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Gifted: a novel
Par John Daniel. 2017
A chance encounter with an old lover in a bar leads Henry to relate his story of coming-of-age in rural…
western Oregon. After his mother passes away, he and his dad must figure out their relationship. Some violence, some strong language, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2017Everybody cooks rice (Millbrook Picture Books)
Par Norah Dooley, Peter J. Thornton. 1991
It's dinnertime, and Carrie's mom sends her into their culturally diverse neighborhood to search for her missing brother, Anthony. Carrie…
discovers that every house she visits cooks with rice. Includes recipes. For grades K-3. 1991Skinny bitch in love (G - Reference, Information And Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.)
Par Kim Barnouin. 2013
After vegan sous chef Clementine Cooper is sabotaged at work and blacklisted, she dreams of opening her own restaurant by…
her apartment. When the coveted space is snapped up for a steakhouse by wealthy Zach Jeffries, sparks of all kinds fly. Strong language and some descriptions of sex. 2013To market, to market
Par Nikki McClure. 2011
Merry Christmas, everywhere! (Holidays Everywhere! Ser.)
Par Arlene Erlbach, Sharon Lane Holm, Herb Erlbach. 2002
Brief descriptions of Christmas traditions from twenty countries around the world. Presents regional forms of the Merry Christmas greeting, interesting…
facts about different holiday celebrations, and local crafts and recipes for family fun. For grades 3-6. 2002Handel, who knew what he liked
Par Kevin Hawkes, Matthew Anderson, M. T Anderson, M. T. Anderson. 2001
A stubborn little boy with a mind of his own is determined to be a musician, even though his father…
is against the idea. He grows up to be the famous eighteenth-century composer, George Frideric Handel. For grades 3-6. 2001The measure of her powers: an M.F.K. Fisher reader
Par M. F. K Fisher, M. F. K. Fisher, Dominique Gioia. 1999
Tales of food, travel, and reminiscence selected from Fisher's publications during sixty years of writing. In "The Lemming to the…
Sea," Fisher tells of the Frenchman who fell in love with her across the dining room, watching as she sat alone eating so thoughtfully and voluptuously. Some strong language. 1999Honest pretzels: and 64 other amazing recipes for cooks ages 8 & up
Par Mollie Katzen. 1999
Collection of recipes advocating an adult-child team approach, with the children being in charge. Offers an opportunity for kids to…
participate in the cooking process, while learning safety tips and a little math and science along the way. Includes recipes for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. For grades 3-6 and older readers. 1999The Gulag Archipelago, 1918-1956: an experiment in literary investigation, I-II / Vol. 1, parts I-II
Par Aleksandr Isaevich Solzhenit︠s︡yn, Aleksandr I. Solzhenitsyn, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Thomas P. Whitney. 1974
A scathing portrayal of the Soviet prison system drawn from eyewitness accounts and the Nobel Prize winner's own recollection of…
his eleven-year internment in the Archipelago. Prequel to The Gulag...Volume 2, Parts 3-4 (DB 49270). Bestseller. 1973The Teutonic Knights
Par Henryk Sienkiewicz, H Sienkiewicz, Miroslaw Lipinski. 1993
In this epic by the 1905 Nobel Prize winner for literature, the united peoples of Poland and Lithuania fight against…
the oppression of the Teutonic Knights, a fifteenth-century Prussian religious and military order. The search for Zbyszko's wife, kidnapped by the Knights, inspires the nation to defend their land and familiesBubblemania: The Chewy History of Bubble Gum
Par Lee Wardlaw, Lee Wardlow. 1997
Presents the history of chewing gum from the early varieties of two thousand years ago to the discovery of bubble…
gum in 1928. Describes the subsequent gum industry. Includes chapters on chewing etiquette, tips for blowing big bubbles, and tips for removing gum from places it should not be, like your shoes, clothes, or hair. For grades 4-7Tomatoes, potatoes, corn, and beans: how the foods of the Americas changed eating around the world
Par Sylvia A Johnson, Sylvia A. Johnson. 1997
Traces Europe's discovery and adoption of foods that were unique to the Americas before explorers landed in the New World.…
Discusses corn, tomatoes, chocolate, and other American staples, describing their history, economic significance, and uses in their adoptive cultures. For grades 6-9Beyond the ancient cities
Par José María Merino, Helen Lane, Jose Maria Merino. 1994
In this companion to The Gold of Dreams (DB 39582), Miguel, whose conquistador father disappeared many years ago, has the…
chance to travel from Mexico to Peru with his godfather, who is to assume a government post there. Their trip is not an easy one, but it helps Miguel to understand what the Indians have suffered at the hands of those who would take their land. For grades 5-8The fall of Pan Am 103: inside the Lockerbie investigation
Par Steven Emerson, Brian Duffy. 1990
The authors, both investigative reporters, were given unprecedented access to the officials and their findings regarding the 1988 crash of…
Pan Am 103. This account discusses warnings the airline received, the ability of terrorists to circumvent security systems, and the work of more than 10,000 agents piecing together countless scraps of information to identify the terroristsOn our own: independent living for older persons (Golden Age Bks.)
Par Ursula A Falk, Falk, Ursula A. Falk. 1989
Americans cherish their independence, and so it is difficult when age raises the spectre of dependence. Falk suggests ways in…
which older people can continue to live successfully on their own. She outlines meal programs, alternative living arrangements, family support systems, leisure activities, and employment opportunities. 1989Henry V: the scourge of God
Par Desmond Seward. 1988
A study of the life of Henry V. The son of the usurper Henry IV tried to legitimize his family's…
claim to the throne by conquering lands England once held in FranceAs my parents age: reflections on life, love, and change
Par Cynthia Ruchti. 2017
Butterflies in November
Par Auður A. Ólafsdóttir, Auour Ava Olafsdottir, Brian FitzGibbon. 2014
The official Harry Potter baking book: 40+ Recipes Inspired by the Films (Harry Potter)
Par Joanna Farrow. 2021
Forty-three tasty recipes inspired by the world of Harry Potter, including Nicolas Flamel's Parcels, Deathly Hallows Bread, Quidditch Pitch Focaccia,…
Whomping Willow Cheese Straw, Honeydukes Haul Cake, Wizard's Chess Squares, Mandrake Bread, Hogwarts Treacle Tart, Wand Breadsticks, and more. For grades 4-7 and older readers. 2021Fresh & healthy: 100 Fabulous Heart Healthy Recipes
Par Sally James. 2002
Presents over 125 recipes to help you improve your eating habits while preparing foods that make dining an exercise in…
pleasure, not deprivation. Developed with input from Australia's Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute. 2002