The Baby’s Handbook includes 21 popular nursery rhyme songs. Black and white illustrations are essential as a newborn’s retina can only distinguish between light and dark contrasts. Research shows...
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Author: Martin, Dayna, Roumanis, A.R.Summary:
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Author: Crosbie, LynnSummary:
At once casting aside and reinventing the confessional mode, Liar is a booklength monument to love found, betrayed, renounced, and ultimately accepted as transformative. The white-hot immediacy of...
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Author: Wakeman-Linn, JulieSummary:
Sons of revolutionaries, a classic Huck Finn/Tom Sawyer duo must grow up and find themselves when President-for-Life Robert Mugabe tightens his grip on white landowners and plunges Zimbabwe into...
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Author: Ross, PatSummary:
Author Pat Ross explores the bonds of mother, daughter relationships in Mother and Daughter Reflections. The many facets of this richly embroidered theme unfold before the reader's eyes in 65...
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Author: Marrin, Patrick J.Summary:
Who could have imagined that at a time of deep global uncertainty and institutional failure, a soft-spoken figure dressed in white would step onto the world stage with a message of hope? The...
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Author: Chao, GloriaSummary:
At seventeen, Mei should be in high school, but skipping fourth grade was part of her parents' master plan. Now a freshman at MIT, she is on track to fulfill the rest of this predetermined future...
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Author: PRICHARD, Katharine SusannahSummary:
A story of aborigines, their living conditions, their relationship with white people, all set in the North West Australia but dealing primarily with the history of Coonardoo, the heroine.
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Author: Pat ConroySummary:
"A young white teacher goes to an island off the coast of South Carolina to teach a group of functionally illiterate black children. Yamacraw Island is backward and primitive, a world for the most...
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Author: Poirier, ThelmaSummary:
A Voice of Her Own profiles fifty-two ranch women from Western Canada. With this book, the editors have brought to light a little-discussed aspect of ranching: the valuable contributions of women...
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Author: Howard, Linda GordonSummary:
At last, a book that addresses the key to contemporary marketing. Do you think you have to put up with inappropriate sexual behavior to get ahead in your career? Or have you been the victim of...
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Author: Whitson, AudreySummary:
At the heart of every story in Audrey Whitson’s collection is a character seeking personal purpose amongst the deep mysteries of self, and a wholeness amid the fractious nature of life. Whitson’s...
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Author: Ireland, JustinaSummary:
At once provocative, terrifying, and darkly subversive, Dread Nation is Justina Ireland's stunning vision of an America both foreign and familiar-a country on the brink, at the explosive...
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Author: Brooke, JohnSummary:
Montreal is a city that has always represented the ideal of languages and peoples meeting, mixing and producing a culture greater than the sum of diverse parts. Last Days of Montreal travels...
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Author: White, Roseanna M.Summary:
At the outset of WWI, high-end thief Willa Forsythe is hired to steal a cypher from famous violinist Lukas De Wilde. Given the value of his father's work as a cryptologist, Lukas fears for his...
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Author: EDWARDS, HughSummary:
The wreck of the Dutch ship Batavia, the mutiny of her crew and cruel death of those stranded on the inhospitable coast of Western Australia off the Abrolhos Islands. This book vividly describes...