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Far From the Maddening Crowd, by Thomas Hardy, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics:
• New introductions commissioned from todays top writers and scholars
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3) Farming
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IL: LG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
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An introduction, in simple text and illustrations, to farming and the work done on a farm throughout the seasons.
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Prairie Legacy volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 10
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Her Character Has Been Shaped and Tempered by Both Adversity and Triumph... If Virginia could have chosen to accept or discard all the changes that came her way, she gladly would have let most of them pass right by herself and her family. She loved her life--living on the farm with her beloved Jonathan and their children, not far from her parents and her grandparents. But a change that is tearing at her heart is the gradual but steady physical decline...
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This story begins in the 1960s, and explores how Mimi Miller comes of age, over and over again. As the years go by, the unthinkable starts to seem inevitable. Anna Quindlen's novel takes us through the changing eras of Mimi and her family, as secrets are revealed, and the heartbreaks of growing up and falling in love with the wrong man are overcome.
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Seasons of the heart (Janette Oke) volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 10
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Josh Jones realizes his family isn't typical, but it's the only life he's ever known. Aunt Lou, Gramps, Uncle Charlie, Grandpa--they all have shaped the young man he has become. But as he grows into manhood, Josh begins to face important questions about life, love, and faith. Three million books sold in the series!
9) My Ántonia
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Packaged in handsome, affordable trade editions, Clydesdale Classics is a new series of essential literary works. It features literary phenomena with influence and themes so great that, after their publication, they changed literature forever. From the musings of literary geniuses like Mark Twain in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn to the striking personal narrative of Solomon Northup in Twelve Years a Slave, this new series is a comprehensive collection...
10) My Antonia
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A haunting tribute to the heroic pioneers who shaped the American Midwest
This powerful novel by Willa Cather is considered to be one of her finest works and placed Cather in the forefront of women novelists. It tells the stories of several immigrant families who start new lives in America in rural Nebraska. This powerful tribute to the quiet heroism of those whose struggles and triumphs shaped the American Midwest highlights the role of women pioneers,...
11) Too many turkeys
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Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
850L
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 26 cm.
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Chaos ensues when Farmer Fred's wife fertilizes her beautiful garden with an secret ingredient that attracts turkeys from miles around.
16) Thunder-Boomer!
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Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
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32 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
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A farm family scurries for shelter from a violent thunderstorm that brings welcome relief from the heat and also an unexpected surprise.
17) The farm life
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Pub. Date
2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
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1 v. (unpaged)p. ; 26 cm.
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Rhymed descriptions of life on a farm introduce basic colors and the numbers one to ten.
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Pub. Date
2000
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[36] p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
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While visiting her grandparents' farm, Sylvie Ann finds a fine large pumpkin for Halloween but it leads her a merry chase as it rolls faster and faster down the hill and into the barnyard.
20) Raising dragons
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Pub. Date
c1998, 2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
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A farmer's young daughter shares numerous adventures with the dragon that she raises from infancy.
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