Author: Sarah Armstrong
Publisher: Anchor Canada
ISBN: 0385672268
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
When fourteen-year-old Allie’s mother, Mae, mysteriously disappears in the dark waters of the Sydney harbor, Allie is taken by Julia – an aunt she barely knows – to stay at the dilapidated dairy farm where her mother grew up. As the days pass and the heat of the wet season swells, Allie confidently waits for her mother’s call, certain that Mae will reappear as she always has in the past. In the meantime, Allie lurks around the cabin belonging to her mother’s first love, a man who still lives deep within the valley. When the truth about Mae’s childhood and Allie’s mythical father, the Balloon Man, begins to surface, Allie must sort through the lies her mother has told her and come to grips with the many secrets held close in the valley.
Salt Rain
Author: Sarah Armstrong
Publisher: Anchor Canada
ISBN: 0385672268
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
When fourteen-year-old Allie’s mother, Mae, mysteriously disappears in the dark waters of the Sydney harbor, Allie is taken by Julia – an aunt she barely knows – to stay at the dilapidated dairy farm where her mother grew up. As the days pass and the heat of the wet season swells, Allie confidently waits for her mother’s call, certain that Mae will reappear as she always has in the past. In the meantime, Allie lurks around the cabin belonging to her mother’s first love, a man who still lives deep within the valley. When the truth about Mae’s childhood and Allie’s mythical father, the Balloon Man, begins to surface, Allie must sort through the lies her mother has told her and come to grips with the many secrets held close in the valley.
Publisher: Anchor Canada
ISBN: 0385672268
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 226
Book Description
When fourteen-year-old Allie’s mother, Mae, mysteriously disappears in the dark waters of the Sydney harbor, Allie is taken by Julia – an aunt she barely knows – to stay at the dilapidated dairy farm where her mother grew up. As the days pass and the heat of the wet season swells, Allie confidently waits for her mother’s call, certain that Mae will reappear as she always has in the past. In the meantime, Allie lurks around the cabin belonging to her mother’s first love, a man who still lives deep within the valley. When the truth about Mae’s childhood and Allie’s mythical father, the Balloon Man, begins to surface, Allie must sort through the lies her mother has told her and come to grips with the many secrets held close in the valley.
Ask Tom Why
Author: Tom Skilling
Publisher: Agate Digital
ISBN: 1572844914
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Ask Tom Why is a collection of articles originally written by Tom Skilling for his Chicago Tribune column of the same name. Skilling, who is WGN-TV's chief meteorologist, answers questions covering all topics pertaining to weather, the sky, and our environment. Split into three sections, the book covers storms and inclement weather; the sun, moon, and sky; and temperature — all expressed with the authority and accuracy of Chicago's favorite meteorologist. Skilling's nearly forty years in the meteorology field make him one of the most trusted voices in a city known for its erratic weather. From the mundane to the anomalous, Skilling explains all things weather in a way that is easy for readers of any age to understand. Ask Tom Why is the first collection of its kind, and a fantastic read for weather enthusiasts, and anyone who grew up reading, listening, and watching Tom Skilling.
Publisher: Agate Digital
ISBN: 1572844914
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 179
Book Description
Ask Tom Why is a collection of articles originally written by Tom Skilling for his Chicago Tribune column of the same name. Skilling, who is WGN-TV's chief meteorologist, answers questions covering all topics pertaining to weather, the sky, and our environment. Split into three sections, the book covers storms and inclement weather; the sun, moon, and sky; and temperature — all expressed with the authority and accuracy of Chicago's favorite meteorologist. Skilling's nearly forty years in the meteorology field make him one of the most trusted voices in a city known for its erratic weather. From the mundane to the anomalous, Skilling explains all things weather in a way that is easy for readers of any age to understand. Ask Tom Why is the first collection of its kind, and a fantastic read for weather enthusiasts, and anyone who grew up reading, listening, and watching Tom Skilling.
Salt Rain
Author: Susheela Raman
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Languages : en
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salt slow
Author: Julia Armfield
Publisher: Flatiron Books
ISBN: 1250224764
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award From White Review Short Story Prize winner Julia Armfield, a brilliant, provocative debut story collection for fans of Carmen Maria Machado and Kelly Link. In her electrifying debut, Julia Armfield explores women’s experiences in contemporary society, mapped through their bodies. As urban dwellers’ sleeps become disassociated from them, like Peter Pan’s shadow, a city turns insomniac. A teenager entering puberty finds her body transforming in ways very different than her classmates’. As a popular band gathers momentum, the fangirls following their tour turn into something monstrous. After their parents remarry, two step-sisters, one a girl and one a wolf, develop a dangerously close bond. And in an apocalyptic landscape, a pregnant woman begins to realize that the creature in her belly is not what she expected. Blending elements of horror, science fiction, mythology, and feminism, salt slow is an utterly original collection of short stories that are sure to dazzle and shock, heralding the arrival of a daring new voice.
Publisher: Flatiron Books
ISBN: 1250224764
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Shortlisted for the Sunday Times Young Writer of the Year Award From White Review Short Story Prize winner Julia Armfield, a brilliant, provocative debut story collection for fans of Carmen Maria Machado and Kelly Link. In her electrifying debut, Julia Armfield explores women’s experiences in contemporary society, mapped through their bodies. As urban dwellers’ sleeps become disassociated from them, like Peter Pan’s shadow, a city turns insomniac. A teenager entering puberty finds her body transforming in ways very different than her classmates’. As a popular band gathers momentum, the fangirls following their tour turn into something monstrous. After their parents remarry, two step-sisters, one a girl and one a wolf, develop a dangerously close bond. And in an apocalyptic landscape, a pregnant woman begins to realize that the creature in her belly is not what she expected. Blending elements of horror, science fiction, mythology, and feminism, salt slow is an utterly original collection of short stories that are sure to dazzle and shock, heralding the arrival of a daring new voice.
Biennial Report of the Kansas State Board of Agriculture, to the Legislature of the State
Author: Kansas. State Board of Agriculture
Publisher:
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
"Containing the decennial census, for ..., illustrated; descriptive statements, statistics, maps, and general information relating to each county, and the geographical and topographical features of the state, ..." (varies).
Publisher:
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
"Containing the decennial census, for ..., illustrated; descriptive statements, statistics, maps, and general information relating to each county, and the geographical and topographical features of the state, ..." (varies).
Annual Report of the State Board of Agriculture to the Legislature of Kansas
Author: Kansas. State Board of Agriculture
Publisher:
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 570
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 570
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The Connecticut School Journal
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 668
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 668
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Bulletin - Geological Survey of South Australia
Author: Geological Survey of South Australia
Publisher:
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 1002
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 1002
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Bulletin
Author: Geological Survey of South Australia
Publisher:
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 880
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 880
Book Description
The Geology of Portions of the Counties of Le Hunte, Robinson, and Dufferin
Author: Robert Lockhart Jack
Publisher:
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 354
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Publisher:
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Category : Geology
Languages : en
Pages : 354
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