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  • Travel Fever

    by Peter B. Meyer ...
    A somewhat chaotic family is planning a vacation. And it should be an unforgettable vacation. Every family member has strengths and even more weaknesses and sometimes a little bad luck is part of it.But it will definitely be unforgettable! ... Read more

    $1.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Financing Urban Transitions to Climate Neutrality and Increased Resilience in Cities

    by Peter B. Meyer, Oleksandr Sushchenko, Zehra Yakut, Paolo Bertoldi, Reimund Schwarze, Benjamin Leffel, Pedro Ninô de Carvalho, Ahmad Garba Khaleel, Joyce Coffee, Jesse M. Keenan, William Solecki, Minal Pathak, Martha Barata, Aliyu Salisu Barau, Maria Dombrov, Cynthia Rosenzweig ...
    Series series Elements in Climate Change and Cities
    While global financial capital is abundant, it flows into corporate investments and real estate rather than climate change actions in cities. Political will and public pressure are crucial to redirecting funds. Studies of economic impacts underestimate the costs of climate disasters, especially in cities, so they undermine political commitments while understating potential climate-related returns. ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

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    by Nevada Barr ...
    Series Book 12 - An Anna Pigeon Novel
    The twelfth thrilling mystery in the New York Times bestselling seriesIt's fall in the Sierra Mountains, and Anna Pigeon is slinging hash in Yosemite National Park's historic Ahwahnee Hotel. Four young people—all seasonal park employees—have disappeared, and two weeks of work by crack search-and-rescue teams have failed to turn up a single clue. Investigators are unsure as to whether the four went ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

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  • Farewell to Manzanar

    by Jeanne Wakatsuki Houston, James D. Houston ...
    Illustrated by James D. Houston ...
    The powerful true story of life in a Japanese American internment camp.During World War II the community called Manzanar was hastily created in the high mountain desert country of California, east of the Sierras. Its purpose was to house thousands of Japanese American internees.One of the first families to arrive was the Wakatsukis, who were ordered to leave their fishing business in Long Beach ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • The Wallcreeper

    by Nell Zink ...
    The incredible breakout novel by one of the sharpest, funniest, most inventive writers of our time.“Who is Nell Zink? She claims to be an expatriate living in northeast Germany. Maybe she is; maybe she isn’t. I don’t know. I do know that this first novel arrives with a voice that is fully formed: mature, hilarious, terrifyingly intelligent, and wicked. The novel is about a bird-loving American ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • I Promise Not To Suffer

    A Fool for Love Hikes the Pacific Crest Trail

    by Gail D. Storey ...
    "Witty, wise, and full of heart, Gail Storey’s winning memoir of her hike on the Pacific Crest Trail at the age of fifty-six is a book for every one who ever dreamed of taking the road less traveled. I Promise Not to Suffer is as inspiring as it is hilarious, as poignant as it is smart. It’s one of those oh-please-don’t-let-it-end books. I’d carry it in my backpack anywhere.”—Cheryl Strayed, ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Five Little Monkeys Storybook Treasury

    by Eileen Christelow ...
    Illustrated by Eileen Christelow ...
    Series series A Five Little Monkeys Story
    A super collection of Five Little Monkeys stories to treasure . . . along with a drawing lesson from the author, musical notation, and more than 100 adorable stickers!This treasury features a special introduction and five full-length picture books—Five Little Monkeys Jumping on a Bed, Five Little Monkeys Bake a Cake, Five Little Monkeys Sitting in a Tree, Five Little Monkeys with Nothing to Do, ... Read more

    $13.49 USD

  • Book of Clouds

    by Chloe Aridjis ...
    A young Mexican woman adrift in post-unification Berlin encounters romance, violence, and revelation in this "stirring and lyrical first novel" (Paul Auster, award-winning author and filmmaker).Having escaped her overbearing family in Mexico, Tatiana settles in the newly reunified city of Berlin, where she hopes to cultivate a life of solitude. But when she takes a job transcribing notes for the ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Discomfort Zone

    A Personal History

    by Jonathan Franzen ...
    A New York Times Notable Book of the YearThe Discomfort Zone is Jonathan Franzen's tale of growing up, squirming in his own über-sensitive skin, from a "small and fundamentally ridiculous person," into an adult with strong inconvenient passions. Whether he's writing about the explosive dynamics of a Christian youth fellowship in the 1970s, the effects of Kafka's fiction on his protracted quest to ... Read more

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  • Bedrock

    by Lisa Alther ...
    A humorous journey from '80s Manhattan to the wild side of small-town living, from bestselling author Lisa AltherClea Shawn is exhausted by her life: her globe-trotting career as a travel photographer, her successful husband's numerous liaisons, and the unrequited love she feels for her best friend, Elke. She decides to get away from her Manhattan townhouse—and a city in the throws of the '80s—and ... Read more

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  • Swallow the Ocean

    A Memoir

    by Laura M. Flynn ...
    A luminous memoir of a San Francisco childhood shattered by mental illness that follows three young girls learning to survive their mother's paranoid schizophrenia by inhabiting the very world of imagination she had given themCharismatic, beautiful Sally Flynn was the center of her daughters' imaginations, particularly Laura's. Without warning, life as they knew it changed as paranoid ... Read more

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  • Truth and Other Fictions

    by Eva Tihanyi ...
    In the thirteen stories that comprise Truth and Other Fictions, by Eva Tihanyi, women take centre stage as they experience the slippery relationship between art and truth, not merely as an aesthetic concept but a reality in their lives. Art here is present in many forms and brought closely into the personal realm of the people involved with it: the paintings of Picasso, the photographs of Brassaï, ... Read more

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