Three side-splitting stories in one great picture book!In three laugh-out-loud situations, an irresistible cast of colorful birds illustrate the concepts of "up," "tall" and "high." First, a short pea
Love, heartache, loss and other maladies: longing, regret, failure, addictions, madness, suicide, emptiness and ontology. A sprinkling of myth: a twist of irony. A meander across the dark side. An ant
Profiles three siblings, brutal older brother Bruno, middle child Susie, and youngest child Penny "Peanut," as their relationships change for the better the summer that Bruno, nine, nearly drowns then
Adam's father is a time-travel taxi driver for Chronos Travel, chauffeuring passengers forwards and backwards in time. For Adam, time-travelling with his father is normal-boring, even. As far as Adam
In 1904 Sam Clemens leads a reclusive life in New York City after the death of his wife, who was also his editor, until his cat Bambino influences him to re-join society. Includes brief notes on the l
Be part of history in action! Travel back in time to the most exciting and inspiring periods in American history. Action-packed and historically accurate, All About America covers the most important p
Although an orphan, Earwig has always enjoyed living at St. Morwald's, where she manages to make everyone do her bidding, but when she is taken in by foster parents who are actually a witch and a demo
A young psychiatric patient, known as Lili, is having a profound effect on both fellow inmates and medical staff alike. As she begins to unravel the truth of her hospital admittance, she persuades her
Describes the history of Bigfoot and other wildmen encounters, examines each story and determines its truthfulness, and includes information on other mythical creatures, such as the Loch Ness Monster.
Forgetfulness occurs when those who have been long inured to civilized order can no longer remember a time in which they had to wonder whether their crops would grow to maturity without being stolen o
This book is about two people who lived a wonderful life in the most amazing and secluded place and also about a country almost no one knows about. It is called Abkhazia. This book depicts what true l
ForeWord magazine Book of the Year - Bronze Medal Winner - 2011 Children's Picture Books: "A delicate and enchanting bilingual story with exceptional watercolor scenes.""It is tempting to label 'Miyaz
Anne Rice’s magnificent Songs of the Seraphim series continues with another metaphysical adventure full of angels and assassins. ?Barely recovered from his previous divine mission, former contract kil
Bursting with insightful meditations that encourage spiritual healing while addressing the unique needs of those with chronic illness and chronic pain, ABOVE AND BEYOND: 365 MEDITATIONS FOR TRANSCENDI
Elmer the patchwork elephant distracts his animal friends from noticing Super El's torn costume until he can escort him to Aunt Zelda who mends Super El's clothes.
The book contents the three dispensations of theology, biology point, reason of man creation, the right way of serving God, right interpretaion of revelation, the end of men kind, the creation and des
Fidel Castro, one of the chief protagonists of the Cold War and Washington's traditional foe, casts a critical eye over the significance of Barack Obama's election and his performance in his first ter
Fiction. Literary Nonfiction. Cross-Genre. Art. Asian American Studies. Tan Lin's INSOMNIA AND THE AUNT is an ambient novel composed of black and white photographs, postcards, Google reverse searches,
A small boy named Peter decides that he will give his mother the best gift that he can think of, the moon, but in order to get it he needs the help of many people who will want a share for themselves.
Originally published in 1989, this luminous reissue of an all-time favorite fairy tale will attract an even wider audience with its romantic new jacket and a shortened text. Exquisite illustrations of
First and Second Samuel tell the story of the beginnings of monarchy in ancient Israel. These two powerful narratives present many great figures of biblical history 'Samuel, Saul, and David 'and explo
“Nearly everything about David Adjmi’s Stunning has an original ring to it, from the setting . . . to the brassy bleat of the dialogue." –Time Out New YorkThis volume of distinctive work includes Stun
Survive and thrive this holiday season! Learn relaxation and rejuvenation skills to combat holiday stress and prevent holiday burnout. Enjoy the holiday on any budget by discovering fun and creative w
Choose the children's language course trusted by other moms and dads. The Parents’ Choice award winning-language program will get your child speaking French while having fun!Introduce your child, age
Choose the children's language course trusted by other moms and dads. The Parents’ Choice award winning-language program will get your child speaking Spanish while having fun!Introduce your child, age
Home Canning and Preserving instructs readers how to make small-batch preserves, pickles, and more, whether in the summer or winter months, even when fresh produce is not as readily available. Janet C
Like art, life can be splashed with expected and unexpected curves and colors, offering chances to take a good long look, simmer on your reflections, share your thoughts, and to listen to others… to l
Substance abuse left unchecked can be fatal. “Excessive alcohol use is the 3rd leading lifestyle-related cause of death for people in the United States each year,” according to the Centers for Disease
Vivid new translations of Seneca's tragic masterpieces. Living in Rome under Caligula and later serving as a tutor to Nero, Seneca witnessed extremes of human behavior. His shocking and bloodthirsty
In this searing and timely novel, the devastating effects of a country's economic and moral collapse provide the backdrop for a story about individual fortitude and conscience. In an unnamed Africa
Daniel Kahneman, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences for his seminal work in psychology that challenged the rational model of judgment and decision making, is one of our most important
Our history is wrought with challenges that have threatened the future of our nation. But just when all seems lost our national heroes call upon a powerful weapon that changes the course of events. It
