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Author
Publisher
Plume, published by the Penguin Group
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
xii, 238 pages ; 20 cm
Description
The author of the hit column "Ask a Clean Person" offers a hilarious and practical guide to cleaning up life's little emergencies. Life is filled with spills, odors, and those oh-so embarrassing stains you just can't tell your parents about. And let's be honest: no one is going to ask Martha Stewart what to do when your boyfriend barfs in your handbag. Thankfully, Jolie Kerr has both staggering cleaning knowledge and a sense of humor. With signature...
Author
Series
Dirt diary volume 1
Formats
Description
After her parents' divorce, eighth-grader Rachel Lee joins her mother's new housecleaning business, which has her scrubbing bathrooms in her more popular classmates' homes and learning useful secrets.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
288 pages
Description
"Kyle Chayka is one of our sharpest cultural observers. After spending years covering minimalist trends for leading publications, he now delves beneath this lifestyle's glossy surface, seeking better ways to claim the time and space we crave. He shows that our longing for less goes back further than we realize. His search leads him to the philosophical and spiritual origins of minimalism, and to the stories of artists such as Agnes Martin and Donald...
Author
Publisher
Da Capo/Lifelong Books
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
xvi, 272 p. ; 23 cm.
Description
From one of the most widely read home-improvement gurus, a funny, witty story about the evolution of a house and a family, filled with practical tips for those looking to make the most of the space they have.
Author
Series
Publisher
Ediciones Obelisco
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
155 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 14 cm.
Description
"Poner orden en tu vida la cambiara para siempre. Clasificando los trastos que tienes en casa por categorías, uno por uno, no sólo obtendras resultados inmediatos, sino que te sentiras motivado para seguir con la tarea. Así, pues, empieza a leer y da el primer paso hacia una nueva vida organizada y serena. Con este libro aprenderas a organizarte para conseguir la mejor versión de ti mismo, pues gracias a la combinación de trucos y consejos motivadores...
11) Maid for it
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
232 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Description
When her mother is injured in a car accident, twelve-year-old Franny tries to keep their fragile world intact by taking over her mom's cleaning jobs.
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
A family of monsters go for a drive in their red truck and buy a new pet goldfish. But then they get home and realize there’s no place to put the fishbowl in their cluttered space! Can they clean up and turn their “mess sweet mess” into a “home sweet home?”
13) The prank list
Author
Series
Dirt diary volume 2
Formats
Description
Rachel Lee is enjoying a summer of baking class and flirting with her almost-boyfriend Evan until a rival cleaning business comes to town, stealing her mother's clients, and she must focus on protecting Lee Cleaners rather than Whit, her cute new classmate.
14) Tag team
Author
Publisher
Versify, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
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Description
Wrestling star El Toro teams up with his fighting partner, La Oink Oink, when a post-match mess at the stadium becomes a bit too intimidating to clean up alone.
16) Laundry day
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm
Description
"Two bored badgers have run out of things to do until their mom suggests they help with the laundry"--
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