 | Bin Laden's Bald Spot: & Other Stories
Publication Date: October 1, 2011 Welcome to the peculiar and headlong world of Brian Doyle’s fiction,where the odd is happening all the time, reported upon by characters ofevery sort and stripe. Swirling voices and skeins of story, laughter andrage, ferocious attention to detail and sweeping nuttiness, tears andchortling—these stories will remind readers of the late giant DavidFoster Wallace, in their straightforward accounts ofanything-but-straightforward events; of modern short story pioneerRaymond Carver, a bit, in their blunt, unadorned dialogue; and of JuliaWhitty, a b...
 |  | The Best Day of Someone Else's Life
Release Date: May 6, 2008 Despite being cursed with a boy's name, Kevin "Vi" Connelly is seriously female and a committed romantic. The affliction hit at the tender age of six when she was handed a basket of flower petals and ensnared by the "marry-tale." The thrill, the attention, the big white dress—it's the Best Day of Your Life, and it's seriously addictive. But at twenty-seven, with a closetful of pricey bridesmaid dresses she'll never wear again, a trunkful of embarrassing memories, and an empty bank account from paying for it all, the illusion of matrimony as the Answer to Every...
|  | The Zion Covenant, Books 1-6 in case; Vienna Prelude/Prague Counterpoint/Munich Signature/Jerusalem Interlude/Danzig Passage/Warsaw Requiem
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|  | Hero in the Shadows: A Waylander the Slayer Novel
Release Date: March 14, 2000For years, David Gemmell has been the best kept secret in fantasy fiction on this side of the Atlantic. A perennial London Times bestselling author in his native England, Gemmell combines fast-paced, powerful storytelling with vivid, unforgettable characters; he pits world-weary heroes challenged in profound new ways against bloodthirsty foes as dark as night. Now Gemmell returns to the savage lands of his acclaimed Drenai saga in an action-packed tale of malevolent ancient sorceries reborn--and the brave men and women who dare to stand against them.THE HERO IN TH...
|  | Journey of the White Robes: An Aquarian Age Adventure
Publication Date: June 28, 2010Small Orbs of brilliant light, Mystical Mount Shasta, Aquarian Age schools inthe center of the Universe, interdimensional travel, and the survival of the humanrace are just the beginning. Join Forest Waters and Aurora Collins in this visionary adventure.Are you really ready to find out?* Find out who the Ancient Brotherhood of Light consists of, and what theircritical mission at this pivotal moment of time in Earth’s history is.* Learn what part dreams play in activating our super-conscious awareness, andwhen the past and the future become the present.* ...
|  | Haiku Poetry Volume Four Original Verse in English
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|  | Forever: Rules Of The Game\The Heart's Victory
Release Date: July 28, 2009Rules of the GameParks Jones was insufferable, with an inflated ego Brooke Gordon was dying to pop. Unfortunately, he was brilliant…and her client's spokesman. Problem! Double trouble if she admitted her intense attraction—and that sure wasn't going to happen. But Parks had other plans, and he was willing to break a few rules to convince Brooke that love wasn't just a game to him, it meant forever.The Heart's VictoryWhat's a young woman to do when she comes face-to-face with the man who broke her heart years before…and realizes she still has a ...
|  | Vision Impossible: A Psychic Eye Mystery
Release Date: June 5, 2012| Series: Psychic Eye Mystery (Book 9) Abby Cooper's next mission may truly be impossible... Abby Cooper, the FBI's newest Civilian Profiler, is adding Spy to her resume. The military's digital photography software that captures one's aura- just like Abby can-sits in a drone aircraft that's been stolen. It's a major breach in security as every country's leader can be identified by their aura... Abby springs into action to stop the criminals before they set their diabolical plan into motion, while making herself a prime target. --This text refers to an out of print o...
|  | Playtime Baby Board Book (Usborne Baby's Day)
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|  | My Name Is Jorge: On Both Sides of the River
Publication Date: October 1, 1999| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: K and up Jorge is trying to learn the ways of his new country. He wants to fit in at school, but he doesn't want to forget his homeland, Mexico. His family is still doing things like they're in the old country, but Jorge wants to find out everything he can about his new country--on the other side of the river. Learning a new language, getting a library card, taking tests, and making friends are challenges for Jorge. Just when Jorge has found a friend in Tim, his life changes once again. Told from the point of view of Jorge...
|  | Shall I Knit You a Hat?: A Christmas Yarn
Release Date: October 16, 2007| Age Level: 3 and up “Shall I knit you a hat to keep your ears warm?” To protect his ears from the cold and snow, Mother Rabbit knits Little Rabbit a hat. He loves his hat so much, he and his mother make them for all of his friends. ...
|  | Polka Dot Penguin Pottery
Release Date: May 24, 2011| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Aspen Colorado Kim Chee Lee likes writing stories about monkeys, elephants, and aliens, but these days writing hasn't been much fun. It's like her characters are on vacation. Her pages are blank and she's blocked. Luckily, her grandparents know that a trip to the local paint-your-own-pottery studio is exactly what she needs to feel creative again. Lenore Look's charming story and Yumi Heo's mixed-media naive-style illustrations create a warm and childlike book for young artists and writers. ...
|  | The Scar
Release Date: November 8, 2011| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up A little boy responds to his mother's death in a genuine, deeply moving story leavened by glimmers of humor and captivating illustrations.When the boy in this story wakes to find that his mother has died, he is overwhelmed with sadness, anger, and fear that he will forget her. He shuts all the windows to keep in his mother's familiar smell and scratches open the cut on his knee to remember her comforting voice. He doesn't know how to speak to his dad anymore, and when Grandma visits and throws open the windows, it's ...
|  | Illegal Aliens (Immigrant Experience)
Publication Date: October 1994| Age Level: 11 and up...
|  | The Great Royal Race /La Gran Carrera Real (Another Sommer-Time Story Bilingual)
Publication Date: January 1, 2009 ...
|  | Living in a Rural Area (Communities)
Publication Date: January 1, 2006| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Ancient Rome (My World (Paperback Twocan))
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|  | How to Make a Mummy Talk
Publication Date: January 1, 1992| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up Come along for a mummy discovery tour spanning both centuries and continents. On the way, readers can learn what mummies are, how they are created, and where they have been found. Readers will also discover how scientists investigate mummies, where to visit mummies, and why they are an endangered species. ...
|  | Ramadan and Eid-Ul-Fitr (Festival Fun for the Early Yea)
Publication Date: June 17, 2005 ...
|  | Multicultural Plays: A Many-Splendored Tapestry Honoring Our Global Community (IP)
Publication Date: January 1999 ...
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