 | Three Plays: Our Town, The Skin of Our Teeth, and The Matchmaker (Perennial Classics)
Release Date: January 2, 2007| Series: Perennial ClassicsThree of the greatest plays in American literature collected in one volumeThis important new omnibus edition features an illuminating foreword by playwright John Guare and an extensive afterword for each play drawing on unpublished letters and other unique documentary material prepared by Tappan Wilder. Our Town—Wilder's timeless 1938 Pulitzer Prize-winning look at love, death, and destiny is celebrated around the world and performed at least once each day in the United States. The Skin of our Teeth—Wilder's 1942 ...
 |  | The Love of My Youth
Release Date: April 3, 2012Miranda and Adam, high school sweethearts now in their late fifties, arrive by chance at the same time in Rome, a city where they once spent a summer deeply in love. At an awkward reunion, Adam suggests that they meet for daily walks and get to know each other again. Both have their own sense of who betrayed whom and long-held interpretations of the events that caused them not to part. But gradually, as they take in the pleasures of the city and the drama of its streets, they discover not only what matters to them now but also what happened to them long ago. From a...
|  | The Space Between
Publication Date: November 3, 2000When the United States Navy uncovers a mysterious porthole in the waters off the coast of Africa, it looks to astrophysicist Vander Case for answers, not only because of his scientific expertise, but because of the strange connection between the porthole and Alana Barsett, his dead lover. Though he initially refuses to cooperate, unwilling to open the locked doors of his bitter past, Van soon finds himself a prisoner aboard the USS Johanna and halfway around the world. The porthole is discovered to be a transportation gateway connecting the world of the livi...
|  | The Book of Daniel
Release Date: April 1, 1996In 1967, Daniel, the son of two convicted spys executed by theirown country, ponders his life, his sister's radicalism, hisappreciation for his wife and son, and the hypocrisy of the moralisticideals upon which this country was based. Reprint. ...
|  | Delilah: A Novel about a U.S. Navy Destroyer and the Epic Struggles of Her Crew
Publication Date: September 1, 2000The 20th-century classic that inspired a generation of nautical novels....
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| | The Journal of Thomas Moore: 1843-1847
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|  | Shattered (Bitter Creek)
Release Date: December 29, 2009| Series: Bitter Creek Nine years ago Kate Grayhawk Pendelton walked into Wyatt Shaw's life—and out of it the next morning. Now Wyatt's back—and has the power to shatter Kate's future with the man she loves.By reputation, Wyatt Shaw is a brutal killer who always gets what he wants. And he wants Kate and her twin eight-year-old sons. Texas Ranger Jack McKinley is hot on Wyatt Shaw's trail. The presumed heir to the D'Amato crime syndicate is threatening to steal the woman he loves.Holly McKinley is fighting to keep Jack from leaving her for another wo...
|  | Paladin of Souls
Release Date: April 26, 2005Follow Lois McMaster Bujold, one of the most honored authors in the field of fantasy and science fiction, to a land threatened by treacherous war and beset by demons -- as a royal dowager, released from the curse of madness and manipulated by an untrustworthy god, is plunged into a desperate struggle to preserve the endangered souls of a realm. ...
|  | The Club
Release Date: February 24, 2009Enter a world of sin, scandal, and the most forbidden pleasures. Enter the seductive world of award-winning author Sharon Page, whose new novel will take your breath away with a tantalizing blend of Regency romance and erotic thrills.It is London’s most secretive gentlemen’s club—a place where no well-bred lady would dare to be seen. But Lady Jane Beaumont has no choice. Her friend Del has vanished, and Jane must enter into a dangerous charade to find her. Now, within the gilded walls of this erotic lair, Jane awaits the lover she has procu...
|  | Velcome
Publication Date: November 1, 1999| Age Level: 5 and up No rattling bones about it. There's never been a horror book like this one before. A madcap spoof on tales of terror, this clever meeting of broomsticks and slapstick, monsters and mischief is so funny, it's scary. Just how funny, you ask? Let's just say a "RIP"ping good time is in store for those who know a good joke (or a devilishly bad one) when they hear it. And, how scary? This comedy of horrors promises to leave even cowards screeeaaming for more. Completely original, wickedly zany, this hilarious tongue-in-cheek collection of sil...
|  | Why the Banana Split: Adventures in Idioms (Language Adventures Book)
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|  | Curious George and the Dinosaur
Publication Date: October 30, 1989| Age Level: 4 and up While visiting the museum with Jimmy's class, Curious George can't resist climbing onto one of the exhibits. The director of the museum isn't very happy about that, but George sure knows how to make a field trip interesting! ...
|  | Love Me, Love You
Publication Date: February 1, 2001| Age Level: 2 and up | Grade Level: P and up Join Mother Rabbit and Baby Rabbit as they go through their busy day, loving each activity--and each other. With a lilting text and endearing illustrations, Susan Heyboer O'Keefe and Robin Spowart have created a special book that children will love to read, or hear read aloud. ...
|  | Bullying and Me: Schoolyard Stories
Release Date: September 1, 2010| Grade Level: 3 and up Bullies made Andrew's whole seventh-grade year a nightmare. Bullies forced Jaevon to change schools and get into fights. Emily's "friends" picked at her until she was a carcass.From all kinds of backgrounds, kids and grownups talk openly about their experiences of being bullied. Their honest, moving stories will resonate with the many children who have undergone bullying of all kinds-emotional and physical-and who have tried to deal with it alone or with help. Arresting photos by Steven Vote draw us into the lives of these brave people. ...
| | Upward and onward, or, The history of Rob. Merritt
Publication Date: 1856This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1855. Excerpt: ... then--didn't you ever do wrong when you knew better, Mr. Vanderburgh? And then I only acted just like my companions, and I had such hard times at home, I thought I had a sort of right to have fun whenever I could get it. But I do mean to break off with them, and be better if I can, and if I only succeed in getting a little money before-hand, I rather think I can ...
|  | Tree (What's in a...)
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|  | Brain Quest Workbook: Grade 1
Publication Date: July 9, 2008| ISBN-10: 0761149147 | ISBN-13: 978-0761149149| Edition: Workbook Jam-packed with hundreds of curriculum-based activities, exercises and games in every subject, Brain Quest Workbook: Grade 1 reinforces what kids are learning in the classroom. The workbook's lively layout and easy-to-follow explanations make learning fun, interactive, and concrete. Plus it's written to help parents follow and explain key concepts. Includes phonics, spelling, vocabulary, find the rhyme, addition, subtraction, skip counting, time, money, maps, science, brain boxes, and much, m...
|  | La cenicienta rebelde/ Cindirella and the Hot Air Balloon (El Barco De Vapor / the Steamboat) (Spanish Edition)
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|  | Samantha's Winter Party (The American Girls Collection)
Publication Date: March 1999| Age Level: 7 and up...
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