bAn epic, oversize nonfiction picture book in the vein of iBees A Honeyed Historyi--all about sharks and their prehistoric predecessorsbpSharks are some of the oldest creatures on the earth or, rather, in its waters. This epic survey follows sharks from their earliest appearance in the Paleozoic era up through the challenges they face today. p Along the way, readers will meet many different sharks

pOne of the most infamous series from the pulp magazines is collected for the first time. Ship captain Cap\'n Barnabas N. Pepper-the Sea Fox-is the master of the brigantine emWild Pigeon, em which plies the waters of the Atlantic between the west coast of Africa and the east coast of the United States, in the years before the American Civil War. Over the course of seven stories, author James K. Waterman\'s

bbFrom the iNew York Timesi bestselling author of iThe Queen\'s Gambit, i a dramatic science fiction odyssey in which a billionaire ventures into outer space to save Earthbb pThe year is 2063. Earth\'s energy resources are dangerously close to being depleted, a new world superpower has upset America\'s global dominance, and the threat of a new Ice Age looms large. Fortunately, there is one man brave

pstrongWORK IS IN FRENCHstrongppThis book is a reproduction of a work published before 1920 and is part of a collection of books reprinted and edited by Hachette Livre, in the framework of a partnership with the National Library of France, providing the opportunity to access old and often rare books from the BnF\'s heritage funds. The works in this collection have been digitized by the BnF and are

pHorace and Hattie are hedgehogs, and the very best of friends. Together, they make daisy chains, splash in puddles, and have tea parties. But there is one thing they can\'t do--hug They are just too spiky. Throughout the seasons, these two hedgehogs will try many different ways of hugging. But will Horace and Hattie find a hug that feels just rightp

Catapulted from Earth and whisked to the matriarchal planet of Galis by forces unknown, Kara Summers finds refuge in the mountainous crystal fortress of the Gy\'at Li sector. Taken in, adopted, and renamed Kari by the sector\'s High Mystik, she spends 17 years being honed into a formidable warrior. Sent to Crystal City to complete her training, Kari Gy\'at Li knows there is only one species of male

br Many stories that non-Natives tell about Native people emphasize human suffering, the inevitability of loss, and eventual extinction, whether physical or cultural. But the stories Northern Cheyennes tell about themselves emphasize survival, connectedness, and commitment to land and community. In writing iWebs of Kinshipi, anthropologist Christina Gish Hill has worked with government records and

bA LIFETIME OF SECRETS. A SUMMER OF NEW BEGINNINGS.bbr pbSo tender and thoughtful. I loved it bMARIAN KEYESbrbA gorgeous, rich treat bJANE FALLONbrbWarm, intriguing, brimming with tenderness... A joyous bookb RUTH JONESbr pbONLY THE TRUTH WILL SET HER FREE . . . b pAfter her wedding in cancelled hours before she is due to walk down the aisle, Rachel is newly single and must move back in with her mother,

bbJoin Tapir and his fuzzy jungle friends as they pounce and play their way through the trees in this new board book series bb pThese adorable board books follow a group of fuzzy families as parents guide their babies through daily life. Watch parents as they guide their babies through everyday jungle activities and learn to find their place in the world. pIn iCan Tapir Play, i readers will see Tapir

piThe Ecocriticism Readeri is the first collection of its kind, an anthology of classic and cutting-edge writings in the rapidly emerging field of literary ecology. Exploring the relationship between literature and the physical environment, literary ecology is the study of the ways that writing both reflects and influences our interactions with the natural world. pAn introduction to the field as well

pThis book introduces techniques and methods of the lymphadenectomy and the angioplasty under thoracoscope. It also presents the latest 2 cm uniportal lobectomy, which represents the highest level of thoracoscopic lung surgery technique. Compared to traditional thoracoscopic surgery, the survival and quality of postoperative life of patients undergoing lung cancer surgery have been greatly improved.

pAnd herein lies both Wilson\'s typically mischievous nature and serious intent -- in its original, weaponized form, the book that became \'Ishtar Rising\' is nothing less than a mytho-feminist screed masquerading as an antique stroke book a brilliant, compact summary of \'matrist\' attitudes, their cruel demotion and degradation, their struggle for survival, and their hoped-for triumphant restoration.pp\'Ishtar\'

Lights turn on and off by themselves. The aroma of cigarette smoke wafts through an empty room. You hear someone call your name, but there\'s no one home. You begin to think your home may be haunted, and you\'re scared. Could there be a reasonable explanation for your experiences, or is it a ghostThere\'s no reason to be terrified in your own home. This handy guide gives you practical advice on how

Asleep inside mania offers a glimpse into a troubled mind. Where forward progress is bridled with hesitation and doubt. Where hope is a dimly lit sign, guiding the way for those wishing to escape darkness. Comfort is found in the arms of shadows that wish to keep their victims in suspense. It tells of a psyche that receives its purpose from simple dreams, yet drowns in the reality that surrounds. Dive

This 1854 work by William Lambe with Notes and Additions by Joel Shew is the American edition of a work originally published in England in 1815. The work sets forth the superiority of a vegetarian diet, in combination with water-treatment, in the prevention of disease and maintenance of health.

pNora the not-so-big cat shares everything with her sharp-eyed boy pillows and books and toys. Everything-except for one mystery shut inside a secret room. When the door is left open one evening, Nora sneaks through. She will need all her bravery and little cat powers to protect her friends from the monster that lurks inside.ppemNora and the Lake Monsterem is a storybook about how the adventures we

John Wayland here recounts the Washington family history by taking us on a tour of the legendary homesteads they inhabited. There are chapters on Wakefield, the birthplace of George Washington, The Rose of Epping Forest, the historic homestead of George\'s mother, Mary Ball, and eighteen more Washington homes. Of great historical and genealogical value, the author has added a compendium of 400 biographical

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pAn accessible translation of the biography of noted French philosopher Jacques Maritain and his wife Rassap