 | The Last Catholic in America (Loyola Classics) Publication Date: August 1, 2005| Series: Loyola Classics“It is fast-moving and often downright funny.”—New YorkTimes “He has recaptured childish innocence and presented it with adultenlightenment—plus a touch of cynicism—yet never withirreverence.” —Book-of-the-Month Club News First confession and its terrors. Eighty-four first graders in a classroomruled by just one nun. The agony and the ecstasy of Lent. The dubious honor ofbeing declared the worst altar server ever. Dinah Shore and the Blessed Virginhaunting your dre...
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 |  | Sothis: Star of Egypt Publication Date: December 1, 2009Set in 260 B.C., SOTHIS, Star of Egypt tells the story of Meru, a gifted young novice at the Temple of Isis in Alexandria, Egypt. Through her extraordinary psychic powers, Meru discovers a lost connection to Sothis (Sirius) and a Cosmic Council trying to communicate with the people of Earth. With the help of the Cosmic Council she will attempt to recover the long lost records of Atlantis.Although Meru is a dedicated Virgin Priestess, she soon finds herself deeply involved with a young priest. In acknowledging their love for each other, they ultimately must m...
 |  | Fish & Chips Publication Date: December 6, 2010Cut & Run Series Book Three: Sequel to Sticks & StonesSpecial Agents Ty Grady and Zane Garrett are back on the job, settled into a personal and professional relationship built on fierce protectiveness and blistering passion. Now they're assigned to impersonate two members of an international smuggling ring-an out-and-proud married couple-on a Christmas cruise in the Caribbean. As their boss says, surely they'd rather kiss each other than be shot at, and he has no idea how right he is.Portraying the wealthy criminals requires a particular change in attitude f...
 |  | Winter Break Release Date: January 4, 2011I knew it wasn’t true. It couldn’t be. . . . And yet, I couldn’t help staring at him, wondering. However fleeting, there was the slightest hint of doubt in my mind.Didi Randall doesn’t think her life can get much worse than public humiliation when her boyfriend is the subject of a vicious rumor on campus. Despite their four-year relationship, the rumor puts a wedge between her and Drake, but Didi is hopeful that they can reconnect on the winter break cruise. She, Drake, and a handful of Lan-U students will be sailing the high seas of the C...
 |  | La hermandad (Spanish Edition) Publication Date: September 15, 2009Trumble es una prision federal de regimen especial y hogar de unos criminales de poca monta: ladrones de bancos, estafadores, traficantes de droga, evasores de impuestos, un medico, cinco abogados, dos tipos de Wall Street Y tres ex jueces. Los tres han abandonado una vida acomodada y ahora matan el tiempo en la carcel. Forman La Hermandad, y cada dia se reunen en la seccion juridica de la biblioteca, donde trabajan en los casos de otros internos, practican la ley sin licencia y, a veces, dispensan justicia carcelaria. No obstante, se dedican sobre todo a ...
 |  | Some Danger Involved: A Novel Publication Date: March 1, 2005An atmospheric debut novel set on the gritty streets of Victorian London, Some Danger Involved introduces detective Cyrus Barker and his assistant, Thomas Llewelyn, as they work to solve the gruesome murder of a young scholar in London's Jewish ghetto. When the eccentric and enigmatic Barker takes the case, he must hire an assistant, and out of all who answer an ad for a position with "some danger involved," he chooses downtrodden Llewelyn, a gutsy young man with a murky past.As they inch ever closer to the shocking truth behind the murder, Llewelyn is drawn ...
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 |  | The Cat in the Rhinestone Suit Release Date: May 1, 2012| Age Level: 4 and up From John Carter Cash, a rootin’, toe tappin’ tale that’s sure to be a hoot—with a great lesson to boot!In this humorous story, the cat in the rhinestone suit is out to settle a score with his arch nemesis, a snake named Del Moore. A comedy of errors ensues, leaving the cat and his traveling companions—a bandicoot, a mouse, and a camel—hanging from a root. Just when it seems they’re stuck…who should come by to rescue them but ol’ Del Moore himself! This rollicking rea...
 |  | The Story of Little Black Mingo Publication Date: October 1, 2010Story of Little Black Mingo is the exciting tale of a little girl who befriends a Mongoose after being kidnapped by a horrible Mugger.With the help of the Mongoose, Little Black Mingo must avoid being eaten as she tries to escape the island where the old Mugger is keeping her.A story of adventure, creativity, and luck, Little Black Mingo has been treasured by children everywhere since it was first written in 1901, and this delightfully illustrated edition brings the tale to life once more for the enjoyment of readers of all ages.Born in Edinburgh, Scottish au...
 |  | Be Gentle With the Dog Dear Release Date: May 1, 2008| Age Level: 3 and up | Grade Level: P and up A wonderfully witty take on playing nice, from a fresh and funny new talent. Baby Elisa loves Tag, the family dog. She loves to squeeze him, and pull his tail, and tackle him. Tag loves Elisa tooespecially when shes sleeping. Elisas parents tell her, You must be gentle with the dog, dear. But this is easier said than done. Whats a good dog to do? With spare, pithy text and laugh-out-loud illustrations, debut author/illustrator Matthew J. Baek brilliantly captures the warmth, frustration...
 |  | I Am a Little Alligator: Mini (Little Animal Miniature) Publication Date: June 11, 1993| Age Level: 1 and up...
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 |  | God Sent a Rainbow: And Other Bible Stories Publication Date: June 1997| Age Level: 4 and up More than a dozen Bible stories are retold for children and illustrated with the unique folk paintings of well known artist Malcah Zeldis.The stories are clear , exciting and compelling. The vibrant paintings serve as a vivid complement to the stories. A must for parents who want their young children to appreciate the beauty of the Bible in stories and art. ...
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 |  | Rigby On Our Way to English: Bookroom Package Grade 1 (Level B) Yes, We Can!, Guided Reading ...
 |  | Answering Jewish Objections to Jesus: New Testament Objections Publication Date: December 1, 2006| Series: Answering Jewish Objections to Jesus (Book 4) A Jewish person has different objections to Jesus than an atheist, yet most apologetics books are geared toward conversing with non-religious people about the gospel. Michael L. Brown, a Jewish believer in Jesus, has been writing popular books on talking with Jews about the Messiah for years. Now he takes those discussions even further with this newest volume of Answering Jewish Objections to Jesus. It focuses on the New Testament and traditional Jewish objections to Jesus, giving believers the importan...
 |  | A Study Guide to Calvin's Institutes Publication Date: May 6, 2011"Calvin is a cataract, a primeval forest, a demonic power, something directly down from the Himalayas, absolutely Chinese, strange, mythological; I lack completely the means, the suction cups, even to assimilate this phenomenon, not to speak of presenting it adequately . . . I could gladly and profitably set myself down and spend all the rest of my life just with Calvin." - Karl Barth ...
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