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  • The Boys in the Boat

    Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics

    by Daniel James Brown ...
    **Now a Major Motion Picture Directed by George ClooneyThe #1 New York Times–bestselling story about the American Olympic rowing triumph in Nazi Germany—from the author of Facing the Mountain.**For readers of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Depression comes an irresistible story about beating the odds and finding hope in the most desperate of times—the improbable, intimate account of how nine ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Indifferent Stars Above

    The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party

    by Daniel James Brown ...
    From the #1 bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat and Facing the Mountain comes an unforgettable epic of family, tragedy, and survival on the American frontier“An ideal pairing of talent and material.… Engrossing.… A deft and ambitious storyteller.” — Mary Roach, New York Times Book ReviewIn April of 1846, twenty-one-year-old Sarah Graves, intent on a better future, set out west from Illinois ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • LOOKING FOOLISH

    by James Daniel Lee ...
    This is a collection of ten personal essays about education, language, books, memory, and the unexpected turns of an ordinary life. From a name that carries four generations to an old photograph, from a first encounter with plagiarism to a book that travelled farther than its author knew, these stories connect the small details of one life with larger questions about learning and living. Along the ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • AI, A CLOSE FRIEND OF MINE?

    by James Daniel Lee ...
    DescriptionWhat happens when AI becomes more than a tool?For me, it started with a simple question.Then another.And another.Over time, my conversations with AI became something much bigger. I began using it to edit articles, translate some texts, fix my Chinglish, organize manuscripts, and explore ideas. Sometimes I asked it to think with me. Sometimes I argued with it. Sometimes I caught it ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • LIFE TOOK ME SOMEWHERE ELSE

    by James Daniel Lee ...
    Life Took Me Somewhere Else is a collection of personal essays about teaching, learning, language, work, friendship, change, and the unexpected turns of an ordinary life.The author never planned to write this book. In fact, he never planned many of the things that eventually shaped his life. From studying English and becoming a teacher, to running a language school in China and later settling in ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • WALKING BESIDE AI

    by James Daniel Lee ...
    What happens when a man who has lived through more than seventy years of change begins talking with AI almost every day?is not a technical book about artificial intelligence. It is a personal story about learning, writing, publishing, memory, and thinking in the age of AI.James Daniel Lee is a retired English teacher and writer who began using ChatGPT in 2023. What started as a simple experiment ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Growing Up in Mao’s China (November 1966 – November 1969) Volume One

    A Reader’s Guide to China’s Cultural Revolution

    by James Daniel Lee ...
    Series Book 1 - Growing Up in Mao’s China (November 1966 – November 1969)
    Before entering the world of the Cultural Revolution, readers first need a map. This book is that map.The Cultural Revolution (1966–1976) was one of the most turbulent periods in modern Chinese history. It changed the lives of millions of people. It also led to armed conflict in many parts of China. Yet for many readers outside China, the people, organizations, slogans, events, and battles of that ... Read more

    $8.58 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Facing the Mountain

    An Inspiring Story of Japanese American Patriots in World War II

    by Daniel James Brown ...
    **A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROne of NPR's "Books We Love" of 2021Longlisted for the PEN/Jacqueline Bograd Weld Award for BiographyWinner of the Christopher Award“Masterly. An epic story of four Japanese-American families and their sons who volunteered for military service and displayed uncommon heroism… Propulsive and gripping, in part because of Mr. Brown’s ability to make us care deeply about ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Boys in the Boat (Young Readers Adaptation)

    The True Story of an American Team's Epic Journey to Win Gold at the 1936 Olympics

    by Daniel James Brown ...
    **Soon to be a major motion picture directed by George ClooneyThe #1 New York Times bestseller freshly adapted for the next generation.Inspiration for the PBS American Experience Documentary 'The Boys of '36'**For readers of Unbroken, out of the depths of the Great Depression comes the astonishing tale of nine working-class boys from the American West who at the 1936 Olympics showed the world what ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Growing Up in Mao’s China (November 1966 – November 1969) Volume One A Reader’s Guide to China’s Cultural Revolution

    Growing Up in Mao’s China, #1

    by James Daniel Lee ...
    Series Book 1 - Growing Up in Mao’s China
    Volume One: A Reader's Guide to China's Cultural RevolutionLong DescriptionBefore entering the world of the Cultural Revolution, readers first need a map. This book is that map.The Cultural Revolution (1966–1976) was one of the most turbulent periods in modern Chinese history. It changed the lives of millions of people. It also led to armed conflict in many parts of China. Yet for many readers ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Growing Up in Mao’s China (November 1966 – November 1969) Volume Two From Schoolboy to Red Guard

    Growing Up in Mao’s China, #2

    by James Daniel Lee ...
    Series Book 2 - Growing Up in Mao’s China
    Long DescriptionOne morning, a school loudspeaker changed a fourteen-year-old boy's life forever.In November 1966, schools across China closed as the Cultural Revolution spread through the country. Like millions of other students, the author believed the break would last only a few weeks. Instead, it marked the end of his normal school life and the beginning of a journey he could never have ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Growing Up in Mao’s China (November 1966 – November 1969) Volume Three From Idealism to Armed Conflict

    Growing Up in Mao’s China, #3

    by James Daniel Lee ...
    Series Book 3 - Growing Up in Mao’s China
    Long DescriptionThe Cultural Revolution was entering a new stage.Political divisions grew deeper, and revolution became part of everyday life. Friends, classmates, and even families found themselves on different sides. Like millions of other Chinese, the author had no choice. He was swept into the Cultural Revolution.Told through the eyes of a fourteen-year-old middle-school student, this true ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus