Award Winning Books
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WeaselThe name has haunted my sleep and made my awake hours uneasy for as long as I can remember. Other children whisper that he is part man and part animal -- wild and blood-thirsty. But I know Weasel is real: a man, an Indian...
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The Great and Only Barnum: The Tremendous, Stupendous Life of Showman P. T. BarnumDiscover the true story of P.T. Barnum, the man who created the world-famous Barnum & Bailey Circus, as featured in the movie The Greatest Showman The award-winning author of The Lincolns: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary, Amelia Lost, and Our Eleanor brings...
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Due South: Dispatches from Down HomeNow in paperback -- the enormously popular essays Fannie Flagg called "as charming and welcome as an early spring down home."Author: R. Scott BrunnerPublisher: Villard BooksPublished: 05/08/2001Pages: 172Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.50lbsSize: 8.64h x 5.60w x 0.47dISBN: 9780375757679Award: Mississippi Authors Award - WinnerAbout the AuthorR....
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Blood of the LiberalsAn acclaimed journalist and novelist explores the legacy and future of American liberalism through the history of his family's politically active history George Packer's maternal grandfather, George Huddleston, was a populist congressman from Alabama in the early part of the century--an agrarian liberal in...
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A Ring of Endless Light: The Austin Family Chronicles, Book 4In this award-winning young adult series from Madeleine L'Engle, author of A Wrinkle in Time, Vicky Austin experiences the difficulties and joys of growing up. This wasn't the first tie that I'd come close to death, but it was the first time I'd been...
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BadInspired by the author's work in a girls' rehabilitation center. Ray called it skating when we did the crazy things . . . Hot-wiring a fancy car for a joyride after midnight. Boosting stuff from stores . . . Sixteen-year-old Dallas loves the rush,...
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In Our Mad and Furious CityLong-listed for the 2018 Man Booker PrizeShort-listed for the 2018 Gordon Burn PrizeShort-listed for the 2018 Goldsmiths Prize Inspired by the real-life murder of a British army soldier by religious fanatics, Guy Gunaratne's In Our Mad and Furious City is a snapshot of the...
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Love Me to Death: A Novel of Suspense"World-class nail-biter . . . Allison] Brennan is in the groove with this one."--Lee Child Six years ago, Lucy Kincaid was attacked and nearly killed by an online predator. She survived. Her attacker did not. Now Lucy's goal is to join the FBI and...
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The Cook's Bible: The Best of American Home CookingAuthor: Christopher KimballPublisher: Little Brown and CompanyPublished: 10/01/1996Pages: 464Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 2.19lbsSize: 10.37h x 7.44w x 1.21dISBN: 9780316493710Audience: Young AdultAward: James Beard Foundation Book Awards - NomineeReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 07/15/1996 pg. 66Booklist 09/15/1996 pg. 196Library Journal 10/15/1996 pg. 85Library Journal Prepub Alert 06/15/1996...
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A God in RuinsThis stunning companion to Kate Atkinson's #1 bestseller Life After Life, one of the best novels I've read this century (Gillian Flynn), follows Ursula's brother Teddy as he navigates an unknown future after a perilous war. He had been reconciled to death during the...
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Med Head: My Knock-Down, Drag-Out, Drugged-Up Battle with My BrainDiscover the story of one teenager's struggles with OCD and Tourette's Syndrome-and how he was able to overcome extraordinary setbacks.Cory Friedman knows how it feels to have a body that won't stop moving, to be really different from everyone else, to be made fun...
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Everything for a DogBone is a stray dog, all alone in the world, looking for a safe place to call home. Charlie is devastated by the death of his older brother, but at least he has his brother's dog to comfort him. All Henry wants is a...
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A Bad Day for SorryWinner of the Anthony Award for Best First Novel! Stella Hardesty dispatched her abusive husband with a wrench shortly before her fiftieth birthday. A few years later, she's so busy delivering home-style justice, helping other women deal with their own abusive husbands and boyfriends,...
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The New Dead: A Zombie AnthologyRESURRECTION! The hungry dead have risen. They shamble down the street. They hide in back yards, car lots, shopping malls. They devour neighbors, dogs and police officers. And they are here to stay. The real question is, what are you going to do about...
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The Cow-Tail Switch and Other West African Stories17 stories make up this unique collection of folktales brought to life by illustrations throughout the text. The stories of West Africa are about men and animals, about kings, warriors, and hunters. They tell about clever people and stupid people, about good ones and...
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New MerciesNatchez, Mississippi, in 1933 is a place suspended in time. The silver and china is still dented and cracked from Yankee invaders. And the houses have names...and memories. Nora Bondurant is running away--from her husband's death, from his secrets, and from the ghosts that...
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Air: Or, Have Not HaveChung Mae is the only connection her small farming village has to culture of a wider world beyond the fields and simple houses of her village. A new communications technology is sweeping the world and promises to connect everyone, everywhere without power lines, computers,...
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Coming Clean: A Story of FaithChristianity Today Book Award Winner; ECPA Award FinalistBoldly honest, powerfully told, deeply moving - this is a story about finding yourself. Seth Haines' memoir holds up a mirror to all of our stories to show the peace that is possible when we release our...
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Step Further: Growing Closer to God Through Hurt and HardshipPersonal answers to the difficult "whys" of suffering. New 16-page photo section and illustrations by Joni.Originally published in 1978, A Step Further is Joni Eareckson Tada's response to thousands of letters she received from people puzzled about the "whys" of suffering. Joni answers these...
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The Second Half of Marriage: Facing the Eight Challenges of the Empty-Nest Years [With Discussion Guide]Your children are gone or leaving soon. It's time to focus once again on your own future and especially on your marriage. What's in store for the second half? David and Claudia Arp provide answers and practical help in this groundbreaking book. Drawing on...
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