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Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"The first in a new Amish romance series set in Kansas, Love's Dwelling reminds us that family is more than what you are born into; it's who you choose as well"--
Cassie Yoder loves her job as a housekeeper for elderly couple Job and Dinah Keim. Their only children, a son and daughter, left the Haven, Kansas, district and their faith more than twenty years earlier with no contact. When Child Protective Services shows up on the Keims' doorstep with...
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Publisher
Harvest House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Dwelling will help you learn to better care for your home environment so it takes care of you, make decisions that simplify your life, create more peace in your day, invest in relationships that make you feel positive, challenged, and supported, and lean into faith for strength and renewal. When you discover the connection between your home and body and the action steps you can take to improve both, you'll be on your way to a more balanced and happy...
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Foundation for the Preservation of Govenment House of Maryland, Inc., and Maryland State Archives
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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A beautifully illustrated history of the residences of Maryland's governors from the 18th century to the present. Includes rare historical images and details of the design and furnishings of the residences and the changes over time. Also stunning images of the present day Government House. Written in commemoration of the 150th anniversary of Government House.
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English
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"The sonnet proves formally malleable as de la Paz breaks and rejoins its tradition throughout this collection, embarking on a broader conversation about what fits and how one adapts--from the restrained use of rhyme in "Diaspora Sonnet in the Summer with the River Water Low" and carefully metered "Diaspora Sonnet Imagining My Father's Uncertainty and Nothing Else" to the hybridized "Diaspora Sonnet at the Feeders Before the Freeze." A series of "Chain...
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Many pet dogs are experiencing anxiety and frustration as they struggle to adapt to human home environments--despite being pampered, poofed, and petted, or perhaps in part because of this. We can do better for them. Who's a Good Dog challenges us to think more carefully about the limits we place on their inherited, deep-rooted behaviors. Bioethicist Jessica Pierce explores common practices of caring for, socializing, and training pet dogs. She asks...
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Publisher
KidHaven Pub
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
"How many different kinds of creatures live in the forest? Where do they make their homes within the forest? What kinds of things do they eat? Questions such as these are answered in this age-appropriate text about the biodiversity that exists in forests. This common science curriculum topic is clearly communicated to help inform young readers about this common biome and all the living creatures within it. Helpful fact boxes, a detailed glossary,...
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Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"Dark caves are home to some of the world's most interesting creatures. Many of these creatures are highly adapted to living in their dark environment. Readers will learn about the different species of animals that live in and seek temporary shelter in dark caves throughout the world and the special adaptations that many of these animals have. Fact boxes provide readers with additional information to the main text, and full-color photographs depict...
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Publisher
HarperElixir, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Internationally bestselling author and relationship expert Arielle Ford offers the keys to re-discovering love, passion, respect, and renewed commitment, years after the simple act of falling in love and getting married, "--Amazon.com.
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Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Rachel Held Evans is widely recognized for her theologically astute, profoundly honest, and beautifully personal books, which have guided, instructed, edified, and shaped Christians as they seek to live out a just and loving faith. At the time of her tragic death in 2019, Rachel was working on a new book about wholeheartedness. With the help of her close friend and author Jeff Chu, that work-in-progress has been woven together with some of her other...
12) Witnessing America: the Library of Congress book of firsthand accounts of life in America 1600-1900
Publisher
Penguin Reference
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
Presents a portait of America's social and cultural history between 1600 and 1900, told through letters, diaries, memoirs, tracts, and other articles and first-hand accounts found in the collections of the Library of Congress.
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Series
Technical report volume no. 13
Publisher
William and Mary Center for Archaeological Research
Pub. Date
[1993]
Language
English
Series
Publisher
SkyLight Paths Pub
Pub. Date
©2002
Language
English
Description
"Sefer ha-Zohar ("The Book of Radiance") has been mesmerizing readers since its appearence in Spain over seven hundred years ago. The splendor and enigmatic appeal of this canonical text of Kabbalah has never intrigued readers of all faths more than today, as it inspires us to regain our lost intimacy with the Divine without renouncing ourselves or the world ... Now you can experiences the Zohar and understand it even with no previous knowledge of...
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Chicago Review Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"All cultures have tales of the trickster, a craft creature or being who uses cunning to get food, steal precius possessions, or simply cause mischief. He disrupts the order of things, often humiliating others and sometimes himself. In Native American traditions, the trickster takes many forms, from coyote or rabbit to raccoon or raven. In the original graphic anthology of Native American trickster tales, Trickster brings together Native American...
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Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A riveting adventure biography of Fridtjof Nansen, the pioneer of polar exploration, with a focus on his harrowing three-year journey to the top of the world. A celebrity among the ranks of polar explorer Ernest Shackleton at the turn of the twentieth century, Fridtjof Nansen contributed tremendous amounts of new information to our knowledge about the Arctic. At a time when the North Pole was still undiscovered territory, he attempted to make it to...
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Publisher
Gibbs Smith
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) are good for people and communities. An inside look at 25 charming, ultra-functional, extra living spaces will inspire you to build one of your own! An Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) is a smaller housing unit built on the same lot as a primary dwelling (also known as Additional or Auxiliary Dwelling Units) -- think granny flat, in-law unit, laneway house). It has an arrangement for sleeping, cooking, and lavatory. An...
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English
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"An atmospheric gothic mystery that beautifully brings the ancient Cornish countryside to life, Armstrong introduces heroine Ruby Vaughn in her Minotaur Books & Mystery Writers of America First Crime Novel Award-winning debut, The Curse of Penryth Hall. After the Great War, American heiress Ruby Vaughn made a life for herself running a rare bookstore alongside her octogenarian employer and house mate in Exeter. She's always avoided dwelling on the...
20) The lost heir
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Wings of fire volume 2
Language
English
Description
Overjoyed to be reunited with her fellow ocean-dwelling dragons, Tsunami the SeaWing continues efforts to end the war for Pyrrhia in spite of a dangerous assassin who is threatening all their lives.
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