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- Cats' night out / by Stutson, Caroline.; Klassen, J.;
- Cats dance the night away out on the town, doing the tango, rumba, twist, fox trot, and more."Ages 4-8"--P. [2] of cover.LSC
- Subjects: Stories in rhyme.; Cats; City and town life; Dance; Counting books.;
- © c2010., Simon & Schuster Children's Pub.,
- Murder at Veronica's Diner / by Griffo, J. D. .;
- "Alberta Scaglione thinks her cooking is better than anyone's in Tranquility, New Jersey--but she doesn't mind an occasional visit to Veronica's Diner. During the breakfast rush, waitress Teri Jo seems stressed out. Not surprising on a busy morning, though Alberta, her sister Helen, and her granddaughter Jinx find it odd when Teri Jo asks them to deliver a package for her just in case. Minutes later, Teri Jo rushes back to their table--not with a check in her hand but with a knife in her back. Veronica is upset but says she knows virtually nothing about her employee's past, and the ladies aren't sure whether to view her with sympathy or suspicion. Then they find an unusual figurine on the ground while snooping in the vicinity, and it becomes clear that this is a case for the Ferrara Family. With such a crowd at the crime scene, there are plenty of potential murderers on the menu, and the Ferraras will travel everywhere to figure out exactly where that figurine fits in..."--
- Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Italian American families; Murder; City and town life;
- In the shadow of the glacier / by Delany, Vicki,1951-;
- Constable Molly Smith almost literally stumbles over a body, the victim of a murder. The deceased was a highly unpopular newcomer who had big plans for developing a luxury resort outside Trafalgar, a bucolic mountain in British Columbia.
- Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; City and town life; Draft resisters; Legacies; Murder;
- © c2007., Poisoned Pen Press,
- Cakewalk : a novel / by Brown, Rita Mae,author.;
- "Set against the backdrop of America emerging from World War I, Cakewalk provides an entertaining look at a small town straddling the Mason Dixon line, where the townsfolk remain split between good and bad, or love and sex, or male and female, or politics and sobriety, and the inimitable, irrepressible, distinctly free-thinking Hunsenmier sisters, Louise and Julia--otherwise known as Wheezie and Jutz--and their wide circle of equally indelible friends. An outrageous, affecting, and surprising story of passion, rivalry, and small town antics only Rita Mae Brown could create"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects: Historical fiction.; City and town life; Interpersonal relations; Sisters;
- Tear this down / by Dee, Barbara.;
- When twelve-year-old Freya discovers that her town's historical hero had problematic views towards women, she advocates to replace his statue with a lesser-known suffragette.Ages 9-13.
- Subjects: Social problem fiction.; Social action; Statues; Suffragists; Schools; City and town life;
- The second chance garden / by Pine, A. J.,author.;
- When a tornado tears through her hometown of Summertown, Illinois, wreaking havoc on the people she loves, social media manager Emma Woods has no choice but to head back home from her life in the big city to help rebuild. She's determined to use her social media savvy to put Summertown back on the map in time for the annual Garden Fest with rival town Middlebrook. Summertown really needs that prize money now. And if she can only avoid Matteo Rourke--the reason she left Summertown in the first place--all the better. Matteo can't help what happened that broke up his and Emma's relationship years ago. All he can do now that she's back in town is avoid her, but of course everywhere he goes, Emma is there.
- Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; City and town life; Disaster relief; Gardens; Man-woman relationships; Social media; Tornadoes;
- Maybe something beautiful : how art transformed a neighborhood / by Campoy, F. Isabel.; Howell, Theresa,1974-; López, Rafael,1961-;
- "Mira lives in a gray and hopeless urban community until a muralist arrives and, along with his paints and brushes, brings color, joy, and togetherness to Mira and her neighbors"--Provided by publisher.LSC
- Subjects: Neighborhoods; City and town life; Mural painting and decoration;
- Slated for death : a Penny Brannigan mystery / by Duncan, Elizabeth J.;
- "When the body of well-liked and respectable Glenda Roberts is discovered at the bottom of a former slate mine, now a busy tourist attraction, pandemonium erupts in the North Wales town of Llanelen. Penny Brannigan finds herself drawn into the investigation when jars of her house-brand hand cream are found among counterfeit inventory Glenda and her sister were selling. Police are convinced that the mine operator whose asthmatic son suffered an almost-fatal attack due to the merchandise is responsible for Glenda's death. But Penny's not so sure. A visit to Glenda's mother only deepens her conviction that a hidden family secret is the real reason for the murder. Slated for Death is a wonderful traditional mystery with snappy dialogue, lively characters and an enchanting setting"--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects: Detective and mystery stories.; Mystery fiction.; Brannigan, Penny (Fictitious character); City and town life; Murder;
- Sunday at the Sunflower Inn / by Thomas, Jodi,author.;
- "The legendary New York Times and USA Today bestselling author brings a sense of nostalgia to the town in this delightful journey of second chances. Jessica Ann McKenzie--"Jam" to everyone in Honey Creek--has fulfilled her dream of owning the best restaurant for miles around. Serving candlelit dinners to every couple in town on Valentine's Day is a reminder of another dream, one she's just about given up on. Until, that very night, Sergeant Tucson Smith clambers out of the muddy river and onto her land, bringing the promise of something they've both been searching for. When McCoy Mason crashes on Interstate 45, he doesn't just bust up his Mustang, his leg, and his relationship. He also loses his prospects of a job and apartment in Houston. Honey Creek, home to his estranged grandfather, offers a temporary respite, a place to recover before moving on again. After all, what permanent use could a town so picture-perfect have for a man like him? At sixty-seven, Charles H. Winston III lives by order and routine. One of his most cherished rituals is a regular lunch date with three lovely ladies at the Honey Creek Café, including the very proper Miss Lilly Lambert. But it's not too late to surprise the whole town--or himself--by seizing a chance for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. And there's no better season than spring, when the warm breeze blowing in from the Brazos River brings fresh hope and second chances to those who need them most ..."--Provided by publisher.
- Subjects: Romance fiction.; Novels.; City and town life; Interpersonal relations; Man-woman relationships; Restaurateurs;
- Strawberry Shortcake, Berry in the big city. [videorecording] / by Chan-Kent, Shannon,1988-voice actor.; Copeland, Deborah,television director.; Kaari(Comic book artist),voice actor.; Libman, Andrea,1984-voice actor.; Nilson, Ingrid,voice actor.; Sani, Ana,voice actor.; St. Germain, Tabitha,voice actor.; Valderrama, Margarita,voice actor.; Watson, Bahia,voice actor.; NCircle Entertainment,publisher.;
- Ana Sani, Diana Kaarina, Margarita Valderrama, Bahia Watson, Andrea Libman, Shannon Chan-kent, Tabitha St. Germain, Ingrid Nilson.Strawberry Shortcake wants to be the Greatest baker The Berrylands has ever seen. So, she packs her bags, grabs her loyal cat Custard and goes to live with her Aunt Praline in the only place a budding baker can go to make their mark: Big Apple City!G.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
- Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Television comedies.; Children's television programs.; Animated television programs.; Strawberry Shortcake (Fictitious character); Bakers; City and town life; Food trucks; Cities and towns; Friendship;
- For private home use only.
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