Duke, Patty 1946-Overview
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The miracle worker
by Arthur Penn
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58 editions published between 1962 and 2012 in 7 languages and held by 3,383 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A dramatization of the story about the struggle of a Boston teacher, Annie Sullivan, to communicate with and teach the deaf, blind, and mute child, Helen Keller
Love finds a home
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2 editions published between 2009 and 2013 in English and held by 904 WorldCat member libraries worldwide When Belinda's pregnant friend Annie comes to stay and Annie's meddlesome mother-in-law gives Belinda unwanted advice about her medical practice, Belinda looks to a higher power for strength, wisdom, and diplomacy. The final chapter in the Love comes softly series
Valley of the dolls
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17 editions published between 1967 and 2006 in English and Spanish and held by 580 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Three girls come to New York City and later, Hollywood, to chase their dreams of stardom: there's Anne, the innocent secretary type who becomes an assistant to a large theatrical agent; Neely, an aspiring chorus girl with pluck who dreams of being a singer; and the beautiful blonde Jennifer, who longs to be a real actress, but is destined to be regarded as a sex object. Life has a lot to give them, but there are prices for fame and fortune-- addictions to pills, booze, drowned careers, crumbling fortunes, dizzying highs and incredible lows. The three girls go for broke, eaten alive by show business, sex, and drugs, in this trashy, campy exposé of the dark side of stardom
Truman Capote's A Christmas memory
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2 editions published between 1997 and 2007 in English and held by 506 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A little boy is abandoned by his parents and raised by some older unmarried cousins, where he develops a close bond with one of the ladies. When he is urged to move on with his life by one of them, he never forgets the memories of his favorite friend
Harvest of fire
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7 editions published between 1996 and 2007 in English and held by 483 WorldCat member libraries worldwide An Amish woman must overcome her distrust of outsiders and risk being shunned by her own people, in order to help an FBI agent discover who is the arsonist setting fire to Amish barns
Little John
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4 editions published in 2002 in English and held by 445 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Family court judge Natalie Britain's well-ordered life is thrown into turmoil when her father journeys west to introduce her to the son she gave up at birth
Captains and the kings an American dynasty
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2 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 405 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Joseph Armagh is a poor Irish immigrant who is determined to create a better life for his family. He arrives in America in the mid-19th century. Through personal struggle, heartache and perseverance, he becomes one the the wealthest and most powerful men in the country
A season for miracles
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6 editions published between 1999 and 2005 in English and held by 319 WorldCat member libraries worldwide When a social worker tries to take two children from their mother and place them in a foster home, their aunt Emilie flees with them and takes shelter in an unoccupied house. Though it is just a matter of time before they are discovered, Emilie tries to stay just long enough to give the children a Christmas to remember
Bigger than the sky
by Al Corley
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2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 316 WorldCat member libraries worldwide After being dumped by his girlfriend, Peter knows that he is a man stuck in a dead end life. He decides to audition for a small role in a local community theatre's production of Cyrano de Bergerac. Despite having no experience as an actor, he lands the lead role, which then proceeds to wreak havoc upon his life
Unanswered prayers
by Steven Schachter
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2 editions published in 2011 in English and held by 312 WorldCat member libraries worldwide After high school sweethearts Ben and Ava break up, it isn't long before Ben marries Lorrie on the rebound. Although their marriage seems solid, the bond will be tested when Ava returns to town following the death of her mother
The daydreamer
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5 editions published between 1966 and 2008 in English and held by 199 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Young Hans Christian Andersen falls asleep and dreams some of his most famous fairy tales
Amazing love : the story of Hosea
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1 edition published in 2012 in English and held by 197 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "Teenagers Steve, Carrie, Cooper, and Gameboy embark on a weekend camping trip led by their church youth group leader Stuart and his wife Beth. Joining them is teen outsider Ashley, who is materialistic and self-involved, and whose bad attitude separates her from the rest of the group. When a confrontation occurs between Ashley and Carrie, this division widens. Hoping for a resolution, Stuart takes the opportunity to share with the group the touching story of the Old Testament prophet Hosea and his example of true commitment and unconditional love. Is this powerful story enough to inspire the teens to open their hearts to such an amazing love?" -- from container
The Lamaze method techniques for childbirth preparation
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4 editions published between 1983 and 1984 in English and held by 189 WorldCat member libraries worldwide The Lamaze method was first introduced in 1951 by French obstetrician Fernand Lamaze and is based on the concept of mind over pain. The viewers are led through the three segments of the program, covering relaxation, breathing and expulsion techniques with the help of a Lamaze instructor and an expectant couple
Eudora Welty's The hitch-hikers
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2 editions published between 1989 and 1993 in English and held by 168 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Tom picks up two hitch-hikers on the road, passing through a small southern town where he'll be staying the night, one of the hitch-hikers he picked up for company has been murdered
The Patty Duke show
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3 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 132 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "They laugh alike. The walk alike. And, at times, they even talk alike. They are, indeed, a crazy pair. But when identical teen cousins--boy-crazy Patty and demure Cathy--get together, their two very different worlds create nonstop laughter and fun!"--Container
The Patty Duke show
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1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 83 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Thirty-six more episodes of the cousins that look alike, walk alike, and even sometimes talk alike! Patty and Cathy may look alike, but their personalities couldn't be more different
George Washington
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3 editions published between 1984 and 2013 in English and held by 77 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Two vastly different sides of America's most venerable stateman, George Washington, are revealed in this series
Murder without conviction
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2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 69 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Christine Bennett is a former nun who leaves the cloistered world for a modern one. Her new life comes with unexpected dangers when she is compelled to exonerate twin brothers who were accused of the brutal murder of their mother
The Swarm
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1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 65 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A swarm of killer bees attacks the United States
4D man
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4 editions published between 1959 and 2006 in English and held by 65 WorldCat member libraries worldwide He is the professor of a forbidden force giving him more power than the world has ever known! He can push his bare hand through plates of solid steel, turn human flesh into dust, and turn love into a horrible kiss of death! He is 4-D man! more
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Actors Actresses Adopted children Amish Aunts Birthmothers California--Los Angeles--Hollywood Church group work with teenagers Community theater Cousins Deafblind people Deafblind women Depression, Mental Drug addiction Duke, Patty, Fairy tales Families Female friendship Film adaptations Foster home care Friendship Frontier and pioneer life Gibson, William, Immigrants Irish American families Irish Americans Keller, Helen, Legal drama Manic-depressive illness Man-woman relationships Marriage Married people Mental health Mistaken identity New York (State)--New York Photographers' models Rich people Sign language Social influence Sullivan, Annie, Susann, Jacqueline Teachers of deafblind people Teacher-student relationships Theater Triangles (Interpersonal relations) United States Women entertainers Women in the performing arts Women pioneers Young women--Conduct of life
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Alternative Names
Astin, Patty Duke
Astin, Patty Duke, 1946-
Duke, Anna M. 1946-
Duke, Anna Marie
Duke, Anna Marie, 1946-
Duke, Anna Marie "Patty", 1946-
Duke, Anne Marie 1946-
Duke Astin, Patty
Duke Astin Patty 1946-....
Duke-Pearce, Anna
Duke-Pearce, Anna, 1946-
Duke-Pearce, Anne 1946-
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