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This introduction to gardening explores such topics as compost, the right time of year to plant bulbs, and, most important of all, the patience and time it takes to grow a garden. Illustrated with color photographs, many taken in the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. AUTHOR: Robert Maass
PUBLISHER: Holt, Henry & Company, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Gardening 
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 | Leviathan with a Hook by Kimberly Johnson
The poems in this debut volume are divided into three sections: Angling, Seamless, Electric Life, and Eastward. AUTHOR: Kimberly Johnson
PUBLISHER: Persea Books, Incorporated
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | Who Sank the Boat? by Pamela Allen
Beside the sea, there once lived a cow, a donkey, a sheep, a pig, and a tiny little mouse. One warm, sunny morning--for no particular reason--they decided to go for a row in the bay. Do you know who sank the boat? Funny . . . just right for the very young .--The New Yorker. An American Bookseller Pick of the List Book. Library of Congress Books for Children. Full color. AUTHOR: Pamela Allen
PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | Galveston by P. G. Nagle
The third installment in P.G. Nagle's series of Civil War novels focuses on Confederate soldier Jamie Russell (of GLORIETTA), who returns to Galveston during the course of the war to visit his family. With all the menfolk in the army, his sister Emma is working on the family farm, and Jamie must break it to her that her fiance has been killed in battle. Emma is sent to the city to live with her aunt and get over her grief, and the rebels win the Battle of Galveston. AUTHOR: P. G. Nagle
PUBLISHER: Doherty, Tom Associates, LLC
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | Waiting for the Dark, Waiting for the Light by Ivan Klima
What happens to a dissident when there is nothing left to dissent from? What does an artist do when all that has informed his vision suddenly collapses? This is the question that infuses WAITING FOR THE DARK, WAITING FOR THE LIGHT, the story of cameraman Pavel, who had dreamed of making an anti-Communist film. But after the Velvet Revolution, he finds that his artistic mission has collapsed along with the Iron Curtain. A New York Times Notable book of the Year, as well as a Publishers Weekly Best Book of 1995. AUTHOR: Ivan Klima
PUBLISHER: Picador
FORMAT: Paperback
CATEGORY: Fiction
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 | The Mulberry Tree by Jude Deveraux
After the death of her rich and shady husband, newly impoverished widow Lillian Manville moves to a small town, where she moves into a farmhouse, renames herself Bailey, starts a quaint catering business, and rediscovers herself. She also stumbles into a small-town mystery. AUTHOR: Jude Deveraux
PUBLISHER: Atria Books
FORMAT: Hardcover
CATEGORY: Fiction
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