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 |  | Bad Patches Publication Date: June 20, 2012Dave Green arrives in London with nothing. He is an artist, in search of success. Success does not come easy. His sufferings may or may not bring him redemption. ...
 |  | Little Stranger, A Release Date: June 26, 1989The arrival of a nanny for the son of Daisy and Solomon begins this subtle novel of domestic horror. Daisy's existence is soon to become the nightmare of a woman who allows herself to be pushed to the limit, even when that means the loss of her home, her husband, her children and even her life. Candia McWilliam's first novel, "A Case of Knives", was the joint winner of the 1988 Betty Trask Award. --This text refers to an alternate Hardcover edition....
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 |  | Music in Renaissance Magic: Toward a Historiography of Others Publication Date: January 15, 1993Magic enjoyed a vigorous revival in sixteenth-century Europe, attaining a prestige lost for over a millennium and becoming, for some, a kind of universal philosophy. Renaissance music also suggested a form of universal knowledge through renewed interest in two ancient themes: the Pythagorean and Platonic "harmony of the celestial spheres" and the legendary effects of the music of bards like Orpheus, Arion, and David. In this climate, Renaissance philosophers drew many new and provocative connections between music and the occult sciences.In Music in Renaissan...
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 |  | Race to Witch Mountain: The Junior Novel (Junior Novelization) Release Date: January 27, 2009| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
 |  | Shining Publication Date: October 1, 2003| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up In a small mountain village, a young girl named Shining is born. As she grows, Shining runs, plays, and smiles like other children, but she does so silently. The villagers fear and shun her, but Shining remains silent and waits for the right moment, and for the right sound, to come--a sound so true, it will win the hearts of her people . . .and win Shining her rightful place as their leader.Newbery Honor author Julius Lester has created a powerful tale about the importance of remaining true to one's self and findi...
 |  | Smelly Socks Publication Date: January 1, 2005| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Bestselling team Robert Munsch and Michael Martchenko create another funny adventure about a girl named Tina, who loves her brand-new socks so much that she's never ever going to take them off!Tina loves her brand-new socks so much that she's never ever going to take them off!But when her wonderful socks start to get smelly, her friends have to take action! ...
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 |  | The Pelican Chorus: and Other Nonsense Release Date: May 5, 1995| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up Lucky is the child who gets to know Edward Lear and his classic brand of nonsense in this spectacular picture book. In lavish illustrations, Marcellino makes the most of the fantasy and farce of three of Lear's best nonsense tales-- The New Vestments, The Owl and the Pussycat; and The Pelican Chorus. ...
 |  | Typhoon Publication Date: September 13, 2000| ISBN-10: 1572701714 | ISBN-13: 978-1572701717| Edition: Unabridged Written in 1903, Typhoon is one of Joseph Conrad's greatest works. All is well on board the steamer Nan Sham until a sudden drop in atmospheric pressure causes Captain MacWhirr to observe that there "must be some uncommonly dirty weather knocking about." With little more warning, the Nan Shan and its crew are plunged into battle with a storm of terrifying proportions. ...
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