A retelling of an ancient Egyptian version of Cinderella features Rhodopis, who is devastated when a falcon swoops down and steals one of her precious red slippers until the Pharaoh uses it as a clue
Skitty the dog seems to be a magnet for food--wherever she goes she ends up with whatever there is to eat, whether it's vegetables from the dinner table, or spilled cake batter, or Chinese takeout
In the futuristic world of James Cameron's Avatar, a young man named Jake becomes part of an exploration team on the planet Pandora, inhabited by the exotic Na'vi. Scientists have created an avatar?a
One of the 20th century's enduring works, "One Hundred Years of Solitude is a widely beloved and acclaimed novel known throughout the world, and the ultimate achievement in a Nobel Prize- winning care
It isn't easy being a pioneer in the state of Washington in 1899, but it's particularly hard when you are the only girl ever born in the new settlement. With seven older brothers and a love of adventu
Tom is furious. His brother, Peter, has measles, so now Tom is being shipped off to stay with Aunt Gwen and Uncle Alan in their boring old apartment. There'll be nothing to do there and no one to play
Published as eye candy for the interior designer, this oversize volume (9.75x11.75") presents color photos and a short text describing innovative new styles in a selection of bars and restaurants in E
It has been more than twenty years since Vicky Maitland last set foot on English soil. Two decades ago she left the city of Liverpool with her three children—leaving behind the husband she dearly love
""Did Mama sing every day?""Caleb asks his sister Anna.""Every-single-day,"" she answers.""Papa sang, too.""Their mother died the day after Caleb was born. Their house on the prairie is quiet now, and
The Dawn Treader will take you places you never dreamed existed. Narnia . . . where anything can happen . . . and where the adventure begins. The Dawn Treader is the first ship Narnia has seen in cent
Something is coming after Tiffany ... Tiffany Aching is ready to begin her apprenticeship in magic. She expects spells and magic -- not chores and ill-tempered nanny goats! Surely there must be more t
In the Nevada desert, an experiment has gone horribly wrong. A cloud of nanoparticles -- micro-robots -- has escaped from the laboratory. This cloud is self-sustaining and self-reproducing. It is inte
In this dark, action-packed fourth book in the New York Times bestselling Dorothy Must Die series, Amy Gumm travels from Oz to the twisted land of Ev, where she fights to free Oz from evil once and fo
Book five in the Chronicles of Narnia sees the intrepid Edmund and Lucy returning to Narnia--with their beastly cousin Eustace in tow--on the ship The Dawn Treader where their old friend Prince Caspia
Lily and Blue Kangaroo – a friendship forever!A heartwarming story featuring Lily and her much-loved toy, Blue Kangaroo, from award-winning, renowned illustrator, Emma Chichester Clark.
The gold standard of poetry writing books, Writing Poems, 7/e is a comprehensive, easy-to-use guide that will help aspiring poets to create meaningful works.
What does it mean when a fictional hero takes a journey?. Shares a meal? Gets drenched in a sudden rain shower? Often, there is much more going on in a novel or poem than is readily visible on the sur
Global Corporate Identity 2 is the follow-up to the very successful Global Corporate Identity. In 2003, recognizing a need for awareness of global trends in branding and design, David E. Carter create
One of the most important works of twentieth-century American literature, Zora Neale Hurston's beloved 1937 classic, Their Eyes Were Watching God, is an enduring Southern love story sparkling with wit
