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101) Hello lonesome
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A story about people, actually, three stories about people. Regular people. They're all trying their best, just like the rest of us. There's a voiceover artist who lives and works in his underwear from his self-made mountain utopia. There's a sassy suburban widow in her seventies. There's an adorable young couple that meets on line and jumps right into a hot and heavy relationship despite some potential red flags.
102) Louise by the shore
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On the last day of summer in a small seaside resort town, an older woman named Louise realizes that the last train has departed without her. With no one to keep her company, she must rely on her past to help her survive the present.
103) Say hello
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Written when the author was ten years old, tells of a dog and a boy who are both lonely until they are included by others.
104) Friends
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"A girl from a faraway place begins her first day at school. She doesn't speak the language and she looks different. She just doesn't fit in. But one day, she makes an unexpected friend--a squirrel! Then a rabbit joins them. Soon the girl's fuzzy woodland friends are followed by human ones and school becomes more fun! When a surprising new student joins the class, the girl and her new friends know just how to make him feel at home."--
105) Herman and Rosie
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In New York City, a "groovy little jazz number" brings together a lonely crocodile and deer.
106) Separate tables
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Explores the separate and interwoven dreams of a number of eccentric and lonely people in a rather gloomy, small hotel in the seaside town of Bournemouth, England. In one evening, four unhappy misfits will bare their innermost secrets and change each other's lives forever.
108) My blueberry nights
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Jeremy, a big-hearted owner of a small New York diner, tries to soothe Elizabeth's jilted heart with his blueberry pie. But only after going on a year-long cross-country odyssey does she realize love was right at her doorstep all along.
110) Turtle Island
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A giant turtle's loneliness ends when a boatload of animals is shipwrecked and makes a temporary home on his shell. But when they decide to sail for home, will the turtle be alone once more?
111) Goose
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"Sophie meets Goose at the park and the two become fast friends"--
112) Hug me
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More than anything in the world, Elliot the porcupine wants a friend who will hug him.
113) Alejandro's gift
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Lonely in his house beside a road in the desert, Alejandro builds an oasis to attract the many animals around him.
114) The Tigger movie
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Tigger is feeling lonely and curious. He wonders if there are any other tiggers out there. He sets out on an exciting trip to find his true family. In his attempt to find his family he has to deal with some unforeseen consequences, especially when his friends Pooh, Piglet, Eeyore, Owl, Kanga, Roo and Rabbit try to help. Includes 2 new adventures.
117) Tea with Oliver
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Oliver wants to drink tea with a friend. Philbert, who loves tea, tries to get Oliver's attention.
118) Nora's chicks
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Arriving on the American prairie in the hope of making a new home, Nora, a little girl from Russia, struggles with loneliness until Papa brings her a dozen chicks and two geese who follow Nora everywhere she goes.
119) Hedgehog needs a hug
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Hedgehog wakes up needing a hug, but has trouble finding a friend who will get so close to his prickles.
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"We live in one of the most connected times on earth but never before have we been so lonely, so alienated from each other, from ourselves, and from the natural world. Whether this manifests as having difficulty finding community, feeling anxiety about your worthiness and place in the world, or simply feeling disconnected, the absence of belonging is the great silent wound of our times. Most of us think of belonging as a place outside of ourselves,...