Michael J. Fox
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Diagnosed at age 29, Fox is engaged in Parkinson's advocacy work, raising global awareness of the disease and helping find a cure through The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, the world's leading non-profit funder of PD science. Here he shares personal stories and observations about illness and health, aging, the strength of family and friends, and how our perceptions about time affect the way we approach mortality. Running through...
2) Lucky man
Author
Language
English
Description
A funny, highly personal, gorgeously written account of what it's like to be a 30-year-old man who is told he has an 80-year-old's disease. "Life is great. Sometimes, though, you just have to put up with a little more crap." — Michael J. Fox In September 1998, Michael J. Fox stunned the world by announcing he had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease — a degenerative neurological condition. In fact, he had been secretly fighting...
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The popular film and television actor evaluates the personal philosophy that has enabled his positive outlook in spite of his battle with degenerative Parkinson's disease, in an uplifting account that considers how he has become a happier and more satisfied person by recognizing the gifts of everyday life.
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Hidden deep below the ocean surface is one of the greatest mysteries of all time--the Lost City of Atlantis. Join the world's most highly qualified crew of experts led by "adventure capitalist" Commander Rourke (Garner) and Milo Thatch (Fox), a linguist who knows the ancient Antlantean language, as they board the incredible 1,000-foot submarine, the Ulysses, and head deep into the mysteries of the sea, hoping to reveal the secrets of Atlantis.
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
5 sound discs (approximately 6 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Michael J. Fox shares his personal outlook on maintaining the positive attitude that has lifted him through the difficult times. Fox shows us how to live a more appreciative and fulfilling life by recognizing the things we already have.
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
1 copy of "A dignified life: the best friends approach to Alzheimer's care -a guide for family caregivers" (softcover), 1 copy of "Really important stuff my cat has taught me" (softcover), 1 DVD Homeward Bound: the incredible journey , 1 CD Relaxing piano music, 1 Yarn Buddies puzzle (300 pieces), 1 Guess the word with "cat" in it game(cards in pouch), Coloring pages & colored pencils ; "Go Fish" playing cards ; Companion care kitten/with black plastic brush (4 "C" batteries included) ; Kit Activity instruction card & Memory Kit survey. 1 clear plastic container : 15 x 171/2 x 6 in.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Description for Really important stuff my cat has taught me: "A book that will delight every cat lover, full of wise and unforgettable life lessons, each paired with the perfect photo. Cats are the ultimate savants, possessing intelligence, poise, and sass in equal measure. They know when to play it cool, and when to pounce; when to fly solo, and when to cuddle up. Entertaining, unpredictable, and just a bit wild, cats encourage us to explore, take...
Author
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
2 sound discs (2 hr.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Drawing on lessons learned before and during his celebrated career as well as his harrowing struggles with Parkinson's disease, famed actor Michael J. Fox presents a poignant memoir about achieving success and capitalizing on personal strengths.
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
Special edition.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 75 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Stuart joins his family for a camping trip in the great outdoors. Before Snowbell can enjoy the trip, she is kidnapped by some angry animals. It's up to Stuart and his new friend Reeko to come to Snowbell's rescue.
Series
Pub. Date
©2013.
Edition
Blu-ray + second DVDs ; 3 disc special edition.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray disc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 2 DVD-videos.
Language
English
Description
Atlantis: the Lost Empire: A young adventurer named Milo Thatch joins an intrepid group of explorers to find the mysterious lost continent of Atlantis. Milo's Return: Milo and Kida reunite with their friends to investigate strange occurrences around the world that seem to have links to the secrets of Atlantis.
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (115 min.) : sound, color ; c 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Andrew Shepherd is a consummate politician and a man of integrity, who also happens to be a widower, ready to start dating again. He is swept off his feet by Sydney Ellen Wade. His critics rant that it is immoral and his friends proclaim that it's romantic, but one thing is certain, all that stands between true love and re-election is the approval of the American public.
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (573 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Ex-hippies Steven and Elyse are trying to raise their Young Republican son Alex, shallow daughter Mallory, and tomboy daughter Jennifer in Reagan-era America. In this season, Elyse tells Steven she is pregnant, and the family suffers through food cravings, Lamaze classes, and Elyse going into labor on television during Pledge Week. Plus, Alex starts college, Mallory gets a job she is actually good at, and Jennifer discovers boys.
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (530 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The heart of this television series is the generation gap between former hippie parents and their square offspring. This season highlights the culture gap between Steven and Elyse Keaton and their three children: staunchly Republican Alex, fashion-mad Mallory and precocious Jennifer, as they tackle pre-marital sex, women's rights, and alcoholism.
18) Stuart Little
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
1 videocassette (approximately 85 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2.
Language
Español
Description
"Unete a la diversïеon cuando la familia Little adopta a un niѕno valiente y adorable llamado Stuart (Michael J. Fox), quien se parece mucho a un ratoncito. El senѕor y la senѕora Little (Hugh Laurie y Geena Davis) se enamoran inmediatamente de Stuart, pero George (Jonathan Lipnicki) su hijo mayor, no esẗеa muy convencido. Mientras Stuart trata de conquistar a su nuevo hermano con desternillantes hazaѕnas de audacia y coraje, Snowbell (Nathan...
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (approximately 673 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Now a college sophomore, Alex falls in love with Ellen, a girl who's his total opposite. And Mallory falls for Nick, a junkyard sculptor who's her intellectual equal! But it's young Jennifer who feels off-balance, as she grows closer to mom Elyse but more distant from dad Steven now that she's becoming a teenager. But even with their older kids changing, and as baby Andrew's diapers still need changing, the Keaton parents know their four kids will...
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
Wii.
Physical Desc
1 computer optical disc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 instruction booklet (1 volume : illustrations ; 18 cm)
Language
English
Description
"Six months after Back to the future part III, the DeLorean time machine mysteriously returns to Hill Valley--driverless! Marty mcFly must once again go back in time or else the space-time continuum will forever be unraveled"--Container.