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81) Tully
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (approximately 96 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When mother Marlo gives birth to her third baby, she wasn't expecting to hire a nanny to help with the newborn. Her brother contracts the services of young Tully as a nanny on Marlo's behalf, however. At first Marlo thinks of having a nanny as an unnecessary indulgence, but as the two women get to know each other better, they begin to form an unexpected bond, although their relationship is not always such smooth sailing.
82) Grace's pictures
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Grace McCaffery hopes that the bustling streets of New York hold all the promise that the lush hills of Ireland did not. As her efforts to earn enough money to bring her mother to America fail, she wonders if her new Brownie camera could be the answer. But a casual stroll through a beautiful New York City park turns into a hostile run-in with local gangsters, who are convinced her camera holds the first and only photos of their elusive leader.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin Love Inspired
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
360 pages (large print) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Widower Grant Adams loves his twin stepdaughters, but what does he know about pigtails and dresses and being a full-time dad? With his new job in a remote Canadian center for troubled boys, Grant needs a good nanny. But when he meets Dahlia Wheatley, who's loving, patient and kind to his girls, he realizes the twins need more than a sitter-they need a mother. With her own harrowing past, Dahlia is as reluctant to get emotionally involved as Grant...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
295 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Amish nanny Liddie Miller is attacked more than once while caring for Jonah Troyer's children, the attempts stir up too many memories of his wife's murder for comfort. Though the police insist the murderer died in prison, Jonah's convinced there's a connection. And he won't let another woman die on his watch. He just has to figure out the culprit's motives...before it's too late"--
Author
Language
English
Description
Manhattan, 2015: Alice Quick is barely scraping by as a nanny. She wants sign up for the MCAT and start chasing her dream of becoming a doctor, but is besieged by distractions. There's her phone, which she can't seem to put down. Her new roommate Roxy's thirst for adventure. Alice's tech millionaire brother who is having a religious awakening, and his wife who is having an emotional breakdown. Finally, the biggest distraction of all: Love. Over the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage company
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
563 pages (large print) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Quinten Aspinall is determined to fulfill a promise he made to his deceased father to keep his family together. To do so, he must travel to Canada to find his younger siblings, who were sent there as indentured workers while Quinn was away at war. He is also solicited by his employer to look for the man's niece who ran off with a Canadian soldier. If Quinn can bring Julia back, he will receive his own tenant farm, enabling him to provide a home for...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (109 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Nanny McPhee appears at the farmhouse door of a busy young mother Isabel Green, she discovers that Mrs. Green's children are in an all-out household war with their two spoiled city cousins. Relying on everything from a flying motorcycle and a statue that comes to life to a tree-climbing piglet and an elephant that turns up in the oddest places, Nanny McPhee uses her magic to show the children five valuable lessons, the most important of which...
Author
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
371 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Philip Martin, son of the sitting Senator, is an ex-football player who carries himself with an easy grace; his wife Marina, the stylish and elegant director of Phoenix's fine arts museum; and their four-year-old daughter Amabel, beautiful and precocious and beloved. Finn Hunt is working a dull office job when she meets Philip and charms Amabel. She agrees to nanny, thinking she's lucked into the job of a lifetime. Then a woman approaches Finn, claiming...
91) Monster nanny
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
[English edition].
Physical Desc
298 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When their mother wins a trip while their father is away, Halley, Koby, and Mimi's lives are turned upside-down by a hairy, smelly, half-troll nanny.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
360 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Presents two holiday romance stories, including "Only Us, " in which Carina Fiore falls for her boss, veterinarian Cameron McKenzie, but doesn't know if he is worth risking her job and her friendship over.
Author
Series
Nanny volume 2
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
305 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Brenda Ashford is the quintessential British nanny. Prim and proper, gentle and kind, she seems to have stepped straight out of Mary Poppins. For more than six decades Nanny Brenda swaddled, diapered, dressed, played with, sang to, cooked for, and looked after more than one hundred children. From the pampered sons and daughters of lords ensconced in their grand estates to the children of tough war evacuees in London’s East End, Brenda...
Author
Series
Rogues and remarkable women volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"When headstrong West Indian heiress Patience Jordan questioned her English husband's mysterious suicide, she lost everything: her newborn son, Lionel, her fortune--and her freedom. Falsely imprisoned, she risks her life to be near her child--until The Widow's Grace gets her hired as her own son's nanny. But working for his unsuspecting new guardian, Busick Strathmore, Duke of Repington, has perils of its own. Especially when Patience discovers his...
Series
Publisher
Kino Classics
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray (181 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Deutsch
Description
The Girl from the Marsh Croft is an adaptation of Selma Lagerlöf's popular novel, a tale of shame and superstition set in an insular farming community in the northern region of Germany. Hansi Knoteck stars as a moral outcast who is willing to sacrifice her happiness for the sake of the man she loves. Female self-sacrifice is also the theme of The Final Chord, a lavish drama set in the classical concert halls of Germany. Maria von Tasnady is a woman...
Author
Publisher
Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Large print edition.
Physical Desc
469 pages (large print) ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Plenty of young men had noticed Emma's smooth auburn hair and her quick intellect, but at twenty-six years of age, she was still single, much to the bewilderment of her Amish community. "She's just too picky," they said, and she supposed they were right. Most did not know that she had been in love once, and had wound up brokenhearted. When she becomes a nanny for an English (non-Amish) family along the coast of North Carolina, her world opens up...
99) Fallen angel
Author
Publisher
W.F. Howes
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
8 CDs (approximately 10.25 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"One family, two holidays, one devastating secret. To new nanny Amanda, the Temple family seem to have it all: the former actress; like any family, beneath the smiles and hugs there lurks far darker emotions. Sexteen years earlier, little Niamh Temple died while they were on holiday in Portugal. Now, as Amanda joins the family for a reunion at their seaside villa, she begins to suspect one of them might be hiding something terrible ... And suspicion...
100) The Mitford murders
Author
Series
Mitford murders (Jessica Fellowes) volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
It's 1920, and Louisa Cannon dreams of escaping her life of poverty in London, and most of all her oppressive and dangerous uncle. Louisa's salvation is a position within the Mitford household at Asthall Manor, in the Oxfordshire countryside. There she will become nursery maid, chaperone and confidante to the Mitford sisters, especially sixteen-year-old Nancy - an acerbic, bright young woman in love with stories. But then a nurse - Florence Nightingale...
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