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Stuart Little 2
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14 editions published between 2000 and 2011 in 4 languages and held by 1,602 libraries worldwide Stuart Little is back for more action-packed adventure. This time around Stuart and the reluctant Snowbell embark on a dangerous mission to rescue Stuart's new friend Margalo from a villainous falcon. But the journey proves more difficult than he ever imagines, and Stuart has to decide if he's up to the task.
Stuart Little
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25 editions published between 1999 and 2011 in 4 languages and held by 1,528 libraries worldwide The Little family adopts an adorably spunky boy named Stuart who looks a lot like a mouse. Mr. and Mrs. Little fall in love with Stuart right away, but their older son George isn't so sure.
Tootsie
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11 editions published between 1987 and 2007 in English and held by 1,459 libraries worldwide Michael Dorsey is an out-of-work actor who makes himself up as a woman to get a job. When his girlfriend, Sandy, fails an audition for a soap opera, Michael dresses up as "Dorothy Michaels" and lands the part. All goes well until "Dorothy" falls in love with beautiful co-star, Julie, and Julie's father, Les, falls for "Dorothy."
Beetle Juice
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15 editions published between 1988 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 1,416 libraries worldwide A couple of likable ghosts contact the afterlife's bio-exorcist to rid their home of a trendy New York family that moves in.
Thelma & Louise
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60 editions published between 1991 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 1,385 libraries worldwide Fasten your seat belts, 'cause two of Hollywood's hottest women are revving it up and taking it on the road. When unhappy housewife Thelma and her wise cracking waitress friend Louise decide to take a break from their lives, Thelma from her chauvinistic husband and Louise from her commitment shy musician boyfriend, they embark on a trip that leads to a tragic incident at a roadside honky tonk. In an instant, their weekend getaway becomes just that as they flee across the American southwest with the police a step behind.
Stuart Little
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3 editions published between 1999 and 2002 in Spanish and English and held by 1,161 libraries worldwide The Little family adopts an spunky boy named Stuart who looks a lot like a mouse. Mr. and Mrs. Little adore their new son, but their older son George isn't so sure what to make of his new brother and devises a plan to get Stuart out of the house.
Thelma & Louise
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9 editions published between 1993 and 2011 in English and held by 1,143 libraries worldwide Thelma is an abused and neglected wife, while her friend Louise is a bitter, hard-edged waitress. The two decide to take a brief vacation to escape the drudgery of their everyday lives. Immediately, they run into trouble, as Louise shoots and kills a man who tries to rape Thelma in the parking lot of a country bar.
A League of their own
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17 editions published between 1992 and 2004 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,140 libraries worldwide A washed-up ballplayer is hired to coach in the All-American Girls Baseball League of 1943 - while the male pros are at war.
Stuart Little 3. The call of the wild
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4 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and Chinese and held by 1,068 libraries worldwide Stuart joins his family for a camping trip in the great outdoors. Before Snowbell can enjoy the trip, she is kidnapped by some angry animals. It's up to Stuart and his new friend Reeko to come to Snowbell's rescue.
A league of their own
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8 editions published between 1992 and 1999 in English and French and held by 1,056 libraries worldwide In 1943, a washed-up ballplayer is hired to coach in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League while the male pros are at war. Reluctant at first, he finds himself drawn back into the game by the heart and heroics of his team. Based on a true story.
The long kiss goodnight
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19 editions published between 1966 and 2011 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 771 libraries worldwide A schoolteacher learns that she was once a lethal assassin for the CIA, and teams up with a wise-cracking detective to uncover her past before a hi-tech army of corrupt government renegades kills them both.
The fly
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7 editions published between 1987 and 2005 in English and held by 760 libraries worldwide Seth Brundle develops a system to transport objects in a matter of seconds, but when he tries it on himself, Seth's genes and molecules are accidentally fused with those of a fly. Seth's initial excitement over his new physical abilities turns into a nightmare as his insect half begins to take over.
The accidental tourist
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13 editions published between 1988 and 2006 in 5 languages and held by 716 libraries worldwide The narrow, orderly life of a travel guidebooks author (Hurt) is hilariously disrupted by his estranged wife (Turner) and an eccentric dog trainer (Davis).
Cutthroat Island
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17 editions published between 1995 and 2009 in 3 languages and held by 634 libraries worldwide Morgan Adams, the female captain of a pirate ship, is on a treasure hunt for millions of pounds of gold reportedly buried somewhere on Cutthroat Island. She and her uncles each hold sections of the map to the treasure. While Morgan is willing to make deals and agree to share the wealth in order to put the map together, her Uncle Dawg would rather kill everyone in his way, including his niece.
The accidental tourist
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 592 libraries worldwide Award-winning drama about the trials of one man. After a man loses his son and his wife leaves him, he becomes detached from the world, until a strange dog-trainer meets him and brings him back out.
Hero
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10 editions published between 1992 and 2004 in English and French and held by 529 libraries worldwide Davis is ace reporter Gale Gayley, who literally falls into the story of a lifetime when she's a passenger on an airplane that crashes into a Chicago bridge. In the smoke and darkness, she's saved by a rude, foul-mouthed "hero", who promptly disappears into the night ... leaving only his shoe behind.
Speechless
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6 editions published between 1994 and 2003 in English and held by 435 libraries worldwide It was a match made in heaven ... almost. Two witty, intelligent insomniacs, Kevin and Julia, meet over the last box of sleeping pills at an all-night convenience store and are immediately attracted. They share an evening of passion and discover that they have a lot in common ... maybe too much in common.
Princess Scargo and the birthday pumpkin
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8 editions published between 1991 and 2005 in English and held by 429 libraries worldwide A Native American legend of a young girl who gives up a precious birthday gift in order to help her people.
Quick change
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7 editions published between 1990 and 2006 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 299 libraries worldwide A frazzled urbanite and his two friends rob a bank and get millions of dollars, but their perfect escape is being ruined because they can't seem to get out of town.
Angie
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12 editions published between 1993 and 2003 in 4 languages and held by 235 libraries worldwide A stubbornly independent young woman with wild ambitions baffles her family and friends when she refuses to marry her longtime boyfriend when she gets pregnant. more
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Davis, Virginia Elizabeth.
Davis, Virginia Elizabeth, 1956-
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French (59) German (40) Spanish (26) Undetermined (17) No Linguistic content (13) Multiple languages (12) Chinese (4) Italian (3) (1) Russian (1) Dutch (1) Covers
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