The Secret of the Blue Glass

The Secret of the Blue Glass
Author: Tomiko Inui
Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
Total Pages: 193
Release: 2017-01-24
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 1782690794

On the first floor of the big house of the Moriyama family, is a small library. There, on the shelves next to the old books, live the Little People, a tiny family who were once brought from England to Japan by a beloved nanny. Since then, each generation of Moriyama-family children has inherited the responsibility of filling the blue glass with milk to feed the Little People and it's now Yuri's turn. The little girl dutifully fulfils her task but the world around the Moriyama family is changing. Japan is caught in the whirl of what will soon become World War II, turning her beloved older brother into a fanatic nationalist and dividing the family for ever. Sheltered in the garden and the house, Yuri is able to keep the Little People safe, and they do their best to comfort Yuri in return, until one day owing to food restrictions milk is in shorter supply...

Blue

Blue
Author: Lisa Glass
Publisher: Quercus
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2015-05-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1623654157

Surfing is sixteen-year-old Iris's world, and when the ultra-talented Zeke walks into her life, it soon becomes her passion. Over one amazing summer, as she is drawn into his sphere, she experiences love, new friendships, but also loss, with an intensity she never dreamed of. But is Zeke all he seems? What hides beneath his glamorous and mysterious past? When Iris decides to try for her own surfing success, just as her ex-boyfriend comes back into her life, she will test her talent, and her feelings for Zeke, to the limit...

Blue Blue Glass Moon, Under the Crimson Air

Blue Blue Glass Moon, Under the Crimson Air
Author: Marekatsu Nakai
Publisher: DrMaster Publications
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2006-02-07
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 9781597960762

Shiki Tohno sees the world differently than others. After an accident, he can now see the hidden lines or weak points in all things. Shiki must deal with his ability to see these lines, cut through the lines like a knife through butter, and the desire to kill that goes along with it.

Bristol Blue

Bristol Blue
Author: Mike Rendell
Publisher:
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2013-05-03
Genre:
ISBN: 9781481948609

The story of Bristol Blue Glass - that beautiful soft-blue glassware which swept to popularity in the final decades of the Georgian era.

The Boy in the Big Blue Glasses

The Boy in the Big Blue Glasses
Author: Susanne Gervay
Publisher: EK Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-06-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781925820560

Sam doesn't like his new glasses. They make his ears hurt. His parents say he looks handsome in them. But Sam just wants to look like himself. His teacher doesn't recognize him; she says he must be a new superhero. But Sam doesn't want to be a superhero. He just wants to be himself. At least his best friend George recognizes him and thinks he looks okay. Sam does everything he can to lose his glasses but they keep being found. And then things get even worse, and Sam has to cope with googly-eyed turtles and giant penguins! Eventually, with a bit of confidence and a lot of humour, Sam finds out that wearing glasses isn't so bad - and people still like him just the way he is after all.

My Big, Blue Tractor

My Big, Blue Tractor
Author: Paula Kay Glass
Publisher: Tate Publishing & Enterprises
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-03-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781629944081

Take a ride on a big, blue tractor through a country field full of farm-friendly critters. Enjoy the peacefulness of the countryside and the rewards of a day's work. Using repetitive, rhyming text, young children will be engaged in this rollicking story. By the book's end, kids will be able to recall easily repeated phrases.

The Blue Glass Heart

The Blue Glass Heart
Author: Yona Zeldis McDonough
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing ®
Total Pages: 27
Release: 2023-05-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1728481104

When Sarah accidentally breaks Bubbe’s blue glass bowl, she sets a heart-shaped piece of blue glass on an adventure, touching the lives of children around the world, until it finally—remarkably—finds its way back home.

Through the Language Glass

Through the Language Glass
Author: Guy Deutscher
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010
Genre: Comparative linguistics
ISBN: 9780434016907

Generalisations about language and culture are at best amusing and meaningless, but is there anything sensible left to be said about the relation between language, culture and thought? *Does language reflect the culture of a society? *I

The Influence of the Blue Ray of the Sunlight and of the Blue Color of the Sky

The Influence of the Blue Ray of the Sunlight and of the Blue Color of the Sky
Author: Augustus James Pleasonton
Publisher: Franklin Classics
Total Pages: 230
Release: 2018-10-07
Genre:
ISBN: 9780341727415

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