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A magisterial work on the Baroque master who revolutionized painting through realistic observation and dramatic use of lightingTortured artist, career criminal, murderer: the troubled life of Caravaggio has the power to enthrall an art historian almost as much as his dramatic chiaroscuro paintings. Lasting...

Nancy's sailing trip to Vermont turns into a hunt for a ghostly saboteur's lost treasure in the twenty-fourth book in the Nancy Drew Diaries, a fresh approach to a classic series. When a family friend, Grace, opens a sailing club on Lake Champlain at...

Business overtook government. Now what? The future of capitalism isn't left or right--it's forward. In Capital Evolution: The New American Economy, Seth Levine and Elizabeth MacBride deliver a bold and timely reassessment of capitalism in America. Drawing on decades of experience in finance, journalism,...

"It's a stunner." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) From award-winning South African author Nadia Davids comes a gothic psychological thriller set in the 1920s, where a young maid finds herself entangled with the spirits of a decaying manor and the secrets of its enigmatic owner....

A shoe is lost at the zoo, and hilarity ensues!Why are children so drawn to this adventurous rhyming story? Because they love to be in on the joke of course!One day in the summer I went to the zoo, And somehow or other I...

#1 New York Times Bestseller 2014 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FINALIST In her first memoir, New Yorker cartoonist Roz Chast brings her signature wit to the topic of aging parents. Spanning the last several years of their lives and told through four-color cartoons, family photos,...

After taking him in on that rainy day, the mysterious Ryo now lives with the mad hatter, Kutsuna. With his stellar staff's help, business has been booming. However, one fateful day, Kutsuna's rival and long-time friend Gotou informs him that he has been entered...

Is Little Bear ignoring his friends when they say hi, or is something else going on? A discovery opens new doors in a tale that will delight kids with deafness and all children learning to navigate their world. Little Bear feels the world around...

It's survival of the fittest as the kids at Camp Cretaceous face off against new dangers and new dinosaurs in this Deluxe Junior Novelization based on Season Two of Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous--the exciting new series on Netflix.BONUS: Includes full-color insert and poster. TARGET...

Rebecca Solnit unearths the roots of our contemporary crises, countering the despair of our age with a dose of solidarity, creativity, and hope.Author: Rebecca SolnitPublisher: Haymarket BooksPublished: 09/04/2018Pages: 166Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 7.40h x 5.30w x 0.70dISBN: 9781608469468Award: Kirkus Prize - WinnerReview Citation(s): Kirkus...

From day one of life, we begin to climb mountains of one kind or another. At first, "mountain climbing" takes the form of baby's struggle to inhale the first breath. Then comes rolling over, followed by crawling, and so forth. Naturally, the instinct to...

This powerful collection of favorite movie moments is readers' gateway to the most empowering witches of our age!For all the girls as clever as Hermione Granger, as strong as Leta Lestrange, and as fierce as Minerva McGonagall, this incredible compendium is packed with the...

Faith for student-athletes...... in just 60 seconds a day. Built for 5 a.m. practices, late homework, and weekend games-no overwhelm Stronger faith + mental toughness without adding time to their schedule Scripture → Devotional → Prayer → Action so truth sticks under game pressure...

The Call Center Representative Passbook(R) prepares you for your test by allowing you to take practice exams in the subjects you need to study. It provides hundreds of questions and answers in the areas that will likely be covered on your upcoming exam, including...

California Southern: writing from the road, 1992-2025 is the first collection of prose and poetry by longtime Los Angeles-based poet and journalist Adolfo Guzman-Lopez.Guzman-Lopez writes about the head-swirling images and sounds at the U.S.-Mexico border crossing in Tijuana, as well as growing up Mexican...

Unlock the mysteries of calculus with Calculus Made Easy by Silvanus P. Thompson. This timeless guide simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible and engaging for learnersof all levels. Perfect for students and enthusiasts alike, this classic text turns daunting calculus into an enjoyable and...

With plenty of games left in the basketball season, T.D. knows breaking the all-time highest scoring player record will be easy for him, but several unexpected twists and turns appear before he approaches the final game of his middle school career. Aligned to Common...

Author-illustrator Marc Majewski delivers a gorgeously painted, tender story about a young child who loves dressing up as a butterfly. A joyful celebration of creativity, self-expression, and family--perfect for fans of Jessica Love and Beatrice Alemagna.I am a butterfly.I spin and swirl, twist and...

Our goal is to make palette knife painting techniques with delicious buttercream frosting truly accessible to everyone. We have made sure to include as many applications as possible so you can use this technique in creating lovely textured backgrounds, floal designs, impressionist style art,...

Since his first arrest in 1975, Ted Bundy has been the most ubiquitous serial killer in US popular culture. He is the subject of seven feature films and miniseries, several televised documentaries and podcasts, numerous true crime books, and myriad other texts trading in...