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62) Recovered
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English
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Bliss D. Light was just an ordinary children's librarian until one day she discovered she could grow a tail. Now her life is filled with more magic than any of the fairy tales she tells the children who gather at her feet at the Shipsfeather library. Like many of the other residents of Shipsfeather, Ohio, Bliss is a dogshifter, and her newly discovered ability to change from human form into that of a sleek white greyhound has left her yearning to...
64) Mile post 337
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Ruth Gilpin
Pub. Date
2010.
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English
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Ruth (Pownall) Gilpin at the age of 10 helped established the town of Paulden with her family. As of the date of this writing in 2010 at the age of 96, she has lived for 86 years in Paulden. In keeping with the value she places on family and history, she wanted to leave her children and grandchildren and the future generations a glimpse of what life was like before they were born. She also wanted them to know and remember who "Grandma Ruth" was...
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"For sixty million years, the Gila River, longer than the Hudson and the Delaware combined, has shaped the ecology of the Southwest from its source in New Mexico to its confluence with the Colorado River in Arizona. Today, for at least half its length, the Gila is dead, like so many of the West's great rivers, owing to overgrazing, damming, and other practices. This richly documented cautionary tale narrates the Gila's natural and human history. Now...
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Night Shade Books
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English
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Warring factions travel to Jeroun to compete in the great fighting tournament of Tchootoo to demonstrate their opposition to Adrash, the orbiting god, but one group has plans to appease the god and bring peace to the planet.
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Dahnhak the way to perfect health volume 1
Publisher
Healing Society
Pub. Date
c2003
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English
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Shambhala
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English
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Most people know Ursula K. Le Guin for her extraordinary science fiction and fantasy writing. Fewer know just how pervasive Taoist themes are to so much of her work. And in Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching, we are treated to Le Guin's unique take on Taoist philosophy's founding classic. Reflecting more than forty years of Le Guin's personal study and contemplation, her rendering of the text is a brilliant testament to her deep-seated understanding of Taoist...
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iUniverse LLC
Pub. Date
[2013]
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English
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Underground Prescott is a historical look at the old West in Arizona's first territorial capitol, Prescott, Arizona. Ireland-Williams talks about this history and includes photos of areas below Prescott that are no longer accessible to the public.--
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Friends of the Verde River
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Embark on a captivating journey along the Verde River with our enchanting children's book, "On the Verde River." Dive into the pages of this beautifully crafted tale that introduces young minds to the wonders of nature and the diverse life that calls the river home." --
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Johnson Books
Pub. Date
2014.
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English
Description
Home Sweet Jerome: Death and Rebirth of Arizona's Richest Copper Mining City is the first modern history of Jerome. It's the history of how the town came back to life after mining abandoned it in 1953. It's the story of how uncommon people -- hippies, old timers, businesspeople, outlaws, artists -- overcame antipathy for each other to create a new future from the shards of the past.
For thirty-two years, Diane Sward Rapaport was immersed in Jerome?s...
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Two Harbors Press
Pub. Date
2012.
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English
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"Mrs. Ogg played the harp" tells the touching and funny story of an untested woman minister who ventures to the high country of northern Arizona where she accepts a pulpit in a small church in a country club. She confronts her husbands betrayal, copes with troublesome Christian beliefs, and finds God among catus, conservatives, and a compelling landscape.