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Island of the World is the story of a child born in 1933 into the turbulent world of the Balkans and tracing his life into the third millennium. The central character is Josip Lasta, the son of an impoverished school teacher in a remote...

To a casual visitor, the island of Heavenly Daze is just like a dozen others off the coast of Maine. It is decorated with graceful Victorian mansions, carpeted with gray cobblestones and bright wild flowers, and populated by sturdy, hard-working folks-most of whom are...

In their arms, danger becomes desire.Every year, monsters demand their Offerings-women like me. This year, I thought I escaped. I thought I was safe. Then he arrived.The Viscount.Dangerous and ruthless, he declares me a late Offering.Swept into the deadly realm of the Shadowfen, I...

She breathes like she still remembers the leash.Moves like she knows I'm already watching.But she doesn't run.Not anymore.She kneels-bare feet, bloodied floor, collar tight-and hums like that sound belongs to her.It doesn't.It belongs to me.Always did.They starved her.Staged her.Tried to turn her breath into...

This special edition of The Iron Daughter includes the bonus Guide to the Iron Fey and an excerpt from the new Iron Fey book, The Iron Raven. Half Summer faery princess, half human, Meghan Chase has never fit in anywhere. Deserted by the prince...

This instructional guide encourages students to explore and analyze this classic novel through lessons that are fun and challenging. With various methods for assessing comprehension, this invaluable classroom resource offers strategies for cross-curricular activities as students build an in-depth understanding of complex literature. Text-dependent...

Bearing W.P. Kinsella's trademark combination of "sweet-natured prose and a richly imagined world" (Philadelphia Inquirer), The Iowa Baseball Confederacy tells the story of Gideon Clark, a man on a quest. He is out to prove to the world that the indomitable Chicago Cubs traveled...

Are you carrying the weight of the world on your shoulders?Do you feel unseen, yet responsible for everyone around you?Does life keep throwing unwanted baggage your way?If so, check the nametag on all these bags because there's a good chance most of what you're...

X-Men meets Spy Kids in this sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller Map of Flames. Here's the thrilling second installment in The Forgotten Five middle-grade fantasy/adventure series from the author of The Unwanteds--now in paperback! The forgotten five have made it to...

BLIND TO EVERYTHING, EXCEPT FOR THIS! Tounome, the kind and dapper invisible detective, and Yakou, the shy and bashful woman, are as lovey-dovey a couple as it gets. Between clumsily asking for kisses and sleeping over after a long day at work, Yakou has...

INVISIBLE EXCEPT IN LOVE! Private eye Tounome is a kind and dapper gentleman known for his unique extra talent--invisibility! While this attribute gives him a heads up in his career, there's one person who always knows exactly where he is: his blind girlfriend, Yakou....

HE'S CHARMED, SHE'S GUARDED. Tounome, invisible man and private eye, is the owner of a detective agency and boss of a small set of essential employees. With his dapper suits and kind nature, the last person Tounome expects to be flustered by is his...

Finalist for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for Biography Finalist for the Mark Lynton History Prize "Meticulously researched, crackling with insights, and rich in novelistic detail" (Steve Silberman), this "provocative, sensitive, beautifully written biography" (Sylvia Nasar) tells the true--and troubling--story of Alexander Graham Bell's...

Colorful celebrations, ancient histories, and enduring customs--that's the Inuit people. In this insightful nonfiction book for young readers, discover more about the people, places, and customs that connect Inuit communities across the vast Arctic landscape. Explore how the Inuit people thrive in Earth's northernmost...

One hundred years ago Sigmund Freud published The Interpretations of Dreams, a book that, like Darwin's The Origin of Species, revolutionized our understanding of human nature. Now this groundbreaking new translation--the first to be based on the original text published in November 1899--brings us...

Based on the popular podcast The Internet Says It's True, this book is packed with 50+ bite-sized tales that are so bizarre, ironic, or hilarious, you'll want to read them aloud at the dinner table-or in the bathroom. Perfect for trivia lovers, history buffs,...

This Book "The International Jew The World's Foremost Problem" has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future...

The International Jew is a book written by Henry Ford, who authored books and articles which make claims about Jews. Readers will be able to make their own judgements of this work, as some find it to be accurate while most have historically found...

This book serves as a compact algebraic guide, specifically tailored to address common problem-solving challenges that students frequently encounter. It's designed to resonate with learners who prefer interactive and engaging content over traditional textbooks. The innovative use of QR codes allows students to access...

Seminal Text Updated and RevisedTeachers of young children have turned to this book again and again for guidance on how to intentionally engage young children in meaningful learning across domains and content areas. Updated by subject matter experts and based on current thinking in...