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Willow Creek Press.


Willow Creek Willow Creek may refer to:

In Christianity:
  • Willow Creek Association, Christian organization
  • Willow Creek Community Church, large American interdenominational church located in the suburb of South Barrington, Illinois
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PO Box 147, Minocqua, WI 54548

Three appealing books are visual treats and would make wonderful gifts for dog lovers. Bad To The Bone: Celebrating Good Times And Bad Behavior! (159543-2388, $14.95) is a hilarious collection of wise reflections on behavior--paired with often-funny dog photos for philosophical reflection. From reflections on misbehaving and growing older--paired with a photo of a dog drinking from a toilet--to vignettes on nosing through trash. E. Donnall Thomas Dr. Edward Donnall (Don) Thomas (b. March 15, 1920) is an American physician, professor emeritus at the University of Washington, and director emeritus of the clinical research division at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center.  Jr.'s My Kingdom For A Lab! Life With The Hunting Labrador Retriever Labrador retriever, breed of large sporting dog whose origins are obscure but whose immediate ancestors were developed in Newfoundland and brought to England in the early 1800s. It stands about 23 in. (58.4 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs between 60 and 75 lb (27.  (1595432450, $19.50) provides descriptive essays and stories culled from the author's decades of experience with the lab breed. Natural history, hunting insights and reflections on labs during hunting season make for a fine hunter's handbook. Tom Davis' Why Goldens Do That: A Collection Of Curious Golden Retriever golden retriever, breed of large sporting dog developed primarily in Scotland in the mid-19th cent. It stands about 23 in. (58.4 cm) high at the shoulder and weighs from 60 to 75 lb (27.2–34.1 kg).  Behaviors (159543248, $15.95) celebrates the golden retriever, from its shedding hair and nice expression to their habits. Expect no weighty treatise here: Why Goldens Do That is a light celebration pairing lovely color photos with its insights on the breed and its loveable love·a·ble  
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 peculiarities. If your animal companion is a Golden Retriever, then this is the book for you!
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Title Annotation:Bad To The Bone: Celebrating Good Times And Bad Behavior!; My Kingdom For A Lab! Life With The Hunting Labrador Retriever
Publication:The Bookwatch
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Mar 1, 2006
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