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Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Filmmaker and novice farmer John Chester chronicles the eight-year quest he and Molly Chester went on when they traded city living for 200 acres of barren farmland in the foothills of Ventura County and a dream to harvest in harmony with nature. Through dogged perseverance and embracing the opportunity provided by nature's conflicts, the Chester's unlock and uncover a biodiverse design for living that exists far beyond their farm, its seasons, and...
4) Son-in-law
Formats
Description
L.A.'s funkiest college student, Crawl, is hilariously out of his element when he spends Thanksgiving at the family farm of a straitlaced college co-ed.
6) Chicken run
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
While the chickens on Mrs. Tweedy's farm dream of a better life, a clever hen named Ginger is hatching plans to fly the coop for good. The only problem is, chickens can't fly, or can they? Every escape attempt goes fowl until Rocky, a smooth-talking All-American rooster, crash lands in the coop. It's hardly poultry in motion when Rocky attempts to teach Ginger and her fine feathered friends to fly, but, with teamwork, determination, and a little bit...
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...
Pub. Date
[n.d.]
Description
Billy Coleman returns from WWII to his grandfather's home in Louisiana and tries to readjust to civilian life. But the killing he witnessed in the war, along with the fact he has lost a leg to an enemy bullet, has embittered him. Grandpa had anticipated Billy's state of mind and has a therapeutic gift waiting for him: a pair of Redbone hound puppies - just like the ones he had as a boy, Wilson, who reminds him of himself. Wilson and the hounds become...
10) Love begins
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Discover how the Love Comes Softly series began! After their father's passing, Ellen Barlow and her sister Cassie struggle to maintain the family farm in Anderson's Corner. When Clark Davis finds trouble in town on his way to California, Ellen agrees to hire him at the farm to work off his debts. Before long, Clark and Ellen unexpectedly develop feelings for each other. Ultimately, a turn of events inspires the pair to begin a legacy of love and faith...
Pub. Date
2012
Description
With an oink-oink here, and a mo-moo there, it's time to sing along, plant the crops, and feed the animals on the new clubhouse farm. But when Farmer Pete's giant windmill blows all the cows, chickens, and piggies out of their pens, Mickey and Donald will need to find the right Mouseketools to find all the animals and bring them home. In addition to the barnyard adventure there are four more episodes.
13) A Place to Grow
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
Matt Walker returns home to face the death of his brother, selling the family farm and dealing with his neighbor who is married to Matt's high school sweetheart. The town sheriff and Matt soon begin to suspect that maybe his brother's death was not an accident.
14) A painted house
Series
Pub. Date
2003
Description
A murder leaves the town seething in gossip and suspicion. Someone has begun painting the bare clapboards of the Chandler farmhouse, painstakingly bathing the run-down structure in gleaming white. Based on the novel by John Grisham.
Pub. Date
2014
Description
"Awkward 13 year old David tries to save his family's farm from an ambitious land-developer using the only thing he has--his voice--to make a CD and to win the heart of Kelly, the prettiest girl in school. Through many ups and downs he learns who he can trust and who he can't as he grows from a boy into a young man."-container.
Pub. Date
2002
Description
Every farm needs water - but Farkleberry Farm is getting too much of a good thing! Mr. Wally, the valley's lonely dam, has turned on the waterworks which could spell BIG trouble for the farm. It's up to Doze the flying bulldozer, P.J. the insatiable little pig, Birdy the waky high-flyer, their new pal Nicki the lamb, and all their Farkleberry friends, to help Mr. Wally and make the valley safe again.
Description
Get ready for some good old-fashioned fun with the Kettle family, featuring all ten of their classic films: The Egg and I; Ma and Pa Kettle; The Kettles in the Ozarks (WS); The Kettles on Old MacDonald's Farm (WS); Ma and Pa Kettle at Home; Ma and Pa Kettle at the Fair; Ma and Pa Kettle at Waikiki; Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm; Ma and Pa Kettle Go to Town; and Ma and Pa Kettle on Vacation.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
Look & See revolves around the divergent stories of several residents of Henry County, Kentucky who each face difficult choices that will dramatically reshape their relationship with the land and their community. In 1965, Wendell Berry returned home to Henry County, where he bought a small farm house and began a life of farming, writing and teaching. This lifelong relationship with the land and community would come to form the core of his prolific...