Author : Penelope Fitzgerald
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 35,6 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780395859971
Romance between the poet Novalis and his fiancée Sophie, newly introduced by Candia McWilliam. The year is 1794 and Fritz, passionate, idealistic and brilliant, is seeking his fathers permission to announce his engagement to his hearts desire: twelve-year-old Sophie. His astounded family and friends are amused and disturbed by his betrothal. What can he be thinking?
Author : Sonya Hartnett
Publisher : Random House Australia
Page : 21 pages
File Size : 21,39 MB
Release : 2021-03-02
Category : Australian fiction
ISBN : 1760894451
Not all cats are tabby. Not all trees are tall. Not all clouds are white... and not all flowers are yellow. A beautiful and inspiring story, from award-winning writer Sonya Hartnett, about the discovery that being different can be something wonderful.
Author : Cyrus Samii
Publisher :
Page : 228 pages
File Size : 27,85 MB
Release : 2010-04-29
Category :
ISBN : 9780979057335
The Blue Flower of Forgetfulness is an account of modernization in Iran, weaving together Persian fairy tales, epic poems and Hollywood movies, orientalist history and urban legends, World Bank loans, feverish growth and tranquil fields of roses--and the grip of a force that strangles dreams.
Author : Raymond Queneau
Publisher : New Directions Publishing
Page : 244 pages
File Size : 36,29 MB
Release : 1985
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780811209458
Humorous dream fantasy in which a Duke keeps changing identity as he travels effortlessly through French history.
Author : Frances Hodgson Burnett
Publisher : The Floating Press
Page : 29 pages
File Size : 41,89 MB
Release : 2014-05-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1776534379
This allegorical tale of a saintly king who moves heaven and earth for the good of his people is another winner for young audiences from Frances Hodgson Burnett, the author of the beloved children's book The Secret Garden. Easy to understand and full of inspiring messages about doing the right thing, The Land of the Blue Flower is a wonderful and memorable read.
Author : Penelope Fitzgerald
Publisher : HarperCollins publishers
Page : 176 pages
File Size : 28,42 MB
Release : 2018
Category : Booksellers and bookseeking
ISBN : 9780008263027
Shortlisted for the Booker Prize. In a small East Anglian town, Florence Green decides, against polite but ruthless local opposition, to open a bookshop.
Author : Jerry Pallotta
Publisher : Charlesbridge Publishing
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 16,25 MB
Release : 1989-02-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 088106453X
Roses are red, Violets are blue... And they're only two of the flowers in this book of bright colors and delightful information. Young readers will be fascinated to find out what flower can be used to make a doll, which flower flavors tea, and which flower farmers feed to chickens. Author Jerry Pallotta and illustrator Leslie Evans have collaborated to produce a stunning bouquet of words and pictures about the world of flowers–one of nature's most beautiful gifts.
Author : Ayşe Gürsan-Salzmann
Publisher :
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 45,27 MB
Release : 1983
Category : History
ISBN :
A portrait--in text and photographs--of the vanishing culture of the Radauti Jews, survivors of the Holocaust who returned to their Romanian homeland, and their lives, tragic history, and society.
Author : Julia Cook
Publisher : Building Relationships
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 15,4 MB
Release : 2016
Category : JUVENILE FICTION
ISBN : 9781944882051
Award-winning author Julia Cook's tale about diversity and prejudice comes to life inside a flower bed where Blues and Purples learn a valuable lesson about acceptance, understanding and friendship.
Author : Penelope Fitzgerald
Publisher : HarperCollins UK
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 33,22 MB
Release : 1988
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0006542549
"Introduction by Mark Damazer"--Page 1 of cover.
