 | There, I Fixed It: (No, You Didn't)
Release Date: April 19, 2011| Series: There I Fixed It Whoever coined the phrase "A picture is worth a thousand words" clearly has not stumbled upon the Cheezburger Network's ThereIFixedIt.com. Here, a picture is worth countless inaudible gasps, and we're guessing more than a few quiet stares of disbelief.There, I Fixed It (No, You Didn't) celebrates the kludge (a quick-and-dirty, clumsy, or inelegant-yet-effective solution to a problem, typically using parts that are cobbled together) in its many incarnations as presented on the popular Web site ThereIFixedIt.com. The book features over 200...
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 | Tales of Old Edo - Kaiki: Uncanny Tales from Japan, Vol. 1
Publication Date: November 1, 2009Japan has a long history of weird and supernatural literature, but it has been introduced into English only haphazardly until now. The first volume of a 3-volume anthology covering over two centuries of kaiki literature, including both short stories and manga, from Ueda Akinari's Ugetsu Monogatari of 1776 to Kyogoku Natsuhiko's modern interpretations of popular tales. Selected and with commentary by Higashi Masao, a recognized researcher and author in the field, the series systemizes and introduces the scope of the field and helps establish it as a genre of ...
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 | Dr. Hugh Mann
Publication Date: June 28, 2011Before there were zombies.....There was the virus that started it all ...
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 | Sleep On It!: And 5 Other Dramas for Tweens
Publication Date: December 2007New in the Tween Drama Series, Sleep on It! offers six dramas for tweens. These entertaining and engaging dramas include Lent and Easter material such as: Jesus the Servant (biblical drama about Jesus washing the disciples’ feet)Arrest and Crucifixion Sleep On It!The Escape (Peter’s escape from prison)Through the Roof (four friends lower paralytic through the roof to Jesus)A Wild West Mellerdrammer (about David and Abigail) ...
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 | The Unity of the Odyssey
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 | Migritude
Publication Date: November 30, 2010Poetry. Cross-Genre. Literary Nonfiction. Memoir. South Asian Studies. African Studies. The U.S. debut of internationally acclaimed poet and performance artist Shailja Patel, MIGRITUDE is a tour-de-force hybrid text that confounds categories and conventions. Part poetic memoir, part political history, MIGRITUDE weaves together family history, reportage and monologues to create an achingly beautiful portrait of women's lives and migrant journeys undertaken under the boot print of Empire. "Illuminates with artistry and eloquence the shameful secrets of empire...
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 | The Dark Place (A Gideon Oliver Mystery)
Release Date: July 5, 2005| Series: A Gideon Oliver Mystery The Dark Place finds forensic anthropologist Gideon Oliver on a trail that stretches from prehistoric times--to present danger. ...
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 | Secret Water
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 | Katy Duck
Release Date: July 10, 2007| Age Level: 2 and up...
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 | Prehistoric Actual Size
Publication Date: September 26, 2005| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up What is it like to come face-to-face with the ten-foot-tall terror bird? Or stare into the mouth of the largest meat eater ever to walk the earth? Can you imagine a millipede that is more than six feet long, or a dinosaur smaller than a chicken? In this “actual size” look at the prehistoric world, which includes two dramatic gatefolds, you’ll meet these awe-inspiring creatures, as well as many others. ...
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 | Mice Twice
Publication Date: June 28, 2007A round of uneasy hospitality results when Mouse and Dog arrive at Cat's house for dinner. --This text refers to the Paperback edition....
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 | Little Kahuna and Da Menehune: Need to Send to Dottie
Publication Date: May 2009Little Kahuna and Da Menehune. By: Tom Aki and Elizabeth Lee, illustrated by Jeff West. Synopsis: A simple hike in the forest turns into a chance meeting. Keoki, a ten-year-old boy discovers the long lost inhabitants of his island. Who are these mysterious people? According to legend, they had vanished long ago or so it was thought! Join Keoki on an adventure through a Hawaiian forest of long ago. Hardcover. ...
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 | What Columbus Found: It Was Orange, It Was Round (Ready-To-Read - Level 1 (Quality))
Release Date: September 11, 2007 ...
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 | Moon (Jump Into Science)
Release Date: April 1, 2005| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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 | Arizona (From Sea to Shining Sea, Second)
Publication Date: March 1, 2009| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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| Amazing Grace
Publication Date: March 1, 1992| Age Level: 9 and up An illustrated history of how "Amazing Grace" became one of the most popular hymns of all time tells how its author, John Newton, was a British slave trader who became a minister and spent his latter years speaking out against slavery. ...
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 | The Yellow House: Vincent Van Gogh and Paul Gauguin Side by Side
Publication Date: September 1, 2001| Grade Level: K and up Beginning with their ambition to found an artists' colony and ending with each artist going his own way, this is the story of how, during autumn 1888, Van Gogh and Gauguin came to live together for two months, in Arles, in the south of France. It is not only the story of their friendship, it is also about how artists generate and share ideas and how they work. While they lived together, these artists had very different beliefs about art, which can be demonstrated through the subjects they painted, side by side. Reproductions of ten p...
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 | Jesus Loves Me Shape Stickers: Kid-Drawn
Release Date: January 2, 2004| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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| The Complete Book of Hanukkah
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