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The announcement by the Persian king Cyrus following his conquest of Babylon in 539 BCE that exiled Judahites could return to their homeland should have been cause for celebration. Instead, it plunged them into animated debate. Only a small community returned and participated in...

"A profound and captivating chronicle of American higher education seen through the eyes of those at its helm . . . it's a must-read." --Xochitl Gonzalez, New York Times bestselling author of Olga Dies Dreaming and Anita de Monte Laughs Last"It's moving to see...

After the death of her adult daughter from a drug overdose, the author's therapist suggests that as a means to heal, she start writing "letters" to her daughter. To the mother's surprise, her daughter starts to "write" back. Through this surprising process, the author...

An invitation to the Christian faith for the bored, the distracted, and the spiritually hungry Dear future saint, Why is the gospel worth living for? Why is it worth dying for? In these letters, a fellow pilgrim addresses future saints: the bored and the...

It is August of 1704, and Matthew Corbett and his companions have narrowly escaped the island of Golgotha and are recuperating in the town of Alghero on the northwestern coast of Sardinia, currently under Spanish rule. Hudson Greathouse is at his limits, both mentally...

Author: Bob O. CrossmanPublisher: Robert Owen CrossmanPublished: 09/15/2024Pages: 208Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.09lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.44dISBN: 9798988590088

Author: Stefano GarziaPublisher: Parker PublishersPublished: 09/05/2024Pages: 34Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.09dISBN: 9798330400447Language: SpanishAudience: Baby-Preschool

Author: Stefano GarziaPublisher: Parker PublishersPublished: 09/05/2024Pages: 34Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.90lbsSize: 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.25dISBN: 9798330400904Language: SpanishAudience: Baby-Preschool

Author: Stefano GarziaPublisher: Parker PublishersPublished: 09/05/2024Pages: 34Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.30lbsSize: 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.09dISBN: 9798330401215Language: ItalianAudience: Baby-Preschool

This work is part of the opening salvo of the celebration of the bi-centennial of the Texas War for Independence from Mexico (1835-36); a sweeping tale of the exploration, colonization and rebellion which led to the creation of the Republic of Texas in April...

Author: Marshall KlausPublisher: ObeliscoPublished: 07/30/2024Pages: 304Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.05lbsSize: 9.20h x 5.90w x 0.90dISBN: 9788418956270Language: SpanishAbout the AuthorMarshall H. Klaus, MD, internationally known neonatologist, is professor emeritus of pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine. Distinguished pediatrician John H. Kennell,...

Author: Fernando Trias de BesPublisher: Urano WorldPublished: 07/30/2024Pages: 192Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.52lbsSize: 8.30h x 5.10w x 0.60dISBN: 9788416997886Language: Spanish

As a boy in the early 1950s, Mike McLaughlin was a regular stowaway riding switch engines back and forth in Seattle, Washington. By the time he was in high school, he was hand-firing steam engines as an unofficial crew member. Obsessed with trains and...

"A lyrical, radiant memoir." --Kirkus Reviews, Starred ReviewAnn Wroe, obituaries editor for The Economist, reflects on the art and impossibility of capturing life on the page. Through her experiences and through people she has known, studied, or merely glimpsed in windows, she movingly explores...

In 1874, in the quaint coastal town of Provincetown, Massachusetts, the ocean's waves echo with tales of lost love. Lizzy Darby, a resilient young woman with a heart marked by past sorrows, seeks refuge in the familiarity of her parents' general store. Scarred by...

Light Ideas is a monthly devotional aimed as a daily practical guide to assist you in your daily search for the truth. You will be empowered to discover yourself and find the root source of your belief system. You will explore why you believe...

Twelve-year-old Marty Rucker's dream of going to space camp lifts off in T minus two months. But when his drama teacher dad loses his job, Marty's Camp Cosmos money is needed to help pay the bills. It looks like his astronaut dreams will languish...

Step into the enchanting town of Georgian Hollow, where the waves of Lighthouse Bay whisper secrets of wisdom and kindness. In this heartwarming Book 2 of 'Lessons for Life with Gramma Kate, ' series, young readers can accompany Lily, a bright and curious second-grader,...

On a foggy morning in New York City, a man and a woman are about to run into each other, literally. Upon impact, they fall to the ground in an instinctively protective hug. The fog dissipates, and they stare into each other's eyes in...

Linguistics Olympiad: Training Guide represents a unique and complex work aimed to help students and teachers alike prepare for the national and international Linguistics Olympiads. This guide identifies the most common types of problems and, for each of them, proposes a theoretical framework (basic...