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1) House & Home
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Each issue, you'll tour beautiful homes, discover exciting new stores and products and be inspired by decorating advice from design authority Lynda Reeves and a host of talented designers and stylists. Get House & Home digital magazine subscription today for DIY projects, recipes and tips on entertaining, and meet the hottest designers making news.
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Go inside the 350-year-old home in Concord, Massachusetts where Louisa May Alcott wrote and set Little Women in 1868. With a nurturing, talented family as owners and literary giants Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Nathaniel Hawthorne as neighbors, Orchard House uniquely inspired Louisa May Alcott to write a book that has never been out of print and has been translated into over 50 languages.
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"The White House, more than 200 years old, remains one of the most recognizable landmarks of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, DC, this structure--also called the Executive Mansion--is a home and an office building. Readers will be fascinated to learn what's behind the stunning façade through this valuable volume's at-level, insightful text, fascinating fact boxes, and historical and modern photographs. This tour...
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Home is a powerful metaphor guiding the literature of African Americans throughout the twentieth century. While scholars have given considerable attention to the Great Migration and the role of the northern city as well as to the place of the South in African American literature, few have given specific notice to the site of "home." And in the twenty years since Houston A. Baker Jr.'s Blues, Ideology, and Afro-American Literature appeared, no one...
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"If you want to continue your lifestyle AND you make smart money moves, then The Ultimate Survivalist Guide is the book for you. Saving money and profiting means understanding the many aspects of life where problems can strike, and this book will be your guide. In the face of disaster it is better to plan than panic. A bulletproof plan will protect you from the disastrous surprise of a mishap- from shakeups in the stock market to the next oil crisis...
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Arthur's lost library book: In the first story, Arthur can't find the scary library book he checked out. D.W.'s imaginary friend: Much to Arthur's embarrassment, D.W. has invented an imaginary friend. When D.W. brings "Nadine" to the amusement park, Arthur learns that even imaginary friends, and little sisters, aren't always so bad. D.W.'s library card: After finally getting her first library card, Arthur's little sister D.W. tries to check out her...
13) Little women
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Chronicles the joys and sorrows of the four March sisters as they grow into young ladies in mid-nineteenth-century New England.
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The good sport: When the Athlete of the Year award doesn't go to Francine, she makes no effort to hide her hurt feelings from Jenna, the recipient. Michelle Kwan guest stars to teach Francine about being a good sport. Muffy's soccer shocker: Muffy's proud that her dad is the new soccer coach, until he exhausts the team with demanding drills. Even if Muffy survives playing goalie in the big game, will the team survive her dad? Francine Frensky, Olympic...
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The cat in the hat: Dr. Seuss's cherished mischievous cat who brightens a brother and siter's boring rainy day. Encourages young viewers to seak out the book and bring it to life in their own imagination. Maybe you should fly a jet! Maybe you should be a vet!: For kids of all ages who are wondering what to be when they grow up. This delightful story offers some wonderfully wacky suggestions.
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"[A] "Little Women" that draws on both the classic novel and the writings of Louisa May Alcott and unfolds as the author's alter ego, Jo March, reflects back and forth on her fictional life. The beloved story of the March sisters, four young women each determined to live life on her own terms, is both timeless and timely"--Container.
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"In selections from 'The Smart Traveler with Rudy Maxa,' castles, cottages and countryside are all covered in this review of magnificent England. Rudy Maxa, the Savvy Traveler, answers London's call with this expert tour of its traditional sights and contemporary, cutting edge attractions. Galleries, museums, restaurants and the best of London's sights get close attention. In London's breathtaking countryside, Rudy points out mythic castles and palaces,...
18) Mrs. God
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Esswood House. Home and estate of the Seneschal family, aristocratic patrons of the literary arts for well over a hundred years. D. H. Lawrence, T. S. Eliot, Ford Madox Ford, and Henry James were privileged to call themselves guests and Esswood Fellows. Even minor poets such as Isobel Standish found in Esswood a respite from the outer world and its refined atmosphere an inspiration for her work. There was always talk of a hidden secret in Esswood's...
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(First story) Mister Rogers is staying at Arthur's house but since his show is for babies Arthur doesn't want his friends to know. (Second story) Challenged by Fern to enter a poetry contest, Arthur and his friends each write a poem to be judged by the well known children's poet Jack Prelutsky. (Third story) It's the duel of the century as cellist Yo-Yo Ma faces jazz saxophonist Joshua Redman in the toughest gig of their careers -- in the Elwood City...
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