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RECIPIENT OF THE PURA BELPR HONOR * A Today Show's Best Kids' Books of 2019 * Indie Next List Pick * Junior Library Guild Selection * An appealing tribute and successful remedy to the lack of titles about the groundbreaking librarian. A must-have for all libraries. -- School Library Journal (starred
The bestselling series, which began with the bestselling Vector Prime, set 25 years after the events depicted in the first Star Wars film, continues with the seventh book featuring Luke Skywalker, Han Solo and Leia Organa Solo, their children, and other characters from the first three Star Wars film
In the fourth book of this series, the cousins decide to publish their own newspaper--a perfect way to keep in touch with old friends, and a way to make new ones as well. Illustrations. Meet the Cobble Street Cousins * Lily, who wants to be a poet * * Tess, who wants to be a Broadway star * * Rosie,
Gwendolyn Gillson is Assistant Professor of Asian Studies at Illinois College, USA.
Gore Vidal (1925-2012) was born at the United States Military Academy at West Point. His first novel, Williwaw , written when he was 19 years old and serving in the army, appeared in the spring of 1946. He wrote 23 novels, five plays, many screenplays, short stories, well over 200 essays, and a memo
His father was a gunslinger and the Texas Rangers declared him an outlaw. How can Duane survive to clear his name? The definitive edition. Features an extended biography of the life and experiences of Pearl Zane Grey Large Print Edition 16-point font for easy reading The Lone Star Ranger will have r
A lifelong devotee of ancient Egyptian and Oriental culture, the French author, artist, and scholar Achille-Constant-Theodore-Emile Prisse d'Avennes (1807-1879) is famed as one of the most influential Egyptologists, long before the discipline was even properly established.Prisse first embarked on hi
After a long winter's rest with little to do, are the fairies ready to start something new, Do they use tiny brushes and oil pastels to paint crocuses, lilacs, and daffodils? Everyone knows fairies love spring flowers and summer sun, but is it the fairies who wake up the earth as the snow melts? Do
Sanderson, Ruth: - Ruth Sanderson is the renowned illustrator and author of over 80 books for children. Her fairy tale retellings have been widely praised and much loved by children everywhere. Her original fairy tale, The Enchanted Wood , won both the Young Hoosier Award and the Bank Street College
Everyone's favorite female detective returns in her fifth case, as a missing person assignment turns into a murder investigation, in which V.I. is placed more than knee-deep in a deadly mixture of big business corruption--and chemical waste! No one, male or female, writes better P.I. books than Pare
In this revisionist biography, award-winning historian Michael Wallis re-creates the rich anecdotal saga of Billy the Kid (1859-1881), a young man who became a legend in his time and remains an enigma to this day. In an extraordinary evocation of the legendary Old West, Wallis demonstrates why the K
Enter New York Times-bestselling author Singh's breathtakingly passionate Guild Hunter world with the story of a woman who isn't a vampire or an angelEor human. Original.inal. Enter New York Times bestselling author Nalini Singh's breathtakingly passionate Guild Hunter world with the story of a woma
The healer introduced to readers in Andrew Weil's landmark bestseller Spontaneous Healing, 91-year-old Dr. Robert Fulford has spent over 50 years successfully treating patients failed by conventional medicine. In this information-packed volume, he delineates the healing principles of osteopathy, sha
Wyoming's nineteen prisoner of war camps held several thousand incarcerated Italian and German prisoners during World War II. Historical records, photographs and personal stories shared by camp residents reveal details about this little-known part of the state's history. Local agricultural and timbe
Please Note: This is only a special edition cover. The interior content is the same and there is no bonus content. Trey I'm in love with my best friend's sister. Sometimes she lets me play, but she never lets me get close. Keeping my feelings locked down during our secret trysts is taking a toll on
Kirsty Logan is the author of the novels The Gracekeepers and The Gloaming , the short story collections A Portable Shelter and The Rental Heart & Other Fairytales , the flash fiction chapbook The Psychology of Animals Swallowed Alive , and the short memoir The Old Asylum in the Woods at the Edg
Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time Pronounced obscene when it was first published in 1915, The Rainbow is the epic story of three generations of the Brangwens, a Midlands family. A visionary novel, considered to be one of Lawrence's finest, it explores the compl
Prose, Francine: - Francine Prose is the award-winning author of a dozen works of fiction. She is a director's fellow at the Center for Scholars and Writers and lives in New York City.
Fresh home from a five-year prison bid, DEABLOW is on a do-or-die mission to hunt down his brother's killer. When the blood hunt leads him to JAMILA'S doorstep, he will encounter much more than he expected. With a million dollar ticket on her head, can Jamila trust anyone not to betray her? As the h
In 1937, Mount Lucania was the highest unclimbed peak in North America. Located deep within the Saint Elias mountain range, which straddles the border of Alaska and the Yukon, and surrounded by glacial peaks, Lucania was all but inaccessible. The leader of one failed expedition deemed it impregnable
As a new day dawns, a young girl faces the ultimate challenge: school! Readers follow along as she demonstrates her greatest superpower (sharing), overcomes her worst fear (the playground), and conquers her archenemy (the spelling test), all while emulating the heroic traits of Wonder Woman. Full co
With nearly fifty featured trails, Iowa's verdant countryside is an excellent place for a hike, and this guide covers the state's varied terrain with a focus on the state parks and recreation areas.
The Trotula was the most influential compendium of women's medicine in medieval Europe. Scholarly debate has long focused on the traditional attribution of the work to the mysterious Trotula, said to have been the first female professor of medicine in eleventh- or twelfth-century Salerno, just south
This book contains the live fire training exercises used by IPSC World Champion and USPSA National Champion Ben Stoeger. The drills are put together with material to help you craft your own training routine and take your shooting to the next level. If you compete in Practical Shooting and you want t
Birds of Prey – or raptors – are some of the most captivating bird species in the world. Think of eagles and condors, vultures, hawks and kites, but also owls and ospreys. With full captions explaining how the species hunt and feed, nest and rear their young, this is a brilliant examination in 240 o
This book has more than 4000 multiplication facts for daily practice by students. Each page has one set consisting of 45 problems. It is recommended for students to attempt 1 set daily for consistent practice. Book starts with times table charts for easy reference followed by some quick multiplicati
Seneca thoughts on the shortness of life are what many who live in our modern world need to read. We not to just slow down but reevaluate the life we are creating. The moral essay touches on the nature of time and how people waste their lives in meaningless pursuits. Seneca argues that time is best
Return to New York Times-bestselling author Bishop's world of the Black Jewels--where a Queen has emerged from the shadows to bring hope to an impoverished people. Surges with spellcraft and engaging romance.--Publishers Weekly. Return to New York Times bestselling author Anne Bishop's world of the
A book for cancer sufferers and those wishing to prevent it, written by the Medical Director and the Nutritional Advisor to the famous Bristol Cancer Help Centre Eat To Beat Cancer shows that there are ways you can help yourself to: - Eat well to avoid the onsett of serious illness - Keep cancer in
The book that first announced Robinson Jeffers to the world in 1925, taking American poetry by storm with what biographer Melba Bennett called this strange and violent voice. Featuring the classic poems Roan Stallion, Tamar, The Tower Beyond Tragedy, Shine Perishing Republic, Divinely Superfluous Be
