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The son of a black panther activist, Tupac had a short childhood in Harlem and the Bronx, and a violent adolescence as a drug dealer, before he found fame with his first 'gangsta rap' album 2Pacalypse Now. He drew on his experiences to describe the violence of gang life in the ghetto, and launched a
America's favorite Christmas poem is vividly depicted. Full-color illustrations.
In this isekai for dog lovers, an office worker is transported to another world…with his loyal canine companion!
Mr. Boddington's Studio delivers a stylish and modern illustrated reimagining of the most iconic Christmas picture book story using the words of the Clement Clarke Moore's poem A Visit from St. Nicholas. A perennial bestseller and timeless gift in the holiday season, multiple adaptations exist of th
Trusted pastor and bestselling author MacArthur offers comfort and biblical encouragement to grieving parents by tackling the question of infant death (in the womb or following birth) in his trademark style with detailed attention to Scriptures that hold the answers. Is my baby in heaven? This is th
Philpotts, Anthony: - Anthony R. Philpotts is Emeritus Professor of Geology and Geophysics at the University of Connecticut, a Visiting Fellow in the Department of Geology and Geophysics at Yale University, Connecticut and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Geosciences at the University of Massa
Lisa Jackson is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of over ninety five novels, including Liar, Liar, You Will Pay, After She's Gone, Deserves to Die, Running Scared, and Shiver. She is also the co author of One Last Breath, Last Girl Standing and the Colony Series, written with her sister and
Here is the story of an often overlooked, one-of-a-kind rock 'n' roll musician and the historic times he lived in. In spite of numerous opportunities for success, he became a tragedy. Jerry Nolan came out of New York in the 1970s as part of two of the most influential and infamous bands of the time,
Youngsters are invited to join jaunty pirate Captain Jack as he uses every color of the rainbow to pick out his outfit in this bright and bold read-aloud. Full color. Ahoy, matey Join jaunty pirate Captain Jack as he uses every color of the rainbow to pick out his outfit in this bright and bold read
A sweeping multigenerational tale complicates traditional narratives as it follows two families--one Moroccan, one Polish--filled with Zionists, anti-Zionists, socialists, and reactionaries. Spanning from 1932 to 1973, Nothing Vast delves deeply into the circumstances and concerns of Jews in cities
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of American Pastoral tells of the rise and fall of Ira Ringold, a big-time 1940s radio star, who is destroyed, as both a performer and a man, in the McCarthy witch hunts of the 1950s. I Married a Communist is the story of the rise and fall of Ira Ringold, a big Amer
Nail down the facts, tear down the barriers! The Catechism of the Catholic Church is over nine hundred pages long, so it comes as no surprise that many Catholics think of their faith as complex--and certainly too complex to share with others! A Well-Built Faith --cleverly developed around a construc
The thoughts, feelings, and activities of an adolescent boy in contemporary New York City, perceptively revealed in a skillfully written narrative.--Booklist.--The New York Times. 1964 Newbery Medal; ALA Notable Children's Books 1940-1970. The Newbery-winning classic novel about a young New Yorker w
Cinder Edna has better things to do than sit in the ashes and feel sorry for herself. Can a girl who prefers loafers to glass slippers live happily ever after? Exuberant and funny--kids will love this version of the familiar story for its humor and vibrant artwork. -- School Library Journal In Cinde
If you see a cuddly kitten, say ahhh If you see a dozing dormouse, say shhh But what if you see a spooky spider...or a cranky crocodile? From a pretty peacock (oooh ) to some slimy slugs (yuck ), this simple, interactive look at various animals and the reactions they evoke will coax giggles and spir
Each picture book biography in this New York Times best-selling series tells the story of a significant historical figure in a simple, conversational, playful way, always focusing on a character trait that makes the hero a role model for kids. This book features one of America's greatest civil right
Mortensen, John Kenn: - John Kenn Mortensen is an illustrator, author, and film director. In 2011, he debuted a book of illustrations, Sticky Monsters , which has become an international bestseller. His other works include The Nightmare Factory , The Wrestler , A Christmas Bestiary , and two illustr
This is the story of Condoleezza Rice that has never been told, not that of an ultra-accomplished world leader, but of a little girl--and a young woman--trying to find her place in a sometimes hostile world, of two exceptional parents, and an extended family and community that made all the differenc
Winner of the 2020 Pacific Northwest Book Award Named a 2019 Southwest Book of the Year Shortlisted for the 2019 Brooklyn Public Library Literary Prize What happens when an undocumented teen mother takes on the U.S. immigration system? When Aida Hernandez was born in 1987 in Agua Prieta, Mexico, the
Based on the original webcomic from Amahara ( Interspecies Reviewers ), this edgy fantasy manga with new art from coolkyousinnjya ( Miss Kobayashi's Dragon Maid ) has been adapted into an anime! It's been eight hundred years since the powerful Idaten deities sealed away the demons who plagued humani
The New York Times bestselling Seekers series from Erin Hunter continues in the third book in the Return to the Wild story arc. River of Lost Bears is filled with the high-stakes action and heart-pounding adventure that fans of Seekers and the #1 nationally bestselling Warriors series crave. Kallik,
Come see Houston, Texas, as you've never seen it before with Farcountry's newest title: Portrait of Houston. Join one of Texas's finest photographers, Kathy Adams Clark, as she turns her lens on Houston, showcasing the diverse and fascinating culture and scenic beauty of this global city and center
When a baby sister arrives, Frances the badger finds a charming way to prove her own importance. Three-color illustrations. Frances has a new baby sister . . . and she's not happy about it. With the new addition to the family, no one pays much attention to Frances anymore. At least that's the way it
Alexander, Ellie: - ELLIE ALEXANDER is a Pacific Northwest native who spends ample time testing pastry recipes in her home kitchen or at one of the many famed coffeehouses nearby. When she's not coated in flour, you'll find her outside exploring hiking trails and trying to burn off calories consumed
Kaiju Unleashed offers a general introduction to the exciting film genre, serves as a guidebook to its film highlights, and celebrates its practitioners, trends, and stories.
J. Hope Stein is a poet whose work has been featured in the New York Times , the New Yorker and on Broadway. She lives in New York.
This comprehensive text offers undergraduates a remarkably student-friendly introduction to graph theory. Written by two of the field's most prominent experts, it takes an engaging approach that emphasizes graph theory's history. Unique examples and lucid proofs provide a sound yet accessible treatm
A fantasy adventure inspired by One Thousand and One Nights Deep within the desert lie the mysterious Dungeons, vast stores of riches there for the taking by anyone lucky enough to find them and brave enough to venture into the depths from where few have ever returned. Plucky young adventurer Aladdi
Gregory Michno attended Michigan State University and did post-graduate work at the University of Northern Colorado. An award-winning author, he has written dozens of articles and a number of books dealing with WWII and the American West including A Fate Worse Than Death, also published by Caxton Pr
The ancient wisdom of yoga meets the evidence-based effectiveness of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) in this breakthrough professional guide for both yoga instructors and ACT clinicians. Mindful yoga-based acceptance and commitment therapy (MYACT) is a holistic mind-body program that integra
