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1. Your island
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
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"With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, an island and all its items-a tent, a fire,a boat, a bird-are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. This is an island for a young child to have whenever they wantto go there. One in a trio of board books focusing on safe spaces, comfort, and imagination, Your Island signals both a departure for Jon Klassen and a story whose peculiar touches of...
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Publisher:
Dreamscape Media
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
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From the incomparable Jon Klassen comes a trio of companion books for the youngest of children. With a minimal tableau of familiar objects and a gentle rhythm suited for reading aloud, three places and all their items are assembled, ending with bedtime as the sun goes down. These places are for young children to have whenever they want to go there. Focusing on safe spaces, comfort, and imagination, each book in the Your Places bundle signals a departure...
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Pub. Date:
2000
Language:
English
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Almost half of all Americans have at least one ancestor who entered the United States through Ellis Island (also called America's Gateway). In Ellis Island: Tracing Your Family History Through America's Gateway, leading family history author and researcher Loretto Dennis Szucs explains how you can find out if your relatives were among the millions who were processed for entry at this historic landmark. This book details the immigrant experience at...
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Publisher:
BookBaby
Pub. Date:
2013
Language:
English
Description:
When love happens in the far-away future, Jason-a 50-year-old virgin-and Madison-a half-human-must win several challenges on Prove Your Marriage Island to validate that they are compatible enough to spend the rest of their lives together in holy matrimony. Jason and Madison meet on an online dating site and decide they like each other. After a brief, illegal sexual encounter, they are summoned to Prove Your Marriage Island where they endure treacherous...
Publisher:
Flame Point Press
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
Description:
Embark on a literary adventure to an extraordinary place: Bornholm, a proud Danish island with unique characteristics, an international history, and a strategic location in the Baltic Sea. In this captivating anthology, contributions by acclaimed local authors offer a glimpse into the island's soul, from its fascinating past to its contemporary life and spirit. Whether you're scaling heathery heights, or sipping coffee and enjoying hygge at a village...
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Publisher:
Skyhorse
Pub. Date:
2023
Language:
English
Description:
The Island of the Four Ps, a spinoff of Ed Hajim's bestselling memoir On The Road Less Traveled, is a modern fable about a young man, Marketus, who leaves home for the first time and travels to an island on a quest to answer some of life's basic questions. The book, a conversation with the hero's inner voice, is divided into four fundamental sections-passions, principles, partners, and plans-the key ingredients to making a successful life, says the...
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Publisher:
Whitecap Books
Pub. Date:
2010
Language:
English
Description:
Prince Edward Island is a chef's paradise. Its abundance of fresh, local ingredients is as inspirational as its magnificent red sands or its salt-sprayed red cliffs. Now, bring the taste of PEI home with you, with a stunning collection of recipes from PEI's top chefs, enriched by photographs and stories from the island's cooks, farmers and fishers and a foreword by Food Network star Michael Smith. From heading down to the wharf early to get your pick...
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Publisher:
Helvetiq
Pub. Date:
2025
Language:
English
Description:
"Beer lovers and hiking enthusiasts: these 50 carefully selected New England hikes are for you! Each hike leads through stunning scenery, and features a nearby brewery or a brewpub where a refreshing local craft beer awaits. This full-color guidebook showcases a wide variety of fun beer hikes in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island, from easy walks to moderate rambles and strenuous climbs. Hike descriptions include...
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Van Ryder Games
Pub. Date:
[2024]
Language:
English
Description:
Gateway Island and its inhabitants are waiting to introduce you to the wonderful world of modern day board games! You'll have fun farming, fishing, racing, and doing all sorts of other things. Outsmart and outmaneuver your opponents and find out what kind of game mechanisms you enjoy! Welcome to Gateway Island! Gateway Island features easy-to-learn and fun-to-play games to introduce you and your friends to the wonderful world of modern day board games!...
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Publisher:
What on Earth Books
Pub. Date:
2020
Language:
English
Description:
'Discover over 100 of the planet's most magical islands - their wildlife, history, diversity, people, cultures, treasures, and more - in this beautifully illustrated book. From islands that have been taken over by animals to disappearing islands, islands made of shells, artificial islands, and even islands that were once prison colonies, this book takes you on an exciting tour of some of the smallest land masses in the world. Discover over 100 of...
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Publisher:
Pen & Sword Books
Pub. Date:
2011
Language:
English
Description:
Tracing Your Channel Islands Ancestors is an expert introduction for the family historian to the wealth of material available to researchers in libraries and archives in Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney and Sark. Full information is given on how to access the civil birth, marriage and death records which are only available in the islands and differ in format from those in England and Wales. Marie-Louise Backhurst covers the census, church records, nonconformist...
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Pub. Date:
[2009]
Language:
English
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Watch your whiskers, Stilton: A mysterious one-eyed rat is trying to steal The Rodent's Gazette from under my nose! My manager came up with a plan to stop him. He arranged for me to appear on a TV quiz show. But if I lose I have to give up my tail!
Shipwreck on the Pirate Islands: My sister, Thea, comes up with a new way to torment me. She's combined my two least favorite things: travel and ghosts! She heard rumors of a haunted pirate treasure buried...
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