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The Unexpected Everything

Andie must learn to embrace the beauty in chaos in this New York Times bestselling novel about friendship, finding yourself, and all the joys in life that happen while you're busy making other plans.A...

Maddigan's Fantasia

When twelve-year-old Garland Maddigan asks Timon and Eden where they have come from, she is overwhelmed by their answer: the future. In a post-apocalyptic time, Garland's family's traveling circus t...

Hard Times

The shortest of Charles Dickens&;s novels, Hard Times is also his most pointed and impassioned satire of social injustice.Set in Coketown, a fictional industrial town in the north of England, Hard Tim...

When the World Was Young

A collection of ten tales from diverse cultures, including stories from Ghana and Iceland, provides young readers with exciting explanations of how the earth came into being.

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There's a Dragon in my Backpack!

When Pan the Mini-Dragon hides in Eric’s backpack and ends up at school, things get pretty awkward! But it’s even worse when Eric’s annoying neighbor, Toby, steals Pan, thinking he’s a flashy new toy....

Under the Moonlit Sky

It's the spring of 1984 in British Columbia, and life is just getting exciting for Esha. A secret that looms over her family has reinforced her proud resistance to her family's Indian identity. Howeve...

Chief Inspector Maigret Visits London

Chief Inspector Maigret's brief May holiday in London serves up a tale of evil people planning wicked deeds: they're definitely not the usual criminals he's used to dealing with at Police Nationale he...

Chicken Soup for the Soul Curvy & Confident

Barbie comes in a curvy model now, Sports Illustrated features full-size swimsuit models, and fashion designers are focusing more on curvy women. There's a healthy conversation going on now about body...

Quest for Mary Magdalene

Mary Magdalene is a larger figure than any text, larger than the Bible or the Church; she has taken on a life of her own. She has been portrayed as a penitent whore, a wealthy woman, Christ's wife, an...

Athanasius Kircher's Theatre of the World

A major study of both the written and pictorial work of a neglected genius whose breadth of interest made him the last Renaissance man • Fully examines every area of Kircher"s wide field of study and...

Cranford

Elizabeth Gaskell's episodic second novel, sometimes dismissed as nostalgically charming, is now considered by many critics to be her most sophisticated work. The country town of Cranford is home to...