Inc Alfred A. Knopf
2) A lost lady
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Written from the perspective of a male narrator, Willa Cather's classic novel is an American version of "Madame Bovary". It is a portrait of a talented woman trapped in the conventions and economic restraints of a marriage. It is the story of a woman who defies expectations, and whose personal changes coincide with the transforming American Frontier. In this work, Willa Cather expressed her profoundly modern feminist views in the life of an ordinary...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The story of civilization from an entirely new vantage point--the six raw materials that have shaped and will continue to shape humanity's destiny. Sand, iron, salt, oil, copper and lithium: The struggle for these fundamental materials has created empires, razed civilizations, and fed our ingenuity and our greed for thousands of years. It is a story that is far from finished. Though we are told we now live in a weightless world of information, we...
4) Diego
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
AD 550L
Language
English
Description
Discusses the childhood of Diego Rivera and how it influenced his art.
Author
Series
Gnome and Rat volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Best friends Gnome and Rat celebrate Hat Day, learn magic tricks, and find Gnome a new signature hat in their charming forest.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
1965.
Language
English
Description
This volume contains five of Hammett's novels, four of which were transformed into motion pictures. His stories of unmatched suspense are exciting and well plotted and portray the corruptions in American society and the undercurrent of violence that runs through American life. ISBN 0-394-43860-4 : $19.95.
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
At last on DVD?Julia?s invaluable series of cooking lessons designed to bring her right into your own kitchen to teach you the fundamentals of good cooking Here is the six-part series (complete with recipe booklet), originally produced in 1985, in which Julia teaches you all the fundamentals of good cooking and offers a wealth of her favorite recipes. POULTRY includes the perfect chicken sauté with variations, classic coq au vin, ways with chicken...
10) Meat
Series
Publisher
Knopf Video Books
Pub. Date
[1985]
Language
English
Description
Shows how to cook quick and easy sauteed steaks, hamburgers, pork chops, etc. and aromatic stews, a crusty hash, grilled pork, and majestic roasts of beef and lamb, with techniques for trimming, carving, flambeing.
11) Wherever you go
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
In simple, rhyming text, an adult expresses their love, hopes, and dreams for a child.
12) Snow and sorcery
Author
Series
Cardboard kingdom volume 3
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
"The kids of the Cardboard Kingdom go on a new adventure! This time, they are in search of new friends--but what they discover is a lot more like enemies... It's winter break in the Cardboard Kingdom, and kids from the town across the park want to play together! But according to the evil Sorceress, not just anyone can join the kingdom... So it's not long before the two communities spiral into battle. Will the Sorceress realize the error of her ways...