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Language
English
Description
"Darcy Cotterill, 30 and divorced, works at the Nantucket library during the day. She spends most nights in her backyard, gazing at the stars. She's on the brink of starting a relationship with a local carpenter, Nash, when she gets new neighbors for the summer, the most unexpected of whom are her ex-husband, his new wife, and step-daughter. As Darcy is drawn into the lives of her neighbors, she develops a crush on another vacationer, Clive, a musicologist...
2) Memorial Day
Author
Series
Publisher
AV² by Weigl
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
24 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the history of Memorial Day and describes how it is celebrated throughout the United States.
3) Memorial Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Full-color photographs and simple text provide a brief introduction to Memorial Day"--
Author
Series
Publisher
The Kane Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
On the last Monday of May, when spring flowers are in bloom and summer is just around the corner, we celebrate Memorial Day by remembering all the brave men and women in our armed forces who gave their lives to protect our country, our freedom and us.
5) Memorial Day
Author
Publisher
Child's World
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 21 x 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Description
Lovingly renovated, located by the sea in a quiet Long Island village, the house is Ruthie Beamish's nest egg-- the retirement account shared with her ex-husband, Mike, and the college fund for their teenage daughter, Jem. The catch? To afford the house, Ruthie must let it go during the best part of the year. This Memorial Day weekend, the renter is Adeline Clay: widowed, elegant, connected, and accompanied by a stepson. But soon Adeline demonstrates...
7) Memorial Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
47 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
24 pages : color illustrations ; 16 x 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
A girl's class prepares for Memorial Day by learning about the holiday from their teacher and making flags, and later she goes to a war memorial with her father to honor those who died.
9) Memorial Day
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
31 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces the history of Memorial Day and explains how it is observed today.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"On Memorial Day, 1958, as the people of Jewel, Minnesota gather to remember and honor the sacrifice of so many sons in the wars of the past, the half-clothed body of wealthy landowner Jimmy Quinn is found floating in the Alabaster River, dead from a shotgun blast. Investigation of the murder falls to Sheriff Brody Dern, a highly decorated war hero who still carries the physical and emotional scars from his military service. Even before Dern has the...
Series
Publisher
Schlessinger Media
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (23 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 teacher's guide (4 pages ; 19 cm).
Language
English
Description
Discover the true meaning of Memorial Day and Veterans Day, and learn about their history through songs, stories, crafts and interviews with veterans.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The residents of the exclusive cul-de-sac on Alton Road are entangled in a web of secrets and scandal utterly unknown to the outside world, and even to each other. On the night of the annual Summer block party, there has been a murder. But, who did it and why takes readers back one year earlier, as rivalries and betrayals unfold-discovering that the real danger lies within their own block and nothing-and no one-is ever as it seems.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Charleston, South Carolina, in 1865, ten-year-old Eli and other newly freed slaves gather to honor the memory of fallen Union soldiers, an event considered to be one of the first celebrations of what is now called Memorial Day. Includes author's note.
17) Memorial Day
Author
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[1999]
Physical Desc
32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces Memorial Day, explaining the historical events behind it, how it became a holiday, and how it is observed.
18) Oration
Author
Publisher
S. B. Newman & Co
Pub. Date
1892.
Physical Desc
53 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
Language
English
Formats
19) Rolling Thunder
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Told in rhyming text, a boy accompanies his grandfather on the Rolling Thunder Ride for Freedom, a demonstration in Washington, DC, on Memorial Day that pays tribute to American veterans.
20) A killer sundae
Author
Series
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
338 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Ice cream shop owner Bronwyn Crewse is in for two scoops of murder in this charming mystery from Abby Collette. Chagrin Falls, Ohio, is gorgeous in the spring, and Bronwyn Crewse, owner of Crewse Creamery, knows just how to welcome the rising temperature. At the annual Memorial Day Weekend Blossom Time Festival, residents will get a chance to ride hot-air balloons and carnival attractions, crown a new Blossom Time Queen, and eat delicious frozen...
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