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Books by publisher "Jn Townsend"
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1.
By
Irving Townsend
[Paperback 1992]
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Irving Townsend's account of his ineptitude as a rancher has given loads of pleasure to readers of The Less Expensive Spread, from its first publication in 1971 by the Dial Press to its reprinting in 1990. Townsend's legendary retreat from suburban chaos... more
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By
Emily Chetkowski ,
Dawn Peterson
[Paperback 2000]
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In Mabel Takes a Sail, Mabel finally gets to go sailing with her family, but there's a hitch. Maxine, the new family puppy, also goes and all sorts of trouble ensues.Younger readers will laugh heartily at Mabel's struggles to keep Maxine under control, wh A sequel to the wonderfully popular... more
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By
Harry Cauley
[Paperback 2003]
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Actor, playwright, screenwriter, novelist--Harry Cauley has spoken of many things. Now he turns his attention to his lifelong feline companions. In this, his first "cat book," Mr. Cauley talks of Nutsy, the "greatest cat that ever lived. And that's an und... more
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By
Alan Armstrong
[Paperback 1999]
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Joining his wife in Cassis, France, where she was painter-in-residence, Alan Armstrong became friendly with a sailing school instructor and his dog, Rodeo. He also became intrigued with the region. As a result, he created these letters, written by the dog... more
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By
Era Zistel
[Paperback 1993]
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"Era Zistel's Gathering of Cats confirms what all cat lovers know, that each cat is as unique as each human being. So many cat persons gathered in one book is a rare treat. It has given me immense pleasure". -- May Sarton... more
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By
Albert Payson Terhune ,
Wayne Lewis
[Paperback 2004, 2nd Edition]
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With a foreword by Terhune scholar Wayne Lewis, this new edition of Wolf brings a classic back to print, and another Sunnybank collie to life.... more
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By
Era Zistel ,
Judee C E Donahue
[Paperback 1991]
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A Cat Called Christopher is the story of a young cat's struggle to understand the fickleness of human love.... more
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By
David D Hume
[Paperback 1997]
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These bookmarks will serve as a gentle reminder to your friends to return books borrowed from the ship's library. The stubs have space to record the book's title, date and the name of the borrower.... more
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By
Irving Townsend
[Paperback 2000]
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When Duffy slips through a hole in the fence of a neighboring farm, he inadvertently stumbles into a series of mishaps and adventures, as well-meaning humans prevent his return home and constantly place him in danger. Townsend's style is carefully non-ant... more
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By
Marika Lumi Morgan
[Paperback 1996]
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When the author and her husband adopted an orphaned wolf cub, their lives were suddenly turned upside down. The cub, Shunka, took over their household and imposed his own, peculiar social order upon it, testing endurance limits and stealing hearts with his high-spirited antics.... more
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By
Jacqueline Tresl ,
Susan Coons
[Hardcover 2000]
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When Jackie Tresl brought home the sickly, neglected five-month-old filly, she kept her by the woodstove in the kitchen until her pneumonia was cured. But as "Misha' grew, so did her dependence upon Jackie, and her reluctance to be delegated to the outdoors. Gradually, the Tresls reinforced beams, added a... more
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12.
By
Kay Pfaltz ,
Pfaltz
[Paperback 2006]
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Lauren's Story is the comical and poignant true story of a starving, stray beagle who ends up in Paris.... more
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By
G B Stern ,
K F Barker ,
Barbara Holland
[Paperback 1998]
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Tono, a great dane growing up with a family of dachshunds, is almost heartbroken because he is not treated as the others are.... more
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By
Dee Ready ,
Judy J King
[Paperback 2000]
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The emotionally powerful, remarkably perceptive story of the life and death of a beloved cat--told from the cat's point of view. A song of acceptance and bravery that will pierce the heart of anyone who has ever felt close to an animal. Illustrations. On a late winter's day in 1972,... more
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Ezra Zistel
[Paperback 1981]
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It all began when writer Era Zistel decided to adopt a herd of goats. That was when she realized she'd have to abandon Manhattan for good and move to the Catskills. And once established in her peaceful mountain home, how could she turn away the many creatures that found a... more
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By
Rosamond M Young
[Paperback 1996]
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17.
By
David D Hume
[Paperback 1999]
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David Hume and his wife Cathy have extended their travels to go south of the mainland to the romantic island in the sun, Sicily, where a half-dozen separate civilizations have grown, flourished, and left their remnants for us to see. A must-read for prospective tourists.... more
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By
Albert Payson Terhune ,
Wayne Lewis
[Paperback 2004]
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Gray Dawn, a blue merle collie born in Sunnybank, never does things as the others do, or as the others before him. Early on, the Master is convinced that Gray Dawn is a hopeless case, and is about to sell him to another breeder, despite his wife's protests. But Gray... more
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By
Susan Basquin
[Paperback 2000]
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When author Susan Basquin left Santa Fe, NM, to live on a remote island in Lake Michigan arid raise Angora goats, she had little idea of the hardships and challenges she would face. She began her adventure with one billy goat, twenty does, and a book about goats. Over a... more
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By
Emily Chetkowski
[Paperback 2006]
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Canine sailor Mabel, a summer resident of Islesboro, Maine, took an unauthorized ferry trip aboard the Margaret Chase Smith to Lincolnville Beach. There, Mabel visited a restaurant, made a few friends, and tasted some lobster before finally returning home. Sailors and Mainers will enjoy the descriptions of Penobscot Bay and... more
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