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In this book, "photographer Jesse Freidin shows the softer side of [the shelter animal] story. He witnessed firsthand how many of the [shelter] volunteers were able to mend their own emotional hurts with the love the shelter animals gave back to them, and how the power of these relationships transforms shelters into places where humans and animals can heal together. This realization propelled him to take a two-year journey across the country to document...

A whimsical tribute to the myriad possibilities of home depicts homes in different real-world environments as well as fantastical settings.

This volume tells the story of Vermont's history using almost 200 black and white photographs. This journey into the past shows why Vermonters cherish the land they call home. Notes on the photographs are included.

As night falls in the jungle, all sorts of animals settle down to sleep.

"In the summer of 2010, photographer Brandon Stanton began an ambitious project--to single-handedly create a photographic census of New York City. The photos he took and the accompanying interviews became the blog Humans of New York. His audience steadily grew from a few hundred followers to, at present count, over twelve million. In 2013, his book Humans of New York, based on that blog, was published and immediately catapulted to the top of the NY...

Author and photographer Peter Miller, best known for the classics Vermont People and Vermont Farm Women, has now completed his trilogy of books with the November release of Vermont Gathering Places. The book is a collection of 38 stories that highlight the places in the state where Vermonters gather to meet, discuss their towns, and keep the small-town traditions of the state thriving. The stories in Vermont Gathering Places are as varied as the counties...

With a supply of yarn that never runs out, Annabelle knits for everyone and everything in town until an evil archduke decides he wants the yarn for himself.

Located in the northwest corner of the state on Lake Champlain, Milton covers 67 square miles. The pine forests were great for lumbering and the fertile land attracted farmers. Commerce grew in the Main and River Streets areas and the railroad brought visitors from out-of-state. Images show how people faced the triumphs and struggles as Milton developed through the years.

After Sweet Pea, the orphan lamb, recovers from an illness, Sunny, Prem, and Violet, her closest friends, join her in the greenhouse for an imaginative celebration of her health.