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Introduces the growth, food, habitats, colors, and shapes of different kinds of frogs.

Sixteen "true tales from the childhoods of famous athletes, from Babe Ruth (so incorrigible that his parents put him in reform school at age 7) to Muhammad Ali (who learned to fight at age 12 after a thief stole his bicycle)"--Amazon.com.

Christian Wolff is a math savant who works as a freelance accountant for some of the world's most dangerous criminal organizations. With the Treasury Department's Crime Enforcement Division starting to close in, he takes on a legitimate client, a robotics company where an account...

Burton stars as Marcellus Gallio, the Roman centurion charged with overseeing the crucifixion. But when he wins Christ's robe in a gambling game at the foot of the cross, his life is changed forever.

Walter Neff is a smooth talking insurance salesman who meets the very attractive Phyllis Dietrichson when he calls to renew her husband's automobile policy. The couple are immediately drawn to each other and have an affair. They scheme together to murder Phyllis' husband for life...

The story of two widows and their troubled daughters. In the search for success as an actress, Lora neglects her daughter. Lora's black housekeeper's daughter repudiates her mother by trying to pass for white. As the years pass, each of the four women realizes that she has been l...

This extensively revised Norton Critical Edition includes new texts and illustrative materials that convey the enduring global conversation about Frankenstein and its author. The text is that of the 1818 first edition, published in three volumes by Lackington, Hughes, Harding, Ma...

"'Have you seen my mommy? My mommy is a goat.' Clementine is lost! Will the wild animals she meets help her find Mommy and the other goats again? Find out inside!"-- back cover.

Most notorious robbery in Las Vegas history, five men nicknamed the Rat Pack hit the Luxor casino for $100 million dollars. They escape prison to recover the buried money hidden in a strange, crazy small town.

Steph has a successful career, a smart London flat and a good social life. After being badly hurt by the man she loved, she is determined never to let it happen again. When she inherits her Aunt Rose's old cottage in the village where she grew up, she decides to take two weeks to...

Vanessa Sanderson, betrayed by the man she loves, wants to distance herself from the heartache. So she escapes to Brae, a remote Scottish island. When the darkly attractive Robert McKenzie enters her life, the islanders close in to protect him. What are they hiding? Vanessa becom...

Simple rhyming text describes the many different ways beetles can look and how they behave, from sparkling to hairy, from hiking to flying.