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1) Snapdragon
Author
Publisher
First Second, of an imprint of Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Graphic novel about a young girl who befriends her town's witch and discovers the strange magic within herself.
Snap's town had a witch. At least, that's how the rumor goes. But in reality, Jacks is just a crocks-wearing, internet-savvy old lady who sells roadkill skeletons online--after doing a little ritual to put their spirits to rest. It's creepy, sure, but Snap thinks it's kind of cool, too. They make a deal: Jacks will teach Snap how to take...
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Language
English
Description
"Almost-eleven-year-old Josephine is NOT pleased to be moving into the Happy World trailer park over the summer of 1974. She misses her beautiful bedroom with ballerinas on the wall and her pretty, well-dressed friends. Happy World isn't happy. It's dingy and depressing! Nothing like the world that headstrong Josephine wants for herself. But when Josephine learns that her would-be next door neighbor in Happy World was kidnapped months ago, she develops...
4) Coyote queen
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Fud feels trapped. She lives a precarious life in a cramped trailer with her mom and her mom's alcoholic ex-boxer boyfriend, Larry. Fud can see it's only a matter of time until Larry explodes again, even if her mom keeps on making excuses for his behavior. If only Fud could find a way to be as free as the coyotes roaming the Wyoming countryside: strong, smart, independent, and always willing to protect their own. When Larry comes...
Author
Publisher
Sterling Epicure
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Schlueter understands the challenges of cooking in an RV: space is limited, power and water consumption are always concerns, and efficient cleanup is a must. Her recipes are developed to make the most of the available space and equipment, while exploiting a minimal number of ingredients-- and pots-- while delivering delicious, comforting, easy-to-clean-up meals. -- Adapted from back cover.
Author
Publisher
Shelter Publications
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Tiny Homes on the Move chronicles 21st-century nomads - people who inhabit homes that are compact and mobile, either on wheels or in the water. In photos and stories, this fascinating book explores modern travelers who live in vans, pickup trucks, buses, trailers, sailboats, and houseboats that combine the comforts of home with the convenience of being able to pick up and go at any time. With over 1,000 color photos accompanying the stories and descriptions...
Author
Publisher
Running Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Find inspiration and step-by-step instructions in Tin Can Homestead, the ultimate guide to living small in your own Airstream paradise."--Page 4 of cover.
The Airstream trailer is considered by many to be the ultimate symbol of vintage wanderlust. The classic touring vehicle's resurgent popularity has dovetailed with the tiny house movement, resonating with design-minded individuals looking to live small. Lawyer and Bashaw follow the story of one...
Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publisheres
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Showcasing hundreds of funky vehicles, awe-inspiring landscapes, and cleverly designed interiors in tiny spaces from around the world, Van Life is perfect for who anyone daydreams about living on the open road. More and more people-from millennials to baby boomers-are taking a break from conventional life for the freedom, tranquility, and adventure of being on the road and living in a converted vintage truck, camper, or van. One of these vandwellers,...
Author
Series
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Give in to the lure of the untethered life as a van lifer. Thousands of people around the world live nomadic lifestyles from the comfort of their vans or campers, free from the worries of having a permanent residence. If this growing alternative lifestyle appeals to you, 'Van Life For Dummies' is your go-to guide for becoming a van lifer. You'll learn to customize your vehicle, adapt to life on the road, and find the peace and adventure you're seeking....
Author
Publisher
Lannoo Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
From the fringes of society to the envy-inducing images on social media, how and why has vanlife become more popular than ever before? What does this tell us about our love of travel and our ideas of home? And how do camper vans address issues of minimalism, freedom and sustainability? The creators of The Rolling Home Journal bring you a timely, attractively priced reissue of The Complete Vanlife Book, with essays, interviews, illustrations, and photographs...
Author
Publisher
Amherst Media, Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Full-time traveler Mandy Lea takes you behind the scenes on some of her journeys around the United States and shows how simplifying your life and redefining your idea of success can open the door to new worlds of beauty and awe. From towering peaks to delicate streams and wildflowers, Lea's images will pique your desire for adventure and your appreciation for the incredible splendors of the natural world--which are waiting for each of us to discover...
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