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102) Barry
Author
Series
Dog diaries volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
�2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
Barry der Menschenretter, a Saint Bernard dog, reflects back on his life in the early 1800s at the Hospice of the Great Saint Bernard in the Swiss Alps, where he rescued some forty people from avalanches. Includes facts about the breed and the hospice.
104) Island of Time
Author
Publisher
Severn House
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
The Geneva branch of Interpol - the international agency tasked with policing magic and the arcane arts - is where careers go to die. Action is rare as Switzerland banned magic seven hundred years ago. That's how Agent Jackson Burnett likes it. But then reports of an explosion lead Jackson to the home of businessman Bernard Bouchon. What's there is unfathomable: The family and their possessions have vanished into ash. Jackson's enigmatic new partner...
105) Behind the wheel
Author
Series
Choose your own adventure volume 121
Publisher
Gareth Stevens Pub
Pub. Date
1995
Language
English
Description
The reader's decisions control the course of an adventure in which a gambling syndicate tries to influence the outcome of a Swiss auto race.
106) Dwarfs
Author
Series
Publisher
Time-Life Books
Pub. Date
c1985]
Language
English
Description
Tales from mythology and folklore about dwarfs in many parts of the world.
Author
Publisher
Soberscove Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Documents a 2011 week-long workshop at Sitterwerk, St. Gallen, in which Studio Mumbai's Bijoy Jain joined expert craftspeople from Switzerland to share the knowledge, techniques, and insights from their own practices with students, artists, and architects.
109) Night school
Author
Series
Blood Coven vampire novels volume 5
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
After learning that their ex-hippie parents are actually fairies, vampire Rayne and her twin sister Sunny are forced to hide out in a secluded Swiss boarding school for vampire slayers that, the twins discover, is hiding some secrets of its own.
110) Heidi
Author
Publisher
Noisy Crow, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"When Heidi is sent to live in the Swiss Alps with her grumpy grandpa, the village takes pity on her. But Heidi's sweet and inquisitive nature quickly softens Grandpa's scowl and his heart. Heidi loves her new life in the mountains shepherding goats, gathering flowers, and playing with her best friend, Peter . . . until she is forced to move away to the soot and smoke of Frankfurt to be the companion of a young girl. Will Heidi ever return to Grandpa...
111) Heidi
Publisher
Leisure Entertainment
Pub. Date
[200-?]
Language
English
Description
A Swiss orphan must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city.
112) Epic climbs
Author
Series
Publisher
Kane Miller, A Division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Discover the world's most amazing mountains, and the extraordinary climbers who conquered them. Discover how five of the most difficult mountains were conquered.
Series
Publisher
SuperValue DVD Corp
Pub. Date
�2005
Language
English
Description
The little princess: Story of a little girl who is mistreated by the strict headmistress of a boarding school when it is assumed that her father, a British officer, has been killed in action. Based on a book by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Made for each other: Jane and John Mason, a couple who meet, fall madly in love, marry and quickly have a baby. But while they -- and the audience -- are confident that they are meant for each other, life intercedes...
Author
Publisher
HarperVia
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"One night in December, a corpse is found in Room 622 of the Hotel Verbier, a luxury hotel in the Swiss Alps. A police investigation begins without definite end, and public interest wanes with the passage of time. Years later, the writer Joel Dicker, Switzerland's most famous literary ingenue, arrives at that same hotel to recover from a bad breakup, mourn the death of his longtime publisher, and begin his next novel. Little does Joel know that his...
Publisher
Topics Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Pack your bags for 48 vacations you'll never forget! Travel gurus Julie Conover and Mark Jennings of the Award-winning PBS series of Passport to adventure, take you on more than 150 adventures, and introduce you to the people, pastimes, food, history, hidden gems and extreme traditions ofmore than 25 countries and territories around the globe. From treacherous alpine terrain and mysterious island secrets to chic getaways and quaint countryside, you'll...
118) The story of Heidi
Author
Series
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city.
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