Lorna Balian Books

Amelia's nine lives

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Nine of Nora's friends and relatives bring her replacement cats after she loses her beloved Amelia, but there is still one surprise in store.

The aminal.

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Patrick's friends create an increasingly larger and more fearful monster in their minds before they see what he really has found.

Humbug potion

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A homely witch is delighted to find a secret recipe for beauty but it is written in a code that the reader must help her decipher by learning the letters of the alphabet.

Humbug Rabbit

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Father Rabbit's reply of "Humbug" to the idea that he is the Easter Rabbit doesn't spoil Easter for his children or Granny's grandchildren.

I love you Mary Jane

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The children are getting ready for Mary Jane's birthday party, with cake and ice cream, and presents, and-- a big surprise!

Mother's Mother's Day

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Hazel the mouse goes to visit her mother on Mother's Day, but finds she has gone to visit her mother.

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If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

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If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.