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Reader's Digest Condensed Books--Volume 1 1993
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Anne Rivers Siddons,Mary Higgins Clark,James Herriot,William J. Coughlin,Barbara J. Morgan |
Contains condensed versions of:
*Every Living Thing* - by James Herriot
*All Around the Town* - by Mary Higgins Clark
*Colony* - by Anne Rivers Siddons
*Death Penalty* - by William Coughlin |
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All Creatures Great and Small (All Creatures Great and Small #1-2)
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James Herriot |
Fresh out of Glasgow Veterinary College, to the young James Herriot 1930s Yorkshire seems to offer an idyllic pocket of rural life in a rapidly changing world. But from his erratic new colleagues, br… |
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High Dale Country
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James Herriot,W. R. Mitchell |
Himself a Dalesman born and bred, and married to the daughter of a Dales farmer, Bill Mitchell has roamed the beautiful and ancient landscape of the Yorkshire Dales since boyhood. As the former edito… |
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Great humorous stories
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Harry Secombe,Bret Harte,Barry Pain,Seán O'Faoláin,Basil Boothroyd,Iris Murdoch,P. G. Wodehouse,Geoffrey Willans,H. F. Ellis,George S. Kaufman,David Niven,Nathaniel Gubbins,Douglas Sutherland,Phyllis Eleanor Bentley,Mark Twain,Gilbert Keith Chesterton,Dorothy Parker,Oscar Wilde,James Thurber,John Verney,O. Henry,Jerome Klapka Jerome,Max Apple,John Wyndham,Burdette, Robert J.,Rudyard Kipling,Frederic Raphael,Douglas Adams,Peter Ustinov,Arnold Bennett,Gerald Malcolm Durrell,James Herriot,Mole, John,William Somerset Maugham,David Nobbs,Groucho Marx,Keith Waterhouse,Alasdair Gray,Bob Larbey,Ronald Searle,Rob Buckman,Sue Townsend,Paul Theroux,George Grossmith,Auberon Waugh,Arthur Marshall,Stephen Leacock,Ring Lardner,E. F. Benson,Neil Boyd,Fran Lebowitz,C. Northcote Parkinson,Saki,Weedon Grossmith,Giovannino Guareschi,Robert Robinson,Nancy Mitford,Joyce Grenfell,Art Buchwald,Damon Runyon,E. M. Delafield,A. C. Games,Jean Davis,Patrick Campbell |
RONNIE CORBETT: *Introduction*
P.G. WODEHOUSE: *'The Voice from the Past'*
RING LARDNER: *Mr and Mrs Fix-It*
H.F. ELLIS: *Lent Term 1939 The Man Faggott* (from *The Papers of A.J. Wentworth, BA*)
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If Only They Could Talk / It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet (All Creatures Great and Small #1-2)
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James Herriot |
Fresh out of Glasgow Veterinary College, to the young James Herriot 1930s Yorkshire seems to offer an idyllic pocket of rural life in a rapidly changing world. But from his erratic new colleagues, br… |
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All Things Wise and Wonderful (All Creatures Great and Small #5-6)
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James Herriot |
Readers adored James Herriot's tales of his life as a Yorkshire animal doctor in the first two collections in the “All Creatures Great and Small” series. Now here's a third delightful volume of memoi… |
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All Things Bright and Beautiful (All Creatures Great and Small #3-4)
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James Herriot |
This beloved sequel to Herriot's first collection, “All Creatures Great and Small”, picks up as Herriot, now newly married, journeys among the remote hillside farms and valley towns of the Yorkshire … |
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Prentice Hall Literature--Bronze
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Jade Snow Wong,Alfred Noyes,Phyllis McGinley,Alan Feinstein,Robert Frost,James Stephens,Carl Sandburg,Raymond R. Patterson,Ernest Hemingway,Kyorai,Isaac Bashevis Singer,Teresa Palomo Acosta,William Saroyan,Mary O'Neill,James Ramsey Ullman,Anne Terry White,Dorothy De Wit,Gary Soto,Rod Serling,Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings,Mary Austin,Emily Dickinson,Paul Annixter,Washington Irving,Joan Aiken,James Dickey,James Thurber,Annie Dillard,O. Henry,Barbara Mahone,Oliver Herford,Will Hobbs,Margery Facklam,Alice Walker,Amy Tan,Lewis Carroll,E. E. Cummings,Arthur W. Ryder,Walt Whitman,Olivia E. Coolidge,H. N. Levitt,William Jay Smith,Nikki Giovanni,Ray Bradbury,Leslie Silko,Gwendolyn Brooks,Rudyard Kipling,Edwin Way Teale,Charles Dickens,Richard Lederer,Aesop,Piri Thomas,Langston Hughes,Jack Finney,Quentin Reynolds,Inea Bushnaq,Yao-Wen Li,Wilson Rawls,Lucille Clifton,Sam Selvon,Mildred D. Taylor,Edgar Allan Poe,Denise Chavez,Chief Dan George,Vachel Lindsay,Andrew A. Rooney,James Herriot,Josephine Preston Peabody,Blanche L. Serwer-Bernstein,Pura Belpré,Henry Wadsworth Longfellow,Carol Kendall,Alexander McCall Smith,Israel Horovitz,Isaac Asimov,Hernando Tellez,Pearl S. Buck,James Whitcomb Riley,Courlander, Harold,Edna St. Vincent Millay,Ekkehart Malotki,Buson Taniguchi,Robert Service,Mari Sandoz,Shel Silverstein,Wendy Rose,Edward D. Hoch,Ernesto Galarza,Mai Vo-Dinh,Sarah Ann Leuthner,Naomi Cornelia Long Madgett,Juliet Piggott,Russell Baker,Theodore Roethke,Sumner Braunstein,Basho,Otsuji,William Shakespeare |
Grades 7-9 |
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James Herriot's favourite dog stories
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James Herriot |
"When I decided I wanted to be a vet," James Herriot wrote in his introduction to this volume -- his very last completed piece of writing -- "I knew that I wanted to be a dog doctor, so I could spend… |
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Smudge, the little lost lamb
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James Herriot |
After leaving Farmer Cobb's flock and exploring the outside world, Smudge the lamb has trouble returning home. |
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Bonny's big day
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James Herriot |
Farmer Skipton is persuaded to enter his old carthorse, Bonny, in the Darrowby Pet Show. |
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Only one woof
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Peter Barrett,James Herriot |
Gyp, a cheerful but always silent sheep dog, startles everyone with uncharacteristic behavior during the championship sheep dog trials. |
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The Christmas Day kitten
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James Herriot |
The famous veterinarian/writer shares the true story of how an independent-minded stray cat gives a woman and her three Basset hounds a Christmas present. |
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Oscar, cat-about-town
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James Herriot |
Nobody knows why a stray cat keeps sneaking away from his new home until he begins turning up at social events all over the village. |
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Cat stories
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James Herriot |
What better match of author and subject than James Harriot, the world's most beloved veterinarian and storyteller, and the adorable feline friends who delight so many millions of cat lovers around th… |
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Let Sleeping Vets Lie (All Creatures Great and Small #3)
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James Herriot |
With two years experience behind him, James Herriot still feels privileged working on the beautiful Yorkshire moors as assistant vet at the Darrowby practice. It's not all chasing livestock around fi… |
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If Only They Could Talk (All Creatures Great and Small #1)
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James Herriot |
Fresh out of Veterinary College, and shoulder-deep in an uncooperative cow, James Herriot’s first job is not panning out exactly as expected.
To a Glaswegian like James, 1930s Yorkshire appears to… |
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Moses the kitten
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James Herriot |
A bedraggled orphaned kitten is nursed back to health on a Yorkshire farm, and when he recovers turns out to have a very unusual idea about the identity of his mother. |
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Vets Might Fly (All Creatures Great and Small #5)
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James Herriot |
A few months of married bliss, a lovers' nest in Darrowby, and the wonders of home cooking are rudely interrupted for James Herriot by the Second World War. This, his fifth volume of memoirs, relocat… |
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All Things Bright and Beautiful (All Creatures Great and Small #3-4)
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James Herriot |
This beloved sequel to Herriot's first collection, “All Creatures Great and Small”, picks up as Herriot, now newly married, journeys among the remote hillside farms and valley towns of the Yorkshire … |
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