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Amber Was Brave Essie Was Smart The Story of Amber and Essie Told Here in Poems and Pictures
With the voices of two individual, but loving sisters resonating through these poignant, interconnected poems the narrative of their difficult, but hopeful lives unfolds with warmth, clarity and humor. Struggling to get through their days with a father in jail and a mother who works long hours, the two young girls find both joy and sorrow in their daily lives - and loving support in one another. Through her spare verse and inspired combination of black and white art and full color portraits, Vera Williams presents the affectionate bond between two sisters and the poignancy of small moments in time that together tell a much bigger story of survival and love. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 461568082
- Amber Was Brave Essie Was Smart The Story of Amber and Essie Told Here in Poems and Pictures
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Lady Whistledown Strikes Back
Lady Whistledown, Regency London's most notorious gossip, returns in a new anthology containing tales of love in early nineteenth-century England, in novellas by Julia Quinn, Suzanne Enoch, Karen Hawkins, and Mia Ryan. Original. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 461568087
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A Taste of Reality
As her seemingly perfect life slowly begins to crumble around her, both at home and at work, putting her job and marriage on the line, Anise is forced to muster all of her courage, faith, and hope to triumph over adversity and realize her dreams. Reprint. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 461568203
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Triggerfish Twist
Ensconced in a lovely tropical villa on idyllic Triggerfish Lane, Jim Davenport anticipates the good life to come. But this isn't living -- it's 'Florida and the neighborhood is not quite what it seems. It's got overly aggressive Little League parents, drug-free Rastafarians, homicidal hookers, unnatural sex and casual violence. Oh, yes, and there's a psychopathic serial killer-cum-Sunshine-State folklorist named Serge A. Storms living directly across the street. So it's only a matter of time before Jim up and actually kills somebody ... - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 461568309
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One Night
Fans of contemporary romances will relish this heartwarming tale from the bestselling author of A Season of Angels. Radio deejay Carrie Jamison and newscaster Kyle Harris send sparks flying throughout the studio with their constant fighting. But when a truce is forced upon them, one impassioned night changes them both forever. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 461568320
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Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God A Casebook
Collecting the most widely cited and influential essays published on Hurston's landmark novel over the last quarter century, this Casebook presents contesting viewpoints by Hazel Carby, Henry Louis Gates, Jr., Barbara Johnson, Carla Kaplan, Daphne Lamothe, Mary Helen Washington, and Sherley Anne Williams. The volume also includes a statement Hurston submitted to a reference book on twentieth-century authors in 1942. As it records the major debates the novel has sparked on issues of language and identity, feminism and racial politics, A Casebook charts new directions for future critics and affirms the classic status of Hurston's novel. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 461403128
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From Congo to Kosovo Civilian Police in Peace Operations
This book examines the role of civilian police in peace operations which has expanded greatly since the early 1990s and has culminated in international policemen assuming responsibility for law and order in Kosovo and East Timor. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 461403698
- From Congo to Kosovo Civilian Police in Peace Operations - description
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Nurturing Intelligences
Nurturing Intelligences provides an accessible introduction to Howard Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences and its importance for classroom teverying. This lively teveryer's resource book provides practical suggestions for applying the multiple intelligences theory to teverying in general and to teverying core literature in particular for grades 4-12. Brian Haggerty's engaging style involves the reader immediately in assessing her or his own teverying style and students' learning styles and designing curriculum that will fit both. - Category: Books/Reading - Misc. - New Item: 461404113
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Heartstone
They were young, popular, the perfect couple -- an all-American boy and a beautiful cheerleader. But the youthful passion that led them to Lookout Point that terrible evening would prove fatal. For Richie Walters the end came swiftly, as death descended upon him in a savage orgy of horrific violence. Elaine Murray would live long enough to learn just how lucky her boyfriend had been ... Two brutal slayings have rocked a stunned city. But the murders are merely the nightmare's beginning, flinging open a terrifying Pandora's box of sordid secrets and dark revelations more deadly than the bloodlust that lives in the rock-hard heart of a killer. - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 460671722
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Haunted
Sixteen-year-old Susannah Simon is a mediator, one who communicates with the dead, and she also happens to be in love with Jesse, a nineteenth-century ghost. - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 460671777
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Year's Best Fantasy 5
A companion volume to Year's Best SF, this fifth anthology of outstanding fantasy tales features contributions by such acclaimed fantasy authors as Kage Baker, Peter S. Beagle, Neil Gaiman, Patricia A. McKillip, Tim S. Powers, and Gene Wolfe, in a collection of the best short fantasy fiction of the year. Original. - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 460671853
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Superluminal A Novel of Interplanetary Civil War
The solar system is torn by civil war when a conflict breaks out between the residents of the Met, a network of space cables spanning the inner planets and the pioneers of the outer planets, where the boundaries between human and artificial intelligence are indistinct. By the author of Metaplanetary. Reprint. - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 460672349
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Titan
Possible signs of organic life have been found on Titan, Saturn's largest moon. A group of visionaries led by NASA's Paula Benacerraf plans a daring one-way mission that will cost them everything. Taking nearly a decade, the billion-mile voyage includes a 'slingshot' transit of Venus, a catastrophic solar storm, and a constant struggle to keep the ship and crew functioning. But it is on the icy surface of Titan itself that the true adventure begins. In the orange methane slush the astronauts will discover the secret of life's origins and revery for a human destiny beyond their wildest dreams. - Books/Reading - Misc. - New - 460672368
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