Catalog Search Results
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Economist and bestselling author Juliet Schor lays out a positive vision for rethinking our relationship to consumer goods in this accessible and timely analysis of the devastating ecological, social, and personal costs of mass consumerism. Ranging from cutting-edge developments in economic theory, social analysis, and ecological design to real-world examples of these ideas being put into practice around the world, Schor makes a compelling case that...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Formats
Description
Nothing comes between Becky Brandon (née Bloomwood) and her bargains. Neither act of God nor budget crunch can shatter her dreams of wall-to-wall Prada. Every milestone in her well-shopped life (travel, long-lost sister, marriage, pregnancy) inspires new vistas to explore in the name of retail therapy. But now Becky faces her greatest little challenge yet: her two-year-old daughter, Minnie.
3) Mallamall
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
India is undergoing a retail revolution in which the aspiring middle-class is demanding more western goods and services. Modern malls are muscling into the traditional marketplace, pushing India's economic infrastructure to the limits and threatening to put thousands of bazaar owners and small farmers out of business. In Hindi "Mallamall" literally means "bountiful goods," and nowhere else in the world are the markets so lively with their jewel-colored...
4) Never Enough
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Michele Gitlin has 700 sweaters. In touch with the pain as well as the pleasure of over-collecting, she calls Ron “Disaster Master” Alford for help. Ron, a de-cluttering expert who believes that “clutter begins in the head, and ends up on the floor,” determines that Michele is a hoarder with a rating of 8 (out of ten) on his “clutter index.” Ron also visits a retired Marine with 7,800 Beanie Babies and a home shopping addict whose purchases...
Author
Series
Shopaholic volume 9
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Description
"The misadventures of Becky Brandon née Bloomwood continue in a new novel full of holiday cheer and -- of course -- lots of shopping!" -- Provided by publisher.
10) Shelter in place
Author
Formats
Description
"From #1 New York Times bestselling author Nora Roberts comes Shelter in Place?a powerful tale of heart, heroism. and propulsive suspense. It was a typical evening at a mall outside Portland, Maine. Three teenage friends waited for the movie to start. A boy flirted with the girl selling sunglasses. Mothers and children shopped together, and the manager at the videogame store tending to customers. Then the shooters arrived. The chaos and carnage lasted...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Description
"Hungry Girl's Supermarket Survival Guide: Must-Have Guilt-Free Grocery Store Finds! Hungry Girl's supermarket bible, complete with... * HG's complete supermarket list with aisle-by-aisle food finds * Mini reviews of the best grocery store finds under 300, 200 and 100 calories * Shockers: the WORST foods lurking in your local market * Food Fights: astounding comparisons of similar foods * Calorie bargains by craving: Sweet, salty, crunchy, or creamy,...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Description
One phrase summarized Marcella Hazan's cooking philosophy: "What you keep out is just as important as what you put in." She was best known for recipes listing no more than five ingredients. Yet before you can cook like Marcella, you must know how to shop. From artichokes to zucchini, anchovies to ziti, this book offers succinct, practical advice on how to choose vegetables, pasta, olive oil, Parmigiano-Reggiano, prosciutto, and all of the key elements...
15) Something good
Author
Pub. Date
c1990
Description
When troublesome Tyya's frustrated father orders her to "stand still" after she causes mischief in the supermarket, a store employee mistakes her for a doll and places her on a shelf to be sold.
16) New shoes
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Description
When a young child discovers a hole in a sneaker, mother and child embark on a big childhood adventure--a trip to the store to pick out new shoes. From having feet measured and making a selection to finally showing off the new shoes to a friend, this momentous child moment is treated with respect, excitement, and page-turning energy in a wonderfully age-appropriate picture book.--Amazon.com.
Author
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the world of coupons - and guilty that you can't seem to nail the system to save money - kick back with Jamie Chase, couponing teacher and savvy shopper. With a little practice, you'll see the savings rolling in while you live your life stress free and thousands of dollars per year richer!
19) Sheep in a shop
Author
Pub. Date
1991
Description
Sheep hunt for a birthday present and make havoc of the shop, only to discover they haven't the money to pay for things.
In NH Statewide Interlibrary Loan
Didn't find what you need? Items not owned by NNHLC libraries can be requested statewide to be delivered here for pickup. Click the button below to search, login with the same 14 digit barcode and password you use to login here. We will contact you when it's here for you to pick up.
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Send us a purchase suggestion. Submit suggestion