossoms but is complicated by Jervis's hesitance towards their age differences.
1664) The Harvey girls
Series
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The Harvey restaurant chain hires beautiful young girls to go west to work as waitresses along the Santa Fe railroad.
1665) Little women
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
Blu-ray + DVD.
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in mid-nineteenth-century New England.
1666) She stoops to conquer
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Kate is a well-bred lass who passes herself off as a barmaid in order to win the heart of her stuffy suitor. Full of mistaken identities and multiple deceptions, the play pokes fun at the various masks we all wear in different social situations. Along the way, each person learns much about the nature of true love.
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
"As a sassy young woman used to drinking, blogging and shopping her was through dreary London, the call of a glamorous, tax free lifestyle in sunny Dubai just couldn't go unanswered. Over the course of two years an entire city funded by oil wealth rose from the dust around her as Becky rapidly scaled the career ladder. She became a celebrity editor in a land where sex definitely does not sell and spent most nights in a five-star blur of champagne...
1669) Dark waters
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
After the death of her father, a beautiful Londoner travels to a desolate island to investigate the dead man's bequest of a large sum of money to be paid annually to the reclusive nuns of a local convent. Given little information by the secretive sisterhood, Elizabeth strikes out on her own with the aid of a helpful novice. They discover the convent serves as a prison for an ancient aquatic demon whose awful wrath is held at bay only so long as the...
Author
Series
Amica geniale volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
Large print edition.
Language
English
Description
The second book, following last year's My Brilliant Friend, featuring the two friends Lila and Elena. The two protagonists are now in their twenties. Marriage appears to have imprisoned Lila. Meanwhile, Elena continues her journey of self-discovery. The two young women share a complex and evolving bond that brings them close at times, and drives them apart at others. Each vacillates between hurtful disregard and profound love for the other. With this...
1671) The epic mentor guide: insider advice for girls eyeing the workforce from 180 boss women who know
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Imagine if you found the perfect mentor before you actually started work? Now imagine you could ask her anything. The Epic Mentor Guide matches questions from girls eyeing and entering the workforce with answers from 180 boss women already there.
1674) Mermaid
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
Russian
Description
The fanciful tale of an introverted little girl who grows up believing she has the power to make wishes come true. She must reconcile this belief with reality when, as a young woman, she journeys to Moscow and grapples with love, modernity and materialism.
Home use only.
1676) Emma
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Emma brings to life Jane Austen's novel about a woman who makes it her goal to 'fix' the lives of all her friends while ignoring her own problems.
1677) The patsy
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Patsy Harrington [is] the drudge of her social-climbing family. Secretly in love with Tony Anderson, the boyfriend of her irresponsible but irresistible sister Grace, Patsy yearns to be a 'personality girl.' Rather than cultivate her looks, she decides to become the 'intellectual' of her family, which outrages her mother who believes that beauty and brains don't mix. Meanwhile, the fickle Grace begins cheating on Tony with a millionaire named Bill....
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Make way for Malala Yousafzai! It's Malala like you've never seen her before! Using a unique mix of first-person narrative, hilarious comic panels, and essential facts, Dean Robbins introduces young readers to an activist and trailblazer. The third book in the exciting You Are a Star nonfiction series, You Are a Star, Malala Yousafzai focuses on Malala's lifelong mission to bring educational equality and justice to all - especially young girls. Maithili...
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