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A teenage runaway must turn to her estranged ex-con father for help after she witnesses a murderous shakedown. He returns to his former wild lifestyle to protect his daughter and, in the process, father and daughter begin to find each other--and the danger that might consume them.

This work of nautical history recounts the 1789-90 voyage from England to Australia of a ship full of female convicts. The book covers the women's crimes, trials, and appalling jails back home, which for many put a more favorable cast on the prison ship and the near-starving colony receiving them in Sydney Cove. Illustrations.

From the author of "World of Pies" comes a charming portrait of the American heartland as told through the intertwined lives of twin sisters.

From the author of the "New York Times" bestseller "Tuesdays with Morrie" comes a novel that explores the unexpected connections of readers' lives and the idea that heaven is more than a place--it's an answer.

In a work thats as relevant and important as "Raising Cain, " Deak offers a comprehensive road map to the many emotional and physical challenges girls of all ages face in todays changing world.

An illustrated guide to growing plentiful fruits and vegetables in the driest of American climates.

With nearly 500, 000 copies sold of his previous collections, Deep Thoughts and Deeper Thoughts, philosophizing funnyman Jack Handey (of Saturday Night Live) once again combines soul searching with rib tickling. He offers pearls of wisdom, inspiration and observation in an odd and utterly original manner.

Clarke presents a novel of the 20th century in which the greatest thinkers and personalities engage in a two-week tennis tournament.

JUVENILE FICTION / Family / New Baby

A walk in the park leads to a walk on a tightrope when Claude joins a circus, throws custard pies and becomes the star of the show. This is a perfect story for first readers, and follows the success of "Claude In The City".

Douglas is a little brown bear learning about the world around him, learning that things go wrong sometimes, and that his mum and dad are always there for him. Douglas is a character with distinctive and instant appeal from this critically acclaimed artist. Paperback edition.