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  2. Nevada Barr - Wikipedia

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    Donald Paxton. . ( m. 2007) . Website. www .nevadabarr .com. Nevada Barr (born March 1, 1952) is an American author of mystery fiction. She is known for her Anna Pigeon series, which is primarily set in a series of national parks and other protected areas of the United States.

  3. Wringer (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Wringer was praised by critics for its ability to address deep issues for middle schoolers, as did its precursor, Maniac Magee.In a School Library Journal review of Wringer, Tim Rausch cited the novel for "Humor, suspense, a bird with a personality, and a moral dilemma familiar to everyone," characters who are "memorable, convincing, and both endearing and villainous," and a "riveting plot."

  4. Pigeon keeping - Wikipedia

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    Pigeon keeping or pigeon fancying is the art and science of breeding domestic pigeons. People have practiced pigeon keeping for at least 5,000 years [1] and in almost every part of the world. In that time, humans have substantially altered the morphology and the behaviour of the domesticated descendants of the rock dove to suit their needs for ...

  5. Swallows and Amazons series - Wikipedia

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    No. of books. 12. The Swallows and Amazons series is a series of twelve children's adventure novels by English author Arthur Ransome. Set in the interwar period, the novels involve group adventures by children, mainly in the school holidays and mainly in England. They revolve around outdoor activities, especially sailing.

  6. Emily Giffin on 'Little Women, ' and the Book With the ...

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    The Summer Pact by Emily Giffin. penguinrandomhouse.com. $30.00. More. All of Emily Giffin’s 12 novels, including her latest, The Summer Pact (Ballantine), are NYT bestsellers, and 5 have been ...

  7. Meet Mother Pigeon, the woman whose entire life ... - AOL

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    The post Meet Mother Pigeon, the woman whose entire life revolves around pigeons appeared first on In The Know. Tina, The High Priestess of Pigeons, says that her entire live revolves around ...

  8. Pigeon post - Wikipedia

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    Young lady in oriental clothing with a homing pigeon (19th century painting) Pigeon post is the use of homing pigeons to carry messages. Pigeons are effective as messengers due to their natural homing abilities. The pigeons are transported to a destination in cages, where they are attached with messages, then the pigeon naturally flies back to ...

  9. Cat Among the Pigeons - Wikipedia

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    Cat Among the Pigeons. Cat Among the Pigeons is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 2 November 1959, [ 1] and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company in March 1960 with a copyright date of 1959. [ 2] The UK edition retailed at twelve shillings and sixpence (12/6), [ 1] and the US ...