| The Sunroom Publication Date: May 1, 1998When I was twelve, I made a naïve, yet desperate pact with God to keep my ailing mother alive. It was the first time I'd ventured something so brazen--making a contract with the Almighty...So begins the story of Becky Owens, a talented and passionate young pianist on the verge of adolescence when she learns the devastating news of her mother's critical illness. As the daughter of a country preacher in Lancaster County, Becky knows well the significance of sacrifice, and in her bargain with God, she vows to exchange her most cherished possession for her mothe...
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| Dracula's gold (The Dracula horror series) ...
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| Always Astonished Publication Date: January 1, 2001“After looking for him in the poems, we search for him in the prose. The pursuit of the Other in Pessoa’s work is never-ending,” writes Edwin Honig. Essential to understanding the great Portuguese poet are the essays written about (and by) his heteronyms—Alberto Caeiro, Ricardo Reis, and Alvaro de Campos—the several pseudonyms under which he wrote an extraordinary body of poetry. In Always Astonished, Pessoa and his several selves debate and discuss one another's work, revealing how Portuguese modernism was shaped. Fernando ...
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| Destinos o caminos (Spanish Edition) Publication Date: April 29, 2006Que quedo en tu corazon cuando en su despedida quedaron tantas poesias sin decir? Cuantas veces al dudar tu alma te has preguntado si aquel amor que comparte en estos momentos tu vida es tu destino o tan solo un camino mas que experimentar? Cuantas veces esperaste solo un indicio de aquel amor que esperas? Cuantos caminos hay que recorrer para encontrarse con el destino? Asi, entre tantas preguntas que solo respondieron las experiencias de la vida, nace esta obra, escrita con el silencio del alma. ...
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| Bits & Pieces Of Me Publication Date: March 14, 2008Ten Short Stories, One Stage Play: Some are fiction, some are true. ...
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| Thunderbolts: Guardian Protocols Publication Date: June 20, 2007| Grade Level: 4 and up...
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| Emerson The Magnificent! ...
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| Cheetahs (Wildlife Monographs) Publication Date: November 1, 2004| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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| What's Under My Bed? Publication Date: May 1990Mary Ann and Louie are convinced there is something scary under their beds--until Grandpa tells them what was under his bed when he was young....
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| Hurricane! Publication Date: March 2000| Age Level: 5 and up Hurricane Bob is coming, and there's no time to waste in this thrilling depiction of nature's fury! As her parents rush to prepare for the worst, one young girl on Cape Cod stops to look around. She notices the sea and sky turning the same color gray; the wind howling louder and blowing stronger; her dog Pepper circling his mat. As the storm picks up, so does the tension. Young readers will enjoy the suspense of preparing for a hurricane. They will also sigh with relief once it's over. Vivid watercolors reveal the intensity of the storm while...
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| The Mississippi River (Rivers of the World (Mitchell Lane)) Publication Date: August 15, 2012 ...
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| Always Be Safe (Rookie Ready to Learn: Out and About: in My Community) Publication Date: September 2011| Age Level: 6 and up | Grade Level: 1 and up...
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| Hungary (The European Union: Political, Social, and Economic Cooperation) Publication Date: December 31, 2005| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up...
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| Doris Miller: A Silent Medal of Honor Winner Publication Date: January 1997Presents a biography of Doris Miller, an African-American sailor from Waco, Texas, who survived the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, defended his ship, and rescued several crewmen. ...
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| Madonna: Entertainer (Women of Achievement) ...
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| What Shall I Draw? (Usborne Activities) Publication Date: February 1, 2003| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up...
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| Thomas & Friends: Engines & Animals (Thomas & Friends) (Baby Fingers) Release Date: July 26, 2005| Age Level: 2 and up...
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| Scoring High on the Terranova Ctbs: Grade 4 Publication Date: June 30, 2003SRA's newly revised test preparation program for TerraNova, helps build test-taking skills as it supports learning in key curriculum areas. With new features such as updated questions and helpful "TIPS" for students in every lesson, Scoring High makes an unbeatable program for test preparation. The program provides students with instruction, review, and practice in the subjects they need to test well on the TerraNova CTBS (t) tests in reading, language arts, math, and reference skills. Scoring High works through all the formats they'll be tested in too. The res...
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| Addictive Behavior: Resources for Strategic Pastoral Counseling (Strategic Pastoral Counseling Resources) Publication Date: February 1995| Series: Strategic Pastoral Counseling Resources The authors examine addiction as a spiritual, rather than a psychological, issue. There may be genetic factors and contributing causes in the past, say the authors, but the most helpful way to overcome addiction is by approaching it as one would a sin. ...
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| Follow this Path: How the World's Greatest Organizations Drive Growth by Unleashing Human Potential Publication Date: October 8, 2002When it comes to getting ahead in business, The Gallup Organization has led the way with two landmark books: the New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestsellers First, Break All the Rules and Now, Discover Your Strengths. In its latest guide the world's hottest management consulting firm reveals your company's most valuable asset-and, with groundbreaking new findings and methods, shows you how developing that asset can lead to a quantum leap in cost efficiencies and profits. What do the world's greatest organizations have in common? They know that their mo...
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