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Candide is the story of a gentle man who, though pummeled and slapped in every direction by fate, clings desperately to the belief that he lives in "the best of all possible worlds." On the surface a witty, bantering tale, this eighteenth-century classic is...

Originally published in 1906 as one volume, Camping and Woodcraft was expanded into a two-volume edition in 1916 and 1917. Ranked sixth among the ten best-selling sporting books of all time, Camping and Woodcraft remains a classic for campers and a veritable outdoor enthusiast's...

Immerse yourself in a unique blend of literature and lore about Chesapeake Bay, including classic passages, original essays, poems, and natural history Curated story collections explore the rich and diverse legacies of Chesapeake Bay Contributors include Tiya Miles, Annie Marhefka, Gilbert Byron, Tom Wisner,...

In Camp Creepy, the girls take a school trip to Taos, New Mexico! A classmate's uncle has opened a new camp and the kids of River Heights Elementary are invited to come test it out. But when a series of mysterious incidents ruin Nancy's...

Camel spiders are fast crawlers. Black fat-tailed scorpions have a venomous sting. When these desert dwellers meet, it's jaws versus claws! In this fun title, engaging text and colorful photos will reel readers in. Features provide extra information on both animals and their habitats,...

Primo Magazine Book Review by Truby Chiaviello, Publisher and Editor"Author Decker is to be praised for writing an excellent novel. His words make for an entertaining love letter to his immigrant grandparents and his home city, Chicago. Cambridge Street is to be relished. A...

Develop your students theoretical and practical marine science skills for first examination in 2022. Following extensive classroom research, this Coursebook has been revised to help students explore the wonders of the underwater world. Written in accessible language for the international learner this book helps...

Call Sign: Dustoff 34 is the gripping true story of a decorated Vietnam War pilot who flew life-or-death medical evacuation missions in the heart of a combat zone. At just 22 years old, he piloted unarmed helicopters into the jungle under enemy fire, risking...

Cassandra Rackham, born to two pirate legends, has sailed the seas in disguise, commanding her crew with a stone-cold heart while guarding an ancient map she can't read. But when she discovers that her infuriating, honorable prisoner holds the key to the vast treasure...

NAACP nominee and USA Today bestselling author Beverly Jenkins celebrates her beloved Blessings series with a heartwarming novel set in Henry Adams, Kansas."If you haven't yet gotten your hands on [this] author's work, you should do so immediately."--ShondalandTamar July, town matriarch of Henry Adams,...

NAACP nominee and USA Today bestselling author Beverly Jenkins celebrates her beloved Blessings series with a heartwarming novel set in Henry Adams, Kansas."If you haven't yet gotten your hands on [this] author's work, you should do so immediately."--ShondalandTamar July, town matriarch of Henry Adams,...

NAACP nominee and USA Today bestselling author Beverly Jenkins celebrates her beloved Blessings series with a heartwarming novel set in Henry Adams, Kansas."If you haven't yet gotten your hands on [this] author's work, you should do so immediately."--ShondalandTamar July, town matriarch of Henry Adams,...

So often we fall into the trap of confusing what we do with who we are, and our faith calling takes a back seat, which can wreak havoc on our bodies, souls, and relationships. Writing with passion and conviction, television host Paula Faris uses...

From the author of Calculus Simplified, an accessible, personalized approach to Calculus 2 Second-semester calculus is rich with insights into the nature of infinity and the very foundations of geometry, but students can become overwhelmed as they struggle to synthesize the range of material...

"Forget Dancer, Prancer, Comet, and Vixen. . . . Good Clement, wherever he is, will not be gnashing his teeth." --New York Times Book Review Take the classic story of jolly old St. Nicholas, place it in a Louisiana bayou setting, dress Santa Claus...

Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, By the Shores of Silver Lake is the fifth book in the award-winning Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers. This edition features the classic black-and-white artwork from Garth Williams.The adventures of Laura...

The mouthwatering photos in this artistic coffee-table book take you all around the world to some of most enchanting homes and retreats close to the sea. Photographer Mirjam Bleeker and stylist and designer Frank Visser have known each other for more than 20 years....

"No part of the judiciary exposes the chasm between American ideals and institutional practice like federal Indian law. In By the Fire We Carry, Nagle, a Cherokee journalist, turns a case most Americans haven't heard of into a legal thriller." --New York Times Book...

Things get stickey when Sarah Grayson and her cat, Elvis, must solve the murder of a troublesome baker in the second novel in the New York Times bestselling Second Chance Cat Mystery series. Things have been quiet in the coastal town of North Harbor,...

Relieve stress through coloring! Enjoy this beautiful collection of butterflies, dragonflies and flowers. Over 30 designs ranging in detail and difficulty for both beginners and experts.Author: Kari K. LitscherPublisher: Mabela PublishingPublished: 11/01/2017Pages: 80Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.17dISBN: 9780999554401This title is...