Canna -- An Old Garden Favorite Returns to Popularity
Canna are old fashioned garden plants returning to popularity once again. Learn how to take care of these wonderful plants and about the varieties now available in this new book. One of my memories from my elementary school years is the city park ... [... more]
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Sunflowers Are All The Rage
Sunflowers are enjoying a renaissance of popularity perhaps unseen since Van Gogh painted his celebrated still life of them a century ago. Canadians are growing them in record numbers, and in the USA they have been named the flower of the year ... [... more]
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Stargirl
 From Amazon.com: "She was homeschooling gone amok." "She was an alien." "Her parents were circus acrobats." These are only a few of the theories concocted to explain Stargirl Caraway, a new 10th grader at Arizona's Mica Area [... more]
CDN$21.99
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My Life as a Busted-Up Basketball Backboard
Wally needs some depth!: Wally McDoogle, "the world's biggest klutz," is back and this time faces the challenges of, believe it or not, popularity. That's probably the last problem one would expect this extremely accident prone 8th grader to [... more]
CDN$7.75
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It Guy
not bad: I am not a big fan of Maria but I do think it was wrong that Ken dumped her. Either way the series has gotten more exciting. maria and ken: this is a good book, but the fact that there is so little about conner and elizabeth makes me mad. i go [... more]
CDN$12.74
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Candy Apple #3: Miss Popularity
Author: Francesco Sedita Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780439888141 ISBN: 043988814X Number Of Pages: 144 Publication Date: 2007-05-01 Reading Level: Ages 9-12 [... more]
CDN$6.99
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Alex Series: Peach Pit Popularity
Real Life Age-Appropriate Issues: Do any of you remember a time in grade school when you felt like you didn't quite fit in, and the cool group seemed inaccessible? Times haven't changed in that respect and this book takes Alex through some real escapades [... more]
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How to Be Popular
The epitome of a 'mindless reading' book: Well basically that sums it up. The plot- well that's just it. There really wasn't anything, and the thing about this book is, it seemed like you were reading a whole lot of nothing and badda bang: here is the [... more]
CDN$21.50
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Northwest Penstemons
Penstemons are gaining popularity as garden plants. This book discusses 80 that are native to the Pacific northwest. Strickler begins the book with an introduction to the plant genus Penstemon, which is a member of the Scrophulariaceae family -- ... [... more]
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Divine Dianthus
Shakespeare's Perdita finished the above comment startlingly with the phrase "which some call nature's bastards." Although carnations and gillyflowers ("pinks") were second only in popularity to roses during the Middle Ages, they were [... more]
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Aroids: Plants of the Arum Family
Aroids are among our most popular houseplants. Many are also winter-hardy. It is estimated that more than 50 million houseplants are sold annually, and topping them all in popularity for years has been the Swiss cheese plant. Other aroids, such ... [... more]
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Black Currant
Black currants are experiencing a popularity now: an example of edible landscaping with great benefits! Currants are small round berries, thin-skinned, and contain edible seeds. The black currant has a somewhat tart flavor, and is best cooked. ... [... more]
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