Books of the year
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The Dictionary of Lost Words - by Pip Williams (Paperback)
Book Synopsis "Delightful . . . [a] captivating and slyly subversive fictional paean to the real women whose work on the Oxford English Dictionary went largely unheralded."--The New York Times Book Review WINNER OF THE AUSTRALIAN BOOK INDUSTRY AWARD - "A marvelous fiction about the power of language to elevate or repress."--Geraldine Brooks, New York Times bestselling author of People of the Book Esme is born into a world of words. Motherless and irrepressibly curious, she spends her…
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World of Wonders - by Aimee Nezhukumatathil (Hardcover)
"From its gorgeous illustrations to its unusual combination of lyrical nature writing and memoir, World of Wonders is hands-down one of the most beautiful books of the year." -- NPR, "Best Books of 2020" "Within two pages, nature writing feels different and fresh and new. Nezhukumatathil has written a timely story about love, identity and belonging . . . We are losing the language and the ability to see and understand the wondrous things around us. And our lives are impoverished by this…
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The Book of Lost Things Illustrated Edition : the global bestseller and beloved fantasy by John ConnollyDefault Title
A brilliantly creepy coming of age novel' Daily Mirror'A moving fable, brilliantly imagined, about the agony of loss and the pain of young adulthood' The Times'This is no saccharine fairytale, but an eerie fable that's perfect for long winter nights' Daily Mail This illustrated edition includes two new short stories - Cinderella, A Version and The Rat King, the latter introducing the Crooked Man who is central to the world of The Book of Lost Things - and an afterword from the author. 'Once…
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My Ideal Bookshelf - by Thessaly La Force (Hardcover)
About the Book "The books that we choose to keep-let alone read-can say a lot about who we are and how we see ourselves. In The ideal bookshelf, dozens of leading cultural figures share the books that matter to them most-books that define their dreams and ambitions and in many cases helped them find their way in the world. With colorful and endearingly hand-rendered images of book spines by Jane Mount, and first-person commentary from all the contributors, this is a perfect gift for avid…
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A World Full of Nature Stories Book
This beautiful book of stories takes readers on a journey with 50 tales, featuring themes of nature from all around the world. This rich resource collects together folk tales from home and legends and myths from distant lands to commemorate the animals, plants and changing seasons that make planet Earth so special. The folktales and fables in this book will capture imaginations and take young readers on a journey around the world. Author: Angela McAllister Illustrator: Hannah Bess Ross…
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The World Needs Who You Were Made To Be
Today is the day for the ride of our lives as we discover how our differences make for a beautiful sky. We're one of a kind, both you and me, and the world needs who we were made to be! The World Needs Who You Were Made To Be is a beautifully illustrated children's book that celebrates all of the diversity we can find in the world. Details: Binding: Hardback Pages: 32 Author: Joanna Gaines Illustrator: Julianna Swaney
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The Old Magic of Christmas: Yuletide Traditions for the Darkest Days of the Year, (Paperback) - Walmart.com
'Tis the Season for Witches, Elves, and a Legion of Ghosts Not so very long ago, Yuletide was as much a chilling season of ghosts and witches as it was a festival of goodwill. In The Old Magic of Christmas, you'll rub elbows with veiled spirits, learn the true perils of elves, and discover a bestiary of enchanted creatures. Rife with the more frightful characters from folklore and the season's most petulant ghosts, this book takes you on a spooky sleigh ride from the silvered firs of a…
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In Five Years - by Rebecca Serle (Paperback)
About the Book "A striking, powerful, and moving love story following an ambitious lawyer who experiences an astonishing vision that could change her life forever"-- Book Synopsis A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A Good Morning America, FabFitFun, and Marie Claire Book Club Pick "In Five Years is as clever as it is moving, the rare read-in-one-sitting novel you won't forget." --Chloe Benjamin, New York Times bestselling author of The Immortalists Perfect for fans of Me Before You and One Day--a…
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Grow
Discover 15 plants and fungi with life-changing powers and learn how to grow them at home. Meet their surprising relatives (the tasty tomato is a cousin of deadly nightshade!) and unearth their interesting stories (lettuce was the first plant to be grown in space!). Then follow step-by-step instructions to grow and care for each one, whether you have a big backyard garden or a sunny windowsill. Written by horticulturalist Riz Reyes and fully illustrated by Sara Boccaccini Meadows, this is…
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The Library of Lost Things - by Laura Taylor Namey (Paperback)
About the Book "From the moment she first learned to read, literary genius Darcy Wells has spent most of her time living in the worlds of her books. When a new property manager becomes more active in the upkeep of their apartment complex, the only home Darcy has ever known outside of her books suddenly hangs in the balance. While Darcy is struggling to survive beneath the weight of her mother's compulsive shopping, Asher Fleet, a former teen pilot with an unexpectedly shattered future…
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