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Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Mesmerized by a band of girls in the park she perceives as enjoying a life of free and careless abandon, 1960s teen Evie Boyd becomes obsessed with gaining acceptance into their circle, only to find herself drawn into a cult and seduced by its charismatic leader.
2) The first-time homesteader : a complete beginner's guide to starting and loving your new homestead
Author
Publisher
Cool Springs Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
A seasoned homesteader provides an abundance of information for starting a homestead in the city, country or suburbia, guiding you through the process and helping you strive for a more sustainable life and a greater connection to the cycles of nature and the foods and goods we consume.
3) S
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1988
Physical Desc
279 p.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sarah Worth, alias S., leaves her New England home and family to join a Hindu religious commune in Arizona where she falls in love with the spiritual leader, Arhat.
Author
Publisher
Green Tree
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Easy, do-able, down to earth ideas and suggestions for everyone to help save the planet. If you want to save the planet, but your to-do list is already pretty long and remembering your re-usable coffee cup feels like a Herculean task, then this is the book for you. Covering every aspect of our lives from the stuff we buy and the food we eat, to how we travel, work, and celebrate. This book provides stacks of practical, down to earth ideas to slot...
Author
Publisher
White Owl
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
159 pages
Language
English
Description
Sustainable gardening results in the creation of an environmentally friendly area in which natural predators thrive and soils are naturally replenished. The book helps you with places you may not think of looking for free and cheap material, such as reclamation yards, factories, restaurants and hospitals.
Author
Series
Publisher
White Lion Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
159 p.
Language
English
Description
Statistics show that how we are consuming, maintaining and discarding our clothing is having a devastating effect on the planet. There are problems with every part of the cycle and they won't be fixed overnight. So what can we actually do to make a difference?
The answer is that if we all take small steps to improve our habits, it would collectively result in a big change, and this book teaches us exactly how to do this!
Sophie Benson, a journalist...
7) 40 projects for building your backyard homestead: a hands-on, step-by-step sustainable-living guide
Author
Publisher
Creative Homeowner
Language
English
Description
Provides details on how to build more than 40 projects such as sheds, feeders, fences, and other structures in order to enhance readers' sustainable living.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pebble
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
24 pages.
Language
English
Description
"Do needles give you goosebumps? Does the flu shot send chills down your spine? You're not alone. In this Pebble Emerge book, explore the reasons many people are afraid of shots, including flu shots and Covid vaccines, and discover simple tips for facing this fear safely. Reassuring facts and helpful photos provide the knowledge young readers need to face their fear about shots"--
Author
Publisher
Ecco, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
385 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A novel inspired by the controversial psychedelic drug experiments of Timothy Leary traces the impact of LSD and communal living on a 1960s Harvard grad student and his wife.
Author
Publisher
Bantam Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
322 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"A fifty-year-old cold case involving California royalty comes back to life-with potentially fatal consequences-in this gripping standalone novel from the New York Times bestselling author of the Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes series. The Gardener Estate is one of the most storied and beloved places on the West Coast: a magnificent house in vast formal grounds, home to a family that shaped California-and fought hard to conceal the turmoil and eccentricities...
Author
Publisher
Callisto Publishing, an imprint of Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
163 p. ;
Language
English
Description
Set yourself up for success as an adult—tips and advice for ages 16+
How do you create a budget? Clean a bathroom? Make a doctor's appointment? If you're feeling a little overwhelmed by the responsibilities of growing up, you're not alone—and the Life Skills Book for Teens is here to help! It includes straightforward advice for handling your money, health, home, relationships, and more so you can take on adulthood with confidence.
Life skills...