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Quick view The White Rose by Amy Ewing After the Duchess of the Lake catches Violet with Ash, the hired companion at the Palace of the Lake, Violet has no choice but to escape the Jewel or face certain death, so along with Ash and her... View Details
Quick view The Wicked Will Rise by Danielle Paige Amy's job as assassin didn't work out as planned. Dorothy is still alive, The Order has vanished, and the home she couldn't wait to leave behind might be in danger. View Details
Quick view Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston Fair and long-legged, independent and articulate, Janie Crawford sets out to be her own person -- no mean feat for a black woman in the '30s. Janie's quest for identity takes her through three... View Details
Quick view There Is a Carrot in My Ear: And Other Noodle Tales by Alan Schwartz Six funny stories abut a family of very silly people. Lavishly laced with hilarity, they can be read alone or aloud over and over again View Details
Quick view Think Big: Unleashing Your Potential for Excellence by Ben Carson In this follow-up to his best-selling Gifted Hands, Dr. Ben Carson prescribes his personal formula for success. And who could better advise than a man who has transformed himself from a ghetto kid... View Details
Quick view This First Thanksgiving Day by Laura Krauss Melmed This rollicking counting story celebrates the very first Thanksgiving Day with vibrant illustrations and lively verse. Follow the Pilgrim and Wampanoag friends as they prepare for a great feast, and... View Details
Quick view This Is the Earth by Diane Z Shore This Is the Earth explores hundreds of years of changing landscapes and the positive and negative impacts humans have had on the environment. Even the smallest actions can help save the world, and... View Details
