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Jo's Boys.

Alcott, Louisa M.



Date Published:1957

Consumer reports : 2026.



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Building bridges

Bell, Samantha,


Includes index. Explores the engineering challenges behind building briges, as well as the creative solutions found to overcome those challenges. Accessible text, vibrant photos, and an engineering activity for readers provide a well-rounded introduction to the engineering process.
Date Published:2018

Heidi

Spyri, Johanna, 1827-1901,


This is the classic story of Heidi, an unwanted child who finds love and happiness against all the odds.
Date Published:2009

More than enough : a novel /

Quindlen, Anna,


High school English teacher Polly Goodman can talk about everything and anything with the women in her book club, which is why they've become her closest friends and, along with the support of her veterinarian husband, the bedrock of her life. Her private school students, her fraught relationship with her mother, her struggles with IVF--Polly's book club friends have heard it all. But when they give Polly an ancestry test kit as a joke, the results match her with a stranger. Despite it seemingly clear that this match is a mistake, Polly cannot help combing through her own family history for answers. Then, when it seems that the book club circle of four will become three, Polly learns how friendships can change your life in the most profound ways.
Date Published:2026

High school English teacher Polly Goodman can talk about everything and anything with the women in her book club, which is why they've become her closest friends and, along with the support of her veterinarian husband, the bedrock of her life. Her private school students, her fraught relationship with her mother, her struggles with IVF--Polly's book club friends have heard it all. But when they give Polly an ancestry test kit as a joke, the results match her with a stranger. Despite it seemingly clear that this match is a mistake, Polly cannot help combing through her own family history for answers. Then, when it seems that the book club circle of four will become three, Polly learns how friendships can change your life in the most profound ways.

Date Published:2026

You can encourage others : tease or inspire? : you choose the ending /

Miller, Connie Colwell, 1976-,


"In this illustrated choose-your-own-ending book, Connor sees a soccer teammate struggling at practice. Will he encourage her to keep trying or make fun of her? Readers make choices for Connor and read what happens next, with each story path leading to different consequences. Includes four different endings and discussion questions"--
Date Published:2020

You can stop bullying : stand by or stand up? : you choose the ending /

Miller, Connie Colwell, 1976-,


In this illustrated choose-your-own-ending book, Elizabeth witnesses John getting bullied. Will she stand by and let it happen, or will she stand up and help John? Readers make choices for Elizabeth and read what happens next, with each story path leading to different consequences. Includes four different endings and discussions questions.
Date Published:2020

You can follow rules : cheat or play fair? : you choose the ending /

Miller, Connie Colwell, 1976-,


"In this illustrated choose-your-own-ending book, Kirsten is playing Hide-and-Go Seek with her sister. Will she follow the rules or cheat? Readers make choices for Kirsten and read what happens next, with each story path leading to different consequences. Includes four different endings and discussions questions"--
Date Published:2020

You're angry : throw a fit or talk it out? : you choose the ending /

Miller, Connie Colwell, 1976-,


"In this illustrated choose-your-own-ending book, Kendra is angry that her dad wants her to go to bed. Will she throw a fit or talk it out? Readers make choices for Kendra and read what happens next, with each story path leading to different consequences. Includes four different endings and discussion questions"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2018

Creating crafts from nature

Rau, Dana Meachen, 1971-,


Take a hike! -- Natural resources -- Outdoor supplies -- Indoor supplies -- Pressed flower picture -- Grapevine wreath -- Pine sachet -- Fossil stepping stone -- Shell wind chimes -- Hammered leaf prints -- Sand candles -- Sand candles continued -- Critter-friendly corner -- Inspiration every day. "Learn how to create a variety of fun crafts using common natural materials such as flowers, vines, and pine cones"--
Date Published:2016

Take a hike! -- Natural resources -- Outdoor supplies -- Indoor supplies -- Pressed flower picture -- Grapevine wreath -- Pine sachet -- Fossil stepping stone -- Shell wind chimes -- Hammered leaf prints -- Sand candles -- Sand candles continued -- Critter-friendly corner -- Inspiration every day. "Learn how to create a variety of fun crafts using common natural materials such as flowers, vines, and pine cones"--

Date Published:2016

Struggles of a dreamer

Baruwa, Yahaya,


YA (Young adult). Who will triumph, an ancient tradition or a dream? In this volume, we meet Tunde, a beggar on the streets of New York City, and Toku'te, the son of a farmer in a faraway land. Their stories are woven together.You will encounter the struggles of a dreamer as he faces the challenges of the limiting boundaries of his tradition.
Date Published:2010

A heart adrift : a novel /

Frantz, Laura,


"A colonial lady and a privateering sea captain collide once more after a failed love affair a decade before. Will a war and a cache of regrets keep them apart? Or will a new shared vision reunite them?"--
Date Published:2022

The tales of Beedle the Bard

Rowling, J. K.,


A collection fairy tales for young wizards and witches. Each story is followed by observations on Wizarding history, personal reminiscences, and information on the story's key elements by Hogwarts headmaster, Albus Dumbledore.
Date Published:2008

Riding the continent

Laing, Hamilton M. (Hamilton Mack), 1883-1982,


Foreword by Richard Mackie. Afterword by the editor, Trevor Marc Hughes. The book is an account of a motorcycle journey across the United States in which the author, Canadian Hamilton Mack Laing, describes the many bird species that he encounters. Laing describes himself as a motorcycle naturalist.
Date Published:2019

A taste of Prince Edward County : a guide to the people, places & food of Ontario's favourite getaway /

Johns, Chris, (Food writer),


Explore Prince Edward County, its rich local history, gorgeous scenery, and delicious food and drink, in this new guide to the gastronomic capital of Ontario (The Globe and Mail).Prince Edward County's reputation as a picturesque region of award-winning wineries, quaint and eclectic hotels, rustic restaurants and fine dining establishments makes it the perfect getaway destination. Within driving distance of Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal, the county is an ideal place both for city slickers to escape and unwind, and for locals to relish and preserve the region's history and farmlands. This comprehensive, elegant guide covers hotels, restaurants, wineries, local attractions, and much more, along with itinerary suggestions showcasing the best of what Prince Edward County has to offer. With profiles of key people behind some of the county's most beloved establishments, this book goes beyond typical guidebook territory. A Taste of Prince Edward County also includes a selection of recipes and wine pairings from chefs and restaurateurs based in the area, all inspired by the culinary bounty PEC has to offer.
Date Published:2018

Explore Prince Edward County, its rich local history, gorgeous scenery, and delicious food and drink, in this new guide to the gastronomic capital of Ontario (The Globe and Mail).Prince Edward County's reputation as a picturesque region of award-winning wineries, quaint and eclectic hotels, rustic restaurants and fine dining establishments makes it the perfect getaway destination. Within driving distance of Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal, the county is an ideal place both for city slickers to escape and unwind, and for locals to relish and preserve the region's history and farmlands. This comprehensive, elegant guide covers hotels, restaurants, wineries, local attractions, and much more, along with itinerary suggestions showcasing the best of what Prince Edward County has to offer. With profiles of key people behind some of the county's most beloved establishments, this book goes beyond typical guidebook territory. A Taste of Prince Edward County also includes a selection of recipes and wine pairings from chefs and restaurateurs based in the area, all inspired by the culinary bounty PEC has to offer.

Date Published:2018

The cat in the hat

Seuss, Dr.


The Cat in the Hat entertains two children on a rainy day.
Date Published:1957

Complete guide to quilting


Better Homes and Gardens Creative Collection ; At head of title: Better homes and gardens. "Better homes and gardens creative collection." "From the experienced editors of American patchwork & quilting magazine"--Page 4 of cover. "More than 750 step-by-step color photographs"--Cover. Tools, notions, & supplies -- Fabric & color -- Planning pieced blocks -- Planning the quilt top -- Cutting -- Hand piecing -- Macnine piecing -- Applique -- Assembling the quilt top -- Batting & backing -- Hand & machine quilting -- Binding & finishing -- Specialty techniques -- Glossary -- Index. This comprehensive how-to book focuses on instructing quilters in the fine art of quilting from designing quilt blocks and appliqueing to binding and finishing, giving quilters the tools to tackle any project with confidence.
Date Published:2002

Better Homes and Gardens Creative Collection ; At head of title: Better homes and gardens. "Better homes and gardens creative collection." "From the experienced editors of American patchwork & quilting magazine"--Page 4 of cover. "More than 750 step-by-step color photographs"--Cover. Tools, notions, & supplies -- Fabric & color -- Planning pieced blocks -- Planning the quilt top -- Cutting -- Hand piecing -- Macnine piecing -- Applique -- Assembling the quilt top -- Batting & backing -- Hand & machine quilting -- Binding & finishing -- Specialty techniques -- Glossary -- Index. This comprehensive how-to book focuses on instructing quilters in the fine art of quilting from designing quilt blocks and appliqueing to binding and finishing, giving quilters the tools to tackle any project with confidence.

Date Published:2002

Rags and riches : kids in the time of Charles Dickens /

Osborne, Mary Pope,


"A stepping stone book." "A nonfiction companion to A ghost tale for Christmas time." Introduces readers to the lives of children in the orphanages, work houses, and wealthy homes of Victorian England, in a tribute that reveals some of the inspirations for Charles Dickens' classic works.
Date Published:2010

Planes

Marsoli, Lisa Ann, 1958-


"A big Golden Book"--Cover. Planes follows Dusty Crophopper a big hearted speed loving crop duster who dreams of competing in the toughest and most exhilarating around the world air race in history. With the support of friends old and new, Dusty reaches heights he never dreamed possible and in the process gives a world the inspiration to soar.
Date Published:2013

Hiccup the hero

Hapka, Cathy.


At head of title: Dreamworks, How to train your dragon. While the rest of his Viking village battles the dragons that attack them every night, Hiccup secretly makes friends with an injured dragon he names Toothless, but when the other Vikings find Toothless, they want to kill him.
Date Published:2010