Love Among the Walnuts, Or, How I Saved My Family from Being Poisoned

Love Among the Walnuts, Or, How I Saved My Family from Being Poisoned
Author: Jean Ferris
Publisher: Putnam Juvenile
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2001
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780141310992

Born and raised in isolation in a wealthy, eccentric family, Sandy is shocked when he, his parents, and their servants become victims of a vicious plot by his greedy uncles to incapacitate them and take their money.

Love Among the Walnuts

Love Among the Walnuts
Author: Jean Ferris
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 231
Release: 2008-03-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547541759

Sandy Huntington-Ackerman's life becomes increasingly complicated when his bungling, moneygrubbing uncles try to shanghai the family fortune by poisoning a birthday cake. Luckily, those conniving uncles prove yet again that they can't do anything right. Instead of bumping off the whole family, they put Sandy's mom and dad and their pet chicken into mysterious comas. Sandy joins forces with his loyal butler and a wise and wacky nurse to save his parents and squelch his uncles' felonious high jinks.

Author Day Adventures

Author Day Adventures
Author: Helen Foster James
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Total Pages: 140
Release: 2003
Genre: Education
ISBN: 9780810843707

Guidelines for organizing a successful author day.

Bringing Mysteries Alive for Children and Young Adults

Bringing Mysteries Alive for Children and Young Adults
Author: Jeanette Larson
Publisher: Linworth
Total Pages: 158
Release: 2004
Genre: Education
ISBN:

Presents an introduction to the mystery genre, discussing why children and young adults might or might not enjoy mysteries, looking at series mysteries, offering suggestions for educators on how to integrate mysteries into other areas of the curriculum, and including outlines for mystery-related programs, as well as lists of mystery books.

My New Roots

My New Roots
Author: Sarah Britton
Publisher: Clarkson Potter
Total Pages: 585
Release: 2015-03-31
Genre: Cooking
ISBN: 0804185395

At long last, Sarah Britton, called the “queen bee of the health blogs” by Bon Appétit, reveals 100 gorgeous, all-new plant-based recipes in her debut cookbook, inspired by her wildly popular blog. Every month, half a million readers—vegetarians, vegans, paleo followers, and gluten-free gourmets alike—flock to Sarah’s adaptable and accessible recipes that make powerfully healthy ingredients simply irresistible. My New Roots is the ultimate guide to revitalizing one’s health and palate, one delicious recipe at a time: no fad diets or gimmicks here. Whether readers are newcomers to natural foods or are already devotees, they will discover how easy it is to eat healthfully and happily when whole foods and plants are at the center of every plate.

We Have Always Lived in the Castle

We Have Always Lived in the Castle
Author: Shirley Jackson
Publisher:
Total Pages: 188
Release: 1962
Genre: Castles
ISBN:

We Have Always Lived in the Castle is a deliciously unsettling novel about a perverse, isolated, and possibly murderous family and the struggle that ensues when a cousin arrives at their estate.