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Reading with Patrick

A Teacher, a Student, and a Life-Changing Friendship

by Michelle Kuo ...

“In all of the literature addressing education, race, poverty, and criminal justice, there has been nothing quite like Reading with Patrick.”—The AtlanticA memoir of the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi DeltaFINALIST FOR THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZERecently graduated from Harvard University, Michelle Kuo ... Read more

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“In all of the literature addressing education, race, poverty, and criminal justice, there has been nothing quite like Reading with Patrick.”—The AtlanticA memoir of the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi DeltaFINALIST FOR THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZERecently graduated from Harvard University, Michelle Kuo
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Reading with Patrick: A Teacher, a Student, and a Life-Changing Friendship

by Michelle Kuo ...

A memoir of race, inequality, and the power of literature told through the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi Delta“Reading with Patrick could be the most affecting book you’ll read this year.”—The Christian Science Monitor“Powerful.”—The Seattle Times“Tender.”—O: The Oprah MagazineRecently graduated from ... Read more

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A memoir of race, inequality, and the power of literature told through the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi Delta“Reading with Patrick could be the most affecting book you’ll read this year.”—The Christian Science Monitor“Powerful.”—The Seattle Times“Tender.”—O: The Oprah MagazineRecently graduated from
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Once upon a time, the Emperor Had a Zoo : The National Palace Museum is Fun

故宮好好玩01：從前從前皇帝有座動物園

by Chen Yu-Lin ...

Illustrated by Chen Yu-Lin ...

Series series The National Palace Museum is Fun
《故宮好好玩01**：從前從前皇帝有座動物園》推出英文版！**暢銷繪本作家陳又凌 X 國立故宮博物院嶄新的視角X****趣味發現，發現故宮文物之美，窺見文化外交歷史精彩片段！特別附錄：「皇家動物觀察員報告」以及「動物軼聞」從前從前皇帝有座動物園，動物園裡有許多來自各方的珍禽異獸，牠們從哪裡來?又是怎麼來的?皇帝真的喜歡這些動物嗎？所有的祕密，讓大收藏家乾隆皇帝來告訴你！國立故宮博物院收藏許多動物相關的畫作，這些動物在今日我們已經耳熟能詳，但在當時卻是非常難得一見，其中有許多動物都是來自海外... ... Read more

$10.71 USD

《故宮好好玩01**：從前從前皇帝有座動物園》推出英文版！**暢銷繪本作家陳又凌 X 國立故宮博物院嶄新的視角X****趣味發現，發現故宮文物之美，窺見文化外交歷史精彩片段！特別附錄：「皇家動物觀察員報告」以及「動物軼聞」從前從前皇帝有座動物園，動物園裡有許多來自各方的珍禽異獸，牠們從哪裡來?又是怎麼來的?皇帝真的喜歡這些動物嗎？所有的祕密，讓大收藏家乾隆皇帝來告訴你！國立故宮博物院收藏許多動物相關的畫作，這些動物在今日我們已經耳熟能詳，但在當時卻是非常難得一見，其中有許多動物都是來自海外...
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Taiwan Unbound: A New Chapter

臺灣的未來在海洋

by Rex How ...

Series series HERMES
● Over the course of eight years, Rex How has observed what he calls the “Ocean Mindset” in Taiwanese society. Drawing from interviews from experts in diverse fields, he describes how this mindset has evolved.● In the post-pandemic era and amid significant global political shifts, this book analyzes what How calls the “mist” enveloping Taiwan.● How focuses on critical issues impacting the younger ... Read more

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● Over the course of eight years, Rex How has observed what he calls the “Ocean Mindset” in Taiwanese society. Drawing from interviews from experts in diverse fields, he describes how this mindset has evolved.● In the post-pandemic era and amid significant global political shifts, this book analyzes what How calls the “mist” enveloping Taiwan.● How focuses on critical issues impacting the younger
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Reading with Patrick

A Teacher, a Student, and a Life-Changing Friendship

by Michelle Kuo ...

Narrated by Michelle Kuo ...

Unabridged

8 hours 29 min

“In all of the literature addressing education, race, poverty, and criminal justice, there has been nothing quite like Reading with Patrick.”—The AtlanticA memoir of the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi DeltaFINALIST FOR THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZERecently graduated from Harvard University, Michelle Kuo ... Read more

$20.99 USD

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“In all of the literature addressing education, race, poverty, and criminal justice, there has been nothing quite like Reading with Patrick.”—The AtlanticA memoir of the life-changing friendship between an idealistic young teacher and her gifted student, jailed for murder in the Mississippi DeltaFINALIST FOR THE DAYTON LITERARY PEACE PRIZERecently graduated from Harvard University, Michelle Kuo
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The Bright Hour

A Memoir of Living and Dying

by Nina Riggs ...

Narrated by Cassandra Campbell ...

Unabridged

7 hours 34 min

* INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER *“Stunning…heartrending…this year’s When Breath Becomes Air.” —Nora Krug, The Washington Post“Beautiful and haunting.” —Matt McCarthy, MD, USA TODAY“Vivid, immediate.” —Laura Collins-Hughes, The Boston GlobeThe New York Times bestseller by poet Nina Riggs, mother of two young sons and the direct... ... Read more

$19.99 USD

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* INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER *“Stunning…heartrending…this year’s When Breath Becomes Air.” —Nora Krug, The Washington Post“Beautiful and haunting.” —Matt McCarthy, MD, USA TODAY“Vivid, immediate.” —Laura Collins-Hughes, The Boston GlobeThe New York Times bestseller by poet Nina Riggs, mother of two young sons and the direct...
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The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

by Dorothy Gilman ...

Narrated by Barbara Rosenblat ...

Series series Mrs. Pollifax
Unabridged

8 hours 17 min

Mrs. Virgil (Emily) Pollifax of New Brunswick, New Jersey, was a widow with grown children. She was tired of attending her Garden Club meetings. She wanted to do something good for her country. So, naturally, she became a CIA agent. This time, the assignment sounds as tasty as a taco. A quick trip to Mexico City is on her agenda. Unfortunately, something goes wrong, and our dear Mrs. Pollifax ... Read more

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Mrs. Virgil (Emily) Pollifax of New Brunswick, New Jersey, was a widow with grown children. She was tired of attending her Garden Club meetings. She wanted to do something good for her country. So, naturally, she became a CIA agent. This time, the assignment sounds as tasty as a taco. A quick trip to Mexico City is on her agenda. Unfortunately, something goes wrong, and our dear Mrs. Pollifax
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My Grandmother Asked Me to Tell You She's Sorry

A Novel

by Fredrik Backman ...

Narrated by Joan Walker ...

Unabridged

11 hours 2 min

A charming, warmhearted novel from the author of the New York Times bestseller A Man Called Ove.Elsa is seven years old and different. Her grandmother is seventy-seven years old and crazy—as in standing-on-the-balcony-firing-paintball-guns-at-strangers crazy. She is also Elsa’s best, and only, friend. At night Elsa takes refuge in her grandmother’s stories, in the Land-of-Almost-Awake and the ... Read more

$26.99 USD

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A charming, warmhearted novel from the author of the New York Times bestseller A Man Called Ove.Elsa is seven years old and different. Her grandmother is seventy-seven years old and crazy—as in standing-on-the-balcony-firing-paintball-guns-at-strangers crazy. She is also Elsa’s best, and only, friend. At night Elsa takes refuge in her grandmother’s stories, in the Land-of-Almost-Awake and the
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Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk

A Novel

by Kathleen Rooney ...

Narrated by Xe Sands ...

Unabridged

8 hours 51 min

"Between author Rooney's story and narrator Xe Sands's craftsmanship, this Walk will sweep listeners off their feet...Through Sands we feel the force of Lillian's personality — with all its drive, wit, and grace — as well as the counterforces that want to constrain it." — AudioFile MagazineNOW A NATIONAL INDIE BESTSELLERA love letter to city life in all its guts and grandeur, Lillian Boxfish Takes ... Read more

$24.99 USD

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"Between author Rooney's story and narrator Xe Sands's craftsmanship, this Walk will sweep listeners off their feet...Through Sands we feel the force of Lillian's personality — with all its drive, wit, and grace — as well as the counterforces that want to constrain it." — AudioFile MagazineNOW A NATIONAL INDIE BESTSELLERA love letter to city life in all its guts and grandeur, Lillian Boxfish Takes
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Anxious People

A Novel

by Fredrik Backman ...

Narrated by Marin Ireland ...

Unabridged

9 hours 53 min

An instant #1 New York Times bestseller, the new novel from the author of A Man Called Ove is a “quirky, big-hearted novel…****.Wry, wise, and often laugh-out-loud funny, it’s a wholly original story that delivers pure pleasure” (People).Looking at real estate isn’t usually a life-or-death situation, but an apartment open... ... Read more

$25.99 USD

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An instant #1 New York Times bestseller, the new novel from the author of A Man Called Ove is a “quirky, big-hearted novel…****.Wry, wise, and often laugh-out-loud funny, it’s a wholly original story that delivers pure pleasure” (People).Looking at real estate isn’t usually a life-or-death situation, but an apartment open...
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The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry

A Novel

by Rachel Joyce ...

Narrated by Jim Broadbent ...

Unabridged

9 hours 57 min

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POSTMeet Harold Fry, recently retired. He lives in a small English village with his wife, Maureen, who seems irritated by almost everything he does, even down to how he butters his toast. Little differentiates one day from the next. Then one morning the mail arrives, and ... Read more

$20.00 USD

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NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • LONGLISTED FOR THE MAN BOOKER PRIZE • NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY THE WASHINGTON POSTMeet Harold Fry, recently retired. He lives in a small English village with his wife, Maureen, who seems irritated by almost everything he does, even down to how he butters his toast. Little differentiates one day from the next. Then one morning the mail arrives, and
... Read more

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Free Food for Millionaires

by Min Jin Lee ...

Narrated by Jennifer Sun Bell ...

Unabridged

25 hours 13 min

In the stunning debut novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Pachinko, the Korean-American daughter of first-generation immigrants strives to join Manhattan's inner circle.National Book Award finalist Min Jin Lee introduces the unforgettable Casey Han: a strong-willed, Queens-bred daughter of Korean immigrants, who seeks both glamour and insight in Manhattan—a glittering borough she ... Read more

$44.99 USD

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In the stunning debut novel from the New York Times bestselling author of Pachinko, the Korean-American daughter of first-generation immigrants strives to join Manhattan's inner circle.National Book Award finalist Min Jin Lee introduces the unforgettable Casey Han: a strong-willed, Queens-bred daughter of Korean immigrants, who seeks both glamour and insight in Manhattan—a glittering borough she
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