The author reflects on his eccentric upbringing in England's Gypsy community: He never went to school, seldom mixed with non-Gypsies and the caravan was his world. He also kept a secret from his family: he was gay.
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The Castrato and His Wife
by
Helen Berry
Softcover
In her compelling account of the scandalous elopement and highly publicized divorce of the celebrated 18th-century opera star and his teenage student, Berry offers insights into sex, stardom, scandal and marriage itself.
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Discover Bugs
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N/A
Hardcover
Larger-than-life photos and amazing facts paint a fascinating picture of buzzing bees, beautiful butterflies, pests, helpers, insects stronger than the strongest animals and many more six-legged wonders. (Ages 6-9)
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Sew Jelly Roll Quilts & Gifts
by
Carolyn Forster
Softcover
So much good stuff, incuding nine pretty quilt projects, each made out of a single jelly roll and paired with a fun way to use the leftovers. For example, use extra squares from the Sunny Day Quilt to make a book bag.
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Mrs. Robinson's Disgrace
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Kate Summerscale
Hardcover
Chronicles the longings of a frustrated wife in 1840s London-recorded in her diary and discovered by her husband-and the scandalous trial that ensued, rocking a society clinging to rigid ideas about female sexuality.
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Osceola and the Great Seminole War
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Thom Hatch
Hardcover
Seminole warrior Osceola orchestrated the deadliest war ever fought by the United States against Native Americans. This account of the Second Seminole War finally does justice to this legendary fighter and his cause.
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Catching Fireflies
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Sherryl Woods
Hardcover
When bullying threatens to destroy a teen's life, high school teacher Laura Reed and sexy pediatrician J.C. Fullerton team up to ensure that the student's future isn't ruined for ever. Part of the Sweet Magnolias series.
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All Summer Long
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Susan Mallery
Hardcover
When former underwear model Clay Stryker returns to Fool's Gold to put down roots, tomboy Chantal Å“Charlie Dixon shocks him with an indecent proposal that promises to make this a summer neither will ever forget.
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Discover Dinosaurs
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N/A
Hardcover
Kids will be able to expand their dino-knowledge with facts not always found in other dinosaur books. For example, did you know that there are two types of dinosaurs: bird-hipped and reptile-hipped? (Ages 6-9)
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Rome
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Greg Woolf
Hardcover
The very idea of empire was created in ancient Rome. Historian Greg Woolf expertly recounts how the mammoth empire was created, how it was sustained in crisis, and how it shaped the world of its rulers and subjects.