In an original collaboration two award-winning authors, Carol Shields and Blanche Howard, have written an immensely enjoyable novel which give us both sides of a story about the breakdown of traditional roles...more details Format:Paperback Pages:240
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9780007192052
In these stories the author combines the dazzling viruosity and wise maturity that won so many readers to her prize-winning novels such as The Stone Diaries and Unless....more details Format:Hardback
Playful, charming, acutely observed and generous of spirit, this collection of stories will delight and enchant readers the world over....more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:608
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9780141001913
In Dressing Up for the Carnival, Carol Shields distills her characteristic wisdom, elegance, and insouciant humor in twenty-two luminous stories. A wealth of surprises and contrasts...more details Format:Paperback Pages:210
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9781841151656
A bestselling collection of short stories from the author of The Stone Diaries (winner of the Pulitzer prize) and Larry's Party (winner of the Orange prize)...more details Format:Paperback Pages:256
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9781841151649
A new collection of short stories from the author of The Stone Diaries (winner of the Pulitzer prize) and Larry's Party (winner of the Orange prize)...more details Format:Hardback Pages:256
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9780007171675
Carol Shield's tender, funny and wonderfully insightful portrait of two sisters struggling to rediscover themselves amidst the perplexing swirl of family life. Judith is a biographer whose life is subsumed by others: a husband who keeps secret balls of wool in a bottom drawer...more details Format:Paperback Pages:406
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9781841154688
'The beautiful irony of Happenstance is that its novels are both bound together and held apart by the strength of the marriage they describe.' Rupert Christiansen...more details Format:Paperback Pages:400
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9780297646198
In this charming book, the prizewinning novelist Carol Shields, whose novels have themselves been compared to the works of Jane Austen, gives us a beautifully written...more details Format:Hardback Pages:208
The prizewinning novelist Carol Shields, whose novels have themselves been compared to the works of Jane Austen, gives us a beautifully written...more details Format:Paperback Pages:208
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9780143035169
With the same sensitivity and artfulness that are the trademarks of her award-winning novels, Carol Shields explores the life of a writer whose own novels have engaged and delighted readers for the past two hundred years. In "Jane Austen...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9780140266771
The San Diego Tribune called The Stone Diaries a universal study of what makes women tick". With Larry's Party Carol Shields has done the same for men. Larry Weller...more details Format:Paperback Pages:339
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9781857027051
The Orange Prize-winning novel of Larry Weller, a man who discovers the passion of his life in the ordered riotousness of Hampton Court's Maze. Larry and his naive young wife...more details Format:Paperback Pages:352
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9781841154206
'One of the best novels I have read this year. Its deft, funny, poignant, surprising and beautifully shaped.' Margaret Atwood Mary Swann, a latter day Emily Dickinson...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9781863734561
Judith Gill has lost the certainty of youth but not yet acquired the experience which strengthens age. Her own small world - academic rivalries...more details Format:Paperback Pages:192
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9781863734608
Charleen Forrest is 38, a poet, survivor of a failed marriage and a single parent bringing up a teenage son. Her life is limbo-like but not unhappy. When she returns home to celebrate the event of her 70-year-old mother's marriage...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9781841154671
'The Republic of Love marries a wide diversity of elements, mythical and modern, ironic and moving, exhilarating and melancholy...a love-surveying story that is enticingly seductive.' Times Literary Supplement 'The Republic of Love is a hymn to the pleasures and pains...more details Format:Paperback Pages:384
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9780007268344
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Governor-General's Award, and short-listed for the Booker Prize. 'The Stone Diaries' is the story of one woman's life...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:384
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9781417818990
Forty-four-year-old Reta Winters, wife, mother, writer, and translator, is living a happy life until one of her three daughters drops out of university to sit on a downtown street corner silent and cross-legged with a begging bowl in her lap and a placard round her neck that says "Goodness."
The final book from Pulitzer Prize-winner Carol Shields...more details
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9780060874407
Forty-four-year-old Reta Winters, wife, mother, writer, and translator, is living a happy life until one of her three daughters drops out of university to sit on a downtown street corner silent and cross-legged with a begging bowl in her lap and a placard round her neck that says "Goodness...more details Format:Paperback Pages:320
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Carol Shields
ISBN:9780007173631
All her life, Reta Winters has enjoyed the useful monotony of happiness, with a loving family and growing success as a writer. Then her eldest daughter suddenly withdraws from the world to sit on a street corner...more details Format:CD-Audio
The dazzling novel from Carol Shields, author of The Stone Diaries, winner of the Pulitzer prize, and Larry's Party, winner of the Orange prize. 'Breathtaking...a masterpiece.' Geoffrey Wansell...more details Format:Paperback Pages:224
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Carol Shields;Blanche Howard BlancheHoward
ISBN:9781417703852
Carol Shields, winner of the Pulitzer Prize, and Blanche Howard, winner of the Canadian Booksellers' Award, teamed up to write this delightful epistolary novel that probes the inner life of one couple's rocky marriage. Faced with a job-related ten-month separation...more details
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Carol Shields;Margaret Atwood
ISBN:9780060762049
With the profound maturity and exquisite eye for detail that never failed to capture readers of her prize-winning novels, Carol Shields dazzles with these remarkable stories. Generous...more details Format:Paperback Pages:593
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Carol Shields;Catherine Anderson MarjorieShields
ISBN:9780679312062
The idea for Dropped Threads: What We Aren't Told came up between Carol Shields and longtime friend Marjorie Anderson over lunch. It appeared that after decades of feminism...more details Format:Paperback Pages:400
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Larry Krotz;Carol Shields
ISBN:9781892123763
With provocative insights and humor Larry Krotz ventures through midlife or as he describes it, "halftime in the locker room." Too old now to recover easily from colossal mistakes...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:240
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Carol Shields;Penelope Lively
ISBN:9780143105503
In celebration of the fifteenth anniversary of its original publication, Carol Shieldsas Pulitzer Prizeawinning novel is now available in a Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition ONE OF THE MOST successful and acclaimed novels of our time...more details Format:Paperback Pages:269
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Carol Shields;Joan Allen
ISBN:9780792727460
For all of her days, Reta Winters has enjoyed the useful monotony of her happiness: a loving family, good friends, growing success as a writer of light fiction...more details Format:CD
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Carol Shields;Joan Allen
ISBN:9780792727170
For all of her days, Reta Winters has enjoyed the useful monotony of her happiness: a loving family, good friends, growing success as a writer of light fiction...more details Format:Analog Audio Cassette
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Carol Shields;Joan Allen
ISBN:9780060098896
For all of her days, Reta Winters has enjoyed the useful monotony of happiness: a loving family, good friends, growing success as a writer of light fiction...more details Format:Analog Audio Cassette
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Carol Shields;Sophie Blackall
ISBN:9780525478652
"Early one morning when the sun came out, Six woolly wombats went walkabout."
This whimsical counting poem follows six brave little wombats on walkabout in the Australian outback. But the wilderness is bound to bring more excitement than an innocent counting game. Soon enough...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:32
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Carol Diggory Shields;Paul Meisel
ISBN:9780525457435
Here is a follow-up to the ever-popular "Lunch Money," with all the clever exuberance and child's-eye view that made the first book an IRA-CBC Children's Choice and reviewers say...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:40
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Carol Diggory Shields;Richard Thompson
ISBN:9781593541200
History homework getting you down? Too much to learn? Names? Dates? Important events? Hang in there Help is on the way Adroitly reducing reams of boring data about our nation's past to a generous selection of over-the-top verses...more details Format:Paperback Pages:80
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Carol Diggory Shields
ISBN:9781593540050
General science never stops You have to learn earth science, space science, life science, chemistry, and physics - and that's way too much But before you administer hot compresses to the head and herbal tea for settling the nerves...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:64
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Carol Diggory Shields;Tony Diggory Shields CarolRoss
ISBN:9781593540531
Only Carol Diggory Shields could reduce a whole body of knowledge to forty incisive, hilarious, and all-encompassing poems In this newest addition to the BrainJuice series...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:64
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Carol Diggory Shields;Scott Nash
ISBN:9781417686957
"A rollicking, tongue-in-cheek entree to the entomological world." --PUBLISHERS WEEKLY In this rousing read-aloud from the creators of SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE DINOSAUR STOMP...more details
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Carol Diggory Shields
ISBN:9780744556858
A rollicking rhyme about a contest for bugs that nearly ends in disaster! Do you have six legs? Do you wiggle or crawl? Could You be the bugliest bug of them all? When damselfly Dilly hears about the Bugliest Bug contest...more details Format:Hardback
Splat! Squirt! Squish! Do you know what happened in your fridge last night? Believe it or not, late each night, the food in your refrigerator comes bounding to life. First the milk peeks out...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:32
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Carolyn M Shields
ISBN:9780810845145
Catch a new vision of leadership that fosters school communities that are socially just and academically excellent with this accessible guide. It combines promising theoretical perspectives with stories about practitioners and schools across the United States...more details Format:Paperback Pages:384
Catch a new vision of leadership that fosters school communities that are socially just and academically excellent with this accessible guide. It combines promising theoretical perspectives with stories about practitioners and schools across the United States...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:384
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Shields Carol Diggory
ISBN:9781860396311
Readers can come along to the castle and see what life is like for a princess. There are no mundane rule s and regulations to bother over, you can have your own room ...more details Format:Paperback
Most children have mixed feelings of jealous y and love towards their siblings. This picture book adopts the voice of a child who wishes his baby brother was a dog...more details Format:Paperback
A boy and his grandfather are going to spend a weekend together, and they will share their favorite (and not-so-favorite) things. They won't be wearing any fancy clothes or eating any funny-looking food-if they can avoid it. But they'll be trading knock-knock jokes...more details
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Carol Diggory Shields;Paul Meisel
ISBN:9780613082884
Here are twenty-four hilarious poems about school, where all kinds of unexpected things happen. From an unusual pledge of allegiance and jungle gym gossip to recess rules and the rules of addition...more details Pages:40
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Carol Diggory Shields;Paul Meisel
ISBN:9780140558906
Here is a follow-up to the ever-popular Lunch Money, with all the clever exuberance and child's-eye view that made the first book an IRA-CBC Children's Choice and reviewers say...more details Format:Paperback Pages:40
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Carol Diggory Shields;Svjetlan Junakovic
ISBN:9781929766147
Who but this author and artist could see a rhinoceros in a train locomotive or a kangaroo in a baby carriage? With perfect accord this creative team from very different parts of the world see the possibility of animals in stripes...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:32
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Carol Diggory Shields;Scott Nash
ISBN:9780763606961
Dancing dinosaurs Reading aloud has never been so much fun What did the dinosaurs do for fun? What really happened when the Jurassic gang wanted to let off some steam? They danced...more details Format:Paperback Pages:32
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Carol Diggory Shields;Scott Nash
ISBN:9780613747523
What did the dinosaurs do for fun? What really happened when the Jurassic gang wanted to let off some steam? They danced, of course They rocked and rolled; they twirled and tromped They had themselves a Dinosaur Stomp With illustrations by Scott Nash that leap off the page like a raptor doing the fandango...more details Pages:32
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Carol Diggory Shields
ISBN:9781406312683
This is a rollicking rhyming dinosaur picture book for young children. Have you ever wondered what the dinosaurs did for fun? What really happened when the Jurassic gang wanted to let off some steam? They danced...more details Format:Paperback / softback Pages:32
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Carol Diggory Shields
ISBN:9780744563450
In this dinosaur picture book, the author reveals what the dinosaurs did when they wanted to let off some steam - they rocked and rolled, twirled and tromped...more details Format:Paperback
Have you ever wondered what the dinosaurs did for fun? What really happened when the Jurassic gang wanted to let off some steam? They danced...more details Format:Hardback
What did the dinosaurs do for fun? What really happened when the Jurassic gang wanted to let off some steam? They danced, of course They rocked and rolled; they twirled and tromped They had themselves a Dinosaur Stomp With illustrations by Scott Nash that leap off the page like a raptor doing the fandango...more details Format:Paperback Pages:32
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Carol Diggory Shields
ISBN:9780525479376
Whatas soggy, kind of greenish, and has a funny smell? If you answered amy toothbrush,a then this book is for you This comic, kid-centric poetry collection contains twenty-one humorous poems ranging from brushing to bathing to potty-training your baby brother. Alongside Paul Meiselas hilarious and wry illustrations...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:40
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Carol Diggory Shields;Scott Nash
ISBN:9780763622930
"A rollicking, tongue-in-cheek entree to the entomological world." --PUBLISHERS WEEKLY In this rousing read-aloud from the creators of SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE DINOSAUR STOMP...more details Format:Paperback Pages:32
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Carol Diggory Shields;Scott Nash
ISBN:9780763607845
A whirring, zinging, hopping-good show that will have kids itching for more All of insect land is abuzz with news of a big contest The demure Damselfly Dilly - "neither clever nor frilly" - has no thoughts of winning...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:32
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Carol Diggory Shields
ISBN:9780744598131
A rollicking rhyme about a contest for bugs that nearly ends in disaster! Do you have six legs? Do you wiggle or crawl? Could YOU be the bugliest bug of them all? When damselfly Dilly hears about the Bugliest Bug contest...more details Format:Paperback
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Carolyn M Shields
ISBN:9780415892537
Noted scholar Carolyn Shields argues that something is missing amidst the proliferation of new collaborative leadership theories, of professional learning communities...more details Format:Hardcover Pages:176
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Carolyn M Shields
ISBN:9780415892544
Noted scholar Carolyn Shields argues that something is missing amidst the proliferation of new collaborative leadership theories, of professional learning communities...more details Format:Paperback Pages:176