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Author
Publisher
Stone Arch Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Lexile measure
380L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (31 p.) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Living by herself, an unfriendly monster named Moopy does what she wants and has no friends. When an unexpected stranger shows up, however, Moopy considers changing her unfriendly ways.
Author
Language
English
Description
"Known for its luxurious accommodations and bespoke service, the Hotel Louis XVI has been the most lauded boutique hotel in all of Paris for decades, attracting an international clientele of the rich and famous. Now, after four years of renovations and the death of its legendary and beloved manager, it is set to reopen its doors at last. An esteemed group of loyal returning guests is set to descend upon the hotel, joined by a number of new faces who...
Author
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xix, 296 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps (some color)
Language
English
Description
Explores how tourism in the North Woods including northern Minnesota, northern Wisconsin, and Michigan's Upper Peninsula evolved after the area was deindustrialized following the depletion of resources such as timber and ore in the early twentieth century. Discusses the revitalization of the North Woods due to improved transportation, travel promotion, recreational land use, and conservation initiatives, and details how tourism in the North Woods...
6) Library lion
Author
Lexile measure
470L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A lion starts visiting the local library but runs into trouble as he tries to both obey the rules and help his librarian friend. Miss Merriweather, the head librarian, is very particular about rules in the library. No running allowed. And you must be quiet. But when a lion comes to the library one day, no one is sure what to do. There aren't any rules about lions in the library. And, as it turns out, this lion seems very well suited to library visiting....
Author
Publisher
Kar-Ben Publishing
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
As the dinosaurs get ready for Passover, Tyrannosaurus Rex gets a terrible case of tsuris (the Yiddish word for "troubles") when no one will come to his seder.
Author
Publisher
Abingdon Press
Pub. Date
©2006
Physical Desc
xviii, 100 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Arthur Sutherland places before us our fear of meeting the "other" and the "stranger" in an increasingly global, and frequently dangerous, village. Various social, political, and historical factors have conspired to leave us in a veritable crisis: the decline of hospitality. Why is this a crisis? Why should we practice hospitality? What is it about Christian theology that compels us to think about hospitality in the first place? Sutherland offers...
Author
Publisher
Moody Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
172 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Deep down, every Christian wants to make a difference. But for many of us, the years come and go and we never do. The good news is: change can be as simple as opening your front door. The Simplest Way to Change the World is about biblical hospitality and its power for the gospel. Since people will sooner enter a living room than a church, hospitality is a natural and effective way to build relationships for Christ. You'll learn: How the home can be...
10) Company's coming
Author
Lexile measure
720L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Chaos erupts when Moe and Shirley invite some visitors from outer space to stay for dinner with the relatives.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Lexile measure
480L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When Grizzly Bear shows up at his campfire unexpectedly, Roscoe the raccoon graciously offers him a s'more, and when additional hungry guests arrive, he happily makes s'more after s'more.
Author
Publisher
Zondervan
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
205 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Welcome Home is your guide to embracing the four seasons and celebrations at home, with more fun and less fuss. Myquillyn Smith will help you use your home the way you've always dreamed, as you become a hustle-free hostess and infuse your Cozy Minimalist home with simple yet impactful touches that welcome the seasons"--
No matter what the world says, embracing the seasons does not require bins of factory-made ďcor or loads of time. In fact, it's...
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
303 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
The inspiration for the TV show At Home with Amy Sedaris, here is a hilarious, helpful, and informative guide on how to entertain.
Are you lacking direction in how to whip up a swanky soiree for lumberjacks? A dinner party for white-collar workers? A festive gathering for the grieving? Don't despair!
Take a cue from entertaining expert Amy Sedaris and host an unforgettable fete that will have your guests raving. No matter the style or size of the...
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
xiv, 160 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Etiquette tips from an experienced consultant and etiquette partner for high-profile clients. The Five-Step Meier Method goes beyond tradition and custom, however, to include kindness, consideration, and respect. Advice for personal and professional life includes first impressions, being a good guest, networking, table manners, and more.
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Introduces scenes of hospitality and the word for "welcome" in more than twelve languages and cultures. Includes a pronunciation guide and information about the languages featured in the book.
Author
Publisher
Xulon Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
xii, 182 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"God's loving Spirit has graced you with the Gift of Hospitality. Are you using it? The two Greek words for hospitality used in the New Testament are philoxenos and philoxenia. Both mean loving strangers as family members. This is easy to understand, but almost impossible to implement without God's help. The practice of hospitality is about learning to love strangers with God's help. His church can grow in meaningful ways if we would follow this...