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Europe : a natural history / by Flannery, Tim F.(Tim Fridtjof),1956-author.;
Subjects: Natural history;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Tilda is visible : a novel / by Tara, Jane,author.;
"When Tilda Finch is diagnosed with invisibility, she's not overly surprised - she's felt invisible for years. She has a good life and a successful business selling inspirational quotes on merchandise. But she's never really recovered from her divorce. Or, if she's honest, her childhood. Tilda's past has taken a toll and she's lost sight of herself. Now, with the possibility of completely disappearing, she must face the trauma of her past and rewrite the way she perceives the world, and herself. Entertaining, hilarious and poignant, Tilda Is Visible addresses the power of our thoughts and how childhood trauma shapes our adult experience"--
Subjects: Humorous fiction.; Magic realist fiction.; Novels.; Incurable diseases; Invisibility; Middle-aged women; Psychic trauma;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The library : a catalogue of wonders / by Kells, Stuart,author.;
From the Bodleian, the Folger and the Smithsonian to the fabled libraries of Middle Earth and other fictional libraries, Kells explores the bookish places that capture our imaginations. The result is a fascinating and engaging exploration of libraries as places of beauty and wonder, a celebration of books as objects and an account of the deeply personal nature of these hallowed spaces.
Subjects: Books and reading.; Libraries; Libraries;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Our clothes / by Wilson, Jeni.; Davis, Sue(Children's author); Thomas, Bill.; Tilders, Loma.;
Photographs and simple text discuss clothing worn for various purposes and occasions.LSC
Subjects: Clothing and dress;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Living with others / by Wilson, Jeni.; Davis, Sue(Children's author); Thomas, Bill.;
Photographs and simple text discuss groups including families, friends, sports groups and interest groups.LSC
Subjects: Social groups; Interpersonal relations; Social interaction;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Taking care of ourselves / by Wilson, Jeni.; Davis, Sue(Children's author); Thomas, Bill.;
Photographs and simple text explain how children can take care of themselves by developing good habits of eating, resting, hygiene and exercise.LSC
Subjects: Health; Children;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Floof / by McKinnon, Heidi.;
Floof is floofy cat with important things to do and mischief to accomplish.
Subjects: Picture books.; Cats;
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The edge of memory : ancient stories, oral tradition and the post-glacial world / by Nunn, Patrick D.,1955-author.;
Subjects: Legends.; Floods; Environmental sciences; Science; Ocean; Storytelling; Oral tradition.; Oral history.; Aboriginal Australians; Indigenous peoples; Tales; Tales;
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The house at Riverton : a novel / by Morton, Kate,1976-;
Grace came to serve in the house of the Ashbury family as a girl. She left as a young woman, after the presumed suicide of a famous young poet at the property's lake. Though she has dutifully kept the family's secrets for decades, memories flood back in the twilight of her life when a young filmmaker comes calling with questions about how the poet really died--and why the Ashbury sisters never again spoke to each other afterward.
Subjects: Women domestics; Reminiscing in old age; Upper class families; Poets; Suspense fiction;
© 2008, c2006., Atria Books,
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 6
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The forgotten letters of Esther Durrant / by Nunn, Kayte,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.1951. Esther Durrant, a young mother, is committed to an isolated mental asylum by her husband. Run by a pioneering psychiatrist, the hospital is at first Esther's prison but soon surprisingly becomes her refuge. 2018. Free-spirited marine scientist Rachel Parker embarks on a research posting in the Isles of Scilly, off the Cornish coast. When a violent storm forces her to take shelter on a far-flung island, she discovers a collection of hidden love letters. Captivated by their passion and tenderness, Rachel determines to track down the intended recipient. But she has no idea of the far-reaching consequences her decision will bring. Meanwhile, in London, Eve is helping her grandmother, a renowned mountaineer, write her memoirs. When she is contacted by Rachel, it sets in motion a chain of events that threatens to reveal secrets kept buried for more than sixty years.
Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Historical fiction.; Grandmothers; Islands; Love-letters; Nineteen fifties; Psychiatric hospital patients; Reminiscing in old age; Secrecy; Women marine scientists; Women;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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