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Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 kit (353 pages ; 21 cm), in a cloth bag ; 38 x 46 cm
Language
English
Description
"It is 1950. London is still reeling from World War II, and Margery Benson--a sensible schoolmarm and lonely spinster--is just trying to get through life. But one day, she reaches her breaking point, abandoning her job and her tidy, circumscribed life, to set out on an expedition to the other side of the world in search of an insect that may or may not exist: the golden beetle of New Caledonia, Margery's childhood obsession ever since her father gave...
Author
Publisher
Action Lab Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Enjoy two more miraculous adventures with the super powered heroes of Paris, Ladybug and Cat Noir! In 'Frightningale', Adrien and Marinette are picked to play Ladybug and Cat Noir in a music video. But the singer gets akumatized and uses her magic mike to turn Paris into a giant musical! Now, Ladybug and Cat Noir need to keep rhyming to win against her. Then, in 'Troublemaker', Jagged Stone's assistant is always solving problems, until she becomes...
1463) Frozen: True treasure
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
66 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
During a tribute to the late beloved King Agnarr and Queen Iduna of Arendelle, Elsa and Anna stumble upon some old boxes of their parents' belongings. What they find inside sparks some of their youngest childhood memories--it's a scavenger hunt created by their mother. Offering the sisters the chance to create a new experience with their mother, they enthusiastically begin the game. But to decipher the clues to the treasure, Elsa and Anna must look...
1464) Carole & Tuesday: 1
Author
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Physical Desc
177 pages : chiefly illustrations (some colour) ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"When orphan Carole meets runaway Tuesday, an uptown girl who wants nothing more than to make music, it's as if they were fated to find each other. With their shared dream, the duo charges headfirst into the world of entertainment--but on colonized Mars, with a consumer base accustomed to 'perfect' A.I.-produced songs, is there any hope their organic sound and heartfelt lyrics will reach their audience?" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Lexile measure
1000L
Physical Desc
Books (338, 12 pages ; 20 cm), in a cloth bag ; 38 x 46 cm
Language
English
Description
"In Shaker Heights, a placid, progressive suburb of Cleveland, everything is planned--from the layout of the winding roads, to the colors of the houses, to the successful lives its residents will go on to lead. And no one embodies this spirit more than Elena Richardson, whose guiding principle is playing by the rules. Enter Mia Warren--an enigmatic artist and single mother--who arrives in this idyllic bubble with her teenage daughter, Pearl, and a...
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
"London, 1940. Emmeline Lake is doing her bit for the war effort, volunteering as a telephone operator with the Auxiliary Fire Services. When Emmy sees an advertisement for a job at the London Evening Chronicle, her dreams of becoming a Lady War Correspondent suddenly seem achievable. But the job turns out to be working as a typist for the fierce and renowned advice columnist Henrietta Bird. Emmy is disappointed, but gamely bucks up and buckles down....
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
"Who are you when you are forced to walk in someone else's shoes? Nisha Cantor and Sam Kemp are two very different women. Nisha, 45, lives the globetrotting life of the seriously wealthy, until her husband inexplicably cuts her off entirely. She doesn't even have the shoes she was, until a moment ago, standing in. That's because Sam--47, middle-aged, struggling to keep herself and her family afloat--has accidentally taken Nisha's gym bag. Now Nisha's...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 kit, in a cloth bag ; 38 x 46 cm
Language
English
Description
Iris Maynard lost her husband in World War II, her daughter to illness and, finally, her reason to live. Walled off from the world for decades behind the towering fence surrounding her home, Iris has built a new family...of flowers. Iris propagates her own daylilies and roses while tending to a garden filled with the heirloom starts that keep the memories of her loved ones alive. When Abby Peterson moves next door with her family--a husband traumatized...
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
First Simon & Schuster trade paperback edition.
Physical Desc
8 books (257 pages) in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
A cloth bag containing eight copies of the title, that may also include a folder.
Growing up on Long Island, Shelby Richmond is an ordinary girl until one night an extraordinary tragedy changes her fate. Her best friend's future is destroyed in an accident, while Shelby walks away with the burden of guilt. What happens when a life is turned inside out? When love is something so distant it may as well be a star in the sky? Faithful is the story of...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
8 books (368 pages ; 24 cm), in a cloth bag ; 38 x 46 cm
Language
English
Description
"1941. Audrey Coltrane has always wanted to fly. It's why she implored her father to teach her at the little airfield back home in Texas. It's why she signed up to train military pilots in Hawaii when the war in Europe began. And it's why she insists she is not interested in any dream-derailing romantic involvements, even with the disarming Lieutenant James Hart, who fast becomes a friend as treasured as the women she flies with. Then one fateful...
1472) Binge box: Julia Roberts
Publisher
[Midwest Tape]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (787 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. ; in 1 multi-disc DVD case
Language
English
Description
A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night.
Notting Hill: The life of a simple bookshop owner changes when the most famous star in the world walks into his shop and buys a book.
Erin Brockovich: A brash former beauty queen and single mom talks her way into a job at a small L.A. law firm and begins investigating mysterious illnesses.
Steel magnolias: This is the story of six women and their friendship,...