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Don't throw in the trowel : vegetable gardening month by month / by Cordell, M. R.(Melinda R.),author.(CARDINAL)412353; Createspace Independent Publishing (Firm),publisher.;
Guides the Midwest gardener, month by month, through the many tasks that need to be done in the vegetable garden.
Subjects: Missouri author; Gardeners.; Horticultural crops.; Gardening;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Doloriad / by Williams, Missouri,1992-author.;
"In the wake of a mysterious environmental cataclysm that has wiped out the rest of humankind, the Matriarch and her brother, and the family descended from their incest, cling to existence on the edges of a ruined city."--
Subjects: Survival fiction.; Apocalyptic fiction.; Novels.; Environmental degradation; Regression (Civilization);
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The Amish matchmaker / by Lillard, Amy,author.(CARDINAL)342501;
Amy Lillard's Widows' Club novels feature a group of women who look out for one another like sisters, set in a close-knit Missouri Amish community where matchmaking is a joyful tradition, especially when love, faith-and a little imagination-unite . . . While most women her age are searching for husbands, Astrid Kauffman has chosen a different path-writing romance novels and donating her profits to her beloved Amish community. But when Astrid struggles with writer's block, she agrees to play matchmaker for Imogene Yoder, a widowed mother of rambunctious twin boys. Perhaps the diversion-and the entree it gives Astrid to the stories among the Widows' Club-will spark her creativity . . . Fortunately, Astrid has just the match for Imogene: a widower she believes is the finest, most handsome man in town. In fact, Astrid realizes he's perfect . . . for herself! Soon, the plot thickens as Imogene questions what kind of marriage she really wants, and Astrid wonders what kind of matchmaker falls for someone else's match. But by letting faith guide the way, all involved may discover true love has written a far better next chapter than any of them expected . . .
Subjects: Christian fiction.; Romance fiction.; Amish; Dating services; Man-woman relationships; Women authors;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 11
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Becoming Laura Ingalls Wilder : the woman behind the legend / by Miller, John E.,1945-2020.(CARDINAL)524169;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-289) and index.
Subjects: Biographies.; Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957.; Women authors, American; Women pioneers; Frontier and pioneer life; Authors, American;
Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 13
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The Amish matchmaker [large print] / by Lillard, Amy,author.(CARDINAL)342501;
"While most women her age are searching for husbands, Astrid Kauffman has chosen a different path--writing romance novels and donating her profits to her beloved Amish community. But when Astrid struggles with writer's block, she agrees to play matchmaker for Imogene Yoder, a widowed mother of rambunctious twin boys. Perhaps the diversion--and the entrée it gives Astrid to the stories among the Widows' Club--will spark her creativity . . . Fortunately, Astrid has just the match for Imogene: a widower she believes is the finest, most handsome man in town. In fact, Astrid realizes he's perfect . . . for herself! Soon, the plot thickens as Imogene questions what kind of marriage she really wants, and Astrid wonders what kind of matchmaker falls for someone else's match. But by letting faith guide the way, all involved may discover true love has written a far better next chapter than any of them expected . . "--
Subjects: Large print books.; Christian fiction.; Romance fiction.; Fiction.; Women authors; Amish; Dating services; Man-woman relationships;
Available copies: 6 / Total copies: 8
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Sam Clemens of Hannibal. by Wecter, Dixon,1906-1950.(CARDINAL)126390;
Bibliography: pages 317-322."Damn the ancestors" -- The Lampton side -- "The Tennessee land" -- Florida, an almost invisible town -- The idyl begins -- Judge Clemens in Hannibal -- Reading, writing, and religion -- Summers at the farm -- "The precious gift of death" -- The little family -- The gang -- On the prowl -- Instruments of culture -- The printer's devil -- Orion and Sam -- "To destiny I bend."This is the first definitive biography of the real Tom Sawyer--the fun-loving practical joker whose youth in a Mississippi River town typifies the Golden Age of American Boyhood. No major writer ever made more of his boyhood than did Samuel Clemens whose growing up has become a part of our common heritage.
Subjects: Biographies.; Twain, Mark, 1835-1910; Authors, American; Authors, American;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
On-line resources: Suggest title for digitization;
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Becoming Laura Ingalls Wilder [large print] : the woman behind the legend / by Miller, John E.,1945-2020.(CARDINAL)524169; Foley, William E.,1938-(CARDINAL)730110;
Subjects: Biographies.; Fiction.; Large print books.; Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957.; Frontier and pioneer life; Women authors, American; Women authors, American; Women pioneers; Women pioneers;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Literary St. Louis : a guide / by Cuoco, Lorin,1954-(CARDINAL)210418; Gass, William H.,1924-2017.(CARDINAL)145383;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-261) and index.St. Louis literary chronology -- I saw my western city dream by her river (Sarah Teasdale). Downtown -- The region of good manners (Tennessee Williams). Midtown -- We thought St. Louis was the best city (Emily Hahn). Central West End and Forest Park -- I live where I live because they come when I call them (Stanley Elkin). University City and Clayton -- There was lots of sky (Josephine Johnson). Outer limits -- Locations list -- Bibliography -- Illustration credits -- Index -- Contributors.
Subjects: Guidebooks.; American literature; Authors, American; Literary landmarks;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Laura Ingalls Wilder : a family collection / by Wilder, Laura Ingalls,1867-1957.; Marshall, Richard.;
Life on the farm and in the country -- Making a home -- The ways of the world -- A woman's role.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Wilder, Laura Ingalls, 1867-1957.; Women authors, American; Frontier and pioneer life;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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Dangerous water : a biography of the boy who became Mark Twain / by Powers, Ron.(CARDINAL)154579;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-304) and index.1270L
Subjects: Biographies.; Twain, Mark, 1835-1910; Twain, Mark, 1835-1910; Authors, American;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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