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It's summer and it hasn't stopped raining for weeks. Will the Greendale summer show have to be cancelled? Pat comes…
up with a plan and a summer show they will never forget. Grades K-3. 1999.
It's spring time in Greendale. There are lambs in the fields and daffodils in all the gardens. Everyone is busy…
spring cleaning and finding jumble for the spring fair. Julian can't wait to spend his pocket-money and ends up choosing a very unusual present. Grades K-3. 1999.
Every year in Greendale, Postman Pat and the children really look forward to bonfire night. Then something happened one year…
to make it the best bonfire night ever! Grades K-3. 1998.
On village greens throughout Britain, stone memorials stand witness to the Great War and its terrible cost in human life.…
The remote Devon village of Shallowford is no exception. Many of its men fail to return, and many of those who do are forced to adapt painfully to the changing conditions of country life. As the aftermath of one war gives way to the gathering storm of the next, it is Paul Craddock's faith and firmness that help Shallowford to overcome slump and misery, and to face new dangers with confidence and courage. Sequel to "Long Summer Day" (DC34173). 1968. (A horseman riding by ; 2)
A mystery-thriller features Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison. Coming through the ranks the hard way, Jane Tennison struggles to win…
the respect of her fellow male officers. The story is set in London and based on the Granada TV's 'Prime suspect' series. Includes sex. Followed by “Prime suspect 2”.1991.
Romantic adventure set in Georgian England in 1746 when the rebel Jacobites are on the run. Young Penelope Montgomery loses…
her heart to Quentin Chandler, a fugitive Jacobite. Followed by "Journey to enchantment" (DC09108). 1985. (Golden chronicles ; book 1)
When Krista Carmichael's fourteen-year-old sister is murdered by an online predator, her faith is shaken, but desperate to find the…
killer, she creates an online persona to bait the predator. Ryan Adkins started the social network GrapeVyne in his college dorm and has grown it into a billion-dollar corporation, but he never expected it to become a stalking ground for online predators. When Ryan meets Krista, they join forces to stop the killer. 2010.
Philip Yancey probes the very heartbeat, the most fundamental, challenging, perplexing, and deeply rewarding aspect of our relationship with God:…
prayer. What is prayer? Does it change God's mind or ours, or both? This book is an invitation to communicate with God the Father who invites us into an eternal partnership through prayer. c2006.
"Prime rib" was chosen from among all the others in Adam's rib cage for a very special task. "Omnipotence" freed…
her from her humble origin in Adam's "cage" to bring more joy to Adam as she yielded and responded to him of her own free will - more than she could do as a mere piece of bone without the power of choice. "Prime rib" was not to be a "spare rib," but a personal, rational, moral being, free forever to choose to fit back into Adam's life. c1976.
Detectives Larry Millsaps and Tony Danks from “Ulterior Motives” have a new case when reporter Beth Wright begins a story…
on the St. Clair Children’s Home. The night Beth interviews Marlene Brandon, who reveals the crimes taking place at the home, Marlene is murdered. 1997.
Prince Hafiz devotes his days to his people and his nights to indulging his desires with his stunning American mistress,…
Lacey Maxwell. But duty requires him to marry a suitable bride. In her deepest secret fantasies, Lacey has naively hoped one day to wear Hafiz's ring, until her dreams are shattered and he chooses someone else. Faced with the reality of a passionless union, Hafiz realises his years spent with Lacey have done nothing to slake his hunger for her. He's determined to turn his only vice into a virtue for the sake of his country and each other! 2014.
Rescue medic Angus Campbell never fails to meet difficult situations head on. But bonding with his new-found son needs more…
than professional training - it needs his heart and his time. Pregnant midwife Mia is expecting a new arrival - but not this six-foot sex god and his son! Mia does her best not to get involved, but Angus can't stop thinking that, with Mia as his wife, his son and her baby would have the perfect family. 2009.
Poststructuralism changes the way we understand the relations between human beings, their culture, and the world. Following a brief account…
of the historical relationship between structuralism and poststructuralism, this Very Short Introduction traces the key arguments that have led poststructuralists to challenge traditional theories of language and culture. Whilst the author discusses such well-known figures as Barthes, Foucault, Derrida, and Lacan, she also draws pertinent examples from literature, art, film, and popular culture, unfolding the postructuralist account of what it means to be a human being. 2002.
Fifteen-year-old Ted Foley, a ship's boy on the HMS Nomad, is captured by the Germans after his boat is sunk…
during World War I. No one escapes from his prisoner of war camp, deep in the heart of Germany. Ted watches prisoners freeze to death during the winters and get shot for trying to escape, and decides that he must get away somehow. He'll need maps, money, and luck - but he thinks he knows a way out. For junior and senior high readers. 2000.
A complete overview of English grammar, with hands-on exercises, for the beginner ESL student. Covers punctuation, capitalization, articles, pronouns, verbs…
in all tenses, modifiers, and common, proper and predicate nouns. 2005.
An evaluation of the sources of illogical decisions explores the reasons why irrational thought often overcomes level-headed practices, offering insight…
into the structural patterns that cause people to make the same mistakes repeatedly. 2008.
Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy are mysteriously transported back to Narnia where they discover that it has been hundreds of…
years since their reign as Kings and Queens of the land ended. Cair Paravel, the castle where they lived, is in ruins and the evil King Miraz has taken charge. Along with their old friend Prince Caspian they race to overthrow the King, calling on the help of Aslan and his trusty follower, Reepicheep the mouse. Sequel to "The horse and his boy" (DC42110). Followed by "Voyage of the Dawn Treader" (DC42129). Grades 4-7. 2003, c1951. (Chronicles of Narnia ; 4)
Though he appears to be 20 years old, Travis O'Hearn is really 90 - and he has been trying to…
get rid of Catch, his demon companion, for the last 70 years. He would enjoy the eternal youth granted him by the demon, except Catch has a nasty habit of eating humans for dinner. Strong language, violence, and some descriptions of sex. [2004], 1992.