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Swiss Family Robinson
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Johann David Wyss
The Swiss Family Robinson is an adventure story with a decidedly domestic centre, in which smugness and safety thoroughly outbalance the element of danger. Inspired by Rousseau's theories of education, the story of the shipwrecked Swiss pastor and his family is liberally seasoned with suspense, adventure, and discovery. Popular from the moment of ...
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Anne of Green Gables Treasury
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Carolyn Strom Collins, Lucy Maud Montgomery, Christina Wyss Eriksson
Generations have grown up reading the books about orphaned Anne Shirley and her life and adventures on Prince Edward Island in the late 1800s. This treasury invites readers to enter Anne's Victorian world and learn about the customs and fashions, inventions and world events of the time.
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The World of Little House
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Carolyn Strom Collins, Deborah Maze (Illustrator), Christina Wyss Eriksson
Step back in time and experience all the wonders of Laura and her pioneer life. At the heart of this book are chapters revolving around Laura's nine Little House books, which explore in detail all the aspects of her life. Meticulously researched, lovingly written, and beautifully illustrated, The World of Little House includes recipes, floorplans ...
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Brimfield Rush: The Thrill of Collecting and the Hunt for the Big Score
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Bob Wyss
A veteran journalist follows Joe Laskowski and Rachel McKay, a real-life couple from Pennsylvania, as they make their way through the Brimfield Antique and Collectibles Show and the fascinating, eccentric, often hilarious world of collectibles trading.
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Here at the Scenic Vu Motel
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Thelma Hatch Wyss
In his senior year at Idaho's Pineville High School, Jake finds himself in charge of six other teenagers who must board at the tacky Scenic-Vu Motel, since they live too far from town to commute from their homes to school every day.
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Introductory Readings in the Philosophy of Science
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Robert Hollinger (Editor), A David Kline (Editor), David Wyss Rudge (Editor)
For nearly two decades, "Introductory Readings in the Philosophy of Science" has distinguished itself as the standard for texts specifically designed to meet the needs of beginning students. Retaining the best essays from the first two editions, the editors have added ten important new selections to maintain this influential text's relevance for ...
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Inside Laura's Little House: The Little House on the Prairie Treasury
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Carolyn Strom Collins, Christina Wyss Eriksson, Cathy Holly (Illustrator)
Ever since Little House on the Prairie was first published sixty-five years ago, readers have clamored to know more about Laura Ingalls Wilder and her life on the prairie. Now this beautifully illustrated volume provides everything fans have been asking for, from fascinating details about pioneer life to crafts, recipes, and songs from Laura's ...
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The Lemon Sisters
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Andrea Cheng, Tatjana Mai-Wyss (Illustrator)
In this endearing, wintry picture book, the childhood memories of a lonely old woman are recalled when she spies three spunky sisters playing the snow. It's the elderly woman's 80th birthday, and she is moved to share with the girls a special lemon ice made with lemons and snow that she remembers from her childhood games. Initially sad at spending ...
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The Swiss Family Robinson
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David Wyss Johann David Wyss
Large format paper back for easy reading. The classic shipwrecked family adventure in the mould of Robinson Crusoe
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Hummingbirds
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Hal H Wyss
An informative series that provides, in a concise format, better understanding of animals and their habitats. Fascinating in its diversity, the natural world comes to life on the pages of these spec tacularly illustrated volumes. The hummingbird is notable for its amazing ability to hover in midair and even to fly upside down, its iridescent ...
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My Little House Crafts Book: 18 Projects from Laura Ingalls Wilder's
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Carolyn Strom Collins, Christina Wyss Eriksson, Mary Collier (Illustrator)
Inside this book are 18 easy-to-make crafts taken straight from the pages of Laura Ingalls Wilder's "Little House" books. From Laura's corncob doll to Mary's Christmas tassels, and from Ma's button lamp to Charlotte's straw hat, readers will be able to share in Laura's pioneer experience by creating homemade crafts that they'll cherish forever.
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Wicked Whodunits: Dr. Quicksolve Mini-Mysteries
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Jim Sukach, Tatjana Mai-Wyss (Illustrator)
Join famed professor of criminology Dr. J.L.Quicksolve and his son, Junior, in solving more than 40 devious crimes. Read, listen, think carefully and you will be able to identify the criminals who committed these thefts, murders and other mysterious crimes. Visit over 40 crime scenes and watch Dr. Quicksolve find the guilty party in just minutes - ...
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The Little Women Treasury: 8
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Carolyn Strom Collins, Christina Wyss Eriksson
This illustrated companion to the beloved novel includes a short biography of Louisa May Alcott, a portrait of the "Little Women" era in American history, and projects that include March family recipes, instructions for making clothing, and advice on growing the flowers of the period.
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General relativity and gravitation, 1989 proceedings of the 12th International Conference ... University of Colorado at Boulder ... 1989
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Ashby, Bartlett, Wyss
This volume contains the proceedings of the 12th triannual International Conference on General Relativity and Gravitation, the premier conference for presentation and discussion of new ideas in relativity and cosmology. The volume contains invited talks in addition to short reports on the parallel workshops that took place at the meeting. It is ...
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Creatine and Creatine Kinase in Health and Disease
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Gajja S Salomons (Editor), Markus Wyss (Editor)
Although creatine was discovered already in the 1830s, it is only in recent years that its crucial role for human health and general well-being has been increasingly realized and appreciated. A number of beneficial health effects have been ascribed to oral creatine supplementation, such as neuroprotective, ergogenic, anti-diabetic, anti ...
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The Yawn Heard 'Round the World
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Scott Thomas, Tatjana Mai-Wyss (Illustrator)
Here's your ticket to a '¬?round-the-world journey with a most unusual tour guide. Departing from Sarah'¬'s bedroom, her yawn makes an eastbound tour of the globe through Cuba, France, Chad, Russia, China, the blue Pacific, Peru. . .and beyond. Will it ever stop?!Bouncy rhymes and watercolor collages enliven each episode in this contagiously funny ...
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A Tale of Gold
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Thelma Hatch Wyss
An award-winning author vividly recreates the harsh experience of life on the Yukon Trail in 1897, in this fast-paced adventure that tells the story of a young man whose long, arduous journey finally brings him a home he never expected to find.
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You Have to Be Nice to Someone on Their Birthday
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Barbara Bottner, Tatjana Mai-Wyss (Illustrator)
Rosemary reminds her brother first thing: you have to be nice to someone on their birthday. But then everyone else forgets. Her parents donat even say aHappy Birthday, a her teacher sends her to the principalas office, and the awful out-of-town cousins take over the house. But then, the next morning, Rosemary learns something new about how ...
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That's Not How You Play Soccer, Daddy!
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Sherry Shahan, Tatjana Mai-Wyss (Illustrator)
Mikey is the super-competitive young captain of the Hot Diggedy Diner soccer team. He works hard, even if his teammates are easily distracted by anthill investigations and turning themselves into whirlybirds. Determined, Mikey repeatedly charges down the field, dribbling the ball to the goal posts, rat-a-tat-tack-ing the ball. After a tough ...
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Fundamentals of the Stock Market
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B O'Neill Wyss, O'Neill Wyss
Find out how any investor can maximize trading profits - and steer clear of risk - in today's stock market. More Americans than ever are relying on the stock market for both short- and long-term profits - and demanding more and better service from the financial professionals to whom they turn. In this ruthless competitive environment, ...
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Swiss Family Robinson
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J D Wyss
When a Swiss couple and their four sons are shipwrecked on an isolated island, they adapt to their "New Switzerland" using many imaginative methods of farming and animal taming.
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Hegel's Art History and the Critique of Modernity
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Beat Wyss
In this study, Beat Wyss provides a critical analysis of Hegel's theories of art history. Analogous to his philosophy of history, Hegel viewed the history of art in dialectical terms: with its origins in the Ancient Near East, Western art culminated in Classical Greece, but began its decline already in the Hellenistic period. Yet, as Wyss posits, ...
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A Tree for Emmy
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Mary Ann Rodman, Tatjana Mai-Wyss (Illustrator)
Emmy loves trees. She loves oak trees with acorns. She loves pine trees with cones, and willow trees with swishy branches. But best of all, Emmy loves the mimosa tree that grows in her grandmothers pasture. Emmy swings on its branches, plays with its fuzzy pink blossoms, and rattles its seedpods like maracas. But when Emmy decides she wants a ...
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Tiny Clubs
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Geoff Wyss
From its opening pages, Geoff Wyss's tragicomic novel Tiny Clubs beats with the roiling, syncopated rhythms of life in contemporary Bombay. Its rich cast of characters seek the gift of vision, the ability to see clearly the world they inhabit and their own lives within it. Sometimes too clever...for their own good, they stumble through strange and ...
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Bear Dancer: The Story of a Ute Girl
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Thelma Hatch Wyss
This moving story, based on the life of a real girl, is a compelling look at two cultures confronting each other at a pivotal time. Elk Girl later entered history books under the name Susan Johnson when she saved women and children during the Meeker Massacre. Map. Photos.
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