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3881) Happy Hanukkah, Corduroy
Author
Publisher
Viking/Penguin Young Readers Group
Pub. Date
c2009
Physical Desc
[14] p. : col. ill. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Corduroy is celebrating Hanukkah with his friends. They light the menorah, eat potato pancakes, and play dreidl. Come celebrate the festival of lights with Corduroy!"
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 299 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Nora Ephron, one of the most famous writers, film makers, and personalities of her time is captured by her long-time and dear friend in a hilarious, blunt, raucous, and poignant recollection of their decades-long friendship. Nora Ephron (1941-2012) was a phenomenal personality, journalist, essayist, novelist, playwright, Oscar-nominated screenwriter, and movie director (Sleepless in Seattle; You've Got Mail; When Harry Met Sally; Heartburn; Julie...
Author
Publisher
Linnet Books
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
xix, 104 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A biography of Mary Jemison who, at the age of fifteen in 1758, was taken from her family by the Shawnee Indians and subsequently adopted by two Seneca sisters. Later, when she was free to leave, Jemison chose to remain and live her life as an Indian.
Author
Publisher
Free Press
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
1st Free Press hardcover ed. / 1st Simon & Shuster trade paperback ed.
Physical Desc
285 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nobody knows this 11-year-old superstar. Everyone knows the 11-year-old superstar that his LA label wants him to see; but Johnny Valentine knows this isn't him. His whole look and voice have been manipulated by his label. Can the innocent boy inside this superstar package survive the marketing machine? Find out in this look at America's obsession with fame.
3886) Suitcase city: a novel
Author
Publisher
Akashic Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
282 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"A man gets himself into a little bit of trouble, then a little bit more, then a lot. And then his whole world becomes a nightmare. How does he get himself out of this mess of his own creation? The answer involves the end of an extramarital affair, reconciliation with a daughter he has neglected, and a deadly encounter with a man who comes out of the past bearing bad news and the keys to a new life. Set in Tampa, Florida, in the late 1980s, Suitcase...
3887) Puzzle House
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
123 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Learning magic is no easy thing, even for young Claudia. Despite a bit of help from a book of spells created by Kpp'Ar, her father's former mentor, it's all she can do to keep things from blowing up in her face--often with spectacularly messy results. But a spell book isn't the only thing that Kpp'Ar left behind when he suddenly and mysteriously vanished. In his wake stands the Puzzle House, a bizarre tower full of magical traps, tricks, contraptions,...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
315 p. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Three years after the fall of the Berlin Wall, the writer Christa Wolf was granted access to her newly declassified Stasi files. She was not surprised to discover forty-two volumes of documents produced by the East German secret police. But what was surprising was a thin green folder whose contents told an unfamiliar story: in the early 1960s, Wolf had been an informant for the Communist government. And yet, thirty years on, she had absolutely no...
Author
Publisher
Parfait Press
Pub. Date
�2001.
Physical Desc
63 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Foolish and bad-tempered, King Lear divides the kingdom between his two wicked daughters, disowns his honest youngest daughter and banishes his friends. As the kingdom falls apart and Lear's humiliation turns him mad, will he finally realize what he's done.
3896) In case you're curious
Author
Publisher
Viva Editions
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xvii, 318 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Provides non-judgmental answers to questions about sex, attraction, gender identity, sexually transmitted diseases, and relationships, including how toxic shock syndrome occurs, how twins develop, and what is the best type of birth control.
3898) 300 arguments
Author
Publisher
Graywolf Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
90 pages ; 16 cm
Language
English
Description
A seemingly unrelated group of aphorisms combine to reveal an arrangement that gathers power as the author presents arguments about desire, ambition, and failure.
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
171 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Book 4 in the wonderfully imaginative Wallace The Brave series introduces an expanded and more diverse cast, including the dynamic, fan-favorite Rose, who gives Wallace a run for his money in kickball competitions, aquatic explorations, and other adventures. Together with Rose, Spud, Amelia, and the rest of their friends, Wallace enjoys a lifestyle of mischief, exploration, (and yes, school) that will thrill middle-grade readers while reminding their...
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