Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Cat on ice Cat on ice Richard Ford Cat and Rat learn ice skating at an indoor rink and get to be Snowballs in a show there. OL103049W
The noisy counting book The noisy counting book Richard Ford A boy's attempt to fish at a pond is frustrated by a variety of noisy animals, from six buzzing mosquitoes to one frog saying, "Ga-dunk!" OL103052W
Railroad toad Railroad toad Richard Ford A fun-loving toad likes nothing better than to ride the train to unknown destinations. OL103053W
The fog mound The fog mound Richard Ford At a time when animals only know myths about the talking humans who once dominated and nearly destroyed the world, a young chipmunk escapes danger in the City of Ruins and, with new friends, finds th… OL15215546W
Space Dog Jack and the haunted spaceship Space Dog Jack and the haunted spaceship Richard Ford On Halloween Space Dog Jack comes to the aid of his friend Earth Dog Bob, who is being menaced by a Blob from outer space. OL15215562W
SPACE ROCK-STP INTO RD (Step Into Reading Books, Step 3) SPACE ROCK-STP INTO RD (Step Into Reading Books, Step 3) Richard Ford Bob helps a talking rock return to the planet Kal-dor. OL15215565W
Toad eats out Toad eats out Richard Ford Toad's friends have a surprise birthday party for him at his favorite restaurant. OL15215567W
Women with men Women with men Richard Ford A trio of stories. In The Womanizer, a married American businessman in Paris has an affair with a French divorcee, Occidentals is another story on an American in Paris, and Jealousy, set in Montana, … OL15967657W
Blue collar, white collar, no collar Blue collar, white collar, no collar Richard Ford Features a collection of short stories about work that reveal how jobs, which have taken on increased significance during the current economic crisis, can define, frustrate, and elevate people. OL16343437W
The noisy counting book The noisy counting book Richard Ford A boy's attempt to fish at a pond is frustrated by a bunch of noisy animals, from six buzzing mosquitoes down to one frog saying, "Ga-dunk!" OL16651407W
Canada Canada Richard Ford After his parents are arrested and imprisoned for robbing a bank, fifteen-year-old Dell Parsons is taken in by Arthur Remlinger who, unbeknownst to Dell, is hiding a dark and violent nature that inte… OL16767902W
The Granta book of the American long story The Granta book of the American long story Richard Ford xxx, 686 p. ; 24 cm OL19504771W
The Spoiled Child: A Farce. With Prefatory Remarks. The Only Edition Existing which is ... The Spoiled Child: A Farce. With Prefatory Remarks. The Only Edition Existing which is ... Richard Ford,Isaac Bickerstaff ,Dorothy Jordan,P. P . Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb. OL19819769W
The lay of the land The lay of the land Richard Ford Frank Bascombe is now in his late middle age. Recovering from cancer, he looks back on his marriages, friendships, children and career. OL20997275W
Canada Canada Richard Ford In 1956, Dell Parsons' family came to a stop in Great Falls, Montana, the way many military families did after the war. His father, Bev, was a talkative airman from Alabama with an optimistic and eas… OL21730162W
Independence Day Independence Day Richard Ford Frank Bascombe, in the aftermath of his divorce and the ruin of his career, has entered a period of selling real estate in Haddam, New Jersey and mastering the high-wire act of normalcy. OL22094564W
Lord of ashes Lord of ashes Richard Ford The queen of Steelhaven has grown in strength. Taking up her dead father's sword, she must defend the city from the dread warlord Amon Tugha and his blood-thirsty army now at the gates. A vicious, un… OL24421803W
Independence day Independence day Richard Ford Frank Bascombe is no longer a sportswriter, yet he's still living in Haddam, New Jersey, where he now sells real estate. He's still divorced, though his ex-wife, to his dismay, has remarried and move… OL2465639W
De versierder De versierder Richard Ford Als een Amerikaanse vertegenwoordiger in Parijs verliefd wordt op een jonge Franse vrouw, hoopt hij dat dit een heel nieuwe levensfase voor hem inluidt. OL24728961W