Have you ever wondered what a human life is worth?
That morning, my brother's was worth a pocket watch.
Sepetys presents a powerful and haunting novel based on a little-known real-life event in history. In terrifying detail, Ruta Sepetys re-creates a World War II coming of all all too timely today.
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Triplet adventurers answer a riddle and embark on a roller-coaster ride of mystery, suspense and intergalactic heroics.... Paperback
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A brand-new cycle of the bestselling Spiderwick Chronicles begins. Eleven-year-old Nicholas Vargas moves with his newly remarried father into the soon-to-be-completed Mangrove Hollow in Florida. But an expedition to a nearby lake turns up a little nixie with a giant problem. Illustrations.
After surviving their first giant attack with the help of a singing nixie, Nick and Laurie have their work cut out for them as even more giants awaken and threaten not only their home but all of Florida, in this second installment of the bestselling Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles series.
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The BFG uses some extraordinary words, but then he's no ordinary giant. He's the kindest giant you could hope to meet and he turns out to be Sophie's best friend. Extended Description
More rhyming mayhem and comic madness from the bestselling duo of the inspired JUST! series. Andy Griffiths rhyming text – that will entice and engage the most reluctant child to read while laughing all the way – is hilariously counterpointed by Terry Denton's delightfully wonky illustrations. Extended Description
Jamie is in her final year of high school. She's playing the lead role in the school musical. She's features editor for the student newspaper. She's struggling with college applications. She's in a committed relationship with her boyfriend. And like so many of her friends, she's trying to work out where she fits in the world. Paperback
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Big Ned does amazing things. It is Pa's ninety-ninth birthday, but he can't have a cake because there are no eggs and the chooks won't lay more until the next morning. Can Big Ned make the chooks lay eggs in time for Pa's birthday
Sugar boy gave me the name Bird, otherwise I'm James Burdell. I live with my dad who has a big tattoo that says Live to Ride. He is so strong he can lift up a car, but he can't tell me what he's thinking. Maybe he's thinking about my mother who shot through.