Rocks & Minerals
By: Robert F. Symes
4.06
Format: 63 pages, Hardcover
Full-color photos. The beauty and importance of minerals, metals, crystals, fossils, and gemstones …
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1. Collected Ghost Stories
By: M.R. James
4.14
Format: 568 pages, Hardcover
M. R. James is widely regarded as the father of the modern ghost story, and his tales have influenc… read more
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"The door was opening again. The seer does not like to dwell upon what he saw entering the room: he says it might be described as a frog - the size of a man - but it had scanty white hair about its he…"-M.R. James, Collected Ghost Stories
"Those that spend the greater part of their time in reading or writing books are, of course, apt to take rather particular notice of accumulations of books when they come across them. They will not pa…"-M.R. James, Collected Ghost Stories
"But it was in the life-saving competition that Stanley Judkins's conduct was most blameable and had the most far-reaching effects. The practice, as you know, was to throw a selected lower boy, of sui…"-M.R. James, Collected Ghost Stories
2. The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
By: Mark Twain , Arthur Pober , Lucy Corvino , Martin Woodside
4.16
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
Following Sterlings spectacularly successful launch of its childrens classic novels (240,000 books … read more
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- childrens
- school
3. Martin the Warrior (Redwall, #6)
By: Brian Jacques
4.16
Format: 376 pages, Mass Market Paperback
On the shore of the Eastern Sea, in a cold stone fortress, a stoat named Badrang holds dozens of in… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
"Don't think about what you could have done, concentrate on what you plan to do; it is more useful."-Brian Jacques, Martin the Warrior (Redwall, #6)
4. Pat the Bunny
By: Dorothy Kunhardt
4.08
Format: 20 pages, Board Book
The timeless children’s classic full of interactive fun—a perfect gift for new babies and first bir… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
5. Room on the Broom
By: Julia Donaldson , Axel Scheffler
4.46
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
This fun family read-aloud i s the perfect way to start Halloween celebrations and an ideal gift bo… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
6. The Mona Mousa Code (Geronimo Stilton, #15)
By: Geronimo Stilton , Elisabetta Dami , Matt Wolf , Edizioni Piemme
4.01
Format: 30 pages, Paperback
Enter the world of Geronimo Stilton, where another funny adventure is always right around the corne… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
7. The Complete Grimm's Fairy Tales
By: Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm , Joseph Campbell , James Stern , Padraic Colum , Josef Scharl , Margaret Raine Hunt
3.67
Format: 244 pages, Paperback
For almost two centuries, the stories of magic and myth gathered by the Brothers Grimm have been pa… read more
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- childrens
8. Between Parent and Child: The Bestselling Classic That Revolutionized Parent-Child Communication
By: H. Wallace Goddard , Haim G. Ginott , Alice Ginott
4.00
Format: 117 pages, Paperback
Over the past thirty-five years, Between Parent and Childhas helped millions of parents around the … read more
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- nonfiction
9. Au bonheur des ogres
By: Daniel Pennac
3.44
Format: 347 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Cote famille, maman s'est tiree une fois de plus en m'abandonnant les momes, et le Petit s'est mis … read more
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10. The Children's Book of Virtues
By: William J. Bennett , Michael Hague
4.24
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
The perfect companion to William J. Bennett's number-one bestseller; The Book of Virtues, The Child… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- reference
11. Wolverine
By: Chris Claremont , Frank Miller , Paul Smith
4.04
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
The master of mutants joins the master of ninjas in Wolverine's first solo series - replete with ro… read more
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"The better to slay me?! Mt healing factors make me a mutant. Lacing my bones with adamantium and giving me these claws, that was done to me. but, you asked to be changed. You did this to yourself. Th…"-Chris Claremont, Wolverine
12. Homer Price
By: Robert McCloskey
4.09
Format: 149 pages, Paperback
Welcome to Centerburg! Where you can win a hundred dollars by eating all the doughnuts you want; wh… read more
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- middle grade
- picture books
- childrens
- school
"By the time Uncle Ulysses and the sheriff arrived and pushed through the crowd, the lunchroom was a calamity of doughnuts! Doughnuts in the window, doughnuts piled high on the shelves, doughnuts stac…"-Robert McCloskey, Homer Price
"Homer got down from the chair and pushed a button on the machine marked, "start". Rings of batter started dropping into the hot fat. After a ring of batter was cooked on one side, an automatic gadget…"-Robert McCloskey, Homer Price
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14. The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
By: Washington Irving
3.44
Format: 96 pages, Paperback
Headless horsemen were staples of Northern European storytelling, featuring in German, Irish (e.g. … read more
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15. Disney Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
By: Walt Disney Company
4.21
Format: 24 pages, Hardcover
Now new and old fans can relive the magic of this beloved film as it is retold in a beautiful full-… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
16. The Snail and the Whale
By: Julia Donaldson , Axel Scheffler
4.40
Format: None pages, Paperback
A snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on a whale's tail. Together they go on an amazing… read more
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17. Little Red Riding Hood
By: Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm , Daniel Egnéus
3.94
Format: 256 pages, Hardcover
" . . . what big eyes you have!" Originating in seventeenth-century French folklore, the story of L… read more
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18. Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper
By: Charles Perrault , Marcia Brown
3.76
Format: 205 pages, Hardcover
Brown's illustrated translation of Perrault's tale in which Cinderella leaves behind a glass slippe… read more
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19. Gomorrah
By: Roberto Saviano
4.03
Format: 512 pages, Hardcover
A groundbreaking major bestseller in Italy, Gomorrah is Roberto Saviano's gripping nonfiction accou… read more
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20. Dracula's Guest
By: Bram Stoker
4.36
Format: 39 pages,
A passage from the manuscript of Dracula. read more
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21. Horton Hatches the Egg
By: Dr. Seuss
3.25
Format: None pages, Paperback
Everyone laughs when Horton the Elephant offers to sit on Mayzie bird's egg while she goes on holid… read more
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22. The Haunted Castle
By: Geronimo Stilton
3.44
Format: 406 pages, Paperback
I was just minding my business at home when I got a telephone call. It was my uncle Samuel S. Sting… read more
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24. Sweet Tooth
By: Ian McEwan
3.97
Format: 328 pages, Hardcover
Ian McEwan's mastery dazzles us in this superbly deft and witty story of betrayal and intrigue, lov… read more
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25. Around the World in Eighty Days
By: Jules Verne , Brian W. Aldiss , Michael Glencross
3.96
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
One night in the reform club, Phileas Fogg bets his companions that he can travel across the globe … read more
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"Boy, why are you crying?"-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days
"Oh, the cleverness of me!"-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days
"Two is the beginning of the end."-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days
"Forever is a very long time Peter"-Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days
26. A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)
By: Edgar Rice Burroughs , John Seelye
3.81
Format: 186 pages, Paperback
A Princess of Mars is the first of eleven thrilling novels that comprise Edgar Rice Burroughs' most… read more
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"Mine own people do not care for me, John Carter; I am too unlike them. It is a sad fate, since I must live my life amongst them."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)
"Twenty years have intervened; for ten of them I lived and fought for Dejah Thoris and her people, and for ten I have lived upon her memory."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)
"There was one slight, desperate chance, and that I decided I must take--it was for Dejah Thoris, and no man has lived who would not risk a thousand deaths for such as she."-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)
"Day had now given away to night and as we wandered along the great avenue lighted by the two moons of Barsoom, and with Earth looking down upon us out of her luminous green eye, it seemed that we wer…"-Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars (Barsoom, #1)
27. Haven
By: Emma Donoghue
3.42
Format: 272 pages, Hardcover
In seventh-century Ireland, a scholar and priest called Artt has a dream telling him to leave the s… read more
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"Fog makes an island of every man."-Emma Donoghue, Haven
"To travel is to turn the pages of the great book of life."-Emma Donoghue, Haven
"Cormac’s distracted by a slopping sound under the slats. He keeps talking to soothe his nerves. ‘Here’s a saying I’ve heard but don’t understand: Never turn your back on the ocean.’ ‘Even on a calm d…"-Emma Donoghue, Haven
28. The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
By: Timothy Egan
4.13
Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition
On the afternoon of August 20, 1910, a battering ram of wind moved through the drought-stricken nat… read more
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- nature
"There is nothing more practical in the end than the preservation of beauty."-Timothy Egan, The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
"Of all the foes which attack the woodlands of North America, no other is so terrible as fire."-Timothy Egan, The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
"Ideas take on their own trajectory, but they die without people to carry them into the corridors of power."-Timothy Egan, The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
"Onward and upward he pushed until rock, ground, and forest came to an end, until there was nothing but a sharp edge of blunt earth protruding in the late light of the range, where he could see well b…"-Timothy Egan, The Big Burn: Teddy Roosevelt and the Fire that Saved America
29. National Geographic Guide to National Parks of the United States
By: National Geographic Society
4.35
Format: 528 pages, Paperback
There’s simply no better getaway in the United States than a visit to one of the country’s 62 natio… read more
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- nature
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30. Rocks & Minerals
By: Robert F. Symes
4.06
Format: 63 pages, Hardcover
Full-color photos. The beauty and importance of minerals, metals, crystals, fossils, and gemstones … read more
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31. Stockholm (Eyewitness Travel Guide)
By: DK Eyewitness Travel
3.93
Format: 232 pages, Paperback
DK Eyewitness Travel's full-color guidebooks to hundreds of destinations around the world truly sho… read more
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