 | Heather Raffo's 9 Parts of Desire: A Play
Publication Date: November 13, 2006As topical as today's newspaper headlines, these rich monologues bring to life nine distinct Iraqi women whose very different stories convey the complex and harrowing reality of being female in modern-day Iraq. Their monologues quickly become a series of overlapping conversations leading to a breakdown in communication as the chaos of Iraq intensifies. Layal is a sexy and impulsive painter favored by Saddam's regime, breezily bohemian one minute and defensive the next; another woman mourns the death of her family in a 1991 bunker, and another--a blond Ameri...
 |  | The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale (Selected Tales from Chaucer)
Publication Date: May 26, 1995| ISBN-10: 052146689X | ISBN-13: 978-0521466899| Edition: 2 This well-established series is now being updated with new scholarly introductions and attractive new covers. Texts are in the original Middle English throughout, and each has an introduction, detailed notes and a glossary. ...
|  | Soul Harvest: The World Takes Sides (Left Behind #4)
Publication Date: March 16, 2011The world is reeling from a great earthquake. As Nicolae Carpathia begins a worldwide rebuilding campaign, his rage is fueled by an evangelistic effort resulting in the greatest harvest of souls the world has ever seen. Meanwhile, Rayford Steele and Buck Williams search for their loved ones who haven’t been seen since before the earthquake. A repackage of the fourth book in the New York Times best-selling Left Behind series. ...
|  | Orah The Deathless Dancer, Third Thunder, Book 1 (Fall of Etan)
Publication Date: July 1, 1997| Series: Fall of Etan The third book in the Thunder series continues the visionary themes introduced in Second Thunder. Personifying our human experience, Orah, a Lord of Etan, comes to realize in his undertaking to save his planet, that fear, loss, suffering and death are only illusions; that the Truth of the omnipotent well of love and strength within our own hearts is the ultimate Reality and the key to human evolution.The story is riveting, filled with the intense conflicts of the ongoing battle between the light of Pure Consciousness and the darkness of ...
|  | A Tale of Poor Lovers (Voices of Resistance)
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|  | Merchant of Venus (Jane Lawless)
Publication Date: November 8, 2011| Series: Jane Lawless A high profile celebrity Hollywood wedding—just the diversion Jane Lawless needs. Recovering from injuries, single again and the dreaded holidays closing in, Jane happily agrees to attend the soirée with her best friend, Cordelia Thorn.It’s not just any wedding—Cordelia’s Broadway diva sister Octavia is tying the knot for the third time. Nobody knows how young Octavia Thorn met octogenarian Harold Lester, a recluse relic of Tinseltown’s grand old days, and the secret has brought out all the papar...
|  | Dirty Butterfly
Publication Date: April 1, 2004Dirty Butterfly is a mesmerizing and startling pressure cooker of a play about voyeurism, power and guilt."The writing is startlingly assured . . . the understated humor is devastating."—The London Sunday Independent ...
|  | The People of Sparks (Book of Ember (Pb))
Publication Date: April 1, 2005| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
|  | Another Heaven, Another Earth
Publication Date: December 15, 2002| Age Level: 10 and up Of the original population that colonized the planet Xilan five centuries before, a mere handful of descendants remain, including Gareth. Despite disease, starvation, and hardship, they survived. Much, including their technology, was lost as they learned to adapt to Xilan’s primitive conditions. When a new expedition from Earth lands with bold plans to re-colonize Xilan, however, a clash between the “primitives” and their “rescuers” becomes inevitable.Gareth must make a decision: accept the new ways ...
|  | The Clown of God
Publication Date: September 6, 1978| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: K and up In this retelling of the old French legend, a juggler offers to the Christ Child the only Christmas gift he has. “The full-color pictures with subtle tonal modulations are an integral part of the design of the lumious pages full of movement and vitality. The Italianate aspects of the setting are beautifully realized.”--The Horn Book ...
|  | A Hero's Quest #1 (Gladiator Boy)
Release Date: October 7, 2010| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
|  | Home to Roost: And Other Peckings
Publication Date: August 1, 2010"My father would not have wasted time reading—a trait I have inherited from him." The unmistakeable voice of Deborah Devonshire rings out of this second volume of her occasional writings. As broad and eclectic as her long and eventful life, the pieces range from a ringside view of John F. Kennedy’s inauguration and funeral, a valedictory for her local post office, the 1938 London season, Christmas at Chatsworth, and the hazards of shopping for clothes when your eyesight is failing. Affectionate, shrewd, and uproariously funny, her no-nonsense, bang...
|  | Wolf Camp
Publication Date: April 15, 2009| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up Maddie's mother agrees to send her daughter to a new camp - Wolf Camp. But when Maddie returns, she seems, well, changed. She snaps at flies, howls at fire trucks, and chases squirrels - on all fours. She quits eating candy and starts eating meat - only meat. And the dog is now afraid of her when she lifts her lip and shows her teeth.What child hasn't fantasized about being an animal? And what parent hasn't exclaimed over the transformation in their child when picking him or her up from camp? This book intertwines ...
|  | The Berenstain Bears and the Trouble at School
Release Date: August 12, 1987| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Sweet Potato Pie (Step-Into-Reading, Step 1)
Release Date: February 20, 1996| Age Level: 4 and up...
|  | Prairie Summer
Publication Date: April 2002Discover the beauty and excitement of a summer spent on the prairie with the young cousins from the city, as they explore a new and mysterious world. Nancy Hundal's poetic text and Brian Deines' exquisite illustrations perfectly capture the mood of a summer on the prairies and will appeal to readers of all ages. --This text refers to the Paperback edition....
|  | Its a Sunflower! (Everyday Wonders)
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|  | Chicken Forgets
Publication Date: September 1976A forgetful chicken, off to pick blackberries for his mother, almost comes home with flies, weeds, or clover blossoms instead. ...
|  | Children's Guide to Discovering Jesus - Activity Pages
Publication Date: 2010Activity pages to help Johnny discover how to meet Jesus! Drawings, puzzles, maze, coloring, word search, etc. Ten8 1/2 x 11 pages! Parent or Adult guide. Designed for older children, preteens, and younger teens. ...
|  | Buildings (Community Helpers)
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