Movies
(category archive)
By Teens, For Teens – Gone with the Wind (the book & the movie)
Posted about 6 months ago by Jennifer Deuell
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Adult, Award Winners, Book Reviews, Movies, Teens
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This week, Isabelle R., age 16 has some high praise for the old classic, Gone with the Wind. She takes on both the book and the movie in her reviews, […]
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By Teens, For Teens – Around the World in 80 Days & Coming of Age Movies
Posted about 8 months ago by Jennifer Deuell
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Fiction, Film, Movies, Teens
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Welcome back for our latest installment of By Teens, For Teens! This week is for our movie lovers! Max K., age 15 shares his review of the 2004 updated classic […]
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HARRIET TUBMAN, INSPIRING AMERICAN HERO
Posted about 10 months ago by Meldon Jenkins-Jones
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Adult, Biographies, Black History Month, Book Reviews, Children's, Events, Fiction, Film, Graphic Novels, History and Preservation, holidays; celebrations, Inform * Enrich * Empower, Law Library, Movies, nonfiction, Picturebooks, Reading Recommendations, Teens, Women's History
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Harriet Tubman (c. 1820-1822 – March 10, 1913) is an icon of courage, a true American hero. Born Araminta “Minty” Ross, she was enslaved at birth in Maryland. In 1849 […]
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Do you HOOPLA?
Posted about 10 months ago by Meg Raymond
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Adult, Audiobooks, Children's, Comics, Families, Film, Inform * Enrich * Empower, Manga, Movies
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Do you HOOPLA? Hoopla is a groundbreaking digital media service that allows Richmond Public Library card holders to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows – up to […]
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May the Fourth be with You
Posted about 2 years ago by Robyn Webb
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Book Reviews, Comics, Families, Movies, Reading Recommendations
| Tagged with book recommendations, book recs, may the fourth be with you, reading suggestions, star wars
“Truly wonderful, the mind of a child is.” – Yoda, Episode 2: Attack of the Clones Star Wars is a franchise that multiple generations have grown up with at this […]
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Browsing the New Shelves (While You Can’t) – New DVDs Based on Books
Posted about 2 years ago by Meg Raymond
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Movies, Reading Recommendations
At the Richmond Public Library, you can always peruse the Latest Releases page on the library’s website, and with curbside pickup, you need digital options for browsing the new book […]
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Ghost of Tsushima and Jidaigeki Reading Lists
Posted about 2 years ago by Jonah Butler
The sun is sinking and the golden hour is in full form. The season is autumn. The Japanese maples are a deep red and the gingko leaves a brilliant yellow. […]
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