| Summer Visitors Publication Date: December 1, 2002Never before in hardcover...; Madge was four years old when she first saw the Cornish sea and fell in love with it, and it was there that her family grew and suffered and loved. It was there she and her mother went to recover from a heartrending family tragedy - there she was forced reluctantly into marriage - there she fell into a wild and passionate wartime love. And it was there she saw her children grow and love and cope with the secret legacies the years had left them, until finally they became more than just summer visitors. ...
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| Joy for the Heart Publication Date: August 1992A new collection of poems and quotations celebrating and contemplating the fruit of the Spirit cited in Galatians 5:22: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control. Each entry is introduced by a Scripture verse, followed by evocative poetry and an appropriate quotation. Watercolor illustrations. ...
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| Dark Harvest Publication Date: October 2006A Midwestern town. You know its name. You were born there. It's Halloween night, 1963. Every boy between the ages of sixteen andnineteen has been locked up for the last five days. Now, starving and wild,they're hitting the streets armed with baseball bats, pitchforks, andtwo-by-fours studded with nails. They're ready to go nose-to-nose with a legend. He's the reaper that growsin a cornfield, the merciless trick with a heart made of treats, thebutchering nightmare with a Jack O' Lantern face. He's the October Boy, andhe visits your town every Halloween, ready to ...
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| The Bachman Books : Four Early Novels by Stephen King (omnibus of Rage, The Long Walk, Roadwork and The Running Man) Publication Date: October 4, 1985The name on the covers was Bachman. But the imagination could only belong to one man. This is a compelling collection of three spellbinding stories of future shock and suspense. It includes: "The Long Walk", "Roadwork", and "The Running Man" - in which Stephen King also explains 'Why I was Richard Bachman'. --This text refers to the Paperback edition....
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| The Leopard Hunts in Darkness Publication Date: July 1984In Manhattan, Craig Mellow is the toast of the literary world, a young writer whose bestselling novels and larger-than-life adventures are fueled by natural-born charisma. But Craig lost a limb and a legacy in Africa. And his heart still clings to the land. A representative of the World Bank recruits Craig to return to his war-torn homeland--to use his knowledge of Zimbawe's people, languages, and wildlife to stabilize its future. But once he sets foot on the continent, Craig cannot resist what runs in his blood… Soon, this scion of a legendary fam...
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| NASCAR 1-2-3s Publication Date: December 31, 2008The nuts and bolts of NASCAR in a counting book full of racecars Counting by ones, tens, and hundreds, young NASCAR fans can practice their numbers while racing around the track at top speed. They will learn what a "front runner" is and how many crew members it takes to make car adjustments during a pit stop. But best of all, they'll chase the cars around the track. By the time young readers cross the finish line in the book, they'll feel like NASCAR winners! Readers, start your engines. 1-2-3!Rev up your NASCAR numbers with me!Count ONE driver-nerves made ...
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| Nora the Mind Reader Publication Date: September 4, 2012| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up One day, Nora returns home from kindergarten upset because a boy in her class told her that she has the legs of a flamingo! When her mother gives her a magic wand to read people's minds, a new and fascinating world opens for her. She discovers that people don't always say what they think or think what they say. Fully of generosity and humor, Nora the Mind Reader is a beautifully imaginative book that illustrates the potential divide between thoughts and words in a clear and thoughtful way.Orit Gidali was born in...
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| Nibbles: A Green Tale Publication Date: April 2010| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1st and up The guinea pigs of Dandeville love munching dandelion leaves so much that slowly but surely dandelions are disappearing all over town. Soon there is only one dandelion left! A little guinea pig named Nibbles finds this last dandelion right outside his window. What should he do? Nibbles finds a way to save the day—and the dandelions—in this green tale, which is captured in unique mixed-media artwork. ...
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| Gastonthe Green-Nosed Alligator (GastonSeries) Release Date: November 30, 1999| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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| Sophie #4: Sophie the Zillionaire Publication Date: January 1, 2011| Age Level: 7 and up...
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| A Book Release Date: April 14, 2009| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up A CHILD IN SEARCH OF HER STORY Caldecott medalist Mordicai Gerstein looks at books from a whole new angle. Once upon a time there was a family who lived in a book. All but the youngest had stories they belonged to--fighting fires, exploring space, entertaining in the circus--but she didn't have one yet. Walking through all the possibilities of story types Mordicai Gerstein presents her quest in unique and changing perspectives: readers look down into the books below at the characters in their worlds. A funny and touchi...
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| Forestry (America at Work) Publication Date: August 1, 1996| Age Level: 7 and up...
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| Geology: The Study of Rocks (True Books) Publication Date: March 2012 ...
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| Prayer Is a Gentle Way of Being With God Release Date: March 7, 2000| Age Level: 4 and up Prayer Is a Gentle Way of Being With God ...
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| The Faithful: A History of Catholics in America Publication Date: March 30, 2010 Shaken by the ongoing clergy sexual abuse scandal, and challenged from within by social and theological division, Catholics in America are at a crossroads. But is today’s situation unique? And where will Catholicism go from here? With the belief that we understand our present by studying our past, James O’Toole offers a bold and panoramic history of the American Catholic laity. O’Toole tells the story of this ancient church from the perspective of ordinary Americans, the lay believers who have kept their faith despite persecution from withou...
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| Devoutly I Adore Thee: The Prayers and Hymns of St. Thomas Aquinas ...
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| Difficult Conversations Release Date: April 6, 1999Dealing with your ex-husband, who can't seem to show up reliably for weekends with the kids; navigating a workplace fraught with office politics or racial tensions; saying "I'm sorry" or "I love you".We all have difficult conversations, no matter how confident or competent we are. And too often, no matter what we try, things don't go well. Should you say what you're thinking and risk starting a fight? Swallow your views and feel like a doormat? Or should you let them have it? But--what if you're wrong?Difficult Conversations shows you a way out ...
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| Effective Writing (9th Edition) Publication Date: March 19, 2011| ISBN-10: 0132567245 | ISBN-13: 978-0132567244| Edition: 9 A useful guide to all the stages of the writing process. Effective Writing guides the writer through all the stages of the writing process: planning, critical thinking, generating and organizing ideas, writing the draft, revising, and designing for presentation. Throughout the text, Effective Writing stresses coherence, conciseness, and clarity as the most important qualities of the writing done by accountants. This edition includes many new and revised assignments that reinforce the concepts co...
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