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The apothecary's garden : a novel / by Lynes, Jeanette,author.;
Includes bibliographical references."Belleville 1860: Lavender Fitch is a twenty-eight-year-old spinster, whose station in life is greatly diminished after the death of her father, the local apothecary. Her only inheritance is the family house along with its extensive gardens. To make ends meet, Lavender resorts to selling flowers at the local market. Then, one day, a glamorous couple step off the train at the railway station. The lady is famed Spirit Medium, Allegra Trout, who has arrived for a public show of her mediumship. With her striking beauty and otherworldly charms, Allegra casts a spell over Belleville from the moment she arrives. Her handsome but disfigured assistant, Robert, singles out Lavender as he makes his way through the crowded train station and buys her entire cart of flowers. The arrival of the legendary Medium is well-timed. Lavender has been searching for a secret cache of money and requires Allegra's help to contact her dead mother for clues to its hidden location. As the Trouts remain in town, preparing an encore presentation of their Mystical Extravaganza, Robert and Lavender begin to grow closer. As the town's anticipation for Allegra's final show begins to mount, so do Lavender's questions. Will the spirits make contact, or is Allegra a fraud? Is Robert really Allegra's brother, or is something else going on? Will Robert and Lavender's relationship continue to blossom or collapse under the weight of deception? Will Lavender find the money left by her mother or be forced from her home and beloved garden? The Apothecary's Garden is an enchanting and spirited story about the language of flowers and supernatural power of love."--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Family secrets; Man-woman relationships; Women mediums;
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God bless my mommy / by Sweeney, Samantha.; Braun, Sebastien.;
In this inspirational celebration of the love between a mother and her child, the baby bear calls upon God to bless Mommy every day. Mommy holds her baby bear close and offers protection with her strong arms. The two spend the day laughing and playing together, admiring the beautiful flowers in the field, and exploring new places. Mommy is always there to encourage her cub to be brave, and her cub sees how gentle and loving Mommy is to all those around her. The baby bear asks God for His protection for Mommy as she is the little bear's guiding star.
Subjects: Board books.; Stories in rhyme.; Christian fiction.; Animal fiction.; Mother and child; Bears;
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Ferdinand [videorecording] / by Cannavale, Bobby,voice actor.; Cena, John,voice actor.; Iglesias, Gabriel,1976-voice actor.; McKinnon, Kate,1984-voice actor.; Saldanha, Carlos,film director.; motion picture adaptation of (work):Leaf, Munro,1905-1976.Ferdinand[videorecording].; Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc,publisher.;
John Cena, Kate McKinnon, Bobby Cannavale, Gabriel Iglesias.After Ferdinand, a bull with a big heart, is mistaken for a dangerous beast, he is captured and torn from his home. Determined to return to his family, he rallies a misfit team on the ultimate adventure.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.MPAA rating: PG; for some rude humor, action and some thematic elements.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1 DVS, 2.0.
Subjects: Animated films.; Children's films.; Comedy films.; Feature films.; Fiction films.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Bullfights; Bulls; Human-animal relationships;
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The courage to love / by Gartshore, Donna,author.;
"After months of saving up, Claire Casey's dreams of expanding her flower shop and providing for her four-year-old daughter are finally in reach. Except her rival on the town council, Pastor Sam Meyer, has plans to buy the same property Claire's eyeing. When a mutual friend requests their help for a wedding, Sam and Claire form a reluctant business partnership -- until they discover common ground, and something deeper blossoms. But Claire has trust issues from her previous relationship, and Sam is hiding a secret he fears will change how Claire sees him"--
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Religious fiction.; Novels.; Clergy; Depression, Mental; Florists; Man-woman relationships; Secrecy; Single mothers; Weddings;
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Queen bees [videorecording] / by Barnes, Matthew(Matthew P.),actor.; Burstyn, Ellen,1932-actor.; Caan, James,actor.; Curtin, Jane,actor.; Devine, Loretta,actor.; Gains, Courtney,1965-actor.; Lloyd, Christopher,1938-actor.; Mapa, Alec,actor.; Ann-Margret,1941-actor.; Mitchell, Elizabeth,1970-actor.; Muellerleile, Marianne,actor.; Stewart, French,1964-actor.; Universal Studios Home Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.;
Ellen Burstyn, James Caan, Ann Margret, Jane Curtin, Loretta Devine, Christopher Lloyd, Elizabeth Mitchell, Matthew Barnes, French Stewart, Alec Mapa, Marianne Muellerleile, Courtney Gains.While her house undergoes repairs, fiercely independent senior Helen temporarily moves into a nearby retirement community. Once behind the doors of Pine Grove Senior Community, she encounters lusty widows, cutthroat bridge tournaments and a hotbed of bullying 'mean girls' the likes of which she hasn't encountered since high school, all of which leaves her yearning for the solitude of home. But somewhere between flower arranging and water aerobics Helen discovers that it's never too late to make new friends and perhaps even find a new love.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG-13.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Comedy films.; Romantic comedy films.; Feature films.; Older people; Man-woman relationships; Retirement communities; Female friendship;
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Heart of the moors / by Black, Holly.;
Ruling a kingdom is challenging under any circumstances. But Aurora - queen of Perceforest and queen of the Moors - is reigning under the weight of two crowns and is determined to sign a treaty to unify humans and the Fair Folk. But as spiky dark flowers grow fiercely around Perceforest's borders and a stable boy mysteriously disappears, tensions between humans and faeries are at a dangerous high. But who can she trust when it becomes apparent that an underhanded plot poses an unforeseen danger? It's up to Auroroa to trust in her own heart and save her kingdom. LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Movie novels.; Maleficent (Fictitious character); Queens; Fairies; Blessing and cursing;
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Plant craft : 30 projects that add natural style to your home / by Atkinson, Caitlin,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.Not everyone has a garden--but with only a handful of materials and a little bit of time, everyone can bring the beauty of nature into their home. Plant Craft features projects inspired by the natural world and made out of live plants, cut flowers, foraged branches, and more. You'll learn how to create a colorful floral mural, an elegant table centerpiece, a serene underwater sculpture, a whimsical mobile, and more. The step-by-step instructions are clear, easy to follow, and fully illustrated with color photographs, and the projects vary in difficulty. Given the right care, they all have the potential to grace a home for a long time.
Subjects: Container gardening.; Indoor gardening.; Nature craft.;
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The Cat in the Hat and friends [videorecording] / by Seuss,Dr.; Butler, Daws.; Ferdin, Pamelyn.; Pratt, Hawley.; Sherman, Allan,1924-1973.; Warner Home Video (Firm);
Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat -- Daisy-head Mayzie -- The Hoober-Bloob highway.Daws Butler, Allan Sherman, Pamelyn Ferdin.It's a rainy day at home and siblings Dick and Sally have nothing to do, but all of that changes when The Cat and his messy sidekicks, Thing One and Thing Two, burst onto the scene, bringing with them adventure and chaos much to the dismay of a worried pet goldfish. Come join the escapades in the remastered Deluxe Edition of the classic TV special. Then, The Cat in the Hat narrates the story of Daisy-Head Mayzie, a girl who thinks that the flower blooming on her head will only bring trouble.Canadian Home Video Rating: G.DVD, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital mono.
Subjects: Animated television programs.; Cat in the Hat (Fictitious character); Children's television programs.; Friendship; Video recordings for children.;
© c2014., Warner Home Video,
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Practice makes perfect : a novel / by Adams, Sarah,1991-author.;
"When the owner of the local flower shop in Rome, Kentucky, makes a questionable agreement with a tattooed bad boy, a delightful friends to lovers romance begins to bloom ... Annie Walker is on a quest to find her perfect match--someone who nicely compliments her happy, quiet life running her flower shop in Rome, Kentucky. Unfortunately, she worries her goal might be too far out of reach when she overhears her date saying she is 'so unbelievably boring.' Is it too late to become flirtatious and fun like the leading ladies in her favorite romance movies? Maybe she only needs a little practice ... and Annie has the perfect person in mind to become her tutor: Will Griffin. Will--the flirtatious, tattooed, and absolutely gorgeous bodyguard--is temporarily back in Rome, providing security for Amelia Rose as excitement grows for her upcoming marriage to Noah Walker. He has one personal objective during his time in town: stay away from Annie Walker. But no sooner than he gets settled, Will soon finds himself not only breaking his rule, but tasked with far more than simply providing security. Will wants no part in changing the sweet and lovely Annie, but he can't bring himself to say no to her request, so he officially agrees to teach her how to be the next leading lady of Rome, Kentucky, and find the love of her life--even if he doesn't believe in love himself. Between faking a relationship so the meddling town doesn't catch on to what's really happening on their practice dates, and tutoring lessons that convince Annie to add passion to her list of must-haves in a mate, it doesn't take long for the lines of their friendship to blur"--
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; Bodyguards; Businesswomen; Dating (Social customs); Man-woman relationships; Small cities;
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Freak show [videorecording] / by motion picture adaptation of (work):St. James, James.Freak show.; Lawther, Alex,1995-actor.; Midler, Bette,actor.; Pine, Larry,actor.; Cox, Laverne,actor.; Styler, Trudie,film director.; Clifton, Patrick J.,screenwriter.; Rigazio, Beth,screenwriter.; IFC Films,presenter.; Maven Pictures,presenter.; Flower Films (Firm),production company.; Shout! Factory (Firm),publisher.;
Alex Lawther, Bette Midler, Larry Pine, Robb, Laverne Cox.Billy Bloom is one-of-a-kind: a fabulous, glitter-bedecked, gender-bending teenager whose razor-sharp wit is matched only his by his outrageous, anything-goes fashion sense. When his glamorous mother is forced to send him to live with his straight-laced father, Billy finds himself a diva-out-of-water at his new ultra-conservative high school. Undaunted by the bullies who don't understand him, the fearless Billy sets out to make a big statement in his own inimitable way.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Comedy films.; Feature films.; St. James, James.; Bullying; High schools; Teenage boys;
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