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- Books Published August 4, 2015
August 4, 2015
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When Girl gets lost in the night while playing hide and seek, Dragon frantically tries to find her. With rhythmic, lyrical text that is a joy to read out loud, the bond between these two friends is clear on every page. Illustrations in... Read More
This is a visually stunning, illumining project for those curious about Pope Francis and the evolution of the Vatican. From National Geographic mainstays Dave Yoder and Robert Draper comes a project that captures the charismatic new... Read More
The processes of making cotton, wool, silk, polyester, nylon, fleece, and rubber are all detailed in this smart picture book. Might sound overwhelming, but Butterworth and Gaggiotti make the science behind clothing materials accessible... Read More
A rollicking pace, complex characters, skillful turns of phrase, and evocative imagery make this book enjoyable. Carter Wilson’s "The Comfort of Black" is a superior thriller full of unpredictable twists. Themes of the repetition of... Read More
When Barbara Amaya was eleven, she ran away from her suburban Virginia home, where she had been sexually assaulted by both her father and her brother. Her early teen years soon became a nightmare of prostitution, drug addiction, jail... Read More
Percy Jackson meets Norse mythology in this captivating and unique adventure. Alane Adams weaves a rollicking tale of adventure, filled with magic and mayhem, in "The Red Sun", first in the Legends of Orkney series. Adams combines... Read More