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Peaches volume 1
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HarperCollins Pub
Pub. Date
c2005
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311 p. ; 22 cm.
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Three teenaged girls from very different backgrounds, thrown together to pick peaches in a Georgia orchard, spend a summer in pursuit of the right boy, the truest of friends, and the perfect peach.
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Chief Inspector Percy Peach, Detective Sergeant Lucy Blake and the team, hindered as usual by the direction of Chief Superintendent Thomas Bulstrode Tucker, have one of their most puzzling and compelling mysteries to solve. In an area famous for the Lancashire Witches four centuries earlier, it seems that witchcraft still flourishes. When a body is discovered in a derelict farmhouse, it is partly mummified, a pathetic ruin. Although an identity is...
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"A riveting and deeply moving debut--a love story in the spirit of Where the Crawdads Sing--that is both a stunning exploration of the natural world and an unforgettable coming-of-age novel. Victoria Nash is just a teenager in the 1940s, but she runs thehousehold on her family's peach farm in the ranch town of Iola, Colorado--the sole surviving female in a family of troubled men. Wilson Moon is a young drifter with a mysterious past, displaced from...
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Alfred Norbury is a learned man. He is never afraid to display his erudition, but he is generous in his encouragement of younger people. The people who assemble around him to form a reading club are also learned. Some of them are simply well-read, whilst others have formal qualifications which rival those of Norbury. But learning is no protection against violence. Murder arrives suddenly, brutally and unexpectedly. The investigation led by Detective...
8) Only a game
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Foul play's afoot at Bruton Rovers Football Club. - Bruton Rovers FC has been promoted to the Premiership, but Jim Capstick's days as Chairman have made him some enemies in the Lancashire mill town. With the team fighting relegation, the debts are piling high. But when the club is rocked by a murder after Jim makes a surprise announcement, the question's not who had the motive, but who had the balls to actually do it. 'Percy' Peach and DS Lucy Blake...
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Peach and Plum volume 2
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
95 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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They’re back, they’re here, they’re really cool. Peach and Plum rule at school! Class is in session and there’s work to be done. But there’s always time for fun. This year there’s so much that’s new. Subs, clubs, and museums too. Our fruity friends even star in a play, they shine on stage so make way! The adventures continue, there so much to learn when your fun fruit friends make their return!
10) Backhand smash
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Severn House
Pub. Date
2015.
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218 pages ; 23 cm.
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Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
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95 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Welcome to Fruitdale! School is out and work is done. Now it's time for summer fun. Peach and Plum have lots to do. Beach day, bikes, and basketball, too. Will they wind up stuck indoors with a pesky list of chores? True adventure never ends for this pair of sweet best friends.
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Alfaguara/Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
180 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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James es un niño huérfano que vive con dos tías muy severas que le hacen la vida imposible. Pero un día, un extraño personaje le regala un cucurucho de bolitas mágicas que hacen crecer sorprendentemente al viejo melocotonero del patio. Montado en un melocotón gigante, James inicia un viaje fascinante por el mundo entero.
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Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
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1 DVD (ca. 79 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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After the daring rescue of a spider, a young boy named James gains possession of some magic crocodile tongues. When James spills them in the garden, out sprouts an enormous peach! Climbing inside, he meets an astonishing cast of characters and embarks on a magical odyssey full of thrills and adventure.
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Huell Howser Productions
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
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"Huell travels to Central California to visit the 80 acre Masumoto Family Farm. Huell's host is David 'Mas' Masumoto and his family who have a deep connection to the land. Mas is an award winning author of such books as 'Epitaph for a Peach' and 'Wisdom of the Last Farmer, Harvesting Legacies from the Land'"--Description from www.calgold.org
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