 | Indian Immigration (Changing Face of North America)
Publication Date: March 2004| Series: Changing Face of North America During the mid-1960s, the laws regulating immigration to both the United States and Canada were rewritten. Traditionally, the majority of immigrants had come from western European countries; the revised immigration acts opened the door for millions of immigrants from Asia, Africa, and Latin America. Some of the books in the series. The Changing Face of North America: Immigration Since 1965 focus on the immigration experiences of people from a specific country or region, giving a history of immigration and explaining why the...
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 | The Experiment (Book Two) (The Imager Chronicles)
Publication Date: November 17, 2009| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
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 | Star Trek: Myriad Universes #3: Shattered Light
Publication Date: December 14, 2010| Series: Star Trek Myriad Universes It’s been said that for any event, there are an infinite number of possible outcomes. Our choices determine which outcome will follow, and therefore all possibilities that could happen do happen across alternate realities. In these divergent realms, known history is bent, like white light through a shattered prism—broken into a boundless spectrum of what-might-have-beens. But in those myriad universes, what might have been . . . is what actually occurred. THE EMBRACE OF COLD ARCHITECTS. “Mister Wor...
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 | Claire of the Moon: One Woman's Journey into Her Sexual Identity : A Novel
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 | Force 10 from Navarone
Publication Date: May 1, 2012This thrilling sequel to The Guns of Navarone reunites members of the Allied team that silenced the giant guns of Navarone and sends them on a desperate bid to assist a ragtag band of Partisan forces trapped by two armoured divisions of the German army in the rugged mountains of Yugoslavia. ...
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 | The Endgame
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 | Riders of Rohan (Middle Earth Role Playing/MERP)
Publication Date: June 1985RIDERS OF ROHAN includes: * 6 FULL-COLOR PAGES: a 2 page map of the Hornburg area, plus maps of Framsburg, the Dr...
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 | Poetry of the Thirties (Penguin Modern Classics)
Publication Date: September 28, 2000| Series: Penguin Modern Classics Auden, Day, Lewis, Spender, MacNeice and the other key poets of the 'Thirties' were children of the First World War, obsessed by war and by communalism, by the class-struggle and a passionate belief in poets as people whose actions are as publically important as their poems. For them, the Spanish Civil War epitomized the mood of the times, as their symbolic obsessions were transmuted into tragic reality. But from within their strongly defined unity of ideals, an astonishingly varied body of poetry emerged. Robin Skelton ha...
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 | Pileh: Cocoon (Volume 1) (Persian Edition)
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 | Couronne Et La Lyre (Poesie/Gallimard) (French Edition)
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 | Just for You: A Special Collection of Inspirational Verses
Release Date: February 24, 1967Over 400,000 copies sold! Ageless and enduring words of comfort, courage, and love that console in times of sorrow and celebrate the joyful moments in our lives. ...
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 | Spirit Level
Publication Date: 1996A collection of poems from the winner of the 1995 Nobel Prize for Literature. The poems discover the possibility of a new beginning in many subjects and circumstances. Private memories, classical scenes and humble domestic objects are endowed with talismanic significance and friends and relatives are invoked for their promise and steadfastness. ...
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 | Bring on the Books for Everybody: How Literary Culture Became Popular Culture
Publication Date: June 30, 2010Bring on the Books for Everybody is an engaging assessment of the robust popular literary culture that has developed in the United States during the past two decades. Jim Collins describes how a once solitary and print-based experience has become an exuberantly social activity, enjoyed as much on the screen as on the page. Fueled by Oprah’s Book Club, Miramax film adaptations, superstore bookshops, and new technologies such as the Kindle digital reader, literary fiction has been transformed into best-selling, high-concept entertainment. Collins highlights...
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 | Tempting the Bride
Release Date: October 2, 2012In this new masterpiece of historical romance from the acclaimed Sherry Thomas, a headstrong beauty is rescued by the notorious rake she has always despised... Helena Fitzhugh understands perfectly well that she would be ruined should her secret love affair be discovered. So when a rendezvous goes wrong and she is about to be caught in the act, it is with the greatest reluctance that she accepts help from David Hillsborough, Viscount Hastings, and elopes with him to save her reputation. Hele...
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 | The Vampire's Bride (Atlantis, Book 4)
Publication Date: March 1, 2009Return to Gena Showalter s mythical world of immortals, magic and dark seduction...return to Atlantis...He is Layel, king of the vampires, a master seducer no woman can deny. But since a rogue horde of dragons killed his beloved over two centuries ago, Layel has existed only for vengeance...until he meets Delilah. Wary of love, the beautiful Amazon wants nothing to do with the tormented vampire. Yet there s no denying their consuming desire every time he nears her. Neither trusts the other nor can they survive alone. For in an impossible game of the gods devisi...
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 | The Invention of Morel (New York Review Books Classics)
Release Date: August 31, 2003| Series: New York Review Books Classics Jorge Luis Borges declared The Invention of Morel a masterpiece of plotting, comparable to The Turn of The Screw and Journey to the Center of the Earth. Set on a mysterious island, Bioy's novella is a story of suspense and exploration, as well as a wonderfully unlikely romance, in which every detail is at once crystal clear and deeply mysterious.Inspired by Bioy Casares's fascination with the movie star Louise Brooks, The Invention of Morel has gone on to live a secret life of its own. Greatly admired by Julio Cortáza...
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 | American Fairy Tales
Publication Date: February 2003| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up American Fairy Tales is the title of a collection of twelve fantasy stories by L. Frank Baum, published in 1901 by the George M. Hill Company, the firm that issued The Wonderful Wizard of Oz the previous year.--This text refers to the Kindle Edition edition....
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 | The Dancer
Publication Date: December 1999| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up Bau knows as many dances as there are seeds in a calabash rattle. But she does not know the magic dance of the rainbull, which brings the rains -- only the rainmaiden knows that. One day a terrible drought seizes the land, and Bau sets off in search of the rainmaiden to save her people.This South African author weaves the age-old customs of the bushmen into an evocative rite of passage story. Hauntingly illustrated in the style of ancient Kalahari wall paintings by this versatile international illustrator, the book ...
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 | Slam Dunk Basketball (Sports Starters (Crabtree Paperback))
Publication Date: March 1, 2007| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
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 | Basketball and Other Ball Sports (Olympic Sports)
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