 | THE AMERICAN STORYBAG
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 |  | Multicultural Theatre: Scenes and Monologs from New Hispanic, Asian, and African-American Plays
Publication Date: July 1, 1996In our media-saturated society, multicultural writers have discovered the stage as their medium of choice. These scenes and monologs by new writers of the multicultural experience are certain to inspire actors and directors. Playwrights include: Akuyoe, Alvarez, Bedonna, Barroga, Brody, N. Cruz, M. Cruz, Corthron, Field, Gonzalez S., Gotanda, A. Gray, Hazzard, Hairston, Huie, Kearns, Lott, Lyles, C.W. Lewis, Mellencamp, Morse, Nord, Osborne, Shiomi, Svich, C. Smith, and Karen Tei Yamashita. The scene selections offer unusually challenging characterizations for v...
|  | THE SECRET IN THE ATTIC
Publication Date: November 6, 2008Forced to move to an old farmhouse in the country after their father's accident, Jake and Jessica Caden are certain that adventure is the last thing they will find until they stumble upon an entrance into Evurmor: a land of magical Doors, paintings, and enchanted creatures. In the midst of their journey, they soon discover an evil Painter wants them dead, because only those not born in Evurmor can see the hideous Darsai that have been summoned to spread chaos throughout the enchanted kingdoms. Protected by a secret band of Knights and guided by a powerful un...
|  | Wanderer (The Divine Theory of Everything, Book 1)
Publication Date: August 3, 2009Creation or evolution: this is the question defining our generation. What if the answer was simple, but it was obscured by generations of both religious and scientific dogma. Consider an existence where the two possibilities are one─a reality built on balance. Sin introduces change, breaking that balance. Eating from the tree of knowledge opens humanity's mind to the concepts of good and evil and reveals creation through a mixture of both science and magic. Yet the knowledge of science and magic cannot coexist. A divide forms and two separate worlds evo...
|  | Reality's Fire
Publication Date: June 1, 2012The Day shall declare the reality revealed by fire... Destinies are forged in the dark night of the soul. Kaylee and Nathan pursue a zombified Crystal to rescue her if they can. A vision of death propels their mother, Gabrielle, to chase them in order to prevent its fulfillment. Her wizard friend, Josh, accompanies her to keep his promise to protect her. A mysterious religious leader wants to seduce Kaylee to violate her morals. And a demonic being seeks to bury the reality of the ring through temptation and deceit. Through their twisting journeys, each encounte...
|  | The Vampire Lectures
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|  | North and South (Penguin Classics)
Release Date: June 1, 1996| ISBN-10: 0140434240 | ISBN-13: 978-0140434248"How am I to dress up in my finery, and go off and away to smart parties, after the sorrow I have seen today?" When her father leaves the Church in a crisis of conscience, Margaret Hale is uprooted from her comfortable home in Hampshire to move with her family to the north of England. Initially repulsed by the ugliness of her new surroundings in the industrial town of Milton, Margaret becomes aware of the poverty and suffering of the local mill workers and develops a passionate sense of social justice. This is inten...
|  | The Question of "Hamlet"
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|  | Crossing the Salt Flats
Release Date: November 1, 1999Crossing the Salt Flats is Christopher Wiseman's eighth book of poetry. Earlier volumes such as Postcards Home and Remembering Mr. Fox won him awards and spreading recognition. The poems in Crossing the Salt Flats expand on his visual themes -- memories of childhood laced with vivid detail, journeys, the historical past recreated and imagined.Christopher Wiseman's poetry moves widely across time and place, searching out delight, horror, sadness, joy, love and loss. In these wonderfully crafted poems we meet a fine array of characters ranging from a disgruntled 1...
|  | Sunrise Point (Virgin River)
Release Date: April 24, 2012| Series: Virgin River Former marine Tom Cavanaugh has come home to Virgin River, ready to take over his family's apple orchard and settle down. He knows just what the perfect woman will be like: sweet, decent, maybe a little naive. The marrying kind.Nothing like Nora Crane. So why can't he keep his eyes off the striking single mother?Nora may not have finished college, but she graduated with honors from the school of hard knocks. She's been through tough times and she'll do whatever it takes to support her family, including helping with harvest ti...
|  | The Immortal Hunter: A Rogue Hunter Novel (Argeneau Vampires)
Release Date: March 31, 2009| Series: Argeneau VampiresEven vampires need a vacation. But Decker Argeneau's ends abruptly when he's asked to help hunt the group of rogue vampires targeting mortals -- one that might include a defector in his own family. Before he can worry about that, though, he's got to rescue the latest victim. It's all part of the job, including taking a bullet for a beautiful doctor. Dr. Danielle McGill doesn't know if she can trust the man who just saved her life. There are too many questions, such as what is the secret organization he says he's part of, and why do h...
|  | A Regency Christmas II (Super Regency, Signet)
Release Date: November 6, 1990| Series: Super Regency, Signet A Regency Christmas II is a collection of short stories. Sunshine for Christmas by Mary Jo Putney - This was a nice story about an "on-the-shelf" woman and a kind gentleman, set in Naples.The Last Wish by Anita Mills - This is a story of relatives spending time with a dying uncle in the hopes that he will leave his fortune to them (well, at least the ones who are in debt are hoping this). The uncle's estranged granddaughter and her aunt show up unannounced looking for a home for the granddaughter. The aunt cannot support her anymo...
|  | Courageous Hearts (Arabesque)
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|  | Funeral Music (Sara Selkirk Mysteries)
Release Date: March 29, 2005| Series: Sara Selkirk Mysteries To the ancient Romans, the healing waters of Bath belonged to the goddess Minerva. Today they belong to the gods of commerce, as tourists teem, shops prosper, and the incense of gourmet food rises to the English skies. Among the throng is Sara Selkirk, a world-class cellist who came undone in a Paris performance. For Sara, taking a break from performing has given her a chance to look at what’s missing from her life– and even at a case of murder.…The killing occurred in the famous Roman Baths, and the victim was th...
|  | Desert Cat (A "Big Mike" Mystery) (Partners in Crime)
Release Date: March 1, 1994Penelope Warren and Big Mike, the cat who presides over the Mycroft & Co. bookstore, discover the dead body of Louise Fletcher on their doorstep, and they search for a cunning killer with nine lives. Original. ...
|  | Very Hungry Lion
Publication Date: September 1, 1996| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up An extraordinary tale adapted from an Indian folktale describes the adventures of a lazy lion who is outsmarted by his prey, all complemented by vibrant illustrations and images. ...
|  | Buzzer Basket (Chip Hilton Sports)
Publication Date: August 2001| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | Snow day
Publication Date: January 1, 2001 Snow,Covering trees.Blanketing bushes.Burying road.White,Glorious white,Everywhere!There's nodaylikeaSnow Day! --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
|  | Jet Fighter Planes (Wild Rides)
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|  | Literature-Based Art & Music: Children's Books & Activities to Enrich the K-5 Curriculum
Publication Date: November 25, 1991| ISBN-10: 0897746619 | ISBN-13: 978-0897746618Literature-Based Art & Music is both a guide to exciting books and a blueprint for rewarding activities that contribute to student achievement within elementary school programs. This book is the ideal handbook for achieving the goals of your curriculum, and an exciting addition to the Oryx Press Literature-Based Series. ...
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