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Selecting & developing a lot for your mobile home / by Phillips, J. A.(Joseph A.)(CARDINAL)184116; Webster, Daphne.; Brooks, William J.; North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service.(CARDINAL)164866;

Includes bibliographical references (page 24).

Subjects: Mobile homes; Homesites.;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2

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The grammarians / by Schine, Cathleen,author.(CARDINAL)730573;

Laurel and Daphne Wolfe, identical, inseparable redheaded twins, share an obsession with words. As adults making their way in 1980s Manhattan, their verbal infatuation begins to push them apart. Their fraying twinship finally shreds completely when the sisters go to war over custody of their most prized family heirloom: Merriam Webster's New International Dictionary, Second Edition.

Subjects: Domestic fiction.; Twins; Sisters; Grammarians; Women journalists; Women poets;

Available copies: 26 / Total copies: 30

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The grammarians [large print] / by Schine, Cathleen,author.(CARDINAL)730573;

The grammarians are Laurel and Daphne Wolfe, identical and inseparable twins who share an obsession with words. They spoke a secret "twin" tongue of their own as toddlers; as adults, their verbal infatuation, which has always bound them together, begins to push them apart. Daphne, a grammar columnist, devotes herself to preserving the dignity and elegance of Standard English. Laurel, a poet, is drawn instead to the polymorphous nature of the written and spoken word. Their twinship finally shreds completely when the sisters go to war over the custody of their prized family heirloom: Merriam Webster's New International Dictionary, Second Edition.

Subjects: Fiction.; Large print books.; Twins; Sisters; Grammarians; Women journalists; Women poets; Families; Distribution of decedents' estates;

Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 9

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Classic horror films and the literature that inspired them / by Backer, Ron,1951-author.(CARDINAL)500893;

Includes bibliographical references and index."This book examines 43 works of literature--from the famous to the obscure--that provided the basis for 62 horror films. Both the written works and the films are analyzed critically, with an emphasis on the symbiosis between the two. Background on the authors and their writings is provided"--

Subjects: Film adaptations.; Horror films; Horror tales; Horror tales, American; Horror tales, English; Horror tales, American; Horror tales, English;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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Arbor day in poetry / by Carnegie Library School.Association.(CARDINAL)602229;

A B C's in Green / Leonora Speyer -- Appleseed John / Lydia Maria Child -- An Arbor Day Tree / Unknown -- Be Deferent to Trees / Mary Carolyn Davies -- Beatus Vir / Richard Le Gallienne -- Birch Trees / John Richard Moreland -- Child's Song in Spring / E. Nesbit -- Daphne / Thomas S. Jones, Jr. -- Family Trees / Douglas Malloch -- The Fate of the Oak / Barry Cornwall -- The Fir Tree / Edith M. Thomas -- Green Things Growing / Dinah Maria Muloch Craik -- The Heart of the Tree / Henry Cuyler Bunner -- Hiawatha's Sailing: Selected / Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -- Kinds of Trees to Plant: Selected / Edmund Spenser -- Mine Host of "The Golden Apples" / Thomas Westwood -- The Oak / John Dryden -- Oh, Fair to See / Christina G. Rossetti -- The Pine / Augusta Webster -- The Planting of the Apple-Tree / William Cullen Bryant -- Ploughman at the Plough / Louis Golding -- The Poplars / Theodosia Garrison -- The Poplars / Edward Bliss Reed -- Shade / Theodosia Garrison -- Song / Thomas Love Peacock -- Song of the Forest Ranger / Herbert Bashford -- The Spirit of the Birch / Arthur Ketchum / Tapestry Trees -- William Morris -- There Is Strength in the Soil / Arthur Stringer -- Three Trees / C. H. Crandall -- 'Tis Merry in Greenwood / Sir Walter Scott -- The Tree / Bjornstjerne Bjornson -- The Tree / Jones Very -- Tree Birthdays / Mary Carolyn Davies -- Tree Planting / Anon -- Tree-planting / Samuel Francis Smith -- Trees / Bliss Carman -- The Trees / S. V. Cole -- Trees / Sara Coleridge -- Trees / Walter De La Mare -- Trees / Lucy Larcom -- The Trees / Christopher Morley -- Under the Greenwood Tree / William Shakespeare -- What Do We Plant When We Plant the Tree? / Henry Abbey -- The Willows / Walter Prichard Eaton -- Woodman, Spare That Tree / George P. Morris -- Woodnotes / Ralph Waldo Emerson.Poems which deal directly with the idea of tree planting, of trees and of the strength and joy to be had from contact with the soil are included in this volume -- Preface.

Subjects: Poetry.; Arbor Day;

Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1

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Classics for pleasure / by Dirda, Michael.(CARDINAL)704401;

Playful imaginations. Lucian -- Denis Diderot -- Thomas Love Peacock -- Max Beerbohm -- Jaroslav Hašek -- Ivy Compton-Burnett -- S. J. Perelman -- Italo Calvino -- Edward Gorey -- Heroes of their time. Beowulf -- Abolqasem Ferdowsi -- The Icelandic sagas -- Christopher Marlowe -- Émile Zola -- Ernst Jünger -- James Agee -- Love's mysteries. Sappho -- Arthurian romances -- Marie-Madeleine de La Fayette -- Sören Kierkegaard -- George Meredith -- C. P. Cavafy -- Georgette Heyer -- Anna Akhmatova -- Daphne du Maurier -- Words from the wise. Lao-tse -- Heraclitus -- Cicero -- Erasmus -- The English religious tradition -- Benedict de Spinoza -- Samuel Johnson -- -- Everyday magic. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- The classic fairy tales -- E. T. A. Hoffmann -- Prosper Mérimée -- Frances Hodgson Burnett -- E. Nesbit/John Masefield -- Walter de la Mare -- -- Lives of consequence. Plutarch -- Girolamo Cardano -- John Aubrey -- Alexander Pope -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau -- Frederick Douglass -- Jacob Burckhardt -- Henry James -- W. H. Auden -- The dark side. John Webster -- Mary Shelley -- James Hogg -- Sheridan Le Fanu -- Bram Stoker -- M. R. James -- William Roughead -- H. P. Lovecraft -- Traveler's tales. Thomas More -- Daniel Defoe -- Xavier de Maistre -- Jules Verne -- J. K. Huysmans -- Isak Dinesen -- Robert Byron -- The way we live now. Petronius -- Elizabeth Gaskell -- Ivan Goncharov -- José Maria Eça de Queiros -- Anton Chekhov -- Jean Toomer -- Willa Cather -- Louis-Ferdinand Céline -- Zora Neale Hurston -- Eudora Welty -- Realms of adventure. H. Rider Haggard -- Arthur Conan Doyle -- Rudyard Kipling -- H. G. Wells -- G. K. Chesterton -- Agatha Christie -- Dashiell Hammett -- Encyclopedic Visions. Ovid -- Robert Burton -- Edward Gibbon -- J. G. Frazer -- H. W. Fowler -- Ezra Pound -- André Malraux -- Philip K. Dick.In these delightful essays, Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Dirda introduces nearly ninety of the world's most entertaining books.

Subjects: Literature; Canon (Literature);

Available copies: 16 / Total copies: 17

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Django in Rome [sound recording] : 1949/1950. by Reinhardt, Django,1910-1953,performer.(CARDINAL)524957; Grappelli, Stéphane,performer.(CARDINAL)354047; Hot Club de France,performer.;

Django Reinhardt, guitar ; with Stephane Grappelly (piano & violin) and the Quintet of the Hot Club of France.

Subjects: Jazz; Guitar with jazz ensemble.;

Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 3

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