Patricia Daniels
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English
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"In Gallagher's Pub, where the fire is burning low and the pints are waiting, #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts has a story to tell...Determined to reevaluate her life, Jude Murray flees America to take refuge in Faerie Hill Cottage, immersing herself in the study of Irish folklore and discovering hope for the future of the magical past. Finally back home in Ireland after years of traveling, Aidan Gallagher possesses an uncommon understanding...
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Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Combining leading theories of psychology and behavior with case studies, personality quizzes, and practical advice, National Geographic Mind explores the question we all enjoy asking: Who am I? This whimsically illustrated reference explores today's theories of personality, mixing scientific theory with an underlying message--by knowing more about your own psychology, you can have a better life. Chapters start with the anatomy, evolution, and development...
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English
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Songwriter Shawn Gallagher claims to be content with his life, but his music tells a different story. Brenna O'Toole, a fiercely independent tomboy who is secretly in love with Gallagher, provides him with the chance to fulfill his destiny as both man and musician.
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English
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In the small village of Ardmore, legend has it that a fairy prince will be reunited with his lady-love when an ancient curse is broken by three couples. In her two previous books, bestselling author Nora Roberts introduced us to Aiden and Jude as well as Shawn and Brenna. Now she invites us to stroll through the lush green hills to see what happens with Trevor and Darcy. Young Darcy Gallagher has always believed in the tug of fate, the magic of legend...
6) Trees
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
This fun, photo-filled, and fact-packed guide to trees will make kids stop and look up at the trees towering over them right in their own backyards.
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Series
Language
English
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"Struggling in his role as a newly single father, former army medic Kevin O'Brien moves home to Chesapeake Shores. He wants a haven for himself and his toddler son, surrounded by the family he knows he can count on, and a future that's nothing like his past. But Kevin is suddenly facing a risk he hadn't anticipated, in the form of Main Street bookseller Shanna Carlyle. Shanna immediately recognizes Kevin as a wounded soul--she's had way too much...
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Kids
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"From dinosaurs like Stegosaurus and Giganotosaurus that ruled the land to the mammoths and giant sloths that followed them, discover all you have ever wanted to know about dinosaurs, fossils, and prehistoric life. Uncover amazing fossil facts about the first four-legged creatures; find out what it's like to be on a dinosaur dig; and marvel at some of the fiercest, most fascinating claws and teeth. Learn how dinosaurs and birds are connected, find...
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Publisher
National Geographic
Language
English
Description
With authoritative and enlightening essays and detailed maps, charts, and time lines, National Geographic Almanac of World History encapsulates in one volume all of the important people and events that have changed the world. In chronological chapters, this amazing almanac reveals the fascinating story of the growth and change of society, from the Neanderthals to the nuclear age. Culled from the extensive National Geographic archives, Almanac of World...
12) Moby-Dick
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English
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A masterpiece of storytelling, this epic saga pits Ahab, a brooding and fanatical sea captain, against the great white whale that crippled him. In telling the tale of Ahab's passion for revenge and the fateful voyage that ensued, Melville produced far more than the narrative of a hair-raising journey; Moby-Dick is a tale for the ages that sounds the deepest depths of the human soul. Interspersed with graphic sketches of life aboard a whaling vessel,...
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"The updated and expanded edition of the hit Space Encyclopedia presents the most up-to-date findings on space exploration and research and breathtaking views of the universe, as captured by the latest and greatest technology, including the recent first ever image of a black hole. This complete reference contains everything kids need to know about our sun and planets including the new dwarf planets, the formation of the universe, space travel, the...
14) Mammals
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Reference guide to mammals, for children"--
15) Constellations
Author
Series
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
16) The body: a complete user's guide : how your body functions, and how to keep it healthy and strong
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Your body is an incredible machine that can run for more than 80 years without batteries, can self-propel over land and water, can heal itself from most common ailments, and can pair with another of its kind to reproduce. This updated, fully illustrated, easy-to-understand guide from National Geographic explores the intricate systems that make up the marvelous human body--from head to toe, inside and out. Beautifully designed and brimming with fascinating...
17) Rumpelstiltskin
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree Childrens Books
Pub. Date
c[1980]
Language
English
Description
A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child.
19) Ocean
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
Describes the world's oceans, their physical features, and the animals and plants that live in them.