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Hardcover:
9780312212223, titled "Directory of Art Programs" | Palgrave Macmillan, May 1, 1981, cover price $35.00 | also contains Directory of Art Programs
CD/Spoken Word:
9781611762570 | Unabridged edition (Penguin/Highbridge, January 2, 2014), cover price $19.95
Hardcover:
9781630263362 | Turner Pub Co, October 2, 2012, cover price $31.95 | About this edition: Firefly Cloak is the powerfully vivid coming-of-age story of Tessa Lee, who, after being abandoned by her mother, sets off on a risky journey to discover what she has lost.
Paperback:
9781618580320 | Turner Pub Co, October 2, 2012, cover price $13.95
9780307341839 | Three Rivers Pr, December 26, 2006, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Abandoned by their desperate mother, eight-year-old Tessa Lee and her brother, Travis, are left only with her favorite housecoat and the phone number of their grandparents, items that years later prompt Tessa Lee to search for what she has lost.
Miscellaneous:
9781602520004 | Unabridged edition (Findaway World Llc, April 1, 2007), cover price $34.99 | About this edition: Eight-year-old Tessa Lee and her little brother, Travis, are left behind at a campground by their mother and her boyfriend, a crooked-nosed man named Goose, with little more than the firefly cloak theyâd used for covers the night before.
CD/Spoken Word:
9781598870213 | Unabridged edition (Highbridge Co, April 6, 2006), cover price $32.95 | About this edition: Abandoned by their desperate mother, eight-year-old Tessa Lee and her brother, Travis, are left only with her favorite housecoat and the phone number of their grandparents, items that years later prompt Tessa Lee to search for what she has lost.
Prebinding:
9781435282599 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 22, 2008), cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Eight-year-old Tessa Lee and her little brother, Travis, are left behind at a campground by their mother and her boyfriend, a crooked-nosed man named Goose, with little more than the firefly cloak theyâd used for covers the night before.
Paperback:
9780143120261 | 10 slp anv edition (Penguin USA, November 23, 2011), cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A beautiful slipcased special edition commemorating the 10th anniversary of Sue Monk Kiddâs The Secret Life of Bees, a heartwarming coming of age tale set in 1960s South Carolina and a multi-million copy New York Times bestseller as well as a Good Morning America âRead Thisâ Book Club pickFans of Kathryn StockettâsThe Help and Beth Hoffmanâs Saving CeeCee Honeycutt will love Sue Monk Kiddâs Southern coming of age tale.
Hardcover:
9780870744860 | Southern Methodist Univ Pr, August 30, 2004, cover price $22.50 | About this edition: "A smart, funny, wry, and winning book.
Paperback:
9780983547716 | Engine Books, June 15, 2011, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: "A smart, funny, wry, and winning book.
Paperback:
9780758238764 | Reprint edition (Kensington Pub Corp, October 1, 2010), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Dark and compassionate, graceful yet raw, Undressing the Moon explores the seams between childhood and adulthood, between love and loss.
Paperback:
9781615661114 | Tate Pub & Enterprises Llc, December 1, 2009, cover price $23.99 | About this edition: Thirty-year-old Tonya Monroe has worked hard to amass her assets: a dream home in one of Washington's largest Maryland suburbs, a sweet job, a luxury car, and money in the bank.
Product Description: Those who live in the isolated port town of Two Harbors, Minnesota, still remember the strange downfall of Lila Maywood-a striking beauty who abandoned her family for Hollywood with dreams of becoming a movie star. Lila's disappearance has defined the life of her daughter, Casey, left with only an autographed, heart-shaped headshot of her mother...read more
Paperback:
9780156031240 | Mariner Books, October 3, 2005, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Left behind in childhood by her would-be movie star mother, Casey Maywood finds her feelings of abandonment revived by an unfaithful boyfriend, emotions that prompt a visit to Hollywood, where she uncovers redemptive truths and learns the importance of letting go.
Prebinding:
9781439573563 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, November 11, 2008), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Those who live in the isolated port town of Two Harbors, Minnesota, still remember the strange downfall of Lila Maywood-a striking beauty who abandoned her family for Hollywood with dreams of becoming a movie star.
With the death of a mother and the abduction of a young girl, Susan Fletcher has written a vividly beautiful novel about the innocence and terror of childhood which will be repackaged and promoted as part of Perennial's fiction promotion in 2008.
Hardcover:
9780393059885 | W W Norton & Co Inc, September 30, 2004, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A pregnant woman remembers her childhood loss of her mother, her relocation to her grandparents' home in rural Wales, her friendships with two locals, and the suspicious disappearance of a beautiful young girl.
Paperback:
9780007266753 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, February 4, 2008, cover price $14.45 | About this edition: With the death of a mother and the abduction of a young girl, Susan Fletcher has written a vividly beautiful novel about the innocence and terror of childhood which will be repackaged and promoted as part of Perennial's fiction promotion in 2008.
9780393327984 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, September 1, 2005), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: In a debut work that conveys a theme inspired by the classic, To Kill a Mockingbird, a pregnant woman remembers her childhood loss of her mother, her relocation to her grandparents' home in rural Wales, her friendships with two locals, and the suspicious disappearance of a beautiful young girl.
Paperback:
9780702234675 | Univ of Queensland Pr, October 28, 2007, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Examining the complex relationship between mothers and daughters, this provocative novel explores the nature of love and memory and how they shape truth.
Miscellaneous:
9781602525009 | Unabridged edition (Findaway World Llc, April 1, 2007), cover price $44.99 | About this edition: Eight-year-old Tessa Lee and her little brother, Travis, are left behind at a campground by their mother and her boyfriend, a crooked-nosed man named Goose, with little more than the firefly cloak theyâd used for covers the night before.
Hardcover:
9781931561037 | Macadam Cage Pub, March 1, 2002, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Izzy faces her forty-first birthday remembering her mother's suicide at that age as she braces for a visit from her father, unstable sister, and her niece.
Paperback:
9781596922006 | Lawson Library, March 22, 2007, cover price $13.00 | About this edition: Izzy's eccentric, complicated mother committed suicide on her forty-first birthday.
9780425192467 | Reprint edition (Berkley Pub Group, August 1, 2003), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Izzy confronts her forty-first birthday by remembering her mother's suicide at that age as she braces for a visit from her father, unstable sister, and her niece, who are flying in to Colorado to help her get through the day--even though she never asked for help.
Hardcover:
9780786289004 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, November 2, 2006), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: Jhordan was only a boy when he witnessed his mother's suicide.
Paperback:
9780802412553 | Lift Every Voice, April 1, 2005, cover price $13.99 | About this edition: After coping with the pain of loss after he witnessed his mother's suicide when only a boy, handsome firefighter Jhordan Adams' marriage to Kelli could be in jeopardy if he cannot find power in his faith and overcome his deep-seated mistrust of women.
When the mother who abandoned her at age four suddenly reappears in her life and then just as promptly passes away, Alice, a grown woman with a daughter of her own, searches for answers and learns important truths about the desperation and courage that marked her mother's life. By the author of The Friendship Cake. Reprint. 15,000 first printing.
Hardcover:
9780312347956 | St Martins Pr, November 1, 2005, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: When the mother who abandoned her at age four suddenly reappears in her life and then just as promptly passes away, Alice, a grown woman with a daughter of her own, searches for answers and learns important truths about the desperation and courage that marked her mother's life.
Paperback:
9780312361617 | Reprint edition (Griffin, October 31, 2006), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: When the mother who abandoned her at age four suddenly reappears in her life and then just as promptly passes away, Alice, a grown woman with a daughter of her own, searches for answers and learns important truths about the desperation and courage that marked her mother's life.
Library:
9781585477852 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, July 1, 2006), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Alice is making her daughter dinner when her mother Olivia, who left her at a day care center when she was four-years-old, appears at her door.
Hardcover:
9780609610084 | Crown Pub, April 18, 2006, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Abandoned by their desperate mother, eight-year-old Tessa Lee and her brother, Travis, are left only with her favorite housecoat and the phone number of their grandparents, items that years later prompt Tessa Lee to search for what she has lost.
Miscellaneous:
9780307345431 | Crown Pub, April 18, 2006, cover price $13.95
Hardcover:
9781596921160 | Macadam Cage Pub, May 10, 2005, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: In the story of a boy who escapes his family's farm in Australia to become caretaker of a horse, a destructive love affair with a young American woman ultimately leads him back to where he began and to a revelation of his past.
Paperback:
9781596921801 | Reprint edition (Lawson Library, April 10, 2006), cover price $13.00 | About this edition: In the story of a boy who escapes his family's farm in Australia to become caretaker of a horse, a destructive love affair with a young American woman ultimately leads him back to where he began and to a revelation of his past.
Paperback:
9781425013790 | Large print edition (Read How You Want.Com, January 28, 2006), cover price $16.99 | About this edition: This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
9781862320475 | Birlinn Ltd, October 28, 1999, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: This was Henry MacKenzie's third and last novel, one of his bettor-known works to emerge in the wake of Rousseau's Julie, ou la nouvelle Heloise, in the final quarter of the 18th century.
Hardcover:
9780810151505 | Triquarterly Books, February 13, 2004, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Placed in the care of relatives at a young age, Alice Fivey struggles to adapt within numerous homes and eventually finds refuge in books, a childhood that leads her to discover her own promise as a writer.
Paperback:
9780156030540 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, November 1, 2005), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Placed in the care of relatives at a young age, Alice Fivey struggles to adapt within numerous homes and eventually finds refuge in books, a childhood that leads her to discover her own promise as a writer.
Hardcover:
9780753173572 | Large print edition (Isis Large Print Books, May 31, 2005), cover price $35.50 | About this edition: "Bold, tender and intelligent.
9781582433219 | Counterpoint, September 15, 2004, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Doomed to work at the Happy Family Farm, a chicken slaughterhouse in a town run by a Mennonite community, sixteen-year-old Nomi Nickel nevertheless manages to bear witness to the dissolution of her family with a dark, sly wit.
Paperback:
9781619026223 | Reprint edition (Counterpoint, January 5, 2016), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Half of our family, the better-looking half, is missing,” Nomi Nickel tells us at the beginning of A Complicated Kindness.
9780676978568 | Random House of Canada Ltd, May 1, 2007, cover price $14.95
9781582433226 | Counterpoint, August 17, 2005, cover price $15.95
9780571224005 | New edition (Gardners Books, June 2, 2005), cover price $11.80 | About this edition: Nomi Nickel lives with her father, Ray, in East Village, a small Mennonite town in Manitoba.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780864923271 | Abridged edition (Goose Lane Editions, March 31, 2005), cover price $24.95
Paperback:
9781590921203 | 1 edition (Orchard House Pr, March 30, 2005), cover price $14.99 | About this edition: Because life is more brilliant and more brutal than any of us imagined.
Paperback:
9780451214607 | Reprint edition (New Amer Library, March 1, 2005), cover price $6.99 | About this edition: After her husband abandons her and their children, a desperate Peri MacKenzie, struggling to cope with financial hardship, two teenagers, and another severly disabled child, suddenly breaks down and walks away from her family.
9780451207876 | New Amer Library, April 1, 2003, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: After her husband abandons her and their children, a desperate Peri MacKenzie, struggling to cope with financial hardship, two teenagers, and another severly disabled child, suddenly breaks down and walks away from her family.
Library:
9781585474486 | Large print edition (Center Point Pub, August 1, 2004), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Book by Inclan, Jessica Barksdale
Hardcover:
9780967370170, titled "A Life Without Consequences" | Macadam Cage Pub, October 1, 2001, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Fourteen-year-old Paul runs away from home to escape an abusive father, and finds himself in a variety of group homes and institutions, and tries to gain a sense of normalcy by attending public school.
Paperback:
9781931561198, titled "A Life Without Consequences" | Macadam Cage Pub, October 1, 2002, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: A Life Without Consequences is a semi-biographical novel from emerging author Stephen Elliott.
Prebinding:
9780613683586 | Turtleback Books, December 1, 2003, cover price $23.95 | About this edition: A Life Without Consequences is a semi-biographical novel from emerging author Stephen Elliott.
Hardcover:
9780618221387 | Houghton Mifflin, February 1, 2003, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Thomas Rider heads for Ashland, Alabama, to uncover the truth about his parents, and discovers a bizarre place whose fate is intertwined with that of their watermelon crop as well as the mysteries of his own identity.
Paperback:
9780618400812 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, November 14, 2003), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: After the death of his grandfather, Thomas Rider heads for Ashland, Alabama, to uncover the truth about his parents, discovering a bizarre place whose fate is intertwined with that of their watermelon crop as well as the mysteries of his own identity.
Paperback:
9781555177102 | Cedar Fort, August 1, 2003, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Book by Cope, Todd F.
Hardcover:
9780786248797 | Large print edition (Thorndike Pr, May 1, 2003), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: After years of exile, Nick Barrett has returned to Charleston.
9780842330374 | Tyndale House Pub, May 1, 2001, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Nicholas Barrett returns home to Charleston, South Carolina, to seek revenge for his abandonment by both his mother and wife of four days, and an accident that left him crippled, but instead encounters questions of faith.
Paperback:
9780842342407 | Tyndale House Pub, February 1, 2002, cover price $12.99 | About this edition: Drawn home by a mysterious note about the mother who abandoned him, Nick Barret ventures into Charleston, where he unlocks dangerous secrets and is forced to confront his doubts about his Christian faith.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780842340854 | Abridged edition (Tyndale House Pub, May 1, 2000), cover price $15.99 | About this edition: Set in Charleston, the novel introduces Nick Barret.
Hardcover:
9780805071900 | Metropolitan Books, April 1, 2003, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Lacking maternal love since the age of nine, when her mother abandoned the family, Louise Kirk develops a near-lifelong obsession with the boy from across the street--now a man who is incapable of loving her as much as she loves him.
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