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  • Adventures with Waffles

    by Maria Parr ...
    Illustrated by Kate Forrester ...
    Lena is Trille’s best friend, even if she is a girl. And there is never an ordinary day when you’ve got a best friend like Lena.Hardly a day passes without Trille and Lena inventing some kind of adventure that often ends in trouble. Whether it’s coaxing a cow onto a boat or sledding down the steepest and iciest hill with a chicken, there is always a thrill—and sometimes an injury—to be had. Trille ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Astrid the Unstoppable

    by Maria Parr ...
    Translated by Guy Puzey ...
    Pippi Longstocking meets Heidi meets Anne Shirley in this tale of an irrepressible girl in a mountain village who navigates unexpected changes with warmth and humor.Speed and self-confidence, that’s Astrid’s motto. Nicknamed “the little thunderbolt,” she loves to spend her days racing down the hillside on her sled, singing loudly as she goes, and visiting Gunnvald, her grumpy, septuagenarian best ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Names and Naming

    People, Places, Perceptions and Power

    Edited by Guy Puzey, Laura Kostanski ...
    Series Book 163 - Multilingual Matters
    This book explores international trends in naming and contributes to the growing field of onomastic enquiry. Naming practices are viewed here through a critical lens, demonstrating a high level of political and social engagement in relation to how we name people and places. The contributors to this publication examine why names are not only symbols of a person or place, but also manifestations of ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

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  • All-Season Edie

    by Annabel Lyon ...
    Eleven-year-old Edie Jasmine Snow has a "perfect" thirteen-year-old sister, two loving parents, and a cat named Dusty. She also has a grandmother she suspects is a witch and a grandfather who insists on calling her Albert. Framed by family summer vacations at the lake, All-Season Edie follows Edie through a tumultuous year in which her beloved grandfather becomes ill. In the face of family tragedy ... Read more

    $9.89 USD

  • The House on the Gulf

    by Margaret Peterson Haddix ...
    **[If only] Bran would stop acting weird....Probably he had a perfectly reasonable explanation for everything.I just couldn't imagine what it would be.**When Britt's older brother, Bran, lands a summer job house-sitting for the Marquises, an elderly couple, it seems like a great opportunity. Britt and Bran have moved to Florida so their mother can finish college, and the house-sitting income will ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • What Is Sociolinguistics?

    by Gerard Van Herk ...
    Series series Linguistics in the World
    How is our language affected by our ethnicity, gender, and region? How are our conversations and other interactions structured? How does society view and regulate language? How do we use language to present ourselves to others? In this revised and updated second edition of the popular What Is Sociolinguistics? Gerard Van Herk explores these and other intriguing questions about language, how we use ... Read more

    $38.00 USD

  • The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs

    by Betty G. Birney ...
    Illustrated by Matt Phelan ...
    Life in Sassafras Springs has always been predictable, boring even, but one afternoon that changes when Eben McAllister's pa challenges him to find Seven Wonders in Sassafras that rival the real Seven Wonders of the World. The reward? An adventure that Eben's been craving -- a trip to Colorado.Even doesn't think he'll have any luck -- he can't think of one single thing that could be considered ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Articulate While Black

    Barack Obama, Language, and Race in the U.S.

    by H. Samy Alim, Geneva Smitherman ...
    Barack Obama is widely considered one of the most powerful and charismatic speakers of our age. Without missing a beat, he often moves between Washington insider talk and culturally Black ways of speaking--as shown in a famous YouTube clip, where Obama declined the change offered to him by a Black cashier in a Washington, D.C. restaurant with the phrase, "Nah, we straight." In Articulate While ... Read more

    $35.09 USD

  • Let the Circle Be Unbroken

    by Mildred D. Taylor ...
    "This dramatic sequel to Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry is a powerful novel . . .capable of touching readers of any age." --The Christian Science Monitor ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Little Blog on the Prairie

    by Cathleen Davitt Bell ...
    Camp Frontier promises families the "thrill" of living like 1890s pioneers. Gen will be thrilled if she survives the summer stuck in a cabin with her family and no modern amenities. But ever the savvy teen, Gen sneaks in a phone and starts texting about camp life. Turns out, there are some good points-like the cute boy who lives in the next clearing. But when her texts go viral as a blog and a TV ... Read more

    $7.19 USD

  • Um. . .

    Slips, Stumbles, and Verbal Blunders, and What They Mean

    by Michael Erard ...
    **Essential reading for talkers and listeners of all stripes: An original, entertaining, and surprising book that investigates verbal blunders: what they are, what they say about those who make them, and how and why we've come to judge them.“An enjoyable tour of linguistic mishaps.” —The New York Times Book Review**Um... is about how you really speak, and why it's normal for your everyday speech ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • The Most Beautiful Place in the World

    by Ann Cameron ...
    "Seven-year-old Juan lives in Guatemala, a place of stunning beauty and grim economic reality. Abandoned by his mother, Juan lives with his grandmother and shines shoes. He passionately wants to attend school, but fears Grandmother will say no. Finally gathering his courage, he is surprised when she not only agrees to send him to school but also chides him about the importance of standing up for ... Read more

    $6.99 USD