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Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2016?]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Told she cannot have a puppy because it would just be another mouth to feed, Lula Mae decides to turn one of the chickens into a very special dog.
82) Strawberry girl
Author
Series
Newbery medal book volume 1946
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Birdie Boyer and her hard working family raise strawberries in rural Florida, but must face the dislike of their neighbors.
Author
Series
Publisher
Atheneum Books For Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Little Duck is working hard making valentines for everyone and decorating for the Valentine's Day dance, but what happens when an unexpected guest arrives?
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
xi, 194 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
A celebration of life together, a tribute to an utterly unique garden, a wonderfully idiosyncratic guide for cooks and gardeners interested in exploring the possibilities of farm-to-table living—To Eat is all of these things and more. In 1974, Joe Eck and Wayne Winterrowd moved from Boston to southern Vermont, where they became the proprietors of a twenty-eight-acre patch of wilderness. The land was forested, overgrown, and wild, complete...
87) Dies the fire
Author
Series
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Unabridged
Language
English
Description
The Change occurred when an electrical storm centered over the island of Nantucket produced a blinding white flash that rendered all electronic devices and fuels inoperable. What follows is the most terrible global catastrophe in the history of the human race-and a Dark Age more universal and complete than could possibly be imagined.
Author
Publisher
Chelsea Green Publishing
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
"An Unlikely Vineyard tells the evolutionary story of Deirdre Heekin’s farm from overgrown fields to a fertile, productive, and beautiful landscape that melds with its natural environment...Accompanied throughout by lush photos, this gentle narrative will appeal to anyone who loves food, farms, and living well" -- Amazon.
90) Understood Betsy
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
The importance of a healthy environment and sound psychology is effectively revealed through the story of how a nervous, overprotected young girl becomes a stable, self-reliant person after she is suddenly transplanted to the simple life on a Vermont farm.
91) Deer season
Author
Series
Publisher
Nebraska
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Over a weekend a teenage girl goes missing. Hal, a mentally challenged farmhand, returns from a hunting trip with a flimsy story about the blood in his truck and a dent near the headlight. When the situation escalates from that of a missing girl to something more sinister, Alma Costagan and her husband are forced to confront what Hal might be capable of"--
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Grandparents are the reassuring heroes in this story about a boy and girl who go on an overnight visit at their grandmother and grandfather's farm"--
94) Queen Nadine
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
c1998
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
97) Nora's chicks
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nora is from Russia and her family is making a new home on the American prarie. Papa brings home chicks and they follow Nora, but one chick goes missing.
98) Little elephants
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a family's wheat crop is threatened by locusts, tiny flying elephants come to the rescue.
99) Crow Lake
Author
Series
Publisher
Dial Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
293 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Here is a gorgeous, slow-burning story set in the rural “badlands” of northern Ontario, where heartbreak and hardship are mirrored in the landscape. For the farming Pye family, life is a Greek tragedy where the sins of the fathers are visited on the sons, and terrible events occur–offstage.
100) Drowning Ruth
Author
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
A story about a young lady named Amanda, her sister Mathilda, and her daughter Ruth, and their lives and the people who interfere with them just after World War I in a small American town.
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