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1) Wabi Sabi
Author
Language
English
Description
Wabi Sabi, a cat living in the city of Kyoto, learns about the Japanese concept of beauty through simplicity as she asks various animals she meets about the meaning of her name.
Author
Series
Island pony volume 3
Publisher
NorthSouth Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
With help from her father and a friend, Anna helps her beloved horse learn to carry a rider.
5) Jacksonville
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
It was the winter of 1851-1852 when the word "gold" echoed throughout the valley. Soon hundreds of gold miners flocked to Table Rock City, later renamed Jacksonville. In short order, families arrived and took out donation land claims and began farming, raising stock, and opening businesses. Many had already emmigrated from Europe, Canada, Ireland, and England. Jacksonville had its own Chinatown that was home to the many Chinese who had traveled far...
8) Blue chicken
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
An enterprising chicken attempts to help an artist paint the barnyard and accidentally turns the whole picture blue.
In this deceptively simple picture book, author-illustrator Deborah Freedman has created an irresistible character that springs to life and wreaks havoc in a farmyard with a pot of blue paint. The innocent chicken just wants to help, but things get worse and worse-and bluer and bluer--the more she tries. Playing with colors and perspective,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Daniel Hinkley is widely recognized as one of the foremost modern plant explorers and one of the world's leading plant collectors. He has created two outstanding private gardens-Heronswood and Windcliff. Both gardens, and the story of how one begat the other, are beautifully celebrated in Hinkley's new book, Windcliff.
In these pages you will delight in Hinkley's recounting of the creation of his garden, the stories of the plants that fill its space,...
13) Bend
Series
Publisher
Arcadia Publishing
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Deschutes County Historical society has selected over 200 images from its extensive photographic archives and called on its most knowledgeable members to narrate this visual visit to a one-time timber town that has proved a most desirable place to live and visit. -- Back cover.
15) Dorothea Lange
Author
Publisher
Aperture Foundation
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Overview: Dorothea Lange (1895-1965) documented rural poverty for the federal Resettlement Administration and Farm Security Administration from 1935 to 1939. Her powerful images--from migrant workers in California fleeing the "dustbowl," to struggling Southern sharecroppers-- became icons of the era. She later photographed Japanese Americans in internment camps during World War II and traveled throughout Europe and Asia. This book presents 42...
17) Home
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
A whimsical tribute to the myriad possibilities of home depicts homes in different real-world environments as well as fantastical settings.
Publisher
National Geographic
Language
English
Description
National Geographic follows Pete Souza, the President's photographer inside the Obama White House, aboard Air Force One, backstage at the State of the Union, and into the heart of the West Wing. It's a behind-the-scenes look at the everyday grit of the American presidency and a chance to see what it's like to cover the most powerful man in the world, for history. Features intimate interviews with President Obama.
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