When a diverse group of northbound "thru-hikers" meet on Springer Mountain in Georgia, the southern terminus of the fabled Appalachian Trail, they begin developing a bond that will u
Merriam Press Historical Fiction HF11 (First Edition, 2015).This World War II story, set in western Soviet Union during Germany’s retreat, follows the lives of a Russian war widow, a dissident, Christ
A razor-sharp, hilarious, and poignant memoir about growing up in the closed world of the ultra-Orthodox Jewish community.The third of six children in a family that harks back to a gloried Hassidic dy
From undercover boss?to hometown dad? When the gorgeous, blue-eyed corporate honcho bursts into her office, Megan Adams fears it's more than just her job at stake. The instant chemistry between them
You receive 30 classes complete with over 300 pages, recipes, leader/activity guide, equipment list, shopping list and success tips for each class. Cooking Demo Book emphasizes the use of fruit, veget
His kingdom for a cowgirl They go together like?chutney and barbecue. High tea and hot sauce. You couldn't come up with a more unlikely twosome than Jensen Fortune Chesterfield and Amber Rogers. So wh
Where dominant citizenship narratives have heretofore focused on either the state or the nation as qualifiers of belonging, this book draws from the interdisciplinary fields of queer theory, critical
Judy Bieber explores the relationship between state centralization and municipal politics in Minas Gerais, Brazil, during the Imperial Period, 1822–89. She charts the nineteenth-century origins of cor
It is a little known fact that eleven African American convicts arrived in Australia on the First Fleet in 1788. Two of these ex-slaves were the author's ancestors. In extensively researched poems, aw
A diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder does not mean you are somehow broken or your brain is wired "wrong." Nor does ADHD mean you cannot realize your dreams or live a successful, ful
This book shares the experiences and insight of a Montessori educator over the course of her 40 years as a Montessori teacher, administrator, school owner, and Montessori teacher trainer. It addresses
The tranquility of a lazy spring afternoon is disrupted by the roar of a shiny, new, deep blue Packard convertible as it speeds down a country road. The driver, Chet Cromwell, the son of Grotton’s mos
Wintry in tone, titles and topics--"Ice molds my life" as one poem puts it--Jordan's debut scours the wooded terrain for metaphors of death ("It's dirt and dust after all") and trolls her family histo
Julie Madera hates to look in the mirror and cannot remember the last time she felt sexy. A difficult divorce, the demands of single motherhood, and a challenging career at a prestigious San Francisco
Julie Madera hates to look in the mirror and cannot remember the last time she felt sexy. A difficult divorce, the demands of single motherhood, and a challenging career at a prestigious San Francisco
Poetry. "This is a great American poem. Jordan tells the truth of a life as split open by the world--by life on this earth with other kinds of beings, human and other, with dreams and ghosts, machiner
This volume brings together two plays of unbearable love and brutality by the winner of the 1994 George Devine and Verity Bargate awardsBruises: Beyond the windows of a South Coast boarding house lies