Oh! was selected for National Public Radio's summer reading list of 2009. NPR reviewer Lucia Silva called it "a triumphant kick in the pants for anyone who doubts the future of paper-and-ink books." "The mysterious tension between material things and emotional attachment to them oscillates throughou[...]
"A Hollywood native from the wrong side of the Walk of Fame makes a play for star status" ("Cosmopolitan") in Shanna Mahin's acclaimed debut novel, called "quite a breakout" by "The New York Times."
Jess Dunne is third-generation Hollywood, but her star on the boulevard has yet to materialize. [...]
From Cartoon Network's hit show Clarence
It was the best of times; it was the worst of times...
...is not how this book begins. But it does talk about pizza poppers, trampolines, trolls, and mudslides. Join Clarence, Jeff, and Sumo in their most daring setting yet: a book of short stories. D[...]
A note from Jade Leighton's journalYears ago, a tragic accident robbed me of my mother and emotions. Because I find beauty in darkness and thrive outside social norms, I've been labeled a "freak" at school. I know my continued apathy hurts my loved ones, but I'm not about to change. Nothing will eve[...]
What a child sees as everyday routine is anything but for a mom Oh, the Things My Mom Will Do is a celebration of the unpredictable adventure that is motherhood with its sometimes silly, always heartfelt, and wonderfully important moments--all rooted in love. This sweet and amusing book will have b[...]
What a special treat! Gyo Fujikawa has concocted a big, beautiful book that goes from morning till night, completely capturing a child's world along the way. Filled with silly jingles and fun rhymes; imaginative ideas for games; things for a daydreaming child to think about and gentle little lessons[...]
Dawn French, number one bestelling author of "A Tiny Bit Marvellous" and one of Britain's best loved comic writers, returns with "Oh Dear Silvia", a darkly comic pageturner that will have you hanging on her every word. Who is in Coma Suite Number 5? A matchless lover? A supreme egotist? A selfless m[...]
Dawn French, number one bestelling author of A Tiny Bit Marvellous returns with Oh Dear Silvia. Everyone knows the real Silvia, don't they? Silvia Shute lies in hospital in a coma. Family and friends gather at her bedside, each thinking they know the real Silvia. But do they?
For Silvia h[...]
Everyone knows the real Silvia, don't they?Silvia Shute lies in hospital in a coma. Family and friends gather at her bedside, each thinking they know the real Silvia. But do they? For Silvia hides a secret. One she can never tell. And as her visitors congregate so the truth about Silvia is slowly re[...]
'A gift of both books this Christmas will see the recipient barely stir from reading for days' - Sunday Independent (Ireland) 'There aren't enough words for how much I love it' Marian Keyes_______________Meet Aisling.She's a small-town girl who dreams of the big city.She has a heart of gold and an [...]
It's hard work being good all the time. And it's especially hard for a dog like George! Harris is off to do some shopping. "Will you be good, George?" he asks. George hopes he can. He really wants to...but chocolate cake is just so very delicious and he does love to chase cat...What will George do n[...]
It's hard work being good all the time. And it's especially hard for a dog like George!
Harris is off to do some shopping. "Will you be good, George?" he asks. George hopes he can. He really wants to... but chocolate cake is just so very delicious and he does love to chase cat... What will George do now?[...]
Life as a half-mortal teenager should be epic. But, for Helen Thomas, it's tragic. She's just moved in with her dorky dad and self-absorbed older siblings - who happen to be the ancient Greek gods, living incognito in London! Between keeping her family's true identities sec[...]
Disdainful of everything and everyone in her high school, fiercely independent senior Jade Leigh assumes a goth appearance and incurs the wrath of the school principal, a situation that lands her in a virtual reality, goth-style alternate universe where she is rendered an unoriginal member of the co[...]
Grab a penil and a friend -- then fill in the blanks SpongeBob and his friends share boatloads of splashy advice on how to survive bad days and worst-case scenario situations -- and you can help them express their thoughts[...]
It's 5:30am on Fifth Avenue and sixteen-year-old Gemma Beesley is standing in front of Tiffany & Co. wearing the perfect black dress with her pastry and coffee held tightly in a brown paper bag--just like Holly Golightly. As the co-founder of a successful Tumblr blog--Oh Yeah Audrey!--devoted to all[...]