For courses in quantitative reasoning, quantitative literacy, numeracy, or liberal arts mathematics for non-STEM students. Empowerment through Numbers Thinking Quantitatively: Communicatin
This book explores the meaning of thankfulness by asking the central character, a young boy, to think about the people in his life he'd like to thank, from his Mom and Dad, to his babysitter and sport
Christmas comes to Shopville! This adorable 8x8 tells an all-new holiday story set in the wonderful world of Shopkins(TM), featuring the exciting adventures of Apple Blossom, Cheeky Chocolate, Kooky C
There’s a fine line between real life and video games in this engrossing novel that’s part Kathryn Erskine’sMockingbird, part Patrick Ness’s A Monster Calls. Severkin is an elf who slinks through
David Garibaldi: Off the Record contains 10 Tower of Power drum transcriptions, personally transcribed by David Garibaldi. Each transcription features an in-depth analysis of David's interpretation an
One of the most beautiful ways to know God better is to learn from those who served Him in other times and cultures. The poets and saints of Christian history were imperfect, yet they offer wisdom acr
Georgina Kincaid has formidable powers. Immortality, seduction, shape-shifting into any human form she desires, walking in heels that would cripple mere mortals—all child’s play to a succubus like h
The maestro storyteller and reporter provocatively argues that what we think we know about speech and human evolution is wrong.Tom Wolfe, whose legend began in journalism, takes us on an eye-opening j
A funny, fantastically entertaining debut novel, in the spirit of Wodehouse and Monty Python, about a famous poet who inadvertently sells his wife to the devil--then recruits a band of adventurers to
Ella's friend Frankie carved the perfect pumpkin for Halloween, and he can't wait to show it to everyone! But as he wheels it up the hill in his wagon, it bounces out and rolls away. Where did it go?
Ella and her friends love playing together! They have fun baking, treasure hunting, and getting ready for the science fair. Join them in these coloring and activity pages that reinforce concepts such
Here is the eighth—and final—title in Edgar Award Winner Dori Hillestad Butler's not-too-scary chapter book mystery series, The Haunted Library.Kaz are Claire are called on for another case!
This imaginative new fantasy will charm fans of the Ranger’s Apprentice and Rick Riordan.Denizen Hardwick is an orphan, and his life is, well, normal. Sure, in storybooks orphans are rescued from drud
For readers of Station Eleven and The Martian, Lily Brooks-Dalton’s haunting debut is the unforgettable story of two outsiders—a lonely scientist in the Arctic and an astronaut trying to return to Ear
A novel, spanning several generations, which draws us into the complicated world of a family in California after the sudden death of the father.Beginning with forty-three-year-old Michael Gannon's fat
From the author of Ophelia and the Marvelous Boy comes the story of a friendship between two girls set in Victorian England, with magical machines, wizards, witches, a mysterious underworld, and a rac
Celebrate Halloween with the #1 New York Times bestselling Very Fairy Princess (now with bonus stickers!)Gerry, the Very Fairy Princess, can't wait to march in the Halloween parade at school--until an
Children will love to read about—and listen to—Barbie and her sisters’ adventures in this exciting book with accompanying CD! This fun storybook is perfect for children ages 3 to 7—and the CD bri
In Victoria Laurie’s new Psychic Eye mystery, Abby Cooper learns that following the money often leads to murder . . . Professional psychics learn to deal with skeptics, but Abby has to prepare he
For the first time in print, the Academy Award-winning screenplay of the blockbuster film DJANGO UNCHAINED, with scenes that didn't make the final cut, an introduction by a film scholar, and a forewor
Bill is a young Teddycat, which means he’s one of the most special--and mysterious--animals in the jungle. Teddycats can climb higher than any other mammal around. And because the Teddycats can climb
A new case of unsolvable murders brings Hell to Heaven in the explosive sequel toThe Devil's Detective. Hell is burning out of control. Thomas Fool, Hell's first Information Man tasked with investigat
The author describes her experience hidden away by her wealthy Chicago parents in a dreary government facility for impoverished pregnant teens after she discovered she was accidentally expecting at ag
The funny follow-up to Kindergarten, Here I Come!First grade—it's the big time! After all, it's a real honest to goodness grade. In verses that are both funny and full of heart, D.J. Steinberg celebra
In the tradition of Black Dog's best-selling Child's Introduction books, which include The Story of the Orchestra and A Child's Introduction to the Night Sky, A Child's Introduction to Natural History
As the controversies surrounding President Obama’s immigration enforcement policies demonstrate, we tend to examine the immigration dilemma from the top down. Reflecting their backgrounds in law and s
In the vein of Alice Sebold’s Lucky, comes a compelling, real-life crime mystery and gripping memoir of the cold case prosecution of a serial rapist, told by one of his victims.On the morning of Septe
In an age when almost anything can be somehow quantified and then measured, Sally Engle Merry’s latest book shows how quantification can hide or even distort as much as it reveals. She is particularly
Complete Atlas of the World, Third Edition is now fully revised and updated to reflect the latest changes in world geography, including the annexation of Crimea and the new nation of South Sudan. Brin
A series of music Mad Libs from Live Nation! Get to know Aerosmith in a whole new way by filling out the blanks of the 21 original stories inside this book. It's the perfect gift for fans, and a
Everything that is great about the American automobile is presented in this full color, beautifully depicted guide. It includes all of your favorite American models; Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford,
A gift-worthy playbook of common and unexpected words and phrases that have their roots in sports and games. The language of sports resonates beyond the grass and dirt of the local ball field bec
Discover the inspirational real-life stories of superstar athletes like LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Tim Howard, and more! Team USA goalkeeper Tim Howard was diagnosed wit
From the critically acclaimed writer Greg Rucka comes the pivotal story that forever altered the relationship between Superman and Wonder Woman!Max Lord has taken over Superman's mind and has him in t
Originally paved in the 1920s, Route 66 has been a staple of the American Road Trip through the Great Depression and was a major method of the bootlegging operation. Spanning a total of 8 states and s
My mind is mine alone. Life in Washington, D.C., is not the safe haven Yulia hoped for when she risked everything to flee Communist Russia. Her father is reckless and aloof, and Valentin is distant an
This title examines the birth, development and evolution of graphic art from its beginnings in late 19th-century Europe until the Information Age over 100 years later.
It is 1906, and in New York City, the Italian crime group known as the Black Hand is on a spree: kidnapping, extortion, arson. Detective Isaac Bell of the Van Dorn Agency is hired to form a special "B
