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مذكرات طالب الأولى - Paperback Arabic by Jef Kiney
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SpecificationsAuthor 1 Jef KineyFormat PaperbackISBN-13 9786140101630Language ArabicPublisher Arab Scientific Publishers. SpecificationsAuthor 1 Jef KineyFormat PaperbackISBN-13 9786140101630Language ArabicPublisher Arab Scientific Publishers.
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Peppa Pig - Board Book English by Lady Bird - 01/03/2012
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SpecificationsAuthor 1 Lady BirdFormat Board BookISBN-10 1409312151ISBN-13 9781409312154Language EnglishNumber of Pages 16Parental Rating 5+Publication Date 01/03/2012View Full Specifications SpecificationsAuthor 1 Lady BirdFormat Board BookISBN-10 1409312151ISBN-13 9781409312154Language EnglishNumber of Pages 16Parental Rating 5+Publication Date 01/03/2012View Full Specifications
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See Me - Paperback
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SpecificationsAbout the Author With over 105 million copies of his books sold Nicholas Sparks is one of the worlds most beloved storytellers. His novels include thirteen number one New York Times bestsellers. All Nicholas Sparks books have been international bestsellers and have been translated into more than fifty languages. Eleven of his novels have been adapted into major films - The Longest Ride The Best of Me Safe Haven The Lucky One The Last Song Dear John Nights in Rodanthe Message in a Bottle A Walk to Remember The Notebook and The Choice.Author 1 Nicholas SparksFormat PaperbackEditorial Review Made-for-Hollywood storyline; the brooding hero in the pouring rain. Look no further than Nicholas Sparks. Stylist Sparks is more than just a bestselling author of romantic fiction though hes a pop culture phenomenon Irish Independent You always know where you are with Nicholas Sparks and its a place Im always happy to while away a couple of hours. Heres another compelling sob story that Hollywood wont be able to resist. Irish Independent An absorbing page-turner packed with the beachside lifestyle detail that is [a] Sparks hallmark Daily Mail Nicholas Sparks has undoubtedly produced another bestseller Sunshine Coast Sunday Nicholas Sparks is a master storyteller . . . a guaranteed page turner Peoples FriendISBN-10 0751550000ISBN-13 9780751550009Language EnglishNumber of Pages 512View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author With over 105 million copies of his books sold Nicholas Sparks is one of the worlds most beloved storytellers. His novels include thirteen number one New York Times bestsellers. All Nicholas Sparks books have been international bestsellers and have been translated into more than fifty languages. Eleven of his novels have been adapted into major films - The Longest Ride The Best of Me Safe Haven The Lucky One The Last Song Dear John Nights in Rodanthe Message in a Bottle A Walk to Remember The Notebook and The Choice.Author 1 Nicholas SparksFormat PaperbackEditorial Review Made-for-Hollywood storyline; the brooding hero in the pouring rain. Look no further than Nicholas Sparks. Stylist Sparks is more than just a bestselling author of romantic fiction though hes a pop culture phenomenon Irish Independent You always know where you are with Nicholas Sparks and its a place Im always happy to while away a couple of hours. Heres another compelling sob story that Hollywood wont be able to resist. Irish Independent An absorbing page-turner packed with the beachside lifestyle detail that is [a] Sparks hallmark Daily Mail Nicholas Sparks has undoubtedly produced another bestseller Sunshine Coast Sunday Nicholas Sparks is a master storyteller . . . a guaranteed page turner Peoples FriendISBN-10 0751550000ISBN-13 9780751550009Language EnglishNumber of Pages 512View Full Specifications
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My Little Pony Ponyville Reading Adventures - Paperback English by Hasbro - 7th July 2015
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SpecificationsAbout the Author Hasbro Inc. is an American multinational toy and board game company. It is the largest toy maker in the world in terms of stock market value and third largest with revenues of approximately $4.45 billion.[4][5] Hasbro acquired the trademarks and products of Kenner Parker Brothers and Milton Bradley among others. Among its products are Monopoly G.I. Joe Furby Transformers Nerf and My Little Pony. The Hasbro brand also spawned TV shows to promote its products such as Family Game Night on the Discovery Family network. The corporate headquarters is located in Pawtucket Rhode Island. The majority of its products are manufactured in East Asia.Author 1 HasbroBook Description Meet all the ponies and their friends in this magical collection of stories from My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic! Best friends Twilight Sparkle Pinkie Pie Fluttershy Rarity Rainbow Dash and Applejack are ready for adventures around Ponyville! Celebrate holidays meet their pets and join their rescue team. Includes both Passport to Reading Level 1 and Level 2 books. © 2015 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.Format PaperbackISBN-13 9780316410847Language EnglishNumber of Pages 192Parental Rating 3 - 5 YearsView Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Hasbro Inc. is an American multinational toy and board game company. It is the largest toy maker in the world in terms of stock market value and third largest with revenues of approximately $4.45 billion.[4][5] Hasbro acquired the trademarks and products of Kenner Parker Brothers and Milton Bradley among others. Among its products are Monopoly G.I. Joe Furby Transformers Nerf and My Little Pony. The Hasbro brand also spawned TV shows to promote its products such as Family Game Night on the Discovery Family network. The corporate headquarters is located in Pawtucket Rhode Island. The majority of its products are manufactured in East Asia.Author 1 HasbroBook Description Meet all the ponies and their friends in this magical collection of stories from My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic! Best friends Twilight Sparkle Pinkie Pie Fluttershy Rarity Rainbow Dash and Applejack are ready for adventures around Ponyville! Celebrate holidays meet their pets and join their rescue team. Includes both Passport to Reading Level 1 and Level 2 books. © 2015 Hasbro. All Rights Reserved.Format PaperbackISBN-13 9780316410847Language EnglishNumber of Pages 192Parental Rating 3 - 5 YearsView Full Specifications
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Peppa Pig Goes to Hospital - Hardcover English by Lady Bird - 01/03/2012
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SpecificationsAuthor 1 Lady BirdBook Description Pedro Pony is poorly so Peppa Pig and her friends go with Madame Gazelle to visit Pedro in hospital. Pedro shows everyone what the hospital is like - the nurses the doctor and of course the food. Peppa and her friends discover that the hospital isnt so scary after all!Format HardcoverISBN-10 1409312143ISBN-13 9781409312147Language EnglishNumber of Pages 16Parental Rating 5+View Full Specifications SpecificationsAuthor 1 Lady BirdBook Description Pedro Pony is poorly so Peppa Pig and her friends go with Madame Gazelle to visit Pedro in hospital. Pedro shows everyone what the hospital is like - the nurses the doctor and of course the food. Peppa and her friends discover that the hospital isnt so scary after all!Format HardcoverISBN-10 1409312143ISBN-13 9781409312147Language EnglishNumber of Pages 16Parental Rating 5+View Full Specifications
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Captain Underpants And The Perilous Plot Of Professor Poopypants Paperback English by Dav Pilkey - 36557
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SpecificationsAbout the Author "Considered one of the most popular contemporary authors for readers in elementary school Dav Pilkey is also regarded as a talented artist and inventive humorist as well as a subtle moralist. ...He underscores his works--even at their most outrageous--with a philosophy that emphasizes friendship tolerance and generosity and celebrates the triumph of the good-hearted." -The Educational Book & Media Association Dav Pilkey is the Caldecott Honor Award-winning creator of more than 40 books for children.Author 1 Dav PilkeyBook Description Captain Underpants and the PerFormat PaperbackEdition Number 0Editorial Review "Pilkeys sharp humor shines and is as much fun for parents as their young readers." -PARENTS CHOICE FOUNDATION "Combines empowerment and empathy with age-appropriate humor and action" -BOOKLIST "Celebrates the triumph of the good-hearted." -THE EDUCATIONAL BOOK AND MEDIA ASSOCIATION "One of the 5 Books That All Children Should Read" -HEALTHY FAMILY MATTERS "Theyll parents appreciate children laughing as they dive in and page through this old-fashioned thing called a book." -THE NEW YORK TIMES "For every downtrodden fun-seeking kid who never wanted to read a book." -SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL "Enormously popular". -- Denver Post Denver COISBN-10 439049989ISBN-13 9780439049986View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author "Considered one of the most popular contemporary authors for readers in elementary school Dav Pilkey is also regarded as a talented artist and inventive humorist as well as a subtle moralist. ...He underscores his works--even at their most outrageous--with a philosophy that emphasizes friendship tolerance and generosity and celebrates the triumph of the good-hearted." -The Educational Book & Media Association Dav Pilkey is the Caldecott Honor Award-winning creator of more than 40 books for children.Author 1 Dav PilkeyBook Description Captain Underpants and the PerFormat PaperbackEdition Number 0Editorial Review "Pilkeys sharp humor shines and is as much fun for parents as their young readers." -PARENTS CHOICE FOUNDATION "Combines empowerment and empathy with age-appropriate humor and action" -BOOKLIST "Celebrates the triumph of the good-hearted." -THE EDUCATIONAL BOOK AND MEDIA ASSOCIATION "One of the 5 Books That All Children Should Read" -HEALTHY FAMILY MATTERS "Theyll parents appreciate children laughing as they dive in and page through this old-fashioned thing called a book." -THE NEW YORK TIMES "For every downtrodden fun-seeking kid who never wanted to read a book." -SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL "Enormously popular". -- Denver Post Denver COISBN-10 439049989ISBN-13 9780439049986View Full Specifications
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Dork Diaries Paperback English by Rachel Renee Russell - 26/03/2015
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SpecificationsAbout the Author Rachel Reneè Russell born December 11 1959 is an American author of the #1 New York Times Best Selling humorous children’s book series Dork Diaries There are 12 books in the series of Dork Diaries Work Dork Diaries chronicles the daily life of the main character Nikki Maxwell as she struggles to fit in and survive middle school. The book series is written in a diary format and includes doodles drawings and comic strips. According to the authors website the Dork Diaries books are based on the middle school experiences of her two daughters Erin and Nikki. Her older daughter Erin helps with writing and her younger daughter Nikki helps with illustrations. The main character Nikki Maxwell is named after her daughter. Bio and photo from Goodreads.Author 1 Rachel Renee RussellBook Description Dork Diaries 3 Pop StarFormat PaperbackEdition Number 0ISBN-10 1471144038ISBN-13 9781471144035Language EnglishView Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Rachel Reneè Russell born December 11 1959 is an American author of the #1 New York Times Best Selling humorous children’s book series Dork Diaries There are 12 books in the series of Dork Diaries Work Dork Diaries chronicles the daily life of the main character Nikki Maxwell as she struggles to fit in and survive middle school. The book series is written in a diary format and includes doodles drawings and comic strips. According to the authors website the Dork Diaries books are based on the middle school experiences of her two daughters Erin and Nikki. Her older daughter Erin helps with writing and her younger daughter Nikki helps with illustrations. The main character Nikki Maxwell is named after her daughter. Bio and photo from Goodreads.Author 1 Rachel Renee RussellBook Description Dork Diaries 3 Pop StarFormat PaperbackEdition Number 0ISBN-10 1471144038ISBN-13 9781471144035Language EnglishView Full Specifications
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In Watermelon Sugar Paperback
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SpecificationsAbout the Author Richard Brautigan was born in Washington in 1935. During the 1950s he moved to California and became involved in the Beat Movement while developing his writing career. His novels include Trout Fishing in America A Confederate General from Big Sur The Abortion: An Historical Romance 1966. He has also written Revenge of the Law a collection of short stories and The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster a book of poems. He died in 1984.Author 1 Richard BrautiganBook Description iDEATH is a place where the sun shines a different colour every day and where people travel to the length of their dreams. Rejecting the violence and hate of the old gang at the Forgotten Works they lead gentle lives in watermelon sugar. In this book Richard Brautigan discovers and expresses the mood of a new generation.Editorial Review Delicate fantastic and very funny... A highly individual style a fertile active inventiveness... Its cool joyous lucid and pleasant to read -- Malcolm Bradbury "Richard Brautigan is joining Hesse Golding Salinger and Vonnegut as a literary magus to the literate young" * Look * "A charming and original work... The parable itself is extremely relevant" * The Times *ISBN-10 99437597ISBN-13 9780099437598Language EnglishNumber of Pages 160View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Richard Brautigan was born in Washington in 1935. During the 1950s he moved to California and became involved in the Beat Movement while developing his writing career. His novels include Trout Fishing in America A Confederate General from Big Sur The Abortion: An Historical Romance 1966. He has also written Revenge of the Law a collection of short stories and The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster a book of poems. He died in 1984.Author 1 Richard BrautiganBook Description iDEATH is a place where the sun shines a different colour every day and where people travel to the length of their dreams. Rejecting the violence and hate of the old gang at the Forgotten Works they lead gentle lives in watermelon sugar. In this book Richard Brautigan discovers and expresses the mood of a new generation.Editorial Review Delicate fantastic and very funny... A highly individual style a fertile active inventiveness... Its cool joyous lucid and pleasant to read -- Malcolm Bradbury "Richard Brautigan is joining Hesse Golding Salinger and Vonnegut as a literary magus to the literate young" * Look * "A charming and original work... The parable itself is extremely relevant" * The Times *ISBN-10 99437597ISBN-13 9780099437598Language EnglishNumber of Pages 160View Full Specifications
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365 يوما مع خاتم الأنبياء - Paperback Arabic by نوردان داملا - 2014
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SpecificationsAuthor 1 نوردان داملاFormat PaperbackLanguage ArabicNumber of Pages 388Publication Date 2014Publisher الدار العربية للعلوم ناشرون SpecificationsAuthor 1 نوردان داملاFormat PaperbackLanguage ArabicNumber of Pages 388Publication Date 2014Publisher الدار العربية للعلوم ناشرون
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SpecificationsAuthor 1 Thomas HardyISBN-13 9781840226348Language EnglishNumber of Pages 368Publication Date 5-Aug-10Publisher Wordsworth Editions Ltd SpecificationsAuthor 1 Thomas HardyISBN-13 9781840226348Language EnglishNumber of Pages 368Publication Date 5-Aug-10Publisher Wordsworth Editions Ltd
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Colours To Touch Black & White Alwan Letalmesaha Aswad Wa Byadh - Paperback
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SpecificationsAuthor 1 Jarir Library PublicationsFormat PaperbackISBN-13 6281072089757Language ArabicPublisher Jarir Library Publications SpecificationsAuthor 1 Jarir Library PublicationsFormat PaperbackISBN-13 6281072089757Language ArabicPublisher Jarir Library Publications
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Matilda Paperback English by Roald Dahl - 2016-02-11
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SpecificationsAbout the Author Roald Dahl 1916-1990 was born in Llandaff South Wales and went to Repton School in England. His parents were Norwegian so holidays were spent in Norway. As he explains in Boy he turned down the idea of university in favour of a job that would take him to ‘a wonderful faraway place’. In 1933 he joined the Shell Company which sent him to Mombasa in East Africa. When World War II began in 1939 he became a fighter pilot and in 1942 was made assistant air attaché in Washington where he started to write short stories. His first major success as a writer for children was in 1964. Thereafter his children’s books brought him increasing popularity and when he died children mourned the world over particularly in Britain where he had lived for many years. He remains THE WORLDs NUMBER ONE STORYTELLER.Author 1 Roald DahlBook Description ‘We saw Miss Trunchbull grab a girl by the pigtails and throw her over the playground fence!’ Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the Worlds NUMBER ONE Storyteller! Matilda Wormwoods father thinks shes a little scab. Matildas mother spends all afternoon playing bingo. And Matildas headmistress Miss Trunchbull? Well shes the worst of all. She is a big bully who thinks all her pupils are rotten and locks them in the dreaded Chokey. As for Matilda shes an extraordinary little girl with a magical mind - and now shes had enough. So all these grown-ups had better watch out because Matilda is going to teach them a lesson theyll never forget. "A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero" - David Walliams Now you can listen to MATILDA and other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices including Kate Winslet David Walliams and Steven Fry - plus there are added squelchy soundeffects from Pinewood Studios! And look out for new Roald Dahl apps in the App store and Google Play- including the disgusting TWIT OR MISS! and HOUSE OF TWITS inspired by the revolting Twits.Format PaperbackEdition Number 1Editor 1 PuffinEditorial Review A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero David WalliamsGrade NewView Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Roald Dahl 1916-1990 was born in Llandaff South Wales and went to Repton School in England. His parents were Norwegian so holidays were spent in Norway. As he explains in Boy he turned down the idea of university in favour of a job that would take him to ‘a wonderful faraway place’. In 1933 he joined the Shell Company which sent him to Mombasa in East Africa. When World War II began in 1939 he became a fighter pilot and in 1942 was made assistant air attaché in Washington where he started to write short stories. His first major success as a writer for children was in 1964. Thereafter his children’s books brought him increasing popularity and when he died children mourned the world over particularly in Britain where he had lived for many years. He remains THE WORLDs NUMBER ONE STORYTELLER.Author 1 Roald DahlBook Description ‘We saw Miss Trunchbull grab a girl by the pigtails and throw her over the playground fence!’ Phizzwhizzing new cover look and branding for the Worlds NUMBER ONE Storyteller! Matilda Wormwoods father thinks shes a little scab. Matildas mother spends all afternoon playing bingo. And Matildas headmistress Miss Trunchbull? Well shes the worst of all. She is a big bully who thinks all her pupils are rotten and locks them in the dreaded Chokey. As for Matilda shes an extraordinary little girl with a magical mind - and now shes had enough. So all these grown-ups had better watch out because Matilda is going to teach them a lesson theyll never forget. "A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero" - David Walliams Now you can listen to MATILDA and other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices including Kate Winslet David Walliams and Steven Fry - plus there are added squelchy soundeffects from Pinewood Studios! And look out for new Roald Dahl apps in the App store and Google Play- including the disgusting TWIT OR MISS! and HOUSE OF TWITS inspired by the revolting Twits.Format PaperbackEdition Number 1Editor 1 PuffinEditorial Review A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero David WalliamsGrade NewView Full Specifications
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Where The Crawdads Sing Hardcover
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Highlights593187989SpecificationsAbout the Author Delia Owens is the coauthor of three internationally bestselling nonfiction books about her life as a wildlife scientist in Africa. She holds a BS in Zoology from the University of Georgia and a PhD in Animal Behavior from the University of California at Davis. She has won the John Burroughs Award for Nature Writing and has been published in Nature The African Journal of Ecology and International Wildlife among many others. She lives in the mountains of North Carolina. Where the Crawdads Sing is her first novel.Author 1 Delia OwensBook Description A beautiful deluxe edition of the #1 New York Times bestseller--with over 4 million copies sold--that will make the perfect holiday gift or treat for yourself. A Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick "I cant even express how much I love this book! I didnt want this story to end!"--Reese Witherspoon At once an exquisite ode to the natural world a heartbreaking coming-of-age story and a surprising tale of possible murder Where the Crawdads Sing has touched the hearts of millions of readers around the world and this beautiful deluxe edition features: - new personal note from the author - updated linen jacket with foil - foil-stamped case with cloth spine - four-color endpapers - premium interior stock - four-color map and newly colored interior illustrations For years rumors of the "Marsh Girl" have haunted Barkley Cove a quiet town on the North Carolina coast. So in late 1969 when handsome Chase Andrews is found dead the locals immediately suspect Kya Clark the so-called Marsh Girl. But Kya is not what they say. Sensitive and intelligent she has survived for years alone in the marsh that she calls home finding friends in the gulls and lessons in the sand. Then the time comes when she yearns to be touched and loved. When two young men from town become intrigued by her wild beauty Kya opens herself to a new life--until the unthinkable happens. Through Kyas story Owens reminds us that we are forever shaped by the children we once were and that we are all subject to the beautiful and violent secrets that nature keeps.Editorial Review "A painfully beautiful first novel that is at once a murder mystery a coming-of-age narrative and a celebration of nature....Owens here surveys the desolate marshlands of the North Carolina coast through the eyes of an abandoned child. And in her isolation that child makes us open our own eyes to the secret wonders--and dangers--of her private world."--The New York Times Book Review "Steeped in the rhythms and shadows of the coastal marshes of North Carolinas Outer Banks this fierce and hauntingly beautiful novel centers on...Kyas heartbreaking story of learning to trust human connections intertwine[d] with a gripping murder mystery revealing savage truths. An astonishing debut."--People "This lush mystery is perfect for fans of Barbara Kingsolver."--Bustle "A lush debut novel Owens delivers her mystery wrapped in gorgeous lyrical prose. Its clear shes from this place--the land of the southern coasts but also the emotional terrain--you can feel it in the pages. A magnificent achievement ambitious credible and very timely."--Alexandra Fuller New York Times bestselling author of Dont Lets Go to the Dogs Tonight "Heart-wrenching...A fresh exploration of isolation and nature from a female perspective along with a compelling love story."--Entertainment Weekly "This wonderful novel has a bit of everything--mystery romance and fascinating characters all told in a story that takes place in North Carolina."--Nicholas Sparks New York Times bestselling author of Every Breath "Delia Owens gorgeous novel is both a coming-of-age tale and an engrossing whodunit."--Real Simple "Evocative...Kya makes for an unforgettable heroine."--Publishers Weekly "The New Southern novel...A lyrical debut."--Southern Living "A nature-infused romance with a killer twist."--Refinery29 "Anyone who liked The Great Alone will want to read Where the Crawdads Sing....This astonishing debut is a beautiful and haunting novel that packs a powerful punch. Its the first novel in a long time that made me cry."--Kristin Hannah author of The Great Alone and The Nightingale "Both a coming-of-age story and a mysterious account of a murder investigation told from the perspective of a young girl...Through Kyas story Owens explores how isolation affects human behavior and the deep effect that rejection can have on our lives."--Vanity Fair "Lyrical...Its appeal ris[es] from Kyas deep connection to the place where makes her home and to all of its creatures."--Booklist "This beautiful evocative novel is likely to stay with you for many days afterward....absorbing."--AARP "Compelling original...A mystery a courtroom drama a romance and a coming-of-age story Where the Crawdads Sing is a moving beautiful tale. Readers will remember Kya for a long long time."--ShelfAwareness "With prose luminous as a low-country moon Owens weaves a compelling tale of a forgotten girl in the unforgiving coastal marshes of North Carolina. It is a murder mystery/love story/courtroom drama that readers will love but the novel delves so much deeper into the bone and sinew of our very nature asking often unanswerable questions old and intractable as the marsh itself. A stunning debut!"--Christopher Scotton author of The Secret Wisdom of the Earth "A compelling mystery with prose so luminous it can cut through the murkiest of pluff mud."ISBN-13 9780593187982Language EnglishNumber of Pages 384Publication Date 22 October 2019View Full Specifications Highlights593187989SpecificationsAbout the Author Delia Owens is the coauthor of three internationally bestselling nonfiction books about her life as a wildlife scientist in Africa. She holds a BS in Zoology from the University of Georgia and a PhD in Animal Behavior from the University of California at Davis. She has won the John Burroughs Award for Nature Writing and has been published in Nature The African Journal of Ecology and International Wildlife among many others. She lives in the mountains of North Carolina. Where the Crawdads Sing is her first novel.Author 1 Delia OwensBook Description A beautiful deluxe edition of the #1 New York Times bestseller--with over 4 million copies sold--that will make the perfect holiday gift or treat for yourself. A Reese Witherspoon x Hello Sunshine Book Club Pick "I cant even express how much I love this book! I didnt want this story to end!"--Reese Witherspoon At once an exquisite ode to the natural world a heartbreaking coming-of-age story and a surprising tale of possible murder Where the Crawdads Sing has touched the hearts of millions of readers around the world and this beautiful deluxe edition features: - new personal note from the author - updated linen jacket with foil - foil-stamped case with cloth spine - four-color endpapers - premium interior stock - four-color map and newly colored interior illustrations For years rumors of the "Marsh Girl" have haunted Barkley Cove a quiet town on the North Carolina coast. So in late 1969 when handsome Chase Andrews is found dead the locals immediately suspect Kya Clark the so-called Marsh Girl. But Kya is not what they say. Sensitive and intelligent she has survived for years alone in the marsh that she calls home finding friends in the gulls and lessons in the sand. Then the time comes when she yearns to be touched and loved. When two young men from town become intrigued by her wild beauty Kya opens herself to a new life--until the unthinkable happens. Through Kyas story Owens reminds us that we are forever shaped by the children we once were and that we are all subject to the beautiful and violent secrets that nature keeps.Editorial Review "A painfully beautiful first novel that is at once a murder mystery a coming-of-age narrative and a celebration of nature....Owens here surveys the desolate marshlands of the North Carolina coast through the eyes of an abandoned child. And in her isolation that child makes us open our own eyes to the secret wonders--and dangers--of her private world."--The New York Times Book Review "Steeped in the rhythms and shadows of the coastal marshes of North Carolinas Outer Banks this fierce and hauntingly beautiful novel centers on...Kyas heartbreaking story of learning to trust human connections intertwine[d] with a gripping murder mystery revealing savage truths. An astonishing debut."--People "This lush mystery is perfect for fans of Barbara Kingsolver."--Bustle "A lush debut novel Owens delivers her mystery wrapped in gorgeous lyrical prose. Its clear shes from this place--the land of the southern coasts but also the emotional terrain--you can feel it in the pages. A magnificent achievement ambitious credible and very timely."--Alexandra Fuller New York Times bestselling author of Dont Lets Go to the Dogs Tonight "Heart-wrenching...A fresh exploration of isolation and nature from a female perspective along with a compelling love story."--Entertainment Weekly "This wonderful novel has a bit of everything--mystery romance and fascinating characters all told in a story that takes place in North Carolina."--Nicholas Sparks New York Times bestselling author of Every Breath "Delia Owens gorgeous novel is both a coming-of-age tale and an engrossing whodunit."--Real Simple "Evocative...Kya makes for an unforgettable heroine."--Publishers Weekly "The New Southern novel...A lyrical debut."--Southern Living "A nature-infused romance with a killer twist."--Refinery29 "Anyone who liked The Great Alone will want to read Where the Crawdads Sing....This astonishing debut is a beautiful and haunting novel that packs a powerful punch. Its the first novel in a long time that made me cry."--Kristin Hannah author of The Great Alone and The Nightingale "Both a coming-of-age story and a mysterious account of a murder investigation told from the perspective of a young girl...Through Kyas story Owens explores how isolation affects human behavior and the deep effect that rejection can have on our lives."--Vanity Fair "Lyrical...Its appeal ris[es] from Kyas deep connection to the place where makes her home and to all of its creatures."--Booklist "This beautiful evocative novel is likely to stay with you for many days afterward....absorbing."--AARP "Compelling original...A mystery a courtroom drama a romance and a coming-of-age story Where the Crawdads Sing is a moving beautiful tale. Readers will remember Kya for a long long time."--ShelfAwareness "With prose luminous as a low-country moon Owens weaves a compelling tale of a forgotten girl in the unforgiving coastal marshes of North Carolina. It is a murder mystery/love story/courtroom drama that readers will love but the novel delves so much deeper into the bone and sinew of our very nature asking often unanswerable questions old and intractable as the marsh itself. A stunning debut!"--Christopher Scotton author of The Secret Wisdom of the Earth "A compelling mystery with prose so luminous it can cut through the murkiest of pluff mud."ISBN-13 9780593187982Language EnglishNumber of Pages 384Publication Date 22 October 2019View Full Specifications
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The Scarlet Letter Hardcover
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SpecificationsAuthor 1 Nathaniel HawthorneISBN-13 9789385031656Language EnglishNumber of Pages 240Publication Date 1-Jan-16Publisher Om Books International SpecificationsAuthor 1 Nathaniel HawthorneISBN-13 9789385031656Language EnglishNumber of Pages 240Publication Date 1-Jan-16Publisher Om Books International
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The Rules Of Magic Paperback English by Alice Hoffman
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SpecificationsAuthor 1 Alice HoffmanISBN-13 9781501137488Language English SpecificationsAuthor 1 Alice HoffmanISBN-13 9781501137488Language English
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