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The Iliad: Hardcover
USD $6.95 Add to cartThis high interest/low vocabulary retelling of The Iliad introduces young readers to Homer's thrilling epic tale. Set during the siege of Troy, and complete with duels, battles, larger-than-life characters like Achilles, and the famed Greek gods, (read more)
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The Phantom of the Opera: Hardcover
USD $6.95 Add to cartThe long-ago mysteries of the great opera house in Paris have never been explained. Why did so many terrible tragedies happen there? Why did everyone flee from it in fear? This gripping story about the “opera ghost” (read more)
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White Fang: Hardcover
USD $6.95 Add to cartHalf wolf, half dog, White Fang fully understands the cruelty of both nature and humans. After nearly starving to death during the frigid Arctic winter, he’s taken in first by a man who “trains” him through constant whippings, and (read more)
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A Museum of Early American Tools
USD $14.95 Add to cartThis book is exactly what the title says it is: a museum of Early American tools. And, as with any great museum, simply to enter is to find oneself awash in awe and admiration and wonder. This is simply one (read more)
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A Museum of Early American Tools: Hardcover
USD $22.95 Read moreThis book is exactly what the title says it is: a museum of Early American tools. And, as with any great museum, simply to enter is to find oneself awash in awe and admiration and wonder. This is simply one (read more)
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A Reverence for Wood
USD $12.95 Add to cartIf you want to infuse your student with an understanding of why natural materials are so special, just be sure there's a copy of this book available for browsing in your classroom or home. This refreshing, delightfully written, and magnificently (read more)
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A Steiner High School: Digital Edition
USD $10.00 Add to cartA Steiner High School This book is now available as a STAGE 2 Book. Read the description below to see what that means. *Teacher Education *First Steiner High School *Structure *Teachers *Class Guardian *Students *Qualifications *Curriculum *Religion (read more)
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A Wonder Book – Heroes and Monsters of Greek Mythology
USD $5.99 Add to cartWhat could be better than to have riveting stories from Greek mythology told by one of America's finest writers? Not much, at least not from my perspective. Nathaniel Hawthorne remains one of my favorite authors, despite the treatment he (read more)
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28-Days: Moments in Black History: Hardcover — OUT OF PRINT
USD $18.99 Add to cartEach day features a different influential figure in African-American history, from Crispus Attucks, the first man shot in the Boston Massacre, sparking the Revolutionary War, to Madame C. J. Walker, who after years of adversity became the wealthiest black woman (read more)
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Child’s Introduction to African American History: Hardcover
USD $19.99 Add to cartJabari Asim goes beyond what's taught in the classroom to reveal a fact-filled history of African American history through politics, activism, sports, entertainment, music, and much more. You'll follow the road to freedom beginning with the slave trade and the (read more)
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One Last Word
USD $9.99 Add to cartInspired by the writers of the Harlem Renaissance, bestselling author Nikki Grimes uses "The Golden Shovel" poetic method to create wholly original poems based on the works of master poets like Langston Hughes, Georgia Douglas Johnson, Jean Toomer, and others (read more)
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Astronomy for Young and Old
USD $24.95 Add to cartAstronomy, especially naked-eye astronomy, is a wonderful way for children and young people to engage with the world and universe around them. Many children quickly become fascinated with stars, planets and comets, learning skills that also help them develop generally.
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Auragole Quartet Book #4: Auragole and the Last Battle
USD $25.00 Add to cartThe Last Battle has begun -- and it's outcome hinges on Auragole's choice; and upon Auragole's wisdom. After the dizzying opulance of Mattlemead, followed by a dance of reversals and recoveries of astonishing order, Auragole comes again to Agavi. It (read more)
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Auragole Quartet Book #3: Auragole of Mattelmead
USD $35.00 Add to cartAuragole of Mattelmead is the third novel in the quartet, "Auragole's Journey." Auragole comes to Mattelmead City - opulent, cosmopolitan, richly artistic and deeply decadent. For a person of Auragole's innocence and interests, failing to experience (read more)
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Birth of Venus: Steiner High School Visual Arts — COMING SOON
USD $25.00 Read moreBirth of Venus: Steiner High School Visual Arts PAINTING: *Poster *Landscape *Watercolour *Oils *Abstract. SCULPTURE: *Relief *Wood *Portrait *Stone *Major Work. DRAWING: *Black & White *Brush & Ink *Commercial *Portrait *Life Drawing. *Art History, Class 8 to 12.
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3 by Shakespeare: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Romeo and Juliet and Richard III
USD $6.00 Add to cartComedy, tragedy, and history — this anthology presents a trio of Shakespeare's most frequently studied and performed works. Each represents one of the playwright's primary genres, and together they run the gamut of the Elizabethan theater experience, from lighthearted romance to (read more)
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African-American Poetry: An Anthology, 1773-1927
USD $4.00 Add to cartIn the 19th century, abolitionist and African-American periodicals printed thousands of poems by black men and women on such topics as bondage and freedom, hatred and discrimination, racial identity and racial solidarity, along with dialect verse that mythologized the Southern (read more)
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Bhagavadgita
USD $5.00 Add to cartThe Bhagavadgita is part of the great Indian epic the Mahabharata, and it is one of the major religious documents of the world, occupying in Hinduism a position not unlike the Sermon on the Mount in Christianity. One of the (read more)
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Civil War Stories
USD $4.00 Add to cartNewspaperman, short-story writer, poet, and satirist, Ambrose Bierce (1842–1914) is one of the most striking and unusual literary figures America has produced. Dubbed "Bitter Bierce" for his vitriolic wit and biting satire, his fame rests largely on a celebrated compilation of (read more)
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Moby-Dick
USD $7.00 Add to cartA masterpiece of storytelling, this epic saga pits Ahab, a brooding and fantastical sea captain, against the great white whale that crippled him. In telling the tale of Ahab's passion for revenge and the fateful voyage that ensued, Melville produced (read more)
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Siddhartha
USD $4.00 Add to cartThis classic novel of self-discovery has inspired generations of seekers. With parallels to the enlightenment of the Buddha, Hesse's Siddharthais the story of a young Brahmin's quest for the ultimate reality. His quest takes him from the (read more)
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The Iliad
USD $5.00 Add to cartProbably composed in the eighth century B.C. and based on an actual historical event of the thirteenth century B.C., Homer's Iliad is one of the great epics of the Western world. The poem unfolds (read more)
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The Odyssey
USD $6.00 Add to cartThis excellent prose translation of Homer's epic poem of the 9th century BC recounts one of Western civilization's most glorious tales, a treasury of Greek folklore and myth that maintains an ageless appeal for modern readers. A cornerstone of Western (read more)
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Book of the Heart
USD $16.95 Add to cartKeats stands as a prophetic precursor behind much in today's radical attempts at cultural and self-transformation. Unfortunately, he is remembered, if at all, mostly as a Romantic poet whose value and standing was magnified by his early death. Eclipsed by (read more)
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Celtic Magic Book #1: The Trinity Knot
USD $14.95 Add to cartAfter the death of their father, 15-year-old Mairi and her younger brother Jamie are forced to spend the summer with their estranged grandfather in the rural mountains of Northern California. Expecting to be miserable, Mairi is instead (read more)
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Celtic Magic Book #2: The Witch’s Knot
USD $14.95 Add to cartMairi learns there is a darker side to the Fae Folk and humans alike. When Mairi enters the Faerie Realm along with her cousin Anne, her brother Jamie, and a mysterious spirit cat named KA in search (read more)
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Celtic Magic Book #3: The Faerie Knot
USD $14.95 Add to cartKidnapped by the Cailleach Bheur, Celtic Goddess of Winter, Mairi is without the aid of her friends as the earth sinks into a darkness brought on by the materialism of humans. Mairi must search deep within herself to find out (read more)
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Celtic Magic Book #4: The Eternity Knot — NEW RELEASE
USD $14.95 Add to cartMairi has been shown the future and knows humans must change their ways. Continuing on their path of disconnect with Nature will cause the destruction of human life. Tasked by the Seelie Fae to save the human world, Mairi and (read more)
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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
USD $17.00 Add to cartHer name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer who worked the same land as her slave ancestors, yet her cells—taken without her knowledge—became one of the most important (read more)
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A Wizard of Earthsea
USD $8.99 Add to cartOriginally published in 1968, Ursula K. Le Guin’s A Wizard of Earthsea marks the first of the six now beloved Earthsea titles. Ged was the greatest sorcerer in Earthsea, but in his youth he was the (read more)
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Hatchet
USD $8.99 Add to cartThis award-winning contemporary classic is the survival story with which all others are compared—and a page-turning, heart-stopping adventure, recipient of the Newbery Honor. Hatchet has also been nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels (read more)
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Lavinia
USD $15.99 Add to cartIn a richly imagined, beautiful new novel, an acclaimed writer gives an epic heroine her voice.
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Tales from Earthsea
USD $8.99 Add to cartThe tales of this book explore and extend the world established by the Earthsea novels--yet each stands on its own. It contains the novella "The Finder," and the short stories "The Bones of the Earth," "Darkrose and Diamond," "On the (read more)
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Tehanu
USD $11.99 Add to cartIn this fourth novel in the Earthsea series, we rejoin the young priestess the Tenar and powerful wizard Ged. Years before, they had helped each other at a time of darkness and danger. Together, they shared an adventure like no (read more)
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The Farthest Shore
USD $9.99 Add to cartDarkness threatens to overtake Earthsea. As the world and its wizards are losing their magic, Ged—powerful Archmage, wizard, and dragonlord—embarks on a sailing journey with highborn young prince, Arren. They travel far beyond the realm of death to (read more)
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The Other Wind
The sorcerer Alder fears sleep. The dead are pulling him to them at night. Through him they may free themselves and invade Earthsea. Alder seeks advice from Ged, once Archmage. Ged tells him to go to Tenar, Tehanu, (read more)USD $9.99 Add to cart
The Tombs of Atuan
USD $9.99 Add to cartIn this second novel in the Earthsea series, Tenar is chosen as high priestess to the ancient and nameless Powers of the Earth, and everything is taken from her—home, family, possessions, even her name. She is now known only (read more)
Eric Sloane’s Book of Storms – Hurricanes, Twisters and Squalls
USD $9.95 Add to cartPut some punch into your lessons on weather! Or, just leave this book lying around to fascinate children and adults alike. Eric Sloane brings his characteristic enthusiasm to bear on the subject of extreme weather events - and leaves (read more)
Eureka! The Life and Times of Archimedes: A Play
USD $18.00 Add to cartThis ingenious musical brings to life the story of the famous Greek mathematician and philosopher Archimedes. Music and beautiful writing combine to make this a most memorable play for students from the fifth grade through the high school. Including both (read more)
Geometry and the Imagination
USD $24.00 Add to cartGeometry was my favorite of all math subjects - in large part because I was taught through drawing and proofs, not through the formulaic method that seems to be so popular right now. Mr. Sheen bases his exploration of geometry (read more)