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The Keeper
David Baldacci · Scholastic Press
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover
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Vega Jane was always told no one could leave the town of Wormwood. She was told there was nothing outside but the Quag, a wilderness filled with danger and death. And she believed it - until the night she stumbled across a secret that proved that everything she knew was a lie. Now just... |
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Women Heroes of World War II: 26 Stories of Espionage, Sabotage, Resistance, and Rescue
Kathryn J. Atwood · Chicago Review Press
Pages: 272
Format: Hardcover
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A 2012 VOYA Nonfiction Honor List selection Noor Inayat Khan was the first female radio operator sent into occupied France and transferred crucial messages. Johtje Vos, a Dutch housewife, hid Jews in her home and repeatedly outsmarted the Gestapo. Law student Hannie Schaft became involved... |
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Yankee Whalers (Events in American History)
M. J. Cosson · Rourke Publishing
Pages: 48
Format: Library Binding
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Grade 4–6—Cosson begins with a description of an early-day whale hunt and then describes the development of Yankee whaling, its struggles during the Revolutionary War, its golden age, life on a whaleship, and the industry's demise. Laager introduces George Washington as a young... |
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Into The Volcano
Don Wood · Blue Sky Press
Pages: 174
Format: Hardcover
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Caldecott Honor Illustrator and international bestseller Don Wood creates his first full-color graphic novel, filled with action, drama, and adventure.Sumno and Duffy pugg (brothers) are told they must travel to a volcanic island to help an aunt they have never met. When they arrive on the island,... |
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Bright Smoke, Cold Fire
Rosamund Hodge · Balzer + Bray
Pages: 437
Format: Print book
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Sabriel meets Romeo and Juliet in this stunning and atmospheric novel from the author of Cruel Beauty and Crimson Bound.When the mysterious fog of the Ruining crept over the world, the living died and the dead rose. Only the walled city of Viyara was left untouched.The heirs of the city's... |
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Twilight
Stephenie Meyer · Random House
Format: Audiobook
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About three things I was absolutely positiveFirst, Edward was a vampire.Second, there was a part of himÃÂÂand I didnÃÂÂt know how dominant that part might beÃÂÂthat thirsted for my blood.And third, I was unconditionally and irrevocably in love with him.ÃÂÂœIÃÂÂD NEVER GIVEN... |
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Food Safety (Point/Counterpoint)
Victoria Sherrow · Chelsea House Pub
Pages: 168
Format: Hardcover
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Grade 7–10—This well-organized volume discusses many of the questions teens may have about food production, including the use of chemicals, hormones, genetic engineering, and more. The relevant laws are explained, and the pro and con arguments are presented factually, through... |
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All the Ways the World Can End
Abby Sher · Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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All the Ways the World can End by Abby Sher is at times heart wrenching while at others hilarious. Lenny (short for Eleanor) feels like the world is about to end. Her best friend is moving to San Francisco and her dad is dying. To cope with her stress Lenny is making a list of all the ways... |
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The Story of King Arthur and His Knights
Howard Pyle · Aladdin
Format: Book
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This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally... |
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Emerald Green
Kerstin Gier · Macmillan Young Listeners; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD
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In Kerstin Gier's Emerald Green, Gwen has a destiny to fulfill, but no one will tell her what it is.She’s only recently learned that she is the Ruby, the final member of the time-traveling Circle of Twelve, and since then nothing has been going right. She suspects... |
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