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Pub. Date
2002
Description
Foreword / David B. Morton -- Introduction / Viktor and Annie Reinhardt -- The ill-effects of uncomfortable quarters / William M.S. Russell -- Comfortable quarters for mice in research institutions / Chris M. Sherwin -- Comfortable quarters for gerbils in research institutions / Eva Waiblinger -- Comfortable quarters for rats in research institutions / Monica M. Lawlor -- Comfortable quarters for hamsters in research institutions / Gernot Kuhnen --...
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Pub. Date
2006
Description
SOFTCOVER VERSION: The 2006 International Residential Codebrings uniformity to construction of one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses up to three stories high. A comprehensive code for homebuilding, this book brings together all building, plumbing, mechanical, and electrical provisions. It establishes minimum regulations using prescriptive provisions, and is founded on broad-based principles that make possible the use of new materials and building...
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
"Home sweet pineapple": SpongeBob's house is destroyed. "Band geeks": Squidward impresses his rival, Squilliam by performing at a show. "Sandy, SpongeBob and the Worm": Someone needs to stop a giant worm before it eats Bikini Bottom. "Ripped pants": SpongeBob takes a joke too far. "Sandy's rocket": SpongeBob and Patrick launch Sandy's rocket. "Culture shock": The Krusty Krab is holding it's first-ever talent show. "MuscleBob BuffPants": SpongeBob...
306) District 9
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Twenty years ago, aliens from another planet made contact with Earth. Now, the refugee camp they are forced to live in has deteriorated into a slum-like ghetto. When field operative Wikus van der Merwe is put in charge of evicting the aliens, he contracts a strange virus that changes his DNA to match that of the refugees. As his body begins to mutate, he becomes a hunted man, and the aliens' only hope for freedom.
Author
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
"Adding a few hens to the garden cuts down on pests, enriches the soil and supplies the kitchen with fresh eggs. This engaging book will lead readers down the garden path -- to the coop and back to the kitchen. Todays renaissance of the backyard flock is driven by a growing desire for healthy organic ingredients, food security and animal welfare -- and while hunger might be "the best sauce," a dash of self-sufficiency is remarkably satisfying too....
310) The dollar kids
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 12
Formats
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"After a family buys a house in a struggling town for just one dollar, they're hoping to start over. But have they traded one set of problems for another?"--
Twelve-year-old Lowen Grover, a budding comic-book artist, is still reeling from the shooting death of his friend Abe when he stumbles across an article about a former mill town giving away homes for just one dollar. It not only seems like the perfect escape from Flintlock and all of the awful...
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
"From one of Fine Homebuilding's best-loved authors, Larry Haun, comes a unique story that looks at American home building from the perspective of twelve houses he has known intimately. Part memoir, part cultural history, A Carpenter's Life as Told by Houses takes the reader house by house over an arc of 100 years. Along with period photos, the author shows us the sod house in Nebraska where his mother was born, the frame house of his childhood, the...
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
The Landlord Entrepreneur shifts the focus from dealing exclusively with residential real estate to building a dynamic property management business. By following the step-by-step instructions in this new guide, anyone can create a fully functioning, professional property management company in only ten days. With Chavis's modern take on real estate, you will learn the five phases of property management and the skills needed to successfully move through...
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Series
Lavender Ladies Detective Agency volume 2
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"Change is afoot at Sunset Grove retirement home, and its residents aren't impressed. Under threat from falling masonry, best friends Irma and Siiri are forced out of their home to negotiate twenty-first-century living in the centre of Helsinki. Their new surroundings throw up an endless number of daily challenges, from caring for the ailing Anna-Lisa to the mystery of which of the many remotes controls the TV. The pair are joined by growing numbers...
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Pub. Date
2004.
Description
Crystal Sheridan - professional stripper, straight, alcoholic, drug user. Laura Taylor - professional writer, lesbian, obsessive tidier, control freak. Two women who have absolutely nothing in common and yet when they become improbable housemates, are amazed to find they can actually live with each other. And not only live. As Laura helps Crystal to come to terms with her traumatic past, romance blossoms between them. And the writer finds healing...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Description
"Complete step-by-step preparations for fleeing one's home in 15 minutes with everything needed to survive for months away from civilization. When disaster strikes, the wise few who have planned ahead will survive in style. The masses left behind will be lucky to survive at all. As inevitable but unstoppable as the floods that swept New Orleans and the earthquake that shattered Haiti, life-threatening disasters require a plan--one that foresees both...
Author
Pub. Date
[1999]
Description
If you want to add a new dimension to owning a reptile or amphibian, you may want to try to design and build your own terrarium. With more than 100 full-color photos, this book provides basic carpentry instructions, along with advice on using screen material, glass panels, rocks, logs and plants. Whether you want to simulate a scaled down replica of a desert, rain forest, semiaquatic or woodland enviroment, you will find great ideas in these pages....
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