A groundbreaking chronicle of Earth's continuing evolution from a geological perspective that explores how the Earth came to be, how it changed over the eons, and how it shaped-and was shaped by-the life-forms that inhabit it. HC. 320pp. 2012.
An intriguing exploration of the mystical sect that rose up to oppose foreign influences in turn-of-the-20th-century China, uniting the Qing dynasty and the Chinese citizenry against the great imperial powers.
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Hooey Higgins and the Shark
by
Steve Voake
Hardcover
Hooey Higgins and his pal Twig want to buy a giant chocolate egg, but it costs big bucks. Will their wacky plan involving a shark and a sea urchin help them afford this oh-so-sweet treat? (Ages 6-9)
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If All the Animals Came Inside
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Eric Pinder
Hardcover
Illustrations from the creator of the bestselling Arthur Adventure series along with terrific rhymes perfectly capture the action when the animals make themselves right at home in one family's home. (Ages 2-4)
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Lone Survivors
by
Chris Stringer
Hardcover
Using archaeological and genetic evidence, Stringer contends that distinct forms of humans coexisted and competed across the African continent-exchanging genes, tools, and behavioral strategies-to create modern humanity. HC. 336pp. 2012.
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The Widow's Daughter
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Nicholas Edlin
Hardcover
1943 New Zealand. Captain Peter Sokol vies with a rival for the hand of a beautiful woman-a woman who is not at all what she pretends to be. An outstanding love story, war adventure and murder mystery in one!
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No Go Sleep!
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Kate Feiffer
Hardcover
Day is done. The house is quiet. Everyone is ready for bed. Except the baby, who has only one thing to say, œNO GO SLEEP! Readers will delight in this cozy story about an all-too-familiar family situation. (Ages 2-4)
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Amelia Bedelia's First Vote
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Herman Parish
Hardcover
Herman Parish and Lynne Avril's series starring Amelia Bedelia as a little girl is a delight. This time, Amelia learns what running for office actually means when her classroom holds an election. (Ages 4-6)
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The Story of Ireland
by
Neil Hegarty
Hardcover
In this bold new take on Irish history, Hegarty explores how outside influences have shaped the island from the first settlement to the modern day-and the ways in which the telling of the Irish story have changed.