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"10 trick-or-treaters"
"on a dark and spooky night"
"out to get some candy"
"or give someone a fright."
Little do these ten trick-or-treaters know that they are the ones who will be …
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geschrieben von Janet Schulman (Autor) und Linda Davick (Illustrator)
10 Trick-Or-Treaters: A Halloween Counting Book
This not-too-scary Halloween counting book features the bright, bold artwork of Linda Davick and the comforting, lively rhythms of Janet Schulman's story, making it the perfect gift for young … mehr »
geschrieben von Janet Schulman (Autor) und Linda Davick (Illustrator)
In 100 arresting and horrific photos, Light's chilling collection consists of formerly classified … mehr »
geschrieben von Michael Light (Autor)
100 Ways to Be Pasta: Perfect Pasta Recipes from Gangivecchio
The beloved doyennes of the Italian kitchen share recipes and secret tips from the masters, provide an extensive glossary (including every pasta name and shape imaginable), and serve up a generous … mehr »
geschrieben von Wanda Tornabene (Autor) und Giovanna Tornabene (Autor) und Carolynn Carreno (Orchester)
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
In this groundbreaking study, Mann shows how a new generation of anthropologists and archaeologists, using new research techniques, have come to the persuasive conclusion that more people lived in the … mehr »
geschrieben von Charles C. Mann (Autor)
A Apple Pie and Traditional Nursery Rhymes
This charming volume brings back into print some of the finest illustrated children's books from the Arts and Crafts Movement: Kate Greenaway's much-loved alphabet book, A Apple Pie,"" along with a … mehr »
geschrieben von Kate Greenaway (Autor) und Kate Greenaway (Illustrator)
From the internationally acclaimed author of "Stella Descending" and "Grace" comes a … mehr »
geschrieben von Linn Ullmann (Autor) und Sarah Death (Übersetzung)
Exploring how the seasons change, this gentle story by the team that created … mehr »
geschrieben von Janet Schulman (Autor) und Meilo So (Illustrator)
Teasing, provocative, and funny, Hanif's debut novel imagines a connection between the still mysterious 1988 plane crash that ended the life of the Pakistani dictator General Mohammad Zia-ul-Haq and … mehr »
geschrieben von Mohammed Hanif (Autor)
Now reissued in its original picture-book format, this classic introduces toddlers to the charming story of … mehr »
geschrieben von Leo Lionni (Autor) und Leo Lionni (Illustrator)
Now reissued in its original picture-book format, this classic introduces toddlers to the charming story of … mehr »
geschrieben von Leo Lionni (Autor) und Leo Lionni (Illustrator)
From the author of the acclaimed memoir and Pulitzer Prize finalist "In the Wilderness" comes a … mehr »
geschrieben von Kim Barnes (Autor)
A glorious new collection from one of our most distinguished poets. Here are poems that explore the ways in which ordinary objects open doors to the more hidden, subconscious truths of our inner … mehr »
geschrieben von John Hollander (Autor)
Throughout their childhood in the dusty cane fields of Saint Michael, Isabel and her older brother Isaias have been inseparable. Life is simple, and for Isabel, happiness is playing by the empty … mehr »
geschrieben von Daniel Mason (Autor)
A Field Guide to American Houses
The guide that enables you to identify, and place in their historic and architectural contexts, the houses … mehr »
geschrieben von Virginia McAlester (Autor) und Lee McAlester (Autor) und Lauren Jarrett (Illustrator)
A Gift of Gracias: The Legend of Altagracia
After their olive crop fails, Maria fears that her family will have to abandon their farm on the new island colony. Then, one night she dreams of a mysterious beautiful lady shrouded by trees with … mehr »
geschrieben von Julia Alvarez (Autor) und Beatriz Vidal (Illustrator)
A Handful of Dust with Bookmark
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Evelyn Waugh's 1934 novel is a bitingly funny vision of aristocratic decadence in England between the wars. It tells the story of Tony Last, who, to the irritation …
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geschrieben von Evelyn Waugh (Autor) und William Boyd (Solist)
A Hedonist in the Cellar: Adventures in Wine
In the past 20 years, author Jay McInerney can claim a great many accomplishments, including the mantle that "Salon" has given him: "the best wine writer in America." "A Hedonist in the Cellar" … mehr »
geschrieben von Jay McInerney (Autor)
This unprecedented book by one of Britain's most admired historians describes the intellectual impact that the study and consideration of history has had in the Western world over the past 2,500 … mehr »
geschrieben von John Burrow (Autor)
A History of Israel: From the Rise of Zionism to Our Time
A modern classic, the most authoritative and readable history of the Jewish state ever published, is now extensively updated, providing readers with the full story of Israel from its … mehr »
geschrieben von Howard M. Sachar (Autor)
A History of the Jews in the Modern World
The distinguished historian of the Jewish people, Howard M. Sachar, gives us a comprehensive and enthralling chronicle of the achievements and traumas of the Jews over the last four hundred years. … mehr »
geschrieben von Howard Morley Sachar (Autor)
In 1773, the great Samuel Johnson -- then 63 -- and his young friend and future biographer, James Boswell, traveled together around the coast of Scotland, each writing his own account of the 83-day … mehr »
geschrieben von Samuel Johnson (Autor) und James Boswell (Autor) und James Boswell (Autor)
A Jury of Her Peers: American Women Writers from Anne Bradstreet to Annie Proulx
"A Jury of Her Peers "is an unprecedented literary landmark: the first comprehensive history of American women writers from 1650 to 2000. In a narrative of immense scope and fascination--brimming with … mehr »
geschrieben von Elaine Showalter (Autor)
Seventeen-year-old Lainey dreams of becoming a world-famous chef. But when her best friend--and secret crush--suddenly leaves town, Lainey finds solace in her cooking as she comes to terms with the … mehr »
geschrieben von Tanita S. Davis (Autor)
A Library for Juana: The World of Sor Juana Ines
Juana Ines was just a little girl in a village in Mexico when she decided that the thing she wanted most in the world was her very own collection of books, just like in her grandfather's library. When … mehr »
geschrieben von Pat Mora (Autor) und Beatriz Vidal (Illustrator)
A Life of Picasso: The Cubist Rebel, 1907-1916
As he magnificently combines meticulous scholarship with irresistible narrative appeal, Richardson draws on his close friendship with Picasso, his own diaries, the collaboration of Picasso's widow … mehr »
geschrieben von John Richardson (Autor) und Marilyn McCully (Orchester)
A Life of Picasso: The Prodigy, 1881-1906
As he magnificently combines meticulous scholarship with irresistible narrative appeal, Richardson draws on his close friendship with Picasso, the artists diaries, the collaboration of Picassos widow, … mehr »
geschrieben von John Richardson (Autor) und Marilyn McCully (Orchester)
A Life of Picasso: The Triumphant Years, 1917-1932
The long-awaited third volume of Richardsons definitive biography of Pablo Picasso combines the critical astuteness, exhaustive research, and stunning narrative that made the first two volumes an … mehr »
geschrieben von John Richardson (Autor) und Marilyn McCully (Orchester)
A Little Too Close to God: The Thrills and Panic of a Life in Israel
When David Horovitz emigrated from England to Israel in 1983, it was the fulfillment of a dream. But today, a husband and a father, he is torn between hope and despair, between the desire to make a … mehr »
geschrieben von David Horovitz (Autor)
From the Nobel laureate author of "Night" comes a searing new novel about a man whose … mehr »
geschrieben von Elie Wiesel (Autor) und Catherine Temerson (Übersetzung)
A Madman Dreams of Turing Machines
This remarkable work of fiction reimagines the lives of two of the most important and influential minds of our time: Kurt G]del, the greatest logician of many centuries; and Alan Turing, the … mehr »
geschrieben von Janna Levin (Autor)
This new novel from the acclaimed author of "Corelli's Mandolin" is a love story at once raw and sweetly funny, wry and heartbreakingly sad. Narrated in the moment and in recollection, "A Partisan's … mehr »
geschrieben von Louis De Bernieres (Autor)
A Phone Call to the Future: New and Selected Poems
Superb new poems from one of the major poets of her generation, along with a selection of the best from Mary Jo Salter's previous award-winning collections. In Mary Jo Salter's poetry we have a unique … mehr »
geschrieben von Mary Jo Salter (Autor)
"For the last thirty years or more, Kenneth Koch has been writing the most exuberant poems in America. In an arena where such good spirits are rare, he has become a national treasure. In his book of … mehr »
geschrieben von Kenneth Koch (Autor)
A Question of Honor: The Kosciuszko Squadron: Forgotten Heroes of World War II
"A Question of Honor" is the gripping, little-known story of the Polish fighter pilots who saved England during the Battle of Britain and of their stunning betrayal by the United States and Britain at … mehr »
geschrieben von Lynne Olson (Autor) und Stanley Cloud (Autor)
From the age of six, when he went dashing down a hill to spread the news of President Harding's death through his Kansas City neighborhood, Walter Cronkite's vocation was unmistakable. Now, at the age … mehr »
geschrieben von Walter Cronkite (Autor)
ONE CHILL EVENING IN BETHLEHEM, young Naomi hears of an amazing sight: at the inn's stable, there are three men rich as kings, with rubies round their necks and gold on their fingers. Eager, Naomi … mehr »
geschrieben von Marni McGee (Autor) und Jason Cockcroft (Illustrator)
In a breathtaking portrait of the Christmas story as seen through the eyes of a young girl, McGee and Cockcroft offer a lyrical and stunning tale of the strength of love and compassion, filled with … mehr »
geschrieben von Marni McGee (Autor) und Jason Cockcroft (Illustrator)
A Spoonful of Ginger: Irresistible, Health-Giving Recipes from Asian Kitchens
From Nina Simonds, the best-selling authority on Chinese cooking, here is a groundbreaking cookbook based on the Asian philosophy of food as health-giving. The 200 delectable recipes she offers not … mehr »
geschrieben von Nina Simonds (Autor) und Han-Zhu Simonds (Autor) und Beatriz Da Costa (Fotograf)
(Book Jacket Status: Not Jacketed)
Introduction by Ivan …
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geschrieben von Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev (Autor) und Max Egremont (Solist)
A young American woman is on an Italian tour with her famous musician husband. In a moment of fury and despair at their lifeless marriage, she gets off the train in the countryside. Marooned and on … mehr »
geschrieben von Kathryn Walker (Autor)
From one of the most admired essayists and novelists at work today: a new collection of essays--his first since "Tests of Time," winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Criticism. … mehr »
geschrieben von William H. Gass (Autor)
A Tolerable Anarchy: Rebels, Reactionaries, and the Making of American Freedom
From a leading young intellectual and the author of "For Common Things": a thoughtful and provocative look at the history and meaning of American freedom. Freedom has always been an essential part of … mehr »
geschrieben von Jedediah Purdy (Autor)
A Twist of the Wrist: Quick Flavorful Meals with Ingredients from Jars, Cans, Bags, and Boxes
Compiling a list of her favorite products that come in jars--and cans, bags, and boxes--an award-winning chef has created easy-to-follow recipes that require less than 30 minutes to prepare. This … mehr »
geschrieben von Nancy Silverton (Autor) und Amy Neunsinger (Fotograf) und Carolynn Carreno (Orchester)
A Wilderness So Immense: The Louisiana Purchase and the Destiny of America
Kukla relates the remarkable story of the land purchase that doubled the sizeof our young nation … mehr »
geschrieben von Jon Kukla (Autor)
One of the most influential nonfiction writers of his generation pens a candid, humorous, deeply … mehr »
geschrieben von Gay Talese (Autor)
A Writer's People: Ways of Looking and Feeling: An Essay in Five Parts
Part meditation, part remembrance, and as elegant as it is revelatory, "A Writer's People" allows for … mehr »
geschrieben von V. S. Naipaul (Autor)
They had been there often as tourists. They had cherished the dream of someday living all year under the Provencal sun. And suddenly it happened.
Here is the month-by-month account of the charms …
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geschrieben von Peter Mayle (Autor)
Absolute War: Soviet Russia in the Second World War
Drawing on sources newly available since the collapse of the Soviet Union, historian and journalist Bellamy gives readers a comprehensive account of the decisive battles on the Eastern Front during … mehr »
geschrieben von Chris Bellamy (Autor)
Meet Ace, Babe's great-grandson, who also gets a new cover from "Knopf Paperbacks this season. "
A "Horn Book Fanfare Honor Book
An IRA/CBC Children's Choice
A "School Library Journal Best …
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geschrieben von Dick King-Smith (Autor) und Lynette Hemmant (Illustrator)
Active Liberty: Interpreting Our Democratic Constitution
Justice Breyer sees the Constitution as a guide for the application of basic American principles to a living and changing society rather than an arsenal of rigid legal means for binding and … mehr »
geschrieben von Stephen G. Breyer (Autor)
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author of the highly praised novels "The Voyage" and "Horn of Africa"--a stunning, timely new novel about the physical perils and moral crises faced by a … mehr »
geschrieben von Philip Caputo (Autor)
Adventures of Max and Pinky Best Buds
For Max and Pinky every Saturday is Adventure Day. Today is Saturday, but where is Pinky? Has he gotten lost or carried away by bunnies--or is he just off somewhere stuffing himself with marshmallows? … mehr »
geschrieben von Maxwell, III Eaton (Autor)
With his trademark humor and psychological insight, Murakami's power of observation plays out in this … mehr »
geschrieben von Haruki Murakami (Autor) und Jay Rubin (Übersetzung)
Three passengers are dead. Fifty-six are injured. The interior cabin virtually destroyed. But the pilot manages to land the plane... At a moment when the issue of safety and death in the skies is … mehr »
geschrieben von Michael Crichton (Autor)
Aladdin's Lamp: How Greek Science Came to Europe Through the Islamic World
Freely tells the fascinating story of how ancient Greek philosophy and science began in the sixth century B.C., producing the remarkable discoveries and theories of Pythagoras, Plato, Aristotle, and … mehr »
geschrieben von John Freely (Autor)
In this enormously engaging, vibrant, and richly researched biography of Albert Camus, the French writer and journalist Olivier Todd has drawn on personal correspondence, notebooks, and public records … mehr »
geschrieben von Olivier Todd (Autor) und Clivier Todd (Autor) und Benjamin Avry (Übersetzung)
Alexander and the Wind-Up Mouse
Illus. in full color. "Eye-catching, boldly colored collages illustrate this classic 'grass is always greener' story in which a live mouse is envious of his mechanical counterpart."--"Booklist. … mehr »
geschrieben von Leo Lionni (Autor)
Aliens Are Coming!: The True Account of the 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast
It was an ordinary night in October of 1938 until a news bulletin interrupted the dance music on "CBS" radio-aliens were invading the United States!
Meghan McCarthy's hilarious "Aliens Are …
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geschrieben von Meghan McCarthy (Autor) und Meghan McCarthy (Illustrator)
Aliens Are Coming!: The True Account of the 1938 War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast
McCarthy tells the true story of the performance by Orson Welles and the Mercury Theater that duped much of the country into believing that Martians had invaded. Includes excerpts from the radio … mehr »
geschrieben von Meghan McCarthy (Autor) und Meghan McCarthy (Illustrator)
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