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  • Dav Pilkey

    Illustrated by Michael Byers ...
    Series series Your Favorite Authors
    Discover how Dav Pilkey became a bestselling children's author! Did you know Dav Pilkey created his Captain Underpants character while sitting in his elementary school's hallway? Explore the life and career of one of today's most popular and cherished children's authors. Full of fact-packed sidebars and direct quotes, this eye-opening biography showcases the influences, talents, and creativity ... Read more

    $19.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Coast of Good Intentions

    Stories

    by Michael Byers ...
    This dazzling debut collection from a Seattle native features stories evocatively set along the Northwest coast, stories of quiet but astonishing lives. Here are ferry workers, carpenters, park rangers, living alongside crab factories, cranberry bogs, the misty ocean. Here are people puzzled by the processes of growing up, leaving home, parenting, aging. Here are people who realize there are ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • War Law

    Understanding International Law and Armed Conflict

    by Michael Byers ...
    "Professor Byers's book goes to the heart of some of the most bitterly contested recent controversies about the International Rule of Law." —Chris Patten, Chancellor of Oxford UniversityInternational law governing the use of military force has been the subject of intense public debate. Under what conditions is it appropriate, or necessary, for a country to use force when diplomacy has failed? ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Long for This World

    A Novel

    by Michael Byers ...
    While a scientist struggles with medical ethics, his family tackles troubles of their own in this novel by the author of The Cost of Good Intentions.A wise and richly symphonic first novel, Long for This World is a thoroughly contemporary family drama that hinges on a riveting medical dilemma. Dr. Henry Moss is a dedicated geneticist who stumbles upon a possible cure for a disease that causes ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jerry Pinkney

    Illustrated by Michael Byers ...
    Series series Your Favorite Authors
    Explore the life and career of writer and poet Jerry Pinkney, author of Soapstone Signs. ... Read more

    $19.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Kadir Nelson

    Illustrated by Michael Byers ...
    Series series Your Favorite Authors
    Explore the life and career of Caldecott Honor and Coretta Scott King-awarded author and illustrator Kadir Nelson. ... Read more

    $19.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nikki Grimes

    Illustrated by Michael Byers ...
    Series series Your Favorite Authors
    Explore the life and career of award-winning author Nikki Grimes. ... Read more

    $19.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Jacqueline Woodson

    Illustrated by Michael Byers ...
    Series series Your Favorite Authors
    Explore the life and career of Newbery-award-winning author Jacqueline Woodson. ... Read more

    $19.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Percival's Planet

    A Novel

    by Michael Byers ...
    A novel of ambition and obsession centered on the race to discover Pluto in 1930, pitting an untrained Kansas farm boy against the greatest minds of Harvard at the run-down Lowell Observatory in ArizonaIn 1928, the boy who will discover Pluto, Clyde Tombaugh, is on the family farm, grinding a lens for his own telescope under the immense Kansas sky. In Flagstaff, Arizona, the staff of Lowell ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • Ploughshares Summer 2017 Guest-Edited by Stewart O'Nan

    The Summer 2017 issue of Ploughshares. Ploughshares is an award-winning journal of new writing. Two out of each year’s three issues are guest-edited by prominent writers who explore different personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles; the Winter issue is staff-edited.Distinguished writer Stewart O’Nan guest-edits this issue. As O’Nan writes in his introduction, “I want to feel moral ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Who Owns Outer Space?

    International Law, Astrophysics, and the Sustainable Development of Space

    Series Book 176 - Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law
    From Space debris to asteroid strikes to anti-satellite weapons, humanity's rapid expansion into Space raises major environmental, safety, and security challenges. In this book, Michael Byers and Aaron Boley, an international lawyer and an astrophysicist, identify and interrogate these challenges and propose actionable solutions. They explore essential questions from, 'How do we ensure all of ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • International Law and the Arctic

    by Michael Byers ...
    Series Book 103 - Cambridge Studies in International and Comparative Law
    Climate change and rising oil prices have thrust the Arctic to the top of the foreign policy agenda and raised difficult issues of sovereignty, security and environmental protection. Improved access for shipping and resource development is leading to new international rules on safety, pollution prevention and emergency response. Around the Arctic, maritime boundary disputes are being negotiated ... Read more

    $38.59 USD