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1) Pay dirt
Author
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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Description
While visiting Angela, one her protégées in Kansas, V.I. Warshawski, when Angela's roommate goes missing and V.I. finds her near death in a drug house, is pitched headlong into the country's opioid crisis and a local land-use battle with roots going back to the Civil War.
Author
Language
English
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""Love is our only hope," Anne Lamott writes in this perceptive new book. "It is not always the easiest choice, but it is always the right one, the noble path, the way home to safety, no matter how bleak the future looks." In Somehow: Thoughts on Love, Lamott explores the transformative power that love has in our lives: how it surprises us, forces us to confront uncomfortable truths, reminds us of our humanity, and guides us forward. "Love just won't...
3) Funny story
Author
Language
English
Description
"Daphne always loved the way Peter told their story. How they met, fell in love, and moved back to his lakeside hometown to begin their life together. Too bad it turned out to be more of a prequel, a complication to Peter's actual love story, the one that ends with him dumping Daphne before their wedding to begin a relationship with his lifelong best friend, Petra. And so that's how Daphne's story really begins: stranded in beautiful Waning Bay, Michigan,...
Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First revised edition.
Physical Desc
90 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Poetry can be fun -- especially when we can read it, hear it, and discover its many delights. A Child's Introduction to Poetry joyously introduces kids (and parents) to the greatest poets in history -- from Homer and Shakespeare to Langston Hughes and Maya Angelou -- and provides excellent examples of their work and commentary on what makes it so special and everlasting. The book covers every style of poem, from epics and odes, to nonsense verse and...
9) Our pets
Author
Publisher
Heinemann
Pub. Date
©2009
Physical Desc
16 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Children name a variety of pets they like.
10) Jerusalem
Author
Publisher
Zonderkidz
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this full-color picture book, Let's Go Explore Jerusalem, young readers travel to the holy city of Jerusalem. Complete with photographs, maps, vocabulary call-outs, fun facts, and more, this is the perfect resource for the young explorer. Read about the Biblical significance and history of Israel as well as current and curious information about foods, clothes, places of interest, and other pertinent facts of interest.
Author
Publisher
Franklin Watts
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
128 pages : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
He was loved by British Revolutionary War loyalists and hated by American patriots. What made King George III so mad? Hoping to restore glory to the British crown, he instead plunged two countries into a seven-year bloodbath and died plagued by insanity and failure.
Publisher
Phase 4 Films
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (81 min) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"Awkward 13 year old David tries to save his family's farm from an ambitious land-developer using the only thing he has--his voice--to make a CD and to win the heart of Kelly, the prettiest girl in school. Through many ups and downs he learns who he can trust and who he can't as he grows from a boy into a young man."-container.
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