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Brown Girl, Brownstones (Contemporary Classics by Women)
"Remarkable for its courage, its color and its natural control."-The New Yorker "Unforgettable...written with pride and anger, with rebellion and tears."-The Herald Tribune This beloved coming-of-age story set in Brooklyn during the Depression and World War II follows the life of Selina Boyce, a daughter of Barbadians immigrants. Her mother craves the American Dream while her father longs for his island birthplace. The new foreword by contemporary Caribbean author Edwidge Danticat explores the novel's themes of identity, sexuality and values as well as Selina's struggle against the racism and poverty surrounding her. .
Price: $8.10
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Leni the Pug: The Comet Christmas Caper
Santa's sleigh crash-lands in Central Park! Comet the Reindeer is missing! St. Nick's only hope of delivering his presents rests ... with a pack of pooches? Introducing a keepsake holiday tale to enchant & entertain the whole family! Leni the Pug: The Comet Christmas Caper, set in a fantastical New York City on Christmas Eve, is a book that will spark imaginations. Told to a catchy beat in witty, well-honed verse and brilliantly illustrated from cover to cover, Leni the Pug is an original holiday tale and spectacular visual treat. This is the story of Leni, a girl pug with a big heart and an even bigger stomach. She and her canine pals find Santa Claus in a pickle: Comet the reindeer was lost in the mid-air mayhem before the sleigh crashed, and without the magic of all the reindeer, Santa's sleigh will not fly. Race along with the dogs on their adventure around the moonlit city in search of Comet. Will they find him in time for Santa to deliver his gifts? Chock-full of unique characters, fun adventure, witty dialogue and hilarious scenes, without forgetting the meaning of Christmas, Leni the Pug is a holiday tale that people of all ages can believe in. The hard cover book is printed on Japanese art paper with a red ribbon bookmark. The story, told in 11 mini-chapters on 96 pages and intricately illustrated in brilliant color, comes gift-wrapped in a handcrafted slipcase..
Price: $16.56
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The Adventures of Tom Swift, Volume One
Collected in Volume One are Tom Swift's first four adventures: "Tom Swift and His Motor-Cycle"; "Tom Swift and His Motor Boat"; "Tom Swift and His Airship"; and "Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat.".
Price: $11.99
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Timelines of War: A Chronology of Warfare from 100,000 Bc to the Present
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