Told in riveting, keenly observed poetry, a moving first-person narrative as experienced by a young survivor of the tragic Donner Party of 1846.The journey west by wagon train promises to be long and
A forbidden gift helps two teenage girls find hope, friendship, and the will to live in this “beautifully told true story about brave young women who refused to be victims and walked out of Auschwitz
This is the first team history of the New York Metsor any other teamto be told through a lighthearted analysis of uniform numbers. Ordinary club histories proceed year by year to give the big picture.
No one could accuse Veronica B. Fox of leading a charmed life. Raised by a deeply religious single mother who could be shockingly cruel, Veronica was repeatedly told she would amount to nothing. In an
A moving story, told in Ken Blanchard's appealing parable style, of how a local church can be either a blessing or a curse to their community.In this newly revised version, Lead like Jesus for Churche
From the award-winning author of This Journal Belongs to Ratchet, a hilarious and heartwarming story told exclusively through lists and letters.Sixth Grade To Do List:1. Make the Pom Pom Squad!2. Be b
He emerged from the mist . . .. . right in front of Cathy Weaver's car, running from would-be killers who were rapidly closing in. One look at his fog-shrouded form told Cathy this sexy stranger neede
“Readers who haven’t yet sampled the series . . . should be urged to check it out; they will discover that a well-told mystery story can pack all the wallop of a full-length novel.” — BooklistMega-bes
True accounts told by nine transgender women in the male US prison system who grew up never feeling safe, who were surrounded by others telling them that they should be ' normal ' , and that their dee
At last, the most shocking event in classic Battlestar Galactica continuity can be told, revealing the fate of the series' most beloved hero! The fleet has been travelling for ten years, and at last t
Is there anything that electric chemistry can’t overcome? The past may be gone, but love has a way of holding on in this romantic debut novel told in alternating Before and After chapters.The summer b
A captivating novel told from the points of view of two unforgettable characters. In the suburb of Shyness, the sun doesn't rise. Wolfboy meets a stranger called Wildgirl, who dares him to be her guid
Alexandria’s father walked out of her and her mother’s lives five years ago. Now Alexandria has been murdered. Her killer is dead; case closed. Does her father deserve to be told of his daughter’s dea
Introduction There is a school of thought, in the martial arts, that to be good one must do as they are told, must memorize long and laborious forms, must memorize endless strings of random techniques
A charming, whimsically illustrated picture book about joie de vivre, told from the perspective of a child named Julia who loves to cook. Sure to be savored by readers of all ages.Julia and Simca are
"We can all be heroes" is the message entertainingly told in this picture-book biography series from #1 New York Times Bestselling author Brad Meltzer.?Kids always search for heroes, so we might as we
Did you ever wonder about the back stories of characters in a novel? THE GREAT WEST DETECTIVE AGENCY is filled with intriguing people with lives begging to be told. This mini-anthology gives the eve
Overnight, it seems, the Rossorians have taken over Rehnor. The Mishnese can either join them or be ostracized, while the Karuptas are told to get out. Despite the worst snow storm in the planet’s r
The strange, unlikely story of Silicon Valley is told through the life of one of it's greatest achievers--Jim Clark, who founded Silicon Graphics and Netscape and may be on the verge of another trilli
Lincolnshire, a county with many variations in the dialect, once nurtured many folk tales, and though these stories may no longer be told as often as they once were, they still resonate within the rur
At last, the thrilling origin tale of the Green Hornet and Kato, the classic crime-fighting duo, can be told! After his father's death, Britt Reed takes control of his father's newspaper, the Daily Se
There is much written, rumored, told, and retold about Marilyn Monroe, but the most unusual and remarkable fact about her is this: In person as well in her films, she appeared to be outright luminous?
Katrina Winslow is hard-headed and fiercely independent - and definitely not use to being told what to do.Yet, just when she thinks her life might be heading in the right direction - she's hit with a
Some small town secrets need to be told . . .Stealing the family car is not 14-year-old Darby Fletcher’s brightest idea—even if helping best friend Keaton is the motive. When the plan backfires, Darby
The concept of 'othering' which can be understood as the process of differentiation from the Self has been a basic tenet of the war story since war stories were first told. This practise of deliberate
The story of Abraham smashing his father’s idols might be the most important Jewish story ever told and the key to how Jews define themselves. In a work at once deeply erudite and wonderfully accessib
Previously published in hardcover as King's Cross The most influential man to ever walk the earth has had his story told in hundreds of different ways for thousands of years. Can any more be said?
We are often told that we are "living in an information society" or that we are "information workers." But what exactly do these claims mean, and how might they be verified? In this important methodol
This is the author's life story, told in an uncommonly graphic style. Severely abused as a child and continuing to be victimized as an adult, Susan lived a confused double existence, as a respected at
Fiction. LGBT Studies. Told in vignettes and through multiple viewpoints, SHINE is the story of a young hustler who navigates streets, sex, and family, only to discover the light of the dark can be cr
As curator and manager of the Marshfield Manor, Grace Wheaton is delighted to be part of the estate’s magnificent history, but no one told her solving murder was in her job description… When Grace’s f
4 GUARANTEED STEPS TO FALLING IN LOVE What if someone told you that love could be guaranteed? Would you think it was an outlandish promise? Impossible to ensure? Well, marriage and love expert Joe Bea
Grandmas are wise. Told there is no Santa by his older sister the narrator recalls rushing off to consult with Grandma who would be straight with him. Ridiculous she replies and challenges him to beco
The key to success, salespeople are constantly told, is to follow specific steps and techniques. Just heed the advice of this guru or that speaker, and you'll be the best!Well, that approach just doe
At last the real stories behind some of Australia's unique and best-loved words are now ready to be told. A companion volume to Bruce Moore's highly-successful Speaking Our Language, this major new w
There may be no hotter topics than China and energy and doing business in China. Told through fictional characters who embark on a journeyby being some of the first westerners to do business in China
Tommy and Christian treasure the firefighter's helmet that once belonged to their dad. The chaplain had told them, "If you just touch your fingers to this fire helmet, its courage can be given to you.
Short Stories with Little Zack is a collection of children 's stories that can be equally enjoyed by readers of all ages. The first section includes stories Dr. Saidane told his son Zachary during hi
Since it opened its doors some seventy years ago, the Hall of Fame in Cooperstown has claimed the final word on who deserves baseball immortality, and how the story of America's game should be told.
So you're standing outside the Head's office, waiting to be told off for breaking a classroom window. You've got sweaty palms and a serious sinking feeling in your stomach. Do you think no one's ever
