Carol Wallace
Author
Publisher
Pocket Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
550L
Language
English
Description
Gray, a young cat picked from its litter to be a mouser on a farm, is befriended by Flea, a baby bird who refuses to fly, and must give Flea the confidence to take wing before winter comes.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Helen Wilcox has one desire: to successfully launch her daughters into society. From the upper crust herself, Helen's unconventional--if happy--marriage has made the girls' social position precarious. Then her husband gambles the family fortunes on an elevated railroad that he claims will transform the face of the city and the way the people of New York live, but will it ruin the Wilcoxes first? As daughters Jemima and Alice navigate the rise and...
Author
Publisher
Spiegel & Grau
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Imagines the career of Vincent Van Gogh from the perspective of his friend and psychiatrist Dr. Gachet, who throughout the course of their relationship watches the tortured artist deteriorate from an optimistic genius to a suicide victim.
Author
Publisher
Tantor Media
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
From the Gilded Age until 1914, more than 100 American heiresses invaded Britannia and swapped dollars for titles; just like Cora Crawley, the first Downton Abbey character Julian Fellowes was inspired to create after reading the book. Filled with vivid personalities, gossipy anecdotes, grand houses, and a wealth of period details, plus photographs, illustrations, quotes, and the finer points of Victorian and Edwardian etiquette, it is social history...