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Longlisted for the National Book Award for Young People's Literature Keep your eyes open ... your head down ... and your love secret.

A dazzling debut about family, home, and grief, The Floating World takes readers into the heart of Hurricane Katrina with the story of the Boisdores, whose roots stretch back nearly to the foundati

"Jessica Keener has written a gorgeous, lyrical, and sweeping novel about the tangled web of past and present.

The Last Lawman.. He was all that stood between a small town and the violence of the land: a young ex-rancher who was wearing a badge to feed his family.

Did you know there are zombie bugs that not only eat other bugs but also inhabit and control their bodies' There's even a wasp that delivers a perfectly-placed sting in a cockroach's

"I live here alone in a garage, together with a laptop computer and an old hand grenade. It's pretty cozy." Herra BjOrnsson is at the beginning of the end of her life.

Imagine finding a glimmer of good news in a diagnosis of Alzheimer's.

Master the revolutionary appliance that is changing the way we cook!

History, literature, and botany meet in this charming tour of how humans have relied on plants to nourish, shelter, heal, clothe, and even entertain us.

When Shoba Narayan, a writer and cookbook author who had lived for years in Manhattan, moves back to Bangalore with her family, she befriends the milk lady, from whom she buys fresh milk every day.

The thrilling conclusion to the New York Times best-selling series the Chicago Tribune called "Sherlock Holmes crossed with Buffy the Vampire Slayer" sends the eccentric detective and his indispens

Finding shelter in a Sioux village after a Cheyenne attack, Lew Dorset and Chuck Morris absorb the native culture.

Did you know that the great Pablo Picasso had many pets, including a white mouse and a goat' And that Andy Warhol loved his dachshunds, Salvador Dali liked ocelots and anteaters, and Georgia O

Welcome to Bunk 9-and a new girl-powered puberty book girls will want to read.

Tack Gentry has been away for a year when he returns to the familiar buildings of his uncle John Gentry’s G Bar.