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Mills, Jean

Summary: "Bliss Adair, 16, ace knitter and math wiz, discovers that some secrets are meant to share while others are not. Her involvement in the dilemmas of friends is well intentioned--but is that enough? And does the first rule of knitting--don't look too far ahead--always apply to life?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Red Deer Press 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MIL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: YA FIC MIL

Platt, Lucky

Summary: "What do you see when you imagine a wolf? Sharp, pointy teeth? Big, hungry eyes? A soft sweater and a friendly smile? Wait a minute! The wolf in this story would rather knit than huff, puff, or blow anyone's house down. But that doesn't stop the townsfolk from crying wolf anyway. What's a kind-hearted wolf to do when everyone keeps running and screaming at 'Hello'? It's time to show the world...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Page Street Kids 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE PLA

Elliott, David

Summary: Baabwaa and William are friends, and together they decide to have an adventure of their own. After meeting a fierce wolf in sheep's wool they form an unusual friendship with the wolf, teaching him to read and knit. They also lose a little weight.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2017

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Juvenile book on CD, Call number: JE CD Fiction Elliott 2017

Noble, Trinka Hakes

Summary: A teacher who wants to knit mittens as Christmas gifts for her students finds a creative solution when she runs into a yarn shortage.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Seasonal Juvenile Collection, Call number: JE NOB

Hechtman, Betty

Summary: "At the urging of Vista Del Mar's owner, Casey Feldstein takes on the job of combining a murder mystery game with her next weekend yarn retreat. Enlisting the help of the hotel's staff, she lays out a plot. As her intrigued guests watch the murder play out and the clues unfold, Casey is certain she's pulled off the perfect make-believe murder--until a real murder intrudes and everyone at the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2023

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Edwards, Michelle

Summary: When Sophia was a baby, Mrs. Goldman knit a tiny baby hat to keep her warm. Last year, she taught Sophia how to knit. Now Sophia wants to knit a special hat for Mrs. Goldman. And she wants to do it all by herself!

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Schwartz & Wade Books 2016

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE EDW

Elliott, David

Summary: Baabwaa and William are friends, and together they decide to have an adventure of their own. After meeting a fierce wolf in sheep's wool they form an unusual friendship with the wolf, teaching him to read and knit. They also lose a little weight.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2017

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC ELL

Hechtman, Betty

Summary: "When a charismatic life coach and his devoted followers descend on Vista Del Mar, Casey Feldstein and the yarn retreat group she's hosting literally get pushed aside. But Casey can't help overhearing the rancorous argument between two members of the guru's staff, and when one of them turns up dead, Casey finds herself tangled up in a murder investigation helplessly. And when another staff...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2023

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Macomber, Debbie.

Summary: Does the perfect wedding make the perfect marriage? As three very different women meet in their local knitting store, they find strength in friendship to help them through their problems.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2014

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP Fiction Macomber 2014

Canadeo, Anne

Summary: "Maggie Messina knows that knitting is not only enjoyable, it also calms both the mind and soul. She's happy to visit two sisters, Holly and Rose Piper, and teach them some simple stitches, while the rest of the Black Sheep knitters tag along. Dana Haeger has known the young women since they were children and is the closest thing to family the Pipers now have. Dana is especially concerned about...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CAN

Canadeo, Anne

Summary: "The Black Sheep Knitters are on the case when a club member's ex-boyfriend is accused of murder at the Plum Harbor Farmers and Crafts Market in the fourth installment of New York Times bestselling author Anne Canadeo's knitting-themed Black Sheep & Co. Mystery series. Romantic entanglements and handcrafted murder tie the Black Sheep knitters in knots when the local farmers' market becomes a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing, a part of Gale, a Cengage Company 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC CAN

Macomber, Debbie.

Summary: A collection of three stories about love and knitting includes Susan Mallery's "Coming Unraveled," in which Robyn Mulligan returns home to run her grandmother's knitting store and meets handsome T.J. Passman.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mira 2011

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MAC

Molk, Laurel

Summary: Izzy's unsuccessful knitting projects turn out to be the perfect sweaters for all the dogs in the dog park.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Studio 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MOL

Nyeu, Tao

Summary: Armed with a pair of knitting needles and her trusty ball of yarn, mysterious hero Iron Purl must use her knitting superpowers to defeat her nemesis, Bandit Bob, who causes mischief and mayhem wherever he goes.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2022

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE NYE

Dominguez, Angela N.

Summary: A little girl who loves to draw but cannot knit, and her mother who loves to knit but cannot draw, collaborate on a special project neither of them could have done alone.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) LLC 2015

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DOM

DuLong, Terri

Summary: "Josie Sullivan adores her Cedar Key home. It's been the ideal place to raise her daughter, Orli, who's just turning sixteen. Now that Josie has realized her dream of becoming a registered nurse, she's been offered the perfect job too--helping Dr. Simon Mancini run his new practice. Until the clinic opens, Josie is filling in at Yarning Together, where she launches a series of knitting classes...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Kensington Books 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DUL

Hechtman, Betty

Summary: "Casey runs into a few difficulties when she plans a yarn retreat for some of her college classmates. Old grudges emerge as the group interacts, and everything goes downhill when one of them dies. Secrets abound and slowly come to light as Casey persues the person responsible. Astute readers will likely zero in on the killer before Casey does, but the mystery is still a good one. The continuing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Wheeler Publishing 2019

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC HEC

Macomber, Debbie.

Summary: Lydia Hoffman owns a shop on Blossom Street called A Good Yarn - a shop that represents her dream of a new beginning, a life free of the cancer that has ravaged her twice. But the shop also means something to the women who come to take knitting classes and who, as a bonus, learn a great deal about life, beginning with Lydia's first lesson- how to knit a baby blanket.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Center Point Pub. 2004

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MAC

McNeil, Gil

Summary: When her husband dies in a car crash--not long after announcing he wants a divorce--Jo Mackenzie packs up her two rowdy boys and moves from London to a dilapidated villa in her seaside hometown where she takes over her beloved Gran's knitting shop. After a rough beginning, Jo soon finds comfort in a "Stitch and Bitch" group--a collection of quirky, lively women who share their stories, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2009

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC MCN

Rylant, Cynthia.

Summary: Trying to be neighborly, Mr. Putter decides to serve tea to Mrs. Teaberry's knitting club, but chaos ensues when Tabby the cat and Zeke the dog find the party irresistible.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2006

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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE RYL

Canadeo, Anne

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Gallery Books 2011

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAN

Jacobs, Kate

Summary: Dakota Walker spends the Christmas holidays with her Gran in Scotland--accompanied by her father, her grandparents, and her mother's best friend, Catherine. Join them as they share a trove of happy memories about Christmases past with Dakota's mom, Georgia Walker--from Georgia's childhood to her blissful time as a doting new mom.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2009

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Kisner, Adrienne.

Summary: Raina Petree is crushing her senior year, until her boyfriend dumps her, the drama club (basically) dumps her, the college of her dreams slips away, and her arch-nemesis triumphs. Things aren't much better for Millie Goodwin. Her father treats her like a servant, and the all-boy Mock Trial team votes her out, even after she spent the last three years helping to build its success. But then, an...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel & Friends 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC KIS

Liggett, Cathy

Summary: "Lydia Gruber, a young Amish widow, faces an uncertain future. Without support or skills, how will she survive? With the loss of her beloved aunt, Jessica Holtz inherits Rose's Knit One Quilt Too Cottage. Though determined to keep the shop open, she doesn't know the first thing about knitting and quilting and begins to see her aunt's dream slip through her fingers. Liz Cannon lost not only her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Liggett 2017

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