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Author: Carolyn See
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Published: 1996-10-06
Total Pages: 208
ISBN-13: 0520206738
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAvailable again in paperback, Golden Days is a major novel from one of the most provocative voices on the American literary scene. Linking the recent past with an imagined future, this "adventurous blend of feminist fiction and nuclear apocalypse fantasy" (Time) marvelously captures life in Los Angeles in the '70s and '80s.
Author: Jack McCallum
Publisher:
Published: 2017
Total Pages: 353
ISBN-13: 0399179070
DOWNLOAD EBOOK"During their 1971-72 championship season, the L.A. Lakers won thirty-three games in a row ... a run of uninterrupted dominance that predated by decades the overwhelming firepower of today's Warriors, a revolutionary team whose recent seasons include some record-threatening win streaks of their own. Tying together the two strands [of the] story is Hall of Famer [Jerry] West, the ferociously competitive Laker guard who later became one of the key architects of the Warriors"--Amazon.com.
Author: Laura Ingalls Wilder
Publisher: HarperCollins
Published: 2016-03-08
Total Pages: 308
ISBN-13: 0062484109
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe eighth book in Laura Ingalls Wilder's treasured Little House series, and the recipient of a Newbery Honor—now available as an ebook! This digital version features Garth Williams's classic illustrations, which appear in vibrant full color on a full-color device and in rich black-and-white on all other devices. Fifteen-year-old Laura lives apart from her family for the first time, teaching school in a claim shanty twelve miles from home. She is very homesick, but she knows that her earnings can help pay for her sister Mary's tuition at the college for the blind. Only one thing gets her through the lonely weeks—every weekend, Almanzo Wilder arrives at the school to take Laura home for a visit. Friendship soon turns to love for Laura and Almanzo. The nine Little House books are inspired by Laura's own childhood and have been cherished by generations of readers as both a unique glimpse into America's frontier history and as heartwarming, unforgettable stories.
Author: Ursula Dubosarsky
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Published: 2013-08-06
Total Pages: 161
ISBN-13: 0763663999
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSet against the backdrop of the Vietnam War, follows the chilling stories of eleven school girls who struggle to identify a mysterious poet in the aftermath of a teacher's innocence-shattering disappearance.
Author: Arthur Vanderbilt
Publisher: Willow Creek Press
Published: 2014-07-12
Total Pages: 152
ISBN-13: 1623435943
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThere's no love quite like the love of a golden retriever. Anyone who has experienced this unique, wondrous relationship, or who simply enjoys a beautiful tale of the affection between people and their very special dogs, will fall in love with Arthur Vanderbilt's unforgettable memoir of a doting retriever named Amy and the seasons of joy she shared with those around her. First published in 1998, Willow Creek Press is proud to bring back to print this tenderly told love story that illustrates what a golden retriever can teach us about ourselves and the world we share.
Author: John Braine
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Published: 1985
Total Pages: 200
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Miles F. Potter
Publisher: Caxton Press
Published: 1976
Total Pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780870042546
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGold! A single handful of shiny nuggets changed Oregon from a quiet settlement in the Willamette Valley to a brawling frontier that stretched from the Rockies to the Pacific Ocean. Thousands of adventuresome souls faced staggering hardships as they streamed across two thousand miles of America's wasteland and then, armed with pick and shovel, headed for the mines.
Author: Francis Wheen
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Published: 2012-05-31
Total Pages: 354
ISBN-13: 0007441207
DOWNLOAD EBOOKStrange Days Indeed tells the story of how the paranoia exemplified by Nixon and Wilson became the defining characteristic of western politics and culture in the 1970s.
Author: Barbara Shark
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Published: 2018-03-08
Total Pages: 326
ISBN-13: 9781984994783
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAutobiographical work telling the author's story through short chapters and recipes associated with those stories, together charting the author's development as artist, wife, mother, and culinary practitioner. "Barbara Shark is an artist and partner in Shark's Ink., a fine art printing and publishing company. She lives in Lyons, Colorado"--Back cover.
Author: Jackie Morris
Publisher:
Published: 2023-05-16
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781783528851
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHe had been waiting all his life, hoping to hear the hare's song. . . The boy and his family are special. While others hunt the hares, his family search for leverets orphaned by the hunt and keep them safe. When the hares begin to move across the land, the boy and his sister know that their greatest challenge has begun. They must follow and watch and wait until the time comes for the old queen to leave and her child to reign in her place. But others are searching for the golden queen of the hares, a hunter with two hounds, one silver, one black. Can two children, on their own, keep the golden queen safe from the man and his hounds?
