 | Taming Rafe (Noble Legacy Series #2)
Publication Date: January 1, 2008Hotel heiress Katherine Breckenridge just wants to make a lasting difference in her world by running her late mother's charity foundation. But she fears she lacks the passion and courage to be as successful as her mother was—a fear that's realized when money from the foundation goes missing and Katherine's one shot to recover it is ruined by Rafe Noble. Two-time world champion bull rider Rafe Noble is at the top of his game when tragedy hits. Guilt stricken over the loss of his best friend, Rafe accidentally drives his truck into the lobby of the Breck...
 |  | Boy Vampire Volume 1: The Resurrection (Boy Vampire (SAF Comics))
Publication Date: June 25, 2003| Series: Boy Vampire (SAF Comics) (Book 1) He is a nameless boy who has not been able to die for 5000 years. Nor can he grow up. And he has an enemy - a woman - who has been following and fighting him under many disguises, driven by one wish: to finish him once and for all. ...
|  | The Way Life Should Be
Publication Date: March 1, 2004Tired of lies and broken promises, Jennifer Ogden leaves her unfaithful partner and accepts a job as AssistantDiestrict Attorney in a small town. Kristan believes there's no room for romance in her life... until she realizes that she's falling hard for Jennifer. Pam, Jennifer's seductive ex-lover has her heart set on a permanent reconciliation, and arrives firmly convinced that the way back to Jennifer's heart is through her bed. ...
|  | The Heart of the Family (The Eliot Heritage, Book 3)
Publication Date: July 1993| Series: The Eliot Heritage, Book 3 The third of Elizabeth Goudge's trilogy of novels about the Eliots of Damerosehay. David Eliot finds his career as a successful and much-acclaimed actor a definite strain, and his brittle conversation and seeming arrogance earn him the dislike of his new secretary Sebastian Weber. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition....
|  | Uncle Tom's Cabin and the Reading Revolution: Race, Literacy, Childhood, and Fiction, 1851-1911 (Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book)
Publication Date: July 31, 2011| Series: Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book Uncle Tom s Cabin and the Reading Revolution explores a transformation in the cultural meaning of Stowe s influential book by addressing changes in reading practices and a shift in widely shared cultural as-sumptions. These changes reshaped interpretive conventions and generated new meanings for Stowe s text in the wake of the Civil War.During the 1850s, men, women, and children avidly devoured Stowe s novel. White adults wept and could not put the book down, neglecting work and other obligations to...
|  | Sundiata: An Epic of Old Mali , Longman African Writers Series
Publication Date: April 23, 1995| ISBN-10: 0582264758 | ISBN-13: 978-0582264755| Edition: 2nd Retold by generations of griots - the guardians of African culture - this oral tradition has been handed down from the thirteenth century and captures all the mystery and majesty of medieval African kingship. It is an epic - part history, part legend - and a great adventure story. ...
|  | Waking with Enemies
Release Date: July 1, 2008New York Times bestselling author Eric Jerome Dickey’s must-read follow-up to Sleeping with Strangers.Gideon, the hit man introduced in Sleeping with Strangers, returns in this “high-octane”(Publishers Weekly) thriller to discover that a hit has been taken out on him. Is it the man he left alive in Tampa, the cold beauty who taught him how to kill, the scorned woman he still desires, or an unknown enemy? As the hunter becomes the hunted, Gideon will need his friends—and his enemies—to get out of this crisis alive. ...
|  | Dream Chaser (A Dream-Hunter Novel, Book 3)
Release Date: February 5, 2008From #1 New York Times Bestselling Author Sherrilyn Kenyon The spellbinding Dream-Hunter series continues!Hades doesn’t often give second chances...Xypher has one month on Earth to redeem himself through one good deed or be condemned to eternal torture in Tarturus. But redemption means little to a demigod who only wants vengeance on the one who caused his downfall.Until one day in a cemetery...Simone Dubois is a medical examiner with a real knack for the job. Those who are wrongfully killed appear to her and help her find the evidence the police need to co...
|  | A Cold Heart (Alex Delaware)
Release Date: December 30, 2003| Series: Alex Delaware Novels Jonathan Kellerman is a master at creating psychologically nuanced novels of suspense—an author whose name is synonymous with unrelenting action, intriguing plot twists, and penetrating insight into the criminal mind. Now he ventures into bold, new territory with his biggest and best novel yet. A Cold Heart features Kellerman’s brilliant signature style—but in this tour-de-force he mines even deeper the emotional landscape of his characters: psychologist-sleuth Alex Delaware, LAPD homicide detective Milo Sturgis,...
|  | Better Read Than Dead (Psychic Eye Mysteries, Book 2)
Release Date: June 7, 2005Word of Abby's talents reading tarot cards has reached a mob boss who wants her help in some business matters and he doesn't take no for an answer. When the police seek out her psychic intuition to shed light on a masked man who's been attacking women, Abby finds herself working both sides of the law on her own, leading her to wonder, why didn't I see this coming?...
|  | Chicken Little
Release Date: March 3, 2009| Age Level: 3 and up BONK! An award-winning father-daughter team make the sky fall an entirely new way.You may already know the tale of a not-quite-so-bright little chicken whose encounter with an acorn and gravity convinces him the sky is falling, but youÕve never seen the story told this way. A brilliant collaboration brings us a bold and colorful retelling of the classic tale, as crazy-eyed Chicken and all his panicked friends run away from the sky and right into an eye-catching gatefold surprise. ...
|  | Mac Attack! #2 (DANIEL BOOM AKA LOUD BOY)
Release Date: August 14, 2008| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | The Octonauts & the Frown Fish
Publication Date: October 1, 2008| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up The books that launched the hit cartoon!“As promised, here’s a post about kids’ books, and specifically Meomi’s fabulous The Octonauts series...The books in question are The Only Lonely Monster, The Sea of Shade, and the new release, The Frown Fish. All hold the attention of the grownups, the teenager, and the school-age tike in the house. Seriously, everyone should run out and get these.” - BoingBoing"Too many children's books talk down to kids, thinking that talking on their level eq...
|  | Day My Butt Went Psycho
Publication Date: April 1, 2003| Age Level: 8 and up...
|  | Unwitting Wisdom: An Anthology of Aesop's Fables
Publication Date: August 5, 2004| Grade Level: P and up For over 2,500 years the simple stories and wry humor of Aesop's fables have entertained children and adults alike. Their lessons have seeped into the very fabric of our language, as evidenced by expressions such as "sour grapes" and "a wolf in sheep's clothing."Through the centuries many artists have risen to the challenge of interpreting their favorite tales. In this magnificent edition, award-winning illustrator Helen Ward has chosen a dozen of her favorite fables, painstakingly creating with words and breathtaking watercolors a da...
|  | The Mannings: Football's Famous Family (High Five Reading)
Publication Date: September 1, 2005| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
|  | Somebody Catch My Homework
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|  | Heart of Courage (Viking Quest Series)
Release Date: February 1, 2005| Age Level: 10 and up...
|  | Lost City: The Discovery of Machu Picchu
Release Date: June 2, 2003| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up Caldecott Honor-winner Ted Lewin takes readers on a thrilling journey to the wilds of Peru in this story of Hiram Bingham, who, in 1911, carved a treacherous path through snake-filled jungles and across perilous mountains in search of Vilcapampa, the lost city of the Incas. Guided the last steps by a young Quechua boy, however, he discovered not the rumored lost city, but the ruins of Machu Picchu, a city totally unknown to the outside world, and one of the wonders of the world....
|  | Itamar makes Friends; A Children's Story Of Jewish Brotherhood
Publication Date: September 30, 2011Eight year old Itamar lives on a yishuv, small villiage in Israel. He loves to milk goats, shear sheep, and most of all to play soccer. When he goes to visit his cousins in the big city, he meets boys who are totally different from him- or are they? ...
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