River Story

A timeless book about a river and its people, so well and lovingly written that its interwoven fact and legend has that special quality of good sto...

The true story of a small town ravaged by industrial pollution, Toms River won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize and has been hailed by The New York Times as...

Reducere. This book remains the definitive history of the deepest of all American gorges.

Reducere. The thin ribbon of the Carmel River is just thirty-six miles long and no wider in most places than a child can throw a stone. It is the primary wat...

Reducere. A New York Times bestseller, this is the official biography from the beloved Mexican-American singer who lost her life in a tragic plane crash. The...

Acclaimed author Lilliam Rivera and artist Steph C. reimagine one of DC's greatest Green Lanterns, Jessica Cruz, to tell a story about immigration,...

Reducere. Great Lakes Book AwardsBestselling author Alex Kotlowitz is one of this country's foremost writers on the ever explosive issue of race. In this gri...

Writer Lisa Jones went to Wyoming for a magazine assignment. At a dusty corral on the Wind River Indian Reservation, she met Stanford Addison, a No...

A new edition of the landmark, worldwide bestseller on the life of the famed medical clairvoyant and founding father of the New Age: Edgar Cayce. E...

When community members work together with trucks and ships to clean up the town's riverfront, an artist and her child hammer, chisel, weld and zap ...

A captivating new book from Wade Davis--award-winning, best-selling author and National Geographic Explorer-in-Residence for more than a decade--th...

At the foot of a chalk hill a stream rises in a silent copse, and is soon lost under the car parks and streets of the town its waters once gave lif...

Great Britain, the 1980s. VHS is rapidly becoming popular, and the more gory and violent the movies, the better. One company has latched on to this...

Reducere. Escaping on the Danube River is their only hope for survival.Europe, 1939: Hanne is an adolescent boy, born into a wealthy family from Belgrade. Re...

Reducere. One of the largest rivers in the world, the Indus rises in the Tibetan mountains and flows west across northern India and south through Pakistan. I...

The incredible true story behind the Booker Prize shortlisted The Secret River

Reducere. Judith had been neglected, misunderstood, and abused until she met and married the man of her dreams, Gary Ridgway, who would become known as The G...

Reducere. Since the time of William Penn, the Philadelphia neighborhood of Northern Liberties has had a tradition of hard work and innovation. This former Le...

Reducere. Since elementary school, and amongst many new era people of this land, a peculiar story of the finding of this land is taught, retold, analyzed, an...

Reducere. This beautifully illustrated, full color book tells an all too familiar story that kids like Michelle, with food allergies, face daily in school an...

Reducere. Beyond the River brings to brilliant life the dramatic story of the forgotten heroes of the Ripley, Ohio, line of the Underground Railroad. From th...

Reducere. When it comes to Texas honky-tonk, nobody knows the music or the scene better than Johnny Bush. Author of Willie Nelson's classic concert anthem "W...

Reducere. DescriptionIn a tiny town on the coast of Lancashire, Lily Brown is trying to hold her world together.With England in the throes of World War II, h...

Reducere. DescriptionIn a tiny town on the coast of Lancashire, Lily Brown is trying to hold her world together.With England in the throes of World War II, h...

Reducere. Set on the banks of the Boardman River, just south of Traverse City, Michigan, River Love is a compelling memoir about a dog named Sheldon and his ...

Reducere. DescriptionTwo thousand years ago, Jesus told the parable of the suffering beggar Lazarus and the rich man. Each had died, with Lazarus joining God...

Reducere. *Includes pictures of Astaire, Rogers, and other important people and scenes. *Includes their quotes about each other. *Includes a bibliography for...

Reducere. Yankel's simple life is upended when the Nazis invade Romania in this biographical novel. As the fascist dictator Ion Antonescu imposes increasingl...

Reducere. We live in a future-facing world, consumed by a sense of urgency. Responsibilities press upon us and, inevitably, the stories of where we live scat...

Reducere. What happens when ordinary churchgoing women heed the radical call of an extraordinary God? The sex trafficking trade is an ugly, messy, and compli...

Reducere. Napoleon who? Often called the Emperor of the Diamond, he was baseball's first superstar. Cy Young called him "the Babe Ruth of our time." When he ...

Empty graves. Coffins splintered. Bodies . . . missing. In the late nineteenth century, Fort Wayne, Indiana is rocked by an ongoing series of shock...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Anthony FredericksFar too many prospective children's authors get stuck on the fundamental (and universal) question of all ...

Reducere. The Mighty Eighth Air Corps of the U.S. Army lost more combat veterans in the destructive maw of World War II than any other combat unit in the US ...

Contributor(s): Author: Anne WestcottAuthor: C. C. Alicia HuIllustrator: Ching-Pang KuoSprinkle the pig has moved to a new house, with a new family...

Reducere. *Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the sinking written by passengers *Includes a bibliography for further reading *Includes a table of conten...

Reducere. Coursing through the Atlantic Ocean is a powerful current with a force 300 times that of the mighty Amazon. Ulanski explores the fascinating scienc...

A sweeping and lively history of one of the most dramatic stories never told--of the greatest railroad war of all time, fought by the daring leader...

DescriptionA granddaughter's search for her nanna's secret past -- a story of love and loss, poverty and survival. 'Oh my goodness -- another girl ...

*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the hurricane by survivors *Includes a bibliography for further reading "Pointe a Pitre was a perfect pict...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Yalu River Boys is the true story of the forgotten men from the Forgotten War. Follow a B-29 bomber crew as it battles Russian MiG-1...