Books

20+ results found
Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Rainbow garden Rainbow garden Mary Mills,Gary Rees,Patricia St John,Patricia St John When she is sent from her London home to live in the Welsh countryside with the large, boisterous Owen family, eleven-year-old Elaine feels miserable and resentful until she discovers an abandoned ga… OL11645517W
The Professors' Wives' Club The Professors' Wives' Club Joanne Rendell Nestled among Manhattan University's faculty housing, there is a garden where four women will meet each with a scandalous secret that could upset their lives, destroy their families, and rock the pre… OL12035494W
ENGLISH GARDEN AND NATIONAL IDENTITY: THE COMPETING STYLES OF GARDEN DESIGN, 1870-1914 ENGLISH GARDEN AND NATIONAL IDENTITY: THE COMPETING STYLES OF GARDEN DESIGN, 1870-1914 ANNE HELMREICH "This book examines the fierce debate on the styles and forms of garden design that took place in England c. 1870-1914. Focusing on the wild garden, the cottage garden, the formal garden, and the syn… OL13616809W
The silver bear The silver bear Jean Marzollo While contemplating a gazebo in a garden, two little boys fantasize that it's a magic cage containing a large silver bear. OL14856060W
My first garden My first garden Tomasz Bogacki Inspired by hearing that a garden used to grow in the yard in front of his house, a boy recreates it with loving care. OL14867859W
The lost flower children The lost flower children Janet Taylor Lisle After their mother's death, Olivia and Nellie go to live with their great aunt, where they slowly bring her overgrown and weedy old garden back to life, enabling them to adjust to a new life as well. OL15038W
Whose garden is it? Whose garden is it? Mary Ann Hoberman When Mrs. McGee passes through a beautiful garden asking whose it is, the gardener is the first to claim it, followed by all of the garden's inhabitants plus the sun and the rain, who also claim it a… OL15043920W
The super-duper seed surprise The super-duper seed surprise Nancy I. Sanders Suzie and her friends plant seeds in their garden and are surprised when the smallest seed produces the biggest, most beautiful tree. Includes a retelling of Jesus' parable of the mustard seed. OL15110632W
Cathy's animal garden Cathy's animal garden Stacy Tornio Henry and his new friend Andy are frightened by everything from Dragon's Blood to Lamb's Ear when they enter a neighbor's yard in order to retrieve the baseball Henry hit for his first home run. Incl… OL15530458W
Blue Bug's vegetable garden Blue Bug's vegetable garden Virginia Poulet Blue Bug encounters many vegetables while searching for his favorite one. OL15964452W
The mermaid garden The mermaid garden Santa Montefiore Ten-year-old Floriana is captivated by the beauty of the magnificent Tuscan villa that overlooks the sea just outside her small village. She likes to spy from the crumbling wall into the gardens and … OL15991208W
Envisioning the garden Envisioning the garden Robert Mallet Mallet shows how the basic elements of design-- line, scale, distance, shape, color, and other sensory associations-- can open the viewer's outlook toward board perspectives or, conversely, can lock … OL16132627W
The world of the Japanese garden The world of the Japanese garden Loraine E. Kuck 414 pages, 205 plates : 27 cm OL161876W
The humming room The humming room Ellen Potter Twelve-year-old orphan Roo Fanshaw is sent to live with an uncle she never knew in a largely uninhabited mansion on Cough Rock Island and discovers a wild river boy, an invalid cousin, and the myster… OL16215134W
Manor gardens and parks of Latvia Manor gardens and parks of Latvia Ilze Māra Janelis "Ilzes Māras Janelis - parku vēsturiskās ainavas speciālistes, pētnieces grāmata par Latvijas muižu dārziem un parkiem, par to attīstību, stilistisko daudzveidību un pašreizējo vietu Latvijas ainavā.… OL16218251W
A child's garden A child's garden Michael Foreman Living in ruin and rubble with a wire fence and soldiers separating him from the cool hills where his father used to take him as a small child, a boy's tiny, green plant shoot gives him hope in a ble… OL16260510W
The complete idiot's guide to small space gardening The complete idiot's guide to small space gardening Chris McLaughlin Grow the garden you want in the space you have! This guide gives you all the knowledge you need to sow, tend, and reap the rewards of a small-space garden. OL16591451W
Gardening shortcuts Gardening shortcuts Jenny Hendy "Shameless shortcuts, tips, and tricks for a great garden super-fast!"--Cover. OL16597218W
Olivia and her great adventures Olivia and her great adventures Ian Falconer A 5-in-1 volume containing "Olivia and her Ducklings", "Olivia Takes a Trip", "Olivia Goes Camping", "Olivia Becomes a Vet", and "Olivia Plants a Garden". OL16812355W
The Garden of Evening Mists The Garden of Evening Mists Tan Twan Eng "On a mountain above the clouds, in the central highlands of Malaya lived the man who had been the gardener of the Emperor of Japan.” Teoh Yun Ling was seventeen years old when she first heard a… OL17375351W
Next page