Age of Wonder, Paperback

Suresh Rattan's birth certificate reads "1955". At his age, signs of decline inevitably creep in, but Suresh doesn't feel that old. In fact, he fee...

A book lover's guide to embracing beauty, sensuality, creativity, connection, wonder, and joy in late life, The Book of Old Ladies introduces reade...

While we may expect to live longer, many wonder if their brains will keep up with their bodies. This book looks at typical functions and declines o...

Reducere. Jessica Anya Blau, author of The Summer of Naked Swim Parties, delivers another darkly hilarious, heartbreaking coming-of-age novel with The Wonder...

A story to rival Wonder and A Fault In Our Stars by the author of critically acclaimed Butter, Dead Ends will appeal to both teenagers and adults. ...

Reducere. Pregnant screenwriter Cora has taken to writing lengthy letters to her unborn child, and it's small wonder why. For that age-old script family valu...

A powerful novel about an intersex Nigerian teenager and the courage to be yourself.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Buki PapillonNumb...

Fantasy Westerns Romance Spectacular Comics returns for its triumphant third issue with tales to wow you with wonder, like the short comics of the ...

Reducere. In these three raucous comedies, mortals outwit and even replace Zeus and other Olympian deities of the Greek Pantheon. As Aristophanes provokes la...

Reducere. Ursula K. Le Guin on the absurdity of denying your age: "If I'm ninety and believe I'm forty-five, I'm headed for a very bad time trying to get out...

My Index of Slightly Horrifying Knowledge is a fierce and original collection--its generosity of voice and emotional range announce the arrival of ...

Reducere. Leigh Bardugo nos trae la historia de la guerrera mas famosa del planeta: Wonder Woman Diana esta destinada a convertirse en una de las heroinas ma...

Reducere. When Alta Weiss throws a corncob at a tomcat chasing her favorite hen, folks know one thing for sure: she may be a girl, but she's got some arm. At...

Reducere. Walking in Wonder blends patristic Orthodox teaching with practical suggestions for parents, resulting in a book that is not only inspira-tional bu...

Through his extraordinarily drawn interpretations of favorite fairy tales and fantastic literature, Arthur Rackham (1867–1939) remains an enduring ...

Reducere. Award-winning author Jill McCorkle takes us on a splendid journey through time and memory in this, her tenth work of fiction. Life After Life is fi...

This forgotten novel by the Pulitzer-winning poet is a miniature wonder, chronicling one woman's coming-of-age in 1940s Chicago. What, what, am I t...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - An epic Don Quixote for the modern age, "a brilliant, funny, world-encompassing wonder" (Time) from internationally bes...

Harriet and Fletcher Tuke have worked hard to raise their children well. Daniel, the eldest son, has always accepted that his birth father died soo...

Reducere. At age thirty-two, I had overcome cancer and the amputation of my left leg. I had paid my dues and figured it would take a lot more than turning se...

Reducere. Through the simple rhythm and rhyme of nature poems, our sense of wonder is aroused. Through time spent in the natural world, our reverence for the...

Break the Surface of Spiritual Boredom to Find the Reservoir of Meaning WithinWe need to be bored. When we get bored and take responsibility for ou...

Reducere. A companion to such acclaimed works as The Age of Wonder, A Clockwork Universe, and Darwin's Ghosts--a groundbreaking examination of the greatest e...

Reducere. After a devastating diagnosis at the age of 39, Maureen Maurer was given a second chance at life. Giving up her successful career as a CPA, she too...

Now available in paperback, this timely coming of age novel takes on the controversial issues of fracking and environmental protection. Stay away f...

Reducere. Would you like to understand God's prophetic timeline? Do you wonder if our generation is living at the end of the age? Would you like to discover ...

Reducere. About DK Eyewitness AmsterdamWelcome to Amsterdam - a city where the past and present collide.Whether you want to cruise the reflective waterways, ...

DescriptionThe wonder and anguish of raising a youngster in the awkward age of middle school is addressed with true insight and compassion in this ...

The term "secular" inspires thinking about disenchantment, periodization, modernity, and subjectivity. The essays in Sacred and Secular Transaction...

Reducere. "A must-read for any Bailey student, anyone interested in the New Age movement, and for those who wonder, amidst our confused and divided world, wh...

Reducere. "A must-read for any Bailey student, anyone interested in the New Age movement, and for those who wonder, amidst our confused and divided world, wh...

Reducere. Thirteen-year-old Rosie Beckett has never strayed further from her family's farm than a horse can pull a cart. Then a letter from her Aunt Euterpe ...

Reducere. Spanning Jazz Age Paris to modern-day American, The Ladies of the Secret Circus is a decadent and magical tale of family secrets and lost love set ...

Reducere. St. Gerard Majella, the Wonder-Worker and "Patron of Expectant Mothers, " is a major, major Saint of the Catholic Church. Though he died of tubercu...

Reducere. The small island of Sark in the English Channel is the last feudal government in Europe. By law, no motor vehicles run on the road, and no lights b...

Reducere. Moss Hart's Act One, which Lincoln Center Theater presented in 2014 as a play written and directed by James Lapine, is one of the great American me...

Do you ever fear growing old? Do you ever see an old man or woman in the street and wonder if that is what it will be like for you? Every picture t...

DescriptionShe will become one of the world's greatest heroes: WONDER WOMAN. But first she is Diana, Princess of the Amazons. And her fight is just...

Reducere. I wonder if Judy Blume really knows how many girls' lives she affected. I wonder if she knows that at least one of her books made a grown woman fin...

Reducere. Considered her finest work and an American classic, Roberts's novel traces the coming of age of Ellen Chesser, the daughter of a poor itinerant far...

Reducere. ComicsAlliance and ComicsBlend Best Comic Book of the YearBUST Magazine "Lit Pick" RecommendationCertified Cool(TM) in PREVIEWS: The Comic Shop's C...

Reducere. Gossip Girl meets the Gilded Age in this delicious and compelling novel, the fourth and final book in the New York Times bestselling series from au...

Reducere. From tales of chivalrous knights to the barbarity of trial by ordeal, no era has been a greater source of awe, horror, and wonder than the Middle A...

Reducere. In Stephen Evans' play Tourists, audiences encounter three sets of characters on their own unique journeys.In A Visitor to your Planet, a boatman w...

At the end of the First World War, British imperial power was at an all-time low. That was until a ragtag band of visionaries, including Winston Ch...

Contributor(s): Editor: Viction AryWe all experience a sense of wonder examining the swirl and sheen of mother of pearl or gazing at the chromatic ...

Reducere. A modern classic with over 250, 000 copies sold, Honey for a Child's Heart is a compelling, essential guide for parents who want to find the best b...

Most of us at the very least wonder about our own immortality and many people are convinced that there is something beyond death, beyond the blackn...

Not feeling that great about getting older these days? Aging gracefully can be even more difficult when you're not open to seeing what's still poss...

Reducere. Have you ever been riding on the school bus and look to see a big buck deer crossing an open tree line along the woods. And dream of going out on t...

Reducere. Walker's 22 new essays cover the spectrum, from "The Islamic Holocaust" being perpetrated against women to the dizziness of crystal-gazers in "Enco...

Reducere. " A] witty and beguiling meditation on weeds and their wily ways....You will never look at a weed, or flourish a garden fork, in the same way again...

Ever wonder why the success rate of start-up companies is so low? In this inspirational and informative book, Latham demonstrates how the power of ...

Description"The only Washington biography you need."--Wall Street Journal As editor of the award-winning Library of America collection of George Wa...

Reducere. Vibrates with encouragement for women who want to explore and enjoy the world of books Gladys Hunt, long-time advocate of reading and author of the...

Reducere. This book is a step-by-step brief manual that guides every human to perform prayers (connection) with Allah, the lord of the universe. The title gi...

Reducere. Dear Azula, I Have a Crush on Danny Phantom is a crossover of our coming of age universes. Exploring the interplay of adolescence and media, Dear A...

Reducere. DINOSAURS: 101 SUPER FUN FACTS AND AMAZING PICTURES ( FEATURING THE WORLD's TOP 16 DINOSAURS) This book depicts the wonder of the world of Dinosaur...

Reducere. Description"Bracingly candid, gracefully elegiac, tough, and passionate, Harrison travels the deep river of the spirit." --Booklist" Jim Harrison] ...

A beautiful book for artists, illustrators, publishers, and educatorsIllustrators interested in working with children's books often don't know how ...

Reducere. Praise for BROADSIDES""Pace the pitching black deck with a sleepless Admiral Nelson the night before battle bestows eternal rest and peerless immor...

Reducere. "Opening these pages is like stepping through a secret doorway to discover a menagerie of wonders, impossibly beautiful. There are sentences here s...

As John Casti wrote, "Finally, a book that really does explain consciousness." This groundbreaking work by Denmark's leading science writer draws o...

'Now, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everyth...

Reducere. DescriptionThe robotic revolution is here and there's no going back. From the way we raise our children, to our work settings, to our governments, ...

Reducere. DescriptionPhilippe Jaccottet is one of a group of poets who turned away from the Surrealists sometimes abstruse experiments with form in favor of ...

Reducere. Mocha Memoirs Press is proud to present SLAY: Stories of the Vampire Noire - a revolutionary anthology celebrating vampires of the African Diaspor...

Reducere. DescriptionAn enthralling, emotional memoir that recounts the ups and downs of coming-of-age, set against the music and literature of the 1970s. Ra...

This anthology contains fourteen intriguing stories by active research scientists and other writers trained in science. Science is at the heart of ...

A new series of colorful, imaginative, magical adventures with Wallace The Brave, recently awarded the Reuben Award for Best Newspaper Comic Strip ...