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Series
Blood of stars volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
"Maia Tamarin proved her skill as a tailor when she wove the dresses of the sun, the moon, and the stars, but it will take more than a beautiful gown to hide the darkness rising up within her in the sequel to Spin the Dawn"--
2) Valiant
Author
Publisher
Egmont Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.4 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"A reimagined "Brave Little Tailor" about a clever young girl who saves her kingdom"--
Author
Series
Wyoming sunrise volume 2
Language
English
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Description
"When Nell becomes one of the first female Justices of the Peace in the country, she's immediately thrown into the fire. After an attempt is made on his life, widower Brand proposes a marriage of convenience to ensure his daughters will be taken care of-but as feelings grow, will this practical marriage become something more?"--
"Can they risk giving in to the attraction between them while their lives are on the line? If widowed seamstress Nell...
Author
Series
Blood of stars volume 1
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Project Runway meets Mulan in this sweeping fantasy about a young girl who poses as a boy to compete for the role of imperial tailor and embarks on an impossible journey to sew three magic dresses, from the sun, the moon, and the stars.Maia Tamarin dreams of becoming the greatest tailor in the land, but as a girl, the best she can hope for is to marry well. When a royal messenger summons her ailing father, once a tailor of renown, to court, Maia poses...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[1996]
Language
English
Description
An English tailor working in Panama is hired by the British government as a spy because of his contacts at the highest level. He proceeds to tailor his reports the way he creates his suits, giving the client what he wants, and the result is tragicomedy
11) Bodies and bows
Author
Series
Apron shop mysteries volume 3
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
While helping her friend Sophie plan a wedding, apron shop owner Iris Buckley must also clear her best friend Bella’s name in the murder of her latest who met his untimely demise while jogging.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In 1912 Nice, after Marcela's cruel, controlling husband disappears with their two young sons, she does everything in her power to find them until an era-defining disaster strikes, making a reunion seem impossible, in a novel set against the backdrop of the sinking of the Titanic.
Author
Series
Delphine series volume 1
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2021
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
When sixteen-year-old Delphine, a dressmaker mouse in Cinderella's chateau, learns of her connection to the Threaded, magical tailor mice of legend, she undertakes an epic quest to claim her identity.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
In this version of the Andersen tale the vain principal of P.S. 88 is persuaded by two tailors that they will make him an amazing, one-of-a-kind suit that will be visible only to intelligent people who are good at their jobs.
Author
Series
Publisher
Carina Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Jess Everlee follows up her sparkling debut The Gentleman's Book of Vices with this charming queer historical romp, in which two lifelong best friends find romance as they join forces to save the one place where they can truly be themselves. London, 1885 David Forester and Noah Clarke have been best friends since boarding school. All grown up now, clever, eccentric Noah is Savile Row’s most promising young tailor, while former socialite David...
Author
Series
Publisher
Crooked Lane
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The quiet Amish lifestyle isn't all that it seems in this debut cozy mystery series, for fans of Amanda Flower and Wanda E. Brunstetter. Petunia Yoder is Blueberry, Pennsylvania’s youngest old maid, at twenty-two years of age, and completely unmarriageable. But she’s determined to celebrate her friends’ weddings with joy and a full heart. Unfortunately, Petunia’s best friend, Eden Beiler, is playing a dangerous game with...
Author
Publisher
Maverick Arts Publishing Ltd
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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Description
Recounts the story of the seamstress who led a team of talented seamstresses behind the spacesuit that astronauts wore on the first moon walk.
This story was inspired by Eleanor "Ellie" Foraker. Eleanor was born in Kenton, Delaware and worked at ILC Dover for 43 years. A talented seamstress and manager, Ellie was truly dedicated to the making of spacesuits. She also helped make gas masks, underground inflatable oil tanks, and landing bags for Mars...
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