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An essential trio of books from the Hogwarts Library, now lavishly illustrated and collected in a giftable boxed set!This beautifully designed boxed set contains three essential volumes consulted by generations of students at Hogwarts: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Quidditch Through the...

"Powerfully rendered" -The New York Times " ...a weirdly warm-hearted nightmare." -Booklist (Starred Review) "...an exceptional, odd mystery." -Publisher's Weekly (starred review) Perfect for fans of Twin Peaks, Blue Velvet and Hardy Boys mysteries, The Hobtown Mystery Stories take the teen investigator genre to...

A thief doing a final job and the dragon caught in a precarious situation that changes both of their lives.He's powerful and wealthy and he hates me.But I have something he wants.It wasn't a part of the plan.I'm the thief stupid enough to break...

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - An intimate and revealing portrait of civil rights icon and longtime U.S. congressman John Lewis, linking his life to the painful quest for justice in America from the 1950s to the present--from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The...

History Pockets--Ancient Civilizations, Grades 1 - 3, contains seven discovery pockets. An introduction pocket gives an overview of the time periods studied. The other pockets focus on the food, shelter, clothing, and contributions of six ancient worlds. Each of the pockets contains: a reproducible...

Finalist for the Man Booker AwardFinalist for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut FictionWinner of the GLCA New Writers Award for Fiction.One of theNew York Times' 100 Notable Books of 2017; An NPR and MPR Best Books of 2017; #1 Indie Next Pick;...

The Virgin Islands in the course of centuries have witnessed the coming and going of Ciboney, Arawak and Carib peoples, European discovery by Christopher Columbus, temporary occupation by pirates and adventurers, colonization, commercial and plantation development by Danes and other North European settlers, African...

If you want to discover the captivating history of the Jews, then keep reading...The Jewish people are one of the oldest living people groups on the planet. The Jews lived alongside the ancient Egyptians, Babylonians, Phoenicians, and Sumerians-all of whom have since disappeared from...

An American Library Association 2021 Best Graphic Novel for ChildrenTurn back the clock with History Comics, First Second's new nonfiction graphic novel series! In this volume, learn how wild mustangs were first introduced to America and how they still roam free today. On the...

Centuries ago, Europeans desperate for gold and a route to the East found a lush, green paradise populated by native tribes in the New World.Subsequent violence and disease all but wiped out the native population. The land nurtured Charlton Heston and Ernest Hemingway in...

Pour que toute nation/état/société/communauté conserve la pleine souveraineté de son indépendance dans le traitement de ses affaires, le contrôle absolu des moyens qu'elle emploie pour échanger les biens et les services doit résider au sein des organes qui représentent le peuple, et ne doit...

He could have anyone he wanted. She couldn't believe he'd want her! Julie Alleen's entire life is her whimsical, small-town home decor store. She'll stop at nothing to save it from a looming corporate takeover--even record a silly video pleading with boy band sensation...

Read about beloved Chilean-American actor Pedro Pascal (Fantastic Four: First Steps, Materialists, The Last of Us, The Mandalorian, The Wild Robot) in the latest installment of Hispanic Star's series of engaging, illustrated biographies for young readers published in English and Spanish. "More than just...

When we read an English translation of the Bible we define the words within it according to our modern vocabulary allowing our culture and language to influence how we read and interpret the Bible. The Bible was written by ancient Hebrews whose culture and...

Scientists must decode a message from intelligent beings in outer space in this classic science fiction tale by the legendary author of Solaris."The universe is still struggling to catch up with the vast creative force that was Stanislaw Lem." --Washington Post By pure chance,...

In twenty-six essays--one for each letter of the alphabet--the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Sixth Extinction takes us on a hauntingly illustrated journey through the history of climate change and the uncertainties of our future. Climate change resists narrative--and yet some account of what's...

Oliver Bateman is a jerk. It's been a decade since I've seen him last, and while time has been generous with his outrageously good looks, it wasn't kind to his attitude. He was born grumpy, so I don't know why I expected our first...

Originally published in The New Yorker in 1946, 'Hiroshima' is a powerful and haunting account of the atomic bombing of the Japanese city on August 6, 1945. Based on interviews with survivors, John Hersey's book stands as a testament to the atrocities of war...

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - Get ready for adventure, friendship, and lots of laughs with the New York Times bestselling graphic novel series kids love! Hilo may be the boy who crashed to earth...but when a Space Iguana shows up D.J.s backyard, it turns out it's...

With over 1000 miles of trails, 92 state parks, Mark Twain National Forest, and the nearly completed Ozark Trail, the Show Me State has much to offer. The rolling hills of the Ozark Mountains are accessible to hikers of all skill levels, and Missouri's...