Catalog Search Results
Kanopy is a collection of over 30,000 streaming documentaries, movies and educational videos. You get 5 credits every month! https://pentictonlibrary.kanopy.com/
Learn more about the Ukraine with a collection of over 25 informative films.
1) Rising Free
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia Group
Language
English
Description
In 1887, a young woman, Nakomay, is on the run for her life throughout the vast terrain of the Oregon territory. Relentless persecution and devastating adversity drove her to a life of seclusion, having everyone she ever loved stripped from her grasp. A harrowing journey leads her into the arms of a gracious family that takes her in as one of their own. Over time, she begins to process through the pain she's buried deep within, learning what it truly...
2) Useless
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia Group
Language
English
Description
When a girl is given a horse that has been deemed useless, she finds purpose in a world that's lost its shine.
5) Forty Nights
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia Group
Language
English
Description
Filled with clarity and truth, 40 Nights is an in-depth character story about one of the most known, questioned and mysterious figures in human history.
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia Group
Language
English
Description
Second chances start when a hardened criminal crosses paths with a precocious little girl who, with the help of an angel, is on a mission to change hearts and mend relationships during the holiday season.When little Lucy unexpectedly becomes critically ill and ends up in the hospital just before Christmas, she's determined to spread her infectious love to everyone she meets - including, a stubborn prisoner suffering from kidney failure and the pain...
8) God's Fool
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia Group
Language
English
Description
GOD'S FOOL is a new story about an old saint. Our story begins as St. Francis of Assisi's life is coming to an end. His life and legacy send a ripple through time to present day New York City sending the son of a business tycoon on a quest to follow in Francis's footsteps. As he begins a mystical journey he follows St. Francis right into the heart of Jesus, where he falls head over heels in love with God after discovering God is head over heels...
11) Rising Free
Author
Language
English
Description
In 1887, a young woman, Nakomay, is on the run for her life throughout the vast terrain of the Oregon territory. Relentless persecution and devastating adversity drove her to a life of seclusion, having everyone she ever loved stripped from her grasp. A harrowing journey leads her into the arms of a gracious family that takes her in as one of their own. Over time, she begins to process through the pain she's buried deep within, learning what it truly...
12) Royal Ashes
Author
Language
English
Description
At nineteen, Paul Royal finds himself being both mother and father to his four younger siblings including a teenage brother with severe autism. With little more than a high school job in a diner, his dream of becoming a chef is sidelined by mounting debts and problems at home. Living a life, he never asked for, Paul is overwhelmed and alone until a new girl moves in next door with a message of faith and hope, but it may be too late. Paul's only way...
13) Take Two
Author
Language
English
Description
Is God really the giver of second chances? Can He take a worthless, selfish, self-serving and self-centered, drug addicted broken down life and restore it with forgiveness, mercy and love? Is he able to guide and direct someone facing hopelessly seeming impossible circumstances, and lead them through to amazing grace? TAKE TWO is the True Story about a decadent Hollywood film producer who bottoms out in Los Angeles California and loses everything....
Author
Language
English
Description
2-time Emmy winner Judd Hirsch (Taxi, Independence Day) and Kathryn Kates (Orange is the New Black, Shades of Blue) guide the way on timeless true stories that inspire and show the will of the human spirit. Based on the New York Times best-selling book series of the same name, published in 14 languages across the world.
15) Run
Author
Language
English
Description
Run is a dramatic thriller following Levi, a young businessman who marries the love of his life, Natalie Winters (Taylor Murphy), a passionate journalist who reports on human trafficking and fights to expose it. On their wedding night Natalie is kidnapped and in the process to be sold into sex slavery. Levi goes on the hunt for his wife, chasing clues wherever he can find them, leading him to Jeff Conners (Stephen Baldwin) a crime lord with no mercy....
16) Reggie's Prayer
Author
Language
English
Description
Due to the death of a young child involved in a convenience store robbery, football superstar, Reggie Knox (Reggie White) retires at the top of his game to become a coach and 10th grade history teacher, at principal Osaki's (Pat Morita) inner city high school. Mr. Portola (The Giant), the neighborhood thug, has been recruiting kids into the fringes of street crime. When a high school football player gets tangled up in Portola's underworld schemes,...
17) Role Model
Author
Language
English
Description
Desperate after being fired from his long-time job, Matt O'Donnell walks to a nearby diner where he and his now-deceased father used to frequent. There, he is haunted by his father, Rick. Confused and angry from an argument with his wife, Cheryl, he returns home and finds a positive pregnancy test in the trash, panicked, he runs away. He is repeatedly visited by his estranged father, who encourages him to take a deep look at himself in the mirror...
18) Useless
Author
Language
English
Description
When her mother dies tragically in a car accident, 17-year-old Jessie is taken in by her aunt and uncle, in Western Montana. She finds herself in a new school, with the unexpected attention of a cocky bull rider- and an almost impossible need to hold on to the one connection she has with her mother: barrel racing. Doing anything she can to get around horses, Jessie does not give up on her dream, despite not having a horse of her own. But when her...
Author
Language
English
Description
The Woman with the Issue of Blood, or as we call her in our film, Maria. She was arguably the most well-known, nameless figure in the bible. A woman who suffered for 12 years with an incurable disease. 12 years of doctors telling her that they can do nothing for her. 12 years of exile from her family and friends. She literally lost everything that she had. Except her faith. Maria had every reason to become bitter but she kept her faith and it was...
Author
Language
English
Description
A small-town baseball coach gets the offer of a lifetime from a larger 6A high school. He uproots his family and leaves the only home he has ever known. For this nine-time state championship coach, winning is secondary to creating young men of character and integrity. But he soon learns that things run differently in the big city, especially for a man of faith. The superintendent, because of the death of his wife, has built emotional walls that even...
In Interlibrary Loan
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by Penticton Public Library can be requested from other Interlibrary Loan libraries to be delivered to your local library for pickup. Items must be over 1 year old.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service for new books published this year. Submit Request