Curtis, Jamie Lee 1958-Overview
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Most widely held works about
Jamie Lee Curtis
Most widely held works by
Jamie Lee Curtis
Tell me again about the night I was born
by Jamie Lee Curtis
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24 editions published between 1995 and 2006 in 4 languages and held by 2,458 libraries worldwide A young girl asks her parents to tell her again the cherished family story of her birth and adoption.
Today I feel silly & other moods that make my day
by Jamie Lee Curtis
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13 editions published between 1998 and 2007 in English and Spanish and held by 2,358 libraries worldwide A child's emotions range from silliness to anger to excitement, coloring and changing each day.
I'm gonna like me : letting off a little self-esteem
by Jamie Lee Curtis
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11 editions published between 2002 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 2,160 libraries worldwide A young girl learns to like herself every single day, no matter what.
Is there really a human race
by Jamie Lee Curtis
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5 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 1,959 libraries worldwide While thinking about life as a race, a child wonders whether it is most important to finish first or to have fun along the way.
It's hard to be five : learning how to work my control panel
by Jamie Lee Curtis
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6 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,906 libraries worldwide A child finds that learning to have self control is hard, but it can also be fun.
Where do balloons go? : an uplifting mystery
by Jamie Lee Curtis
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12 editions published between 2000 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 1,896 libraries worldwide A child wonders about what happens to a balloon that is let go, as a parent would wonder about what might happen to a child once he leaves home.
When I was little : a four-year-old's memoir of her youth
by Jamie Lee Curtis
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11 editions published between 1993 and 2007 in English and held by 1,785 libraries worldwide A four-year-old describes how she has changed since she was a baby.
Big words for little people
by Jamie Lee Curtis
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4 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and Chinese and held by 1,697 libraries worldwide A big sister teaches her younger siblings some important words, like "responsible," "persevere," and "respect."
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
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7 editions published between 2008 and 2011 in English and held by 1,522 libraries worldwide Chloe is a pampered Beverly Hills chihuahua who, while on vacation in Mexico with her owner's niece, Rachel, gets lost. She must rely on her new friends to help her get back home before she is caught by a dognapper who wants to ransom her. In the meantime, Papi, a male chihuahua who is in love with Chloe goes in pursuit of her. Papi's owner is a handsome young gardener for Rachel's aunt Viv. He slowly develops a romantic interest in Rachel. Chloe befriends Delgado, a lonely German Shepherd, who travels with her and protects her from Diablo, the evil Doberman, who wants to return her and her diamond collar to the dognapper.
Freaky Friday
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2 editions published in 2003 in English and held by 1,483 libraries worldwide A mother and her daughter are always fighting and screaming at each other. Each thinks that the other has it so easy. Then, thanks to a magical fortune cookie, they switch personalities and bodies and discover each other's problems and complications. And they end up gaining a little respect for each other's point of view. But they need to be changed back by Saturday, because the mother is getting married!
Christmas with the Kranks
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9 editions published between 2004 and 2005 in English and German and held by 1,391 libraries worldwide When only child, Blair leaves the family nest, Luther and Nora decide to book an cruise and skip Christmas altogether. Their decision to boycott tradition has the whole neighborhood in an uproar, and when Blair calls on Christmas Eve to announce a surprise visit with her new fianceĢe, the Kranks have just twelve hours to perform a miracle and pull themselves and their neighbors together to throw the best celebration ever.
True lies
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39 editions published between 1994 and 2010 in 7 languages and held by 1,288 libraries worldwide Harry Tasker is a top spy for the ultra-secret Omega Sector, although to his wife he's just a boring computer salesman-- until his two lives collide in this non-stop action adventure.
My mommy hung the moon : a love story
by Jamie Lee Curtis
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2 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 1,091 libraries worldwide A hard-working mother's extraordinary accomplishments are listed by her devoted child.
You again
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4 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and Chinese and held by 1,082 libraries worldwide "For Marnie (Bell), high school was a horror movie, and her brother's wedding is the sequel when her archrival comes back to haunt her as his bride. It's nice girl versus mean girl in this hysterical reunion with the one person Marnie would really like to forget. And if that weren't enough, Marnie's mom (Curtis) reunites with her own high school nemesis (Weaver)"--Container.
A fish called Wanda
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38 editions published between 1988 and 2009 in 5 languages and held by 1,034 libraries worldwide Comedy about a sexy American babe who sets out to seduce her boyfriend and partner in crime's lawyer, a polite, poised and nearly comatose Englishman.
My girl
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16 editions published between 1991 and 2006 in 3 languages and held by 999 libraries worldwide A precocious 11-year-old tomboy obsessed with death shares a poignant summer with her widowed father, the sexy and kind cosmetician he hires, and most importantly with the boy-next-door who idolizes her.
Trading places
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11 editions published between 1983 and 2007 in English and held by 971 libraries worldwide The rich Duke Brothers wager on whether a born loser like Billy Ray Valentine, a hustler from the ghetto, can become as successful as Winthorpe, a wealthy investment executive, if put in the proper environment--and would a prig like Winthorpe turn to a life of crime if he were to lose it all.
Dirt! the movie
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8 editions published between 2009 and 2010 in English and held by 860 libraries worldwide Featuring live action and animation, this movie examines the history and current state of the living organic matter that we come from and will later return to.
The tailor of Panama
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7 editions published between 2001 and 2007 in 3 languages and held by 827 libraries worldwide Harry, an ex-con turned tailor to the rich and infamous, is married to Louisa, who is smart and sexy. Andy is a suave and ruthless British spy, who had best come through this time, who forces Harry to eavesdrop on the powerful politicians he clothes. Harry's talent for storytelling is not only taken as truth, but sets off a series of events that threatens to destroy everything most important in his life.
Halloween
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36 editions published between 1978 and 2007 in 5 languages and held by 799 libraries worldwide On a black and unholy Halloween night years ago, little Michael Meyers brutally slaughtered his sister in cold blood. But for the last fifteen years, town residents have rested easy, knowing that he was safely locked away in a mental hospital ... until tonight. Tonight, Michael returns to the same quiet neighborhood to relive his grisly murder again ... and again ... and again. For this is a night of evil. Tonight is Halloween! more
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Action and adventure films Adoption Americans Balloons Betrayal California--Beverly Hills Caper films Chihuahua (Dog breed) Child development Christmas decorations Comedy films Comedy films Conduct of life Dog collars Drama England--London Families Feature films Feature films Fiction Fiction films Films Films for the hearing impaired Growth Horror films Horror films Identity (Philosophical concept) Infants Jewel thieves Juvenile works Kidnapping Man-woman relationships Mexico Mothers Mothers and daughters Nonfiction films Parent and teenager Romantic comedy films Seduction Serial murderers Specimens Spies Spy films Stories in rhyme Toy and movable books United States Video recordings Video recordings for the hearing impaired Video recordings--for the hearing impaired Weddings
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Alternative Names
Curtisová, Jamie Lee, 1958-
Lee Curtis, Jamie 1958-
Languages
English
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French (87) Spanish (60) German (43) Undetermined (30) Multiple languages (25) No Linguistic content (13) Japanese (10) Chinese (8) Catalan (3) Korean (3) Turkish (2) Dutch (2) Swedish (1) Creoles and Pidgins, French-based (1) Portuguese (1) Italian (1) Covers
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