Award Winning Books
-
The Polar Bear Son: An Inuit TaleAuthor: Lydia DabcovichPublisher: Clarion BooksPublished: 03/29/1999Pages: 37Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.37lbsSize: 9.00h x 10.31w x 0.12dISBN: 9780395975671Audience: Ages 4-8Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 3.4Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 31093 / Polar Bear Son: An Inuit TaleAward: Georgia Children's Book Award - NomineeAbout the AuthorDabcovich, Lydia:...
- HK$82.86
- HK$82.86
- Unit price
- per
-
The Imperfect Pastor: Discovering Joy in Our Limitations Through a Daily Apprenticeship with JesusDear Pastor, Desire burns within you. You've trained and dreamt of doing large things in famous ways as fast as you can for God's glory. But pastoral work keeps requiring your surrender to small, mostly overlooked things over long periods of time.You stand at...
- HK$238.52
- HK$238.52
- Unit price
- per
-
Wemberly WorriedWemberly worried about everything. Big things. Little things. And things in between. Then it was time for school to start. And Wemberly worried even more. If you ever worry (or know someone who does), this is the book for you.Wemberly worried about spilling her...
- HK$214.66
- HK$214.66
- Unit price
- per
-
The Sirens Sang of MurderA lawyer's lucrative case has deadly consequences in the third installment of the Hilary Tamar mysteries that began with Thus Was Adonis Murdered "Sarah Caudwell is one of my very favorite mystery writers."--A. J. Finn, New York Times bestselling author of The Woman in...
- HK$95.34
- HK$95.34
- Unit price
- per
-
Bonhoeffer: A Brief Overview of the Life and Writings of Dietrich BonhoefferDietrich Bonhoeffer s life spanned four decades of the early twentieth century and was shaped within the crucible of two European wars and an economic depression. Born in 1906 and raised in an upper middle class German family, he was educated to be a...
- HK$302.26
- HK$302.26
- Unit price
- per
-
John AdamsThe Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling biography of America's founding father and second president that was the basis for the acclaimed HBO series, brilliantly told by master historian David McCullough. In this powerful, epic biography, David McCullough unfolds the adventurous life journey of John Adams, the...
- HK$477.25
- HK$477.25
- Unit price
- per
-
Lady of the Army: The Life of Mrs. George S. Patton2023 Silver Winner - Benjamin Franklin Awards (Biography & Autobiography)"A masterpiece of seminal research, Lady of the Army is an extraordinary, detailed, and unique biography of a remarkable woman married to a now legendary American military leader in both World War I and World...
- HK$434.47
- HK$434.47
- Unit price
- per
-
Dream-Of-Jade: The Emperor's CatNo ordinary man is permitted to see the great Kwan-Yu, emperor of China, but this doesn't stop the beautiful, green-eyed Dream-of-Jade, since she is not an ordinary man, but a rather unusual cat. When Dream-of-Jade decides she wants to see His Highness, she simply...
- HK$214.13
- HK$214.13
- Unit price
- per
-
SwayThree dramatic and emblematic stories intertwine in Zachary Lazar's extraordinary new novel, SWAY--the early days of the Rolling Stones, including the romantic triangle of Brian Jones, Anita Pallenberg, and Keith Richards; the life of avant-garde filmmaker Kenneth Anger; and the community of Charles Manson...
- HK$279.87
- HK$279.87
- Unit price
- per
-
Harry and HorsieWhen a boy named Harry sneaks out of bed one night with his best friend, Horsie, to play with his Super Duper Bubble Blooper -- an out-of-this-world adventure begins Illustrated with retro-comic art, this is a charming story about the power of friendship and...
- HK$202.70
- HK$202.70
- Unit price
- per
-
Pearl: (Booker Prize Longlist 2023)*LONGLISTED FOR THE 2023 BOOKER PRIZE* "Pearl, an exceptional debut novel, is both a mystery story and a meditation on grief, abandonment and consolation, evoking the profundities of the haunting medieval poem. The degree of difficulty in writing a book of this sort -...
- HK$226.51
- HK$226.51
- Unit price
- per
-
Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black HomeownershipLONGLISTED FOR THE 2019 NATIONAL BOOK AWARDFINALIST, 2020 PULITZER PRIZE IN HISTORYBy the late 1960s and early 1970s, reeling from a wave of urban uprisings, politicians finally worked to end the practice of redlining. Reasoning that the turbulence could be calmed by turning Black...
- HK$387.86
- HK$387.86
- Unit price
- per
-
Who's Jim Hines?Who's Jim Hines? is a story based on real events about Douglas Ford Jr., a twelve-year-old African American boy growing up in Detroit in the 1930s. Doug's father owns the Douglas Ford Wood Company, and Doug usually helps his dad around the scrap wood...
- HK$283.14
- HK$283.14
- Unit price
- per
-
The Screwed-Up Life of Charlie the SecondSometimes, it's just easier to think I'm not the freak. I'm just in an alien world. . . Being Charles James Stewart, Jr., AKA Charlie the Second, means never "fitting in." Tall, gangly and big-eared, he could be a poster boy for teenage geeks....
- HK$203.59
- HK$203.59
- Unit price
- per
-
The Lindbergh NannyMariah Fredericks's The Lindbergh Nanny is powerful, propulsive novel about America's most notorious kidnapping through the eyes of the woman who found herself at the heart of this deadly crime. "A masterful blending of fact and fiction that is as compelling as it is...
- HK$226.67
- HK$226.67
- Unit price
- per
-
The Devil Knows You're DeadA deranged derelict, a crazed Vietnam vet, has been arrested for gunning down successful young lawyer Glenn Holtzmann at a corner phone booth on Eleventh Avenue -- and the suspect's brother wants p.i. Matthew Scudder to prove the madman innocent. But Scudder's curiosity and...
- HK$89.55
- HK$89.55
- Unit price
- per
-
That's How!How do things work?Hmmm.Let me think.That's How Christoph Niemann invites you to look below the surface in this visual exploration of the way things work. Turns out there is more to it than meets the eye Author: Christoph NiemannPublisher: Greenwillow BooksPublished: 05/10/2011Pages: 32Binding Type:...
- HK$202.70
- HK$202.70
- Unit price
- per
-
Teahouse of the Almighty"Smith writes the way Tina Turner sings."--E. Ethelbert MillerAuthor: Patricia SmithPublisher: Coffee House PressPublished: 09/01/2006Pages: 114Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 8.92h x 6.20w x 0.28dISBN: 9781566891936Award: Hurston/Wright LEGACY Award - WinnerReview Citation(s): Publishers Weekly 06/26/2006 pg. 33Library Journal 07/01/2006 pg. 83Entertainment Weekly 09/29/2006 pg. 89Library...
- HK$214.13
- HK$214.13
- Unit price
- per
-
Stubby the War Dog: The True Story of World War I's Bravest DogMove over, Rin Tin Tin. Here comes Sgt. Stubby! That German shepherd star of the silver screen may have been born behind enemy lines during World War I, but Stubby, the stump-tailed terrier, worked behind enemy lines, and gained military honors along the way....
- HK$214.66
- HK$214.66
- Unit price
- per
-
Sees Behind TreesSet in 16th century America, this richly imagined and gorgeously written rite-of-passage story has the gravity of legend . . . Dorris once again demonstrates that he is a brilliant and deeply humane writer whose words can show you something you have never seen.--Booklist,...
- HK$83.39
- HK$83.39
- Unit price
- per