 | The Norton Anthology of Contemporary Fiction (Second Edition)
Publication Date: October 17, 1997| ISBN-10: 0393968332 | ISBN-13: 978-0393968330| Edition: Second Edition In this Second Edition of The Norton Anthology of Contemporary Fiction,master teachers and writers R.V. Cassill and Joyce Carol Oates haverefreshed and updated the acclaimed original volume, celebrating notonly the enduring literary genre but also that genre's continuingenergy and success.Sixteen new writers have been added, includingCharles Baxter, Ron Carlson, Sandra Cisneros, and Jamaica Kincaid,among others, as have useful biographical notes and bibliographies forall authors in ...
 |  | Tomorrow's Treasure (East of the Sun #1)
Release Date: February 18, 2003Raised by her aunt and uncle at the rectory in the small English village of Grimston Way, lovely Evy Varley remembers little of her missionary parents and nothing of South Africa, the land where she was orphaned during the Zulu War of 1878. But when Sir Rogan Chantry, the arrogant and handsome son of the local Squire, accuses Evy’s mother of stealing the infamous Kimberly Black Diamond, Evy sets out to prove the rogue wrong and clear her mother’s name. Secrets abound, however, from the diamond mines of South Africa to the halls of her own beloved ...
|  | Sixth Covenant (A. D. Chronicles, Book 6)
Publication Date: October 1, 2007Who in Bethlehem could guess that their tiny, obscure village, populated by shepherds, would become the hinge upon which all history turns . . . and the focus of a terrifying rampage? Sixth Covenant is the conclusion of the three-book Nativity story within the A.D. Chronicles series. Sixth Covenant chronicles Mary, Yosef, and baby Yeshua in the first months of his life in Bethlehem. From the shepherd's visit to the escape to Egypt to the Bethlehem babies who gave their life for Jesus, discover the most critical events in the history of the world. ...
|  | Death: Mine. Heart and Soul.
Publication Date: May 30, 2008Change can be a frightening thing. To sacrifice what one believes in order to make that change can be terrifying. After finding herself lost in the freezing mountains of Romania, Amanda McLaurin finds herself faced with just such a situation.The mysterious castle would be a welcomed refuge from the weather outside if not for the deaths of the other guests following blatant displays of sexual favors. And it all seems related to a painting of the Tarot card known as Death. Worst of all, it seems to be watching her!Ryan Noceo, the sexy owner of the castle, tries to...
|  | Scenes from the Back of Beyond (Oberon Modern Plays)
Publication Date: September 1, 2007| ISBN-10: 1840027088 | ISBN-13: 978-1840027082Bill is sustained by his deep sense of a wider culture and an improving world. The only thing the human race needs to do is learn. When he meets people who embody this idea, he naturally likes them—especially if his wife doesn't. A play that explores the comfort, hopes, and fragility of family life in a new Sydney suburb. ...
|  | Epic Mythology With Additions and Corrections
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|  | Golden UFOs: The Indian Poems: Los ovnis de oro: Poemas indios
Release Date: March 22, 1992In 1898 Tahirassawichi went to Washington"only to speak about religion"(as he told the American government) only to preserve the prayers.And the Capitol did not impress him." —from "Tahirassawichi in Washington" Ernesto Cardenal, Nicaraguan poet, priest, and revolutionary, foresees a new order for humanity. Here in his Indian poems, Father Cardenal interweaves myth, legend, history, and contemporary reality to speak to many subjects, including the assaults on the Iroquois Nation, the political and cultural life of ancient Mexico, the Ghost Dance movement, t...
|  | Crackle at Midnight (Heinemann Frontline Series)
Publication Date: January 1, 1992| Series: Heinemann Frontline Series Exile is the key to these poems. The poet, one of the acclaimed major Malawian poets, is widely published and currently an academic in the USA. This new collection of poems is an expression of memories of home recollected in exile. Through the mediation of a reflective yet detached tone, rich nature imagery and a composed narrative pace, he describes the lustrous environment of his homeland, and also its inequities and social injustices. He borrows freely from the African oral tradition of praise poetry. ...
|  | Lalaloopsy: Friends Forever
Publication Date: September 1, 2012| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
|  | Meet Caroline: An American Girl (American Girls Collection)
Release Date: September 4, 2012 ...
|  | Hysterical Hist Poems;Middle Ages (Hysterical Historical Poems)
Publication Date: July 7, 2000 ...
|  | Hate Cell: A Casey Templeton Mystery
Publication Date: January 11, 2009| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
|  | When Will It Snow?
Publication Date: October 2011| Age Level: 2 and up When Little Bear’s mother tells him it is soon time to hibernate for the winter, Little Bear hides. “If I go home, I’ll have to sleep for the whole winter. And I’ll never know what snow is like.” Little Bear is sure he’ll miss his friends Squirrel and Mole too who are already making snow angels. But they prove to be real friends in the spring-time....
|  | Air Traffic Controller (Cool Careers (Cherry Lake))
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|  | 1776: A New Look at Revolutionary Williamsburg
Release Date: October 13, 2009| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up Find yourself transported to Williamsburg in the days of the Revolution! See the city at war through the eyes of everyday citizens for an exciting new perspective on the historic year of 1776. The latest in the popular "New Look" line of history titles, K.M. Kostyal’s 1776: A New Look at Revolutionary Williamsburg combines new scholarship with rare, powerful photographs to take readers behind the scenes at Colonial Williamsburg.Stunning re-enactment photographs of America’s "Revolutionary City" brings h...
|  | Making It Home: Real-Life Stories from Children Forced to Flee
Release Date: September 8, 2005| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up In this inspiring collection, children living all over the worldspeak about being forced to flee their homes as refugees. Withoriginal, autobiographical accounts, Making It Home gives apoignant voice to the millions of young people whose lives havebeen disrupted by war but who have escaped. With maps, briefhistories of each country, and an eight-page photo insert, thisbook helps young people understand the world and the childrenwho share the dream of freedom. ...
|  | You Are in Ancient Rome (Raintree Perspectives)
Publication Date: September 15, 2005| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
|  | Signs of God's Love: Baptism and Communion
Publication Date: December 1984Baptism and communion are defined using simple terms and colorful drawings. ...
|  | It's True! Pigs Do Fly
Publication Date: March 4, 2006| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
|  | Once upon an Open Book: Reading 3A
Publication Date: January 1999Reading 3A: Once Upon an Open Book, 2nd ed. includes engaging, character-building stories and poems that will strengthen students' reading comprehension and phonics skills. ...
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