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After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the Canadian wilderness, learning to survive with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce.

Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques (2nd Edition)

Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques (2nd Edition)

by Robert Michalko, Michael, Michael Michalko

THINKERTOYS will teach you how to generate new ideas for businesses, markets, sales techniques, and products and product extensions. Packed with fun and practical tools and exercises, it outlines 30 practical linear and intuitive techniques that can be used by individuals or groups to tackle and solve business problems in fresh, creative ways. An updated edition of the best-selling business creativity book,... (more)

Song of the Lioness: Book 1

Alanna: The First Adventure

by Tamora Pierce

"From now on I'm Alan of Trebond, the younger twin. I'll be a knight." And so young Alanna of Trebond begins the journey to knighthood. Though a girl, Alanna has always craved the adventure and daring allowed only for boys; her twin brother, Thom, yearns to learn the art of magic. So one day they decide to switch places: Disguised as a girl, Thom heads for the convent to learn magic; Alanna, pretending to be a... (more)

Song of the Lioness: Book 2

In the Hand of the Goddess

by Tamora Pierce

"I don't want to fall in love. I just want to be a warrior maiden." Still disguised as a boy, Alanna becomes a squire to none other than the prince of the realm. Prince Jonathan is not only Alanna's liege lord, he is also her best friend -- and one of the few who knows the secret of her true identity. But when a mysterious sorceror threatens the prince's life, it will take all of Alanna's skill, strength, and... (more)

Song of the Lioness: Book 4

Lioness Rampant

by Tamora Pierce

"I'm not sure I want to be a hero anymore." Having achieved her dream of becoming the first female knight errant, Alanna of Trebond is not sure what to do next. Perhaps being a knight errant is not all that Alanna needs....But Alanna must push her uncertainty aside when a new challenge arises. She must recover the Dominion Jewel, a legendary gem with enormous power for good -- but only in the right hands. And... (more)

What They Want: A Novel

by Omar Tyree

From the "New York Times" best-selling author, comes another classic human case study. Successful male model, Terrance Mitchell, had no plan at all to ever settle down. Being single was freedom, where relationships were bonds, nor did he have any plans for a family. Terrance loves his life as it is - he is well-travelled, a good-looking male model in an industry full of insatiable women and they all loved him.... (more)

Promise at Dawn: A Memoir (Revived Modern Classic)

Promise at Dawn: A Memoir (Revived Modern Classic)

by Romain Gary, John Markham Beach

Gary, Promise at Dawn. A romantic, thrilling memoir that has become a French classic.

The Roots of Heaven.

by Roman Gary

World Wide Rave: Creating Triggers that Get Millions of People to Spread Your Ideas and Share Your Stories

World Wide Rave: Creating Triggers that Get Millions of People to Spread Your Ideas and Share Your Stories

by David Meerman Scott

A World Wide Rave ! What the heck is that ? A World Wide Rave is when people around the world are talking about you, your company, and your products. It's when communities eagerly link to your stuff on the Web. It's when online buzz drives buyers to your virtual doorstep. It's when tons of fans visit your Web site and your blog because they genuinely want to be there. Rules of the Rave: Nobody cares... (more)

by David Hillstrom

Broken into two parts, The Bridge by David Hillstrom is an intriguing blend of the philosophical and the political. With an exceptionally bold and highly readable prose, the author’s nimble revelations provide a benchmark analysis of modern thought that challenges archetypal religious structures and the other usual suspects. Not for the meek, open-minded readers will first examine the human tendencies toward myth... (more)

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Hatchet

by Gary Paulsen

Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques (2nd Edition)

by Robert Michalko, Michael, Michael Michalko

Alanna: The First Adventure

by Tamora Pierce

In the Hand of the Goddess

by Tamora Pierce

Lioness Rampant

by Tamora Pierce

What They Want: A Novel

by Omar Tyree

Promise at Dawn: A Memoir (Revived Modern Classic)

by Romain Gary, John Markham Beach

The Roots of Heaven.

by Roman Gary

World Wide Rave: Creating Triggers that Get Millions of People to Spread Your Ideas and Share Your Stories

by David Meerman Scott

by David Hillstrom