Classic Myths to Read Aloud: The Great Stories of...
The most complete collection of Greek and Roman myths specially arranged to be read aloud to children aged five to twelve. "Every child deserves this book. Those who do the reading aloud will...
The House of the Spirits
Here, in an astonishing debut by a gifted storyteller, is the magnificent saga of proud and passionate men and women and the turbulent times through which they suffer and triumph. They are...
Anyone Remember What's In The Health Care Bill?
Since the Senate passed its version of a health overhaul Christmas Eve, most of the debate has focused on the politics of the effort. By now, many people have forgotten — if they ever...
Dickens At 200: A Birthday You Can't 'Bah Humbug'
For nearly two centuries, Charles Dickens' colorful characters and memorable expressions have worked their way into the vernacular. The prolific 19th-century English novelist left behind 989...
A Tale Of Two Centuries: Charles Dickens Turns 200
The beloved storyteller was born on Feb. 7, 1812. He had little formal education, but his novels made him famous in his own time, and continue as classics in ours. His two-dozen works of...
Jockey Chris McCarron Plays Not My Job
McCarron has had plenty of success on horseback, but what does he know about racing other animals? We've invited him to play a game called: "On your marks, get ready, squirm!"» E-Mail...
New in Paperback: December 5 – 11
Novelist Ellen Meister explores how a single character might live parallel lives in alternate dimensions, while philosopher Sam Harris explores how science should shape human values. Also, an...
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