 | There Goes the Bride: A Novel
Release Date: June 5, 2012Happily ever after isn’t always what you expect… Polly Atkins, a Londoner living in New York City, is headed back across the pond for her wedding, a grand affair that has her older sister, Bella, in a whirlwind of excitement. Bella can’t wait to take over the wedding plans—and neither can Polly’s best friend, Grace, whose life as a wife, housekeeper, and mother is making her feel older than her twenty-eight years. She’s desperate to see Polly settle down in the same city—and the same life. The only one who isn’t bursti...
 |  | The Last Hope
Publication Date: June 1, 2011Antonia is a fifteen year old girl who lives in the future. As the story unfolds, she discovers that her mother is a spy for the KGB. Her mother is given a mission that will change their lives forever: they must find the last known copy of the Bible. This story of adventure, friendship and family will keep you on the edge of your seat. ...
|  | Pandora
Publication Date: September 1, 2012Don't open the box. There's something in the basement of Maria's new house--something dark and primeval that made the previous owner commit suicide. It has infected the town of Sickle Falls, giving its inhabitants nightmares of a dark, fanged spirit that thirsts for blood. When Maria finds a mysterious ivory box buried in the bowels of her house, she must unearth its secrets before whatever is inside escapes and destroys them all. ...
|  | The Gift of Stoppage Time
Publication Date: May 21, 2012When his beloved mentor miraculously gets up after being bedridden for weeks, Niko Casey must spring into action and put together a soccer game. He collects a colorful cast of characters to play an inpromtu match for his friend on what could be the last night of his life. An inspirational story of redemption and how far friends will go for each other. ...
|  | Among My books
Publication Date: January 28, 2009This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. ...
|  | Romantic Poetry: Recent Revisionary Criticism
Publication Date: November 1, 1993| ISBN-10: 081352010X | ISBN-13: 978-0813520100| Edition: First Edition This anthology fills the need for a comprehensive, up-to-date collection of the most important contemporary writings on the English romantic poets. During the 1980s, many theoretical innovations in literary study swept academic criticism. Many of these approaches--from deconstructive, new historicist, and feminist perspectives--used romantic texts as primary examples and altered radically the ways in which we read. Other major changes have occurred in textual studies, dramatically tr...
|  | Old World Murder (A Chloe Ellefson Mystery)
Publication Date: October 8, 2010| Series: A Chloe Ellefson Mystery (Book 1) Trying to leave painful memories behind her, Chloe Ellefson is making a fresh start. She's the new collections curator at Old World Wisconsin, an outdoor ethnic museum showcasing 1870s settlement life. On her first day, Chloe meets with an elderly woman who begs her to find a priceless eighteenth-century Norwegian ale bowl that had been donated to the museum years ago. But before Chloe can find the heirloom and return it to her, the woman dies in a suspicious car crash.Digging up the history and whereabouts of the r...
|  | The Spider: Slaughter, Inc.
Publication Date: June 5, 2012For the FIRST time anywhere... the last Spider pulp novel ever written, published as an actual Spider novel! A criminal genius has created an organization to sell murder where innocents are fingered for the crimes. When Nita Van Sloan is framed for murder, the Spider must infiltrate the cartel in disguise and clean house! ...
|  | Great Illustrated Classics (7-Volume Set) War of the Worlds, Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, Robin Hood, David Copperfield, Tom Sawyer, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, A Tale of Two Cities
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|  | The Zombie Chasers
Release Date: March 1, 2011| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | Basketball (The Greatest Players)
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|  | Luke's Way
Publication Date: September 1994"My focus isn't all about winning. It's about helping people. But if I can help people, then I'm going to win."--John Lucas in The New York Times. Meet Coach Lucas, former NBA star who now coaches the San Antonio Spurs. John talks about his experiences in the NBA, sports, competition, the importance of balance, and what it really means to be a winner in life. ...
|  | Samurai Kids #2: Owl Ninja
Release Date: August 9, 2011| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | World Food Alphabet
Publication Date: September 25, 2012| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up From Apricot to Zucchini, and everything in between, here is a beautiful photographic alphabet of world food. Acclaimed photographer and owner of the World Food Cafe in London, Chris Caldicott takes us on a mouth-watering tour of the different crops, dishes and ways of eating from every continent.Find out what Moroccans eat for a healthy snack and how ice is sold in Bangladesh, visit a kitchen in in the Rajasthan desert and a market in Hanoi. With important information on conservation, fair trade and food waste...
|  | City of the Golden House
Publication Date: May 15, 2005Brought to Rome from the British campaign by a kindly Roman officer, young Gretorix is made body slave to Diomed, the crippled son of a Roman senator. Both captives in their own way, the two boys become fast friends, and when Diomed hears of the man called Simon Peter, who heals the sick, he sends Gretorix to learn more about the new religion. Woven into this moving story of friendship and faith is the account of St. Peter's last days in Rome. This is a beautifully told tale of the early Christian movement, set against the flamboyant era of Nero's decadent reign...
|  | Dear America: Standing in the Light
Publication Date: May 1, 2011| Age Level: 10 and up...
|  | Till Year's Good End
Release Date: June 8, 2009| Age Level: 6 and up Based on a Medieval Book of Hours, this book describes the monthly activities of rural peasants in England during the Middle Ages. Rhyming couplets banner the top of each page while a paragraph for each month elaborates on the daily chores, showing the round of seasons in the farm year. Full color. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | Myths & Legends of Japan
Publication Date: 1928Nowadays Japan is seen as a modern and technologically innovative place, but in 1913, when Myths and Legends of Japan was first published, its culture seemed strange and exotic to the average Westerner. With this collection, F. Hadland Davis uses folklore to bring Japanese civilization to life and introduce this alien society to a Western audience. Davis arranges myths into 31 categories, including heroes and warriors, legends of Mount Fuji, animal legends, superstitions, and legends of the sea. Each chapter contains numerous examples of the genre, making for a volume p...
|  | Me and You
Publication Date: August 1, 2009| Age Level: 2 and up Two artistic friends, paintbrushes in hand ? "I wish I were just like you," says the rabbit to the pig. "I wish I were just like you," says the pig to the rabbit. As the friends use paintbrushes and a few props to adjust tails, ears and noses, something soon becomes clear: they liked each other better before. "I am me and you are you ? that's why we love each other, me and you!" This gentle celebration of friendship and individuality by award-winning writer and illustrator Genevi?ve C?t? will reassure young readers that they are loved and...
|  | Pig Gets Lost (Farmyard Tales Sticker Storybooks)
Publication Date: March 1999| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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