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Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
"From an adventurous and discerning new voice reminiscent of Robert Macfarlane, a captivating portrait of a community eking out its living in a coastal landscape as stark and storied as it is beautiful. Before arriving in Newlyn, a Cornish fishing village at the end of the railway line, Lamorna Ash was told that no fisherman would want a girl joining an expedition. Weeks later, the only female on board a trawler called the Filadelfia, she is heading...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
WINNER OF A SOMERSET MAUGHAM AWARD 2021
A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE
A SUNDAY TIMES AND FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR
'Marks the birth of a new star of non-fiction' William Dalrymple
'A beautiful account of immersion in an alien world' Philip Marsden, Guardian
There is the Cornwall Lamorna...
A BBC RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK
SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE
A SUNDAY TIMES AND FINANCIAL TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR
'Marks the birth of a new star of non-fiction' William Dalrymple
'A beautiful account of immersion in an alien world' Philip Marsden, Guardian
There is the Cornwall Lamorna...
Author
Series
Fablehaven volume 3
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
After defeating one enemy and unveiling a traitor, Kendra and Seth plunge into the international world of magic. As Kendra travels to another refuge to locate an artifact of incredible strength, Seth faces another attack at Fablehaven. The creatures there are turning, not falling into evil like the fairies previously but actually turning into shadow-- evolving into powerful and more threatening forms never seen before. Even those creatures known to...
4) Salt & broom
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A gifted healer, Jane Aire, hired by the reclusive master of Thornfield Hall as a last resort, soon discovers her herb healing and protective charms may not be enough to save the man she's come to love from the oncoming darkness.
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Let your imagination run wild with Disney arts and crafts, party games, puzzles, and papercraft. With magical projects for every level of ability and clear, step-by-step, illustrated instructions, you will never be bored again! Build Cinderella's castle, take off with Buzz Lightyear's wings, dress up in Moana's flower crown, play Snow White bowling, race Lightning McQueen on your own racetrack, and much, much more." --
Author
Publisher
Copper Canyon Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
Description
This book-length sequence of ecstatic, visionary lyrics recalls Rumi in its search for the beloved and its passionate belief in the healing qualities of art and beauty. Concerning the Book that is the Body of the Beloved is an incantatory celebration of the "Book," an imaginary and self-gathering anthology of all the lyrics-both poems and songs-ever written. Each poem highlights a distinct aspect of the human condition, and together the poems explore...
10) The use of fire
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1990
Language
English
Description
A new collection of poetry from the author of Kate Vaiden and The Laws of Ice probes the creative, procreative temperament of fire, in a life-enhancing poetic vision.
11) The crime book
Author
Series
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Explores the cases of over one hundred notorious crimes and criminals from world history, covering bandits, arsonists, hucksters, white collar criminals, organized crime, kidnappers, extortionists, and murderers.