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Author
Publisher
Azerbaĭdzhanskoe Gosudarstvennoe Izdat-stvo Azgiz
Pub. Date
1927.
Language
Russian
Description
"Typographic sample book from Azerbaijan ... [which was] invaded by the Soviet Union in 1920 and incorporated as the Azerbaijan Socialist Republic. The book reflects both the Soviet dominance and the disparate linguistic needs of the region, the bulk being in Russian, with several pages of Arabic, Latin Azeri, and just three lines of Armenian script on one of the later pages. Also included are various Russian decorative cuts, large sizes, and ornamental...
Author
Series
Rainbow magic ; 159
Publisher
Orchard
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Lulu the Lifeguard Fairy makes sure lifeguards everywhere do a fantastic job people keeping people safe in the water. But when nasty Jack Frost steals her magical object, it all starts to go wrong.
Author
Publisher
Gos. izd-vo
Pub. Date
1924.
Language
Russian
Description
"Printed in black with decorative orange borders and ornaments. Illustrated with 14 plates, some color, some tipped-in. Vignettes and diagrams in the text. A color specimen also included. In printed wrappers with pictorial vignette. Written by Vladimir Anisimov, who graduated from the School of Printing in 1895 with First Prize for his graduation thesis, being a participant in a typesetters competition for an original idea in the execution of a cover...
Author
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Part science, part adventure, a dog scientist presents a deep study of her own puppy Quid from birth until her first birthday, inviting readers to observe Quid’s development week to week and revealing what it’s really like to be a puppy.
Author
Publisher
Slovolitni O.I. Lemanʺ
Pub. Date
[1914?]
Language
Russian
Description
The present large-format volume contains "polytypage" samples on copper plates (in Russian: politipazh, from the French polytypage). These include smaller, common ornaments and illustrative elements, but also entire larger and more detailed images and icons, such as decorative capital letters, large stamps, animals and landscapes, ships, various appliances (apparently intended for printing product catalogs), decorative lettering, and much else.--
Author
Publisher
Catapult
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Tuck is slow to understand the circumstances that have driven her family to an uninhabited island off the coast of Maine, the former home of her deceased grandmother where she once spent her childhood summers. Squatting there now, she must care for her spirited young daughter and scrape together enough money to leave before winter arrives--or before they are found out. Relying on the island for sustenance and answers--bladderwrack, rosehips, tenacious...
Author
Publisher
Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Waiting is not easy--especially for children. Often they measure the concept of time in how many more sleeps until the exciting day comes, when there is so much to do, so many exciting things to explore, and so many holidays to celebrate! In a buoyant book that channels childhood exuberance, Jamie Lee Curtis makes it clear why waiting is worth it. And with Laura Cornell's bold and humorous artwork helping readers celebrate and appreciate milestones...
Author
Publisher
iUniverse
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Of all the wars fought in or by America, only one takes its name from a single person. In 1675, when the English hold on New England was still fragile, one Indian, King Philip, organized the seperate Algonquin tribes into one powerful, military force with a single objective - to drive the English settlers back into the sea. King Philip's War almost did just that. For a year Algonquin forces terrorized English settlements. Out of ninety New England...
Author
Publisher
Editorial Juventud
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
En Villa Nueva parece que abundan las historias tristes. Pero el lunes es el día más esperado: Nelson y Gerson acuden con su bibliomóvil y sus historias consiguen que los niños regresen más felices a sus casas. El bibliomóvil es un vehículo equipado con libros, mesas, carpas, sillas... pero es mucho más que eso. Es la puerta de entrada al mundo de la narración, a la diversión, a un mundo infinito lleno de posibilidades. Esta es la historia...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"Jovita sonaba con usar pantalones! Odiaba las faldas grandes que la abuela le hacia usar. Queria escalar el arbol de mezquite mas alto de su rancho, montar a caballo y sentir el viento curvar su rostro en una sonrisa! Cuando su padre y sus hermanos se unieron a la Guerra Cristera para luchar por la libertad religiosa, Jovita quiso ir tambien. Prohibida, desafio las reglas de su padre "y las de la sociedad" y encontro una manera inteligente de convertirse...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic en Español
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Butterfly se despierta mientras Porcupine está desayunando, y Porcupine intenta explicar lo que significa ser nocturno y Butterfly considera las ventajas de una vida nocturna mientras intenta volver a dormir.
Butterfly wakes up while Porcupine is having breakfast, and Porcupine tries to explain what it means to be nocturnal and Butterfly considers the advantages of a nighttime life while trying to get back to sleep.
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"EASTER BASKET MURDER by LESLIE MEIER Tinker's Cove businesses are clashing over a new Easter Basket-themed promotion to boost in-store sales, with tensions boiling over the grand prize--a mysterious golden egg crafted by a reclusive Maine artist. When the one-of-a-kind art piece is stolen, it's up to part-time reporter Lucy Stone to investigate three struggling entrepreneurs who stick out in the local scene. But a huge town scandal comes into focus...
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