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A Yankee Girl at Fort SumterSylvia Fulton, a little Boston girl, was staying with her father and mother in the beautiful city of Charleston, South Carolina, just before the opening of the Civil War. She had become deeply attached to her new friends, and...

A Yankee Girl at Shiloh Mrs. Curtis in the two other books of this set, A Yankee Girl at Fort Sumter and A Yankee Girl at Bull Run, has told delightful stories of little Northern heroines at these great battles. In this present story...

A Yankee in the Far EastThere are so many ways suggested these days by the various periodicals on how to make money at home, it would seem that all ingenuity in that direction must be exhausted; but how to make money abroad seems to...

A Yankee in the Trenches TO MARION A. PUTTEE, SOUTHALL, MIDDLESEX, ENGLAND, I DEDICATE THIS BOOK AS A TOKEN OF APPRECIATION FOR ALL THE LOVING THOUGHTS AND DEEDS BESTOWED UPON ME WHEN I WAS A STRANGER IN A STRANGE LAND I have tried as...

Invite a Little More Magic into Each DayExplore 366 quick activities that you can follow chronologically through the year or dip into as time allows. This follow-up to A Year and a Day of Everyday Witchcraft includes spells, rituals, meditations, crafts, recipes, and journal...

Anna and Benjamin live in the city but love to stay with their cousin Robin in the countryside. Robin takes the children to see his favorite tree in the nearby forest: a 300-year-old giant oak. Each time the children visit, they are amazed at...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Thousand Acres comes an irresistibly smart, witty, and engaging chronicle of a novelist's lifelong obsession with horses. - "Exuberant...witty, completely delightful.... A kind of National Velvet for adults." --San Francisco Chronicle "Every horse story...

A Year at the ShoreHow grandly those heavy waves are rolling in upon this long shingle-beach! Onward they come, with an even deliberate march that tells of power, out of that lowering sky that broods over the southern horizon; onward they come, onward! onward!each...

The basis for the major motion picture of the same name. An entrancing memoir of how one woman's journey of self-discovery gave her the courage to persevere in re-creating her life. Life is a work in progress, as ever-changing as a sandy shoreline along...

Winner of the Newbery MedalA Kirkus Reviews Best Middle Grade Book of the Century"Peck charms readers once again with this entertaining sequel to A Long Way from Chicago"--School Library Journal (starred review) It was within the pages of Richard Peck's Newbery Honor-winning A Long...

Master the art of growing flowers in pots year round with inspiration from stunning full-color images and expert advice from the Sunday Times bestselling author of A Year Full of Flowers. Growing flowers in pots is a charming and accessible way to enhance any...

Celebrate your year from New Year's Day to Christmas Eve with this treasury of 52 best-loved stories from around the world! Turn the pages and get lost in a year full of stories as you journey around the world reading tale after tale to...

A Year in a Lancashire Garden - Second EditionThis volume is but a collection of Notes, which, at the request of the editor, I wrote, month by month, in 1874, for the columns of the Gardeners' Chronicle. They pretend to little technical knowledge, and...

A Year in a Yawl - A True Tale of the Adventures of Four Boys in a Thirty-foot YawlIn the shadow of a big apple tree four boys lay on the grass studying a map of the United States. One of the group was...

As featured in Financial Times, Gardens Illustrated, and GardenistaAn illustrated insider's guide to the best flowering bulbs for beautiful garden plantings throughout the year Bulbs are an essential part of any gardener's planting palette - from the first snowdrops of winter to the last...

A Year in EuropeThe only excuse I have to offer for the publication of these desultory and chatty letters in this more permanent form is that a number of my friends have requested it. Many of the letters have already appeared in the columns...

Anna and Benjamin's family have just moved to a new house and can't wait to turn their messy yard into a beautiful garden, but first they must plan, plant and learn how to care for it. With the help of their neighbor Louis, the...

"If you're looking to get still, turn inward, and learn to trust your voice, this is the book for you." --Alexandra Elle, New York Times bestselling author of How We Heal "The seasons and cycles of nature have incredible power to affect everything in...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - In this witty and warm-hearted account, Peter Mayle tells what it is like to realize a long-cherished dream and actually move into a 200-year-old stone farmhouse in the remote country of the Lubéron with his wife and two large dogs. He...

These detailed spreads charting the course of a year in a fantasy medieval castle are packed to the brim with charming characters and hilarious adventures that young readers will return to again and again. There's a lot going on in the castle of King...