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Newbery Honor–winning author Gennifer Choldenko deftly combines humor, tragedy, fascinating historical detail, and a medical mystery in this exuberant new novel.San Francisco, 1900. The Gilded Age. A
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From a dazzling array of well-known African American women, short fiction, poems, and personal essays that describe with warmth and humor their experiences as mothers and as daughters.A sparkling anth
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The former global sports editor of The Wall Street Journal profiles the greatest teams in history and identifies the counterintuitive leadership qualities of the unconventional men and women who drove
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For readers of deeply reported nonfiction such as The Big Short and Dark Money comes the story of the largest insider trading investigation in history—and the rise and fall of the Wall Street legend w
Families welcoming a new baby The new baby is coming soon…but Monkey is NOT ready. The acclaimed Marc Brown offers a fun and reassuring story about becoming a big brother. Monkey is very nervous about
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Filled with the romance of Beautiful Ruins, and in the tradition of the magical tapestry works of Isabel Allende comes a sweeping saga about four generations of a family that lives and loves on an enc
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Soak up the sun with this delightful novel from New York Times bestselling author Nancy Thayer! Every summer since college, twenty-nine-year-old Jenny has traded the familiarity of the Midwest for the
Patrick Modiano and Louis Malle’s screenplay for the Oscar-nominated film tells a powerful story set in World War II France of a seventeen-year-old boy who allies himself with collaborators, only to f
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The inspiration for the epic MTV series, the world of Shannara is brimming with untold stories and unexplored territory. Now bestselling author Terry Brooks breaks new ground with a standalone adventu
Take a behind-the-scenes journey into the richly detailed yet minimalist totalitarian futuristic universe of Mirror's Edge? Catalyst with this oversized hardcover art book! Each glossy page is jam-pac
The acclaimed author of Letters from Skye returns with an extraordinary story of a friendship born of proximity but boundless in the face of separation and war. Luc Crepet is accustomed to his mother
For readers of Jacques Pepin’s The Apprentice and Marcus Samuelsson’sYes, Chef, here is the coming-of-age story of a true French chef and international culinary icon. Before he earned three Michelin s
A riveting oral history of America in the turbulent year when the sixties ended, the seventies began, and the nation teetered on the edge of revolt,Witness to the Revolution brings readers back to a m
