It is 1892, and Savannah Baker and her four-year-old son, Little John, live in a cabin deep in the woods of Hart County, Kentucky. Left a widow when her husband was killed while she was carrying their
Do you know that forests clean our air so we can breathe? The trees are very important to both people and animals. I LOVE OUR FORESTS explores what can happen to forests if we are not careful, and giv
Moss'y The Green turtle waits for the day he will be large enough,to play with all the larger turtles by the river near Old Grit's Mill. The rains come, and Moss'y will grow larger and larger. But wil
Temptation Key is set in 1966 in the upper Florida Keys. It is a comic story of learning and leaving behind, which follows the exploits of a group of Conch kids as they learn about life and leave beh
The torture and murder of a mine executive sends the US Marshals on the trail of the killers, who have also kidnapped a widow woman. The chase leads them to the Snake River where Kate and Man must als
Is this generation looking the end of the world squarely in the face?Many fears are wrapped up in global issues and events and whether they signal "doomsday," or the end of the world as we know it. Th
This book is fun, witty and an easy read. Enjoy the stories of some of the worst clients i've had in my chair, including bridezillas. Also, read about styling tips for how to do your hair at home and
Ben is learning to keep secrets. No one must know about his mother and her addiction to sherry. No one must know about the bedwetting that so bewilders him. And no one must ever know about the blue fo
Sex is our oldest obsession. For as long as we’ve been doing it, it has been used as a mark of decline and a measure of progress. It has been at the center of rituals and responsible for revolutions.
A little girl really wants a pet and with a very active imagination, finds all types of objects that transform into the best pet ever--a rock, a glove, a candy wrapper and even a balloon all serve as
Red oozes from the patient's gums. He has a rushing headache and the whites of his eyes look like lemons. He will likely die within days. Here is the true story of how four Americans and one Cuban tra
The sun is rising and Little Fox should be settling down to bed. But he doesn't want to sleep all through the day, when everyone else is having fun! 'Just one more play?' he asks his mum, and scampers
Houghton Mifflin Company Another inky evening’s here? The air is cool and calm and clear.Can it be true? Oh, can it be?Yes!?Bat Night at the library!Join the free-for-all fun at the public library wit
Grief is a journey, one that few of us would choose and one that catches many of us unprepared for the hardships and obstacles of the road. This book is a guide to intentional grief from an author who
Package Contents˙Chunky book (with story and fact sidebars)˙6 toy replica farm animals˙Store farm animals in spine of book˙Ages 3 and upKids get a close up look at all the animals on the farm. This se
At bedtime in the burrow, Moz is squished and squashed by sleepy rabbits. Crumpled and cross, he asks to go with his friend Albatross to the icy lands of the North Star. So off they fly, but when Moz
Ruthie loves Superman. Ruthie wants to be Superman. And when Ruthie is asked to go spend the afternoon with her aunt, who is about to have a baby any day day now and may need some help., Ruthie seiz
When Phin Chase witnesses a violent murder, he knows he must leave town. But no matter how fast he runs and where he hides, there is always someone close behind. Who is it? And what does he want? Set
A record book for new parents to note down the details of their baby's first two years: from first tooth to first step and beyond. Inside this book, there is room to write down memories and stick in p
What's it like to be the son and the daughter of the Father of Lies? Find out as Daimon Hellstrom and his sister, Satana, face the worst of two worlds! Can they save their souls along with the world?
When a boy finds a young pigeon, half starved, in a derelict warehouse in Glasgow, he names the pigeon Percy and takes him home. He looks after him and even teaches him to fly. Da says that Percy shou
More Art Puzzles by Numbers is the sequel to Art Puzzles By Number and is the most electrifying new kind of puzzle to come along in many years. Not only are the puzzles fun and beguiling, with tons of
Quick, call out! Tell all you can reach: the night is just perfect for bats at the beach!So pack your buckets, banjos, and blankets?don’t forget the moon-tan lotion?and wing with this bunch of fuzzy b
Amma is the creator god, the master of life and death, and he is worried. His people have always known how to take care of the spirits of the dead – the nyama – so that they don’t become destructive f
High up on a branch Mouse sits with a Mousegirl trying to impress her with his love and devotion. ""My love,"" he tells her ""has no barriers. Nothing can keep me away from you..."" and so on. He desc
Alice Hoffman is at her magical best in a new novel about loss and healing.When her family is lost in a terrible disaster, 15-yr-old Green is haunted by loss and by the past. Struggling to survive phy
All the Icelandic sagas portray a world well aware of the power of words: to praise, to blame, to curse and to taunt. Yet these five stories are unusual in putting a skald, or poet, centre stage and b
Cesar Vallejo was born in Santiago de Chuco, Peru, in 1892. He studied law and literature in Trujillo and in 1917 moved to Lima. In 1921 he spent three months in prison where he wrote some of the poem
Tao Te Ching, also commonly known as Lao Tzu, is one of the most important Chinese classics and has had great influence on Chinese thought. It is regarded as the bible of Taoism and is by far the mos
John le Carre is viewed by many critics as one of the best spy and espionage novel writers. His most famous works are The Spy Who Came in from the Cold; Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy; and The Little Dr
Doyle Redmond is on the drift from a failed marriage and a floundering life, moving in an easterly direction in the Volvo he stole from his soon-to-be-ex-wife, heading for home: the red and rocky soil
Every day, Tiddler is late for school, and every day he has another tall tale for his teacher. But did he really ride a seahorse? Did he really meet a mermaid? And who will believe him when he really
This story is all about a very clever white bear and his magic pencil. Everything Bear draws becomes real! He draws a circle and it becomes a hole through which he can escape. He even draws a rope tha
One day, Sato wondered how the world would change if he were to change, and so he became a rabbit. Now puddles on the ground become doors into the sky, and stars fall into his fishing net when he need
Life on Earth isn't always fair, so Sophia runs off to the moon, where there are no bedtimes, no time-outs, and no Mom.But as Sophia and her mom send letters to each other, Mom has a clever comeback f
A child grows and discovers the world. As he lies awake at night, he sees there's enough room in the sky for all the stars and the moon. When he visits the ocean, he sees there is enough room for all
Fans of Pax and A Dog’s Way Home will love this heartwarming story of a girl living in a shelter and the homeless dog she’s determined to reunite with his family.Piper’s life is turn
Grandad doesn't remember things like he used to. But I love him as much as I always have. And I know that he loves me.A story about families, laughter, and how we can help a loved one with dementia li
Last night I tried not to be shy, just as an experiment for one night - and with catastrophic results.17 year old Callum is proud to be shy and he thinks you should be too, because what this noisy, cr
At the start of winter, two bear cubs are born, deep in their den in the frozen north. "Mama, what lies beyond here?" they ask. "‘Above us is a land of ice and snow." "What lies beyond the ice and sno
