 | Women's Indian Captivity Narratives (Penguin Classics)
Release Date: November 1, 1998| ISBN-10: 0140436715 | ISBN-13: 978-0140436716Enthralling generations of readers, the narrative of capture by Native Americans is arguably the first American literary form dominated by the experiences of women. The ten selections in this anthology span the early history of this country (1682-1892) and range in literary style from fact-based narrations to largely fictional, spellbinding adventure stories. The women are variously victimized, triumphant, or, in the case of Mary Jemison, permantently transculturated. This collection includes well known pieces s...
 |  | Tagged (Tribulation Survival Series, Book 2)
Publication Date: September 1, 2004- Tagged is the second book in the Tribulation Survival Series. The first book, Wired, was published in Warner Faith trade paperback in 3/04.- The author of 27 books, Robert L. Wise is best known for his Mega-Millennium series, which has combined sales of over 365,000 copies. It is comparable to the bestselling Left Behind series by Jerry B. Jenkins and Tim LaHaye.- Robert L. Wise, Ph.D., is an archbishop, lecturer, and Bible teacher who has spoken throughout Europe and the Far East. He is vice president of Feed the Children and a member of the Writers Guil...
|  | The Senator's Other Daughter (Belles of Lordsburg #1)
Publication Date: January 10, 2001Within the locket hanging near her heart is the secret that's broken it. A life of peace and seclusion as the unknown Miss Denison. It's what Grace longed for even before her father banished her from Washington, D.C. She just may have found it in Lordsburg, New Mexico--the small railroad town where people hide until the world stops looking. A place to send black sheep, skeletons in the closet, rebellious sons ... and wayward daughters whose secrets could ruin a father's precious political career. Yet Grace's cherished anonymity is soon lost when she gets cau...
|  | Stretch on the River (Borealis Books)
Publication Date: October 15, 1987| Series: Borealis Books Bissell's autobiographical novel, first published in1950, is an energetic, rowdy, and delightful account of a typical tripup the river, accurately re-creating a colorful era of towboating onAmerica's major waterway. ...
|  | Henrietta Sees It Through: More News from the Home Front 1942-1945 (Bloomsbury Group)
Release Date: February 1, 2011| Series: Bloomsbury Group World War II is now in its third year and although nothing can dent the unwavering patriotism of Henrietta and her friends, everyone in the Devonshire village has their anxious moments. Henrietta takes up weeding and plays the triangle in the local orchestra to take her mind off things; the indomitable Lady B, now in her late seventies, partakes in endless fund-raising events to distract herself from thoughts of life without elastic; and Faith, the village flirt, finds herself in the charming company of American GIs. With the war neari...
|  | Muddy Waters
Publication Date: October 1, 1997This is the story of Stella, an advice columnist for a teenage magazine. Stella's friends assume she doesn't have any problems of her own and deluge her with their woes. Abigail, deserted by her husband, moves in with Stella, but then starts to move in on Stella's husband. ...
|  | Addio, Madretta and Other Plays (Classic Reprint)
Release Date: June 22, 2012Monkey Tom. Harry Boyd. Fritz. SUSA. Scene. An eating-room in Fritz' bakery and restaurant, New Orleans. A few tables; show-cases with bread and cakes; a faded palm or so, and ribands of colored paper; compose the furnishings of the place. Two screens stretch across the back; a door on the left opens into the street. [Fritz is seen putting the loaves into one of the cases and humming to himself a broken air. He is a German, big, easy-going, blond, with a slight accent. [Harry enters, fanning himself with his hat] Fritz. Hello, Harry! How's your character? Ya, ya, a...
|  | Beacons Beyond: Chatham
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|  | From the Lightning: Selected Poems (Green Integer) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: November 1, 2006| Series: Green Integer (Book 155) Gonzalo Rojas was born in Chile in 1917, and his life began with a stroke of lightning as a boy. He was later connected with a surrealist group and became one of the most noted poets of his country. This collection is brilliantly translated by John Simon. ...
|  | And Further More (Hub Haiku Series)
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|  | A Politician Goes to War: The Civil War Letters of John White Geary
Publication Date: March 17, 1995This last known work of noted historian Bell Irvin Wiley reveals the private mind of John White Geary, a Union general from Pennsylvania, through his Civil War letters to his wife, Mary. Wiley had selected these roughly 200 letters for publication, but the unfinished manuscript lay undiscovered for 12 years after his death. The letters provide a rare glimpse of the two main theaters of war through the eyes of a general officer. Geary saw action at Cedar Mountain & Gettysburg in the Virginia theater & in the major campaigns in the west -- from lifting the siege...
|  | Promises - Promises Linger
Publication Date: July 25, 2008Promises Linger By Sarah McCarty1868 Wyoming TerritoryElizabeth Coyote will do anything, anything at all, to save the ranch she loves, including marrying Asa MacIntyre, a broad shouldered, lean hipped silver eyed gunslinger with a ruthless reputation for getting the job done.Asa dreams of a place of his own, a wife, and the respect that comes with both. Marrying Elizabeth may have started as a means to an end, but nothing in Asa's wildest dreams prepares him for the excitement of unleashing the carnal woman beneath his wife's prim and proper exterior. ...
|  | Desire Unchained (Demonica, Book 2)
Publication Date: March 1, 2009Pleasure is their ultimate weapon . . . Runa Wagner never meant to fall in love with the sexy stranger who seemed to know her every deepest desire. But she couldn't resist the unbelievable passion that burned between them, a passion that died when she discovered his betrayal and found herself forever changed. Now, determined to make Shade pay for the transformation that haunts her, Runa searches for him, only to be taken prisoner by his darkest enemy.A Seminus Demon with a love-curse that threatens him with eternal torment, Shade hoped he'd seen the last of R...
|  | La Chine familière et galante (French Edition)
Release Date: October 26, 2001This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1876 edition by Charpentier et Cie, Paris. ...
|  | Halloween
Publication Date: June 8, 2012Do you remember your scariest Halloween ever? James Henderson does. It was the year he turned ten. What started out as a sensible plan to collect the most candy while trick-or-treating soon turned into a terrifying adventure for James, his two friends and his kid brother, Ricky. ...
|  | The Final Four: All about College Basketball's Biggest Event (Sports Illustrated Kids: Winner Takes All)
Publication Date: August 1, 2012 ...
|  | Recipe and Craft Guide to France (World Crafts and Recipes) (World Crafts & Recipes)
Publication Date: May 11, 2010| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | Finding Your Way
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|  | Munschworks: The First Munsch Collection
Publication Date: October 1, 1998| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Piggies big book
Release Date: December 20, 2011| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Children will delight in the antics of ten marvelous little piggies who romp from fingers to toes in this original bedtime fantasy. Don Wood’s oil paintings explode with mirth and magic and will engage all young readers."Trying to describe these luxuriant, witty pictures doesn’t really work, however; seeing is believing, and what luck for us there’s so much to see."--Booklist ...
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