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Winner of the American Book Award Based on the author's own experiences, this award-winning novel was the first to tell the story of the evacuation, relocation, and dispersal of Canadian citizens of Japanese ancestry during the Second World War.

Sara Weber doesn't think her marriage is going to survive. A tragic accident brings her husband's ex-wife back into their lives and the revelation of a longstanding family secret threatens to rip her world apart.

Lake Rose Davis is the only child of former hippies who settled in a small Idaho mill town in the late 1960s. Her parents' eccentric lifestyle makes Lake an outcast among the children of the town, and the unspoken tensions among the adults of her parents' social universe puzzle and disturb her. She...

Praise for Haunted: "Spooky, sassy, sinister, and sexy!"—Cynthia Leitich Smith, New York Times bestselling author Is it possible to change the past? Anastasia No one ever knew what happened to her except her half–brother, Viktor—and he'll do anything to...

Anne Michaelson is trying to forget everything that happened last year. But it's hard to do when her heart aches for Ethan and there's a wild-haired woman stalking her... Ethan Kosinsky is embracing his newfound mortality. But something is drawing him back to the girl he left behind—back...

The angel book gets a Texas makeover from the author of the Dreaming Anastasia series. "I found out two things today: One, I think I'm dying. And two, my brother is a perv." So begins the diary of Jenna Samuels, who is having a very bad year. Her mother spends all day in bed....

The worlds' only e-book contains 10 popular languages of the world have been taught to count. With children a useful book for adult as well.

Long before they're able to talk, babies have a whole lot to say. With this adorable board book of essential signs, babies and toddlers can easily learn how to communicate their needs, wants, and feelings and even make basic observations with a simple gesture. Studies show that babies who use sign...

Kids love stuff that's gross. From the liquids, solids, and gases--especially the gases!--or their own bodies to the creepy, crawly, slimy, slithery, fetid, and feculent phenomena in the world at large, kids with a curious bent just can't get enough. Oh, Yuck! The Encyclopedia of Everything Nasty...

The first in a series of fun read-along stories, about the adventures of a lovable truck named Titan and the friends he must call upon ‘Because the load just can’t be late!’

Ten inspirational biographies of women who risked everything – including their lives – to bring us the world’s stories. Whether reporting from the front lines or the anchor desk, they pushed the boundaries of print, radio, TV, and internet journalism. By reading about their lives we learn the...

Games, in the right environment and with the right guidance from teachers, offer students opportunities to grow as independent problem solvers, decision makers, and team players. In addition, students can learn a host of other skills, strategies, and concepts that can transfer not only to other games...

When she looks into the pond and cannot see her own reflecion, she worries that something is terribly wrong. The she notices a smiling face that is floating on the surface of the water and as it is not a reflection of her face, she leans further and further over to see who it is. As she is drawn towards...

In Time and Knitting,the fact that women have taken up knitting again, explains how one of the oldest crafts in the world is helping women to build friendships. Knitting forces one to slow down and sit in one spot for a time, so in the new knitting circles that have now formed where women meet regularly...