Is Belzer a loser? Just because he wears T-shirts that say I need a Tutor and Ask Me About My Allergies? Just because he picks scabs off his knees and eats them? Belzers parents think hes a loser. They want to take him out of Rotten School. Every year Mrs. Heinie awards the Heinie Prize […]
The blue jays and cardinals of Stone-Run Forest have turned against each other. According to legend, only Swordbird, son of the Great Spirit, has the power to conquer evil and restore peace to the land. But is he real or just a myth? Can Swordbird arrive in time to save the forest . . . […]
Babies?ÿlove?ÿto see their faces in a mirror, and here??s a book showing them all kinds of faces??from happy faces to mad faces and all the ones in between. With a foil mirror at the end to let readers see their own funny face, this delightful book about a little boy??s encounter with three playful bears […]
Intelligent, practical Mary Challoner knew wicked Dominic Alastair, Marquis of Vidal, wouldnt marry her sister, despite her mothers matchmaking schemes. So Mary coolly prepared to protect her sister by deceiving Vidal. But, she certainly hadnt expected the infuriated nobleman to kidnap her! Reluctantly awakening to his responsibility — and realizing just how serious Mary was […]
The rioting in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, in 1961 was a watershed event for India. After the Partition, it was the first time such large-scale communal violence had taken place. The author, Prateep K. Lahiri, on his first posting, was involved in bringing the situation under control. Some time later in 1969, as district magistrate of […]
T??was the night before Christmas, and all through the house??for decades families have gathered together to read Clement C. Moores eternally enchanting holiday poem. And now there??s a magical new version to ring in the season with joy. Featuring beautiful original illustrations by award-winning artist Tom Browning, this stunning edition of The Night Before Christmas?ÿstands […]
Arthur doesnt think he will ever have to return to the strange house that nearly killed him on Monday — the house that contains an entire world. But Tuesday brings new challenges — in the form of an enemy named Grim Tuesday, who threatens the well-being of both Arthurs family and his world. Arthur must […]
For most people it is blind faith in a God that they believe existed, and for some there is doubt as to how this whole concept came about. This book takes you back to the era that was about 400,000 to 200,000 years ago when man and woman just came to existence. About 100,000 years […]
Percy Jacksons fourth summer at Camp Half-Blood is much like his previous three??high-octane clashes with dark forces, laced with hip humor and drama. Opening with a line for the ages??The last thing I wanted to do on my summer break was blow up another school??this penultimate series installment finds Percy, Annabeth and the satyr Grover […]
In an 18th century of wit, womanizing and powdered wigs, provincial Philip Jettan runs the risk of irreproachability.