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 |  | Busted! (Left Behind, The Kids 7)
Publication Date: February 26, 2000| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up These latest volumes of the hot-selling Left Behind juvenile series continue the story of four kids left behind after the Rapture. With themes and events that parallel the adult series, these books carry Left Behind's important message to the younger generation. In #7 Busted, Vicki is sent to a juvenile detention center after school authorities charge her with distributing The Underground newspaper. The rest of the young Tribulation Force try to keep in touch with Vicki. Will she be able to hold up under the pr...
|  | The Silence of the Lambs
Publication Date: September 15, 1998As part of the search for a serial murderer nicknames "Buffalo Bill," FBI trainee Clarice Starling is given an assignment. She must visit a man confined to a high-security facility for the criminally insane and interview him.That man, Dr. Hannibal Lecter, is a former psychiatrist with unusual tastes and an intense curiosity about the darker corners of the mind. His intimate understanding of the killer and of Clarice herself form the core of The Silence of the Lambs--an unforgettable classic of suspense fiction. ...
|  | The Alliterative Morte Arthure: The Owl and the Nightingale and Five Other Middle English Poems in a Modernized Version, with Comments on the Poems (Arcturus Books, Ab116)
Publication Date: September 27, 1973Poets of every age deal with roughly the same human emotions, and for the experienced reader poetry is interesting or not depending upon the moment-by-moment intensity of its appeal. This skillful rendering by John Gardner of seven Middle English poems into sparklingly modern verse translation—most of them for the first time—represents a selection of poems that, generally, have real artistic value but are so difficult to read in the original that they are not as well known as they deserve to be. The seven poems are: The Alliterative Morte Arthure...
|  | The Tale of Khun Chang Khun Phaen
Publication Date: December 24, 2010Siam's folk epic of love, war, and tragedyThe Tale of Khun Chang Khun Phaen is one of the most famous works of old Thai literature. The plot is a love story, set against a background of war, and ending in high tragedy. This folk epic was first developed in oral form for popular performance with lashings of romance, adventure, violence, farce, and magic. It was later adopted by the Siamese court and written down, with two kings contributing. This first-ever translation is based on Prince Damrong's standard edition of 1917-18, with over a hundred passages rec...
|  | Moments of Rising Mist
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|  | Romanticism and the Vocation of Childhood
Publication Date: July 6, 2001| ISBN-10: 0312227353 | ISBN-13: 978-0312227357| Edition: 1st Judith Plotz explores the normative role that childhood played in Romantic literature. The Romantics claimed the “discovery” of childhood and privileged the child as a model human being essentially connected to nature. To write about childhood, to reconstitute the self as a child, to live one’s adult life as if one actually were a child became for many writers a lifelong vocation as well as a refuge. Romanticism and the Vocation of Childhood describes the obsessive romantic ch...
|  | Randall Jarrell's Book of Stories (New York Review Books Classics)
Release Date: June 30, 2002| Series: New York Review Books Classics Storytelling as a fundamental human impulse, one that announces itself at the moment, hidden in infancy, that dreams begin—this is what the poet and critic Randall Jarrell set out to illuminate in this extraordinary book. Here Jarrell presents ballads, parables, anecdotes, and legends along with some of the finest work of Chekhov, Babel, Elizabeth Bowen, Isak Dinesen, Kafka, Peter Taylor, and Katherine Anne Porter. This wonderful anthology, with its celebrated introductory essay, enlarges and deepens our perception of...
|  | Lionel and the Book of Beasts
Release Date: October 24, 2006| Age Level: 8 and up What if the turn of a page released the power of a dragon? When young Lionel becomes king, he is told not to open the Book of Beasts. But how can he resist when mythical creatures spring to life right out of the pages? One page that should have remained unturned brings to life a terrifying dragon, and Lionel learns what being a king is truly about. The combined talents of beloved author E. Nesbit and renowned illustrator Michael Hague create a magical adventure for any reader whose imagination brings books alive. Ages 8+ ...
|  | The Story of the St. Louis Cardinals (Baseball: The Great American Game)
Publication Date: February 1, 2012 ...
|  | Vanishing Acts (Maggie Brooklyn Mystery)
Release Date: January 17, 2012| Age Level: 8 and up...
|  | Collecting Rocks and Crystals
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|  | Christopher Columbus: The Life Of A Master Navigator And Explorer (Graphic Nonfiction)
Publication Date: February 28, 2005| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
|  | Holidays Around the World: Celebrate Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr
Release Date: July 14, 2009| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
|  | Radical Welcome: Embracing God, the Other and the Spirit of Transformation
Publication Date: October 30, 2006Radical Welcome: Embracing God, the Other, and the Spirit ofTransformation is a practical theological guide for congregations that want to move beyond mere inclusivity toward becoming a place where welcoming "the other" is taken seriously and engaging God's mission becomes more than just a catch-phrase. The book is based on two years of work and over 200 interviews with people in urban, suburban, and rural congregations around the United States. Each chapter introduces specific congregations and their challenges, and lays out the theological underpinnings of...
|  | Daily Light on the Daily Path
Publication Date: July 22, 1981This is probably the most widely read collection of daily readings from the Bible ever published, and it is presented in this edition in the words of The New International Version (North American Edition). For three generations, Daily Light on the Daily Path has been a classic religious work, and it has gone through a countless number of printings. It was compiled by the descendants of the London bookseller, Samuel Bagster. Bagster's grandson, Robert, who died in 1924, wrote of the origins of this book, 'Daily Light on the Daily Path was prepared entirely withi...
|  | Toward Holy Ground
Publication Date: January 25, 1995The second half of life—which we can enter at any age—is that time when we begin the process essential to a mature faith: discovering who we are, exploring our relationship with God, and beginning to let go. This part of life has a depth and spirituality all its own—a need for structure and rule, a tolerance of ambiguity, an exploration of limitation and mortality, and the deep work of discipline and detachment.Margaret Guenther brings her insights as a spiritual director to the gifts and opportunities of those of us who are on this jour...
|  | Consolidations: Selected Questions and Solutions
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|  | The Denver JobBank (Adams JobBank)
Publication Date: June 1, 2000| Series: Colorado JobBank -- Full company name, address, and phone number-- Contacts for professional hiring-- Description of company's products or services-- Listings of professional positions commonly filled-- Educational backgrounds sought-- Fringe benefits-- Internships offered-- And more!Each JobBank also includes: -- Sections on job search techniques-- Information on executive search firms and placement agencies-- Web sites for job hunters-- Professional associations-- And more! ...
|  | 21st Century Online Home Business Strategy Blueprint: The Essential Step-By-Step Guide To Running A Successful Home Based Business Today
Publication Date: April 23, 2011The Essential Step-By-Step Guide To Running A Successful Home Based Business Today ...
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