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- Veterinarian / by Englart, Mindi Rose.; Stengel, Melanie;
- Includes bibliography.This book describes the kinds of veterinary medicine and discusses the training and work experience needed to become a veterinarian.4-8
- Subjects: Veterinary medicine;
- © 2003., Blackbirch Press/Thomson/Gale,
- Gems / by Kallen, Stuart A.,1955-;
- Includes bibliographical references and index.Discusses how gems are formed; where they are found; different types, sizes, shapes, and colors; mining gems; famous gems; and fake gems.
- Subjects: Precious stones.;
- © c2003., KidHaven Press,
- Nothing to lose / by Winters, Angela.;
- LSC
- Subjects: Love stories.; African American women;
- Pumas / by Middleton, Don;
- Discusses the habitat, lifestyle, diet, physical characteristics, and future of the American big cats known as the puma, cougar, mountain lion or panther.
- Subjects: Pumas; Endangered species;
- © c1999., PowerKids Press,
- The secret book society : a novel / by Martin, Madeline,author.;
- London, 1885: Trapped by oppressive marriages and societal expectations, three women receive a mysterious invitation to an afternoon tea at the home of the reclusive Lady Duxbury. Beneath the genteel facade of the gathering lies a secret book club--a sanctuary where they can discover freedom, sisterhood and the courage to rewrite their stories. Eleanor Clarke, a devoted mother suffocating under the tyranny of her husband. Rose Wharton, a transplanted American dollar princess struggling to fit the mold of an aristocratic wife. Lavinia Cavendish, an artistic young woman haunted by a dangerous family secret. All are drawn to the enigmatic Lady Duxbury, a thrice-widowed countess whose husbands' untimely deaths have sparked whispers of murder. As the women form deep, heartwarming friendships, they uncover secrets about their marriages, their pasts and the risks they face. Their courage is their only weapon in the oppressive world that has kept them silent, but when secrets are deadly, one misstep could cost them everything.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; Novels.; Book clubs (Discussion groups); Books and reading; Female friendship; Secrecy; Women;
- The spy coast : a thriller / by Gerritsen, Tess,author.;
- When a body turns up in her driveway, former spy Maggie Bird, forced into retirement after a mission went tragically wrong, turns to her "Martini Club" of former spies to help her uncover the truth about who is trying to kill her, and why.
- Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Spy fiction.; Novels.; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Book clubs (Discussion groups); Murder; Retirees; Women spies;
- Bears / by Green, Jen.;
- "Discusses the life of bears and profiles different types of bears, along with providing facts and records on bears."--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects: Bears;
- © 2011., Amicus,
- Blue whale / by Spilsbury, Louise.; Spilsbury, Richard,1963-;
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 30) and index.Discusses the blue whale, where it lives, what it eats, its predators, and what can be done to save this endangered animal.LSC
- Subjects: Blue whale; Blue whale; Endangered species;
- © c2006., Heinemann Library,
- Bengal tiger / by Spilsbury, Louise.; Spilsbury, Richard,1963-;
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 30), Internet addresses and index.Discusses the Bengal tiger, where it lives, what it eats, its predators, and what can be done to save this endangered animal.LSC
- Subjects: Bengal tiger; Tiger; Endangered species;
- © c2006., Heinemann Library,
- The me I used to be : a novel / by Ryan, Jennifer,1973-author.;
- Subjects: Women ex-convicts; False imprisonment; Theft; Ranches; Inheritance and succession; Families; Man-woman relationships; Police; Criminal behavior; Undercover operations;
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