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The Children of the New Forest

by Frederick Marryat

This children's classic, set in the period of civil unrest that shook England to its core in the seventeenth century, follows the travails that befall a group of children after their father, an officer, is slain...

The Railway Children

by E. Nesbit

When their father is taken away by strangers, the lives of three children are altered forever. They move with their mother to a cottage by a railway. The railway becomes their playground, and they befriend the...

How I Found Livingstone

by Henry Morton Stanley

Livingstone's 1840s expedition into Africa, the "Dark Continent", caught the public's imagination. In 1864 he returned to Africa and all but disappeared. Public interest ran so high, that in 1869 the publisher...

An Essay on Criticism

by Alexander Pope

Despite its somewhat dry title, this text is not a musty prose dissection of literary criticism. Instead, the piece takes the shape of a long poem in which Pope, at the very peak of his powers, takes merciless...

Venus in India

by Florentine Vaudrez

Venus in India: Love Adventures in Hindustan is an erotic novel about a soldier, Captain Deveraux, who has been sent to Hindustan. In the first volume he is awaiting orders when he begins an affair with another...

The Path of Light

by L. D. Barnett

The Path of Light is Barnett's 1909 translation of an important text to Mahayana Buddhism. It is the treatise of the Bodhicharyavatara of Santideva--part of the Wisdom of the East series. Barnett gives a detailed...

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

by Charles Dickens

The Mystery of Edwin Drood is the final, uncompleted novel by Charles Dickens. John Jasper is a choirmaster who is in love with one of his pupils, Rosa Bud. She is the fiancee of his nephew, Edwin Drood. A hot-tempered...

Filmmaking for Teens: Pulling Off Your Shorts

by Troy Lanier & Clay Nichols

This updated edition to this classic manual for young filmmakers includes numerous additions reflecting the enormous changes impacting the world of digital video

The Fatigue Prescription: Four Steps to Renewing Your Energy, Health, and Life

by Linda Clever & Dean Ornish

Dr. Linda Clever has developed a do-it-yourself tool kit with The Fatigue Prescription, based on years of medical practice, life experience, and the success of RENEW. Filled with easy self-assessments, informational...

Secure Families in a Shaky World: Six Simple Ways to Bring Health and Hope to YOU, the Heartbeat of Your Family

by Judy Scharfenberg

Secure Families in a Shaky World provides six simple steps for busy women to ensure each home becomes fertile soil for growing a happy, healthy family. Filled with practical advice every woman can apply, this...

A Different Kind of Luxury: Japanese Lessons in Simple Living and Inner Abundance

by Andy Couturier

11 portraits from rural Japan to inspire choices in meaningful work, art, and sustainable living

The Business of Love

by Cheris Hodges

Jill Atkinson has it all: a successful business, good friends and the respect of the Atlanta corporate community. But when the lights go down at night, all she has is loneliness. Jill hasn't allowed a man to...

Regaining Your Self: Understanding and Conquering the Eating Disorder Identity

by Ira Sacker

Do YOU WANT TO GET BETTER, but are afraid to let go of your eating disorder? After all, your eating disorder has defined who you are, has been a constant in your life, and has helped you cope and navigate your...

Give Me, Get Me, Buy Me!: Preventing or Reversing Entitlement in Your Child's Attitude

by Donna Corwin

Say No. Set Limits. Stop Bratty Behavior in Its Tracks.

 It's easy to fall into the 'entitlement trap.' You may find yourself so involved with your child's happiness that you lose sight of what your child really...

Chow Hounds: Why Our Dogs Are Getting Fatter -A Vet's Plan to Save Their Lives

by DVM, Ernest Ward

Is Your Dog Big Boned, Overly Fluffy . . . Or Does He Need a Doggy Diet? 

Almost half of the dogs in North America are overweight or obese, putting them at risk for major medical problems and untimely death....

Building Bridges

by Dr. Monty L. McAdoo

Packed with useful tips and techniques, this handy guide offers advice on working with both students and instructors to develop successful assignments that integrate your library's resources.

Staged to Sell (Or Keep)

by Jean Nayar

With the aftershocks of the recent mortgage crisis, anxiety about inflation and a volatile economy, many Americans are concerned about enhancing the value of their homes. Whether you plan to continue living...

52 Weekend Decorating Projects

by Editors of Woman's Day

This comprehensive collection offers a wealth of fast, fun home decorating ideas that can be accomplished in two days or less, and on a budget. With step-by-step instructions and 250 photos and illustrations,...

Green Living by Design

by Jean Nayar

What if someone told you that you could make your home look gorgeous, be more energy and cost efficient and be kind to the environment at the same time? With the help of Jean Nayar and the experts at PointClickHome.com...

Hot Shot

by Matt Christopher

The exciting sequel to Slam Dunk! Julian Pryce was once the star center of the Tornadoes. But when he joins a new team after his family moves, he suddenly finds himself the star benchwarmer. It turns out the...