August, Hardcover - Callan Wink

A boy coming of age in a part of the country that's being left behind is at the heart of this dazzling novel--the first by an award-winning author ...

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From an assured new voice in American fiction, a magnificent and moving first novel about a boy coming of age in the American heartland.

A ferociously talented US author makes his debut with Bear Tooth - part wilderness odyssey, part literary chase, here is a literary novel that deli...

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Reducere. Red Queen meets The Scorpio Races in a high-flying new fantasy series filled with passion, betrayal, and adventure from debut author Shina Reynolds...

Reducere. DescriptionKevin Callan's Once Around Algonquin is an exciting tale of misadventure on the toughest route in Ontario's most well-loved wilderness. ...

Reducere. In the second brilliant, action-packed book in the Charlotte Holmes trilogy, Jamie Watson and Charlotte Holmes are in a chase across Europe to unta...

Reducere. DescriptionDesigned to be accessible to young readers, these volumes offer a way of learning about the history of America. Each book includes infor...

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Series introduction by John Lahr with individual volumes introduced by Laurence Fishburne, Tony Kushner, Romulus Linney, Marion McClinton, Toni Mor...

Five families come together for a summer vacation that will change their lives forever in this moving tale of love, loss and hope. The Edwards, the...

Reducere. A hilarious and heartwrenching story about surviving middle school--and an unthinkable diagnosis--while embracing life's weirdness. Ross Maloy just...

DescriptionOn the night of 8 August 1944, the First Canadian Army launched Operation Totalize, directing their advance towards Falaise, with the in...

Maybe Batpig can come to the rescue?Based on Rob Harrell's own real life experience with eye cancer, and including amazing comic-strip artwork, thi...

Reducere. Description*A Junior Library Guild Selection*From critically acclaimed author Ali Standish (The Ethan I Was Before), the story of one girl's journe...

This unique reference book is an excellent resource for learners of Irish, and, in addition, provides invaluable information essential for the trav...

Reducere. Forced from American horse racing in 1903 by racism and hard times, two-time Kentucky Derby winner Jimmy Winkfield won every major European race an...

An excellent resource for learners of Irish and an invaluable reference for travellers in the Gaeltacht.Publisher: Mercier PressAuthor(s): Niall Ca...

Reducere. Angels, Spirits, principalities, powers, gods, Satanthese, along with all other spiritual realities, are the unmentionables of our culture. The dom...

Reducere. The reader of this work will search in vain for a definition of power. It is one of those words that everyone understands perfectly well until aske...

Reducere. Red Queen meets The Scorpio Races in a high-flying new fantasy series filled with passion, betrayal, and adventure from debut author Shina Reynolds...

In August 1961, FANTASTIC FOUR #1 hit newsstands, heralding a new take on super hero stories and the birth of the Silver Age Marvel Universe! But M...

A bomb goes off at the Tobacco Market, London. John Chase, ex-Fusilier and Red Marine, is wrongly arrested. Along with Burns, a union official who ...

Reducere. In our fast-paced secular world, God and theology are second-class citizens. Money, politics, sports, and science seem better suited to the hard re...

In Cliff Chase's scathingly funny and surprisingly humane debut novel, the zeitgeist assumes the form of a one-foot-tall ursine Everyman -- a mild-...

Reducere. A stuntman searches for a colleague whom he thought he killed long ago Two pirates do battle on an old junk ship in Singapore Harbor. They leap nim...

Award NameBook of the YearAward categoryTop 10DescriptionA thorny historical issue handled with artistry and imagination The epithet "the son of th...

Reducere. In this brilliant culmination of his seminal Powers Trilogy, now reissued in a twenty-fifth anniversary edition, Walter Wink explores the problem o...

Reducere. Retired game warden Steven T. Callan's love of nature and passion for protecting wildlife took root long before he experienced the adventures descr...

Reducere. Physics cannot show that a corporal, godlike figure exists in the universe. However, the major religions of the world, especially Christianity, des...

Reducere. In the face of rapid change and an ever-widening constellation of challenges, it's crucial for library leaders to pull back to the question of "why...