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Crown
Pub. Date
2006
Language
English
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The long-awaited prequel to Koen’s beloved Through a Glass Darkly, Dark Angels is a feast of a novel that sparkles with all the passion, extravagance, danger, and scandal of seventeenth-century England.
Alice Verney is a young woman intent on achieving her dreams. Returning to England after a messy scandal forced her to flee to Louis XIV’s France, Alice is anxious to re-establish herself by regaining her former...
Alice Verney is a young woman intent on achieving her dreams. Returning to England after a messy scandal forced her to flee to Louis XIV’s France, Alice is anxious to re-establish herself by regaining her former...
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Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The tender and perceptive debut novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Hello Beautiful, about three generations of a large Catholic family jarred into crisis by an unexpected pregnancy
“This stunning . . . exquisite, skillfully written gem addresses serious issues–e.g., guilt vs. loyalty, the past vs. the present—[but] remains hopeful and includes ample doses of humor...
“This stunning . . . exquisite, skillfully written gem addresses serious issues–e.g., guilt vs. loyalty, the past vs. the present—[but] remains hopeful and includes ample doses of humor...
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Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Language
English
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Always up for trying something new, Kath and her friends from the fiber and needlework group TGIF-Thank Goodness It's Fiber-are visiting Cloud Hollow Farm for the day to learn the fine art of dyeing. With spring in the air, the friends head out to greet the sheep. But the sheep are more interested in something else-two bodies spread under a tall tree. And one of those bodies is someone they know. Kath's friends nudge her to investigate, and no one...
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Publisher
Warners Group Publications Plc
Language
English
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We here at Silly Linguistics love language and linguistics and want to share it with the world. Have you ever wondered why English spelling was so weird? Have you ever wondered where words come from? Well, in this magazine we cover all this and more. We talk to linguists and ask them all sorts of interesting questions about language. We talk to language lovers and talk to them about their highs and lows of language learning.
85) All Fours
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Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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The New York Times bestselling author returns with an irreverently sexy, tender, hilarious and surprising novel about a woman upending her life
“A frank novel about a midlife awakening, which is funnier and more boldly human than you ever quite expect….the bravery of All Fours is nothing short of riveting.” —Vogue
“A...
“A frank novel about a midlife awakening, which is funnier and more boldly human than you ever quite expect….the bravery of All Fours is nothing short of riveting.” —Vogue
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Series
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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The second magical bookwandering adventure in the nationally bestselling Pages & Co. series, featuring Tilly Pages as she journeys to France to wander inside a peculiar book of fairytales. Perfect for fans of Inkheart and The Land of Stories.
Tilly and her best friend Oskar are bookwanderers: a remarkable group of people who, using the magical power of books, can travel inside any story they choose. But on a wintry...
Tilly and her best friend Oskar are bookwanderers: a remarkable group of people who, using the magical power of books, can travel inside any story they choose. But on a wintry...
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Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
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Jake is in a race against time to foil a demon-riddled plot to destroy earth—what a way to start his new job at the Embassy of the Dead! The second book of this spookily funny trilogy.
In return for helping Stiffkey the ghost pass into the Afterworld, Jake Green has been awarded an official position at the Embassy of the Dead, a job he didn't ask for and, to be honest, doesn't necessarily want. But saying no to the Embassy isn't
88) Not a Smiley Guy
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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What will it take to get Ernest to smile? Find out in Newbery Honor author Polly Horvath's picture book debut.
From the day he’s born, Ernest has few complaints. His family is lovely; the world has a lot to offer. He’d like there to be more elephants around, but hey, you can’t have everything. Ernest is just as happy as the next guy.
The trouble is, everyone around him is obsessed with smiling. His parents smile when...
From the day he’s born, Ernest has few complaints. His family is lovely; the world has a lot to offer. He’d like there to be more elephants around, but hey, you can’t have everything. Ernest is just as happy as the next guy.
The trouble is, everyone around him is obsessed with smiling. His parents smile when...
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Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Six Muslim teens are falsely accused of a deadly attack in this timely and harrowing examination of America’s justice system, perfect for fans of Angie Thomas and Samira Ahmed.
As fireworks pop off at a rowdy Fourth of July bonfire party, an explosion off the California coast levels an oil rig—resulting in chaos and worse, murder.
At the center are six Muslim teens - six patriots, six strangers, and six...
As fireworks pop off at a rowdy Fourth of July bonfire party, an explosion off the California coast levels an oil rig—resulting in chaos and worse, murder.
At the center are six Muslim teens - six patriots, six strangers, and six...
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Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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"After their mother passes, three estranged siblings reunite to sort out her estate. Beth, the oldest, never left home. She stayed with her mom, caring for her until the very end. Nicole, the middle child, has been kept at arm's length due to her ongoing battle with a serious drug addiction. Michael, the youngest, lives out of state and hasn't been back to their small Wisconsin town since their father ran out on them seven years before. While going...
91) Long Island
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Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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OPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK * Named a Most Anticipated Book by The New York Times, The Washington Post, Financial Times, Star Tribune (Minneapolis), Good Housekeeping, AARP, and more *
From the beloved, critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling author comes a spectacularly moving and intense novel of secrecy, misunderstanding, and love, the story of Eilis Lacey, the complex and enigmatic...
From the beloved, critically acclaimed New York Times bestselling author comes a spectacularly moving and intense novel of secrecy, misunderstanding, and love, the story of Eilis Lacey, the complex and enigmatic...
Author
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
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Description
FIRST PRINT RUN WITH SPRAYED EDGES!
From the bestselling author of The 7 1/2 Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle and The Devil and the Dark Water comes an inventive, high-concept murder mystery: an ingenious puzzle, an extraordinary backdrop, and an audacious solution.
Solve the murder to save what's left of the world.
Outside the island there is nothing: the world was destroyed by a fog that swept the
...93) Pack a Bag!
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Series
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
San needs to pack a bag. Beginning readers follow San as she packs a bag full of things that feature short A sounds. Readers will enjoy the lively illustrations and simple text in this story filled with sight words as well as familiar and new vocabulary using short A sounds. This phonics book is great resource to help young children enhance their progress in early reading and phonemic skills. This book also includes discussion questions and extension...
Author
Series
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
There's a parade on Main Street! Vibrant images and enjoyable text make this story engaging and delightful for beginning readers. Sight and challenge words work in conjunction with familiar vocabulary to provide plenty of opportunities for readers to practice long vowel sounds and progress in their early reading skills.
95) Kate and Gail
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Series
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Come along with Kate and Gail as they take a walk down Main Street and see dates, crates, cakes, and lace! Beginning readers will love the vibrant images and clear text that work together to create a delightful story. Readers are encouraged to read through and practice their pronunciation and recognition of words with long A sounds accompanied by familiar vocabulary and challenge words.
96) Luce and Duke
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Series
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Beginning readers will enjoy this charming story about Luce and a horse named Duke. The colorful images, fresh text, and familiar and challenging vocabulary feature long U sounds that allow readers to practice early reading and phonemic skills while being fully engaged from cover to cover!
97) Kip Gets Sick
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Series
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Can Kip's friends help him feel better? Beginning readers will be entertained with this delightful book that uses playful images and simple, easy-to-read text in a story made up of sight words and words with short vowel sounds. Young children will practice their reading and phonemic skills as they use and recognize short vowel sounds in familiar vocabulary as well as challenging new words. This phonics book also includes discussion questions and extension...
98) What Can I Read?
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Series
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
It's time for bed and Pete wants to read. New readers can follow along as Pete reads through some of his favorite tales and fables. With plenty of lively, colorful images, challenge words, and fresh text, readers will be absorbed in the story as they read along to practice long E sounds and early reading skills.
99) Kip Wins!
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Series
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Kip wins a game and now he gets to pick a prize! Beginning readers follow along as Kip picks from a variety of prizes that all feature a short I sound. Readers will enjoy the colorful illustrations and simple text in this story filled with sight words as well as familiar and challenging vocabulary using short I sounds. This phonics book is great resource to aid young children in developing their reading and phonemic skills. This book also includes...
100) Rose and Dad
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Series
Publisher
Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Rose and her Dad spend the whole day together! Beginning readers can read along as Rose and her dad write notes, tell jokes, and ride down slopes in this playful book that features lovely illustrations, simple text, and plenty of opportunities to practice long O sounds through familiar and challenging vocabulary to help develop early reading and phonemic skills.