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c2007
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xix, 204 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
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A collection of full-color, illustrated photographs that describe various winter landscapes, with details on choosing plants suited for winter settings and creating indoor and outdoor decorations using greens, branches, berries, and cones.
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From the author of America's Best Day Hikes, essential tips give you reason to enjoy the season!
Your daily dose of nature doesn't have to retreat with the warm weather. The Joy of Winter Hiking is your ultimate guide to getting outdoors in the most underrated season. In fact, author Derek Dellinger believes you should be seeking outdoor adventure in colder months, not just in spite of snow and cloudy days, but because of these factors! From unmatched...
4) The Winter Olympics: an insider's guide to the legends, the lore, and the game : Vancouver edition
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Pub. Date
2008
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252 p.
5) Off the grid
Pub. Date
c2007
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1 videodisc (97 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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The world's best winter sports athletes embark on a global mission to discover the deepest snow, the steepest mountains, and the world's gnarliest snowball fight.
7) The big snow
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Pub. Date
1976, c1948
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[48] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.
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Winter comes to the woodland as the busy animals make their preparations.
10) The shortest day
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2019.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 27 cm.
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A celebration of the winter solstice and the Yuletide season. As the sun set on the shortest day of the year, early people would gather to prepare for the long night ahead. They built fires and lit candles. They played music, bringing their own light to the darkness, while wondering if the sun would ever rise again. Written for a theatrical production that has become a ritual in itself, Susan Cooper's poem "The Shortest Day" captures the magic behind...
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"The Saturnalia carnival marks three years since Nina walked away from Philadelphia's elite Saturn Club--with its genteel debauchery, arcane pecking order, and winking interest in alchemy and the occult. In doing so, she abandoned her closest friends and her chance to climb the social ladder. Since then, she's eked out a living by telling fortunes with her Saturn Club tarot deck, a solemn initiation gift that Nina always considered a gag but has turned...
13) Wintersmith
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When witch-in-training Tiffany Aching accidentally interrupts the Dance of the Seasons and awakens the interest of the elemental spirit of Winter, she requires the help of the six-inch-high, sword-wielding, sheep-stealing Wee Free Men to put the seasons aright.
14) Brian's winter
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Instead of being rescued from a plane crash, as in the author's book Hatchet, this story portrays what would have happened to Brian had he been forced to survive a winter in the wilderness with only his survival pack and hatchet.
17) Little penguins
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Pub. Date
[2016]
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1 volume (unnumbered pages) : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
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"During the first snowy day of winter, five little penguins bundle up and venture outside to play"--
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"In this outstanding picture book collection of poems by Newbery Honor-winning poet, Joyce Sidman ("Song of the Water Boatman," " Dark Emperor and Other Poems of the Night"), discover how animals stay alive in the wintertime and learn about their secret lives happening under the snow. Paired with stunning linoleum print illustrations by Rick Allen, that celebrate nature's beauty and power."--From the publisher.
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Binda Colebrook provides a complete guide to cool-season crops and how to raise them. Gardeners from southeastern Alaska to southern Oregon will benefit from her clear, practical advice on: selecting and preparing the ideal winter gardening site, maximizing production and minimizing pests and cloches, cold frames, mulches and companion planting, choosing the best strains and hardiest varieties for a year-round growing season.
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