As the illegitimate son of a Spanish nobleman and a former slave, Martin de Porres was born into extreme poverty. Even so, his mother begged the church fathers to allow him into the priesthood. Instea
These daring dinosaurs have conquered land and sea—now they’re ready for the sky!But to get airborne, they need a plan. They dinoblow. They run, push, leap, flap—andtake flight! The sky becomes their
Ocean City, New Jersey has hidden gems not found in any guidebooks, not advertised on any brochures. This book takes you behind the scenes of our favorite city. Some of the entries may befamiliar, and
Who is Zelda the varigoose?Is she a bee or a snail?A giraffe, an elephant, a glowworm, a squid?Butterfly, peacock, whale?Transparent pages will let you seeDifferent combinations,And you’ll have lots a
A youth's journey in which he crosses paths with mythological beasts and Greek gods deciding whether they will help or deceive him. With a little help from his friends his journey will continue but wi
Mr. Quickstep, accompanied by his dog Foxtrot, is looking for the future. On the way, they meet up with Coppernickel and his dog Tungsten. Coppernickel says there’s no need to look for the future, as
Do bad things really happen to us for a good reason? Escape into the ALL THINGS IRISH shop in Door County, Wisconsin and laugh exploring why--as you indulge in outrageous Irishness, friendships as th
At first sight Harry Haller seems a respectable, educated man. In reality he is the Steppenwolf: wild, strange, alienated from society and repulsed by the modern age. But as he is drawn into a series
The Adventures of Bubbles is the story of a killer whale whose citizenship lies in the Indian Ocean. Bubbles and her young daughter Misty have lived in peaceful happiness until the day Misty gets lost
Inspite of everything, he`s gone through in his young life, Desmond has never caught himself thinking defeating thoughts before. He has always been tough and hard core but when he came in contact with
A first installment in a new spin-off story arc finds Cassie relocating to New Salem, pursuing a romance with Adam and assuming joint leadership over an elite coven of witches whose loyalty is tested
A Modern-Day Lydia: The Sister Dorris Gilbert Story tells of a humble woman who overcame a myriad of obstacles and challenges to become a stalwart prayer warrior in her home church. Although her youth
Oklahoma realtor Evie saves the life of a boy on an airplane and catches the eye of the well-known actor Bradley Matthews. But will their blossoming friendship be threatened by the things Bradley hate
American spy MITCHELL DIRLAM knows a bullet is coming. But when? BIRDS ON A WIRE is a romantic thriller that chronicles the dangerous, emotional roller coaster ride of ELI and RITA PARKS who thought t
Thirty-seven-year-old John Morgan's personal life is already in disarray when he receives a phone call that his brother and niece are dead. His relationship with his father is nearly nonexistent, he b
Raised in the midst of a clan of sixteenth century Scottish Border Reivers, Thane, an orphaned eleven year old stable boy, is haunted by nightmares of murder and betrayal. As the answers to his forgo
Playful political poems about the penchants and peccadilloes of the presidents! Sure, William Taft got stuck in his tub, but did you know that John Quincy Adams used to skinny-dip in the Potomac? Her
The American Railway is an exciting look at the railroad industry in the 1880’s and how it developed as the business boomed. Discover detailed texts about how railroads were built, the types of railwa
What if, in the course of your everyday life, you walked through an ordinary-looking door and discovered yourself inside a strange tower that stands outside of this world: a tower full of doors, each
Betrayed by lies before her birth, Aishlinn believes kind and honorable men do not exist. Raised in near seclusion by a cruel stepfather, she is traded to work at Castle Firth in Penrith England for
"Your Ideal Hawaii Home: Avoiding Disaster when Buying or Building in Hawaii" has what you need to know about the climate, laws, and culture of Hawaii before buying your home. The book details the va
Collects the first three comic books featuring the Smurfs in which a plague strikes the village, a smurf fills in as leader in Papa Smurf's absence, and two friends find themselves among the Smurfs wh
A children's picture book about Kiki the kangaroo. Kiki is afraid to leave the security of his mother's pouch. Despite the entreaties of his friends and family, he clings to the comfort of the small
America...meet your newest Hero! The lethal alien symbiote known as Venom is in the custody of the U.S. military...and with a familiar face from Spider-Man's world inside the suit, the government's ow
The Artifact Competition is over. Jav Holson has won the Kaiser Bones, and just in time, too, as invaders arrive to assault the Root Palace. Somehow, these Gun Golems are the perfect foil for Shades,
Chopsticks culture: Your Photo Guide to exploring Chinese cuisine, is an additional guide to the smart phone app of the same name. It can be used alone.The app is a cool flashy and boisterous program
As a child, Gretchen's twin sister was taken by a witch in the woods. Ever since, Gretchen and her brother, Ansel, have felt the long branches of the witch's forest threatening to make them disappear,
Motohuma the Firehead is the story of a white child growing up in a black country (Rhodesia/ Zimbabwe) ,as it goes through traumatic changes and a savage bush war. Three love stories across two genera
When their mother dies in a car accident, seventeen-year-old Megan and her two younger sisters are left in the care of their eccentric grandmother. The girls later learn that because their father had
An all-star lineup of creators takes aim at the Merc with a Mouth to celebrate two historic comic milestones, Deadpool #900 and #1000! If this collection of octane-infused stories by some of comics'
Latha Bourne, the attractive postmistress of Stay More — a small town in the Arkansas Ozarks — didn’t expect to see Every Dill again. More than ten years before, he had raped her, robbed the bank, and
A bracing and ingeniously cast L.A. crime novel from Edgar Award–winner Thomas Perry ? An aging but formidable strip club owner, Claudiu “Manco” Kapak, is robbed by a masked gunman as he places his ca
A jolt of the glorious quotidian, startling moves and rhythms make Blue Rain Morning one of the best books of the season. A terrific persona of “elfin detachment” charts these poems, a sure foot down
Planet Hulk was big. World War Hulk was bigger. Now with World War Hulks, the Marvel Universe explodes with the most emotional story ever to hit Bruce Banner and the Incredible Hulk! Following the mi
Kayla and Quinn are having a really bad weekend. For 14-year old enemies whose normal life means that they are forced to live together because her brother married his sister, it takes something extra
Would you like to be able to communicate with your Guides and loved ones on The Other Side? According to medium Lynn Lloyd, everyone has the inborn ability to access the spiritual plane. Through simpl
Shakespeare's sonnets rank among his best works, and are regarded as some of the finest love poetry in the English language. This volume contains the complete text of all 154 sonnets in a large, over
Chronicling the final days of the Green Goliath! Peter David and Dale Keown, creative team on some of the Hulk's most memorable tales, reunite to produce this searing vision of the future in which Bru
Mackenzie McMurray must decide who is friend and who is foe in the intensifying threats on her life. At least three different suspects take her from her home on Whidbey Island, located on Puget Sound,
Kid's Box is a brand new course for young learners. Bursting with bright ideas to inspire both teachers and students, Kid's Box gives children a confident start to learning English. This pack of 123 f
