Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
Deutsch
Description
Könntest du der Liebe eine Chance geben, wenn dein Tod unausweichlich wäre?
Jeder kennt die Märchen über die bösen Dschinns, die Menschen dazu verführen drei Wünsche auszusprechen, denn dann sind sie frei und können Angst und Schrecken in der Welt verbreiten.
Geschichten wie diese sind Schuld daran, dass Menschen das Dorf von Samira zerstören. Mit elf Jahren muss sie mitansehen, wie ihre Eltern brutal ermordet werden. Nur sie und ihre...
Author
Language
English
Description
Nicholas is a young man living in a far northern region that knows the chill of winter. His cabin is warm and comfortable. One night, a fair maiden passes by his window awakening him with the tinkle of tiny silver bells and the aura of the full moon. Gazing deep into her celestial eyes, he is forever captivated by her beauty.
He willingly steps into the frigid night to follow her. His love and devotion surpass all else. Will he ever find the mysterious...
Author
Language
English
Description
This brilliant guidebook, "Our Unfulfilled Wishes: How to Handle Disappointment," is your key to understanding and managing expectations, and consequently, learning how to handle disappointment more effectively. This book takes you through an enriching journey that covers various aspects of expectation dynamics.The contents start by analyzing the concept of expectations and the role they play in our day-to-day lives. It will provide you with crucial...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Raised by a mother whose ironclad motto is "men are trash," Iza longs to prove her wrong, ideally with a kind, steady boyfriend who will free her from the exhausting treadmill that is dating. Although she's willing to try (almost) anything to find love, accidentally summoning a wish-granting stranger out of thin air was never part of the plan. Unfortunately, Beckett, her personal wish-granter, isn't exactly the sage and generous being she would expect....
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Armed with talismans, including an enchanted jacket that gets people to do anything, a baseball bat that fixes anything it breaks and a manifestation stone that makes anyone fall in love, Rosie, her older sister Caro and Zeke find their lives intertwined in magical and hilarious ways"--
Author
Language
English
Description
"Electric Resurrection. Born again perfection. The six-zero correction."
For the last decade, Malon Edwards has been spinning out a world where humans have conquered death but still haven't bothered to take care of the living. Where resurrection is the ultimate commodity-if you're rich enough, powerful enough, and white enough to buy in.
If Wishes Were Obfuscation Codes and Other Stories collects 10 cyberpunk dispatches, including a brand-new, epic...
Author
Language
English
Description
Perfect for baby showers, gender reveal parties, and first birthdays, You Are Loved extends the sentiments in Nancy Tillman's bestseller On the Night You Were Born and tells children they are loved. With space and prompts for writing personal messages in the book, this volume is sure to be a special keepsake.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When her grandmother gifts her a jasmine flower, Deepa Josyula wishes for her dream boyfriend, which sets in motion a chain of events that makes her question what her heart truly wants-- the perfect boy brought by magic or the uncertainty of the boy next door"--
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Share the wintry wishes and dreams of Cinderella, Ariel, and all the Disney Princesses in this sweet step 2, Step into Reading. For the first time, the Princesses come together in a seasonal story that is bound to have young readers learning to read while making their very own winter wish!
Author
Language
English
Description
"Choice is power, and Coral has none." For nine-year-old Coral, life revolves around her family. Dad says finding the old boarding house in Fitzroy is fortuitous, given war is just around the corner. Coral doesn't know what that word means, only that they're together. But Melbourne in 1940 is anything but predictable, and Coral and her brothers find themselves in the care of the Children's Welfare Department. Separated from her family and classified...
Author
Language
English
Description
"'Be quiet and listen: He is cheating on you. You will be passed over for the promotion. The winning numbers are 5-8-12-24-39-43. The name of your soulmate is Alistair George Arthur Lennox. And I'm very sorry to tell you this, but you will die next Sunday.' When Lilah Goodluck saves the life of Good Witch Willow as they're crossing a busy L.A. street, the last thing she expects is five unwanted predictions as a reward. Who gives someone the winning...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Three Wishes: A Good Family, Peace of Mind, and Happiness" is a self-help book that guides readers toward achieving a fulfilling life by focusing on the core desires of a strong family, mental tranquility, and happiness. This must-have book offers practical strategies for nurturing family relationships, managing stress, and cultivating a sense of joy and contentment. It empowers readers with actionable advice to enhance their overall well-being and...
Author
Language
English
Description
Surprise new retirees with this hilarious and pawsitively adorable gift book full of funny sayings and retirement wishes-a perfect going-away gift for those lucky coworkers, bosses, friends, family, and more! Kick back and relax into full-time retired life with some dogs that already know how to live the good life in this funny, utterly adorable and giftable retirement book. Inside you'll find hard-working (and hardly working) pups to inspire, admire-and...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Once, there was a girl named Kiki, who found a fish on the asphalt. The fish was very hot and very dry. But when Kiki put it in the bathtub, it started swimming, and growing, and speaking. "I want to grant you a wish for saving me," it said. Alas, this fish was only a fish of small wishes, and Kiki's wish was too big. Unless there was a way for both their dreams to come true"--
Author
Series
Wish Library volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Luca's cabinmate wishes to disappear because of bullying, Raven and Luca use their knowledge of wishes--and friendship--to bring him back.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Enchanting stories, taking the reader on magical pony adventures…
Can they rescue ALL the ponies…
The ponies of Pemberley Stables have been bound by magic and each of them are trapped in time. Can two brave girls help get them back?
Made up of the third and fourth tiitle in the Spellbound Ponies series.
book 3: Minnie the royal pony is desperate to be chosen for the wedding procession but she’s very messy. Can Oliva and Eliza help break...
Author
Language
English
Description
Unfortunately, Mom had an acquaintance who reinforced this belief, and even helped Mom leave one facility without being properly discharged. That escapade resulted in her being back in the hospital in 18 hours. This very personal book describes the difficult and heartbreaking journey, complicated by significant financial challenges, legal issues, the complexities of the healthcare systems, and family drama. The experience illustrates how important...
Author
Language
English
Description
Every year as the days grow shorter, amidst the holly, cookies, and carols there is another timeless holiday tradition-sending and receiving Christmas cards to and from those you love. 100 Christmas Wishes is a collection of vintage holiday cards, all from the archives of the New York Public Library. The Library houses one of the greatest collections of early Christmas postcards from around the world with thousands of cards depicting every imaginable...
Didn't find it?
Didn't find it in the Minuteman Library Network? Request it from other Massachusetts library systems.
Can't find what you are looking for? Recommend it to your local library as a future purchase. Suggest a Purchase