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Matilda
By Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake (Illustrator)
(Librarian's note: An alternate cover edition to this ISBN is provided here) “The Trunchbull” is no match for Matilda!Matilda is a sweet, exceptional...
Cutting for Stone
By Abraham Verghese
Marion and Shiva Stone are twin brothers born of a secret union between a beautiful Indian nun and a brash British surgeon. Orphaned by their mother’...
Make Way for Ducklings
By Robert McCloskey
This classic tale of the famous Mallard ducks of Boston is available for the first time in a full-sized paperback edition. Awarded the Caldecott...
The Color Purple
By Alice Walker
The Color Purple is a classic. With over a million copies sold in the UK alone, it is hailed as one of the all-time 'greats' of literature, inspiring...
Interesting Times
By Terry Pratchett
'A foot on the neck is nine points of the law'There are many who say that the art of diplomacy is an intricate and complex dance. There are others...
Drums of Autumn
By Diana Gabaldon
The magnificent saga continues....It began in Scotland, at an ancient stone circle. There, a doorway, open to a select few, leads into the past—or...
Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
By Azar Nafisi
Every Thursday morning for two years in the Islamic Republic of Iran, a bold and inspired teacher named Azar Nafisi secretly gathered seven of her...
America (The Book): A Citizen's Guide to Democracy Inaction
By Jon Stewart (Editor/Contributor), Samantha Bee (Contributor), Rich Bloomquist (Contributor), Steve Bodow (Contributor), Tim Carvell (Contributor), Stephen Colbert (Contributor), Rob Corddry (Contributor), Eric Drysdale (Contributor) , more…J.R. Havlan (
From Publishers WeeklyCheeky, irreverent and playfully ingenuous, this abbreviated history of democracy is everything one would expect from the...
Don Quixote
By Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Edith Grossman (Translator), Harold Bloom (Introduction)
Edith Grossman's definitive English translation of the Spanish masterpiece. Widely regarded as the world's first modern novel, and one of the...
The Neverending Story
By Michael Ende, Ralph Manheim (Translator), Roswitha Quadflieg (Illustrator)
The story begins with a lonely boy named Bastian and the strange book that draws him into the beautiful but doomed world of Fantastica. Only a human...