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Watroba, Karolina: - Karolina Watroba is a research fellow at All Souls College, University of Oxford, where she works on modern literature and film across eight European languages and beyond, with a focus on German, English, and Polish. Karolina lives in Oxford, England.
A lavishly illustrated, large-format reference book by two preeminent experts on North American shorebirds More than half a century has passed since the publication of The Shorebirds of North America , Peter Matthiessen's masterful natural history of what is arguably the world's most amazing and spe
What is the price of honor? It took ten years for Vietnam War nurse Diane Carlson Evans to answer that question--and the answer was a heavy one. In 1983, when Evans came up with the vision for the first-ever memorial on the National Mall to honor women who'd worn a military uniform, she wouldn't be
Meza, Estelí: - Estelí Meza was born in Mexico City. She studied Design and Visual Communication at FAD and received a master's degree in Visual Arts from UNAM in Mexico. In 2018, she was awarded A la Orilla del Viento Picture Book Contest Award sponsored by Fondo de Cultura Económica for the book E
When people think of baseball trailblazers, their minds immediately go to Jackie Robinson. He was the man who broke the color barrier, appearing in 1947 for the Brooklyn Dodgers, and would go on to a Hall of Fame career. His number 42 is retired throughout baseball, and every year MLB holds Jackie R
Father Christopher Hart, a young New York priest and classic film buff, is unwittingly drafted by the mob to hear the confession of a man slated for execution. This was not one of the duties he expected when he became a first-time pastor. Learning how to balance the books and safely navigate parish
A hero is not always someone big and powerful. Regardless of how small you are, you can make a massive difference in the world. All that matters is the size of your heart. Folotjing is a tiny enchanted creature who lives inside a big, magical tree. This is the story of his adventure in the deep, dar
Facilitation skills are a force multiplier for leader effectiveness. They enable leaders to navigate complex challenges, inspire their teams, and achieve exceptional results. The essential ingredients to transform not-so-great interactions into productive, engaging, and inclusive ones reside in this
It's 1895 and fourteen year old Hannah Brandt is struggling with the hard life on a new Nebraska homestead. When her imagination is captured by a wild filly she becomes obsessed with horses, which opens the door to her destiny. Just four years later she enters the first Cheyenne Frontier Day rodeo w
Journalist Matt Tullis uses the material he gathered in the more than seventy-five interviews he conducted with the best narrative and literary journalists in the country through his podcast, Gangrey: The Podcast, to show how these professionals conceive and writesuch compelling stories.
Do Jane Austen novels truly celebrate--or undermine--romance and happy endings? How did Jane Austen become a cultural icon for fairy-tale endings when her own books end in ways that are rushed, ironic, and reluctant to satisfy readers' thirst for romance? In Jane Austen and the Price of Happiness ,
Beautiful edition featuring the origins of modern Western Civilisation in the crescent of the middle east, just before the Ancient Egyptian culture. Gorgeous Collector's Edition. Exploring the ancient origins of Sumer we find the beginnings of civilisation as we know it now, with language, cities, r
IT'S TIME FOR THE CHURCH TO STAND UP AND FIGHT BACK AGAINST SEXUAL IDENTITY IDEOLOGUES AND THEIR UNHOLY ANNEXATION OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT. We are living in crazy times. Biological men are competing and winning against biological women in sports. The newest Supreme Court justice declined to ans
This is a magical collection of illustrated stories from the Nature's Storybook series. These 48 stories explore how animals and plants communicate in very creative ways! Mother nature has devised so many beautiful and surprising ways to share information. Nature can be marvelously noisy , with bird
Discover the captivating world of sashiko embroidery with Colourful Sashiko, featuring 49 diverse designs and essential techniques to make even simple embroidery vibrant and exciting.
A couple who broke up months ago make a pact to pretend to still be together for their annual weeklong vacation with their best friends in this glittering and wise new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Emily Henry. Harriet and Wyn have been the perfect couple since they met in college,
A LibraryReads Pick From the author of Looker comes this compulsive and unforgettable novel (Mona Awad) of razor-sharp suspense about two local librarians whose lives become dangerously intertwined. No one knows Margo's real name. Her colleagues and patrons at a small-town public library only know h
A talking supernatural cat rescues a man from loneliness as they enjoy a peaceful country life and delicious food. Souichiro's wife wanted to retire to the countryside, but soon after they achieve this dream, she dies. So he won't be left alone, their pet cat Nii turns into a talking nekomata, a two
Bruce, Taylor: - Taylor Bruce is the Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Wildsam Field Guides . He grew up on his family farm on the border of Georgia and Alabama. Taylor studied writing at Vanderbilt University, and, after, wrote freelance for magazines such as Men's Journal, Oxford American and Nationa
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Moving and emotional. --Victoria Ying, Harvey Award-winning author of Hungry Ghost Crucial.--Deb JJ Lee, creator of In Limbo Beautiful.--Fiona Smyth, illustrator of Sex Is a Funny Word A powerful coming-of-age graphic novel about how mothers and daughters pass down--and rebel against--standards of s
Hold a thousand generations of Jedi history in the palm of your hand with Star Wars: The Tiny Book of Jedi . This tiny book compiles the lore behind the most legendary Jedi and Light Side heroes from every era of Star Wars , from Yoda, to Luke Skywalker, Ezra Bridger, Rey, and beyond. Packed with da
This collection of traditional Inuit stories is told through the artwork of acclaimed Inuk artist Germaine Arnattaujuq (Arnaktauyok).
A fantasy romance about a voracious lady who delights in monster meat and a mad-blooded duke who is swept off his feet by her curious charms. If you loved Delicious in Dungeon and Drifting Dragons , you will be salivating for some grilled moodle and burning hot love in this series! Like any proper n
The newest title in Natasha Wing's bestselling Night Before series It's the night before New Year?s, and the whole family is determined to stay up until midnight Everyone's stocked up on sparkly streamers and festive party hats, but after a night filled with card games and too many cupcakes, the lit
All men are born free and equal. Everybody knows about the Founding Fathers and the Declaration of Independence in 1776. But the founders weren't the only ones who believed that everyone had a right to freedom. Mumbet, a Massachusetts slave, believed it too. She longed to be free, but how? Would any
Beloved characters Asterix and Obelix fight to break the spell of the White Iris in the 40th instalment of this multi-million bestselling series.
Inspire your little one to feel their best with yoga techniques perfectly calibrated for the littlest learners. Simple prompts like, Say 'HELLO' to your body and Curve like a cat invite children to practice connecting with their body. With bright, friendly illustrations, little yogis can even practi
SCHOOL DAYS Their training complete, Fran and Teacher decided to head to the Magic Academy in Belioth to fulfill a request from Aristea. Unfortunately, Teacher's hopes for Fran to get in some normal student time alongside her peers are thwarted by an unexpected reunion--and a campus conspiracy!
Have you ever wanted something reeeeaaaally badly?... but what you got wasn't quite what you expected? Ziora wished for a baby sister for a long time, but now her little sister just wants to breastfeed. What's the big deal about mommy's milk, anyway? Join Ziora as she explores the amazing world of M
