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3) Whiplash
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Andrew Neyman is an ambitious young jazz drummer, single-minded in his pursuit to rise to the top of his elite east coast music conservatory. Plagued by the failed writing career of his father, Andrew hungers day and night to become one of the greats. Terence Fletcher, an instructor equally known for his teaching talents as for his terrifying methods, leads the top jazz ensemble in the school. Fletcher discovers Andrew and transfers the aspiring drummer...
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The long-awaited follow-up to the highest-grossing romantic comedy of all time. The film reveals a Portokalos family secret that will bring the beloved characters back together for an even bigger and Greeker wedding.
"The sequel is a little like a bear hug from a beloved old relative..."--Los Angeles Times.
"Vardalos is wonderful, and 88-year-old Michael Constantine casually pockets every scene he's in."--Richard Roeper.
"Some elements are even...
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[2003]
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A collection of classic tales from New Mexico, including "Pedro and Diablo," "La Hormiguita," "La Llorona," and "Juan Camisón," in both Spanish and English.
Una colección de historias clásicas de Nuevo México, inlcuyendo "Pedro y el Diablo," "La Hormiguita." 'La llorrona," y Juan Camisón".
7) Jonrón!
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[2007]
Description
Although Alex is nervous about his role in the approaching baseball playoffs and championship game, he soon figures out how to fix his mistakes and become a better player.
12) Gracias
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[2009]
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A young multiracial boy celebrates family, friendship, and fun by telling about some of the everyday things for which he is thankful.
14) Un día feliz
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1995.
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The animals awake from their winter hibernation and discover the first flower of spring.
16) Eloise
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2001.
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Presents 6-year-old Eloise and her adventures at home in the Plaza Hotel in New York City.
17) Tractores
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2006
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This book describes giant tractors, explaining the kinds of farm machines they pull, their operating equipment, and their fuel.
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Sit at the foot of a native elder and listen as great wisdom of days long past is passed down. In The Four Agreements shamanic teacher and healer Don Miguel Ruiz exposes self-limiting beliefs and presents a simple yet effective code of personal conduct learned from his Toltec ancestors. Full of grace and simple truth, this handsomely designed book makes a lovely gift for anyone making an elementary change in life, and it reads in a voice that you...