MOVIE
Released as of 10/5
Ladder 49
Off the trails of summer’s disappointment, The Village, Joaquin Phoenix and movie legend John Travolta star in this action-packed tale of a tight-knit team of firefighters. When Jack Morrison (Phoenix) is trapped inside a burning building, he reflects on his life while Chief Kennedy (Travolta) frantically organizes the family of firefighters to save him.

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CDS
Mind, Body and Soul
Joss Stone releases a follow-up to her critically acclaimed debut, The Soul Sessions. Her debut consisted of covers of classic soul songs. Her sophomore effort is all original material. The 17-year-old singer from Devon, England is said to have a voice beyond her years. Why don’t you find out for yourself? In stores now!

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BOOKS
How I Live Now-Meg Rosoff
Meg Rosoff’s first novel is told from the point-of-view of 15-year-old Daisy. She moves from Manhattan to a farm in England. Her aunt Penn goes on a business trip the day after Daisy arrives and becomes stranded in Oslo. In the time that Aunt Penn is stranded, terrorists invade England and eventually take over the farm. Daisy struggles to keep herself and her cousins alive.

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HOBBIES
Making something you can wear is a great way to pass the time and show off your creative talents! Now that the colder months are approaching, why not knit a warm, comfy scarf or sweater? You can make wonderful designs using a variety of yarns and colors. You can find out more about knitting at your local bookstore or at www.knittingonthenet.com to find patterns. Other websites include www.woolworks.org and www.knitting.about.com . Also, a program called Warm Up America involves donating knitted works to help benefit people in need. For more information there website is www.warmupamerica.com.