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A National Book Award Finalist for Nonfiction, Never Caught is the eye-opening narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington's runaway slave, who risked everything for a better life-now availab

Runaway is a powerful, lyrical OwnVoices picture book about the enslavement of Ona Judge and her self-emancipation from George Washington's household.Ona Judge was enslaved by the Washingtons, and ser

A National Book Award Finalist for Nonfiction, Never Caught is the eye-opening narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington’s runaway slave, who risked everything for a better life—

A startling and eye-opening look into America’s First Family, Never Caught is the powerful narrative of Ona Judge, George and Martha Washington’s runaway slave who risked it all to escape the nation’s

A haunting and hopeful Middle Grade graphic novel about a girl, ghosts, and grief. For fans of Sheets, Small Spaces, and Ghosts.WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBOOHOOD!Eight-year-old Ona has lost just about everything: her home, her possessions, her mother, and almost her life. When she and her father move into her Baba’s apartment complex after these traumatic events, they had hoped for a clean start. But a mysterious specter follows her, and Ona befriends the ghost she discovers haunting the boiler room. When her new friendship starts allowing her to see other ghosts―the ghosts who haunt the other residents of her building―she decides to use her ability to help her new neighbors face their troubles and free themselves from their specters. In doing so, however, Ona must eventually come face to face with a much darker foe―her own trauma and grief. The earnestness of Judy Bloom meets the raw emotion of I Kill Giants in this beautifully hopeful story of childhood tragedy.An original graphic novel f

A haunting and hopeful Middle Grade graphic novel about a girl, ghosts, and grief. For fans of Sheets, Small Spaces, and Ghosts.WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBOOHOOD!Eight-year-old Ona has lost just about everything: her home, her possessions, her mother, and almost her life. When she and her father move into her Baba’s apartment complex after these traumatic events, they had hoped for a clean start. But a mysterious specter follows her, and Ona befriends the ghost she discovers haunting the boiler room. When her new friendship starts allowing her to see other ghosts―the ghosts who haunt the other residents of her building―she decides to use her ability to help her new neighbors face their troubles and free themselves from their specters. In doing so, however, Ona must eventually come face to face with a much darker foe―her own trauma and grief. The earnestness of Judy Bloom meets the raw emotion of I Kill Giants in this beautifully hopeful story of childhood tragedy.An original graphic novel f

This critical edition of Man Should Rejoice is comprised of a critical introduction, abibliography of published and unpublished sources, a fully-edited text based ona typescript of the novel from the

Caitr?ona Perry has earned a reputation as a reliable source of truth as we try to make sense of the maelstrom of shocking headlines emanating from Trump¦s America. In her first book, she goes beyond

Fox is off ona brand new adventure around the world in this finger maze book brimming with busy scenes and familiar sights. There are eight exciting colourful trail scenes allowing children to explore

When Julija Šukys was a child, her paternal grandfather, Anthony, rarely smiled, and her grandmother, Ona, spoke only in her native Lithuanian. But they still taught Šukys her family&rsq

Here are the stories of five enslaved people who witnessed the birth of America: Billy Lee, valet to George Washington; Ona Judge, who escaped from Martha Washington; Isaac Granger, servant of Thomas

Bringing together a comparative analysis of the accessibility by public transport of 25 cities spanning four continents, this book provides a a€?hands-ona€? introduction to the evolution, rationale an

On Ona(ji), Verloc Nim is the sole survivor of an expedition to recover Aama, the experiment that has transformed this desert planet into a landscape inhabited by lethal biorobotic creatures and plant

Verloc Nim has traveled with his brother Conrad to the desert planet Ona(ji) to recover the mysterious biorobotic experiment aama. The planet is home to an abandoned group of scientists who have been

GetA aA handleA onA historyA with San Francisco,A aA die-cutA walkingA tourA throughA someA of the city's mostA iconicA landmarks.A PackedA withA interestingA factsA andA stylishA illustrations,A it's

We will not find "exposure to burning coal" listed as the cause of death ona single death certificate, but tens of thousands of deaths from asthma, chronic obstructivepulmonary disease, lung cancer, h

Ona stormy November evening in 1885, John Sharpless answered a knock on hisdoor. Less than an hour later, he wasfound dead in his barn from a blow to the back of the head; his bloodstainedhat lay nex

We will not find "exposure to burning coal" listed as the cause of death ona single death certificate, but tens of thousands of deaths from asthma, chronic obstructivepulmonary disease, lung cancer, h

This book, first published in 1962, is based ona series of lectures first given at Cambridge University in 1959 and 1960, dealing with 'psychical research' - i.e. the scientific investigation of

COLLISION WILL HIT you HEAD ONA. From the USA Today bestselling author of Fear Ben Forsberg is a successful corporate consultant who is mourning the murder of his new bride. A"PilgrimA" is a former C

Undead fathers really do know best... To prove her journalistic chops, Libby Monroe ends up in Broken Heart, Oklahoma, chasing down bizarre rumors of strange goings-onA-and finding vampires, lycanthr

Ona cold February night in 1925, Mollie and Annemarie Kenny escape from their home in a tiny Irish village. Their beloved mother has died and the girls have suffered shocking abuse at the hands

Itoh is a Japanese feminist cultural critic long associated as a staff member with the Kunitachi Public Community Center in Tokyo. Originally published in 1995 as Ona no serifu 120 (120 Women's Words)

The newest addition to the successful Compact Design Portfolio series focuses ona designer whose work is as visionary as it is recognizable; Arne Jacobsen, a midcentury modern master whose Ant Chair n

Ten steps to surviving a family rift, finding peace, and moving onA family rift is one of the most traumatic experiences a person can face. It can have a profound effect on virtually every aspect of l

Written in lively and informal prose, Psychological Research builds ona familiar core of ideas and principles, drawing on a wide range ofexamples from the diverse branches within the discipline andde

NATIONAL BESTSELLERA GOOD MORNING AMERICA BOOK CLUB PICK!Shortlisted for The Center for Fiction 2023 First Novel PrizeFrom National Book Award-winning author Elizabeth Acevedo comes the story of one Dominican American family told through the voices of its womenFlor has a gift: she can predict, to the day, when someone will die. So when she decides she wants a living wake--a party to bring her family and community together to celebrate the long life she's led--her sisters are surprised. Has Flor foreseen her own death, or someone else's? Does she have other motives? She refuses to tell her sisters, Matilde, Pastora, and Camila.But Flor isn't the only person with secrets: her sisters are hiding things, too. And the next generation, cousins Ona and Yadi, face tumult of their own.Spanning the three days prior to the wake, Family Lore traces the lives of each of the Marte women, weaving together past and present, Santo Domingo and New York City. Told with Elizabeth Acevedo's inimitable and