 | Other Desert Cities
Publication Date: November 29, 2011In OTHER DESERT CITIES, Brooke Wyeth returns home to Palm Springs to visit her parents after a six-year absence. A once-promising novelist, she announces to her family the imminent publication of a memoir dredging up a pivotal and tragic event in the family's history - a wound that her parents don't want reopened.Brooke has come home to draw a line in the sand and is daring her family to cross it. Her brother won't play her game; her aunt knows way too much, and her parents fall into all their old routines as they plead with her to keep their story quiet. I...
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 | The View from Serndipty Hill
Publication Date: November 28, 2009Two British doctors immigrate to Texas with their four young children.They try to balance running a busy medical practice near Houston with their weekend adventures in a small village in the Texas Hill Country. Present day patient encounters and memories from the past add humor and tragedy to this story of adjustment to a new culture. ...
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 | Remembering the Year of the French: Irish Folk History and Social Memory (History of Ireland & the Irish Diaspora)
Publication Date: May 8, 2009| Series: History of Ireland & the Irish Diaspora Remembering the Year of the French is a model of historical achievement, moving deftly between the study of historical events—the failed French invasion of the West of Ireland in 1798—and folkloric representations of those events. Delving into the folk history found in Ireland’s archives and rich oral traditions, Guy Beiner reveals alternate visions of the Irish past and brings into focus the vernacular histories, folk commemorative practices, and negotiations of memory that had gone largely unno...
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 | Fearless Pharaoh Foofoo and Other Dramas for Children
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 | Letters from the Front: J. Gresham Machen's Correspondence from World War 1
Publication Date: May 10, 2012Never before published, here is a glimpse into the formative years of a great campaigner for the faith . . . and a stirring example of how the faith of a seminary professor was refined and strengthened through the trials of war. ...
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 | The Poison Plum
Publication Date: August 31, 2007The Poison Plum is a gripping, chilling novel exposing the rampaging epidemic of Lyme Disease now sweeping across America and the disease's connection, if any, to the government's top-secret biological research laboratory at Plum Island, New York. ...
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 | Full Court Fever (All-Star Sports Stories: Basketball)
Publication Date: October 1, 2009| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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 | Alison Uttley: Spinner of Tales: The Authorised Biography of the Creator of Little Grey Rabbit
Release Date: September 15, 2010Little Grey Rabbit and Sam Pig are just two of the inspired characters created by Alison Uttley, loved by millions and still very popular today. But who was the real woman spinning enchanting tales of country life and lore, magic and friendship? Alison Uttley gathered much of the inspiration for her stories from the fond memories of her Derbyshire childhood and her love of the countryside. A talented and prolific writer, she was still producing stories in her late eighties. Yet she was often plagued by self-doubt, and extremely possessive over her close friend...
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 | Dino IQ (Smart Kids)
Release Date: December 26, 2006| Age Level: 5 and up | Grade Level: K and up...
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 | The Original Pop-up Tale of Peter Rabbit (The World of Peter Rabbit)
Release Date: October 1, 1996| Age Level: 4 and up...
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 | EXP Flower Girl (Penguin Young Readers, L3)
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 | Caleb's Choice (Puffin Novel)
Release Date: May 1, 1998| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 4 and up...
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 | Wildflowers Around the World (First Book)
Publication Date: March 1991| Age Level: 9 and up...
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 | Geology, Grades 5 - 9: STUDENTS EXPLORE Our Planet Earth
Release Date: March 1, 1994| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up Students can explore the planet in this comprehensive classroom resource! This book investigates geological systems using activities that incorporate the scientific method and strengthen the integration of science, math, and language arts. Topics covered include the earth's crust, Pangaea, weathering and erosion, glaciers, mountains, and more! It also includes a complete answer key. --Mark Twain Media Publishing Company specializes in providing captivating, supplemental books and decorative resources to complement midd...
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 | Being Safe at School (Be Safe)
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 | Experiments With Light and Sound (Science Lab (Powerkids Press))
Publication Date: January 2009| Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 and up...
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| How Kittens Grow
Publication Date: November 1992A photographic essay describing four kittens' first eight weeks of life. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title....
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 | The One Year Josh McDowell's Youth Devotions
Publication Date: May 1, 1999| Age Level: 10 and up | Grade Level: 5 and up Aimed directly at the needs and interests of preteens and teens, The One Year Josh McDowell's Youth Devotions is a Right From Wrong devotional that helps young people apply the Scriptures in daily decision making. Covering a host of topics that are relevant to today's teens, this devotional encourages teens to think through difficult choices, enabling them to discover why certain choices are right or wrong. ...
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 | There Was an Old Witch Paperback
Release Date: August 2, 2000| Age Level: 4 and up | Grade Level: P and up In this cumulative verse, an old witch collects a bat, a scratching scritching cat, a howling yowling creature, and other creepy crawly things to adorn her Halloween hat. ...
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 | Cantus Populi: A Collection of Psalms Hymns & Chants for SSA Voices
Publication Date: 1963Original 1963 printing of Cantus Populi...a book published for participation in the Catholic Mass. Chants and responses are printed in both English and Latin. Hymns included are for Processinal - Recessionals, Offertory, Communion, Benediction, Blessed Virgin Mary, Advent, Christmas, Palm Sunday, Easter, and Chants for Sung Mass. ...
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