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From the earliest days of settlement, South Temple was Salt Lake's most prestigious street. In 1857, William Staines built the Devereaux House, Salt Lake's first of many mansions. The once-bustling Union Pacific Depot eventually found itself increasingly isolated. Downtown's "gleaming copper landmark" overcame numerous hurdles before its construction was finally finished, and the Steiner American Building helped usher in acceptance of Modernist architecture....
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Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
c2013
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English
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Presents information about Boston along with the story of a boy named Pete who becomes separated from his dog and goes looking for him in the city as Larry, in turn, follows the Freedom Trail and gets on the Green Line in search of Pete.
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Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
c2010
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English
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Losing his owner Pete in the middle of Chicago, Larry the pooch goes on a search to find him and ends up seeing such famous sites as the United Center, Wrigley Field, and North Avenue Beach before he is finally reunited with Pete.
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Covenant Communications, Inc
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English
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"Quirky private investigator Erica Coleman is no stranger to murder and mystery-- which is why her best friend's daughter Megan is confident in Erica's unique ability to unravel a disturbing mystery developing in the ramshackle old house she shares with her college roommates, Liz and Beth. In the quaint historic district of Dover, Delaware, lies Crooked House -- an apt name for the once -- magnificent home. Following an alarming rise in the number...
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Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books
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[2014]
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English
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After a treat lures Larry the dog away from his family while touring America's capital, he searches through the city's most famous sites looking for Pete, including the National Mall, the White House, and the Washington Monument.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 19
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English
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Somewhere in South America, at the home of the country's vice president, a lavish birthday party is being held in honor of Mr. Hosokawa, a powerful Japanese businessman. Roxanne Coss, opera's most revered soprano, has mesmerized the international guests with her singing. It is a perfect evening -- until a band of gun-wielding terrorists breaks in through the air-conditioning vents and takes the entire party hostage. But what begins as a panicked,...
10) First reformed
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Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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Reverend Ernst Toller (Ethan Hawke) is a solitary parish pastor at a small church in upstate New York on the cusp of celebrating its 250th anniversary. The church is now a tourist attraction catering to a dwindling congregation, eclipsed by its nearby parent church, Abundant Life. When a pregnant parishioner (Amanda Seyfried) asks Reverend Toller to counsel her husband, a radical environmentalist, the clergyman finds himself plunged into his own tormented...
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Outstanding Debut Novel from an Author to Watch. Kaine Prescott is no stranger to death. When her husband died two years ago, her pleas for further investigation into his suspicious death fell on deaf ears. In desperate need of a fresh start, Kaine purchases an old house sight unseen in her grandfather's Wisconsin hometown. But one look at the eerie, abandoned house immediately leaves her questioning her rash decision. And when the house's dark history...
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Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
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First U.S. edition.
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IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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We spend most of our lives in buildings. We make our homes in them. We go to school in them. We work in them. But why and how did people start making buildings? How did they learn to make them stronger, bigger, and more comfortable? Why did they start to decorate them in different ways? From the pyramid erected so that an Egyptian pharaoh would last forever to the dramatic, machine-like Pompidou Center designed by two young architects, Patrick Dillon's...
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Cultural resources volume no. 2
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For Sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S.G.P.O
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1979
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English
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Viking
Pub. Date
2006
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English
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It was the splendor--and the scandal--of the age, the defining event of the high Renaissance. In 1506, the ferociously ambitious Renaissance Pope Julius II tore down the most sacred shrine in Europe--the millennium-old St. Peter's Basilica built by the Emperor Constantine over the apostle's grave--to build a better basilica. Construction of the new St. Peter's spanned two centuries, embroiled 27 popes, and consumed the genius of the greatest artists...
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Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
c2007
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IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Pete's dog Larry disappears while the family is visiting Seattle, Pete goes all over the Emerald City searching for his friend and along the way he sees such sights as the Underground City, the Aquarium, Sea-Tac Airport, and the Space Needle.
20) Haunted
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Matt Stone doesn't believe in ghosts. But there are those who are convinced his home, a historic Virginia estate that dates back to the Revolutionary War, is haunted. Pressured to get at the truth about some strange happenings at Melody House, he agrees to let Harrison Investigations explore the house. But he isn't ready for beautiful intriguing Darcy Tremayne. As a paranormal investigator, Darcy has learned to believe in unbelievable. And she's given...
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