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How an American Woman Found Her Way Through Politics, Love, and Obedience in the Middle East
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2008
In the early 1980s, Deborah Jacobs was an ordinary Lebanese American college student from Long Island, New York. By the end of the decade, she would bear witness to the making of international history. Her story begins in graduate school: through a series of chance encounters, young Deborah was introduced...
by Jasmine Free
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 18, 2014
John seemed to come out of nowhere and sweep Vanessa off her feet. Everything happened so fast she didn't have time to protect her heart. Their love was like a tornado that could not be denied but John had a dark secret. He was torn between the love of his life and the wife he committed to ten years...
Hidden
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2009
As unnerving as it is mesmerizing, Hidden is an evocative, emotionally charged domestic drama -- a willful and traumatized woman's painful search for the truth about the man who assaulted her one summer night.
Six years after the attack, Maggie Wilson receives a call from the prosecutor who...
The Other Half of Me
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
“What good can the past do the living? What harm?” Growing up in their family’s ancestral home in Wales, Jonathan Anthony and his little sister, Theo, are inseparable. Together they explore the wild acres of Evendon, inventing magical worlds and buttressing each other against the loneliness...
by Jasmine Free
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2014
Jacqueline, Stacie, Sheila and Janet are the four women navigating the world of dating, promiscuity, sensuality and love. Some are able to be true to themselves whether bad or good, while others struggle to have the fantasy of the white knight on a white horse coming to save them. Stacie is the naughtiest...
Approximately Heaven
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2008
Enter the distinctly off-kilter world of Don "Wendell" Brush, an unemployed Tennessee electrician with a penchant for throwing back a few beers before lunch. Mary, his long-suffering wife of seven years, has left him -- or is trying to. Heartsick at the thought of losing her, Don beats her out the...
Elijah's Cup
A Family's Journey into the Community and Culture of High-Functioning Autism and Asperger's Syndrome
Language: English
Release Date: April 4, 2002
Faced with her two-year-old toddler's precipitous bout with epilepsy and his puzzling behaviors, Valerie Paradiz took a bold and unusual path, coming to terms with and ultimately embracing the strange beauty of her son Elijah's special neurological disorder, which was diagnosed as Asperger's syndrome,...
The Pretender
How Martin Frankel Fooled the Financial World and Led the Feds on One of the Most Publicized Manhunts in History
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2002
How could a two-bit investor, too paralyzed with fear to trade stocks, bilk insurance companies out of $200 million?
How could a gawky misfit with an obsessive terror of germs induce a harem of attractive young women to feud over him?
How could a recluse from Toledo, Ohio, penetrate the circles of...
Coasting Casey
A Tale of Busting Boredom in School
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2016
“My teachers say I’m coasting, that I just do ‘well enough.’ But why do I want to waste my time on super boring stuff?” Casey is bright, but doesn’t apply himself at school. Instead, he coasts—doing just well enough to get by, and ignoring homework and projects that don’t interest him....
Making Curriculum Pop
Developing Literacies in All Content Areas
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2016
From body art to baseball cards, comics to cathedrals, pie charts to power ballads . . . students need help navigating today’s media-rich world. And educators need help teaching today’s new media literacy. To be literate now means being able to read, write, listen, speak, view, and represent across...
Magnetic Partners
Discover How the Hidden Conflict That Once Attracted You to Each Other Is Now Driving You Apart
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2010
Do you and your partner argue about the same things over and over again? Are you often confused about why your partner is so angry with you? Are things getting worse and worse even though you’ve tried everything you can think of to make them better?
In this breakthrough guide to repairing...
Willem's Field
A Novel
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2003
What are the limitations of what we do and don't know about our hearts? Oprah Book Club author Melinda Haynes, hailed as "the real thing, a true artist, a genuine writer" (the Cleveland Plain Dealer) for her bestselling debut, Mother of Pearl, returns with a tender, heartbreaking, and occasionally...
Move, Play, and Learn with Smart Steps
Sequenced Activities to Build the Body and the Brain (Birth to Age 7)
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2016
Build the body-brain connection with step-by-step activities that help children develop physical, cognitive, social, and emotional foundations for early learning and school readiness. Early childhood educators will find clear information on creating the move-to learn environment, managing safety, and...
Tessie Tames Her Tongue
A Book About Learning When to Talk and When to Listen
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2017
Tessie’s constant talking gets her into trouble at home and school . . . until her counselor helps her learn to tame her tongue and listen as much as she talks.
Tessie is bright and eager to share all the stories about her life. She talks to her parents, her little brother, the bus driver,...