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Quick view Sinnners in the Hands of an Angry God and Other Puritan Sermons by Jonathan Edwards A sermon preached by Jonathan Edwards to his Enfield, Connecticut, congregation in July 1741, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God" is particularly noted for its vivid descriptions of the torments of Hell and mankind's natural depravity. At the same... View Details
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Quick view Fortune's Bones: The Manumission Requiem by Marilyn Nelson There is a skeleton in the Mattatuck Museum in Connecticut. It has been in the town for over 200 years. In 1996, community members decided to find out what they could about it. Historians discovered that the bones were those of a slave name Fortune, who... View Details
Quick view Odd Girl Speaks Out: Girls Write about Bullies, Cliques, Popularity, and Jealousy by Rachel Simmons The national bestseller "Odd Girl Out" exposed a hidden culture of cruelty that had always been quietly endured by American girls. Here, Simmons creates a safe place for girls to talk, rant, sound off, and find each other. View Details
Quick view Hole in My Life by Jack Gantos Autobiography by noted author of children's books, details his short-lived career as a drug smuggler & his subsequent time in prison. View Details
Quick view My Sisters' Voices: Teenage Girls of Color Speak Out by Iris Jacobs "My Sisters' Voices" is a passionate and poignant collection of writings from teenage girls of African American, Hispanic, Asian American, Native American, and biracial backgrounds. With candor and grace, they speak out on topics that are relevant not... View Details
Quick view Of Beetles & Angels: A Boy's Remarkable Journey from a Refugee Camp to Harvard by Mawi Asgedom This acclaimed memoir tells the unforgettable story of a young boy's journey from a refugee camp in Sudan to Chicago, where his family survived on welfare. Mawi followed his father's advice to "treat people . . . as though they were angels sent from... View Details
Quick view Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders by Vincent Bugliosi The #1 bestselling true crime book ever, this revised edition tells what really happened in the murders carried out by the Manson family. Taking a look at the man, the method and the madness, the book now features a new Afterword. of photos. View Details
