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NYT Satisfying Sunday Crosswords
Since it first ran in 1942, The New York Times Sunday crossword puzzles are the standard by which all others are judged. The New York Times Satisfying Sunday Crosswords features: * 75 classic Sunday New York Times crosswords * Portable and perfect for solving on the go * Edited by the #1 man in American…
Read MoreLonely Planet French Phrasebook and CD
Lonely Planet French Phrasebook & CD is your handy passport to culturally enriching travels with the most relevant and useful French phrases and vocabulary for all your travel needs. Shop at farmers’ markets, navigate menus and order wine like a professional -all with your trusted travel companion. With language tools in your back pocket, you…
Read MoreGalileo’s Daughter
Presents a biography of the scientist through the surviving letters of his illegitimate daughter Maria Celeste, who wrote him from the Florence convent where she lived from the age of thirteen.
Read MoreThe Magnificent Lives of Marjorie Post
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • “Marvelous . . . I just had to be there with the Post cereal heiress through every twist and turn.”—Martha Hall Kelly, New York Times bestselling author of Lilac Girls “New-money heiress Marjorie Post isn’t content to remain a society bride as she remakes herself into a savvy entrepreneur, a visionary philanthropist,…
Read MoreSkeleton Creek #5 The Phanton Room
The chilling fifth book in the interactive series from New York Times Best Seller author Patrick Carman. Ryan and Sarah have lived in skeleton creek all their lives, uncovering ghostly mysteries no one else can figure out. but when their investigations lead to the skeleton creek cemetery and a haunted room, they discover a chilling…
Read MoreHeartwood Hotel #2
“Settle in a cozy chair and pass the cheese crumble! Mona’s adventures continue in this critter-crammed sequel that will pull at your heartstrings as well as your funny bone.” —Cyndi Marko, author and illustrator of the Kung Pow Chicken series Downton Abbey meets The Tale of Peter Rabbit in the second title in this heartwarming…
Read MoreHeartwood Hotel #1
“Charming and imaginative, and full of endearing characters who excel at kindness as only animals can. With stories that highlight the power of friendship, Heartwood Hotel is sure to leave readers eager to visit again.” —Ashley Spires, author and illustrator of The Most Magnificent Thing “If there’s one thing Vancouver author Kallie George knows, it’s…
Read MoreThe Hero Two Doors Down
Eight-year-old Steve Satlow is thrilled when Jackie Robinson moves into his Jewish neighborhood in Brooklyn in 1948, although many of his neighbors are not. When Steve actually meets his hero he is even more excited — and worried that a misunderstanding over a Christmas tree could damage his new friendship.
Read MoreIt All Comes Down To Us
A powerful middle grade coming-of-age novel set in a slowly integrating upper middle class Los Angeles neighborhood in the summer of 1965, from a Coretta Scott King Honor Award-winning author. Perfect for fans of Rita Williams-Garcia and Sharon M. Draper. It’s 1965, Los Angeles. Sophie is the new black kid in a nearly all-white neighborhood;…
Read MoreThe Stars Beneath Our Feet
“The right story at the right time. . . . It’s not just a narrative; it’s an experience. It’s the novel we’ve been waiting for.” —The New York Times A boy tries to steer a safe path through the projects in Harlem in the wake of his brother’s death in this outstanding debut novel that…
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