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Eva Esch and her sisters are in a predicament. With the passing of their widowed mother, Eva's older brother plans to move his growing family into the Eden Valley farmhouse where they all grew up, leaving little room for his three single sisters. Unless they marry within the year, the only apparent option is for two sisters to go to Indiana to live with an elderly great aunt. Eva hopes to be married, but she isn't sure she wants to give up her sweet...
Series
Sunflower journeys volume 2601
Publisher
KTWU
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (28 min., 10 sec.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 inches.
Language
English
Description
"Step back to an earlier time to see how a portrait photographer composed images of local citizens who came into his studio in St. John, KS; learn about Tom Parker's recent project documenting life in Blue Rapids, KS, through photographs depicting the different ways that people earn their livings; and venture out to a prairie chicken booming ground with Casey Wilson." --Web site.
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"Delta Dawn comes from humble beginnings, but in her work as a photographer for the children's parties of New York's elite she is used to moving, unnoticed, through their luxurious homes. As she observes their seemingly perfect lives, she adds to this veneer by transforming the images of their crying children, stiff hugs and unsmiling faces-editing the images to make sure the parents see the party they want. The party they may later, looking at the...
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
xi, 267 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.), maps ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
In graphic novel format looks at the work of Doctors without Borders as seen through the eyes of a photojournalist who accompanied the group through war-torn Afghanistan.
Author
Publisher
Ten Speed Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 309 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
"Filmmaker, photographer, and world-class mountaineer Jimmy Chin goes where few can follow to capture stunning images in death-defying situations. There and Back draws from his breathtaking portfolio of photographs, captured over twenty years during cutting-edge expeditions on all seven continents--from skiing Mount Everest, to an unsupported traverse of Tibet's Chang Tang Plateau on foot, to first ascents in Chad's Ennedi Desert and Antarctica's...
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Series
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English
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Complex and hauntingly beautiful, Lygia Fagundes Telles's most acclaimed novel is a journey into the inner lives of three young women, each revealing her secrets and loves, each awaiting a destiny tied to the colorful and violent world of modern Brazil. Sensual and wealthy Lorena dreams of a tryst with a married man. Unhappy Lia burns with a frantic desire to free her imprisoned fiancé. Glamorous Ana Clara, unable to escape her past, falls toward...
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Series
Publisher
DK Pub
Pub. Date
2004.
Edition
First American edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.9 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations (come color), color map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Profiles the life of a young girl who was forced into hiding with her family in Nazi-occupied Amsterdam.
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Language
English
Description
This guide is suitable for all levels of photographers. 100 Ways to Take Better Nature and Wildlife Photographs features 100 practical and inspiring tips on every aspect of the genre. Guy Edwardes' breath-taking pictures accompany his easy-to-follow advice on a wide range of subjects from capturing the actions of large mammals to snapping wild birds and flowers in the garden.
With tips on everything from technique to composition, coping with extreme...
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
430 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
The best photographs of the first 21 years of the 21st century take center stage in this incredible volume of National Geographic's world-famous imagery. In just two short decades of the 21st century, National Geographic has ushered in a new era of visual storytelling excellence, including innovations in digital, drone, and smartphone photography, and reached out to a global audience through one of the world's most popular Instagram accounts, @NatGeo....
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English
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Click! As their shutters snap, photographers capture special moments in time. Photos give us something to look at while we use our memories to look back in time. Meet a photographer and find out what it takes to be one. Along the way, sharpen your focus on place value. This nonfiction math reader builds literacy skills and math content knowledge, combining informational text, problem-solving, and real-world connections to help students explore math...
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