| View Park Release Date: May 1, 2009Welcome to the scandalous, glamorous, intriguing world of one of the country's wealthiest and most powerful African-American families...Los Angeles-based cosmetics tycoon Steven Chase has come a long way from his humble beginnings. Steven's family, including socialite wife, Janet, and four grown children, live a life of privilege in exclusive View Park. But when Steven wants to expand his empire by adding a chain of hair salons, one woman stands in his way. Once Steven realizes he can't seduce her with money, he tries a different approach: his handsome attorney son, ...
| | The City in Which I Love You (American Poets Continuum) Publication Date: June 1, 1990| Series: American Poets Continuum (Book 20) ContentsI.Furious VersionisII.The InterrogationThis Hour And What Is DeadArise, Go DownMy Father, In Heaven, Is Reading Out LoudFor A New Citizen Of These United StatesWith RuinsIII.This Room And Everything In ItThe City In Which I Love YouIV.The WaitingA StoryGoodnightYou Must SingHere I AmA Final ThingV.The Cleaving ...
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| | Buzz Aldrin, What Happened to You in All the Confusion?: A Novel Release Date: September 18, 2012In Buzz Aldrin, What Happened to You in All the Confusion?, readers follow a man who wishes not to be followed, a man who, after a series of personal and professional disasters, finds himself lying on a rain-soaked road in the desolate, treeless Faroe Islands, population only a few thousand, a wad of bills in his pocket and no memory of how he had come to be there. From there, Brage Award-winning author and playwright Johan Harstad's debut novel--previously published to great success in eleven countries with its first English-language appearance in June 2011--...
| | Lyrical Ballads (Penguin Classics) Release Date: January 30, 2007| Series: Penguin Classics Twenty-three poems that transformed English poetry Wordsworth and Coleridge composed this powerful selection of poetry during their youthful and intimate friendship. Reproducing the first edition of 1798, this edition of Lyrical Ballads allows modern readers to recapture the books original impact. In these poemsincluding Wordsworths Lines written a few miles above Tintern Abbey and Coleridges The Rime of the Ancyent Marinerethe two poets exercised new energies and opened up new them...
| | The Making of the Alice Books: Lewis Carroll's Uses of Earlier Children's Literature Publication Date: April 2000Analysing Lewis Carroll's "Alice" books in the context of children's literature from the seventeenth through the nineteenth century, Ronald Reichertz argues that Carroll's striking originality was the result of a fusion of his narrative imagination and formal and thematic features from earlier children's literature. "The Making of the Alice Books" includes discussions of the didactic and nursery rhyme verse traditionally addressed by Carroll's critics while adding and elaborating connections established within and against the continuum of English-language children...
| | The Path of Flowering Thorn: The Life and Poetry of Yosa Buson ...
| | Borrowed Water American Haiku by Write, Los Altos published by Tuttle Publishing Hardcover ...
| | Run for Your Life (Michael Bennett) Publication Date: May 1, 2010| Series: Michael Bennett A calculating killer who calls himself The Teacher is taking on New York City, killing the powerful and the arrogant. His message is clear: remember your manners or suffer the consequences! For some, it seems that the rich are finally getting what they deserve. For New York's elite, it is a call to terror. Only one man can tackle such a high-profile case: Detective Mike Bennett. The pressure is enough for anyone, but Mike also has to care for his 10 children-all of whom have come down with virulent flu at once! Discovering a secret patte...
| | Synbat: A Novel Publication Date: January 1994Chief Warrant Officer Dave Riley and his team of Green Berets battle the inhuman results of a top-secret genetic experiment gone awry. By the author of Eyes of the Hammer....
| | Cookie Dough or Die (A Cookie Cutter Shop Mystery) Release Date: April 5, 2011| Series: A Cookie Cutter Shop Mystery Olivia Greyson is the proud owner of The Gingerbread House-a quaint shop that specializes in all things cookie-and her best friend, Maddie, is her sidekick, baking up scrumptious treats for their cookie-themed parties. But now they must take a break from baking and find a killer, or else their reputation-and quite possibly their lives-will be battered for good. ...
| | The Crime on Cote des Neiges (Ricochet Series) Publication Date: September 1, 2010| Series: Ricochet Series The first in an intriguing new series of vintage mysteries, this gritty detective tale, originally published in 1951, centers on hard-drinking, hard-working private sleuth Russell Teed. When the biggest bootlegger the city has ever known, John Sark, is murdered, Detective Sergeant Framboise is convinced Sark’s widow is the killer. Knowing there was another former Mrs. Sark with an even better motive, Teed sets out to keep the gorgeous Inez Sark out of jail and find the real culprit. Chasing clues from east to west, Russ...
| | The Dork Diaries Set: Dork Diaries Books 1, 2, 3, 3 1/2, 4, and 5 Release Date: October 30, 2012 ...
| | Fox Tales for Kids: Fifteen Fairy Stories About Foxes for Children Publication Date: January 26, 2012Fifteen short stories about foxes are selected from several books of fairy tales from various sources. These tales are designed to be fascinating reading for young children. The tales are: (1) The Fox-Physician, (2) The Fox and the Wolf, (3) The War of the Wolf and the Fox, (4) The Fox and the Lapp, (5) Tamamo, the Fox Maiden, (6) Old-Man and the Fox, (7) Laughing Eye and Weeping Eye, or the Limping Fox, (8) The Fox and the Blackbird, (9) Why Reddy Fox Has No Friends, (10) Reddy Fox Disobeys, (11) Reddy Fox, the Boaster, (12) All About the Little Small Red H...
| | Ahmed and the Feather Girl Publication Date: October 1, 2010| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up Ahmed is a poor orphan who lives with a travelling circus and works for cruel Madame Saleem. His life is changed forever when he finds a beautiful egg in the forest and brings it back to the circus. From the egg hatches a little girl called Aurelia, and as she grows she sprouts soft feathers that turn into wings. So Madame Saleem puts Aurelia in a cage to keep her as the top attraction at the circus. Ahmed knows he must free Aurelia, but when he does so Madame Saleem takes revenge and makes his life impossible. Is...
| | Flower-Fairies Postcard Book Publication Date: October 14, 2002| Age Level: 1 and up...
| | Lineup for Yesterday Publication Date: August 24, 2011| Grade Level: 4 and up In 1949, SPORT magazine published Lineup for Yesterday, a collection of poems by Ogden Nash celebrating the greatest big-league baseball players of the 1800s and early 1900s. Using an alphabetical approach, the famous wordsmith paid entertaining tribute to 24 legends of the diamond, encapsulating each in just 4 clever lines. Creative Editions is proud to present this masterpiece to a new generation of fans, reintroducing icons from the formative years of professional baseball. The masterful mixed-media illustrations of C. F. Payne port...
| | Cleveland Indians 101 (My First Team-Board-Books) Publication Date: October 10, 2007 ...
| | Sailing Alone Around The World: Illustrated by THOMAS FOGARTY AND GEORGE VARIAN (Illustrated) (with linked TOC) ...
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