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Elm Creek Quilts volume 10
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
309 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
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Elm Creek Quilts volume 20
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Description
When the creative residents of Elm Creek gather the week after Thanksgiving to work on quilts for Project Linus, they respond to Sylvia's provocative questions to alleviate respective personal challenges and learn helpful lessons about the strength of human connections.
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Elm Creek Quilts volume 14
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
x, 337 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Master quilter Sylvia Compson discovers a stash of letters in the attic of Elm Creek Manor and traces a tale back to 1859. An escaped slave, Joanna, spent a brief period at Elm Creek Farm until she was captured and returned to bondage, leaving her son in the care of the Bergstrom family. If Sylvia is to determine the fate of Joanna and her son, she must rely on one important clue--the meticulous heirloom quilt Joanna stitched and left behind.
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Elm Creek Quilts volume 16
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
ix, 321 p. ; 23 cm.
Description
Bonnie faces a bleak winter alone, with her divorce looming. A welcome escape comes when Claire invites her to Maui to help launch an exciting new business: a quilter's retreat set at a bed and breakfast amid the vibrant colors and balmy breezes of the Hawaiian Islands.
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Elm Creek Quilts volume 11
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
223 p. ; 19 cm.
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Elm Creek Quilts volume 13
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
214 p. ; 19 cm.
Description
In this cookbook disguised as a novel, Anna's new position as head chef at a quilting retreat gives her access to the group's recipe trove.
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Series
Elm Creek Quilts volume 9
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
309 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
When the departure of two Elm Creek Quilts founding members prompts an influx of new applicants, the artists' retreat considers several candidates, including a history lover, a chef, and a gifted teacher.
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Elm Creek Quilts volume 7
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
306 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
In Creek's Crossing, Pennsylvania, in the years before the Civil War, Dorothea Granger agrees to sew an unusual quilt to fulfill her uncle's deathbed request, realizing later that the quilt pattern contains an Underground Railroad map.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
225 p. ; 19 cm.
Description
While decorating Elm Creek Manor on Christmas Eve, Sarah McClure discovers an incomplete Christmas quilt and sets out to uncover its history with the help of Sylvia Bergstrom Compson, who reveals why the quilt had never been finished.
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In 1862 Water's Ford, Pennsylvania, abolitionism is prevalent, even passionate, so the local men rally to answer Mr. Lincoln's call to arms--propelling the women of Elm Creek Valley's quilting bee into the unknown. The women support each other through loneliness and fear, and devise an ingenious business plan to keep Water's Ford functioning. That plan may forever alter the patchwork of town life in ways that transcend even the ultimate sacrifices...
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Elm Creek Quilts volume 19
Pub. Date
2012
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Struggling with a meager existence on a Prohibition-era farm in Southern California and devastated by the losses of four of her children to a wasting disease, Rosa flees with her surviving children after a shattering act of violence.
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Elm Creek Quilts volume 15
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
viii, 278 p. ; 19 cm.
Description
For the Elm Creek Quilters, the day after Thanksgiving marks the start of the quilting season, a time to gather at Elm Creek Manor and spend the day stitching holiday gifts for loved ones. On this quilter's holiday, Master Quilter Sylvia Bergstrom has invited her friends to continue an old family tradition of sewing quilt blocks representing their thankfulness and gratitude. As each quilter explains the significance of her carefully chosen block,...
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