Kim Wright
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English
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"Kelly Wilder becomes recently widowed from a much older wealthy man with whom she spent her married life doing charity work, building a lovely home, and, as she says, "pretending to be a whole lot more conservative and stupid and nicer than I really am." Now, with too much time and money on her hands, Kelly has absolutely no idea what happens next. So on a whim she signs up for a ballroom dancing class, and slowly, step by high-heeled step, begins...
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English
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Che Milan's life is falling apart. Not only has her longtime lover abruptly dumped her, but her eccentric, demanding mother has recently died. When an urn of ashes arrives, along with a note reminding Che of a half-forgotten promise to take her mother to Canterbury, Che finds herself reluctantly undertaking a pilgrimage. Within days she joins a group of women who are walking the sixty miles from London to the shrine of Becket in Canterbury Cathedral....
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English
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"Lauded for her "astute and engrossing" (People) writing style imbued with "originality galore" (RT Book Reviews), Kim Wright channels the best of Jennifer Weiner and Sarah Pekkanen in this delightful novel of self-discovery on the open road as one woman sets out for Graceland hoping to answer the question: Is Elvis Presley her father? Blues musician Cory Ainsworth is barely scraping by after her mother's death when she discovers a priceless piece...
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Marshall Cavendish Children
Pub. Date
2012.
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IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Monkey proclaims that it is his birthday, all the other jungle animals protest, claiming instead that it is Earth Day and telling Monkey what he should do to honor this special day.
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Playaway/Findaway World
Pub. Date
p2007
Language
English
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A collection of fun learning songs that the kid who LOVES bugs! What does an entomologist do? What is an insect? A spider? How do they feed? What is metamorphosis? Sing along and lean about ants, praying mantises, fireflies, honeybees, spiders, millipedes and centipedes, ladybugs, "true bugs," and more! Next, inspire the wannabe marine biologist with this collection of factual songs! Sing and learn about sponges, sea turtles, manatees, sea horses,...