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James Joyce's collection of fifteen short stories portrays the lives of Dublin's middle class during the turn of the twentieth century. Structured from childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and death, each story shows people paralyzed by the mundaneness of everyday life.

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The Age of Innocencebegins with Newland Archer-gentleman-lawyer and scion of one of New York's most privileged families-anticipating his marriage to the gentle, lovely, and equally privileged May Welland.

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Social media is part of our lives, and it's an increasingly popular place for witches of all kinds to meet and create new spells.

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Damaged hero Henry falls hard for vibrant witch Clara in this opposites attract paranormal romance book filled with magic, passion, and found family, the sixth and final installment in Juliette Cross's addictive Stay a Spell series.

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Young Pip seems destined to follow in his family's humble footsteps. Then one day, an anonymous gift suddenly transforms him into a rich young man . . . but will it also transform his life for the better? Dickens's great bildungsroman, featuring iconic characters like Miss Havisham, is an enduring favorite in schools,libraries, and homes.

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An abridged and illustrated chapter book retelling of Don Quixote,part of the bestselling Classic Starts series that has sold more than 8 million copies! Don Quixote is a knight-errant determined to keep the spirit of chivalry alive in 17th-century Spain. Accompanied by his sidekick, Sancho Panza, Don Quixote conjures up a love interest, meddles with other people's lives, and fights withevil giants that are in fact just windmills. How much of Don Quixote's adventures are real? Has he lost his mind . . . or is he the only lucid one in an excessively cynical world? The Classic Starts series has sold more than 8 million copies since it launched in 2004. These abridged, kid-friendly editions are the perfect way to introduce beloved stories to the next generation. Each book includes discussion questions by Arthur Pober, EdD.

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If you think crosswords are too hard, that can only mean that you haven't tried these yet! This 96-page puzzle book features 72 daily-size crosswords from top puzzlemakers, edited by the prolific puzzle pro Stanley Newman. Each puzzle has a theme, which means the longest answers are tied together in some waygiving solvers additional help. Perfect for beginners, pros looking to brush up on the basics, or anyone who just wants some simple puzzles to relax with.

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Eight years ago, Anne Elliot followed the advice of Lady Russell, her only true friend, and broke off her engagement to the dashing young naval officer Frederick Wentworth. When Anne and the now wealthy Captain Wentworth cross paths years later, it is clear that he has neither forgotten-nor forgiven-their past.

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Lilly Bly is struggling with infertility issues when her husband, Jack, gets a new job that moves them from Chicago to a small Wisconsin town. After Lilly falls in love with a decrepit mansion well out of their price range-she's convinced she'll finally get pregnant there-Jack reluctantly agrees to buy the wreck.

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As fledgling English lawyer Jonathan Harker treks into the Carpathian Mountains to complete a real estate transaction, frightened peasants warn him of horrible dangers that await him.

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With three little boys less than two years apart and a packed schedule as an online creator, Caroline Chambers often doesn't feel like cooking.

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The Bush Family Women is a must-have collectible for devoted fans of the Bushes and a celebration of four womenBarbara, Laura, Jenna, and Barbarawho hold a unique place in the story of America. The Bush family's political resume is unequaled in US history: one senator, two governors, one vice president, and two presidents, all whom have helped shape the nation for decades. The Bushes have long lived in front of the camera, but never has a photographic book focused on the stories and achievements of the three generations of the family's women who came of age in the public eye: Barbara Pierce Bush (First Lady, 19891993, Second Lady, 19811989); Laura Welch Bush (First Lady, 20012009); and twins Barbara Bush Coyne and Jenna Bush Hager. Barbara Bush was a passionate promoter of literacy and education, as is her daughter-in-law, Laura. Both wrote bestselling memoirs. The younger Barbara is co-founder of Global Health Corps, an organization building a global movement for health equity,

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Big Night is an NYC one-stop shop for any occasion, where you can find anything and everything you need to host an event. Now, owner Katherine Lewin is bottling up that energy and offering all the information you need for a fantastic event every time.

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Susy Branch and Nick Lansing are typical Wharton heroes: popular, attractive, and much poorer than their international set friends. Like Lily Bart in The House of Mirth, the two depend on the largesse of more privileged acquaintances to get by. Recognizing in each other a desire for the finer things in life, they decide to get married and, knowing that their friends will happily provide fabulous accommodations, live rent-free on an extended honeymoon until either one of them finds a better matchat which point they will amicably divorce and sail off into their separate, wealthier sunsets. But a romantic tour of Europe can confuse even the most mercenary hearts. And when a friend asks for a favor in exchange for the use of her palazzo, Susy and Nick realize that everything in this sophisticated world comes at a price: one that their hearts and consciences may no longer allow them to pay. . .

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Mo Willems, #1New York Timesbestselling, award-winning author-illustrator, invites kids to take center stage in this one-of-a-kind theatrical event! Get your backstage pass to the world premiere performance of THE DAY ELEPHANT & PIGGIE MET! Readers discover how to be a set builder, prop maker, costume designer, playwright . . . and star of the show in this 144-page, ACTion-packed ACT-ivity book from Mo Willems and pals. Featuring host and theatre expert Drama Llama WingBang, plus Elephant and Piggie, The Pigeon, and an ensemble cast of characters, kids produce their own one-kid show from start to finish. Bonus features include perforated pages, cut-out props, mazes, games, coloring, posters, and a SUPER BOUNCE game board. And don't miss the red-carpet (or living roomcarpet) event of the year: The Pachyderm Awards!

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If you were stranded on a desert island, what would you do? Young readers can read and imagine in this unabridged paperback edition of The Swiss Family Robinson. After their ship crashes onto a deserted island, the Robinson family begins a castaway life of adventure, scientific exploration, and the primal instinct to survive. As the years pass, the family begins to wonder: do they want to be rescued and return to civilization, or continue their island life forever? This high-action novel—available in its unabridged entirety—is perfect for young readers’ libraries.

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Sail the high seas and search for treasure in this paperback edition of the classic novel—but beware of pirates! Jim Hawkins sets sail with a treasure map in hand, but he eventually discovers that his crewmates are pirates-in-hiding, hungry for gold. Will Jim be able to safely find the treasure, or will the infamous Long John Silver beat him to it? This swashbuckling adventure—in its unabridged entirety—is perfect for aspiring pirates and any young reader who loves action and thrills.

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New friendships and new beginnings abound in The Secret Garden, now available as an unabridged paperback edition for today’s young readers. When Mary Lennox begins living with her uncle in the English countryside, she feels bored and lonely. Before long, however, she discovers many mysteries hiding within the walls of the estate. What will it take for Mary to unearth these secrets? This unabridged edition of the beloved twentieth-century classic is perfect for young readers’ libraries.

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In 1851 Father Jean Marie Latour comes to serve as the Apostolic Vicar to New Mexico. What he finds is a vast territory of red hills and tortuous arroyos, American by law but Mexican and Indian in custom and belief. In the almost forty years that follow, Latour spreads his faith in the only way he knows—gently, all the while contending with an unforgiving landscape, derelict and sometimes openly rebellious priests, and his own loneliness. Out of these events, Cather gives us an indelible vision of life unfolding in a place where time itself seems suspended.

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In Walking through Darkness, legendary shamanic experts Sandra Ingerman and Llyn Roberts help us forge a pathway through the dark-as we embrace nature as our guide and healer.

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Out of the revolutions across the Arab world, comes this inspirational story of hope, freedom, and belonging, perfect for fans of Other Words for Home and A Good Kind of Trouble. Kareem Haddad of Damascus, Syria, never dreamed of becoming a graffiti artist. But when a group of boys from another town tag subversive slogans outside their school, and another boy is killed while in custody, Kareem and his friends are inspired to start secretly tagmessages of freedom around their city. Meanwhile, in the United States, his cousin, Samira, has been trying to make her own mark. Anxious to fit in at school, she joins the Spirit Squad where her natural artistic ability attracts the attention of the popular leader. Then Kareem is sent to live with Sam's family, and their worlds collide. As graffitied messages appear around town and all eyes turn to Kareem, Sam must make a choice: does she shy away to protect her new social status, or does she stand with her cousin?Informed by her time as a

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Out of the revolutions across the Arab world comes this inspirational story of hope, freedom, and belonging, perfect for fans of Other Words for Home and A Good Kind of Trouble. Kareem Haddad of Damascus, Syria, never dreamed of becoming a graffiti artist. But when a group of boys from another town tag subversive slogans outside their school, and another boy is killed while in custody, Kareem and his friends are inspired to start secretly tag messages of freedom around their city. Meanwhile, in the United States, his cousin, Samira, has been trying to make her own mark. Anxious to fit in at school, she joins the Spirit Squad where her natural artistic ability attracts the attention of the popular leader. Then Kareem is sent to live with Sam's family, and their worlds collide. As graffitied messages appear around town and all eyes turn to Kareem, Sam must make a choice: does she shy away to protect her new social status, or does she stand with her cousin?Informed by her time as a

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Get ready to fight your way to the top of the sudoku ranks! Each book in the Martial Arts sudoku series will contain 300 puzzles, with a different blend of variants depending on the difficulty level. White Belt Sudoku Variants will include the most accessible puzzle types at their easiest level.

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#1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator Mo Willems shares wit and wisdom from The Pigeon in this one-of-a-kind humor book for adults. Discover important tips, thoughts, opinions, quotes, complaints, and basic philosophical misunderstandings in this profound collection of Pigeon-isms. This 80-page, gift-sized collector’s title features all-new original art along with big (and little) Pigeon-y tidbits to ponder, such as:Let me be the first to say that everything has already been said. Surprises happen when you least expect them.If I could change just ONE thing about myself, I'd be perfect. A must-have book for grown-up Pigeon fans!

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This collection features 200 super-simple 5x5 crosswords, the same size as The New York Times's popular Mini Crosswords, but much easier and more accessible.

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Mark Twain's adventurous story of boyhood is now available in an unabridged paperback edition for today's young readers. Whether he's tricking others into doing his work or running away with Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer always manages to wiggle his way out of trouble. But when he accidentally witnesses a murder, Tom is suddenly faced with trouble that's well beyond fun mischief-making. Mark Twain's story of boyhood and childhood antics is now available in an unabridged paperback edition perfect for young readers' libraries.

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The Rainbow Witchis a guide to color and magic that encompasses all factions of witchcraft practices and practitioners. In this book, readers are initiated into each of seven colors of the rainbow by learning the spiritual meaning, intensity, and magical purpose of each color.

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In Italian cuisine, there is an entire category of smaller bites-spuntini-meant to be enjoyed at in-between meal moments of the day. This book by Italian food expert Anna Francese Gass introduces the American audience to the complete range of spuntini culture, with recipes drawn from all across the country.

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Oh, say, can you solve? This collection of brainteasers is as big and diverse as the U.S. itself. Inside, you’ll find something for everyone: word games (like a crisscross including all 50 states), logic puzzles, trivia (such as identifying songs with states in their names), visual conundrums, state flag connect-the-dots, a giant maze (begin it anywhere, but you must end up in Washington, D.C.), with new surprises always around the corner. This book makes a great gift for any patriotic puzzle lover, or the perfect entertainment for a coast-to-coast trip.

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Relax, refresh, and recharge with this charming deck of 40 soothing bath tea recipeseach card features a recipe for a rejuvenating mineral bath soak made with essential oils, crystals, flowers, and other natural ingredients, while intention mantras on the flipside enhance relaxation, focus, self-love, or alignment. Unwind your mind and body with the gift of blissful bath time! Baths are the ancient relaxation ritual for modern well-being. Soothe stress with an Inner Smile bath blending lemon and daisies. Promote rest with a Lavender Dreams soak mixing dried buds and amethyst. Or refresh senses with a rosemary and sea salt Focusbath. These beautiful cards are the perfect self-care ritual for self-loveand they will help you align your energies to manifest your heart's desires. Inspired by historical bathing practices, these cards help you absorb the meditative power of intentional bathing. Each recipe card guides you to create an enviable tub scene to share or savor privately. An a

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Clara Kirkpatrick's art is fun, contemporary, and whimsical. Full of the energy of New York City-her home town-this puzzle will add a touch of Big Apple energy to any jigsaw enthusiast's table.

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Eisner Awardwinning creator Hamish Steele's DeadEndia series is Steven Universe meets Adventure Time for fans of Scott Pilgrim, Rick and Morty, Adventure Time, and Pumpkinheads. In this diverse young adult graphic novel, third in the DeadEndia trilogy, Barney, Norma, and friends team up with unlikely heroes to fight a battle for the fate of the universe, all while dealing with their greatest challenge of all: their love lives. The battle between angels and demons rages on, and Courtney finds themselves restored to former glory in the realm of the angels with a new mission: bring about a new Divine Order and create a fourteenth plane of existence to keep the demons at bay. On the seventh plane, known to us as Earth, Norma Khan and Barney Guttman have allied with the demons in a search for both freedom and peace. There's just one thing standing in their way: the Guttman family reunion. Badyah has joined the resistance as well, honing her martial arts skills and getting ready to pro

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Hedgehog loves his new home. But even before he can set foot inside, his house is destroyed. No matter how much he cries, yells, complains, worries, or even feels sorry for himself, Hedgehog is powerless to change the situation. It isn't until he learns to see things differently that Hedgehog turns his obstacle into an opportunity. With its tender, openhearted text and beautifully rendered illustrations,Hedgehog and the Logis about acceptance, perseverance, and, most of all, hope.

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Uncover the messages within your dreams using this comprehensive dream dictionary and guide to dream interpretation! Dreams provide a window into our subconscious mind and serve as a crucial tool for self-understanding. In 1001 Dreams: The Complete Book of Dream Interpretations, renowned dream expert Cassandra Eason shares her decades of knowledge analyzing over 1,000 dream scenariosfrom visions of angels to zoo trips, buying a home to escaping demons. Learn techniques from dream incubation to lucid dreaming for shaping desired dreams. Discover how dreams connect us to our ancestors, past lives, and spiritual guides. An in-depth section decodes common symbols and empowers intuitive dream interpretation. Expertly bridging ancient history and modern psychology, this book provides unparalleled insight into your innermost self and decoding the meaning of your dreams. 1001 Dreams unpacks over 1,000 dream scenarios and symbols across 300+ beautifully illustrated pages. With interpretati

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Fight for justice with swashbuckling soldiers in this abridged retelling of The Three Musketeers, part of the bestselling Classic Starts® series that has sold more than 8 million copies! “All for one and one for all!” Aramis, Athos, and Porthos make up the three Musketeers. Oh, and there’s also the not-quite-yet Musketeer D’Artagnan. Together, the four men must use their wits and their swords to battle an evil Cardinal, the traitorous Milady, and other enemies of the French court. This abridged retelling is the perfect way to introduce young readers to the adventurous world of historical romance and the royal French court.

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Everything you need to know about brewing, using, and enjoying coffee at home, featuring more than 40 recipes, from morning cup to coffee-spiked nightcap. This entertaining and informative coffee book from the cofounders of Sprudge, the world’s most popular coffee website, shows readers the many ways they can enjoy coffee at home, from detailed instructions on countertop brewing methods like Chemex, AeroPress, and French press to recipes that use coffee as an ingredient in cocktails, milkshakes, floats, and even a spice rub. Whether you use an automatic coffee maker or a fancy La Marzocco espresso machine, this book will build your coffee-crafting knowledge, with recipes such as Caffe con Panna (a shot of espresso topped with whipped cream), Affogato (espresso poured over ice cream), a coffee-chocolate syrup, and the classic Espresso Martini. The book also includes tips and guidance on the gear you need to create the home coffee experience that’s right for you; expert instructions for more than two-dozen brewing methods for coffee and espresso; and sections on how to build a mug collection and how to find the best coffee beans on the market. Part barista recipe book, part mixology book, But First, Coffee has all the coffee recipes you need to keep the java flowing from morning to night. Anyone searching for coffee gifts need look no further—But First, Coffee covers every possible way to enjoy this crucial beverage

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A one-of-a-kind exploration of the relationship between culture, politics, history, and wine. Vintage refers to the year grapes are harvested, and that vintage holds meaning. You can look up the weather in any almanac, but some stories are known only to insiders—until now. In this wine book Grant Reynolds, award-winning sommelier, deciphers these signatures to reveal the impact of marketing and mentorship, technology and trends, and influencers old and new. Beginning in the late eighteenth century with a tale about Thomas Jefferson’s secret White House stash and spanning over a quarter of a millennium to social media’s effect on chenin blanc’s popularity, The Wine List explores both the chemistry and sociology that have made vintages taste a certain way, fetch a certain price, or go extinct altogether. Featuring sidebars on topics like the taste of climate change, mini timelines capturing significant historical moments, and collage-style illustration, these entries solidify the idea that every bottle is a product of a particular moment in time. A must-read for fans of wine books like Wine Folly or The World Atlas of Wine, The Wine List is a fresh new wine bible perfect for anyone looking for bar cart books or gifts for wine lovers.

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Nick Brooks, award-winning filmmaker and author ofPromise Boys, mixesout-of-this-world sci-fi with contemporary themes of friendship, community, and social justice in this hit middle-grade series. Ferrous City is suddenly a lot more interestingin fact, a little too interesting for Ethan Fairmont. Ethan's beloved neighborhood is full of new faces. Lifelong residents are being priced out of their homes, and new businesses are replacing old favorites. At school, Ethan finds a rival in new-kid Fatima, an inventor who is just as science savvy as him. She even has TWO patents! Then there's the mysterious real estate agent with way too many questions for Ethan. Not to mention the extraterrestrial-obsessed Jodie and his Aliens Are Here club. It's all too much for Ethan and he begins to miss Cheese, his adorable six-eyed alien pal, even more. Fortunately for Ethan and his friends Kareem and Juan Carlos, distraction comes in the form of a top-secret project. Cheese left a communicatio

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What if you could reach the most innocent part of yourself and treat that essential being with kindness? Author Natasha Levinger teaches how to locate this inner child, get to know them, and parent this most vulnerable part of yourself so that you can self-soothe even when the world around you is chaotic. By eliminating false personal narratives and creating a nurturing inner voice, you can heal past traumas and live in the present with understanding and grace. Levinger investigates crucial questions, such as: How can dysfunction from our caregivers affect us? How and in what way can we feel loved and regulate our nervous system? How can we access our higher self through chakra-based meditation, then use that protective force to communicate with our inner child? Levinger is the perfect guide on this journey, providing plenty of useful exercises, strategies, and journal prompts along the way.

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Looking for quick, easy one-pan desserts? Look no further! Molly Gilbert shares 80+ recipes for delicious and innovative sheet pan desserts in this first-ever cookbook for desserts that require just one main piece of kitchen equipment: a baking sheet pan. Molly Gilbert, author of the runaway hit Sheet Pan Suppers, has turned her eye to desserts. Her easy recipes are all made with super-accessible ingredients, and pretty much all you’ll need to bake them are a hot oven and your trusty sheet pan. This is the perfect cake cookbook, and you’ll also find comforting cookies and bars; impressive-looking pies, galettes, and tarts; and even some simple breads and breakfasts. Molly offers recipes that are both nostalgic, like her Kitchen Sink Cookies and her son Jack’s Chocolate Chip Cake with Fudge Frosting, and innovative, like her Dozen Donut Cake and Pumpkin Tiramisu Roll. Whether you’re baking for a celebration or for something to snack on throughout the day, if you have a sheet pan, this baking book has just the thing. Molly’s dessert recipes are sure to please any sort of sweet tooth! Paperback with rounded corners; 240 pages; 7 x 9 inches.

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Connection with self, body, and universe is essential to mindful practice—and yet we often struggle to make time to reconnect with ourselves. There are times for realism, and there are times for our imagination to take hold. The Metaphysical Cannabis Oracle Deck is designed to help you tap into your intuition, encouraging reflection and opening the third eye through herbal healing. Written by Maggie Wilson, the first Black female cannabis sommelier, it combines her expertise with richly illustrated cards by evocative artist Ejiwa Ebenebe. These cards will teach you how to free your mind and let your connection to the universe unfold.

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It's been six months since the Quest Kids—Ned, Terra, Gil, Boulder, and Ash—saved a village from a furious dragon (no big deal) and turned their questing efforts toward finding Ned’s parents. But when the crew notices a serious sense of doom and gloom across the Seven Kingdoms, they set out in search of Doug, whose mysterious Dark Prophecy has the potential to send the world into even more dire darkness and dread. With help from new and old friends, the Quest Kids sail through stormy seas, vacation on the newly rebranded Contentment Island, and venture into the Forsaken Lands to find Doug, whose wicked tunes and even wickeder plans are in full force. Can the Quest Kids get it together to counter Doug's plans and find Ned's parents—or must they watch as a triumphant Doug surfs on waves of fire and fulfills his terrible prophecy?

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