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A stunning collection of paintings illustrating the variety and beauty of trees around the world. Kew Pocketbooks: Trees is a snapshot of the vast beauty and form that trees display around the world, showcased through forty paintings from the Kew archives--one of the most...

An exquisitely illustrated, luxury collector's edition of Dicken's holiday tale. This beautiful edition of Charles Dickens's perennial seasonal favorite offers exquisite illustrations of Marley's ghost, Bob Cratchit's slide down icy Cornhill, Mr. and Mrs. Fezziwig's dance, and Ebenezer Scrooge himself. Arthur Rackham's color wash...

When Gerda's neighbor and childhood friend disappears into the Mississippi, she refuses to believe he's dead. A spontaneous rescue mission leads her to a strange new land, full of fairies, trolls, and talking flowers. To find her friend, she must travel through this land,...

Elmer Gantry is a satirical novel written by Sinclair Lewis in 1926 that presents aspects of the religious activity of America in fundamentalist and evangelistic circles and the attitudes of the 1920s public toward it. The novel's protagonist, the Reverend Dr. Elmer Gantry, is...

Publisher: Dissent PinsPublished: 06/19/2021Binding Type: OtherWeight: 0.10lbsSize: 3.50h x 3.50w x 0.10dISBN: 0850030195319This title is not returnableNot available to be shipped via Media Mail

An exhilarating, accessible chronicle of the ruling families of France and England, showing how two dynasties formed one extraordinary story The twelfth and thirteenth centuries were a time of personal monarchy, when the close friendship or petty feuding between kings and queens could determine...

One of Thinkers50's Ten Best Management Books of 2023 "A timely, actionable book on the virtues that every great leader needs to learn." --ADAM GRANT, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Think Again and host of the TED podcast WorkLife Leadership is simply...

Discover the complex mythology of the legendary Nordic and Baltic people who inspired Hollywood films, epic novels, and more.Beautiful goddesses, fierce warriors, formidable beasts, and Ragnarök itself--these magical tales have enthralled audiences for centuries. This classic collection of tales offers fascinating insights into Nordic...

Weren't they richer, rock pools, wasn't the seashore busier, when I was a kid?Richard Smyth had always been drawn to the natural world, but when he became a father he found a new joy and a new urgency in showing his kids the everyday...

Author: Margaret Peterson HaddixPublisher: Youth Large PrintPublished: 08/09/2023Pages: 476Binding Type: Library BindingWeight: 1.32lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.43w x 0.94dISBN: 9798885790550Audience: Ages 9-12

It's time to read and rhyme! This book introduces young readers to the "ay" word family through a simple rhyming story. Each book features up to 10 words such as "day," "play," and "clay" to reinforce the sound and letter combination. The expertly crafted...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...

Can a wedding-date deception become true love? Tired of being seen as a lonely workaholic, advertising exec Jill Wickey promises to bring her 'casual boyfriend' to her sister's Valentine's wedding. Too bad he doesn't exist! Then Thom Miller, a carpenter working at her aunt's...

Author: Julia GoldingPublisher: Two HootsPublished: 10/03/2023Pages: 48Binding Type: HardcoverISBN: 9781529045529Audience: Ages 9-12About the AuthorKate Hindley studied illustration at Falmouth College of Art, and went on to work for two years as a children's print designer at a studio in Northampton, whilst working freelance on...

Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who spoke up and rose up against the odds--including Opal Lee! Opal Lee grew up as a Black girl in Texas at...

Author: Steve BaltinPublisher: Harper HorizonPublished: 10/10/2023Pages: 272Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9780785290551

Author: Carla Smith StoverPublisher: Guilford PublicationsPublished: 09/20/2023Pages: 256Binding Type: PaperbackISBN: 9781462552986

Presented as one hundred fifteen narrative-style poems, some of which are rhyming and others are in prose or blank verse, Reflections on Mountaineering, A Journey Through Life as Experienced in the Mountains, a FOURTH EDITION, summarizes much of what the author, Alan V. Goldman,...

An epic, stunning novel about one family's search for the true meaning of home in the wake of disaster, from the prize-winning author of The Beekeeper of Aleppo. In present-day Greece, deep in an ancient forest, lives a family: Irini, a musician, who teaches...