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Here is a revised, second edition of Marilyn Dwelley's indispensable guide to summer and fall wildflowers in New England. Each listing includes a thorough text description, as well as details about range, growth habits, and habitat. Includes Latin names and families, in addition to common names, and more than 700 color illustrations.
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PRAISE FOR THE LOVING SUMMER SERIES
5 out of 5 Stars - Loving Summer touched on issues like divorce, illness, and self-respect. Gow was able to guide her characters through tough situations without making it too heavy for the first book in the Loving Summer Series. It's very possible that you'll be reduced to tears while reading the passion in the characters' words, actions, and motivations. There isn't anything cookie-cutter or simple about Loving...
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An introduction to the seasons, these flipbooks can be read forward, backward and upside down! Created by award-winning graphic designer Dale Nigel Goble, with text by communications expert Kate Colley, Summer Days Fall Days and its companion title, Winter Days Spring Days, showcase the best of each season's activities in vibrant illustrations and rhyming verse.
Two books in one, toddlers and early readers will love seeing their favorite seasonal...
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One of my greatest mentors inspired the writing of this book. She used to say, "People need to know who they are and whose they are" So many blindly follow the status quo. But, every once in a while a great man or woman rises up, rejecting the status quo, and presses to correct injustice and to find Truth. That particular person is Summer. Summer Gram Kenten is just an ordinary woman, a daughter, a wife, a mother. Yet her passion for education and...
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Summer and Hannah are best friends; more like sisters if either, one was to be asked. Fall is Summer's beloved but annoying older brother. Something has changed within the fun-loving brother she used to know. Now only glimpses are seen and Summer would give anything to help the brother she loves find his way out of his own personal darkness and into the light. Tristan is Fall's best friend and the guy who makes Summers heart pound in a way that no...
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President John Kennedy is dead. Vietnam looms on the horizon. But days are long and time is cheap in Hardscrabble, a sleepy Long Island town reluctant to awaken.
DJ Elders, a high school senior, finds himself stumbling through the no-man's-land between adolescence and adulthood. Suddenly a striking beauty with a hot body and mysterious background shows up. DJ notices. She smiles. He falls. And tragedy leads to homicide as the once-tranquil town of...
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PATTERNS
Carving a Halloween Sign
By Vernon DePauw
Use a few simple tools to create a folk-art sign
Jack o'Phantom
By Floyd Rhadigan
Easy carved "folds" make this silly spook look like it's floating
On-the-Go Carving Desk
By Tom Noller
Quick and easy plywood box protects your tools and contains your chips
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Depth-Defying Art
By Kathleen Ryan
Rick Harney's portraits are so much less than they appear
Change of Heart
By Toni Fitzgerald
Brian...
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When Kris Golding leaves his dusty Kansas hometown for a fresh start in New York, he thinks an apartment and a job are waiting for him. But when he finds neither, rather than admit defeat, he takes his chances busking - and meets Rayne Bakshi of international rock band The Chokecherries. Rayne needs a new guitarist, and gives Kris his first break since leaving home. Rayne wears makeup and glitter and thinks nothing of kissing Kris in front of twenty...
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I thought I was strong enough to go along with the plan. Fake dating heart throb, Cayden Rivers, seemed simple enough.Apparently not.I am just trying to survive. Spending the summer with my loosey-goosey Dad in Hollywood, CA is just enough to send my OCD tendencies into hyperdrive.But Mom thinks it's good for me. And my best friend Michelle has agreed to come along.I should have known better than to get on the plane.First Dad drops his soon-to-be...
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Seasons is a book of spiritual meditations adapted to the seasons. Winter is a dark, reflective time, spring is a time of transition, newness. Summer is a time of fulfilling relationship; and Fall is a time of abundance and fruition. Like nature, we go through spiritual seasons: times of grief, disconnection, fear, transition, growth, fulfillment, gratitude, acceptance and peace. In all seasons, we can reflect on the wonder of God's love, and as His...
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In this serial work of religious historical fiction, Magda, a fallen woman from Berlin turned maidservant in the house of Soren Kierkegaard, seeks the full life that has thus far eluded her. Two journals set in the summer of 1847 record Magda's responses to the Luther Bible, Goethe's Faust, and her elusive yet compelling master, who is simultaneously crafting his Works of Love. Three journals set in the fall, winter, and people's spring of 1847 and...
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The stories in this book explore the unpredictable territory of human experience with nuance and insight. Each tale is a separate gust of wind in a storm of shifting perspectives, distorted reflections and surprising destinations.
Parallel Lines emits ghostly chills without veering from the contemporary flavor of the prose; Lifeline explores the fortunes of an empty palm; mundanity coexists with schadenfreude in Green Apples; moral ambiguity changes...
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American Civil War volume 24
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Although the Union seemed poised for knockout blows both east and west, Meade would not force a full-blown battle, and Grant found himself without a major goal after Vicksburg. Rosecrans ably maneuvered Bragg out of Chattanooga and into north Georgia in early September. Reinforced, Bragg struck back at Chickamauga (September 19-20), the CSA's only major tactical victory in the West.
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Good Eating's Seasonal Salads is a collection of 90 delicious recipes from the Chicago Tribune's Good Eating section that are perfect as exciting side dishes or full, healthy meals. Making use of fresh in-season ingredients, this eclectic assortment of salads features flavorful options for every month of the year. Salads range in style and substance, from practical and quick to creative and gourmet, light and simple to hearty and robust, and from...
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From the author of Bless Me, Ultima: Four mysteries featuring a Chicano PI in New Mexico. These four novels starring detective Sonny Baca are set against the lush terrain of the American Southwest, blending its Spanish, Mexican, and Native American cultures.
* Zia Summer: Sonny Baca's cousin Gloria is brutally slain, her body found drained of blood with a Zia sun sign-the symbol on the New Mexican flag-carved on her stomach. His quest to find her...
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Why won't snow fall on summer? I bet your kid has asked this question once or twice! Let him/her know the answer through this beautifully crafted seasons book for children. In this book, each season is defined through fun activities. Your child will be asked to find the words commonly attached to a specific season and color the images too! Buy a copy now!
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