Alamosa Public Library

Priscilla Morton moves from Boston to Texas Hill County in 1856 in search of adventure and finds it with ranch foreman Zachary Webster, but his belief that she deserves a cultured East Coast gentleman, and an intrusion from the past, nearly derails their relationship.

A collection of five novels that follow the adventures of Mandie, a girl growing up in North Carolina around the turn of the twentieth century, who enlists her good friends Joe and Celia in helping her solve mysteries.

Gloria Sterling had it all -- money, looks, and a new sexy young husband. So when she's found floating face down in her own swimming pool, shock waves ripple through tiny Plum Harbor. At the Black Sheep Knitting Shop, Maggie Messina and her circle are devastated to lose their dear friend -- a woman as colorful as her fabulous yarn creations. The police are quick to call it an accident, but sorting out Gloria's final hours leaves too many loose ends...

Fireboy explains fire safety skills and prevention techniques, along with the role of firefighters, how to exit a building ablaze, what to do if clothing catches fire, and related topics.

Emmalina the fairy describes how, after many efforts, she finally earned her wings.

Surveys the practice of various religions in Israel, including Judaism, Islam, and Christianity, and the different customs that are part of the religious holidays and festivals.

Describes rockets, exploratory vehicles, and other technological aspects of space exploration, satellites, space stations, and the life and work of astronauts.

A collection of poems about trees.

Provides an overview of the history of Great Britain and Northern Ireland up to the twenty-first century.

Injured by a passing motorboat, a pregnant manatee is rescued and taken to an aquarium to recover and have her baby in a safe environment.