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"Apples, a common New England crop, have been called the United States' "most endangered food." The iconic Texas Longhorn cattle is categorized at "critical" risk for extinction. Unique date palms, found nowhere else on the planet, grow in California's Coachella Valley--but the family farms that caretake them are shutting down. Apples, cattle, dates--these are foods that carry significant cultural weight. But they're disappearing."--
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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Four American debutantes attend a renowned Paris cotillion in Danielle Steel’s captivating new novel.
It’s the summer of 1959 and the Palace of Versailles is hosting an event that will make history. It is an exclusive dusk-to-dawn ball in which a select group of American and French debutantes will be presented to international society and royalty. Four young women, all with something...
It’s the summer of 1959 and the Palace of Versailles is hosting an event that will make history. It is an exclusive dusk-to-dawn ball in which a select group of American and French debutantes will be presented to international society and royalty. Four young women, all with something...
4) Pakistan
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Bellwether Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to Pakistan. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade.
6) Ethiopia
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Presents a brief introduction to daily life in Ethiopia.
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Marysue Rucci Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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First Marysue Rucci books/Scribner hardcover edition.
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English
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Shortly after his thirtieth birthday in 2018, John Turner accepts a job offer from an old college friend to move to Ukraine to teach customer service agents there how to sound American, but with no knowledge of the language and struggling to understand the culture and customs, he finds himself in a romantic entanglement with disastrous consequences.
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Alice Trinh
Pub. Date
2021.
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First edition.
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English
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T��et (short for T��et Nguy�en ��an) is the Vietnamese Lunar New Year. It's a time of celebration and it involves much preparation. This story provides an introduction to this most important Vietnamese cultural holiday. Families come together to help sweep out the old year, hang dazzling decorations, and prepare lavish meals to share. Discover how the anticipation of T��et and the days of festivities that follow culminate in the...
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Duke's estates volume 4
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English
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Back home in Leicestershire after her first London season, Charlotte Deeping, needing something to keep her occupied, digs into the mystery surrounding the arrival of the Marquess of Glendarvon, which rouses an old vendetta--and a love to last a lifetime.
10) Jamaica
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Jamaica is the home of reggae, the world's fastest runners, and some of the most beautiful beaches on Earth. This book introduces readers to the geography and history of Jamaica, and how those things impact life there today. Readers will learn about the government, pastimes, traditions, foods, and festivals of Jamaica. This book gives a comprehensive look at Jamaica, past and present, through stunning photographs and engaging text. Readers will take...
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"1901: Back from their honeymoon in Italy, Emma and Derrick are adapting to married life as they return to their duties at their jointly owned newspaper, the Newport Messenger. The Elms, coal baron Edward Berwind's newly completed Bellevue Avenue estate, is newsworthy for two reasons: A modern mansion for the new century, it is one of the first homes in America to be wired for electricity with no backup power system, generated by coal from Berwind's...
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Neapolitan novels volume 4
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Europa Editions
Pub. Date
2015.
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English
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The Story of the Lost Child concludes the dazzling saga of two women, the brilliant, bookish Elena and the fiery, uncontainable Lila, who first met amid the shambles of postwar Italy. In this book, life’s great discoveries have been made; its vagaries and losses have been suffered. Through it all, the women’s friendship remains the gravitational center of their lives. Both women once fought to escape the neighborhood in which they grew up. Elena...
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"Governess Miss Viola Winslow is quite familiar with the rules of society, and her place in it. Still, it hasn't stopped her from being horribly in love with the Duke of Huntington for years. But while the duke knows little of her foolish passions, the same cannot be said of Viola's charge--a precocious fourteen-year-old obsessed with her governess's secret romance. As a confirmed bachelor with no interest in marriage, the Duke of Huntington prefers...
14) Australia
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Presents a brief introduction to daily life in Australia.
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"July 1831. In the midst of their idyllic honeymoon in England's Lake District, Kiera and Gage are interrupted by a missive from Kiera's new father-in-law urging them to investigate a deadly incident at an abbey south of Dublin, Ireland. Intent on discovering what kind of monster could murder a woman of the cloth, the couple travels to Lorreto Abbey school. When a second nun is slain in broad daylight, the mother superior would like to send the students...
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Fourth Estate
Pub. Date
2005
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1st ed.
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English
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The Dancing Girls of Lahore inhabit the Diamond District in the shadow of a great mosque. The 21st century goes on outside the walls, this ancient quarter, but scarcely registers within. Though their trade can be described with accuracy as prostitution, the dancing girls have an illustrious history: beloved by sultans, their sophisticated art encompassed the best of Mughal culture. The modern day Bollywood aesthetic, with its love of gaudy spectacle,...
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Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company
Pub. Date
2024.
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Large print edition.
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English
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"Award-winning novelist Larry D. Sweazy's first published short story collection features eleven western stories, including a new short story, "A Cow Hunters Lament." Three of the stories, "Rattlesnakes and Skunks," "Lost Mountain Pass," and "Shadow of the Crow," are origin stories for Sweazys series characters Josiah Wolfe, Trusty Dawson, and Sonny Burton. The stories are traditional westerns with a few that have underlying mysteries, as well as...
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Royal match volume 4
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Canary Street Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"It's been over a year since Emma Clark's no-good husband left on an expedition. The Countess of Dearborn has played the abandoned wife, but people are beginning to presume the earl is dead, which doesn't suit Emma at all. Emma likes being head of household in Albert's absence and does her best to keep his family believing he is alive and well. She's thirty years old and finally having some fun. If the earl is in fact dead, his family is waiting in...
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"A Palestinian family celebrates the stories of their homeland in this moving autobiographical picture book debut by Hannah Moushabeck. With heartfelt illustrations by Reem Madooh, Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine is a love letter to home, to family, and to the persisting hope of people, which transcends borders"--
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Simon Spotlight, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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Chillax with the trends, fashion, technology, and inventions of the 2000s in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read full of fun facts, illustrations, and interactive backmatter! In the 2000s, Juicy Couture velour sweatsuits and trucker hats were all the rage, American Idol was the show to watch, social media sites like Facebook and YouTube were launched, and a little thing called Y2K threatened to shut down the world! Kids will love learning about what was cool...
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