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By Johnson, Broderick Kosove, Andrew A Netter, Gil Hancock, John Lee Bullock, Sandra McGraw, Tim Aaron, Quinton Head, Jae Collins, Lilly McKinnon, Ray Dickens, Kim, 1965- Lenox, Adriane Bates, Kathy, 1948- Dyer, Catherine Stahl, Andy Burwell, Carter Lewis, Michael. Blind side Alcon Entertainment (Firm) Zucker/Netter Productions (Firm) Warner Home Video (Firm)[2010], Distributed by Warner Home Video Call No: Literature & Language Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Michael Oher is a homeless African-American teenager who is from a broken home. Mike is taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential. At the same time, Oher's presence in the Touhys' lives leads them to some insightful self-discoveries of their own. Living in his new environment, Mike faces a completely different set of challenges to overcome - as both a football player and student. Mike works hard and, with the help of his coaches and adopted family, becomes an All-American offensive left tackle.
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c2000., Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When sixteen-year-old Meghan loses her leg to cancer and her brother to Vietnam, she expresses intense anger in postcards which she writes to her idol, Abraham Lincoln.
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[2013], Adolescent, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: Literature & Language Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Uses the "Three Blind Mice" nursery rhyme to illustrate key elements of writing and literature, including plot, mechanics, foreshadowing, point of view, character, style, and dialogue.
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[2013], Juvenile, Atheneum Books for Young Readers Call No: 803 Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Uses examples from nursery rhymes and fables to demonstrate the techniques of proper writing. Covers such topics as bildungsroman, epigram, and epistolary and uses humor to teach literary elements.
