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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Protecting a river guide with ties to the art world, private information collector and reluctant bodyguard Zach Balfour realizes his charge is in more danger than previously known, a situation that pits them against the ruthless multi-million-dollar Western art circuit.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Mary Daniels doesn't let anything get in the way of her job acquiring rare artifacts for her wealthy boss. But this particular obstacle--huge, hard-muscled, unashamedly masculine--is impossible to ignore. Stuck in a cramped car with Brodie Crews for hours en route to their new assignment, Mary feels her carefully crafted persona--and her trademark self-control--is slipping, and she won't allow it. Brodie can't imagine what secret in Mary's past has...
6) In a jar
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
AD 580L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When Llewellyn, a little rabbit who collects ordinary things in jars, meets a young girl named Evelyn, he joins with her to capture the extraordinary.
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Publishing Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Language
English
Description
This book contains facts about collecting cards that will inspire the reader to start his or her own collection. Readers will gain a working knowledge of this hobby which includes background history of cards, how it started with Baseball and Bowman and Topps gum packs and has continued on with collectible card games such as Magic and Pokémon, elements of a card, types of cards & collections, research and resources, how to grade a card, the best places...
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO Pub. Co
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 online resource (32 p.) : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
This book contains facts about collecting coins that will inspire the reader to start his or her own collection. Readers will gain a working knowledge of this hobby which includes background history of coins, metal used to make coins, Lydian & Ancient coins, the elements of a coin, the steps to making coins, types of collections and types of coins like uncirculated, proof, commemorative & bullion coins, the best places to research, find, buy or trade...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Annie McDee, thirty-one...is working as a chef for two rather sinister art dealers. Recovering from the end of a long-term relationship, she is searching in a neglected secondhand shop for a birthday present for her unsuitable new lover. Hidden behind a rubber plant on top of a file cabinet, a grimy painting catches her eye. After spending her meager savings on the picture, Annie prepares an elaborate birthday dinner for two, only to be stood up....
12) Max's words
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
510L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
When Max cuts out words from magazines and newspapers, collecting them the way his brothers collect stamps and coins, they all learn about words, sentences, and storytelling.
13) Trading cards
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Lexile measure
900L
Physical Desc
48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Surveys the history of trading cards, explains what factors determine their value, and describes how to care for and protect them.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Lexile measure
AD 720L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Luna has a passion for words. She loves their light and they make her smile. But one day she notices that, little by little, the beautiful, magnificent, fun words are disappearing, so she decided to do something about it.
Author
Publisher
Motorbooks
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
Language
English
Description
Break into that barn - you know you want to - there might be a vintage Harley inside. If you won't break in, Tom Cotter will; amazing motorcycles await. Driving down a country road, a flash of chrome catches your eye as you pass an old farmstead. Next time you roll by, you slow down and focus on a shed behind the house. Could that be? Good lord, it is! Hard on the brakes, quick reverse, and pull in the drive. Yep, it's a vintage Triumph Bonneville...
16) The golden bowl
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The Golden Bowl comes in the first years of the 20th-century: the publisher, Charles Scribner's Sons, decided never to serialise it and published it in New York in December 1904 in two volumes. After just a few months, in February 1905, also Methuen published the novel in London in a one-volume edition.
In 1909, a revised edition appeared as volumes 23 and 24 of the New York edition, and James this time also prepared the preface, in which he reflected...
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books, an imprint of Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
490L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 24 cm
Language
English
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Description
Jerome enjoys collecting and using words that he hears, reads, or sees, and then decides to share his collection with others.
Author
Publisher
Motorbooks
Language
English
Formats
Description
101 barn-find tales sure to entice any car collector. In recent years, the quest to find and restore forgotten automotive gems has generated a cult-like following - a very large cult-like following. So large, in fact, that the subject of automotive archeology has inspired an entire genre of television programs, including Counting Cars, Desert Car Kings, Chasing Classic Cars, One of a Kind, What's My Car Worth?, and numerous others. Author Tom Cotter...