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When We Were Very Young Children's Books delight the young and the young at heart. From the gentle ritual of Goodnight Moon to the incredible odyssey of bad boy Max in Where the Wild Things Are, these timeless tales remain with us as certainly as a mother's hug. Collecting Children's...

What is the value of picture books in educating a diverse society? This collection of original essays explores how preservice teachers from faculties of education across Canada engage with issues of diversity and national identity as represented in children’s picture books. Based on research drawn...

Childhood books play a special role in reading histories, providing touchstones for our future tastes and giving shape to our ongoing identities. Bringing the latest work in Memory Studies to bear on writers' memoirs, autobiographical accounts of reading, and interviews with readers, Rereading Childhood...

A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies, and Leadership by James Comey (Trivia/Quiz for Fans) A Higher Loyalty, James Comey's newest novel, gives us a glimpse into the world of politics in the United States. Comey held top-level government positions during the administrations of George W. Bush, Barack...

The Russia Hoax: The Illicit Scheme to Clear Hillary Clinton and Frame Donald Trump by Gregg Jarrett (Trivia/Quiz for Fans) Russia Hoax, written by Greg Jarrett, is an intriguing description and insight into the involvement of Hilary Clinton and her aides in the Presidential elections of 2016....

Trivia-on-Book: Percy Jackson and the Olympians by Rick Riordan Take the fan-challenge yourself and share it with family and friends! Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson and the Olympians is a series of adventure and fiction books. The first book of the series was published in 2005, and the last one...

“Will make many readers smile with recognition.”—The New Yorker “Readaholics, meet your new best friend.”—People **“This book is bliss.”—**The Boston Globe Sometimes subtle, sometimes striking, the interplay between our lives and our books is the subject of this...

From Homer to Harry Potter, from Chaucer to Charlotte's Web, acompelling book of quizzes on history's most influential literary worksand writers Did a whale named "Mocha Dick" inspire Melville's masterpiece? Who was the first poet to speak at a presidential inauguration? Which French-speaking...

From the author of the beloved New York Times best-selling The End of Your Life Book Club, an inspiring and magical exploration of the power of books to shape our lives in an era of constant connectivity. For Will Schwalbe, reading is a way to entertain himself but also to make sense of the...

The Gormenghast trilogy is one of the true classics of fantastic literature. It's beautiful, clever, funny, mysterious and filled with astounding imagery and creativity. At the same time, Gormenghast can be daunting to take on. The names are weird, the setting bizarre. The books are big, and...

You will be amazed at how your baby responds to black and white images from the day they are born. Baby See!: Fun Patterns. High-Contrast, Black & White Book For Newborns Get comfortable, snuggle up with your baby and slowly look through this charming high-contrast, black and white...

"The laughter of a child is the light of the home" Jokes for Very Funny Kids (Ages 3 -7) gives children many hours of fun and laughter! This book features Jokes, Riddles, Tongue Twisters, Knock Knocks, Story Jokes, a few Brainteasers, and more! There are funny pictures on every...

You will be amazed at how your baby responds to black and white images from the day they are born. Baby See!: Geometric Designs. High-Contrast, Black & White Book For Newborns Get comfortable, snuggle up with your baby and slowly look through this charming high-contrast, black and...

This three-book bundle is a delightful introduction to the beloved, bestselling series. This bundle contains the first three books in the series, including: Ivy and Bean, Ivy and Bean and The Ghost That Had to Go, and Ivy and Bean Break the Fossil Record. Ivy and Bean’s hilarious adventures hook...