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1) Pollyanna
Series
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
An orphaned girl comes to live with her wealthy, embittered aunt in an English village. She soon charms everyone but her aunt, who is not won over until both are confronted with tragedy.
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
For years, Mr. Meacham has told tales of the fierce dragon deep in the woods. To his daughter, Grace, these stories are little more than tall tales, until she meets Pete. Pete is a mysterious ten-year-old with no family who claims to live in the woods with a giant, green dragon named Elliot.
3) Swift
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
The little orphaned swift Manou is adopted by a seagull couple and struggles for acceptance in the seagull's colony. When he meets other swifts, he suddenly finds himself torn between two worlds and must decide where he really belongs.
5) The BFG
Pub. Date
[2016]
Formats
Description
It tells the imaginative story of a young girl and the Giant who introduces her to the wonders and perils of Giant Country. The BFG, while a giant himself, is a Big Friendly Giant and nothing like the other inhabitants of Giant Country. Standing 24-feet tall with enormous ears and a keen sense of smell, he is endearingly dim-witted and keeps to himself for the most part.
Series
Madeline volume 7
Publisher
Sony Wonder
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
Madeline is offered a part in a movie with her favorite actress and a friendship develops between them in the most unexpected way (1st work). Madeline's country cousin Andre scores a big hit with her friends as he brings new life to both their failing garden and their failing efforts to win their big soccer match. Madeline teaches her shy cousin and doubting friends that where there's a will, there's a way (2nd work).
7) Heidi
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
After charming her reclusive grandfather and falling in love with the beautiful mountain he calls home, Heidi is uprooted and sent to Frankfurt where she befriends Klara, a young girl confined to a wheelchair, and must make a difficult decision.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal. An all-new comedy adventure featuring the return of former super-villain Gru, his adorable girls, the unpredictably hilarious Minions, and a host of new and outrageously funny characters.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Home makeover: While Gru?s away, Margo, Edith and Agnes recruit the minions to make their home family-friendly.
Orientation Day: It?s New Minion Orientation Day! See what happens when Gru?s newest workers start their training!
Banana: A lunchtime argument over a tasty treat turns into a minion free-for-all!
Panic in the mailroom: Processing the mail can be tedious, but the minions always try to have fun when they are on duty. Unfortunately, when...
Series
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005], c2004
Description
Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are taken in by a series of oddball relatives and others after their wealthy parents are killed in a fire. The first to take them in is the dastardly and cunning Count Olaf, who is only interested in their inheritance.
11) Despicable me
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2013
Description
In his quest to be the world's greatest villain, Gru plans to steal the Moon, but he meets his greatest challenge when he adopts three little girls to help him on his mission.
Publisher
Warner Bros. Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Season two explodes into action with the brash Cody bad boys in the midst of a high-adrenaline heist. Their haul is a dud, and the frustrated brothers rebel against their all controlling mother, Smurf, as well as each other. An external threat from Smurf's past adds to the chaos, jeopardizing her gift, and ominous responsibility.
13) Pete's dragon
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2016]
Formats
Description
For years, Mr. Meacham has told tales of the fierce dragon deep in the woods. To his daughter, Grace, these stories are little more than tall tales, until she meets Pete. Pete is a mysterious ten-year-old with no family who claims to live in the woods with a giant, green dragon named Elliot.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
The Alden children have a home with their grandfather now, but their adventures are just beginning! The first surprise comes when they learn they'll be spending the summer on their private island. A kind stranger who lives there is always happy to help the children out, but does this new friend have a secret?
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Dark forces are moving outside the court and when a powerful Danish warlord Bloodhair attacks, Uhtred must lead Wessex's forces into battle. He captures Bloodhair's mysterious lover, the savage sorceress Skade, who throws a curse, and his world becomes blighted by tragedy.
16) The grass harp
Publisher
New Line Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2005
Description
Following the death of his parents, teenaged Collin Fenwick is sent to live with his father's cousins in a small Southern town in the 1930s.
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
Deep within the Forest of Okoya, the Mythical Pokémon Zarude live in a troop and maintain a strict rule that forbids outsiders from entering their territory. Elsewhere in the jungle lives Koko, a human boy raised by a lone Zarude who left the troop. Koko has grown up never doubting that he is a Zarude. But one day, a chance meeting with Ash and Pikachu leaves Koko with his first human friend. Is he truly a Pokémon? Or is he, in fact, a human? When...
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer/Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2010
Description
All dogs go to heaven: Out for revenge against his double-crossing former partner, the roguish German Shepherd Charlie, finds himself guardian to a lonely little orphan named Anne-Marie. Her astounding ability to talk to animals leads this unlikely pair on an adventure packed with thrills, laughter, tears, and true love.
All dogs to go heaven 2: All dogs to to heaven ... and a lucky few return to Earth. That's what happens when mischievous mutt Charlie...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
A story of redemption, vengeance, and self-discovery set against the birth of England, this drama follows young warrior and outsider Uhtred on a fierce mission to reclaim his birthright. The series combines real historical figures and events with fiction, retelling the history of King Alfred the Great and his desire to unite the many separate kingdoms into what would become England.
20) Despicable me
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Formats
Description
Gru delights in all things wicked. Surrounded by an army of tireless little yellow minions, and armed with his arsenal of shrink rays, freeze rays, and battle-ready vehicles for land and air, he vanquishes all who stand in his way. Until the day he encounters the immense will of three little orphaned girls who look at him and see something that no one else has ever seen, a potential dad.
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