Books

Inspired by the author's own high school years, A Little Step follows two teenagers from different backgrounds inspire each other to take their first steps in committing to a creative life. Yu-kiu Lau is a quiet fifth-year student who dreams of studying overseas and...

From the author of Elena Knows, finalist for the 2022 International Booker Prize20 years after a shocking accident, Mary Lohan returns to the Buenos Aires suburb she escaped in a fugue of guilt and isolation. She is not the same--not her name or voice,...

A rich and engaging guide to psychology, the science devoted to understanding human nature What really drives our decisions? Where do language and memory come from? Why do our minds sometimes seem to work against us? Psychologists have long attempted to answer these questions,...

From the former U.S. Poet Laureate, Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award-winner, an illuminating dissection of poetic form for students, enthusiasts, and newcomers alikeA Little Book on Form brilliantly synthesizes Hass's formidable gifts as both a poet and essayist. In it he takes up...

It's not what I lost. It's what I've found. I was only seventeen, just a girl, when God asked me for everything I had . . . my health, my hopes, my independence, my dreams, my freedom, and my mobility. He took it all.I...

Baker by day, spy by night--Alice Éclair leads an exciting double life!Alice Éclair is a regular 13-year-old girl in 1930s Paris, whipping up amazing pastries and sweets in her mother's patisserie, Vive Comme L'Éclair. But she also has a secret--she's been receiving mysterious messages...

Curmudgeonly Bear succumbs to Mouse's entreaties and discovers the joy of books in a hilarious story that fans will covet for their own library. Bear does not want to go to the library. He is quite sure he already has all the books he...

Alex Rider is now a Freevee original series! "Readers ages 8 to 15 with a taste for tough-guy thrills will gobble this one up."--Wall Street Journal International bestselling author Anthony Horowitz's short story collection expands the universe of teen spy Alex Rider with more...

New York Times BestsellerThe remarkable true story of an extraordinary relationship between psychologist Irene M. Pepperberg and Alex, an African Grey parrot who proved scientists and accepted wisdom wrong by demonstrating an astonishing ability to communicate and understand complex ideas. "You be good. I...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the author of Queen's Assassin and the Descendants series comes the love story of young Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler. 1777. Albany, New York. As battle cries of the American Revolution echo in the distance, servants flutter about...

Every scar has a story. Leigh was a thriving fourteen-year-old with everything going for her. She was a popular teenager with an abundance of friends. She was a starter on her junior high volleyball team, played basketball, ran track, and had recently made the...

ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS: The Story of How Many Thousands of Men and Women Have Recovered from Alcoholism (also known as the BIG BOOK) describes how to recover from alcoholism. The author is a founder of Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), Bill W. and Dr. Bob. It is...

The Compelling Account of a Hunting ClassicIn 1919, lifelong hunter, fisher, and adventurer G. O. Young joined two companions on an unforgettable expedition into the wild and majestic North Country. Alaska Yukon Trophies, Won and Lost details this epic journey.Venturing deep into the wilderness,...

A deadly contest. A vaulting ambition. How far will one cyren go to win?Mighty cyrens have ruled the ancient lair of Saddoriel for centuries. A cavernous fortress, a subterranean labyrinth of tunnels and levels, powered by magic and music...From the moment she was born,...

Alaina Pennsylvania's First Flight! is a magical story about a young girl's journey back in time. Alaina and her friend Jazzy-Glasses arrive just in time to help President Lincoln deliver The Gettysburg Address! Inspired by her beloved grandfather, Boppa, this is Alaina's first flight...

Alaina Pennsylvania's First Flight! is a magical story about a young girl's journey back in time. Alaina and her friend Jazzy-Glasses arrive just in time to help President Lincoln deliver The Gettysburg Address! Inspired by her beloved grandfather, Boppa, this is Alaina's first flight...

Packed with anecdotes, sidebars, quotes, and illustrations, A Kids' Guide to the American Revolution brings vividly to life the birth of our nation.Introduce young readers to the stakes, challenges, setbacks, and victories involved in the single most important event in our nation's history, the...

Tests help teachers learn more about their students so they can work together to achieve success! This is a kids' book about tests. Tests (or assessments) exist to help teachers support kids by learning what each kid knows, and importantly, where attention is needed...

Akane takes on the world of rakugo to avenge her father! Shinta Arakawa wants nothing more than to pass his shin'uchi exam--the test that would make him a top-rank headliner and master storyteller in the traditional Japanese art of rakugo. Akane Osaki, his daughter...

In a world where magic is controlled by wealthy families and vast corporations, one young man will need all the help he can get in this riveting contemporary fantasy from the author of the Alex Verus novels. Stephen Oakwood's ambitions used to be simple....