Cannon: 543 books

Ariadne Willow is a private investigator with a secret weapon: she's canidae, a person with the ability to change into a wolf at will. Her abilities grant her the ability to get into secure areas without causing alarm, and her heightened senses make tracking people a snap. With the added help of her...

Haida archaeologist Jake Lalonde dreams the same dreams as his ancestors, and his profession has taken him to strange and fascinating places before. When the corpse of a colleague and friend, Vincent Carpello, appears in the back of a freight truck, howeverhis stiff hands miming the form of a raven...

An extraordinary tour de force that examines the impact of faith and fanaticism on a community beleaguered by war Set during the early part of World War II, this novel follows the fortunes of Campbell and Gig, two children who move to a shipbuilding town, with their alcoholic father. Both...

When her beloved husband of forty-eight years dies, Imogene "Imo" Lavender takes solace in her tomato garden and finds her own life beginning to blossom. Raising two young women—her rebellious sixteen-year-old daughter, Jeanette, and Lou, the thirteen-year-old niece she has taken in—demands most...

From the author of Truelove & Homegrown Tomatoes comes a heartwarming story of three generations of Southern women working to mend the rifts of the past and set paths for the future. It is summer in Euharlee, Georgia, and Imogene Lavender's garden is bursting with snap beans, okra, and tomatoes....

When Sarafina learns she's been sold intoslavery instead of being sent to get a better educationshe questions her mother's love for her and becomes a modern day Harriet Tubman. After enduring the brutal tactics of *Human Traffickers, the Madame and Sir,*Sarafina is forced to devise a plan to free...

The Magic Word is one that everyone needs to learn.----“Elisabeth Keys never said thank you, excuse me or please. She made fun of people, shed argue and tease. She took what she wanted whenever she could, Elisabeths manners were not very good.” ----So begins the rhymed story of Elisabeth, who discovers...

Have you ever seen a “work of art” worth millions, which looks like something your child just brought home from school?----The dual perspective of “Beauty is in the Eye of the Beholder” and just a little bit of “The Emperors New Clothes” is evident in this clever artwork story of a child...

Huey Rabbit was born at 2:33 a.m. on September 21, 1975, in Woodinville, Washington. He was the eldest of a litter of seven bunnies born to Henry and Helen Rabbit on that stormy night. Huey was a precocious and adventurous bunny. He was the first of the litter to open his eyes and the first to leave...

Debra Lennon has found that she does not like Corprotopia. While waiting to renew her gun permit, she contemplates returning to The Rocky Mountain States, but an invitation to renew that permit at the home of a wealthy corporate matriarch leads to a series of trials that will not only test her shooting abilities, but will ultimately test her character.

Drawing on national, state, and local data, the Urban Child Institute partnered with RAND to explore the social and emotional well-being of children in Memphis and Shelby County, Tenn. The book highlights the importance of factors in the home, child care setting, and community that contribute to social and emotional development.

Case Studies in Deaf Education provides comprehensive materials that will prepare prospective teachers to work with the diverse spectrum of students who are d/Deaf and hard of hearing (d/Dhh) and empower them to better understand these complex and unique learners. The text presents an extensive series...

This edition features a linked Table of Contents CONTENTS Note Introduction Forward Chapter I. In the Days of the Raid Chapter II. On A Mission to Washington Chapter III. Without A Country Chapter IV. The Manifesto Chapter V. On the Road to Freedom Chapter VI. The Goal—And After Chapter VII....

In space, it is very often not the large beasts or other space fairing races that are the biggest threat to your safety, but the smaller creatures from all over the galaxy that have stowed away on spacecrafts and found new niches to thrive in. This book contains some of the better known and more dangerous...