uncles

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Topical Term
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a
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uncles

Freedom songs

1992
In the sixties, when Sheryl's Uncle Pete joins the Freedom Riders down South, she organizes a gospel concert in Brooklyn to help him.

Uncle Frank's pit

1998
Eccentric Uncle Frank comes for a short visit, but ends up moving into a pit in the backyard while he tries to dig up something he thinks is buried there.

Crazy Fish

2007
A friendless girl, teased mercilessly at school because her uncle manages the town dump, finds a friend in Mrs. Fish, the school custodian, and gradually life becomes more bearable.

Crazy Fish

1999
A friendless girl, teased mercilessly at school because her uncle manages the town dump, finds a friend in Mrs. Fish, the school custodian, and gradually life becomes more bearable.

Silicon songs

1990
Seventeen-year-old Max, a computer wizard with no conventional family, tries to concentrate his life on a maze of electronic networks while his beloved Uncle Pete lies dying of brain cancer.

The man who loved clowns

1992
Thirteen-year-old Delrita, whose unhappy life has caused her to hide from the world, loves her uncle Punky but sometimes feels ashamed of his behavior because he has Down syndrome.

Crazy Fish

1998
A friendless girl, teased mercilessly at school because her uncle manages the town dump, finds a friend in Mrs. Fish, the school custodian, and gradually life becomes more bearable.

Elliot Fry's good-bye

1994
Young Elliot leaves home when he learns he must share his room with his uncle.

Lisa in New York

2002
When Lisa gets lost while visiting her uncle in New York City, she is saved by her own cleverness and a Statue of Liberty nightlight.

Mikale of Hawaii

2004
Mikale, a young Hawaiian boy, learns to swim with help from his uncle.

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