Tender Earth

A passionate, tender and terrifying story of a mother's fight to protect her daughter

Reducere. There is trouble in Yummy-Yummy Land The turkeys of the Royal Turkey Ranch are tough and terrible they re unfit for the King s Royal Feast. How on ...

Reducere. DescriptionMae returns home to help take care of Dad and - maybe (a little) - herself. You Got Older is a tender and darkly comic new play about fa...

Reducere. As the sun rises on her snow-covered world, Little Cub wonders aloud… “What is heaven like?” With tender words, her Papa describes a wonderful plac...

Reducere. Triangle AwardsWith unrelenting yet tender honesty, She Has a Name tells the story of a young woman with autism from multiple points of view. The s...

Reducere. From Oliver Jeffers, world-renowned picture book creator of the #1 New York Times bestseller Here We Are, comes a charming board book companion and...

Reducere. Bilbo's Last Song is considered by many to be Tolkien's epilogue to his classic work The Lord of the Rings. As Bilbo Baggins takes his final voyage...

Reducere. When Jessica Reed, her life partner Kaylyn, their five foster daughters, and their family's seven honorary grandmothers inherit a devastating proph...

Reducere. Why are over 500 of the world's images of the Madonna "black" or "dark"? And why are they so little known? A resurfacing of the powerful pagan godd...

Reducere. There are many icons of Mary that show black faces and hands. In France, these are called Vierge Noires--Black Virgins. Elsewhere, may be called Bl...

DescriptionAn owl swoops down to lay her egg in a coal yard - a dangerous spot for a fragile egg Rescued by Walter, a bird expert with a big heart ...

Reducere. DescriptionBoris Pasternak is both the presiding spirit and the addressee of specific poems in After Russia, Marina Tsvetaeva's last collection, pu...

Reducere. DescriptionThe story of Peter Marshall: Confidant to the powerful, this humble man's sermons riveted America and captured the heart of Catherine Ma...

Reducere. DescriptionSoft Science explores queer, Asian American femininity. A series of Turing Test-inspired poems grounds its exploration of questions not ...

Reducere. As the sun rises on her snow-covered world, Little Cub wonders aloud... "What is heaven like?"With tender words, her Papa describes a wonderful pla...

DescriptionNow available as a board book, this tender story of self-acceptance will resonate with readers of all ages. When a boy is teased for loo...

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

Speaking to both a personal and collective loss, in Brother Bullet Casandra L pez confronts her relationships with violence, grief, guilt, and ulti...

Reducere. (Book Jacket Status: Jacketed) Introduction by David Bromwich John Keats is regarded as the quintessential English Romantic poet: lyrical, passiona...

DescriptionClaire Williamson's Visiting the Minotaur is full of artful reflections, refractions, and re-workings of incidents that reveal a fraught...

Reducere. Description"L. Ann Wheeler's powerful debut examines why we leave and what happens to those who stay. This richly layered multi-genre book digs dee...

Reducere. Drawn from her decades of experience as a hospice nurse, Trudy Harris shares stories that offer an incredible glimpse at what lies beyond this worl...

Reducere. DescriptionNickole Brown writes in a voice that is simultaneously vernacular and lyrical. It is a voice thick with the humidity and whirring cicada...

DescriptionShortlisted for The Seamus Heaney Centre for Poetry First Collection Prize 2017. Rebecca Watts's debut collection is a witty, warm-heart...

*Winner of the Dylan Thomas Prize 2018**Winner of the Somerset Maugham Award 2018**Shortlisted for the Costa Poetry Prize 2017**Shortlisted for the...

Reducere. Hail, humble Helpstone ... Where dawning genius never met the day, Where useless ignorance slumbers life awayUnknown nor heeded, where low genius t...

In "Every Possible Thing, " Karen Poppy's imagery soars and her unique vision leads us into a world of literary allusions, of life's glory, of the ...

Reducere. "Tender and illuminating. A beautiful debut." --Rebecca Stead, Newbery Medal-winning author of When You Reach Me A heartrending and hopeful story a...

Reducere. Both radically tender and desperate for change, Water I Won't Touch is a life raft and a self-portrait, concerned with the vitality of trans people...

Reducere. The rural atmosphere of the 1950's Midwest provided a picture-book image of a simpler, small-town existence. Country living normally supplied a gre...

Reducere. From Oliver Jeffers, world-renowned picture book creator of the #1 New York Times bestseller Here We Are, comes a charming board book companion all...

" There is no writer with an imagination as forceful and delicate as Ursula K. Le Guin's. Grace Paley" "Late in the Day, " Ursula K. Le Guin s new ...

Reducere. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize for PoetryFeatured on NPR's "Fresh Air" and "The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer" on PBS.Honored as one of the "Best Books of...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Michael Poore"The sustained comedy in this hilarious novel is equaled only by its heart, and the myriad ways there are for ...

"I love that Hair Love is highlighting the relationship between a Black father and daughter. Matthew leads the ranks of new creatives who are telli...

Reducere. Gaza was born and raised in McGregor Gully, one of Jamaica's grittiest housing projects in the slums of East Kingston. Growing up in poverty, he wa...

Reducere. Longing carries a lone robin home for Christmas in a tender, universal tale that will resonate with families anticipating a joyful holiday reunion....

"The quintessence of unspoken mutual understanding is to be found in the word yoroshiku: 'You have understood what I want you to do. I have underst...

Reducere. Description"I wish I were a dancer to let lines fall like that. / But I am dressed like you, roughly for the North." Roughly for the North is a ten...

Reducere. Phenomenal Woman is a phenomenal poem that speaks to us of where we are as women at the dawn of a new century. In a clear voice, Maya Angelou vivid...

Reducere. DescriptionWhere do you get SOUL? From watching your parents sell the house you grew up in? From discovering the family secret about your crazy cou...

Reducere. DescriptionHere is a mystic accessible to anyone and everyone, with whom you can converse and in whose presence you can feel God. She is humble but...

Reducere. "Hogan remains awed and humble in this sweetly embracing, plangent book of grateful, sorrowful, tender poems wed to the scarred body and ravaged Ea...

Reducere. A beautiful and gentle story about life and death from beloved author Mem Fox, illustrated by rising star Freya Blackwood; its star imagery, and se...

Reducere. The instant New York Times bestseller and companion book to the PBS series. "Absolutely brilliant . . . A necessary and moving work." --Eddie S. Gl...

Reducere. We are wrapped in a mantle of awe at the beauty around us. But there is one particular experience transcending all others--a baby's first breath, t...

Reducere. A Publishers Weekly Notable Book49th Shelf Recommended Read A modern gay memoir exploring love, death, pain, and community that will resonate long ...

Reducere. Description"I will spend my Heaven doing good on Earth " For more than a century, Saint Th r se of Lisieux, also known as "The Little Flower, " has...

Reducere. Here is a tender blending of memoir and theology, a joining of heart and mind, a sober yet joyful consideration of Scripture in the face of one of ...

Reducere. Description"I went on a journey in order to acquaint myself with my province, in a two-horse wagon with a lot of fodder and a tin bucket rattling i...

Reducere. An action-packed page turner with heart --Dav Pilkey, author of DOG MAN Take off on an epic adventure with the biggest, greatest HILO box set yet D...