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My House Has Stars My House Has Stars Megan McDonald Young people describe the different kinds of homes they live in around the world and how they see the stars. OL104355W
Hansel and Gretel Hansel and Gretel Rika Lesser A poor woodcutter's children, lost in the forest, come upon a house made of bread, cakes, and candy, occupied by a wicked witch who likes to have children for dinner. OL104400W
The meaning of things The meaning of things Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi "The meaning of things is a study of the significance of material possessions in contemporary urban life, and of the ways people carve meaning out of their domestic environment. Drawing on a survey o… OL10550655W
My home My home Joy Cowley Animals, insects, and humans find that their homes suit them. OL10581970W
Houses of Goa Houses of Goa Heta Pandit Built in the 18th and 19th centuries, when Portuguese power was at a decline in the East, the Houses of Goa best illustrate the Goan quest for its own ethhnic identity. Researched over five and half … OL1070311W
Historic homes of Oregon Historic homes of Oregon Phyllis Smith Sketches, descriptions and historical information about Oregon's historical houses. OL11032544W
The hidden house The hidden house Martin Waddell With the owner gone, three dolls watch as their house becomes hidden by growing plants and trees until a man walks by and discovers the residence. OL114144W
Homes of the West (Life in the Old West) Homes of the West (Life in the Old West) Bobbie Kalman Examines various types of dwellings in western Northern America during the nineteenth century, discussing their construction and design as well as the lives of the settlers who lived in them. OL115137W
A house in Fez A house in Fez Suzanna Clarke When Suzanna Clarke and her husband bought a dilapidated riad, or traditional courtyard house, in the Middle the ancient Medina of Fez, their friends thought they were mad. Located in a maze of donke… OL11776478W
Pop Corn & Ma Goodness Pop Corn & Ma Goodness Edna Mitchell Preston,Robert Andrew Parker A verse tale of how Pop Corn and Ma Goodness met, married, built a house, and had a family. OL120170W
La casa criolla La casa criolla Roberto de Gregorio Comprehensive study of popular housing in the Pampas region of Argentina. The book reviews the most popular domestic architecture, the "chorizo house," also known as "casa de patios" (house of patio… OL12029511W
How To Set Up A Blackfoot Lodge How To Set Up A Blackfoot Lodge Brian Cannavaro How To Set Up A Blackfoot Lodge is the definitive field manual written and illustrated by Brian Cannavaro. Having spent 25+ years working and studying with the Blackfeet (Pikuni) in Montana, Cannavar… OL12764323W
Ned's new home Ned's new home Kevin Tseng A worm tries out a variety of new homes when the apple he has been living in starts to rot, but none--from a lemon to a watermelon--is satisfactory. OL13623383W
Kiss me if you dare Kiss me if you dare Nicole Young When readers last saw renovator Tish Amble, she was running for her life, her boyfriend Brad left wounded and at the mercy of drug lords in northern Michigan. On Brad's advice, Tish heads for Del Gl… OL13648772W
The Shadows The Shadows Jacqueline West When eleven-year-old Olive and her distracted parents move into an old Victorian mansion, Olive finds herself ensnared in a dark plan involving some mysterious paintings, an enraged nine-year-old boy… OL13778479W
Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa Erica Silverman Cowgirl Kate and her cowhorse Cocoa, who is always hungry, count cows, share a story, and help each other fall asleep. OL14408W
Wood-frame house construction Wood-frame house construction L. O. Anderson This book is about technical framing of ones new home or remodeling an existing structure. OL1485235W
Grand homes of the Mid-Atlantic Grand homes of the Mid-Atlantic Harris, Bill 160 p. : 37 cm OL14852745W
Walking shoes Walking shoes Anne F. Rockwell A little red house in search of a family is given some magical help by a goblin. OL14853888W
In our house In our house Anne F. Rockwell A member of the Bear family explores the rooms in their house, relating all the activities that take place there to make their house a happy home. OL14853919W
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