Belle is convinced she has the wrong name, as she lacks her sisters' awe-inspiring beauty. So she withdraws from society, devoting her time to wood carving. Secretly, Belle longs to find the fabled Heartwood Tree. If carved by the right hands, the Heartwood will reveal the face of one's true love. [...]

Carve out a little God time
The One who loves you dearly is waiting just to be with you. He created you, knows you, and wants the very best for you. Use this devotional journal to connect with Him. You will find that each entry begins with a thoughtful paragraph or two to focus your attention [...]

A humiliating military defeat by Bismarck's Germany, a brutal siege, and a bloody uprising-Paris in 1871 was a shambles, and the question loomed, "Could this extraordinary city even survive?" Mary McAuliffe takes the reader back to these perilous years following the abrupt collapse of the Second Em[...]

Mary McAuliffe's Dawn of the Belle Epoque took the reader from the multiple disasters of 1870-1871 through the extraordinary re-emergence of Paris as the cultural center of the Western world. Now, in Twilight of the Belle Epoque, McAuliffe portrays Paris in full flower at the turn of the twentieth c[...]

Dave Robicheaux is back, in a gorgeously written, visceral thriller by James Lee Burke, "the heavy weight champ, a great American novelist whose work, taken individually or as a whole, is unsurpassed" (Michael Connelly)."Creole Belle" begins where the last book in the Dave Robicheaux series, "The Gl[...]

Princess Mirror-Belle is back! Once again, magically mischievous Mirror-Belle comes popping out of mirrors to sweep Ellen into five hilarious escapades. Whether she's telling tall stories about her winged pony, searching for a sea monster's treasure or turning herself into a most unusual Sleeping Be[...]

From the bestselling picture book team behind What the Ladybird Heard, Julia Donaldson and Lydia Monks, Princess Mirror-Belle and the Party Hoppers is a delightful adventure perfect for independent readers. Ellen gets a big shock when her double appears out of the bathroom mirror. But Mirror-Belle [...]

My horse's name is Little Lord Lightning. He's been suffering from wing-ache recently.
The magical, mischievous Princess Mirror-Belle is back Ellen will never get used to have a friend who appears out of mirrors and claims to come from a mysterious faraway place. Whether she s telling talltales a[...]

Ellen gets a big shock when her double appears out of the bathroom mirror, but Mirror-Belle is a double with a difference! She is a princess, and a mischievous one at that. She is sure that Ellen's chicken pox is actually dragon pox - and she is full of ideas about how to make the spots disappear.Pr[...]

Languishing in a recovery unit on St. Charles Avenue in New Orleans, Dave Robicheaux is fighting an enemy more insidious than the one who put a bullet in his back a month earlier in a shootout on Bayou Teche. The morphine meant to dull his pain is steadily gnawing away at his resolve, playing tricks[...]

The covetable look of calligraphy is now well within reach for even the most novice practitioner. This ready-to-gift box a brown paper package tied up with string includes all the materials and technical guidance needed to learn calligraphy in a modern style that embraces the beauty of each person's[...]