On a poor farm surrounded by marshlands, six sisters -- Grace, Willa, Freya, a...On a poor farm surrounded by marshlands, six sisters -- Grace, Willa, Freya, and triplets Deedee, Darcy, and Dolly -- live in fear of their father and the superstition that haunts him: The Curse of the Six Daughters. Their beloved grandmother tries to...more
Thirteen-year-old Matthew is miserable. His journalist dad is stuck overseas i...Thirteen-year-old Matthew is miserable. His journalist dad is stuck overseas indefinitely, and his mom has moved in his one-hundred-year-old great-grandmother to ride out the pandemic, adding to his stress and isolation.But when Matthew finds a...more
Return to the unforgettable world ofthe Newbery Medal-winning and #1 New York...Return to the unforgettable world of the Newbery Medal-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling novel The One and Only Ivan in this incredible sequel, starring Ivans friend Bob!Bob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with...more
They came up suddenly over a bit of rising ground the mill-owner and his frien...They came up suddenly over a bit of rising ground the mill-owner and his friend the writer and student of modern industries and stood in full view of the factory. The air was sweet with scent of apple-blossoms. A song sparrow trilled in the poplar tree.more
This book (hardcover) is part ofthe TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical...This book (hardcover) is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS. It contains classical literature works from over two thousand years. Most of these titles have been out of print and off the bookstore shelves for decades. The book series is intended to preserve...more
At West Beacon Middle School, eighth graders Oscar Villanueva, Riley Baptiste,...At West Beacon Middle School, eighth graders Oscar Villanueva, Riley Baptiste, and Noah Wright become unlikely friends during Introduction to Clay class. Oscar, a football star, just lost his little sister to cancer. Riley's been dragged away from...more
This collection of essays investigates the fundamental role that the loss of c...This collection of essays investigates the fundamental role that the loss of colonial territories at the end of the Ancient Regime and post-World War II has played in shaping French memories and colonial discourses. In identifying loss and nostalgia as...more
The Scottish Labour Party is in an unprecedented position. Having been the lea...The Scottish Labour Party is in an unprecedented position. Having been the leading party in Scotland for fifty years it lost an election and office to the SNP in 2007. This book addresses examines and analyses the last 30 years of Scottish Labour from...more
Leslie and his sister Mary are gifted teenagers who have just been reunited wi...Leslie and his sister Mary are gifted teenagers who have just been reunited with their father after more than twelve years apart. Leslie s abilities include a photographic memory the ability to leave his body and transport himself anywhere and a knack...more
Oaks Park Pentimento records the blurring of past and present a moment when tw...Oaks Park Pentimento records the blurring of past and present a moment when two generations of paintings collided to create remarkable new images. Over two days in 1982 Jim Lommasson photographed the strange and beautiful paintings that decorated the...more
Well what do you think of it Mark? asked Jack Darrow as he laid aside a portio...Well what do you think of it Mark? asked Jack Darrow as he laid aside a portion of a newspaper covered with strange printed characters. Great; isn t it? You don t mean to tell me that you believe that preposterous story do you Jack? And Mark Sampson...more
It s moving day. After a long morning of chores and unpacking Jorge and his fa...It s moving day. After a long morning of chores and unpacking Jorge and his family -- brother sisters mom and dad and grandparents -- have eaten a quick lunch then gone back to emptying boxes. Soon Jorge is ready for a cookie break. But where is the...more
This is the story of what happened after Fox Street. Mo Wren knew that eventua...This is the story of what happened after Fox Street. Mo Wren knew that eventually she her dad and her sister Wild Child Dottie would have to move from beloved Fox Street. She just never expected it to happen so soon. At the Wrens new place things are...more
Four-year old Annabelle Cain accidentally kills her eleven-year old sister Emi...Four-year old Annabelle Cain accidentally kills her eleven-year old sister Emily. The girls mother Lilly plagued by her own guilt and self-pity cannot forgive Annabelle. She acts as if she has lost both daughters. As a result Annabelle blames herself...more
Set in Floralee New Mexico The Wilder Sisters introduces two sisters who fall ...Set in Floralee New Mexico The Wilder Sisters introduces two sisters who fall in love with men when they least expect it--and most need it. Rose at forty the older more practical one lost her husband two years earlier when he was killed by a drunk...more