Gilbert: 2100 books
by Adrian Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2006
Join Adrian Gilbert on an exciting look at the Mayan Calendar and the many mysteries it holds. Discover why the year 2012 is predicted to be a year of exciting and extreme changes and the reasoning behind these changes. Learn why and how the ancient Maya, a people of exceptional astronomical skill...
by Sandra M. Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 2, 2011
A collection of essays that reexamine literature through a feminist gaze from "one of our most versatile and gifted writers" (Joyce Carol Oates).
"We think back through our mothers if we are women," wrote Virginia Woolf. In this groundbreaking series of essays, Sandra M....
by Michael Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2012
Michael Gilbert was never afraid in his stories to attack unnecessary and pettifogging bureaucracy, not to cover up the seedier side of the law, or fail to show that justice does not always prevail. Nonetheless, this was always done with his hallmark wit and dry humour, and the general themes can...
by Michael Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
Lucy Goes to the Beach
by Michael Gilbert
Lucy’s back again. Solving another big mystery, but this time in the white, sandy beaches of the mighty Atlantic Ocean. After forming a friendship with the lifeguard, Lucy soon realizes her new friend has been betrayed by the...
by Catherine Gilbert Murdock
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
A Newbery Honor Book * Booklist Editors’ Choice * BookPage Best Books * Chicago Public Library Best Fiction * Horn Book Fanfare * Kirkus Reviews Best Books * Publishers WeeklyBest Books * Wall Street Journal Best of the Year * An ALA Notable Book
A young outcast is swept up into a thrilling...
Daisy and Josephine
With Audio Recording
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2014
New York Times bestselling author Melissa Gilbert makes her picture book debut with this fetching story about a shy little girl and her spunky dog, Josephine!
Everyone has a favorite person, and Daddy is Daisy’s. But when the two of them are on the road for Daddy’s work, Daisy sometimes...
Past Due for Murder
A Blue Ridge Library Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2019
**For fans of Miranda James and Jenn McKinlay, the third conspiratorially delightful third entry in Victoria Gilbert’s critically acclaimed Blue Ridge Library mysteries.
Has a curse fallen on the small town of Taylorsford, Virginia? After a young woman goes missing during a spring bonfire,...
Shelved Under Murder
A Blue Ridge Library Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: July 10, 2018
STRONG SALES: The sales of Gilbert’s first in the series have far exceeded expectations. This is a great series that will continue to grow.
LIBRARY HOOK: Cozy readers flock to library- and book-themed cozies, as evidenced by the strong sales of authors like Miranda James and Jenn McKinlay....
The Daily Book of Art
365 readings that teach, inspire & entertain
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
In today's fast-paced world, creative people are as eager as ever to pursue their artistic passions, but many of them simply don't have enough time. Catering to this modern dilemma, we've concocted the perfect remedy for over-burdened artists. The Daily Book of Art includes a year's worth of brief...
Why Do I Need a Teacher When I've got Google?
The essential guide to the big issues for every teacher
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2014
Why do I need a teacher when I’ve got Google? is just one of the challenging, controversial and thought-provoking questions Ian Gilbert poses in this urgent and invigorating book.
Questioning the unquestionable, this fully updated new edition will make you re-consider everything you thought...
Auschwitz and the Allies
A Devastating Account of How the Allies Responded to the News of Hitler's Mass Murder
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
A thorough analysis of Allied actions after learning about the horrors of Nazi concentration camps—includes survivors’ firsthand accounts.
Why did they wait so long? Among the myriad questions of what the Allies could have done differently in World War II, understanding why it took them...
by Martin Gilbert
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
An in-depth look at the misguided foreign policy of appeasement towards Hitler and the Third Reich during World War II—from a world renowned historian.
World War II and its attendant horrors arguably began in the British policy of appeasement of the Nazi rise to power between the First and...
Never Again
A History of the Holocaust
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
A work forty years in the making—Sir Martin Gilbert’s illustrated survey of the pre- and post-war history of the Jewish people in Europe.
Masterfully covering such topics as pre-war Jewish life, the Warsaw Ghetto revolt, and the reflections of Holocaust survivors, Gilbert interweaves firsthand...
Final Journey
The Fate of the Jews of Nazi Europe
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
A thoughtful and rigorous examination of the Jewish experience under Hitler’s “Final Solution”—based on eyewitness accounts and contemporary evidence.
Focusing on firsthand narratives from survivors and supported by contextual scholarship, Gilbert presents a masterful cross-section of the...