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  • The Best American Short Stories 2015 (The Best American Series ®)

    • ASIN: 0547939418
    • ISBN: 0547939418
    • Brand: Mariner Books
    • Manufacturer: Mariner Books

    In his introduction to this one hundredth volume of the beloved Best American Short Stories, guest editor T. C. Boyle writes, “The Model T gave way to the Model A and to the Ferrari and the Prius . . . modernism to postmodernism and post-postmodernism. We advance. We progress. We move on. But we are part of a tradition.” Boyle’s choices of ... [Read More]

  • Story: Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting

    • ASIN: B0042FZVOY
    • Manufacturer: HarperCollins e-books

  • The Big Short

    • ASIN: B019969US8

  • Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

    • ASIN: B00ICN066A
    • Manufacturer: Harper

  • Mail Order Bride 4 Book Box Set: Sweet Clean Historical Western Mail Order Bride Mystery Romance

    • ASIN: B07761GSXM
    • Manufacturer: KG Publishing House

    Critics describe these books as a very sweet invigorating set of books which are heart-warming, full of love, mystery, hope, and the true meaning of friendship.Includes 4 series starter books (Faith Creek Brides #1, Sun River Brides #1, Silver River Brides #1, Ruby Springs Brides #1)

  • A Short History of Nearly Everything

    • ASIN: 076790818X
    • ISBN: 076790818X
    • Brand: Bryson, Bill
    • Manufacturer: Broadway Books

    One of the world’s most beloved writers and bestselling author of One Summer takes his ultimate journey—into the most intriguing and intractable questions that science seeks to answer.In A Walk in the Woods, Bill Bryson trekked the Appalachian Trail—well, most of it. In A Sunburned Country, he confronted some of the most lethal wildlife Austr... [Read More]

  • A Long Walk to Water: Based on a True Story

    • ASIN: 0547577311
    • ISBN: 0547577311
    • Brand: Clarion Books
    • Manufacturer: HMH Books for Young Readers

    The New York Times bestseller A Long Walk to Water begins as two stories, told in alternating sections, about two eleven-year-olds in Sudan, a girl in 2008 and a boy in 1985. The girl, Nya, is fetching water from a pond that is two hours’ walk from her home: she makes two trips to the pond every day. The boy, Salva, becomes one of the "lost boys"... [Read More]

  • The Tattooist of Auschwitz: A Novel

    • ASIN: 0062797158
    • ISBN: 0062797158
    • Manufacturer: Harper Paperbacks

  • The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are

    • ASIN: B00BS03LL6
    • Brand: Unknown
    • Manufacturer: Hazelden Publishing

  • Hands Are Not for Hitting (Board Book) (Best Behavior Series)

    • ASIN: 157542200X
    • ISBN: 157542200X
    • Brand: Free Spirit Publishing
    • Manufacturer: Free Spirit Publishing

    It’s never too soon for children to learn that violence is never okay, hands can do many good things, and everyone is capable of positive, loving actions.In this bright, inviting, durable board book, simple words and full-color illustrations teach these important concepts in ways even very young children can understand.Created in response to requ... [Read More]

  • The Blot

    • UPC: 014381196825
    • ASIN: B0000E68WC
    • Brand: Milestone Film & Video
    • Manufacturer: IMAGE ENTERTAINMENT

    The scholarly and underpaid Professor Griggs and his family live in genteel poverty in a small college town. To help out the family, beautiful young Amelia Griggs (Claire Windsor) works in the public library. Next-door to the Griggs are the Olsens, a large and lively family of immigrants living high on the hog, thanks to a thriving shoemaking busin... [Read More]

  • The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives

    • ASIN: 0374303231
    • ISBN: 0374303231
    • Manufacturer: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)

    Stonewall Book Award Winner―Mike Morgan & Larry Romans Children's & Young Adult Literature AwardYALSA Award for Excellence in Nonfiction for Young Adults Finalist One teenager in a skirt. One teenager with a lighter.One moment that changes both of their lives forever. If it weren’t for the 57 bus, Sasha and Richard never would have met. Both we... [Read More]

  • Too Big To Fail

    • ASIN: B0089DWJ9K

  • The Art of the Short Story

    • ASIN: 0321363639
    • ISBN: 0321363639
    • Brand: Longman Publishing Group
    • Manufacturer: Pearson

    This affordably-priced collection presents masterpieces of short fiction from 52 of the greatest story writers of all time. From Sherwood Anderson to Virginia Woolf, this anthology encompasses a rich global and historical mix of the very best works of short fiction and presents them in a way students will find accessible, engaging, and relevant. Th... [Read More]

  • National Geographic History

    • ASIN: B01F2MKW0I
    • Brand: National Geographic Partners LLC
    • Manufacturer: National Geographic Partners LLC

    Start your incredible journey into the past with National Geographic History, launched in spring 2015. In each issue you'll explore the march of civilization from ancient times to the modern era, examine the forces behind history's most explosive conflicts, gain appreciation of the culture and art that sprang forth from every epoch, and come away w... [Read More]

  • UT Kilts"The Standard" Tartan Utility Kilt, Hybrid Kilt - Gray Highlander

    • ASIN: B01I79SI8G
    • Brand: UT Kilts
    • Size: 34

    Do you want a kilt as a way to celebrate your Scottish ancestry? Or maybe you're simply interested in expanding your wardrobe. Either way, this tartan utility kilt will not disappoint. It's designed to be easy for kilt beginners but will work great on anyone regardless of their Scottish clothing experience. All our kilts are heavy-duty and will loo... [Read More]

  • CNNgo

    • ASIN: B076TCPKJT
    • Brand: CNN Interactive Group, Inc.
    • Manufacturer: CNN Interactive Group, Inc.

  • Ego Is the Enemy

    • ASIN: B015NTIXWE
    • Manufacturer: Portfolio

    The instant Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and international bestseller“While the history books are filled with tales of obsessive visionary geniuses who remade the world in their image with sheer, almost irrational force, I’ve found that history is also made by individuals who fought their egos at every turn, who eschewed the spotlight, and w... [Read More]

  • Kindergarten, Here I Come!

    • ASIN: 0448456249
    • ISBN: 0448456249
    • Brand: Brand: Grosset Dunlap
    • Manufacturer: Grosset & Dunlap

    Get ready for school with these fun poems! This adorable picture book celebrates all the familiar milestones and moments shared by every single kindergartener. Whether it's the first-day-of-school jitters or the hundredth-day-of-school party, every aspect of the kindergarten experience is introduced with a light and funny poem--not to mention charm... [Read More]

  • The Blues Brothers Double Feature (The Blues Brothers / Blues Brothers 2000)

    • UPC: 025192357008
    • ASIN: B01DVALSX8
    • Brand: Universal Studios
    • Manufacturer: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment

    Double the laughter with The Blues Brothers! The Blues Brothers: Comedy icons John Belushi and Dan Aykroyd star in the outrageously funny musical comedy The Blues Brothers. After the release of Jake Blues (Belushi) from prison, he and brother Elwood (Aykroyd) take their blues band back on the road in an attempt to raise money for the orphanage wher... [Read More]

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