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Go inside the 350-year-old home in Concord, Massachusetts where Louisa May Alcott wrote and set Little Women in 1868. With a nurturing, talented family as owners and literary giants Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, and Nathaniel Hawthorne as neighbors, Orchard House uniquely inspired Louisa May Alcott to write a book that has never been out of print and has been translated into over 50 languages.
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The White House, more than 200 years old, remains one of the most recognizable landmarks in the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, DC, this structure-also called the Executive Mansion-is a home and an office building. Readers will be fascinated to learn what's behind the stunning façade through this valuable volume's at-level, insightful text, fascinating fact boxes, and historical and modern photographs. This tour...
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English
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Home is a powerful metaphor guiding the literature of African Americans throughout the twentieth century. While scholars have given considerable attention to the Great Migration and the role of the northern city as well as to the place of the South in African American literature, few have given specific notice to the site of "home." And in the twenty years since Houston A. Baker Jr.'s Blues, Ideology, and Afro-American Literature appeared, no one...
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Home Made volume 4
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English
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It is in the heart of Brittany that we find Jacques Lucas' Sculpted House, a monumental work extending over 2000 square meters on a site of one hectare.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 9
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English
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In 1909, after spending several months back at the Lovell House Home for Orphaned and Abandoned Boys, eleven-year-old Gib returns to live on the Thornton ranch, where his natural way with horses helps to make him feel at home.
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Midnight Ink
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
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When Mira James moved to a small town in Minnesota, she thought she left muggings behind her . . . until she's jumped by two men in an alley. A third man saves her, but for all his trouble he's found frozen under an ice-covered lake. Meanwhile, Mira's job as a private eye-in-training has her tracking down the family that built the Prospect House, home of the town's new museum. Discovering a letter that dates back to 1865, Mira finds herself embroiled...
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Twentieth Century Fox Home Enterainment
Pub. Date
2008.
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English
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Home alone 3. A band of international crooks has hidden a military computer chip inside a toy car, but an airport mis-up lands it in the hands of whiz-kid Alex Pruitt who's home alone with the chicken pox in a quiet Chicago suburb. When the criminals zero in on Alex's house with their high-tech gadgetry, madness and mayhem kick into high gear as the pint-sized hero defends himself against the bumbling bad guys -- armed with an outrageous array of...
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Sony Wonder
Pub. Date
[2004]
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English
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Arthur and Brain meet a new crossing guard who tells them they must pay to cross the street; Buster must get a good grade on a final test to avoid being held back; and, D.W. wants to stay home to avoid the scary-sounding fire drill.
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Sony Wonder
Pub. Date
[2003]
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English
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Arthur writes a story: Struggling with a school writing assignment, Arthur decides that all he needs is a little imagination to make his life sound more interesting than it really is. But he crosses the line when the story of how he got his puppy starts to involve invisible elephants and trips to outer space. Locked in the library!: If only Arthur hadn't called Francine a marshmallow! Now they're locked inside the Elwood City Library together, and...
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