Twelve year-old Basil knows he's special - he's been associating numbers with colours since he was a kid. His gift (or curse) has turned him into somewhat of a loner, but his world begins to change when he meets Tenzie, the new girl in school who has similar freakisms. She, too, has synaesthesia (a [...]

This is a dramatic adaptation of the much-loved classic by Charlotte Bronte, with atmospheric illustrations by Alan Marks. It is the compelling story of Jane Eyre and the mysterious Mr. Rochester, sensitively retold for younger readers. It is part of Usborne's popular "Young Reading" series, develop[...]

Fans of The Kane Chronicles series will adore this gorgeous primer on the people, places, gods, and creatures found in Rick Riordan's #1 "New York Times" bestselling series. Boasting lenticulars, an easy-to-assemble trading card pyramid, and full-color diagrams and maps, this deluxe, lavishly illust[...]

Combines a communicative approach to learning English with National Geographic images, video, and content. This title features educational content covering four areas: people and places, the natural world, history and culture, and science and education.[...]

Combines a communicative approach to learning English with National Geographic images, video, and content. This title features educational content covering four areas: people and places, the natural world, history and culture, and science and education.[...]

Combines a communicative approach to learning English with National Geographic images, video, and content. This title features educational content covering four areas: people and places, the natural world, history and culture, and science and education.[...]

Say "e;goodbye"e; to crochet's stiff, boxy, hippie-child reputation and "e;hello"e; to Crochet that Fits ... garments that fit your shape accessories that fit your style, and looks that fit right in with today's fashion trends!This book teaches an innovative, easy way to crochet fash[...]

This hilarious Southern retelling of Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice "tells the story of two hard-headed Civil war historians who find that first impressions can be deceiving.
Shelby Roswell, a Civil War historian and professor, is on the fast track to tenure--that is, until her new book is r[...]

A lively Southern retelling of Jane Austen's "Persuasion," featuring Lucy Crawford, who is thrown back into the path of her first love while on a quest to save her beloved family home.
Lucy Crawford is part of a wealthy, well-respected Southern family with a long local history. But since Lucy's [...]

Descended from four generations of distinguished composers and organists, Giacomo Puccini (1858-1924) was driven by family tradition and an ambitious mother to pursue a career that brought him worldwide recognition as the greatest composer of Italian opera after Giuseppe Verdi. But behind the brilli[...]