Author: Sebastian Barry
Binding: Paperback Book
Category:Fiction - Action & Adventure
Category:Fiction - Action & Adventure War & Combat

One of the most vivid and realised characters of recent fiction, Willie Dunne is the innocent hero of Sebastian Barry's highly acclaimed novel. Leaving Dublin to fight for the Allied cause as a member of the Royal Dublin ...

Author: Libby Gleeson & Chantal Stewart
Binding: Paperback Book
Category:Childrens Fiction - General
Category:Premiers Reading Challenge - NSW - Prior Years Years 3-4

Clancy has had lots of adventures at the beach, and when it's time to leave, he's already tired. He starts the walk back very bravely, but in the end nothing will make him take another step. Ages 8-12. (SA: Reception - Y ...

Author: Ken Wharton
Binding: Hardback Book
Category:History - Europe
Category:History - Great Britain
Category:History - History General
Category:History - History Veterans
Category:Politics & Government - Politics & Government General

This is the story of the Troubles in Northern Ireland told from the perspective of the British soldiers who served there between 1969 and 1998. This was a war against terrorists who knew no mercy or compassion; a war inv ...

Author: Catherine Gower
Binding: Paperback Book
Category:Childrens Non Fiction - Activity Books
Category:Childrens Non Fiction - Religion
Category:Childrens Fiction - General

It is the day before New Year and Long-Long's family is preparing for the celebrations. Long-Long is leaving his village for the first time in order to help his grandfather with the cartload of cabbages they must sell in ...

Author: Keith Baker
Binding: Hardback Book
Category:Childrens Fiction - Concepts

One day, Little Ant asks Bird, 'Just how long can a long string be?'So Bird helps Ant turn a big ball of string into a kite tail, a skipping rope, a fishing line, and just about anything else you can imagine. Soon Little ...

Author: Brigid Pasulka
Binding: Paperback Book
Category:Fiction - General
Category:Fiction - Modern & Contemporary

On the eve of World War II in a place called Half-Village, a man nicknamed the Pigeon falls in love with a girl fabled for her angelic looks. Using his 'golden hands' he decides to turn her family's modest hut into a bea ...

Author: Sebastian Barry
Binding: Paperback Book
Category:Fiction - Action & Adventure War & Combat
Category:Fiction - Historical General

Readers meet Willie Dunne when he is still a gifted boy growing up in Dublin and follow him--through a diary and letters home--into battle during World War II where he must shoulder the unending internal damages of the w ...

Author: Brigid Pasulka & Wendy Sherman
Binding: Hardback Book
Category:Fiction - Literary General
Category:Fiction - Modern & Contemporary

From an original new voice in fiction comes this warm-hearted debut. Pasulka reimagines half a century of Polish history through the legacy of one couple's profound love affair.

Author: Dawn Eden
Binding: Paperback Book
Category:Family & Relationships - Marriage
Category:Religion - Christian Life Christian Life - Sexuality

Finally, a book for single women who, unsatisfied with living a worldly lifestyle, want to give their lives a new and godly direction. Author Dawn Eden, a Jewish-born rock journalist turned salty Christian blog queen, us ...

Author: Simon Baatz
Binding: Hardback Book
Category:History - United States
Category:History - Medieval
Category:True Stories - Crime
Category:True Stories - Crime Murder

It was a crime that shocked the nation, a brutal murder in Chicago in 1924 of a child, by two wealthy college students who killed solely for the thrill of the experience. Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb had first met ...

Author: Archibald D. Hart
Binding: Paperback Book
Category:Religion - Christianity
Category:Self-Help - Happiness

Pleasure. We know what it feels like and many of us spend our days trying to experience it. But can too much pleasure actually be bad for us? Yes, says Dr. Archibald Hart, clinical psychologist and expert in behavorial p ...

Author: Reading Rainbow
Binding: Paperback Book
Category:Childrens Non Fiction - Girls & Women
Category:Childrens Non Fiction - Social Science
Category:Childrens Non Fiction - Transportation
Category:Childrens Non Fiction - Transportation Aviation

This picture-book presentation of the exploits of a little-known figure in aviation history introduces a new heroine to young adventure fans. Brown's enthusiasm for and knowledge of his subject are clearly evident, and h ...

Author: Dan Greenburg
Binding: Paperback Book
Category:Childrens Non Fiction - Language Arts
Category:Childrens Fiction - Family
Category:Childrens Fiction - Humorous Stories
Category:Childrens Fiction - Readers

Klatu, Lek, And Ploo finally have a day off from their job as extras on a hit sci-fi TV show. So what should they do around Los Angeles for a day? Go to Dizzyland, of course! The amusement park has everything, from rolle ...

Author: N. John Reynolds
Binding: Paperback Book
Category:Biography & Autobiography - General

Author: Jerrill Parham
Binding: Hardback Book
Category:Childrens Non Fiction - Sports & Recreation

FEATURES:
- Pairs social studies and science thematically
- "Shakes up the curriculum" with "Shocker" facts that interest this age group, and a lively page layout that encourages readers to discuss and share knowl ...

Author: Chris Schlesinger & John Willoughby
Binding: Paperback Book
Category:Cooking - Culinary Arts & Techniques Gadgets
Category:Cooking - Meals Main Courses - Meat
Category:Cooking - Methods Outdoor
Category:Cooking - Methods Barbecue

Both the novice and professional griller will find this cookbook indispensable as it offers sound advice on which grills, tools, and fuels to use for the best barbecue ever.

Author: Sabrina Ward Harrison
Binding: Paperback Book
Category:Self-Help - Self-Help General

This is not a story about foiled plans and what's the use of trying anyway. This is precisely a story about making things-making stories, making plans, making lists, and making love-in the face of the inevitable messines ...

Author: Michael Chabon
Binding: Paperback Book
Category:Fiction - General
Category:Fiction - Anthologies, Series & Short Stories General
Category:Fiction - Modern & Contemporary

A Vintage Contemporaries Original
Includes:
Jim Shepard's Tedford and the Megalodon
Glen David Gold's The Tears of Squonk, and What Happened Thereafter
Dan Chaon's The Bees
Kelly Link's Catskin

Author: Lavawan Riley
Binding: Paperback Book
Category:Religion - Christian Life

The joyous message of God's love - Lavawan Riley captures that message in this collection for moderately advanced piano. These 12 hymns of faith and devotion are fresh expressions of timeless classics that will inspire a ...

Author: Nathan Lepora
Binding: Hardback Book
Category:Childrens Non Fiction - Science & Technology
Category:Childrens Non Fiction - Science & Technology Physics
Category:Science - Dynamics

- Topics correlate to the middle school physical science curriculum
- Supports NSES curriculum standards
- Written at a level accessible to struggling readers
- Clear explanations of key physical science concept ...

Author: P J Tracy
Binding: CD

Minneapolis homicide cops are called to the Mississippi River and find a bride dead in the water. The Monkeewrench crew is invited by the FBI to investigate a series of murder videos posted to the Web, and the group disc ...