A pious man explained to his followers: It is evil to take lives and noble to save them. Each day I pledge to save a hundred lives. I drop my net in the lake and scoop out a hundred fishes. I place the fishes on the bank, where they flop and twirl. Don t be scared, I tell those fishes. I am saving y[...]

In this book, readers learn where to find fabulous vintage jewelry, beads, and artifacts, and how to create stunning one of a kind jewelry pieces using these amazing finds. Rhinestone beads and clasps, mercury glass beads, oxidized metal chains, rosary beads, tiny book charms and more are retooled i[...]

Vocabulary at the Core, the expanded and updated edition of Vocabulary at the Center ((c) 2009), is the definitive guide for every teacher engaged in helping students learn essential academic vocabulary. In clear, precise language, Benjamin and Crow explain why vocabulary is at the core of all lear[...]

The Enchanted Tarot is for everyone who loves fantasy and fairytales. Amy Zerneras visionary art makes the deck a magical experience to use. Each of the 78 cards is a richly detailed miniature work of art in Amyas award-winning tapestry collage style. Based on the ancient traditions of the Tarot, th[...]

"Poignant and wonderfully well-written." -- Richard North Patterson, New York Times bestselling author of Silent Witness"I fell in love with Amy Mihaljevic not long before her body was discovered lying facedown in an Ashland County wheat field. I fell for her the first time I saw that school photo T[...]

Stunning reissue of an international bestseller, from the author of 'The Joy Luck Club' and 'The Bonesetter's Daughter'.[...]

The highly anticipated novel from the bestselling author of 'The Joy Luck Club' and 'The Bonesetter's Daughter'. On an ill-fated art expedition of the Southern Shan State in Burma, eleven Americans leave their Floating Island Resort for a Christmas morning tour - and disappear. Through the twists of[...]