 | Bradman: What They Said About Him ...
 |  | A Long Way Home (Mysteries of Sparrow Island #11) Publication Date: 2006When a whale is injured off the coast of Orcas Island, everyone is in a frenzy.Her calf has been missing since the accident, and no one seems to know where she went.Will the charismatic oceanographer who takes up the cause help them find the missing calf, or will his showmanship only lead to more trouble?Mysteries of Sparrow Island Series, meet Abigail Stanton, ornithologist, bird watcher and a keen observer who brings a sharp eye to bear on the secrets that lie hidden on Sparrow Island, a place of extraordinary natural beauty in the San Juan Islands.Abby, inspired by h...
 |  | El fantasma de Canterville (Clasicos de la literatura series) Publication Date: September 28, 2005| Series: Clasicos de la literatura series (Book 47) For lovers of timeless classics, this series of beautifully packaged and affordably priced editions of world literature encompasses a variety of literary genres, including drama, fiction, poetry, and essays. Los lectores tomarán un gran placer en descubrir los clásicos con estas bellas y económicas ediciones de literatura famosa y universal. Esta selección editorial cuenta con títulos que abarcan todos los géneros literarios, desde teatro, narrativa, poesía...
 |  | The Vampire Files, Volume Two Release Date: September 5, 2006| Series: Vampire Files The Vampire Files, Volume Two includes three adventures featuring Jack Fleming, Vampire P.I. in prohibition-era Chicago, walking the line between both sides of the law-as well as the line between human and inhuman. ...
 |  | Century of Horror 1970-1979 Publication Date: January 1997Book ...
 |  | Permanence and Change: An Anatomy of Purpose, Third edition ...
 |  | Strange Tales from Liaozhai - Vol. 1 Publication Date: July 1, 2008The weird and whimsical short stories in Strange Tales from Liaozhai show their author, Pu Songling (1640-1715), to be both an explorer of the macabre, like Edgar Allan Poe, and a moralist, like Aesop. In this first complete translation of the collection's 494 stories into English, readers will encounter supernatural creatures, natural disasters, magical aspects of Buddhist and Daoist spirituality, and a wide range of Chinese folklore. Annotations are provided to clarify unfamiliar references or cultural allusions, and introductory essays have been included to e...
 |  | TALES FROM THE HINDU DRAMATISTS Publication Date: February 5, 2007The Sanskrit drama is said to have been invented by the sage Bharata, who lived at a very remote period of Indian history and was the author of a system of music. The earliest references to the acted drama are to be found in the Mahabhashya, which mentions representations of the Kansabadha and the Balibadha, episodes in the history of Krishna. Indian tradition describes Bharat as having caused to be acted before the gods a play representing the Svayamvara of Lakshmi.Tradition further makes Krishna and his cowherdesses the starting point of the Sangita, a r...
 |  | The Red Branch Tales Publication Date: March 5, 2003| Series: Ulster Cycle (Book 6) Randy Lee Eickhoff continues his translation of the Ulster Cycle, often referred to as the Red Branch Cycle, the large corpus of work that is primarily responsible for establishing the cultural identity of today's Ireland.In this collection of Ireland's famous myths, Eickhoff once again proves his mastery of translation and his ability to give these classic tales new life. Here he presents more than twenty stories that reveal ancient Irish culture as it's seldom been seen before. All of the characters of Irish myth receive new li...
 |  | Aguantate (Hang In There): A veces, la vida puede ser dura ...
 |  | Das Siebte Kreuz (Fiction, Poetry and Drama) (Fiction, Poetry & Drama) (German Edition) ...
 |  | I Am Your Sister: Collected and Unpublished Writings of Audre Lorde (Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities) Publication Date: August 12, 2011| Series: Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities Audre Lorde was not only a famous poet; she was also one of the most important radical black feminists of the past century. Her writings and speeches grappled with an impressive broad list of topics, including sexuality, race, gender, class, disease, the arts, parenting, and resistance, and they have served as a transformative and important foundation for theorists and activists in considering questions of power and social justice. Lorde embraced difference, and at each turn s...
 |  | Plutarch Lives, VII, Demosthenes and Cicero. Alexander and Caesar (Loeb Classical Library) Publication Date: January 1, 1919| ISBN-10: 0674991109 | ISBN-13: 978-0674991101Plutarch (Plutarchus), ca. 45–120 CE, was born at Chaeronea in Boeotia in central Greece, studied philosophy at Athens, and, after coming to Rome as a teacher in philosophy, was given consular rank by the emperor Trajan and a procuratorship in Greece by Hadrian. He was married and the father of one daughter and four sons. He appears as a man of kindly character and independent thought, studious and learned.Plutarch wrote on many subjects. Most popular have always been the 46 Parallel Lives, biographies p...
 |  | Watership Down (Scribner Classics) Release Date: October 23, 2012 ...
 |  | Poems I Wrote When No One Was Looking Release Date: October 25, 2011| Age Level: 7 and up Laugh out loud on this hilarious journey through the kooky creations of Alan Katz and Edward Koren. From the giggle-until-it-hurts author that brought you the Silly Dilly series, this collection of side-splitting verse will have readers slapping their knees and rolling in the aisles. Whether you’re staying out of trouble or constantly causing it, these rowdy rhymes turn our wacky world upside-down to reveal the pitfalls of hopeless homework, tricky travels, sibling shenanigans, and everything in between. ...
 |  | Hippopotamus Stew and Other Silly Animal Poems Release Date: March 21, 2006| Age Level: 4 and up Wonderful, wacky animal poems that will tickle the funny bone and bring on the giggles... A centipede in running shoes. A lizard who dreams he's a dragon. A whale who prefers showers to baths. These are just a few of the quirky animal friends you'll meet in this imaginative poetry collection. Joan Horton and JoAnn Adinolfi team up again, this time to depict animals of all sizes--from mosquitoes to kangaroos--with the perfect mix of playful language and boisterous pictures. Who wouldn't be delighted by berry-flavored jellyfish? ...
 |  | The Edge on the Sword Release Date: June 23, 2003| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up When fifteen-year-old Æthelflæd is suddenly and reluctantly betrothed to an ally of her father, the king, her world will never be the same. For as a noblewoman in the late 800s, she will be expected to be meek and unlearned-and Flæd is anything but meek and unlearned. Her marriage will bring peace to her land, but while her royal blood makes her a valuable asset, she is also a vulnerable target. And when enemies attack, Flæd must draw upon her skills and fight to lead her people to safety and prove h...
 |  | The Power of Now: 2006 Engagement Calendar Publication Date: July 1, 2005In his number-one best-selling book The Power of Now, Eckhart Tolle shares a simple message: living in the now is the truest path to happiness and enlightenment. " Having sold close to one million hardcover copies in North America alone, The Power ofNow is the most influential self-help book since The Four Agreements. It spent morethan twenty weeks on the New York Times Best-Seller List. " Now out in paperback, The Power of Now continues to climb the New York Times Advice,How-To, and Misc. Paperback Best-seller Lists. " Eckhart Tolle, based in Vancouver, i...
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 |  | Bug Hunt (Lift the Flap Book) Release Date: March 1, 1999| Age Level: 2 and up...
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