| The Heavenly Fugitive: 1927 (The House of Winslow #27) Release Date: October 1, 2006While studying for his law degree, Phillip Winslow has found his niche working at Thornton Stables. His sister, Amelia, is still searching for something that will bring her happiness. Her rebellious nature, once kept in check by a desire to please her missionary parents, finally breaks free from those restraints. Against her family's wishes, she becomes a nightclub singer and dreams of making it on Broadway.While Amelia has gangster Tony Morino's bodyguard to thank for jumpstarting her career, Phillip finds himself drawn to Tony's daughter. As both Winslows are p...
| | Secret Honor (Honor Bound) Release Date: December 1, 2000| Series: Honor Bound A crackling new novel in the bestselling Honor Bound series, by the master of the military thriller.As with his three enormously popular series--Brotherhood of War, The Corps, and Badge of Honor--Honor Bound and Blood and Honor, W. E. B. Griffin's novels of World War II espionage in Germany and Argentina, became immediate bestsellers. These are "immensely entertaining adventures" (Kirkus Reviews), "superior war stories" (Library Journal) "whose twists and turns keep readers guessing until the last page" (Publishers Weekly). Now, in Secret H...
| | The Narrative Of Arthur Gordon Pym Of Nantucket Publication Date: May 23, 2010A strong hand held him on the cabin floor, with a tight grasp upon his throat--still he was able to see what was going on around him. His father was tied hand and foot, and lying along the steps of the companion-way with his head down, and a deep wound in the forehead, from which the blood was flowing in a continued stream. He spoke not a word, and was apparently dying. Over him stood the first mate, eying him with an expression of fiendish derision, and deliberately searching his pockets, from which he presently drew forth a large wallet and a chronometer. ...
| | Die Geschichte der russischen Fabel im 18. Jahrundert: Poetik, Rezeption und Funktion eines literarischen Genres (Slavistische Veroffentlichungen) (German Edition) ...
| | The Apex Book of World SF Publication Date: November 1, 2009The world of speculative fiction is expansive; it covers more than one country, one continent, one culture. Collected here are sixteen stories penned by authors from Thailand, the Philippines, China, Israel, Pakistan, Serbia, Croatia, Malaysia, and other countries across the globe. Each one tells a tale breathtakingly vast and varied, whether caught in the ghosts of the past or entangled in a postmodern age. Among the spirits, technology, and deep recesses of the human mind, stories abound. Kites sail to the stars, technology transcends physics, and wheels c...
| | My Sister Shahrazad: Tales from the Arabian Nights Publication Date: May 2002For these ten masterly retellings, entrancing and gloriously funny by turns, Robert Leeson has selected a feast of tales that give a rich flavour of the Thousand and One Nights. The collection ranges from well-loved tales of treasure, magical power and quick wits (Aladdin, The Fisherman and the Jinni, Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves) to hilarious romps (The Woman with Five Suitors, The Story of the Hunchback, The Sleeper and the Waker); it includes a magical romance (The Ebony Horse), and also a scattering of spiced sweetmeats (The Dream, The Donkey). Christina Balit...
| | Michael Irvin (Football Legends) Publication Date: January 1997| Age Level: 9 and up...
| | Eclipse Publication Date: October 1, 2006| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up In 1952 eight-year-old Peti's Hungarian relatives come to live with his family in America. His older cousin Gabor is a sullen boy who argues with his parents, and bullies Peti. Peti's only escape is to the local library, where he reads about everything from the solar system to pinhole cameras and secret codes. Peti wants Gabor to move out, but Uncle Jozsef can't find a job, and Peti's mother has to find work instead. The landlady is threatening to evict them, and the boys in the neighborhood are dreaming up troubl...
| | Elsie's Troubled Times (Life of Faith, A: Elsie Dinsmore Series) Publication Date: July 25, 2006| Age Level: 9 and up...
| | Little Red & Grandpa Ron: A True Story Written For Children Publication Date: July 18, 2012A young red fox faces his first winter alone.The snow is two feet deep. He hasn't eaten in three days.He's cold and he's hungry.Desperate, he turns to the only hope he has for survival:his neighbor, Grandpa Ron. Little Red and Grandpa Ron is a celebration of the incredible bond of trust and friendship that developed between an amazingly intelligent fox and a retired grandfather living in the mountains of Colorado. The story is written for young children, but animal lovers and nature lovers will delight in reading the tales to their children and grandchildren.Th...
| | Honk! (Little Kippers) Publication Date: July 19, 1999| Age Level: 2 and up...
| | The Peace Book Publication Date: April 1, 2009| Grade Level: P and upPeace is making new friendsPeace is giving shoes to someone who needs themPeace is a growing gardenPeace is having enough pizza in the world for everyoneThe Peace Book delivers positive and hopeful messages of peace in an accessible, child-friendly format featuring Todd Parr's trademark bold, bright colors and silly scenes. Targeted to young children first beginning to read, this book delivers a timely and timeless message about the importance of tolerance.Along with the four other bestselling Todd Parr picture books debuting in pap...
| | Con La Otra Mano, Serie Igualitos (Nueve Pececitos: Igualitos / Nine Small Fishes: All the Same) (Spanish Edition) Publication Date: November 4, 2006 ...
| | Burrow Book Publication Date: September 1, 1997| Age Level: 8 and up Full-color illustrations, fold-out pages, die-cut holes, and a clear, engaging text reveal the fascinating subterranean homes of burrowing creatures, showing how spiders, frogs, moles, and snakes make their underground homes and how they come and go." ...
| | Grenada (Cultures of the World) ...
| | Canada (On the Map) Publication Date: December 1993| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
| | AnnaSophia Robb (A Robbie Reader) (Robbie Reader Contemporary Biographies) Publication Date: August 20, 2010| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
| | Baby's First Book - Baby Clothes for Four Seasons (Volume 8) Publication Date: April 26, 2012This fully illustrated book is designed to amuse your baby and spend learning moment as well as fun time with your baby. It will help baby's speech and vocabulary development. It shows different baby clothings based on different seasons. Give it a try and your baby will sure love it ...
| | The Alphabet Train Coloring Book Publication Date: March 19, 2001| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up The Alphabet Train Coloring Book is a brand newchildrens book from The Railroad Press. It has 32 full-size pagesof coloring fun and educational activities. Its a fun way forchildren to learn their ABCs! They will ride along from A to Z asthe Alphabet Train fills its freight cars with cargo that the childrenwill love to color! Not only does each page contain a loaded freightcar, but it also has capital and small letters written in differenttype styles so that children will be able to identify lette...
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