On the brink of losing her position as a maid and with no prospects to go on, the offer of a place at Rooksgrave Manor--a house of ill and unusual repute--sounds like a perfect fit for a young woman with Esther's inclinations. Even better, the invitation comes by the hand of the ...
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"When her friend Ailesse is kidnapped, Sabine must embrace her bone magic to rescue her"-- Provided by publisher.
Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs pursue a serial murderer called the Watchmaker, who leaves clocks at the scene of his crimes, and Sachs also deals with a case of her own.
Little Raven was last to hatch in the nest and the last to learn to fly, but he was the first to be teased and ridiculed. His only wish was to fly and play with the others, so one day he took a dare and, to show his courage, Little Raven decides to fly to the moon.
Biography of Mother Teresa, an Albanian born nun, discusses her early life, work with the sick and poor, winning the Nobel Prize, and presents her vision of the world.
"A colorful, charming, and immersive guide to exploring and treasuring the complex, miraculous natural world in your own backyard and beyond. Backyard Wonders is an illustrated celebration of the vast natural diversity of the world, one that you can find by simply stepping outsid...
"Young children are naturally curious about the world around them. The Moon Changes Shape offers answers to their most compelling questions about the lunar phases. Age-appropriate explanations and appealing photos encourage readers to continue their quest for knowledge. Additiona...
A resource for Grade 4 designed to help you differentiate instruction and meet the diverse literacy needs of students in your classroom. The components are relevant because they connect how students are learning and accessing information in the classroom to how they function in t...
Collection of twenty-four previously published essays exploring different areas of life. Includes authors such as Noam Chomsky, author of Who Rules the World? (DB 86717), and Edwidge Danticat, author of The Art of Death (DB 91841). Strong language, some violence, and some descrip...
"An anthology of exclusive new short stories in tribute to the master of pulp era crime writing, Cornell Woolrich."-- Provided by publisher.
"When Julie visits Gold Moon Ranch, a farming commune in California's gold rush country, the back-to-the-land lifestyle seems idyllic at first. But peculiar problems keep cropping up, almost as if someone was trying to shut down the commune! Then, on a secret trip to an abandoned...
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Kathryn Purdie comes a high-stakes fantasy duology flush with doomed romance and macabre magic, perfect for fans of Stephanie Garber and Roshani Chokshi. Bone Criers are the last descendants of an ancient famille charged with using the ...
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Kathryn Purdie comes a high-stakes fantasy duology flush with doomed romance and macabre magic, perfect for fans of Stephanie Garber and Roshani Chokshi. Bone Criers are the last descendants of an ancient famille charged with using the ...