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The Conan Chronicles
by Robert Jordan3 stories - Conan the Invincible, Conan the Defender, and Conan the Unconquered.
The Crusade of the Flaming Sword (Hardy Boys Mystery Stories #131)
by Franklin W. DixonAvalon, a medieval fair, has come to Bayport, promising fun and excitement for all. But the drama soon turns perilously real. A crowded platform crashes to the ground. A shard of glass pierces Callie's arm. A knight errant is knocked unconscious. And each incident is accompanied by an ominous note -- a threat to bring wrack and ruin to Avalon!
The Cybernetic Walrus (Book One of The Wonderland Gambit)
by Jack L. ChalkerBeyond virtual reality, everything you think you know about your world is wrong... That was the strange message left in Cory Maddox's emailbox.
The Dark Garden
by Margaret BuffieThea, a 16-year-old suffering from traumatic amnesia, struggles to discover who she is - and who she is not. She hears voices no one can hear, and sees people in the garden no one can see.
The Doom Stone
by Paul ZindelJackson is always psyched to visit his aunt Sarah when she's working on an anthropological dig. This time she's in England, at Stonehenge, and Jackson can't wait to see the massive and mysterious stone formations in person. But then he witnesses a vicious attack on a young man, and another on his beloved aunt Sarah. A savage beast no one has ever seen before is on the prowl. Now it's up to Jackson and his new friend, Alma, a gravedigger's daughter, to stop the beast. All the clues lead back to Stonehenge, where he and Alma must risk their lives to solve the mystery of the monster stalking the countryside-before it's too late. "Even reluctant readers won't be able to put this one down. "-Booklist
The End of the Story
by Lydia DavisThis modular novel is about the taste of memory, the awkwardness of lovesickness, and the decomposition of a relationship.
The Hallo-Wiener
by Dav PilkeyAll the other dogs make fun of Oscar the dachshund until one Halloween when, dressed as a hot dog, Oscar bravely rescues the others.
The Lost Ones (Star Wars: Young Jedi Knights, Book 3)
by Kevin J. Anderson Rebecca MoestaLuke and Leia are 14 and enrolled at the Jedi Academy on Yavin 4. The future heroes are beginning their training.
The Magic School Bus Gets Baked in a Cake: A Book about Kitchen Chemistry
by Linda BeechThe class wants to surprise their teacher on her birthday, but something's missing - a birthday cake! Off to the bakery they go.
The Magic School Bus Hops Home: A Book about Animal Habitats
by Patricia RelfWanda's best friend, Bella the bullfrog, is missing! The class wants to help look for her, so they travel to a swamp.
The Oil Jar and Other Stories
by Stanley Applebaum Luigi Pirandello11 short stories from the Nobel Prize winning Italian author
The Oxford History of the Prison: The Practice of Punishment in Western Society
by Norval Morris David J. RothmanThe history of prisons is marked with extraordinary changes. Before the 18th century, prison was not the essential part of punishment.
The Struggle for Democracy
by Edward Greenberg Benjamin PageTextbook on the US government, politics, and democracy.
The Tooth Fairy
by Duane Douglas HoustonA tale of the origin of the tooth fairy and why children put their teeth under their pillows at night in exchange for money.
The Wanderings of Odysseus: The Story of the Odyssey
by Rosemary SutcliffThe award-winning sequel to Black Ships before Troy includes a map of Odysseus' incredible journey and a pronunciation guide. "Sutcliff's rich, gutsy and often terrifying retelling of The Odyssey is brilliantly matched by the strength of Alan Lee's sinuous drawing." -Guardian.
Theoretical Archaeology
by K. R. DarkAn introduction to the central concepts of archaeological theory and its competing schools of thought, including processual, post-processual, culture-historical, and Marxist viewpoints.
Thunder Cave
by Roland SmithDetermined, after his mother's accidental death, to foil his stepfather's plans for his future, 14-year-old Jacob Lansa travels to Africa alone in search of his father, a biologist studying elephants in a remote area of Kenya.
Un Largo Atardecer
by Sandra BrownPerseguidos por sus respectivos recuerdos, Lydia y Ross se dirigen a Texas en una caravana. El destino ha elegido una peculiar manera de unirlos.
Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High (Abridged Young Readers Edition)
by Melba Pattillo BealsOriginally published more than a decade ago, this searing account of the 1957 integration of Central High School in Little Rock--an ALA Nonfiction Book of the Year--is written by one of the black teenagers chosen to become warriors on the front lines of the Civil Rights Movement.
Zipping, Zapping, Zooming Bats
by Ann EarleBats fly into the spotlight in this exploration of such basics as where the live, how mothers raise their pups, and how they hunt for food. Included as well is a simple plan for a building a backyard bat house. 1995 "Pick of the Lists" (ABA) Best Children's Science Books 1995 (Science Books and Films)
101 Dalmatians: Escape from DeVil Mansion
by Gabrielle CharbonnetOne night, Wizzer and his 14 brothers and sisters are kidnapped. Then he finds out that 84 other Dalmatians have been abducted too.
A Man to Slay Dragons
by Meagan MckinneyThe ad in the mercenary magazine High Risk was clear. Someone wanted a gun-for-hire. FBI hate crime specialist Liam Jameson is assigned to investigate.
Affirming Diversity: The Sociopolitical Context of Multicultural Education (2nd edition)
by Sonia NietoCase studies illustrating a conceptual framework of multicultural education in the US, and the implications of diversity for teaching and for learning.
Aiming Higher: 25 Stories of How Companies Prosper by Combining Sound Management and Social Vision
by David BollierBlending product innovation with social concern, businesses that thrive in the inner city, how to aim higher in your business strategy