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With "incantatory prose" that "sweeps over the reader like a dream" (Philadelphia Inquirer), Hoffman follows her celebrated bestseller The Probable Future with an evocative work that traces the lives of the various occupants of an old Massachusetts house over a span of two hundred years.In a rare and gorgeous departure, beloved novelist Alice Hoffman weaves a web of tales, all set in Blackbird House. This small farm on the outer reaches of Cape Cod...
4) Home
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34 pages (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
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English
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A whimsical tribute to the myriad possibilities of home depicts homes in different real-world environments as well as fantastical settings.
6) Jack
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 x 27 cm.
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"Young Jack meets a host of animals on his way to ask the king for a house"--
8) My house
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"Jim the cat describes his favorite places inside and outside his house"
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xii, 228 pages ; 22 cm
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"Fred Daniels, a Black man, is picked up by the police after a brutal double murder and tortured until he confesses to a crime he did not commit. After signing a confession, he escapes from custody and flees into the city's sewer system."--
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House of secrets volume 2
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Cordelia, Brendan, and Eleanor Walker, aged fifteen to eight, must rely on a mysterious book to face the Wind Witch and her father, the Storm King, who have kidnapped Dr. and Mrs. Walker and brought them to a strange world of magic.
11) The icy hand
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Something wickedly weird volume 2
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English
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Spending the winter at Candlestick Hall, the home he inherited from his great-uncle Bartholomew, young Stanley encounters a headless ghost, a talking fish, and a female companion who joins Stanley in a battle against "deadly" pirates bent on stealing a magical family heirloom.
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 23 x 29 cm
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Julie welcomes all lost and homeless creatures into her house, whether they be cats or trolls, ghosts or dragons, but soon realizes that each must have a chore in order for the arrangement to work.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
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While the library that Sam and his adventurous friend Sarah live in is being renovated, the two mice try to make new homes for themselves in the attic, constructing everything from a yurt to a geodesic dome. Includes photographs of real house styles discussed and a brief glossary of terms.
19) Room for Bear
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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Bear and a family of ducks try to find the perfect home to share, but what suits the bear does not suit the ducks, and what suits the ducks does not suit Bear.
20) This house, once
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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English
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Asks readers to think about ways in which the natural world has provided for them, by exploring all the different elements of a house and where each came from, once.
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