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Do Jane Austen novels truly celebrate--or undermine--romance and happy endings?How did Jane Austen become a cultural icon for fairy-tale endings when her own books end in ways that are rushed, ironic, and reluctant to satisfy readers' thirst for romance? In Jane Austen and the...

The world's most popular ninja comic! Naruto is a young shinobi with an incorrigible knack for mischief. He's got a wild sense of humor, but Naruto is completely serious about his mission to be the world's greatest ninja! Their village is under attack, and...

The best-selling series from Eisner-nominated Takehiko Inoue, one of Japan's greatest manga creators. Winning isn't everything in the game of basketball, but who wants to come in second? It takes dedication and discipline to be the best, and the Shohoku High hoops team wants...

Join Monkey D. Luffy and his swashbuckling crew in their search for the ultimate treasure, One Piece! As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally gained the power to stretch like rubber...at...

A story of childhood longing and dreams as only Eisner Award winner Taiyo Matsumoto (Tekkonkinkreet) could tell it. What is Sunny? Sunny is a car. Sunny is a car you take on a drive with your mind. It takes you to the place of...

A post-apocalyptic story of survival in a surreal prison built in the ruins of Tokyo. Framed for the brutal murders of his classmates by the mysterious Red Man, middle school student Ganta Igarashi finds himself sentenced to death and sent to the bizarre and...

In a post-apocalyptic world of vampires vs. humans, Yuichiro brings vengeance upon his vampire overlords! After trumpets of the apocalypse proclaim the fall of humanity, vampires arise from the shadows to rule the earth. Yuichiro wants just one thing--to get revenge by killing each...

Part-time student, full-time Soul Reaper, Ichigo is one of the chosen few guardians of the afterlife. Ichigo Kurosaki never asked for the ability to see ghosts--he was born with the gift. When his family is attacked by a Hollow--a malevolent lost soul--Ichigo becomes a...

Sawako "Sadako" Kuronuma is the perfect heroine...for a horror movie. With her jet-black hair, sinister smile and silent demeanor, Sawako "Sadako" Kuronuma always had trouble fitting in. But her whole life changes when she befriends the most popular boy in class, Shota Kazehaya. Can...

It's just an everyday apocalypse. Three years ago the aliens invaded Tokyo. Nothing was ever the same again. But after a while, even impending doom starts to feel ordinary. Despite the ongoing menace of wild Invaders and A-ray contamination, people are still moving to...

(String). The two volumes of Trott's widely used etudes are combined into one convenient, affordable volume.Author: Josephine TrottPublisher: G. Schirmer, Inc.Published: 10/01/2007Pages: 48Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 11.60h x 8.80w x 0.20dISBN: 9781423427094

Inspiration and answers for people wanting to live more sustainably in a smaller house while respecting the environment and saving money on energy and maintenance.2022 NYC Big Award, WINNER: Book Interior Design--NonfictionSmaller, more environmentally friendly houses seem to be the wave of the future....

Together we find strength. Nothing prepares you for losing your husband. It shatters your world, forcing you to face an uncertain future. But you don't have to face it alone. Widow's Might is a 365-day devotional offering powerful stories of women who have walked...

Help second grade students improve their writing skills with fun and effective daily practice activities.180 Days(TM) Writing for Second Grade Guides students through the five steps of the writing process: prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing with fun daily activities Builds students' confidence with...

Help second grade students improve their spelling skills with fun and effective daily practice activities.180 Days(TM) Spelling and Word Study for Second Grade Focuses on 10 words each week with memorable and repetitive daily activities Builds students' confidence in spelling with independent learning activities...

Help sixth grade students improve their spelling skills with fun and effective daily practice activities.180 Days(TM) Spelling and Word Study for Sixth Grade Focuses on 20 words each week with memorable and repetitive daily activities Builds students' confidence in spelling with independent learning activities...

Filled with striking, natural-world photographs and insightful quotations, National Geographic's latest inspirational book takes on the most timeless and universal of topics: gratitude. Illuminating the diverse elements that make life precious, this book invites readers to savor what's really important--from friends and family to...

Buckle up for the road trip of a lifetime: 100 epic journeys through all 50 states and 10 Canadian provinces offering thousands of sites and roadside attractions along the way. A sequel to the best-selling 50 States, 5,000 Ideas. From a vineyard route through...

Go on safari or a jungle adventure in this awesome activity book with 2,000 stickers! It's packed with regal predators, graceful flyers, gentle grazers, and sweeping views of majestic habitats, plus mazes, spelling and pattern games, drawing activities, and more. What better way to...

Learn all about the fascinating lives of llamas--including what they eat, where they live, how they help people, and their behavior in this new National Geographic Kids Reader. The level 1 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for beginning readers. National Geographic Kids Readers...