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Beautiful edition taking the reader through the origins and history of the Chinese and Asian peoples, highlighting the roots of modern fiction in history, myth and fable. A brand new, highly readable history by Scott Crawford, Chinese Ancient Origins surveys the events, cultural practices,...

What a wonderful gift for every grandmother, both new and experienced! Plenty of love, laughs, and lessons! These heartwarming, amusing, and inspirational stories were written by grandmothers, grandchildren, and everyone in between, about the amazing experience of being a grandma! You'll read about: -...

In August 1968, Democrats gather at their National Convention in Chicago to debate a platform for a deeply divided party. Factions are split over issues such as civil rights, infrastructure, and the war on poverty--not to mention the war in Vietnam. Meanwhile, crowds of...

The small-block Chevrolet engine is the most popular engine in the world among performance enthusiasts and racers. But with its popularity come certain problems--its more-than-45 years of production have led to countless permutations, making modification or repair a confusing proposition. This book makes sense...

Chemtrails Exposed: A New Manhattan Project pulls back the curtain on one of the most controversial topics of our time--geoengineering and weather control. Through meticulous research and hard evidence, this book reveals how powerful global elites, shadowed institutions, and scientific gatekeepers have shaped the...

In 1872, Charlotte E. Ray made history as the first Black female lawyer in the United States. At a time when women were often denied education, jobs, and the right to vote, Charlotte defied societal expectations and overcame countless obstacles to pursue her dream....

To give us a better understanding of the Catholic Faith, in Characters of the Passion Fulton J. Sheen returns us to Calvary. There he dramatically brings to life in brief but penetrating characterizations many who played important roles in the "Eternal Drama of the...

The final book in Marie Lu's best-selling Legend trilogy draws to a thrilling conclusion in this vibrant graphic novel adaptation. June and Day have sacrificed so much for the people of the Republic--and each other--and now their country is on the brink of a...

What happens when the person who's always held everything together finally lets themselves fall apart?And who do you become when surviving is no longer enough?Sharon Somerville Boyes-a nonprofit leader and Shakespearean scholar with grunge-glam edges and a rock-and-roll soul-invites readers to peek behind the...

Revelations--and frozen corpses--multiply in a small, European village"Male, Prussian, hussar soldier, frozen. That was the first body I found while digging in the frozen earth to bury my wife."At the dawn of the nineteenth century, European feudalism is starting to crumble. Newly widowed, Redo...

Enjoy the mindful benefits of coloring alongside the powerful insight of tarot. Packed full of irresistibly quirky cat illustrations, this coloring book will delight feline lovers and tarot enthusiasts alike!This coloring book features irresistibly quirky cat illustrations that will delight cat lovers and tarot...

It's the mother of all cat books. The book that gave new meaning to wacka-wacka and forever redefined it. Cat is the classic that started it all. It gave a voice to catmaniacs around the country and launched an entire genre in publishing and...

"THE TIME HAS COME TO SOLVE THIS CASE!"Artifacts--magical tools with abilities that surpass human understanding. After dozens of these powerful items are stolen, supernatural crimes begin happening all over Tengu City. Luckily, one girl can solve them all: magic detective Kurumi Tokisaki. Along with...

The most comprehensive collection of lyric poems and prayers from the Gaelic tradition of oral poetry, gathered from the highlands and islands of Scotland. The Carmina Gadelica is the most comprehensive collection of poems and prayers from the Gaelic tradition of oral poetry. Gathered...

Carlos tries to dig to China to sample Chinese food (bilingual)Author: Jan Romero StevensPublisher: Cooper Square PubPublished: 03/01/2004Pages: 32Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 11.04h x 8.38w x 0.19dISBN: 9780873588706Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.9Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 50064 / Carlos Digs to...

The royal family is standing tall against warriors of an outside land. They're falling through the cracks in an attempt to keep the kingdom standing. In the midst of the shambles, Rubisa finds herself unable to hold it all together. The princess is doing...

Look no further than your recycling bin to ignite your child's imagination! Featuring more than 20 sustainable art projects (with more than 75 different variations), Cardboard Creations shows you how to inspire creativity without having to buy fancy art supplies. Whether you're a parent...

Captured is a high-stakes historical romance from Beverly Jenkins, award-winning author of Night Song and Jewel, in which a stunning young slave and a roguish privateer share forbidden passion on the high seas.Author: Beverly JenkinsPublisher: Avon BooksPublished: 09/29/2009Pages: 384Binding Type: Mass Market PaperboundWeight: 0.41lbsSize:...

Late spring in Cape May brings honeymoon escapades, grand openings, and mysteries by the sea.Sarah and Chris finally say their vows, but their honeymoon turns into something far more memorable than they planned.Margaret and Dave return to their beach house for the season, reconnecting...

It's a big question--are these tiny machines changing our world? Nanotechnology is an exciting field, where nanotechnologists are working on incredible tiny projects that could have gigantic impacts on our future. Discover . . . How nanobots are lending doctors a tiny helping hand...