Helen Cooper
Author
Language
English
Description
"Lucy and her husband, Adam, have been best friends with another couple, Cora and Scott, for years. The four are practically family at this point--they vacation together, co-own a beach cottage, and their young children are inseparable. So Lucy is devastated when, while looking at a colleague's photos of a trip to the Maldives, she spots a picture of Scott, apparently on a luxurious holiday with another woman. Lucy is determined to protect her best...
2) Pumpkin soup
Author
Series
Lexile measure
AD 610L
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
The Cat and the Squirrel come to blows with the Duck in arguing about who will perform what duty in preparing their pumpkin soup, and they almost lose the Duck's friendship when he decides to leave them.
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
369 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"From her downstairs apartment in suburban London, Emma has often overheard the everyday life of the seemingly perfect family upstairs--Steph, Paul and teenage daughter Freya--but has never got to know them. Until one day, she hears something that seizes her attention: Freya has vanished and the police are questioning Steph and Paul about their life. Do either of you have any enemies? Anyone who might want to harm or threaten you? The effects of Freya's...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Lexile measure
750L
Physical Desc
334 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
One morning, Ben finds an envelope containing a very special invitation to come and see the Gee Museum -- a dusty old place under threat of closure. However, once inside he discovers all sorts of incredible things like talking owls, dancing bees, magical bottles, witches, and of course, a hippo at the end of the hall. But most importantly he discovers a connection to his father and the family he never even knew he had. And now he has something important...
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
388 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
One year ago, Leah's feisty 21-year-old niece, Amy, mysteriously drowned in the beautiful lake near her family-owned resort in Northern Italy. Now, Leah's grief has caught up with her, and she decides to return to Lake Garda for the first time since Amy's death. What she finds upon her arrival shocks her--her sister, brother-in-law, and surviving niece, Olivia, seem to have erased all memories of Amy, and fought to have her death declared an accidental...
7) Tatty-Ratty
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
When Molly's stuffed rabbit gets lost, she and her parents imagine all the adventures it is having before returning home.
8) Delicious
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Unable to find a suitable pumpkin to use for soup, Cat and Squirrel attempt to make other versions for Duck, their fussy friend, but it's only when they find a way to make the dish orange that Duck agrees it's the best soup he ever tasted.
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
While making pumpkin soup, three friends discover they have no salt and go to the city to buy some, but while Cat and Squirrel head straight to the salt store, Duck pauses at a pepper shop, then fears he will never see his friends again.
11) Deliciosa!
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1. ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
Español
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
336 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps, portraits ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Combining authoritative, exciting text and bold images, The World War I Book explores the historical background of the war, its causes, all of the key events across the major theatres of conflict, and its aftermath. Using the original, graphic-led approach of the series, entries profile more than 90 of the key events during and surrounding the conflict - from the growing tensions between Europe's major powers to the assassination of Archduke Franz...
18) The poetry book
Series
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
336 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
An accessible guide to the most important poems ever written-- from the Epic of Gilgamesh to The Waste Land--and the poets behind them. Discover the key themes and ideas behind the most important poems ever written, and the poetic geniuses who wrote them. The perfect introduction to poetry, The Poetry Book takes you on a fascinating journey through time to explore more than 90 of the world's greatest poetic works. Discover poems in all their many...
19) Miss Julie
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (101 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English