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Adrenaline, avalanches, and addiction—I Could Die at Any Moment is the poignantly personal story about one thrill seeker's quest to live life to the fullest. Why is risking death worth it for adventurers? This is a question Greg Hill—Canadian pro skier, guide, and “The 2-Million Foot Man”—gets asked often. In this frank, open, and unflinching memoir, he does his best to provide an answer and bring some understanding and solace to his friends a...

On the rich history of video art and its enduring relevance to today’s artistic and critical practices.The New Television delves into the rich history of video art, reexamining the pivotal Open Circuits conference held at MoMA in 1974 and exploring its enduring relevance to today’s artistic and critical practices. Open Circuits was an important event in establishing video art in American museums and articulated a range of conflicting teloses f...

A brand-new horror story as a fully self-contained, original graphic novel by Steve Niles (30 Days of Night)!Dr. Philip Morgan invites entomologists, young influencers, and a reporter amongst others to his secluded coastal research facility for a mysterious and bizarre study. What they find is a zoo of death, where local residents have been eaten to the bone, and the specimens they have come to understand have them on the menu next.

From the acclaimed author of Funny, You Don¿t Look Autistic, a picture book debut about two very different brothers and a connection that goes beyond words.For Michael and Mattie, growing up together includes all of the usual sibling stuff¿riding the school bus for the first time, squabbling over the remote control, and learning to stand up for themselves. But the older they get, the more their paths start to diverge. Despite both being autist...

Long-banished dragons, revered as gods, return to the mortal realm in the second book in this magical, romantic, epic fantasy trilogy from a London Times bestselling authorOne volume has closed and the next opened. But a different Archivist writes this now, for the last has flown out to the horizon and never returned. I wish I could promise all turned out well. That fate arced its way straight and true towards fairness and justice. If there is...

A disgraced ex-cop seeks redemption by unraveling an unsolved murder during Southern California's fire season. Conrad follows a lone clue--a discarded crucifix--to unravel the death of Karen Littleton, whose body was found amid a blaze that scorched 10, 000 acres"--

From the authors of Black Boy, Black Boy comes a new inspiring picture book about self-esteem for black girls, drawing on the history of role models who came before them!Dear girl, Black girl, rise up, it's time.It's a new day and a chance to shine.From the first black female Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris to three-time Olympic gold medalist Wilma Rudolph, civil rights activist Rosa Parks, and the first black female astronau...

Investing in Children's Mental Health offers an in-depth investigation of the currently available mental health interventions and argues for what more practitioners, child-serving organizations, policymakers, and other stakeholders can do to help future populations.

An action-packed and supernatural historical drama about a samurai-turned-rebel and a mysterious young woman–from the creator of the hit manga and anime Gunslinger Girl!The Tokugawa shogunate has fallen, and former samurai Haruyasu is adrift in a strange new world, searching for a place to die. But when he attempts to assassinate a government official, hoping this will bring the eternal peace he craves, Haruyasu finds himself at the mercy of t...

Die brandneuen Chroniken des größten Barbarenhelden, des berühmtesten Fantasy-Held der Welt: Conan der Barbar ist zurück - reich bebildert von Roberto De La Torre. Als Teil einer Söldnertruppe findet sich Conan in Sukhmet wieder, einer schmutzigen Stadt südlich des Flusses Styx, die als "das Arschende von Stygia" gilt. Er dient in einer Truppe, die als Zarallos Freie Gefährten bekannt ist, und kämpft an der Seite von Glücksrittern aus Zingara...

Die brandneuen Chroniken des größten Barbarenhelden, des berühmtesten Fantasy-Held der Welt: Conan der Barbar ist zurück - reich bebildert von Roberto De La Torre. Als Teil einer Söldnertruppe findet sich Conan in Sukhmet wieder, einer schmutzigen Stadt südlich des Flusses Styx, die als "das Arschende von Stygia" gilt. Er dient in einer Truppe, die als Zarallos Freie Gefährten bekannt ist, und kämpft an der Seite von Glücksrittern aus Zingara...

The school festival is happening and Saber is about to attend her first one! Fun summery drinks, decadent desserts, fun and fast grilled snacks and so much more is on fare but what she is really looking forward to is attending her first maid cafe where the treats are not just tasty but prepared by cute maids and butlers. This book's menu includes:Two Sandwich Press SandwichesPumpkin StewChawanmushiMiso Hot PotStrawberry CrepesInari Sushi

A traditional story from the Western Arctic about a kind giant who adopts a human boy and protects them against a giant grizzly bear!

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Once a young woman who refused to marry, Nuliajuq is lead to a life of solitude at the bottom of the ocean as the powerful, at times vengeful, spirit of the sea.

Little Bo the Icelandic troll must conquer his fears of the dark in order to save his best friend Glowy from being turned to stone by the rising sun.

A compilation of Mark Kalluak's works on traditional Inuit stories and beliefs from his home community of Arviat, Nunavut.

Discover the key ideas, innovations, and breakthroughs in the history of design.The perfect introduction to the subject, this book explores and explains the big ideas and key principles behind more than 90 of the world's most celebrated design concepts and movements, placing each in their historical, cultural, and stylistic context.The Design Book analyzes the ideas and principles behind history's most pioneering designs, exploring how creativ...

In a poignant and lavishly illustrated storybook, two revered creators give wing to the ancient Irish tale of a wild child with a heart of gold. In lean times, a boy's parents send him to a monastery to be cared for. After study and prayer, the monks let young Kevin run and play in the woods and fields. But the time comes when he must set aside childish ways. Shut in his lonely cell, yearning for home and the freedom of the outdoors, Kevin rea...

The third book in the “spellbinding” (Kirkus Reviews) Ravenfall series follows Anna and Colin, two kids with supernatural powers, into the magical town of Witchwood, where local witches have gone missing—and Anna might be next.Everything is changing at Ravenfall, the magical inn that best friends Anna Ballinkay and Colin Pierce call home. The leaves are turning golden, the air is as crisp as a harvest apple, and Anna’s older twin sisters are l...