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Reducere. It's not easy to have a brother or sister with ADHD. This book makes it easier-for siblings and for their parents or caregivers. "Brilliant Unique ...

Reducere. From the old Gold Coast of Long Island's North Shore, made famous by F. Scott Fitzgerald, to the sparkling waters of Jones Beach, the Hamptons and ...

Lindisfarne has captured the imagination of visitors and residents alike for decades. Also know as 'Holy Island', the rich and eventful history of ...

When twelve-year-old Rixon's great-uncle leaves him a mysterious island in his will, he sets off to see it for himself. And what Rixon finds there ...

Loosely inspired by Agatha Christie's And Then There Were None, the fiendish Gokumon Island is perhaps the most highly regarded of all the great Se...

Reducere. Acclaimed by Adrienne Rich as "fierce, sensuous . . . a work of great beauty and moral imagination, " In Another Place, Not Here tells of two conte...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Great Lakes are North America's own inland seas. What surprises lurk hidden at the bottom of the Lakes or in their past? Pirates, sh...

Reducere. Legends, questions and theories abound about Oak Island, Nova Scotia, and tales of buried treasure there. For more than two centuries, the island h...

Reducere. DescriptionThey came to the deserted island to compete on a popular reality television show. Each one hoped to be the last to leave. Now they're ju...

Reducere. In 1972, one of America's favorite playgrounds opened with great fanfare. Inspired by the post-Disneyland theme park boom, operators of a small amu...

Stupendous (or just plain stupid) new adventure for Stinkbomb and Ketchup-Face as bees take over the island of Great Kerfuffle. The zany humour and...

Reducere. Lying off the coast of Monterey, Bird Island is favored with tranquil beaches, coves and rocky hills. The island is home to a finishing school for ...

Reducere. From the end of the Great War until the onslaught of the Great Depression, Americans had a good time, and nowhere was that more true than in Bar Ha...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen reporter Guinivere Jones went looking for a cozy little beach cottage on Sanibel Island, Florida, a dead body was definitely NOT on...

Reducere. To the Anishinaabe-Ojibwa people it was a gathering place, a sacred burial ground, and the home of the Great Spirit Gitchie Manitou. Throughout the...

DescriptionWINNER OF THE MAINE LITERARY AWARD FOR POETRY FINALIST FOR THE JULIE SUK AWARD SELECTED AS ONE OF NPR'S 2018 GREAT READS ONE OF BOOK RIO...

In popular memory, Ellis Island is typically seen as a gateway for Europeans seeking to join the 'great American melting pot'. But as this fresh ex...

The Blasket Islands are famous for their writers, lore and unique location off the south-west tip of Ireland. This book is perfect for anyone who w...

The Indian Ocean island of Madagascar is one of the world's great natural treasures and ecotourism destinations. Despite being an island, it is hom...

Reducere. Scar is a killing machine. Born from DNA spliced between the extinct Megalodon and modern day Great White, he has a viciousness that transcends tim...

DescriptionIn 1915, 160 Niuean men joined the New Zealand Expeditionary Force, and set sail to Egypt and France. Most had never left the island bef...

Reducere. When Stephen's dad is lost at sea in the mid-1800s, his life begins to unravel. His devoted mother Ellen, an Irish wash-woman, can't keep an eye on...

Reducere. The famous adventure novel, Treasure Island, written by Robert Louis Stevenson in a new beautiful Pook Press edition, with illustrations by N. C. W...

Reducere. DescriptionThe historic community of Greenwich is nestled along Connecticut's famed Gold Coast. The shores and waves of Long Island Sound draw peop...

The celebrated history of Nantucket's great whaling days often overshadows the fascinating changes that took place in the years following. Discover...

Pippi Longstocking's quirky tales have been entertaining readers for 75 years. In this story Pippi, Tommy and Annika are of on a great adventure-a ...

Tomas O'Crohan was born on the Great Blasket Island in 1865 and died there in 1937, a great master of his native Irish. He shared to the full the p...

Reducere. From the author of The Ice Master comes the remarkable true story of a young Inuit woman who survived six months alone on a desolate, uninhabited A...

The county's varied military architecture, from Hadrian's Wall to Warkworth, contrasts with monastic ruins buried deep in the valleys of the Coquet...

When the Revolutionary War broke out and New York City had fallen in 1776, the forces of the king of Great Britain developed a network of forts alo...

The Haitian Revolution, the product of the first successful slave revolt, was truly world-historic in its impact. When Haiti declared independence ...

Reducere. Archaeologist John Paxton has always been eluded by the great find. But his luck is about to change on a mysterious island near South Africa, where...

Reducere. Wild Mira knows the island better than anyone, and she knows the patterns of the sea and sky. She knows, too, that the storm that brings a shipwrec...

Reducere. "A solid history of a relatively unknown area of Florida. The rich detail of destruction by hurricanes and fires; the building of lighthouses, scho...

FIRST BOOK IN A BRAND-NEW ISLAND COZY MYSTERY SERIESIt's all fun in the sun until there's a murder in paradiseLooking for an escape to the Caribbea...

Reducere. Edogawa Ranpo (1894-1965) was a great admirer of Edgar Allan Poe and like Poe drew on his penchant for the grotesque and the bizarre to explore the...

Reducere. A complete guide for everything you need to experience a great Long Weekend in Myrtle Beach and South Carolina's famous Grand Strand, from Murrells...

Santa Catalina Island is one of the West Coast's great nearby escapes, an hour's boat ride from Los Angeles and Long Beach for one million annual t...

Reducere. A complete guide for everything you need to experience a great Long Weekend in Myrtle Beach and South Carolina's famous Grand Strand, from Murrells...

Reducere. The Only Harmless Great Thing is a heart-wrenching alternative history by Brooke Bolander that imagines an intersection between the Radium Girls an...

Reducere. The fabled Great Bear Rainforest stretches up the rugged Pacific coast from northern Vancouver Island to southern Alaska. A longtime resident of th...

Reducere. Medieval Ireland is often described as a backward-looking nation in which change only came about as a result of foreign invasions. By examining the...

Imani is a young Maasi girl with a loving mother and a desire to do something great. When she decides she wants to touch the moon, she works hard t...

This first comprehensive account of Daniel Defoe's Tour thro' the Whole Island of Great Britain explores the content, sources, form, and historical...

Reducere. It's a hot day in Virginia during the Great Depression, when a bus breaks down on a lonely backwoods road. The passengers are told the repairs will...

A Danish filmmaker, under the apprenticeship of three Papua New Guinean master sailors, set off from Milne Bay, Papua New Guinea, on the 30th of Au...

Reducere. Though today South Carolina's Grand Strand is known primarily for tourism, Hidden History of the Grand Strand examines the area's often-overlooked ...

Reducere. After falling overboard from a yacht, Sanger Rainsford swims to a nearby island. There General Zaroff, a big-game hunter who knows of Rainsford fro...

Reducere. Extensive Reading Foundation Language Learner Literature Award Finalist 2018 Grandpa has disappeared, and in a notebook he has written one word -HO...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Runaways is an inter-generational adventure filled with warmth and humor from one of the world's great writers for children. Grandpa...

Reducere. DescriptionWhen reporter Guinivere Jones's ex-husband, Art, shows up on Sanibel, she knows there's something fishy going on. Things swiftly go from...

Perched on the banks of Stony Brook in the Cape Cod town of Brewster, Hay observes the stunning phenomenon of the annual run of the alewife, a herr...

Reducere. Along Galveston's Gulf Coast runs a seventeen-foot-high, ten-mile-long protective barrier--a response to the nation's all-time deadliest natural di...

Reducere. Poetry. Native American Studies. California Interest. The book loosely navigates the archived immigration trial of Hong On, a biracial Alaska Nativ...

Reducere. Island of the World is the story of a child born in 1933 into the turbulent world of the Balkans and tracing his life into the third millennium. Th...

Reducere. "Coomer is clearly an author of serious talent." The Washington Post Book WorldInhabiting an island off the coast of Maine left to her by her great...

Reducere. This frolicsome novel set on the idyllic island of Martha's Vineyard is witty, heart-warming, and perfect for any beach bag.Schuyler Harrington has...

This is the extraordinary story of an audacious fight for souls on famine-ravaged Achill Island off Ireland's Atlantic coast during the nineteenth ...

Reducere. BEAST-GOD VERSUS APE-MAN The year was 1933. Filmmaker Carl Denham had captured the stupendous monster he had dubbed "King" Kong. But that was only ...

Reducere. "Robinson puts his distinctive mark on Michael Crichton territory with this terrifying present-day riff on The Island of Dr. Moreau... One of the b...

Reducere. Manufacturing and selling illicit drugs is a lucrative business. But what good is being rich if you can't enjoy your wealth? North Korean officers ...

Unjustly deported to Devil's Island following Louis-Napoleon's coup-d'etat in December 1851, Florent Quenu escapes and returns to Paris. He finds t...

Transit and cities grow together. As cities work to become more compact, sustainable, and healthy, their work is paying dividends: in 2014, America...

Reducere. The Great Lakes fur trade spanned two centuries and thousands of miles, but the story of one particular family, the Cadottes, illuminates the histo...

Deaf author and librarian Ann Clare LeZotte weaves a riveting Own Voices story inspired by the true history of a thriving deaf community on Martha'...

Reducere. DescriptionThe two women were at Whitefish Point in order to watch the migrating birds. But what they saw scared one of them to death. The author t...

The Archipelagos of Summer: Poems of the Greek Islands is a one-of-a-kind lyrical excursion of the major island and sacred sites ion the Greek isla...

Reducere. A fateful family trip to an amusement park. An island movie theater that takes more than the patrons' cash. A cross-country drive with an unexpecte...

Reducere. The Presence of the Paranormal ""As with all things spiritual, it is the subjective experience that breathes life into what we believe. . . "" -- R...

Reducere. An innovative history of deep social and economic changes in France, told through the story of a single extended family across five generations Mar...