department stores

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department stores

Whoo's too tired?

1989
Edwin Owl has to switch from sleeping all day to sleeping at night when he goes to work for a big department store, but the sudden change in his sleeping habits puts his new job in jeopardy.

The Bromeliad trilogy

2003
After generations of existing in the human-sized world, a group of four-inch-high nomes discover their true nature and origin, with the help of a black square called the Thing.

Department store

1984
Describes the activities in a busy department store during a typical day.

Service and style

how the American department store fashioned the middle class
2006
Traces the history of America's downtown department stores, discussing how they stores reflected the economic and cultural atmosphere of the era and how they shaped many Americans' views on society and status.

The grand emporiums

the illustrated history of America's great department stores
1979

Nate the Great and the big sniff

2003
Nate always depends on his dog Sludge to help him solve all his cases, but Sludge is missing and Nate must rely on his own skills to find him.

Paddington Bear and the Christmas surprise

1997
Paddington Bear brings the Brown family to a Christmas spectacular at Barkridges and ends up making a spectacular mess.

Milly and the Macy's parade

2006
Concerned that the immigrant employees of New York City's Macy's department store are homesick at Christmas, a young girl inspires the store's head to hold the first Macy's Parade. Based on a true story; includes historical note.

Just grandpa and me

2003
A little creature and his grandfather have fun on a trip to the department store.

Carl goes shopping

1989
While his mistress shops, Carl, a large dog, and the baby in his care explore the department store quite thoroughly and have a wonderful time.

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