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Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Edition
20th anniversary ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 26
Language
English
Description
Herriot, a veterinarian, returns to his rural home after World War II and finds it difficult adjusting to peacetime. Through the support of his wife and partners, he begins to overcome his problems and rediscover the joy in veterinary medicine.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A literary history of the Federal Writers Project"--
"The plan was as idealistic as it was audacious--and utterly unprecedented. Take thousands of hard-up writers and put them to work charting a country on the brink of social and economic collapse, with the aim of producing a series of guidebooks to the then forty-eight states--along with hundreds of other publications dedicated to cities, regions, and towns--while also gathering reams of folklore,...
Author
Series
Lowcountry tales volume 11
Language
English
Description
A chance meeting on the Isle of Palms, one of Charleston's most stunning barrier islands, brings former sweethearts Adam Stanley and Eve Landers together again. Their respective spouses, Eliza and Carl, fight sparks of jealousy flaring from their imagined rekindling of old flames. As Adam and Eve get caught up on their lives, their partners strike up a deep friendship -- and flirt with an unexpected attraction -- of their own. Year after year, Adam,...
Author
Publisher
Océano de México
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Edición 20 aniversario
Physical Desc
328 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
Español
Description
Pocos libros han cambiado tantas vidas como Caldo de pollo para el alma. Desde su publicación original, se ha convertido en un clásico del desarrollo humano y una prueba de que todas las personas, sin importar su origen o condición, poseen la capacidad para enfrentar con éxito las situaciones adversas, dar un giro positivo a su existencia, dejar atrás el sufrimiento y encontrar en su interior la fuerza para salir adelante. Los reveladores testimonios...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
Three days. Two girls. One life-changing music festival. Toni is reeling in the wake of the loss of her roadie father and desperate to figure out where her life will go from here -- so she's heading back to the festival that taught her to love music in a last ditch effort to rediscover her passion. Olivia is a hopeless romantic whose heart has just taken a beating (again), and is beginning to believe that someone like her may never find "the one"...
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
247 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Lightman's grandfather M.A. Lightman was the family's undisputed patriarch: it was his movie theater empire that catapulted the Lightmans to prominence in the South, his fearless success that both galvanized and paralyzed his children and grandchildren. In this ... memoir, the author chronicles his return to Memphis in an attempt to understand the origins he so eagerly left behind forty years earlier. As aging uncles and aunts begin telling family...
Author
Publisher
Basic Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
viii, 456 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
In this brilliant biography, an acclaimed Oxford professor rediscovers a poet whose rich contradictions confound his monumental image and immerses us in the rhythms and textures of his world, from his childhood into his idiosyncratic belief system and his strange, electrifying imagination.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In this sure to be controversial book in the vein of The Forgotten Man, a political analyst argues that conservative icon Ronald Reagan was not an enemy of Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the New Deal, but his true heir and the popular program's ultimate savior. Conventional political wisdom views the two most consequential presidents of the twentieth-century--FDR and Ronald Reagan--as ideological opposites. FDR is hailed as the champion of big-government...
Author
Publisher
Berkley Romance
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Star-crossed lovers get a second chance at romance when they're reunited at a wedding in Nigeria, in a heartfelt novel from the acclaimed author of The Sweetest Remedy. Dunni hasn't seen her high school boyfriend, Obinna, since she left Nigeria to attend college in America. Before their devastating separation, they vowed to find their way back to each other one day. Twelve years later, and their vow is a thing of the past. Dunni works as a geneticist...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Audio
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
2 sound discs (2 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Offers a positive approach to life and insights into how to develop one's potential to the fullest, presenting twenty character-building principles--ranging from rediscovering the importance of having fun to redefining one's idea of success.
Publisher
Catapult
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xv, 234 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
From rediscovering an ancestral village in China to experiencing the realities of American life as a Nigerian, the search for belonging crosses borders and generations. Selected from the archives of Catapult magazine, these essays highlight the human side of immigration policies and polarized rhetoric, as twenty writers share provocative personal stories of existing between languages and cultures.
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