[bksvol-discuss] New Books (148) for 09-20
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=====FICTION, 29
A CHILD EVEN IN ARMS OF STONE, BY SITAKANT MAHAPATRA
Anthology of 30 poems on children; translated from various languages.
Excellent Quality, 80 Pages
Copyright 2000
Poetry
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116738/
A LIGHT WITHIN, BY S. C. NARULA AND HARIBHAJAN SINGH
The main purport of all these verses is that many who lived the
lifestyle described above, were not true yogis at all but simply people
caught up in their own rituals, self-righteousness, and pride.
Excellent Quality, 162 Pages
Copyright 1998
Poetry
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116699/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8126005408/
A MOLD FOR MURDER (SOAPMAKING MYSTERY BOOK 1), BY TIM MYERS
When soap-making queen Contessa New Berne is murdered in Ben Perkins'
family-owned custom soap shop, he discovers his girlfriend had a history
with the Contessa--and a reason to want her dead.
Excellent Quality, 225 Pages
Copyright 2007
Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/108251/
A TOUCH OF BRIGHTNESS, AND DOONGAJI HOUSE, BY CYRUS MISTRY AND PARTAP
SHARMA
Two plays: A Touch of Brightness by Partap Sharma, and Doongaji House by
Cyrus Mistry.
Excellent Quality, 182 Pages
Copyright 2006
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116742/
BURIED SINS, BY MARTA PERRY
WANTED: DEAD OR ALIVE. Had her brand-new husband been involved in
something shady? Before Caroline Hampton could confront him, he was
killed in a car crash... or so it was claimed.
Excellent Quality, 232 Pages
Copyright 2007
Romance, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers, Religion and
Spirituality
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116782/
CONTEMPORARY INDIAN SHORT STORIES: SERIES I, BY SAHITYA AKADEMI
A well-chosen collection of 24 short stories containing some of the best
writing in English that has emerged from India in the recent past.
Excellent Quality, 150 Pages
Copyright 1959
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116739/
CRIMES OF CONSCIENCE, BY NADINE GORDIMER
This powerful collection of short stories, set in Gordimer's native
South Africa, reveals her outstanding ability to pierce the core of the
human condition.
Excellent Quality, 122 Pages
Copyright 1991
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116757/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0435906682/
FANTASY: A COLLECTION OF SHORT STORIES, BY V. SASIKUMAR
This is an anthology of brilliant short stories by some of the
best-known short story writers such as O'Henry, Somerset Maugham, Ernest
Hemingway, Evelyn Waugh, Ruskin Bond and others.
Excellent Quality, 82 Pages
Copyright 2002
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116697/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8125022376/
FIRST PROMISE, BY INDIRA CHOWDHURY AND ASHAPURNA DEBI
In a deceptively easy, conversational style, through episodes that
sketch out the rituals, the quarrels and predicaments of women's lives,
a compelling story emerges upon the landscapes of rural Bengal and
colonial Calcutta.
Excellent Quality, 541 Pages
Copyright 2004
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116732/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8125026509/
GET A LIFE, BY NADINE GORDIMER
Paul Bannerman, an ecologist in South Africa, believes he understands
the trajectory of his life, with the usual markers of vocation and
marriage. Then a bout of thyroid cancer and the prescribed treatment
leave him radioactive, for a period a danger to others, and he begins to
question...
Excellent Quality, 205 Pages
Copyright 2005
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116763/
KUTTIEDATHI AND OTHER STORIES, BY M. T. VASUDEVAN NAIR AND V. ABDULLA
Kuttiedathi and other Stories is a collection of the finest stories of
M. T. Vasudevan Nair, available for the first time in English. Middle
class lives and sufferings of northern Kerala have seldom been so
engagingly told as in Nair's fiction.
Excellent Quality, 192 Pages
Copyright 2004
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116166/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8125025979/
MOTHER'S DAY MURDER (LUCY STONE MYSTERY #15), BY LESLIE MEIER
Meier's beloved sleuth, part-time reporter and mother of four Lucy
Stone, investigates another intriguing murder in Tinker's Cove, Maine.
Excellent Quality, 234 Pages
Copyright 2009
Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117315/
MOUNTAIN SECRET, BY S. CHANDAVARKAR
Chunni was a daughter of the mountains. She lived in a village in the
heart of Himachal Pradesh where four mountain roads twisted, turned,
bumped along met and parted.
Excellent Quality, 105 Pages
Copyright 2000
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116695/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8125015426/
OVER HEXED (THE HEX SERIES, BOOK 1), BY VICKI LEWIS THOMPSON
Dorcas and Ambrose are matchmaking sex therapists for witches and
warlocks. Now they're doing it for mere mortals-although the handsome
Sean Madigan is kind of an Adonis.
Excellent Quality, 329 Pages
Copyright 2007
Romance, Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/79427/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0451412486/
RELUCTANT SURVIVOR, BY SRIDALA SWAMI
The poetry of 'A Reluctant Survivor' is concerned with the self and the
ways in which it negotiated the world and withdrew from it by turns. In
this book, places and people can appear at once familiar and fantastic,
vulnerable and strange.
Excellent Quality, 97 Pages
Copyright 2007
Poetry
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116173/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8126024356/
SISTER AGE, BY M. F. K. FISHER
In these fifteen remarkable stories, M.F.K. Fisher, one of the most
admired writers of our time, embraces age as St. Francis welcomed
Brother Pain.
Excellent Quality, 244 Pages
Copyright 1983
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116780/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0394723856/
TELLING TALES, BY NADINE GORDIMER
"Telling Tales" is an anthology of stories by a variety of world writers
of variety and distinction, selected by Gordimer. These stories capture
the range of emotions and situations of our human universe.
Excellent Quality, 317 Pages
Copyright 2004
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117063/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0312424043/
THE BORDER BREED (THE MAKING OF AMERICA , BOOK 19), BY LEE DAVIS WILLOUGHBY
On both sides of the border in the 1840's, there were proud, passionate
men and women willing to sacrifice their bodies and their souls for the
things they believed in.
Excellent Quality, 334 Pages
Copyright 1981
History, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115499/
THE BOOMERS (THE MAKING OF AMERICA, BOOK 20), BY LEE DAVIS WILLOUGHBY
At the third cruel stroke of the lash, she turned on her tormentor
...Moaning in pain, Melanie turned on York, as the lumber long raised
his whip for the next stroke. The lash caught her on the cheek, raising
a weal on the golden-bronze skin, but her fingers found York's throat
and the momentum of her unexpected charge threw him off balance.
Excellent Quality, 352 Pages
Copyright 1981
History, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115500/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0440006880/
THE DARK GARDEN, BY EDEN BRADLEY
A deliciously potent tale of one woman's quest for self-discovery. Rowan
Cassidy likes to be in charge--especially in her personal life.
Excellent Quality, 307 Pages
Copyright 2007
Romance, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/111850/
THE DUEL AND SELECTED STORIES, BY ANDREW R. MACANDREW AND ALEKSANDR
IVANOVICH KUPRIN
Realistic short stories of army life set in Tsarist Russia.
Excellent Quality, 256 Pages
Copyright 1961
History, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117056/
THE FAR ISLANDERS (THE MAKING OF AMERICA, BOOK 18), BY LEE DAVIS WILLOUGHBY
FATE KNOCKS ON A DOOR.Lorrin O'Lee sat entranced, gazing at the
breathtaking, golden-skinned child-woman Kaiulani. As Admiral of the
island emperor's navy, the rugged Yankee sea captain was sworn to
protect Princess Kaiulani's virginity.
Excellent Quality, 285 Pages
Copyright 1981
History, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115498/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0440025818/
THE GOLOVLOVS, BY ANDREW R. MACANDREW AND MIKHAIL EVGRAFOVICH
SALTYKOV-SHCHEDRIN
Saltykov was the leading satirist in 19th-century Russia. This, his only
novel, in a new translation specially commissioned for the World's
Classics, is a savage indictment of the family and the land-owning
classes in Russia.
Excellent Quality, 318 Pages
Copyright 1961
History, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117059/
THE HOUSE GUN, BY NADINE GORDIMER
Nadine Gordimer's novel is a passionate narrative of the complex
manifestations of that final test of human relations we call love.
Excellent Quality, 304 Pages
Copyright 1998
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117057/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0374173079/
THE MARQUISE OF O AND OTHER STORIES, BY MARTIN GREENBERG AND HEINRICH
VON KLEIST
The stories collected in this volume reflect the preoccupations of
Heinrich von Kleist with the deceptiveness of human nature and the
unpredictability of the physical world.
Excellent Quality, 275 Pages
Copyright 1960
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117053/
THE SEX SOLUTION, BY KIMBERLY RAYE
Madeline has come back to her Texas hometown on a mission. Years ago,
she'd been a chubby bookworm infatuated with Austin Jericho. She still
has the brains, but now she has the body to match. And she plans to
finally get Austin where he belongs...
Excellent Quality, 256 Pages
Copyright 2004
Romance
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/74671/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0373791313/
THE THIEF, BY LEONID LEONOV
"The Thief" is a symbolic representation of the disastrous encounter
between the forces of revolutionary destruction and the body of human
Russia.
Excellent Quality, 538 Pages
Copyright 1960
History, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117077/
THE WILDCATTERS (THE MAKING OF AMERICA, BOOK 21), BY LEE DAVIS WILLOUGHBY
The big man was strong and wily --but his son had the edge in anger.
Excellent Quality, 297 Pages
Copyright 1981
History, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115501/
WITCHES AND JESUITS: SHAKESPEARE'S MACBETH, BY GARRY WILLS
Wills restores Macbeth's suspenseful tension by returning it to the
context of its own time, recreating the burning theological and
political crises of Shakespeare's era.
Excellent Quality, 233 Pages
Copyright 1995
History, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117074/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0195088794/
=====NONFICTION, 52
100 TOP PICKS FOR HOMESCHOOL CURRICULUM: CHOOSING THE RIGHT CURRICULUM
AND APPROACH FOR YOUR CHILD'S LEARNING STYLE, BY CATHY DUFFY
A critical volume for the homeschooling community that helps parents
make informed choices regarding learning styles and curriculum.
Excellent Quality, 314 Pages
Copyright 2005
Textbooks and Educational Materials, Nonfiction, Parenting and Family
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116731/
ACTING: AN INTERNATIONAL ENCYCLOPEDIA, BY BETH OSNES
Expanding beyond the conventional western concept of theater, the
reference explores current and historical rituals, festivals, and
performances from countries and cultures around the world; contributions
of women to acting and the performing arts; and cinema and the film
industry.
Excellent Quality, 454 Pages
Copyright 2001
Entertainment, Nonfiction, Reference
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116748/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0874367956/
AIRING DIRTY LAUNDRY, BY ISHMAEL REED
A collection of 36 essays by notable poet, critic and novelist --
Ishmael Reed -- spanning his career from 1978 to 1983. About half of the
essays have been previously published in various periodicals.
Excellent Quality, 287 Pages
Copyright 1993
Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117058/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0201408325/
AMERICAN INVENTORS, ENTREPRENEURS, AND BUSINESS VISIONARIES, BY CHARLES
W. CAREY
Faced with limiting his coverage to less than 300 people, Carey (US
history and western civilization, Lynchburg College and Central Virginia
Community College) had little trouble including the famous figures that
would be expected in such an account.
Excellent Quality, 418 Pages
Copyright 2002
History, Nonfiction, Reference, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116736/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0816045593/
ANNA BHAU SATHE, BY BAJRANG KORDE
On the life and works of Anna Bhau Sathe, 1920-1969, Marathi author.
Excellent Quality, 101 Pages
Copyright 1999
Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116717/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8126004487/
ANOTHER DAY AT THE FRONT: DISPATCHES FROM THE RACE WAR, BY ISHMAEL REED
Widely known for his fiction and poetry, Reed here presents 17
nonfiction essays, book reviews, and profiles.
Excellent Quality, 196 Pages
Copyright 2003
Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117050/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/046506891X/
ANTARAL: END-CENTURY MEDITATIONS, BY K. SATCHIDANANDAN
The author looks back at the passing century / millennium and also
ponders over the coming one. The explorations cut across diverse
disciplines like history, philosophy, literature, science, religion and
social and political thought.
Excellent Quality, 190 Pages
Copyright 2002
History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116701/
AS THEY WERE, BY M. F. K. FISHER
A collection of essays by M.K. Fisher forming an informal catalog of her
life and travels.
Excellent Quality, 262 Pages
Copyright 1982
Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Cooking, Food and Wine
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116779/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0394713486/
A HISTORY OF KASHMIRI LITERATURE, BY TRILOKINATH RAINA
On the Kashmiri language, its lyric poems, prose, and literature.
Excellent Quality, 230 Pages
Copyright 2002
Textbooks and Educational Materials, History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116404/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8126013664/
A. N. KRISHNARAO, BY G. S. AMUR
Biography of Krishnarao by one of his admirers.
Excellent Quality, 80 Pages
Copyright 1983
Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116405/
BIBHUTIBHUSHAN BANDOPADHYAYA, BY ASHOK DEV CHOUDHURI AND SUNILAKUMARA
CATTOPADHYAYA
On the life and works of Bibhutibhushana Bandyopadhyaya, 1896?-1950, the
famous Bengali author.
Excellent Quality, 101 Pages
Copyright 1994
Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116721/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/817201578X/
BIOLOGY: SCIENCE FOR LIFE WITH PHYSIOLOGY, BY VIRGINIA BORDEN AND
COLLEEN BELK
The author's experiences of the sciences life such as: Cells,
metabolism, and life in the genetics.
Excellent Quality, 683 Pages
Copyright 2007
Textbooks and Educational Materials, Nonfiction, Science
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116724/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/013225770X/
BY ANY MEANS NECESSARY, BY MALCOLM X
In eleven speeches and interviews, Malcolm X presents a revolutionary
alternative to the reformist trap, taking up issues that are at the
heart of America and its politics.
Excellent Quality, 210 Pages
Copyright 1992
History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117051/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0873487540/
CINEMA AND CENSORSHIP: THE POLITICS OF CONTROL IN INDIA, BY SOMESWAR BHOWMIK
This 'narrative historiography' traces the evolution of censorship
discourses in post-colonial India, delineates the theoretical bases of
censorship claims and contentions, and uncovers its many socio-political
dimensions and complexities.
Excellent Quality, 381 Pages
Copyright 2009
Textbooks and Educational Materials, Entertainment, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116167/
CONDITIONING FOR OUTDOOR FITNESS, BY SANDRA K. ELLIOTT AND MARK PIERCE
AND DAVID MUSNICK
Offers a collection of exercises and key aerobic and strength training
concepts incorporating functional strength and balance training.
Excellent Quality, 320 Pages
Copyright 1999
Nonfiction, Sports
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116722/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/089886450X/
CORONATION EVEREST, BY JAN MORRIS
Famed travel writer Morris pens a unique, first-hand account of the 1953
Edmund Hillary expedition that first conquered Mount Everest. As James
Morris, the author packed along with the climbers, reaching one camp
below the summit.
Excellent Quality, 160 Pages
Copyright 1958
Nonfiction, Travel, Biographies and Memoirs, Outdoors and Nature
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116758/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1580800475/
EVERY TENANT'S LEGAL GUIDE (5TH EDITION), BY MARCIA STEWART AND JANET
PORTMAN
Attorney Portman and consumer rights specialist Stewart update their
guide to dealing with both the ordinary and the exceptional aspects of
renting a place to live on the planet where they were born.
Excellent Quality, 462 Pages
Copyright 2007
Nonfiction, Business and Finance
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116726/
FAME AND FOLLY: ESSAYS, BY CYNTHIA OZICK
From one of America's great literary figures, a new collection of
essays on eminent writers and their work, and on the war between art and
life.
Excellent Quality, 304 Pages
Copyright 1996
History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117066/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0679446907/
FATHER, SON, AND COMPANY: MY LIFE AT IBM AND BEYOND, BY PETER PETRE AND
THOMAS J. WATSON JR.
In the course of sixty years Thomas J. Watson Sr. and his son, Thomas J.
Watson Jr., together built the international colossus that is IBM. This
is their story: a riveting and revealing account of two men who loved
each other --- and fought each other --- with a terrible fierceness.
Excellent Quality, 500 Pages
Copyright 1990
History, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Computers and Internet
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117082/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0553070118/
FINANCIAL AID FOR THE DISABLED AND THEIR FAMILIES 2006-2008, BY GAIL ANN
SCHLACHTER AND R. DAVID WEBER
Billions of dollars in financial aid have been set aside for America's
largest minority: the more than 50 million Americans with disabilities
and members of their families. In fact, more money is available today
than ever before! This is a List of Scholarships, Fellowships/Grants,
Loans, Forgivable Loans, Grants-in-Aid, and Awards Designed Primarily or
Exclusively for Persons with Disabilities or Members of Their Families
and a Set of Six Indexes.
Excellent Quality, 505 Pages
Copyright 2006
Nonfiction, Disability-Related, Business and Finance
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116734/
FINANCIAL AID FOR VETERANS, MILITARY PERSONNEL AND THEIR DEPENDENTS
2006-2008, BY DAVID R. WEBER AND GAIL A. SCHLACHTER
Veterans, military personnel, and their dependents make up more than one
third of America's population. This is a list of Scholarships,
Fellowships/Grants, Loans, Grants-in-Aid, and Awards Designed Primarily
or Exclusively for Veterans, Military Personnel, and Their Dependents,
Plus a Set of Six Indexes.
Excellent Quality, 441 Pages
Copyright 2006
Military, Nonfiction, Business and Finance
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116735/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1588411435/
INSIDE THE NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL: THE TRUE STORY OF THE MAKING AND
UNMAKING OF REAGAN'S FOREIGN POLICY, BY CONSTANTINE C. MENGES
A fascinating look at the National Security Council under the Reagan
administration, with Menges' careful examination of the political
in-fighting and the convolutions that characterized Reagan's foreign policy.
Excellent Quality, 416 Pages
Copyright 1988
History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117078/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0671649965/
IN SILENCE WITH GOD, BY BENEDICT BAUR
This book is written to help those seeking to follow our Lord to obtain
the silence of the soul necessary to hear and understand the will of God.
Excellent Quality, 214 Pages
Copyright 1997
Religion and Spirituality
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/102653/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0933932936/
JACK DANIEL'S LEGACY, BY BEN A. GREEN
In the rolling hills of Moore County, Tennessee, you will find The Jack
Daniel's Distillery. It has been in existence for over 125 years. The
area was originally part of Lincoln County where Jasper Newton Daniel
(later called "Jack") was born on September 5, 1846, the youngest of 10
children.
Excellent Quality, 210 Pages
Copyright 1967
History, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/96676/
JOHN WAYNE'S AMERICA: THE POLITICS OF CELEBRITY , BY GARRY WILLS
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Lincoln at Gettysburg brings
eloquence, perceptiveness, and wit to this well-drawn portrait of John
Wayne.
Excellent Quality, 376 Pages
Copyright 1997
Entertainment, History, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117112/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0684808234/
LIKE A RIVER FED BY MANY A STREAM: REFLECTIONS ON THE CONFLUENCE OF
CULTURES, BY K. AYYAPPA PANIKER
The theory and practice of the narrative in India.
Excellent Quality, 20 Pages
Copyright 2005
Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116743/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8126019956/
LONG AGO IN FRANCE: THE YEARS IN DIJON, BY M. F. K. FISHER
From one of the most gifted writers of our time, a nostalgic account of
France, replete with fascinating characters and memorable meals.
Excellent Quality, 172 Pages
Copyright 1991
Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs, Cooking, Food and Wine
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116760/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0671755145/
LUKEWARMNESS: THE DEVIL IN DISGUISE, BY FRANCIS CARVAJAL
This is the story of every person who, after an offense, be it big or
small, truly repents and weeps over his sin. He should exercise this
spirit of contrition every time something goes wrong in his life, every
time he does the examination of conscience, every time he confesses his
sins. This is the radical cure for lukewarmness.
Excellent Quality, 153 Pages
Copyright 1992
Religion and Spirituality
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/101716/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/9715540899/
MIXING IT UP: TAKING ON THE MEDIA BULLIES AND OTHER REFLECTIONS, BY
ISHMAEL REED
A new collection of essays first published in The New York Times and
Playboy.
Excellent Quality, 314 Pages
Copyright 2008
Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117055/
NUREMBERG DIARY: FORMERLY PRISON PSYCHOLOGIST AT THE NUREMBERG TRIAL OF
THE NAZI WAR CRIMINALS, BY GUSTAVE M. GILBERT
Gilbert probed the reactions of Nazi criminals themselves during the
Nuremberg trials. Here is their testimony. Here are their off-the-record
opinions of Hitler and of each other. Here are their feuds and their
desperate maneuvering to disassociate themselves from Nazi guilt and the
Third Reich's defeat.
Excellent Quality, 438 Pages
Copyright 1947
History, Military, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117135/
OXFORD, BY MARK MORRIS AND JAN MORRIS
King James I once said that if he were not a king he would like to be an
Oxford man. This classic volume -- now in its third edition -- recounts
the character, history, mores, buildings, climate, and people of an
uncategorizable city.
Excellent Quality, 304 Pages
Copyright 1978
History, Nonfiction, Travel
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117073/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0192820656/
PAINTING WITH PASTELS, BY LESLIE B. DE MILLE
Provide tips and techniques on how to paint with pastels.
Excellent Quality, 64 Pages
Copyright 1988
Nonfiction, Art and Architecture
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116720/
PETERSON'S SMART CHOICES: HONORS PROGRAMS AND COLLEGES (4TH EDITION), BY
JOAN DIGBY
This official guide of the National Collegiate Honors Council profiles
nearly 600 two- and four-year honors colleges and programs designed to
challenge talented students.
Excellent Quality, 571 Pages
Copyright 2005
Textbooks and Educational Materials, Nonfiction, Reference
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116730/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0768921414/
PETERSON'S STUDY ABROAD 2006, BY THOMSON PETERSON'S
This is a comprehensive guide book for college students who are looking
to study abroad for a long term.
Excellent Quality, 616 Pages
Copyright 2006
Textbooks and Educational Materials, Nonfiction, Reference
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116740/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0768918944/
RACIAL AND ETHNIC RELATIONS IN AMERICA: VOLUME II, ETHNIC
ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, BY CARL L. BANKSTON III
This three-volume set deals with some of the most important topics,
events, and issues surrounding relations between and among the peoples
of North America.
Excellent Quality, 408 Pages
Copyright 2000
History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116741/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0893566292/
RESISTANCE: A WOMAN'S JOURNAL OF STRUGGLE AND DEFIANCE IN OCCUPIED
FRANCE, BY BARBARA MELLOR AND AGNèS HUMBERT
A real-life Suite Francaise, this riveting diary by a key female member
of the French Resistance in World War II is translated into English for
the first time.
Excellent Quality, 380 Pages
Copyright 2004
History, Military, Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117079/
REWRITING HISTORY: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF PANDITA RAMABAI, BY UMA CHAKRAVARTI
This book outlines the reconstitution of patriarchies in nineteenth
century Maharashtra through an exploration of the life, work and times
of Pandita Ramabai, one of India's earliest feminists.
Excellent Quality, 402 Pages
Copyright 1998
Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116410/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8185107793/
SUCCESSFUL BRANDING, BY P. K. CHOUDHURY
Successful Branding takes a look at fourteen imaginative marketing
decisions that have elevated mere products to the iconic status of
brands. It provides excellent case studies across several industries and
situations.
Excellent Quality, 151 Pages
Copyright 2001
Nonfiction, Business and Finance
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116169/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8173713618/
THE AIR-CONDITIONED NIGHTMARE, BY HENRY MILLER
"The Air-Conditioned Nightmare" is Henry Miller's outspoken,
free-swinging, characteristically exuberant and provocative record of
his discoveries about America.
Excellent Quality, 256 Pages
Copyright 1945
Nonfiction, Travel, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117052/
THE ART OF CHINESE BRUSH PAINTING, BY LUCY WANG
Techniques used in Chinese brush painting.
Excellent Quality, 64 Pages
Copyright 2004
Nonfiction, Art and Architecture
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116728/
THE CON III CONTROVERSY (THE CRITICS LOOK AT THE GREENING OF AMERICA),
BY PHILIP NOBILE
This collection of essays is a reflection of the widespread grappling
with Reich's ideas as well as a critique of his version of American history.
Excellent Quality, 288 Pages
Copyright 1971
History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117064/
THE DIN IN THE HEAD: ESSAYS, BY CYNTHIA OZICK
"The Din in the Head", Ozick's new collection of spirited essays,
focuses on the essential joys of great literature, with particular
emphasis on the novel.
Excellent Quality, 256 Pages
Copyright 2006
History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117049/
THE DOUBLE-CROSS SYSTEM IN THE WAR OF 1939 TO 1945, BY J. C. MASTERMAN
A gripping account of the infamous double-cross system established
during World War II as told by Masterman -- a master storyteller and
historian.
Excellent Quality, 222 Pages
Copyright 1972
History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117054/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0300014961/
THE GREENING OF AMERICA, BY CHARLES A. REICH
Reich writes about his overwhelming conviction that America is in dire
need for social transformation in 1970. He believes that it's time for a
revolution of sorts -- a democratic one -- that would create a new
economic system that is not at war with human beings or nature.
Excellent Quality, 434 Pages
Copyright 1970
Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117065/
THE HISTORY OF HUMAN RIGHTS: FROM ANCIENT TIMES TO THE GLOBALIZATION
ERA, BY ANUPAMA ROY AND MICHELINE R. ISHAY
Micheline Ishay recounts the dramatic struggle for human rights across
the ages in a book that brilliantly synthesizes historical and
intellectual developments from the Mesopotamian Codes of Hammurabi to
today's era of globalization.
Excellent Quality, 454 Pages
Copyright 2004
History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116402/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8125033610/
THE PRIMARY SCHOOL CHILD: DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION, BY NAMITA RANGANATHAN
This book discusses the theories of education and the philosophical
orientation of the main thinkers the physical, emotional, social,
cognitive and moral development of children, their needs and interests.
Excellent Quality, 226 Pages
Copyright 2000
Textbooks and Educational Materials, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116165/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/812501571X/
THE SECRET OF SUCCESS IS NOT A SECRET, BY DARCY ANDRIES
This inspiring collection features the stories of more than 300 people
who faced failure or setbacks in their fields before going on to
phenomenal success.
Excellent Quality, 366 Pages
Copyright 2008
Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/112673/
THE WORLD OF VENICE, BY JAMES MORRIS
In "The World of Venice", Morris explores each of the city's aspects,
all of its seasons, evoking the character of this unique locale through
its arts, food and the personality of its people.
Excellent Quality, 315 Pages
Copyright 1960
Nonfiction, Travel
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117075/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0156983567/
UNNAYI WARRIER, BY P. NARAYANA KURUP
A selection of articles related to Unnayi Warrier.
Excellent Quality, 121 Pages
Copyright 1997
Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116718/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8126002883/
WALKING ON WATER: REFLECTIONS ON FAITH AND ART, BY MADELEINE L'ENGLE
In this classic book, Madeleine L'Engle addresses the questions: What
makes art Christian? What does it mean to be a Christian artist? What is
the relationship between faith and art?
Excellent Quality, 240 Pages
Copyright 2001
Nonfiction, Art and Architecture, Religion and Spirituality
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/71238/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/087788918X/
WHAT THE GOSPELS MEANT, BY GARRY WILLS
In "What the Gospels Meant" Wills guides readers through the maze of
meanings that have accrued around the four gospels of Matthew, Mark,
Luke, and John -- revealing their essential Christian truths.
Excellent Quality, 212 Pages
Copyright 2008
Religion and Spirituality
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116776/
ZEITOUN, BY DAVE EGGERS
When Hurricane Katrina struck New Orleans, Abdulrahman Zeitoun, a
prosperous Syrian-American and father of four, chose to stay through the
storm to protect his house and contracting business.
Excellent Quality, 350 Pages
Copyright 2009
History, Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117218/
=====TEENS & CHILDREN, 67
4GIVE AND 4GET, BY KRISTI D. HOLL
When fourteen-year-old Alex goes to Indiana to live with her
grandparents, she struggles to cope with new friendships, her stern
grandfather, and missing her mother.
Excellent Quality, 138 Pages
Copyright 2001
Teens, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116744/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0849977126/
ALONE (FEARLESS #22), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
They say that you only hurt the ones you love. So I guess that means I
can't get hurt. Nobody's close enough to hurt me. And nobody ever will
be again.
Excellent Quality, 240 Pages
Copyright 2002
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115694/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0743444000/
BLIND (FEARLESS #21), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
Longing to be accepted by her peers, Gaia--the girl born without a fear
gene-- doesn't realize how much they envy her. But to fit in, she allows
herself to be injected with a serum that replicates the fear gene.
Excellent Quality, 220 Pages
Copyright 2002
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115703/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0743443993/
BLOOD (FEARLESS #9), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
I've done a lot of things. But I've never killed anyone... until now.
Excellent Quality, 236 Pages
Copyright 2000
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116284/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0671039490/
FEAR (FEARLESS #23), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
I swore I would never be like my father. I swore I would never betray
those who trust me. I lied.
Excellent Quality, 222 Pages
Copyright 2002
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115711/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0743444019/
FLEE (FEARLESS #17), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
They say that old habits die hard. I have to agree. Just look at my
father. He still hasn't kicked the habit of abandoning me.
Excellent Quality, 236 Pages
Copyright 2000
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115710/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0743412516/
FOREST BORN (THE BOOKS OF BAYERN #4), BY SHANNON HALE
In the much-anticipated fourth title in the Books of Bayern series,
Newbery Honor-winning author Hale delivers an emotionally wrenching
journey of self-discovery set in the magical and alluring world first
encountered in "The Goose Girl."
Excellent Quality, 394 Pages
Copyright 2009
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117330/
FREAK (FEARLESS #30), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
Once upon a time, uncle Oliver was Loki, Jake was just a friend, and Sam
was dead. That was before things got complicated.
Excellent Quality, 238 Pages
Copyright 2003
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115696/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0689857675/
GAIA ABDUCTED (FEARLESS SUPER EDITION #2), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
Gaia -- the girl born without the fear gene -- discovers another part of
her mysterious past in this super, action-packed edition of Francine
Pascal's 'Fearless' series.
Excellent Quality, 380 Pages
Copyright 2003
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116259/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0689860196/
LIAR (FEARLESS #10), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
Gaia Moore is genetically incapable of feeling fear. In this story Gaia
discovers Sam's affair with Ella and her friendship with Ed is severely
tested.
Excellent Quality, 238 Pages
Copyright 2000
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115721/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0671039512/
LUNATIC IN MY HEAD, BY ANJUM HASAN
The 1990s. It's raining in Shillong. Eight-year-old Sophie Das has just
realised she is adopted, but there is also the baby kicking inside her
mother's stomach whom she's dying to meet.
Excellent Quality, 290 Pages
Copyright 2007
Teens, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116745/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8189884050/
LUST (FEARLESS #29), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
When Gaia met Jake Montone, she worried that his association with her
would endanger him -- and she was right. But unexpectedly, Jake just may
be Gaia's match.
Excellent Quality, 240 Pages
Copyright 2003
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116270/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0689857667/
MISSING (FEARLESS #14), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
Nobody knows where I am. Nobody knows how to find me. Nobody knows my
real identity. Including me.
Excellent Quality, 222 Pages
Copyright 2001
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115705/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0743412486/
OVER THE EDGE, BY NORAH MCCLINTOCK
Nobody knows how Peter ended up at the bottom of MacAdam's lookout.
Chloe can't figure it out, or why his mother seems to think she was his
friend.
Excellent Quality, 225 Pages
Copyright 2000
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116716/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0439956323/
PERPETUAL CHECK, BY RICH WALLACE
Brothers Zeke and Randy participate in an important chess tournament,
playing against each other while also trying to deal with their father's
intensely competitive tendencies.
Excellent Quality, 112 Pages
Copyright 2009
Teens, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116725/
RUN (FEARLESS #3), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
Sam is gone. No. Not just gone. Someone's taken him. Kidnapped him to
get to me. And I only have three hours to find him... Or Sam is going to
die. All because of me.
Excellent Quality, 240 Pages
Copyright 1999
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115720/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0671039431/
SAM (FEARLESS #2), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
There's somebody who wants me dead. And he's probably going to succeed.
Very soon. There is something I have to do before I go. And there's only
one person I want to do it with. Sam. NO RULES. NO LIMITS. NO FEAR.
Excellent Quality, 222 Pages
Copyright 1999
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115695/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0671039423/
SEX (FEARLESS #20), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
I finally know what fear is. Fear is the desire to change your life
forever... The moment before that desire comes true.
Excellent Quality, 254 Pages
Copyright 2002
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115717/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0743443985/
SUCKERPUNCH, BY DAVID HERNANDEZ
Shy, seventeen-year-old Marcus and his sixteen-year-old brother,
Enrique, accompanied by two friends, drive from their home in Southern
California to Monterey to confront the abusive father who walked out a
year earlier, and who now wants to return home.
Excellent Quality, 217 Pages
Copyright 2008
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Parenting and Family
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117316/
TEARS (FEARLESS #15), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
I am fearless. I am not afraid of pain... But I can still feel it.
Excellent Quality, 240 Pages
Copyright 2001
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115693/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0743412494/
TERROR (FEARLESS #32), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
The sight of blood makes my heart race. The slightest noise makes my
palms sweat. A tiny spider makes my stomach drop. Everything frightens
me. And I've never been happier.
Excellent Quality, 205 Pages
Copyright 2004
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115655/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0689867077/
THE ROCK AND THE RIVER, BY KEKLA MAGOON
In 1968 Chicago, fourteen-year-old Sam Childs is caught in a conflict
between his father's nonviolent approach to seeking civil rights for
African Americans and his older brother, who has joined the Black
Panther Party.
Excellent Quality, 288 Pages
Copyright 2009
Teens, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116749/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1416975829/
TRUST (FEARLESS #11), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
Trust. It's not really my thing. I can count the people I trust on one
hand. On one finger, in fact. So what happens if that one person betrays me?
Excellent Quality, 234 Pages
Copyright 2000
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115686/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0671039520/
TWISTED (FEARLESS #4), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
David. Intriguing. Intelligent. Pensive. Penetrating. Mysterious.
Dangerous. And interested. But most importantly... He's not Sam. NO
RULES. NO LIMITS. NO FEAR.
Excellent Quality, 220 Pages
Copyright 2000
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115692/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/067103944X/
WAVESONG (THE OBERNEWTYN CHRONICLES, BOOK 5), BY ISOBELLE CARMODY
With the end of the wintertime that isolates Obernewtyn from the rest of
the world, Farseeker guildmistress Elspeth Gordie again sets out for the
lowlands. But she soon finds that not everyone welcomes the changes
brought about by the rebellion.
Excellent Quality, 482 Pages
Copyright 2008
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Science Fiction and Fantasy
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/113475/
WIRED (FEARLESS #33), BY FRANCINE PASCAL
Back when I was fearless, it went like this: Gaia meets boy. Gaia falls
in love with boy. Boy gets hurt. Now that I feel fear, it goes like
this: Gaia meets boy. Gaia falls in love with boy. Boy gets hurt. Some
things never change.
Excellent Quality, 240 Pages
Copyright 2004
Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116228/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0689869169/
CHODDO PIDIM (TIGER FRY AND OTHER TALES), BY SUCHHANDA SARKAR AND GAURI
DHARMAPAL
This book is an attempt to make literature in Indian languages available
to a national audience through translation. Tiger Fry and Other Tales is
a collection of stories selected and translated from the Bangla title
Choddo Pidim by Gauri Dharmapal.
Excellent Quality, 36 Pages
Copyright 1984
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116709/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/812502574X/
COUNTRY BEAR'S SURPRISE, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
Trying to find out why his birthday has been forgotten, Country Bear
persists in interrupting the activities of what appears to be a secret club.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 1991
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116660/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0531058115/
DAWN AND THE HALLOWEEN MYSTERY (BABY-SITTERS CLUB MYSTERY #17), BY ANN
M. MARTIN
Halloween is coming, and Dawn and her friends in the we love Kids Club
are almost as excited as the kids they baby-sit. Then, just before the
big night, a masked robber holds up a store in Dawn's neighborhood --
and Dawn witnesses the getaway.
Excellent Quality, 149 Pages
Copyright 1994
Children's Books, Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116126/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0590482327/
DINOSAURS DANCE, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
Though other animals may twirl and prance, there is nothing like a
dinosaur dance.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 1998
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116368/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516207520/
ELWOOD'S BATH, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
Young Elwood prepares for bathtime as he adds his favorite playmates,
including eight large elephants, to the water.
Excellent Quality, 24 Pages
Copyright 2006
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116662/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1592965210/
EVERYBODY'S BEST FRIEND, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
While the Corner Kids are giving their dog Jake a bath, they recall when
Three J first got Jake and how he decided to share him with Gabby and Alex.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 2002
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116369/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516225421/
FIREHOUSE SAL, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
Fire Companies 1, 2, 3, and 4 rush across town to Fire Company 5, where
the firehouse dog is having puppies.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 1996
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116370/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516200100/
FOOLISH GRETEL, BY JENNIFER ARMSTRONG
In 1855 in Galveston, Texas, ten-year-old Gretel and her two spoiled,
complaining sisters all hope to be accepted as a companion to Frau
Dimpel, the richest German lady in town.
Excellent Quality, 74 Pages
Copyright 1997
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116746/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0679972870/
HELP FIND HONEY! (PET FINDERS CLUB #11), BY BEN M. BAGLIO
Honey, a famous show-ring Chihuahua, disappears from the grooming parlor.
Excellent Quality, 158 Pages
Copyright 2006
Children's Books, Animals, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115057/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0439871433/
HERE COMES TROUBLE, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
A young girl thinks that Wayne is a pest, until she gets to know him better.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 2001
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116068/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516222201/
KRISTY AND MR. MOM (BABY-SITTERS CLUB #81), BY ANN M. MARTIN
When Kristy's stepfather Watson has a heart attack, Kristy's really
scared. Fortunately, Watson's going to be fine. But he has some
surprising news for Kristy's family: following his doctor's orders,
Watson's going to reduce the stress in his life.
Excellent Quality, 155 Pages
Copyright 1995
Children's Books, Teens, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116136/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0590482254/
LAMB IN THE LAUNDRY (ANIMAL ARK #12), BY BEN M. BAGLIO
Little Jenny Spiller has become fast friends with a tiny black lamb who
was rejected by its mother. When Jenny gets trapped in a collapsed shed,
the lamb's loud cries become a life-saving call for help.
Excellent Quality, 135 Pages
Copyright 1995
Children's Books, Animals, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115517/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0439086426/
LOST IN SNOW, BY BEN M. BAGLIO
Teddy falls off his place on the window ledge and has a snowy adventure
until a kind man in a red suit helps him find his way home.
Excellent Quality, 150 Pages
Copyright 2007
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116124/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0439871441/
MOUSE MAGIC (ANIMAL ARK PETS #5), BY BEN M. BAGLIO
Amy's pet mouse becomes a star.
Excellent Quality, 105 Pages
Copyright 1996
Children's Books, Animals, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116125/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0590187457/
MUSTANG IN THE MIST (ANIMAL ARK #59), BY BEN M. BAGLIO
Mandy and James are excited to help with a team of mustangs and a rock
video, but must nurse the lead horse, Cougar, back to health after he
develops a strange, life-threatening illness.
Excellent Quality, 157 Pages
Copyright 2005
Children's Books, Animals, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115561/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0439775248/
NANA'S FIDDLE, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
Although her neighbors are reluctant to listen to her play the fiddle,
Nana persists and her hog steals the show.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 2002
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116373/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516223739/
OWL IN THE OFFICE (ANIMAL ARK #11), BY BEN M. BAGLIO
The Welford Animal Shelter has always been a place for homeless and hurt
animals. What will happen to the animals if the shelter has to close?
Mandy and James organize a huge pet show to raise enough money to keep
the shelter open.
Excellent Quality, 171 Pages
Copyright 1995
Children's Books, Animals, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116123/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0439084164/
PAGAN THE BLACK, BY DOROTHY POTTER BENEDICT
A devoted and determined boy raises and trains a horse whose mother
appeared violent and had to be shot.
Excellent Quality, 189 Pages
Copyright 1960
Children's Books, Teens, Animals, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/117038/
PETS' PARTY (ANIMAL ARK PETS #17), BY BEN M. BAGLIO
Max loves spending Christmas with his Grandma, but Grandma isn't very
happy that Max's puppy Sandy is there too.
Excellent Quality, 121 Pages
Copyright 1998
Children's Books, Animals, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116122/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0439230268/
PIGLET IN A PLAYPEN (ANIMAL ARK #9), BY BEN M. BAGLIO
Mr. Gill's farm is having money troubles, and he tells his son, Brandon,
that they can't afford to keep a runt piglet named Ruby. Can Mandy and
James help Brandon secretly raise Ruby into a strong healthy pig, and
also find help for the farm?
Excellent Quality, 148 Pages
Copyright 1994
Children's Books, Animals, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116144/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0590187562/
PRINCESS ELIZABETH (SWEET VALLEY TWINS #30), BY JAMIE SUZANNE AND
FRANCINE PASCAL
The arrival of Arthur Castle, an exchange student from the country of
Santa Dora, brings excitement to the Middle School and grief to the
twins when he thinks that Elizabeth has betrayed his confidence.
Excellent Quality, 103 Pages
Copyright 1989
Children's Books, Teens, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116137/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0553157159/
RESCUING RAISIN (PET FINDERS CLUB #4), BY BEN M. BAGLIO
The Pet Finders are at their wits' end when a Dalmation disappears
without a trace. The clues lead to the train station. They can only hope
he didn't get on a train - or he could be anywhere by now.
Excellent Quality, 136 Pages
Copyright 2004
Children's Books, Animals, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115814/
RICKSHAW GIRL, BY MITALI PERKINS
In her Bangladesh village, ten-year-old Naimi excels at painting designs
called alpanas, but to help her impoverished family financially she
would have to be a boy--or disguise herself as one.
Excellent Quality, 91 Pages
Copyright 2007
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116454/
RUMBLE BUS, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
Passengers get on and off the bus, providing a lesson in addition and
subtraction.
Excellent Quality, 24 Pages
Copyright 2006
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116670/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1592965245/
SAMMY'S SOMETHING SWEET, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
When his Granny Frannie wants something sweet for dessert, young Sammy
decides to play a trick on her.
Excellent Quality, 24 Pages
Copyright 2006
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116672/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1592965334/
SCHOOL RULES, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
Alex, Three J, Gabby, and their classmates decide on rules of behavior
so that the class can work well together.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 2002
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116674/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516241672/
SPANIEL SURPRISE (ANIMAL ARK #24), BY BEN M. BAGLIO
Mandy and her friend, James, know how much Ben Hardwick needs a dog. Ben
watches "Give a Dog a Home" every week, and he's desperate to adopt one
of the dogs that needs a home. The trouble is, Ben's mother is very
choosy about getting the right pet.
Excellent Quality, 117 Pages
Copyright 2000
Children's Books, Animals, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115809/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0439448999/
SPANIEL IN A STOCKING (ANIMAL ARK #49), BY BEN M. BAGLIO
When Mandy Hope and her dad meet Lauren, a young artist, walking her
elderly cocker spaniel, Tarka, it's clear that the dog needs special
attention. Lauren doesn't know how to care for Tarka so Mandy must teach
her how to tend to her aging pet.
Excellent Quality, 148 Pages
Copyright 2006
Children's Books, Animals, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/115831/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0439871182/
THE BIG, BEAUTIFUL, BROWN BOX, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
The Corner Kids all have different ideas about how to use a big box, but
then they find that working together is the best idea of all.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 2001
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116676/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516221604/
THE BIRTHDAY FLOWERS, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
Alex, one of the Corner Kids, doesn't have enough money to buy a special
bunch of flowers for his mother, and so he takes some from the window
box at Gertie's Spinning Wheel Bike Shop instead.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 2002
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116677/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516225405/
THE CLUE AT THE BOTTOM OF THE LAKE (CABIN CREEK MYSTERIES), BY KRISTIANA
GREGORY
With a riveting series storyline and a mini-mystery in each title, Cabin
Creek gives readers what they crave: answers AND ongoing suspense. Every
book reveals clues, adds layers, and finds the characters investigating,
plotting, and unraveling clues.
Excellent Quality, 168 Pages
Copyright 2008
Children's Books, Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116747/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0439929512/
THE HUNGRY EMPEROR, AND THE CLEVER BARBER, BY CHAMPA TICKOO
The Hungry Emperor is a story of a rather fussy emperor. Read it to find
out how he is taught never to be fussy again! The Clever Barber is a
story about how a courtier's wife solves the problem of a painful lump
on the emperor's head.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 1999
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116694/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/8125015175/
THE MESSY LOT, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
When the Corner Kids decide to clean up a dump to make it a playground,
Alex's bossy ways hamper their progress.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 2001
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116681/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516221566/
THE NOODLE GAME, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
Three J has the opportunity to cheat in a contest to win a new bike and
must decide what to do.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 2001
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116682/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516221574/
THE PET SHOW, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
The Corner Kids learn that it takes patience to teach their dog tricks
in time for the community pet show.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 2002
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116683/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516225413/
THE PROMISE, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
Three J and Alex help Gabby keep a promise to her grandmother.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 2002
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116376/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516225383/
THE RETURN OF THE HOMEWORK MACHINE, BY DAN GUTMAN
After their infamous homework machine, four friends, now in sixth grade,
find themselves once again at the police station, this time giving
testimony about an incident involving a powerful computer chip, a Grand
Canyon treasure, and a dead body.
Excellent Quality, 165 Pages
Copyright 2009
Children's Books, Teens, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116750/
THE SIDEWALK PATROL, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
Gabby and her friends take time to move some bicycles so that their
blind neighbor can walk on the sidewalk.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 2002
Children's Books, Disability-Related, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116377/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516225375/
THE TWINS GET CAUGHT (SWEET VALLEY TWINS #41), BY JAMIE SUZANNE AND
FRANCINE PASCAL
Against their better judgment ... Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield can't
wait until Saturday night. Their friend Aaron Dallas is throwing "the
party of the year" at a new teen club called The Hangout.
Excellent Quality, 136 Pages
Copyright 1990
Children's Books, Teens, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116133/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0553158104/
TWELVE PLUMP COOKIES, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
Egbert practices division as he shares cookies with his friends and
neighbors.
Excellent Quality, 24 Pages
Copyright 2006
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116380/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1592965237/
WHAT GOOD IS A TREE?, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
When a boy wonders, "What good is a tree?" he and his sister come up
with a lot of answers, from using it as a fort to making it second base.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Copyright 1998
Children's Books, Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/116686/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516209531/
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