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Thirty-six classic and modern Jewish folk tales. Note: This product is printed when you order it. When you include this product your order will take 5-7 additional days to ship.Author: Edward FeinsteinPublisher: Behrman House PublishingPublished: 07/15/2008Pages: 192Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 0.85lbsSize: 6.10h x 9.10w x...

In his first book for children, the remarkable John Lithgow introduces the workings of the orchestra and the pleasures of music in a jaunting, rhythmic text that begs to be read aloud. The musical prodigy Farkle McBride tries a number of instruments before discovering...

It all begins one mid-summer day. First, the Cayuga Island Kids rescue a mallard caught in the plastic rings from six-pack of cans. Litter. Moments later, a girl on a bike carelessly tosses a plastic bottle in the creek. The Cayuga Island Kids successfully...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZETwo homesick Indian boys and their new Scottish friend join a magical tiger on a journey across continents.Lal and his brother Dilip miss home. They don't like drizzle, midges, or the tiger skin rug in their creepy new house....

"CM Burroughs's Master Suffering is transcendent... a book-length conjuring to counter grief's entropy. It is a pulsing utterance providing solace in the dark."--Simone Muench"A striking, brave, and stunning book. I love Burroughs's poems and I love Master Suffering. It's not easy to make poems...

"Utterly fascinating and of great value for both its profound analysis of the hidden causes of illness as well as the simple, yet powerful spiritual healing techniques." --Richard Gerber, M.D., author of Vibrational Medicine: The #1 Guide to Subtle-Energy TherapiesIn The Healing Power of...

Adventures on Amelia Island: A Pirate, A Princess and Buried Treasure continues the escapades of the Johnson family. Five-year-old Katy meets a pirate -- but is he real of imagined? Nine-year-old Bobby and his older brother Joey visit an ancient cemetery and a 19th...

AMERICAN LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 2021 STONEWALL HONOR BOOK Meet Kimberly, a regular suburban housewife and mother, whose discovery later in life that she was born intersex fuelled her to become an international human rights defender and globally-recognised activist. Charting her intersex discovery and her journey...

* Chosen as a 2020 Kirkus Prize Finalist for Young Readers' Literature *A Malaysian folk tale comes to life in this emotionally layered, chilling middle grade debut, perfect for fans of The Book of Boy and The Jumbies. I am a dark spirit, the...

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An epic family saga beginning with the Russian Revolution and swirling across a century, encompassing war, loss, love requited and unrequited, ghosts, joy, massacres, tragedy. And hot chocolate. At the start of the twentieth century, on the edge of the Russian empire, a family...

FINALIST FOR THE 2020 PULITZER PRIZE IN POETRY A finalist for both the 2019 National Book Critics Circle Award and a the LA Times Book Award, and longlisted for the National Book Award. Through her many projects across numerous genres, Mary Ruefle has proven...

What do seven kids do on a cold winter day when rain and sleet have created a thick crust of ice on top of the snow? It's so slick and icy that sledding seems impossible"almost. Lizzie and her friends convince her grandfather to let...

Bring joy and energy to math learning without adding to your already-packed schedule This book gives you 150 fun and engaging math activities suitable for kindergartners to 5th graders, and provides math-themed ideas for all four Morning Meeting components: greeting, group activity, sharing, and...

Above Us the Milky Way is a story about war, immigration, and the remarkable human capacity to create beauty out of horror. As a young family attempts to reconstruct their lives in a new and peaceful country, they are daily drawn back to the...

Best Children's Books of the Year, Bank Street College of Education Notable Children's Book, Smithsonian Skipping Stones Honor Award, Skipping Stones Magazine Story Telling World Award, Storytelling MagazineThe story of two young Kenyan boys, one Maasai and one Kikuyu, who find a way to...

Author: Kelly BarnhillPublisher: Algonquin Young ReadersPublished: 09/16/2014Pages: 400Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 8.20h x 5.70w x 1.40dISBN: 9781616203511Audience: Ages 9-12Accelerated Reader:Reading Level: 4.7Point Value: 13Interest Level: Middle GradeQuiz #/Name: 168165 / Witch's BoyAward: Literary Award - FinalistAward: Minnesota Book Award - FinalistAward: Capitol Choices: Noteworthy...

Elizabeth was a young widow with two small children when she met Congressman Richard Baker. Handsome and wealthy, with a sparkling public image, Richard seemed like the perfect man to provide the security that Beth and her kids were craving. But when she uncovers...

An authentic guide to the festive, mouthwatering sweets of Southern Italy, including regional specialties that are virtually unknown in the US, as well as variations on more popular desserts such as cannoli, biscotti, and gelato. As a follow-up to her acclaimed My Calabria, Rosetta...

An astonishing World War II military story of civil rights from New York Times bestselling author and Newbery Honor recipient Steve Sheinkin.A National Book Award FinalistA YALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction Finalist A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year On July...