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Original and classic stories of adventure, ghosts, and all the things that you must worry about the next time you hear something go bump in the night.

This biography of noted conservationist William Temple Hornaday is especially designed for young naturalists, as his life story is accompanied by fun and accessible projects for the budding zoologist. 25 b&w illustrations.

This biography of noted scientist Karl Patterson Schmidt is especially designed for young naturalists, as his life story is accompanied by fun and accessible projects for the budding herpetologist. 20 b&w illustrations.

John Steinbeck was a writer who continually struggled to awaken America's social conscience, and this riveting biography for young readers illustrates both his triumphs and hardships as he worked to give underprivileged Americans a voice.

H.G. Wells was one of the most influential men of his time, a leading science-fiction writer, novelist, philosopher, reformer and fighter for civilization.This dramatic account of his life reveals his fight for causes and concerns that are still relevant today.

In this first biography of George Orwell for young readers, Keith Ferrell vividly recreates the turbulent life of the noted author and political writer who is known for 1984 and Animal Farm.

A fascinating biography for young readers that illustrates Ernest Hemingway's achievement as a writer and paints a vivid portrait of one of America's finest authors.

This riveting account of Hiram Bingham, a man who made some of the greatest archaeological discoveries of the twentieth century as a real-life Indiana Jones, will fascinate young readers.

A blazing techno-thriller by decorated former Air Force pilot and Congressman Chris Stewart.

Teenage film ingenue Tatiana Engleberg is on the cusp of stardom, even as her family is on the brink of breaking down. This is a refreshing and forthright perspective on coming-of-age in the modern world.

Magazine editor Hanna Coleman has just successfully pitched an article that will take her from the fashion pages to the front cover of the magazine. The catch? To write the article she'll have to share her boyfriend with her best friend, imperiling the best relationship she's ever had.

300 delicious recipes that explore the fascinating Mayan cuisine and heritage in Guatemala and its surrounding countries by celebrated food historian and cook Copeland Marks.

This second book in Richard Hoyt's series featuring 'soft-boiled' detective John Denson is a tough, lusty journey through the world of newspapers, city politics, sex shops and blackmail.

Private investigator John Denson is hired on to help the alluring Pamela Yew hunt down a murderous pimp and soon finds himself trapped in a game of moving targets, shifting stakes and nested decoys.

When Colonel Simpson blocks up the creek in Simpson, Texas to force out his neighbors and tighten his control of the town, only one person can stand against him: Caulfield Blake. After being run out of town by a lynch mob, Blake should let the townspeople reap what they sowed, but his heart lies in Simpson with his estranged family.

Civil War veteran "Pinto" Lowery is a vagabond mustanger haunted by his dead comrades-until Tully Oakes hires him to tend his farm and protect his family in his absence. Pinto faces hostile Commanches and vicious outlaws even as he starts to soften his heart towards the young family.

A moving coming-of-age story from the perspective of a young Indian boy who must navigate adolescence, fight for the honor and lands of the Lakota people, and ultimately help guide his people through the difficult transition to a new way of life.

An epic coming of age novel about young Rat Hadley-an unwanted orphan who fights tooth and nail to escape his desperate circumstances and establish himself as a sheriff's deputy. Ultimately Rat must weigh his past friendships against his future prospects and decide the course of his own destiny.

Includes over 75 delectable recipes for plants that can be foraged from the woods, fields, along roadsides and even in the front lawn!

Hundreds of authentic, traditional and easy-to-follow Japanese recipes brought to your fingertips with this wonderful cookbook by award-winning cookbook author Elisabeth Lambert Ortiz and gourmet Japanese cook Mitsuko Endo.

Everything you need to know to run a profitable and satisfying wedding photography business from your home.

This dynamic handbook outlines the techniques professional athletes use to attain their Ideal Performance State, and demonstrates how they can be applied to achieve success in business.

Describes the rock climbing routes at Tuolumne Meadows, an area of classically rounded granite domes within Yosemite National Park, California.

In tough economic times and with rising unemployment, people are looking to take the bull by the horns and start their own home-based businesses.... From GPP's enormously successful How to Start a Home-Based Business series (more than half a million copies sold!), comes the essential guide to starting up a home-based Bookkeeping business.

Best Easy Day Hikes Fairbanks includes concise descriptions of the best short hikes in the area, with detailed maps of the routes. The 20 hikes in this guide are generally short, easy to follow, and guaranteed to please.

Populated by an oddball cast of characters, this book chronicles one man's determined effort-occasionally with hilarious results-to follow the stream that runs by his house to its elusive source.

Naval historian George E. Buker presents a compelling defense of Commodore Dudley Saltonstall- a man court-martialed for the 1779 rout of the U.S. Navy in the Penobscot Bay-with his fascinating study of the naval technology and political intrigues of the time.

This book is a lively, intimate, and immensely readable portrait of the artist that throws a new light on Homer's life and puts it in fresh perspective. It concentrates on Homer's years at Prout's Neck on Maine's rugged coast, where he would create his finest paintings, from 1883 until his death in 1920.

On the afternoon of October 5, 2003, in Alaska's Katmai National Park, one or more brown bears killed and ate Timothy Treadwell, a well-known wildlife celebrity, and his girlfriend Amie Huguenard. This frightening and chilling story immediately captured worldwide media attention and ignited a firestorm of controversy. "Death in the Grizzly Maze "is the compelling account of Treadwell's intense life and dramatic death. Author Mike Lapinski chronicles Treadwell's rise from self-described alcoholic loser to popular grizzly-bear advocate, and he delves into the troubling issues raised by a new breed of wildlife celebrities.

College presidents lead taxing and complex, though enormously fulfilling and rewarding, lives. The story that unfolds in College Presidents Reflect: Life in and out of the Ivory Tower is fashioned from the perspectives of over two-dozen retired former college presidents.