 | Leviathan
Release Date: September 1, 1993So begins the story told by Peter Aaron and his best friend, Benjamin Sachs. Sachs had a marriage Aaron envied, an intelligence he admired, a world he shared. and then suddenly, after a near-fatal fall that might or night not have been intentional, Sachs disappeared. Now Aaron must piece together the life that led to Sach's death. His sole aim is to tell the truth and preserve it, before those who are investigating the case invent an account of their own. Paul Auster's extraordinary seventh novel is about friendship and betrayal, sexual desire and estrangement,...
 |  | Voices of Matatlan
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|  | Siddhartha
Publication Date: January 1, 1951A book—rare in our arid age—that takes root in the heart and grows there for a lifetime.Here the spirituality of the East and the West have met in a novel that enfigures deep human wisdom with a rich and colorful imagination.Written in a prose of almost biblical simplicity and beauty, it is the story of a soul's long quest in search of he ultimate answer to the enigma of man's role on this earth. As a youth, the young Indian Siddhartha meets the Buddha but cannot be content with a disciple's role: he must work out his own destiny and solve his o...
|  | El Reino: La Victoria Final (Cuenta Regresiva del Rapto) (Spanish Edition)
Publication Date: July 1, 2007| Series: Cuenta Regresiva del Rapto Los horrores del Apocalipsis han terminado y Jesucristo ha establecido su reino perfecto en la tierra. Los creyentes alrededor del mundo disfrutan de una nueva relación perfeccionada con su Señor y la tierra misma es transformada. Sin embargo el mal todavía ronda los corazones de los incrédulos. Mientras el Milenio se acerca a su final, la última generación de los impenitentes se prepara para lanzar una nueva ofensiva contra el Señor mismo—desatando el último y decisivo conflicto...
|  | The Sea Witch
Publication Date: June 22, 2012Do you believe in second chances?Do you believe that a man who's made mistakes can change?Timothy Hutton is on the cusp of self-discovery. Will discovering what everyone else already knew, that he's a dirty rotten scoundrel, push him over the edge or inspire him to change his life."The Sea Witch", explores a devastating darkness and the journey of one man back from the brink of self-destruction and the violence he subjected both himself and others to. Can love really heal his wounds and will it offer him an opportunity for redemption? ...
|  | Angelic Awakenings: A Discourse in Living
Publication Date: February 20, 2000Angelic Awakenings is a metaphysical fiction story of recovery and healing.At age 38, Chase suffers a stroke and encounters a near death experience.This begins her journey into the celestial plane and her discourse with the angels.This life changing event forever changes Chase's view of the Earth plane.Through her teachings Chase learns that the design in life is for us to be happy and joyous in all actions and choices we make.By living in this manner we can choose to collectively change our planet's prophesy and step into love.This inviting tale vividly ta...
|  | Sweet Medicine: Continuing Role of the Sacred Arrows, the Sun Dance, and the Sacred Buffalo Hat in Northern Cheyenne History (Civilization of the American Indian Series) (2 Volume Set)
Publication Date: June 15, 1998| Series: Civilization of the American Indian Series (Book 100) Sweet Medicine is the most comprehensive record ever made of the ceremonies of the Northern Cheyennes. Volume One recounts tribal history against the background of the two great spiritual tragedies in Cheyenne life, the loss of the Sacred Arrows and the desecration of the Sacred Buffalo Hat. Volume Two records the contemporary Sacred Arrow and Sun Dance ceremonies in their entirety. Father Peter J. Powell, who has observed and participated in the rites many times, was given special permission by th...
|  | Mahadevi Varma and the Chayavada Age of Modern Hindi Poetry
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|  | Chinese Love Poetry (Gift Books)
Publication Date: February 5, 2004| Series: Gift Books Selected English translations by respected scholars are each illustrated with a scene from a Chinese painting or print in the collection of the British Museum. Each poem is also illuminated by the artistic brushwork calligraphy of Qu Lei Lei. Further reading and brief biographies of the poets are also provided. ...
|  | Flavian Poetry (Mnemosyne Supplementa)
Publication Date: December 31, 2005| Series: Mnemosyne Supplementa (Book 270) The reign of the Flavian emperors (69-96) saw the production of a large and varied body of Latin poetry: the epics of Valerius Flaccus, Silius Italicus and Statius, the Silvae of the same Statius, and the Epigrams of Martial. This poetry, long seen as derivative or decadent, is now increasingly appreciated for the daring originality of its responses both to the Latin literary tradition and to the contemporary Roman world. In the summer of 2003, the first-ever international conference on Flavian poetry, was held at ...
|  | The Elizabethan Invention of Anglo-Saxon England: Laurence Nowell, William Lambarde, and the Study of Old English (Studies in Renaissance Literature)
Publication Date: June 21, 2012| ISBN-10: 1843843188 | ISBN-13: 978-1843843184| Edition: 1 Laurence Nowell (1530-c.1570), author of the first dictionary of Old English, and William Lambarde (1536-1601), Nowell's protégé and eventually the first editor of the Old English Laws, are key figures in Elizabethan historical discourses and in its political and literary society; through their work the period between the Germanic migrations and the Norman Conquest came to be regarded as a foundational time for Elizabethan England, overlapping with and contributing to contemporary debates...
|  | Lighthouse: First Novel in the St. Simons Trilogy
Publication Date: May 29, 2012| Series: The St. Simons Trilogy First Novel in the St. Simons TrilogyA compelling, vibrant saga of conflict, love, and a young man's search to fulfill his dreams.In this enthralling first novel of the St. Simons Trilogy, Eugenia Price shares the compelling story of James Gould, a young man with a passionate dream. Raised in post-Revolution Granville, Massachusetts, Gould could only imagine the beauty and warmth of lands to the south. It was there that he longed to build bridges and lighthouses from his very own design and plans. The gripping story unfolds as Go...
|  | Your First Romance
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|  | In Another Country: One Woman's Struggle for Justice on The Border
Release Date: May 23, 2006Connie Rogers is vulnerable because she's old and alone in her farmhouse. The sheriff has warned her to move out because the youthful drug gang that invaded her home and robbed her has cased her house and they'll come back. He says they'll give her a month to replace the things they took; they'll come back and he can't protect her.If the authorities can't protect her, can an old woman alone in an isolated farmhouse protect herself from a gang of young men on drugs with only a Saturday night special and stubborn determination?Peggy Snodgrass's In Another Country is a...
|  | Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King (Guardians of Childhood Chapter Books)
Release Date: October 4, 2011| Age Level: 7 and up...
|  | Dora's Storytime Collection (Dora the Explorer)
Release Date: December 2, 2003| Age Level: 3 and up...
|  | Sight Words Bingo
Release Date: September 3, 2008| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up Two great games in one! These fun, Bingo games support NCTE standards and each side of the double-sided answer mat features a different skill. Perfect for use with the entire class or just small-group instruction, they include 36 double-sided game cards, 720 tokens, 100 calling cards, a double-sided answer mat, and a game guide. ...
|  | Cooking of India
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|  | The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
Publication Date: October 1, 2001| Grade Level: P and up In his magnificent interpretation of Henry Wadsworth Longfellows poem, Christopher Bing seamlessly weaves history and imagination into a rich portrait of an American hero. A meticulous researcher, Bing includes material that provides texture to history, maps that follow the British campaign to quell the rebellious citizenry, as well as the patriots ride into the Massachusetts night of April, 1775. Documents firmly affixed into the book, including the British generals orders to his troops and Reveres own deposition relating the events, ...
|  | The Tale of the Little Duckling
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