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What must it be like, I wonder, to live in a world where food appears at the press of a button? How would I spend the hours I now commit to combing the woods for sustenance if it were so easy to come by? -- Katniss Everdeen The Hunger Games trilogy captivates its audience through a storyline dominat
My name is Kevin J. Phillips. The virus behind profiling comes in many forms, races, religions, sexual preferences, etc. I was a subject of profiling while driving, and my goal is to educate others on the problematic effects of profiling through this book, Driving While Black: A Memoir of Profiling
A beautiful, arresting story about race and the relationships that shape us through life by the legendary Nobel Prize winner-- for the first time in a beautifully produced stand-alone edition, with an introduction by Zadie Smith A puzzle of a story, then--a game.... When [Morrison] called Recitatif
Magnus O'Meere is always off in another dimension, building epic ideas with his full-blown attention. But when Magnus' inventive passion becomes disruptive and distracting at school, he lands himself in the principal's office. As Magnus begins to question the things he has created, a stroke of fate
A modern masterwork (NPR)--remarkably told through museum wall labels--about a 20th-century woman who transforms herself from a precious object into an unforgettable protagonist.Author Christine Coulson spent twenty-five years writing for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Her final project was to writ
A beautifully illustrated handbook, profiling more than 50 characters from Greek Mythology I love Caroline Lawrence and so should you. - Natalie Haynes Huge fun! - Tom Holland Get to know the ancient Greek gods and goddesses...and find out why their stories are still so enthralling today. Discover h
As the rate of chronic illness skyrockets, more and more parents are faced with the sobering reality of restrictive diets. And because everyone is busy, many families come to rely on store-bought healthy products to make life simpler, but many of these are loaded with sugar and hidden toxins. When f
Nicholas of Cusa was a Christian mystic who lived during the 1400s. The Vision of God is known as a classic of Christian mysticism, putting many believers in touch with the divine.Many Christians have a desire to experience God, rather than just believe in Him. Nicholas of Cusa provides an excellent
The Best Microfiction anthology series provides recognition for outstanding literary stories of 400 words or fewer. Co-edited by award-winning microfiction writer/editor Meg Pokrass, and Flannery O'Connor Prize-winning author Gary Fincke, the anthology features Tania Hershman serving as final judge,
He thinks you are the thief... Shyla is a researcher who resides in the underground desert city of Zirdai, which is ruled by the wealthy Water Prince and brutal Heliacal Priestess. Even though Shyla is sun-kissed - an outcast, considered cursed by the Sun Goddess - she is still renowned for uncoveri
Life feeling out of control? Are you overwhelmed and need a break? Set Your Eyes Higher by Whitney Lowe invites you to a 40-day reset to help you let go of what’s not serving you, honor your limitations, and turn your gaze toward a God who loves who you are and who you’re becoming.
If you are in the process of starting your own business, then keep reading...Two manuscripts in one book: Bookkeeping: An Essential Guide to Bookkeeping for Beginners along with Basic Accounting PrinciplesLLC: What You Need to Know About Starting a Limited Liability Company along with Tips for Deali
Asuma defeats Draculia's simulacrum with his new Eros powers, but Innami is troubled by the ability to revert kaijin to human form, and a wedge is driven between the two... Meanwhile, Draculia, fearing what she witnessed, resolves to exterminate kaijin eros from the face of the earth! Watch out, Jap
I sent a psychopath to prison. Now he's out and back for revenge. They call me Kayla 'The Ruthless' King. The Queen of the North Shore and leader of the Kings' Crew. Because of the sacrifices I've made and the merciless way I run my crew, the North Shore belongs to me. In our town, you can only thri
DISCOVER THE TECHNO THRILLER THAT ROCKED THE INTERNET GENERATION A Guardian thriller of the month: 'Elsberg is nothing if not prescient' _______ ZERO, an anonymous activist, has given the world a warning: stop the tech giants before it's too late. But is anyone listening? Thousands of teenagers are
I scream, you scream . . . Vermont has always been Phil's favorite place in the whole world. From maple syrup farms, to shimmering Lake Champlain, to Ben & Jerry's Ice Cream, what's not to love? So when Phil's family heads to Burlington for the Fourth, he is thrilled! That is, until the twins, F
Point and click your way to performing statistics! Many people are intimidated by learning statistics, but A Gentle Introduction to Statistics Using SAS Studio in the Cloud is here to help. Whether you need to perform statistical analysis for a project or, perhaps, for a course in education, psychol
In this groundbreaking collection of more than 470 wild-food recipes, celebrated New York City forager, cook, and food writer Marie Viljoen shows us how to incorporate readily available wild ingredients into both everyday and special-occasion fare. Working with 36 wild plants, most of them ubiquitou
From the author of Boston Strong: A City's Triumph Over Tragedy.Joseph Barboza is the most dangerous individual known.--FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover, 1965Joe Barboza knew that there were two requirements for getting inducted into the Mafia. You had to be Sicilian. And you had to commit a contract ki
Relates theories of first and second language acquisition to what actually goes on in the classroom Uses activities throughout to explore the practical implications of the ideas presented NEW Updated content gives teachers information about recent research on L2 learning NEW Activities and Questions
Amy is really scared of the dark. With the help of her parents and her therapist, Amy learns that she has an Upstairs brain and a Downstairs brain. Her Downstairs brain sometimes reacts in fear when there isn't anything to be scared of. When Amy discovers a lost, frightened pet rat, she names her Pi
Baker-Fletcher, Karen: - Karen Baker-Fletcher is professor of systematic theology at Perkins School of Theology in Dallas, Texas. She is the author of Dancing With God: A Womanist Perspective on the Trinity and numerous writings on womanist thought, christology, and the relationship between God and
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - A wildly original, fantastical adventure of love and heartbreak--and an animated movie, Jack and the Cuckoo-Clock Heart --that takes us from Edinburgh to Paris to Andalusia to tell the story of a boy who discovers the great joys and ultimately the greater costs, of owning
A Concise and engaging history that traces Greenville's development from backcountry settlement to one of America's best small cities Today, Greenville, South Carolina, is regularly included on lists of the best cities and places to live in the United States. The present-day site of technological in
Oxenbury's most loved board books are now available in an adorable mini-board book boxed set. This collection includes full mini-editions of Clap Hands, Say Goodnight, All Fall Down, and Tickle, Tickle with newly refreshed covers. Helen Oxenbury's most loved board books are now available in an adora
There are times when a Greek or Hebrew word has a distinct meaning that seriously affects the proper interpretation of Scripture. Unless you are familiar with these languages, you will not be able to determine what word in the original text was used or the differences between these words-until now.
A story of choices and events so intimate I felt I was part of it. The novel is wrenching, the emotions radiant, and it will leave readers transformed --Luanne Rice, author of The Deep Blue Sea for BeginnersJoyce Maynard has outdone herself in this beautifully written story you'll find hard to put d
Every high school and college student needs to know how to develop a resume, write a letter of application, write a letter of intent for college, and apply for a job using acceptable business practices. They should know how to recognize and apply American Standard English in communicating their idea
Breaking the laws of nature is a serious crime In an alchemical ritual gone wrong, Edward Elric lost his arm and his leg, and his brother Alphonse became nothing but a soul in a suit of armor. Equipped with mechanical auto-mail limbs, Edward becomes a state alchemist, seeking the one thing that can
'Dentist Robs Women of Teeth' -- 'Death Chair for Nice Old Man' -- 'Mother Feeds Son Like Bird' The British newspaper clipping collection of egalitarian George Ives, collected between 1892 and 1949, ranged from murder and theories of crime to cricket scores. He was fascinated by the unusual, the got
