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Author
Publisher
Greystone Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
"Consider the bee. Equipped with a brain the size of a grass seed, a typical honeybee worker nevertheless lives collaboratively with thousands of her sisters in a complex society. Through a life span that seldom exceeds five weeks, she serves successively as brood nurse, wax producer, comb builder, honey maker, home guard, and floral forager." "This book considers the diversity and biology of bees, including their peculiar sociosexual arrangements,...
27) Dancing shoes
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Series
Language
English
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Description
After her mother's death, Rachel and her adopted sister Hilary are taken in by Aunt Cora, who runs a dancing school where Rachel's spoiled cousin Dulcie is the star pupil.
28) Bugs
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Series
Publisher
Cottage Door Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Your little one is full of wonder! Especially about bugs that are hopping, flying, squirming, and buzzing all around us! Help your baby or toddler discover and understand insects and spiders and what they do. Watch and listen but don't touch! Children who learn about nature grow up to care about nature. So go outside and learn to love butterflies and bees, spiders and worms, ants and crickets, and more. Bugs are wonderful!
Author
Series
Honey Creek volume 2
Language
English
Description
"Marcie Latimer longs to run away from Someday Valley--especially since her ex-boyfriend spun a web of lies that almost led to tragedy in neighboring Honey Creek. Little wonder so many locals have turned their backs on her. But not Brand Rodgers. The quiet cowboy comes to listen every time she sings at Bandit's Bar, offering a glimpse of safety and calm that Marcie's rarely known. After Texas Ranger Colby McBride saved Honey Creek's mayor, Piper Mackenzie,...
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English
Description
"Sword fighting, swearing, and riding astride come naturally to Saidh Buchanan. Simpering and holding her tongue-- definitely not. Raised alongside seven boisterous brothers, Saidh has little interest in saddling herself with a husband . . . until she glimpses the new Laird MacDonnell bathing naked in the loch. Though she's far from a proper lady, the brawny Highlander makes Saidh feel every inch a woman. She has an angel's looks, a warrior's temper,...
Author
Series
Daring duchesses volume 2
Language
English
Description
"Surely a lady as...daring as you cannot be feeling nervous at the idea of traveling alone with me, Genevieve?"
Genevieve Forster, widowed Duchess of Woollerton, knows only too well the need for bravado. After a miserable marriage she's wary, but deep down yearns to pursue temptation....
With his air of danger and elusiveness it's little wonder that Lord Benedict Lucas is known to his close friends and enemies alike simply as Lucifer. Shocking the...
Author
Publisher
NorthSouth Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Robert and his father have the day off. Robert wants to bake a gigantic cake--the best in the world! But when Robert's freshly created invitations blow out the window, Robert, his dad, and Mopsi the dog get an even bigger surprise. Just when they sit down to eat the cake, the doorbell rings again, and again, and again! With humor and a keen sense of the absurd, Anne-Kathrin Behl tells a delightful story about the big and little wonders of everyday...
33) Hannah's courage
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Series
Language
English
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"Hannah Lapp's life, like a long-cherished recipe, is satisfying just the way it is. She enjoys whipping up desserts at the bakery, tutoring local children, and socializing with dear friends. One of those friends, Timothy Barkman, has made his interest in Hannah clear, but she's been in no hurry to change her circumstances. No sooner does she feel ready to grow closer to hard-working, handsome Timothy than Hannah finds she may have waited too long....
34) HOA
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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Description
Hoa is a beautiful puzzle-platforming single-player adventure game that features breathtaking hand-painted art, lovely music, and a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere. Experience the magic of nature and imagination as you play as the main character, hoa, on her journey through breath-taking environments back to where it all began. Navigate with a keen eye and solve exploration-based puzzles. While relaxing to the organic rhythm of subtle storytelling and...
35) Little Audrey
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Language
English
Description
Brace yourself for this one, because dreams do come true. From the world of my imagination comes the cutest little wonder known as Little Audrey. She has the ability to see herself ahead of time, in the future.
36) Life With Lily
Author
Language
English
Description
Dee is thrilled with her new grey, Welsh Mountain pony, Lily. Very quickly, she learns how clever the pony is. Soon, it Is obvious that Lily is taking an interest in everyone's well-being. With her 'eyelash kisses', Lily senses the needs of those around her and gives each person her undivided attention. Little wonder that she is soon loved by everyone.
37) Need
Author
Series
Need series volume 1
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
Depressed after the death of her stepfather, high school junior Zara goes to live with her grandmother in a small Maine town, where new friends tell Zara the strange man she keeps seeing may be a pixie king, and that only "were" creatures can stop him from taking souls.
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Language
English
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Description
Celebrating 30 years since the premiere of Martin Scorsese's signature film, this chronicle of the making and afterlife of the film that introduced America to the real modern gangster features interviews with the film's major players.
When Goodfellas hit the theatres in 1990, few could anticipate the unparalleled influence it would have on pop culture: that it would inspire future filmmakers and redefine the gangster picture as we know it today....
39) Larger Than Life
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Language
English
Description
Bill Murray is the master of quirky characters, so it's little wonder that portraying a motivational speaker who inherits an elephant would be a natural fit. "Larger than Life" is madcap, screwball comedy fun at its best. Directed by Howard Franklin ("Quick Change"), "Larger Than Life" features a cast that includes Jeremy Piven ("Entourage"), Janeane Garofalo ("Touch"), Matthew McConaughey ("Dallas Buyers Club"), and Linda Fiorentino ("Unforgettable")....
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Language
English
Description
When David Copperfield's widowed mother remarries, David suffers from his stepfather's abuse. At age 8, David is sent away to a harsh school where the principal routinely beats the students. David's circumstances become even worse when he is removed from school and, at age 10, forced to labor from morning to night in a London warehouse. David then decides to take desperate action. He will run away to his great-aunt, who lives in Dover. Having never...
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