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Master teacher Judy Lynch shares her tried-and-true lessons and routines for setting up a writing workshop in first grade?and keeping it running smoothly all year long. From preparing materials and se

A direct tie to Scott Snyder and Greg Capullo's "Death in the Family" Batman story comes the disturbingly creepy and psychological thriller of Batman and Robin by the all star team of Peter Tomasi and

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The war between dwarfs and elves that shaped the Warhammer world begins.Thousands of years before the rise of men, the dwarfs and elves are stalwart allies and enjoy an era of unrivalled peace and pro

Evocative and unchanging, Chinese scholars’ rocks—also called gongshi—have served as objects of contemplation and inspiration for thousands of years. And the presence of these rocks in homes and garde

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For fans of The King's Speech, the intriguing bond between monarch and prime minister and its crucial role during World War II The political and personal relationship between King George VI and Winsto

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A sophisticated and touching novel of a father and son reconnecting in a foreign place, from the award-winning and bestselling author of What Was LostRetired bus driver and recent widower Dermot Lynch

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Peter and his friends have to collect yummy Christmas goodies from Ginger and Pickles' store and deliver them to everyone in the wood in time for Christmas. With sledging, snowball fights and finally

An adorable book and toy giftset featuring The Snowman and The Snowdog. The Snowman flies again...One winter's night a little boy is taken on a breathtaking and magical adventure beyond his wildest dreams when the Snowman and Snowdog has built come to life and take him over the rooftops and across the sea to the North Pole. This giftset includes a picture book and an adorable plush Snowdog. This new adventure is based on the original character and story by Raymond Briggs. Raymond Briggs is one of our most respected and beloved artists. Born in Wimbledon in 1934, he studied at the Slade School of Fine Art and went on to produce a treasure trove of work. He has created characters that are now icons for generations of children, including Fungus the Bogeyman, Father Christmas and, of course, the beloved Snowman. His original Mother Goose was published in 1966, it won the prestigious Kate Greenaway Award in 1967 and is now back in print over 40 years later. Raymond lives in Sussex.

Noted British academic and journalist Alison Wolf offers a surprising and thoughtful study of the professional elite, and examines the causes—and limits—of women’s rise and the consequences of their

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An economist and Wall Street broker discusses his theory that the current sluggish economy and overall economic downturn are due to constant oversupply in labor and excesses in productive capacity and

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A visit to Napa and Sonoma in California offers one of the country's most idyllic getaways, with superb wineries and wine, trendy restaurants and intimate resorts, and pampering spas. Time may seem t

A lavish and unprecedented exploration of Central Park’s extraordinary and beautifully designed spaces, buildings, sculpture, and follies, in historic photographs and exquisitely detailed watercolors