These are the ten most popular items this week at KDL!
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The Help by PG-13 Mississippi during the 1960s: Skeeter, a southern society girl, returns from college determined to become a writer, but turns her friends’ lives, and a small Mississippi town, upside down when she decides to interview the black women who have spent their lives taking care of prominent southern families. Aibileen, Skeeter’s best friend’s housekeeper, is the first to open up, to the dismay of her friends in the tight-knit black community. Catalog Link |
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Fifty Shades of Grey: Book One of the Fifty Shades Trilogy by E L James When Anastasia Steele, a young literature student, interviews wealthy young entrepreneur Christian Grey for her campus magazine, their initial meeting introduces Anastasia to an exciting new world that will change them both forever. Catalog Link |
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Naruto, Vol. 1: The Tests of the Ninja by Masashi Kishimoto In the village of Konohagakure, school is literally a battlefield where classmates are ninjas in training competing to become the greatest ninja in the land. Catalog Link |
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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins In a future North America, where the rulers of Panem maintain control through a televised survival competition pitting young people against one another, sixteen-year-old Katniss’s skills are put to the test when she voluntarily takes her younger sister’s place. Catalog Link |
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Bridesmaids by R Annie’s life is a mess. But when she finds out her lifetime best friend is engaged, she simply must serve as Lillian’s maid of honor. Though lovelorn and broke, Annie bluffs her way through the expensive and bizarre rituals. With one chance to get it perfect, she’ll show Lillian and her bridesmaids just how far you’ll go for someone you love. Theatrical version includes digital video service. Catalog Link |
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Love in a Nutshell by Janet Evanovich,Dorien Kelly Lacking the money to open a bed and breakfast in her parents’ summer house in Michigan, former magazine editor Kate takes a questionable undercover job from a brewery owner who wants to find out who has been sabotaging his company, a situation that is compromised by Kate’s distaste for beer and her crush on her employer. Co-written the best-selling author of the Stephanie Plum series Catalog Link |
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The Help by Kathryn Stockett Limited and persecuted by racial divides in 1962 Jackson, Mississippi, three women, including an African-American maid, her sassy and chronically unemployed friend, and a recently graduated white woman, team up for a clandestine project against a backdrop of the budding civil rights era. Catalog Link |
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Soul Surfer by PG Teen surfer Bethany Hamilton loses her arm in a shark attack and courageously overcomes all odds to become a champion again, through her sheer determination and unwavering faith. Special features include: deleted scenes, documentary, and featurettes. Catalog Link |
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Lone Wolf: A Novel by Jodi Picoult When his father and sister are injured in an accident that has rendered his father comatose, estranged son Edward decides to stop his father’s life support so that his organs can be donated, a choice his sister urges him to reconsider. Catalog Link |
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Tangled by PG When the kingdom’s most wanted bandit, Flynn Rider, hides in a mysterious tower, the last thing he expects to find is Rapunzel, a spirited teen with an unlikely superpower: 70 feet of magical golden hair! Together, the unlikely duo sets off on a fantastic journey filled with surprising heroes, laughter, and suspense. Disney’s 50th animated film includes two original storybook openings and an animated countdown. Catalog Link |