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1041) Just keep walking
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
223 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Two years after her parents' surprising and painful split, twelve-year-old Jo and her mom find themselves on the 100-mile hike on the Superior Hiking Trail along Lake Superior's north shore--a journey that Jo had always looked forward to hiking with her dad. It's not a situation that either of them ever predicted they'd find themselves in, yet here they are in the wilderness with their entire lives stuffed into a pair of thirty-pound packs. Along...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
10 books (294 pages ; 23 cm); in canvas bag (45 x 36 cm)
Language
English
Description
Life is not as orderly as it seems amidst the soybean fields of 1970s Minnesota. Farm girl Raki Pederson finds that out the hard way. Homeless, cast out by her family, carrying a baby and a heavy secret, she redeems her life through the kindness of strangers. There's the hapless pastor, Sam, followed by a succession of women, each with her own dark secret: Margaret, guilt-ridden from her sister's death; Carol, a feminist Robin Hood; and Mrs. Anderson,...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Deluxe remastered edition.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (approximately 1080 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In season seven, change is in the air! It's wedding bells and a baby on the way for Laura and Almanzo. Adam's sight returns and he and Mary open a law practice. Laura begins teaching in Walnut Grove; Nellie's pregnancy ignites a family disagreement and Albert's love for Sylvia stirs rumors. The townswomen fight for equal property rights and the Ingalls consider adoption.
1044) The current
Publisher
iiFilms
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
"He was thirteen when his whole world was turned upside-down: Jake loves everything about his life in Chicago. That life changes dramatically when his parents decide to move the family away from city violence to a campground in rural Minnesota".
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
8 books (223 pages ; 22 cm), 1 reading guide ; in canvas bag (45 x 36 cm)
Language
English
Description
"Can three scrappy, single women of varied ages find happiness in a new travel business specializing in casino junkets? Or are all bets off when a murder is discovered after the tour bus arrives at the casino hotel? At fifty years of age Betty Chance found herself unemployed, divorced and penniless. Her husband of twenty-seven years had left her for an older, fatter woman (the one who covered his gambling debts). With her pretty niece Lori she opens...
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
1st Picador USA pbk. ed.
Physical Desc
8 books (278 pages ; 21 cm), 1 discussion folder ; 38 x 46 cm
Language
English
Description
In the 1950s, the moral dilemma of a woman who becomes pregnant out of wedlock. She is Anna MacEwan, 30, a divorcee carrying a child by a married lawyer. He intends to divorce and marry her, but in the meantime he would prefer if she had an abortion, saving him embarrassment.
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm)
Language
English
Description
Inner-city art teacher Mia Dennett is taken hostage by her one-night stand, Colin Thatcher, who, instead of delivering her to his employers, hides her in a cabin in rural Minnesota to keep her safe from harm.
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
8 books (x, 470 pages ; 18 cm), 1 reading guide ; in canvas bag (45 x 36 cm)
Language
English
Description
With her husband up for re-election, First Lady Kate Dixon returns home to care for her father, accompanied by Secret Service agent Bo Thorsen, who suspects that Kate has been targeted by escaped mental patient David Moses and by dark forces within the federal government.
1049) This water goes north
Author
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
224 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
College-age young men embark on a canoeing adventure, traveling 1400 miles from Minnesota to Hudson Bay.
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
"Two sisters, one farm. A family is split when their father leaves their shared inheritance entirely to Helen, his younger daughter. Despite baking award-winning pies at the local nursing home, her older sister, Edith, struggles to make what most people would call a living. So she can't help wondering what her life would have been like with even a portion of the farm money her sister kept for herself. With the proceeds from the farm, Helen builds...
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
"When Boady Sanden first receives the case of Elijah Matthews, he's certain there's not much he can do. Elijah, who believes himself to be a prophet, has been locked up in a psychiatric hospital for the past four years, convicted of brutally murdering the pastor of a megachurch. But as a law professor working for the Innocence Project, Boady agrees to look into Elijah's file. When he does, he is alarmed to find threads that lead back to the death...
Publisher
NBC Studios
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Deluxe remastered edition.
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (1260 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Relive the heartwarming moments when orphan Albert wins Charles' heart, when Mary conquers doubts about becoming a wife and mother, and when Laura and Albert help a dying friend realize his dream. All twenty four uncut episodes are restored and remastered for premium picture and sound to capture hearts once again.
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
On Memorial Day, as the people of Jewel, Minnesota, gather to remember and honor the sacrifice of so many sons in the wars of the past, the half-clothed body of wealthy landowner Jimmy Quinn is found floating in the Alabaster River, dead from a shotgun blast. Investigation of the murder falls to Sheriff Brody Dern, a highly decorated war hero who still carries the physical and emotional scars from his military service. Even before Dern has the results...
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
"Max Rupert has left his position as a Minneapolis homicide detective to live in solitude. Mourning the tragic death of his wife, he's also racked by guilt--he alone knows what happened to her killer. But then the former local sheriff, Lyle Voight, arrives with a desperate plea: Lyle's daughter Sandy and his six-year-old grandson Pip have disappeared. Lyle's certain Sandy's ex-husband Reed is behind it, but the new sheriff is refusing to investigate....
Author
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
10 books (301 pages ; 21 cm), 1 audio book (8 discs, 9 hr. 30 min.), discussion folder ; 38 x 46 cm
Language
English
Description
"Detective Max Rupert and attorney Boady Sanden's friendship is being pushed to the breaking point. Max is convinced that Jennavieve Pruitt was killed by her husband, Ben. Boady is equally convinced that Ben, his client, is innocent. As the case unfolds, the two are forced to confront their own personal demons. Max is still struggling with the death of his wife four years earlier, and the Pruitt case stirs up old memories. Boady hasn't taken on a...
1056) No lemonade today!
Author
Publisher
Timely Tales Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
There was a time and place during each summer when winter was given back to folks in a small Minnesota farming town. Winter was simply saved by cutting up the town's ice skating rink and storing that ice in a large barn until summer arrived. The ice man would then begin to deliver those winter memories so folks could put it in their ice boxes to keep their food cool and fresh. Those young boys in that small farming town should have known better. Sneaking...
Author
Pub. Date
2017
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
Looking back at a tragic event that occurred during his thirteenth year, Frank Drum explores how a complicated web of secrets, adultery, and betrayal shattered his Methodist family and their small 1961 Minnesota community.
1058) Regression
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (106 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Minnesota, 1990. Detective Bruce Kenner investigates the case of young Angela, who accuses her father, John Gray, of an unspeakable crime. When John unexpectedly and without recollection admits guilt, renowned psychologist Dr. Raines is brought in to help him relive his memories and what they discover unmasks a horrifying nationwide mystery.
Author
Publisher
The Battered Silicon Dispatch Box
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
179 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Who Was Colonel "Black" Jack Chinn and Did He Take Part in the James-Younger Gangs 1876 Robbery of the First National Bank of Northfield, Minnesota? During the waning months of the Civil War, Chinn and James were both Confederate guerrilla fighters and rode together in Kentucky and Tennessee accompanying William Clarke Quantrill. At wars end, James stayed at the Chinn home as a guest. In August 1876, members of the James-Younger Gang arrived in St....
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Deluxe remastered edition.
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (1080 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Relive the Oleson's adoption of Nancy, and every endearing moment of season eight of the series, with restored and remastered picture and sound. Share memories with the Wilders and Ingalls when snowed in at Christmas, witness Almanzo's stroke and the birth of baby Rose, and behold Charles' faith as he pleads for his adopted son's life, in this completely uncut and unforgettable, 22-episode saga.