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$14.00 - Tom Shachtman (Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Formats: epubs
| In this engrossing scientific chronicle, a perennial paperback favorite, Tom Shachtman combines science, history, and adventure in the story of our four-centuries-long quest to master the secrets of cold. Now a documentary based largely on Shachtman's acclaimed book promises to bring these exhilarating scientific accomplishments to a new audience. MORE... |
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$11.95 - Andy Adams, Thomas McGuane (Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Formats: epubs
| A classic fictional chronicle of life on the open trail, THE LOG OF A COWBOY has long been considered the best and most reliable account of real cowboy life ever written.In the years following the Civil War, sixteen-year-old Andy Adams left his home in the San Antonio Valley and took to the range. Here he charts his first journey as a bona fide cow MORE... |
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$6.95 - Theodore Taylor (Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Formats: epubs
| William H. "Billy the Kid" Bonney Jr. isn't afraid to take risks. But during a train heist near his hometown, the odds catch up with him when a passenger recognizes the nineteen-year-old outlaw. Fed up with Billy's bad ways, The Law sends its best man to bring him in: Sheriff Willis Monroe, Billy's own cousin and former best friend. But Willis isn' MORE... |
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$17.00 - Gary D. Schmidt (Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Formats: epubs
| As a fourteen-year-old who just moved to a new town, with no friends and a louse for an older brother, Doug Swieteck has all the stats stacked against him. So begins a coming-of-age masterwork full of equal parts comedy and tragedy from Newbery Honor winner Gary D. Schmidt. As Doug struggles to be more than the "skinny thug" that his teachers and t MORE... |
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$16.00 - Shelby Hiatt (Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Formats: epubs
| I lie in bed and study the shadows on my ceiling, leafy and stretched oblong, not so different from the ones in Dayton. I try to work out what I feel about this new place, think I'll never fall asleep. Then the scent of Mother's Dayton soap in the sheets blurs me and I'm anesthetized into deep, dark Panama night. She is fifteen, ready for somethin MORE... |
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$6.95 - Gary Soto (Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Formats: epubs
| It all starts when Marisa picks up the wrong cell phone. When she returns it to Rene, she feels curiously drawn to him. But Marisa and Rene aren't exactly a match made in heaven. For one thing, Marisa is a chola; she's a lot of girl, and she's not ashamed of it. Skinny Rene gangles like a sackful of elbows and wears a calculator on his belt. In oth MORE... |
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$17.00 - Beth Fantaskey (Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Formats: epubs
| Jill Jekel has always obeyed her parents' rules—especially the one about never opening the mysterious, old box in her father's office. But when her dad is murdered, and her college savings disappear, she's tempted to peek inside, as the contents might be the key to a lucrative chemistry scholarship.To improve her odds, Jill enlists the help of go MORE... |
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$8.99 - Laura Whitcomb (Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Formats: epubs
| In the class of the high school English teacher she has been haunting, Helen feels them: for the first time in 130 years, human eyes are looking at her. They belong to a boy, a boy who has not seemed remarkable until now. And Helen—terrified, but intrigued—is drawn to him. The fact that he is in a body and she is not presents this unlikely coup MORE... |
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$5.95 - Vivian Vande Velde (Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Formats: epubs
| Fifteen-year-old Alys is not a witch. But that doesn't matter—the villagers think she is and have staked her out on a hillside as a sacrifice to the local dragon.It's late, it's cold, and it's raining, and Alys can think of only one thing—revenge. But first she's got to escape, and even if she does, how can one girl possibly take on an entire t MORE... |
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$16.00 - Dianne Gray (Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Formats: epubs
| Isaac, on the run from his oppressive stepfather, needs time to hammer out a plan for his future. Hannah needs space to mend the hurt of losing two brothers to the blizzard—space she can't find in her family's crowded soddie. Determination, a healthy dose of luck, and a handbill advertising a position for an Apprentice in a Growing Business Con MORE... |
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$7.99 - Sydney Salter (Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Formats: epubs
| It's the end of junior year, and summer is about to begin. The Summer of Passion, to be exact, when Jory Michaels plans to explore all the possibilities of the future—and, with any luck, score a boyfriend in the process. But Jory has a problem. A big problem. A curvy, honking, bumpy, problem in the form of her Super Schnozz, the one thing standin MORE... |
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$7.99 - Garret Freymann-Weyr (Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Formats: epubs
| A new novel by the Printz Honor author Garret Freymann-Weyr, about a boy who discovers what happens when love fails us—or we fail love.Maia Morland is pretty, only not pretty-pretty. She's smart. She's brave. She's also a self-proclaimed train wreck.Leigh Hunter is smart, popular, and extremely polite. He's also completely and forever in love wit MORE... |
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$16.99 - Katie Kacvinsky (Published by: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
Formats: epubs
| Maddie lives in a world where everything is done on the computer. Whether it's to go to school or on a date, people don't venture out of their home. There's really no need. For the most part, Maddie's okay with the solitary, digital life—until she meets Justin. Justin likes being with people. He enjoys the physical closeness of face-to-face inter MORE... |
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