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|  | Theme Gardens by Barbara Damrosch, Karl Stuecklen First published in 1982, Barbara Damrosch's THEME GARDENS has now been revised and updated. This beautifully photographed book includes fresh new ideas for garden design, along with practical advice on creating a Shakespeare garden, an herb garden, a butterfly garden, a Zen garden, and many more. AUTHOR: Barbara Damrosch, Karl Stuecklen PUBLISHER: Workman Publishing Company, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Gardening 
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 | The House Plant Expert by D. G. Hessayon With nearly 10 million copies in print, it's the world's best-selling book on house plants, and it's back again, better than ever, in a new edition with the latest tips for buying, potting, growing, displaying, treating, and breeding more than 300 varieties. No other volume gives you so much information and advice! Every plant appears in full-color close-up photos and detailed drawings, with lists of over one thousand types and sub-species, and so much more. In fact, there's so much here that first you'll want to stop by the special how-to sections. You learn the Ten Golden Rules for plant care see how to select the plants you want, and find suitable containers, from traditional pots and planters to hanging baskets, screens, terrariums, and plant windows. Be sure to take the room-by-room tour of your house. It shows you where to place eye-catching focal point plants and how to group smaller plants, from guest-welcoming living room and dining arrangements to cozy kitchen and hallway displays, to imaginative ways to transform the two least-used spaces for plants -- the bedroom and bathroom. Then it's on to the secrets of success instructions on how to maintain the best temperature, light, water, and humidity for each plant. But you'll probably spend the most time browsing and studying the A-Z guide to plants, as you think about your favorite flowering plants, ferns, palms, cacti and succulents, bromeliads, orchids, herbs, fruits, vegetables, insectivores, climbers, trailers -- just about every place in your house will benefit from an idea from the House Plant Expert and David Hessayon, the world's best selling gardening author! AUTHOR: D. G. Hessayon PUBLISHER: Expert Books FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Gardening 
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 | Bedtime Stories for Dogs by Leigh A. Jasheway Description not available.Offers canine parodies of traditional fairy tales and nursery rhymes AUTHOR: Leigh A. Jasheway PUBLISHER: Andrews McMeel Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Fiction 
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 | Frozen Fire by James Houston, James A. Houston Description not available.Determined to find his father who has been lost in a storm, a young boy and his Eskimo friend brave wind storms, starvation, wild animals and wild men during their search in the Canadian Arctic AUTHOR: James Houston, James A. Houston FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Fiction 
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 | Poetically Correct by Kristine Wright The Premiere Edition of A Teen Writer's Dream - poetically correct is an introduction to 12 extremely talented teen poets. Angst, Love, Cynicism, Humor, Sarcasm... They've laid it all out in remarkable tapestries woven with threads of the English Language. This is not a book by teens, for teens. It is a collection by poets for poetry lovers. Meet the next generation of literary artists. AUTHOR: Kristine Wright PUBLISHER: Be-Mused Publications FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Fiction 
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 | Ethan Frome by Cynthia G. Wolff, Doris Grumbach, Edith Wharton, Elaine Showalter, Kristin O. Lauer This tragic short novel tells the tale of Ethan Frome, who lives an isolated life in cold New England. When his mother dies, he marries his cousin Zeena for companionship, rather than for love. When they hire Mattie Silver as a live-in household helper, Ethan and the young Mattie fall desperately in love. Inevitably, Zeena discovers the affair. AUTHOR: Cynthia G. Wolff, Doris Grumbach, Edith Wharton, Elaine Showalter, Kristin O. Lauer PUBLISHER: Buccaneer Books, Incorporated FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Fiction 
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