| Malevolence (Icy Curtis Mystery Series #1) Release Date: September 14, 2005After the murder of her husband in Chicago, Icy Curtis moves to Wichita, Kansas, with her ten-year-old son Danny.Her hope is that they will find a new life, far away from the shadows of death.But death doesn¹t dwell in just one place.Sometimes it follows you home.The horrific murder of a trusted friend begins a string of homicides that have frightening similarities.At each crime scene, the same word is found scrawled in blood: MALEVOLENCE. ...
| | Beyond the Glass (Virago Modern Classics) ...
| | Aristophanis Comoediae :Volume I:Acharenses, Equites, Nubes, Vespae, Pax, Aves (Oxford Classical Texts Ser) Publication Date: February 22, 1922| ISBN-10: 0198145047 | ISBN-13: 978-0198145042| Edition: 2 (Ach., Eq., Nub., Vesp., Pax, Aves.) Edited by F. W. Hall and W. M. Geldart. ...
| | Prefaces to Shakespeare Publication Date: April 17, 1995| ISBN-10: 0435086480 | ISBN-13: 978-0435086480Hamlet is for the student of Shakespeare, whether in the theatre class or the literature class. It is for actors of Shakespeare, and for the directors. It is a practical guide and an insightful critique. It is also immensely readable. ...
| | Renaissance and Baroque Poetry of Spain: With English Prose Translations Publication Date: July 1988PUBLISHED IN SPANISH. This volume, while including manyof the usual anthology pieces from Spanish poetry, provides a samplingof the major genres of poetry associated with Spain's older literarytraditions, omitting only the classical epic. In addition to Englishprose translations, this collection also includes a seventeen-pageintroduction intended to define the genres and to indicate briefly thelines along which they developed.Includes selections from thesepoets of the Renaissance: Juan Boscan, Cristobal de Castillejo,Garcilaso de la Vega, Gutierre de Cetina, Franci...
| | The Seventh: A Parker Novel (Parker Novels) Publication Date: August 15, 2009| Series: Parker Novels Parker, the ruthless antihero of Richard Stark’s eponymous mystery novels, is one of the most unforgettable characters in hardboiled noir. Lauded by critics for his taut realism, unapologetic amorality, and razor-sharp prose style—and adored by fans who turn each intoxicating page with increasing urgency—Stark is a master of crime writing, his books as influential as any in the genre. The University of Chicago Press has embarked on a project to return the early volumes of this seri...
| | Phineas and Ferb #1: Speed Demons (Phineas and Ferb Chapter Books) Release Date: January 6, 2009| Age Level: 7 and up | Grade Level: 2 and up...
| | Box Turtle at Long Pond Release Date: September 28, 1989| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up "A day in the life of a box turtle is rendered carefully in words and lifelike illustrations with a text that respects its subject....Superior."--School Library Journal. "Will delight the young viewer. An excellent introduction to pond ecology, and a strikingly beautiful book."--Kirkus Reviews.It is dawn at Long Pond. Box Turtle's red eyes look out from his shelter within a crumbling tree, and his day begins ...In Beaver at Long Pond, the Georges introduced the pond and its resident. In this lyrical, magnificently ...
| | The Lovely Shoes Publication Date: June 1, 2011| Age Level: 8 and up Can the right pair of shoes make *anyone* feel beautiful?Franny is constantly embarrassed by two things in her life. One is her right foot, which curls in from a birth defect, so she has to wear ugly, heavy orthopedic shoes. And the other is her mother Margaret:beautiful, extravagant, flamboyant -- *mortifying*, in their small Ohio town. Franny's first school dance is a disaster, so Margaret announces her latest crazy plan:They will travel to Italy to meet Salvatore Ferragamo, who will sculpt a pair of slippers especially for Franny. The id...
| | Bad Girls Release Date: October 24, 2006| Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up Mandy has been picked on at school for as long as she can remember. That's why she is delighted when the daring and full-of-fun Tanya picks her as a friend. Mandy’s mom isn't so happy: she thinks Tanya is a bad girl and a bad influence. Mandy is sure Tanya can only get her out of trouble, not into it. But is she wrong? ...
| | The Princess and the Castle Release Date: September 5, 2005| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up Genevieve lives with her mother and brother in a little harbor-side house, but ever since the day that her father’s fishing boat was lost at sea, she has stayed well away from the shore. Instead, she gazes across the harbor at the castle on the other side and dreams of being a princess. One day, a tall man arrives sailing a little boat with red sails. Genevieve’s mother introduces him as Cedric, her new friend. At first, Genevieve is apprehensive, but she sees the happiness Cedric brings to her mother,...
| | The Happy Hedgehog Publication Date: February 1, 2003| Age Level: 5 and up Mikko the little hedgehog loved his garden. He knew all the animals that lived there. He knew all the plants and flowers too, and he enjoyed learning about their healing powers. He thought he was perfectly content—until the day Grandfather Tarek stopped by and told Mikko he was wasting his time. "Go take a look how others lead their lives!" Tarek tells him. So that's just what Mikko does. ...
| | Cactus Hotel (Chinese Edition) ...
| | Kathy's Hats: A Story of Hope Release Date: January 1, 1992| Grade Level: 1 and up Kathy has always enjoyed wearing hats. But when she turns nine, she learns that she has cancer. Kathy is scared, and she is especially angry when her chemotherapy treatments make her hair fall out. Suddenly hats aren't so much fun anymore. ...
| | Easter Eggstravaganza (Mickey & Friends) ...
| | A Caring Neighbour (Muslim Children's Library) ...
| | Kiowa: A Woman Missionary in Indian Territory Publication Date: March 1, 1998Near the close of the nineteenth century, Isabel Crawford went to the Kiowa-Comanche Reservation in Oklahoma and founded the Saddle Mountain Baptist Mission. This book, written in journal form, begins with her arrival at the reservation in 1896 and describes her decade-long crusade to convert the Indians to Christianity. She and her assistant were the only white women at the isolated station in the Wichita Mountains.Crawford’s experience there tested her resourcefulness, endurance, and sometimes her faith. Humor marks her journal as she recounts her...
| | NIV Bloom Collection Bible Release Date: March 6, 2012Pick your favorite blossom from the Bloom Collection. Grow your faith with this beautiful, nature-inspired NIV Bloom Collection Bible. Whether you are going to church, heading to work, or touring the globe, this Bible is ready to go with you. Its size makes it easy to keep the timeless truth of God's Word at hand, no matter where life takes you. Features: * Attractive Italian Duo-Tone covers in flower designs * Extra-thin edition---less than one inch thick * Presentation page---ideal for gift giving * Words of Christ in red * Ribbon marker Testimonials: 'This is a ...
| | New Kind Of Love Publication Date: March 1, 1989The two greatest forces in the world today are love and selfishness. Natural human love has failed because it is based upon selfishness. Does God have a solution for this problem? We believe that He has. It is a New Kind of Love that has been overlooked by the Church but has recently been rediscovered. Jesus brought a new kind of love to the world. This book is an unveiling of that love. This new kind of Love comes into a barren life and makes it blossom as a rose. It takes away the hardness and bitterness of life. There will be no empty lives, no barren lives....
| | Caring for God's People Publication Date: September 3, 2007A six-part programme for elders, each unit focusing on a different aspect of the elder's involvement in pastoral care. Topics covered include: visiting; bereavement and loss; and praying as part of a pastoral visit. ...
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