Unearthing The Secret Garden: The Plants and Places That Inspired Frances Hodgson Burnett
By: Marta McDowell
4.22
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
“Blooming with photos, illustrations, and botanical paintings, McDowell’s gorgeous book opens an iv…
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1. Emily of Deep Valley (Deep Valley, #2)
By: Maud Hart Lovelace , Vera Neville
4.29
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Welcome back to Deep Valley! Emily Webster, an orphan living with her grandfather, is not like the … read more
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- classics
"I'm finished with something, but I'm not beginning anything. That's wrong. When you finish something, you ought always to begin something new."-Maud Hart Lovelace, Emily of Deep Valley (Deep Valley, #2)
2. Martha's Vineyard, Isle of Dreams (#2)
By: Susan Branch
4.00
Format: 202 pages,
In the winter of 1982, long before she became the watercolor artist and author we know today, Susan… read more
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- nonfiction
- biography
3. Little Lord Fauntleroy
By: Frances Hodgson Burnett , Reginald Birch
4.23
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1885, 1886) by Frances Hodgson Burnett is a beloved children's novel that m… read more
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- classics
4. American Grown: The Story of the White House Kitchen Garden and Gardens Across America
By: Michelle Obama
3.13
Format: 192 pages, Hardcover
In April 2009, First Lady Michelle Obama planted a kitchen garden on the White House's South Lawn. … read more
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- nonfiction
- history
- gardening
5. Reading People: How Seeing the World through the Lens of Personality Changes Everything
By: Anne Bogel
4.00
Format: None pages,
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6. Understood Betsy
By: Dorothy Canfield Fisher
4.22
Format: 176 pages, Paperback
For all of her nine years, fragile Elizabeth Ann has heard her Aunt Frances refer in whispers to he… read more
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- literature
- classics
"What's the matter?" asked the teacher, seeing her bewildered face. "Why—why," said Elizabeth Ann, "I don't know what I am at all. If I'm second-grade arithmetic and seventh-grade reading and third-gr…"-Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Understood Betsy
7. The Secret Garden
By: Frances Hodgson Burnett
4.16
Format: 331 pages, Hardcover
In a house full of sadness and secrets, can young, orphaned Mary find happiness? Mary Lennox, a … read more
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"Might I,"-Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden
"They're a pair of young Satans."-Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden
"You said th' Magic was in my back. Th' doctor calls it rheumatics."-Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden
"If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden."-Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden
8. The Enchanted Castle
By: E. Nesbit , H.R. Millar
4.32
Format: 480 pages, Paperback
Jerry, Jimmy, and Cathy stumble upon a mysterious castle with a beautiful princess asleep in the ga… read more
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9. A Fine Romance: Falling in Love with the English Countryside (#3)
By: Susan Branch
3.83
Format: 373 pages, Hardcover
A thrilling ocean voyage on the Queen Mary 2 from New York City to Southampton culminating in a two… read more
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10. The Ghost Keeper
By: Natalie Morrill
3.74
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
Winner of the HarperCollins/UBC Prize for Best New Fiction, this powerful, sweeping novel set in Vi… read more
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11. The Comfort of Crows: A Backyard Year
By: Margaret Renkl
4.37
Format: 270 pages, Hardcover
From the beloved New York Times opinion writer and bestselling author of Late Migrations comes a “h… read more
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- nonfiction
- nature
12. Once a Queen (Carrick Hall, #1)
By: Sarah Arthur
3.73
Format: 384 pages, Paperback
An American teenager discovers that her estranged English grandmother was once a queen in another w… read more
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13. Praying with Jane: 31 Days through the Prayers of Jane Austen
By: Rachel Dodge
4.47
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
The charm of Jane Austen and her novels has been enjoyed for over 200 years by readers around the w… read more
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- nonfiction
14. A Grandmother Begins the Story
By: Michelle Porter
3.84
Format: 336 pages, Hardcover
Award-winning author Michelle Porter makes her fiction debut with an enchanting and original story … read more
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"Different ways to tell a story. Some tellers make a noise to announce the coming of the story for get someone else to call everyone's attention. Some wait for people to gather around, for the quiet t…"-Michelle Porter, A Grandmother Begins the Story
"People get themselves ready to die. They start going through their memories and bringing out their stories one by one as if there was a photo album in their head and they've got to get through it bef…"-Michelle Porter, A Grandmother Begins the Story
15. Mothering by the Book: The Power of Reading Aloud to Overcome Fear and Recapture Joy
By: Jennifer Pepito
4.09
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Becoming a better, happier mom starts with the stories you tell your kids As a mom, you want to … read more
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- nonfiction
- books about books
16. Floret Farm's Discovering Dahlias: A Guide to Growing and Arranging Magnificent Blooms (Floret Farms x Chronicle Books)
By: Erin Benzakein
4.63
Format: 224 pages, Hardcover
A stunning guide to growing, harvesting, and arranging gorgeous dahlia blooms from celebrated farme… read more
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- gardening
- nonfiction
17. The World of All Souls: A Complete Guide to A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night, and the Book of Life
By: Deborah Harkness
4.26
Format: 484 pages, Hardcover
A fully illustrated guide to Deborah Harkness's #1 New York Times bestselling All Souls trilogy … read more
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18. The Mistletoe Countess (Freddie & Grace Mystery, #1)
By: Pepper Basham
4.35
Format: 320 pages, Paperback
Will the magic of Christmas bring these two newlyweds closer together, or will the ghosts of the pa… read more
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"Clearly you’ve not been reading your Sherlock. Every mystery starts with a remote theory based on inconclusive findings."-Pepper Basham, The Mistletoe Countess (Freddie & Grace Mystery, #1)
19. Works of Mercy
By: Sally Thomas
4.45
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
Kirsty Sain, aging housekeeper for the newly arrived young priest, assumes that despite this person… read more
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20. Praisesong for the Kitchen Ghosts: Stories and Recipes from Five Generations of Black Country Cooks
By: Crystal Wilkinson
4.43
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
A lyrical culinary journey that explores the hidden legacy of Black Appalachians, through powerful … read more
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- history
- biography
- nonfiction
21. Life in the Garden
By: Penelope Lively
3.58
Format: 199 pages, Hardcover
The two central activities in my life - alongside writing - have been reading and gardening. Pen… read more
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- biography
- gardening
- nonfiction
- nature
- books about books
"So far as I am concerned the difference between men and women is that men are interested in cutting grass and women are not. I actually prefer a daisy-sprinkled lawn; Jack, of course, wanted meticulo…"-Penelope Lively, Life in the Garden
"Anthropomorphism is unavoidable, I am finding, in writing about gardening: weeds don't just grow, they grow with intent, they grow aggressively. Well, they do, as any gardener knows. They sneak in an…"-Penelope Lively, Life in the Garden
22. The Librarian of Boone's Hollow (The Librarian of Boone's Hollow, #1)
By: Kim Vogel Sawyer
4.14
Format: 368 pages, Paperback
A traveling librarian ventures into the mining towns of Kentucky on horseback and rediscovers her p… read more
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- books about books
"How could anyone, even someone burdened with cares and woes, trudge along when something as wondrous as a library waited at the end of the pathway?"-Kim Vogel Sawyer, The Librarian of Boone's Hollow (The Librarian of Boone's Hollow, #1)
"Books! How she loved books. The clean or musty smell, depending on the books age. The weightiness in her hands. The joy of discovery as the words printed on a piece of paper formed pictures in her mi…"-Kim Vogel Sawyer, The Librarian of Boone's Hollow (The Librarian of Boone's Hollow, #1)
23. We're Not Broken: Changing the Autism Conversation
By: Eric Garcia
4.14
Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition
“This book is a message from autistic people to their parents, friends, teachers, coworkers and doc… read more
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- nonfiction
24. Lightly: How to Live a Simple, Serene, and Stress-free Life
By: Francine Jay
3.71
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
Do you ever feel like life is weighing you down? Like the stuff in your home, the to-dos in your sc… read more
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- nonfiction
"Perfection can be styled, but rarely sustained."-Francine Jay, Lightly: How to Live a Simple, Serene, and Stress-free Life
25. The Darcy Myth: Jane Austen, Literary Heartthrobs, and the Monsters They Taught Us to Love
By: Rachel Feder
3.25
Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition
“A wildly entertaining read.”—The Washington PostWhat if we've been reading Jane Austen and romanti… read more
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- literature
- nonfiction
- books about books
26. Seed to Dust: A Gardener's Story
By: Marc Hamer
4.37
Format: 397 pages, Hardcover
Any garden belongs to everyone who sees it – it is like a book and everybody who visits it will fin… read more
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- gardening
- biography
- nonfiction
- nature
"We each have a space that fits us, all our darks and lights; and when we leave, the space lasts for a while, then slowly closes up, changing shape as it does, and we are mostly forgotten. I have forg…"-Marc Hamer, Seed to Dust: A Gardener's Story
"For a few days, uncertain about what I should do next, I go for walks and watch television. The walking is good, but the television leaves me feeling hopeless and worthless. The vile psychopaths it w…"-Marc Hamer, Seed to Dust: A Gardener's Story
"When a song is ended, it leaves nothing but a feeling in those who heard it until that feeling, slowly moving backwards in time, collapses under pressure from more recent feelings and is replaced. Ev…"-Marc Hamer, Seed to Dust: A Gardener's Story
"A Sikh told me once that everyone was a flower in the Lord God's garden - all the individuals, the colours and races, tribes and religions; it was an idea that I fell in love with, and kept coming ba…"-Marc Hamer, Seed to Dust: A Gardener's Story
27. Unearthing The Secret Garden: The Plants and Places That Inspired Frances Hodgson Burnett
By: Marta McDowell
4.22
Format: 320 pages, Hardcover
“Blooming with photos, illustrations, and botanical paintings, McDowell’s gorgeous book opens an iv… read more
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- history
- biography
- literature
- gardening
- plants
- nonfiction
- kids
- nature
- books about books
28. The Milkweed Lands: An Epic Story of One Plant: Its Nature and Ecology
By: Eric Lee-Mäder
4.43
Format: 120 pages, Hardcover
Delve into this fascinating appreciation of milkweed, an often-overlooked plant, and discover an am… read more
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- gardening
- plants
- nonfiction
- nature
29. Jane Austen's Wardrobe
By: Hilary Davidson
4.53
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
Hilary Davidson delves into the clothing of one of the world’s great authors, providing unique and … read more
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- biography
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30. Beyond Ivy Walls
By: Rachel Fordham
4.32
Format: 336 pages, Paperback
Reminiscent of Beauty and the Beast, a recluse and a young woman discover that the scars of life ar… read more
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31. A Garden Eden / Ein Garten Eden / Un Jardin d'Eden: Masterpieces of Botanical Illustration / Meisterwerke der Botanischen Illustration / Chefs-D'Oeuvre de L'illustration Botanique
By: H. Walter Lack
4.49
Format: 725 pages, Hardcover
Heaven on earth: Botanical masterworks from the National Library of Vienna In the pursuit of knowle… read more
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- gardening
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