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The Tolkien Treasury: Roverandom, Farmer Giles of Ham, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, Smith of Wootton Major

De luxe boxed gift set of Tolkien s most popular and charming tales; full of wit and humour, giants, dragons, magic and more, they are collected together for the first time and will delight readers of all ages. Farmer Giles did not look like a hero. He was fat and red-bearded and enjoyed a slow, comfortable life. Then one day a rather deaf and short-sighted giant blundered on to his land The Adventures of Tom Bombadil collects hobbit-verses from the Red Book and other poems relating legends and jests of the Shire at the end of the Third Age. Smith of Wootton Major tells of the preparation of the Great Cake to mark the Feast of Good Children and the magical events which follow. Roverandom is a real dog who is magically transformed into a toy and is forced to seek out the wizard who wronged him in order to be returned to normal. The story was written to console Tolkien's four-year-old son, Michael, who lost a beloved toy dog on the beach."

The story was written to console Tolkien's four-year-old son, Michael, who lost a beloved toy dog on the beach."

A Little House Picture Book Treasury

Six Stories of Life on the Prairie

This hardcover, full-color treasury includes six picture book stories adapted from the classic Little House books. The Little House series introduced generations of readers to Laura Ingalls Wilder’s life on the frontier. Now with this illustrated storybook collection, the youngest readers can share in her world as well. Laura Ingalls lives in a snug little log cabin with her ma, her pa, her sisters, Mary and Carrie, and their dog, Jack. Almanzo Wilder lives on a farm with his family and lots of animals. These pioneer children have all sorts of adventures, including trips to town, county fairs, cozy winter days, and holidays with family. The six stories included in this treasury were originally published as stand-alone picture books: A Little Prairie House, Going to Town, County Fair, Sugar Snow, Winter Days in the Big Woods, and Christmas in the Big Woods.

The Little House series introduced generations of readers to Laura Ingalls Wilder’s life on the frontier. Now with this illustrated storybook collection, the youngest readers can share in her world as well.

Global Treasury Management

Key Strategies for Bottom-line Results in Today's Global Financial Markets

Key Strategies for Bottom-line Results in Today's Global Financial Markets Bill Millar. -****=::...-a or *GLOBAL TREASURY MANAGEMENT GLOBAL TREASURY MANAGEMENT Key Strategies for Bottom-Line Results.

Foul Play!

The Art and Artists of the Notorious 1950s E.C. Comics!

In the opinion of many comic book fans, the greatest comic books ever are those published in the 1950s by E.C. Comics under the auspices of publisher Bill Gaines. After inheriting the company, he changed the focus from western and romance comics to innovating in new genres of horror and science fiction.

In the opinion of many comic book fans, the greatest comic books ever are those published in the 1950s by E.C. Comics under the auspices of publisher Bill Gaines.

Radio Silence

From critically acclaimed author Alice Oseman comes a smartly crafted contemporary YA novel, perfect for readers who love Rainbow Rowell’s Fangirl. This is an utterly captivating and authentic teen novel from the author of Solitaire, which VOYA said “could put her among the great young adult fiction authors.” Frances Janvier spends most of her time studying. Everyone knows Aled Last as that quiet boy who gets straight As. You probably think that they are going to fall in love or something. Since he is a boy and she is a girl. They don’t. They make a podcast. In a world determined to shut them up, knock them down, and set them on a cookie cutter life path, Frances and Aled struggle to find their voices over the course of one life-changing year. Will they have the courage to show everyone who they really are? Or will they be met with radio silence?

This is an utterly captivating and authentic teen novel from the author of Solitaire, which VOYA said “could put her among the great young adult fiction authors.” Frances Janvier spends most of her time studying.

Dire Steps

The Sim War: Book Three

The third installment in the action-packed Sim War series The Step, a faster-than-light method of travel, is humanity's greatest advantage in its interstellar war with the Sims. Olech Mortas, Chairman of the Emergency Senate, believes the Step could be used to contact an alien entity that might tip the scales in the conflict. And he's willing to risk his life to prove it. Olech's son, Lieutenant Jander Mortas, has recently survived his first battle as part of the elite Orphan Brigade. The Orphans' new mission is to investigate suspicious Sim activity on the jungle planet Verdur—but what they discover there is far worse than anything they could have imagined. Meanwhile, Jander's sister Ayliss has gone to the war zone as the governor of a new colony made up of discharged veterans. Ayliss soon realizes that she and the colonists stand in the way of both the Sim enemy and a sinister mining corporation with powerful allies. All three members of the Mortas family are about to step into dire situations.

The third installment in the action-packed Sim War series The Step, a faster-than-light method of travel, is humanity's greatest advantage in its interstellar war with the Sims.

Blacklist

Todos nós precisamos de um pouco de sorteFinalmente, Layla Harrison encontrou a fama que procurava.O nome de Aster Amirpour está em todos os tabloides, mas essa não é o tipo de publicidade que ela esperava. Tommy Phillips está prestes a encontrar a mulher dos seus sonhos, o que pode ser mais difícil do que conseguir um passe VIP do clube Unrivaled.Layla, Aster e Tommy nunca imaginaram que pudesse ser por estarem envolvidos no desaparecimento de Madison Brooks, uma história que assombrou o mundo.Layla anda a receber mensagens misteriosas. O julgamento iminente de Aster pelo assassinato adquiriu tais dimensões que nem sequer o advogado dos seus pais pode fazer nada por ela. Tommy segue os passos da última pessoa que viu Madison viva.Pode procurar-se entre o lixo dos famosos, que os tabloides escondem, mas quando Layla, Aster e Tommy estão prestes a desvendar a verdade, descobrirão que há segredos que é melhor deixar bem enterrados.Blacklist é um livro sobre o amor, a morte e as mentiras ...

Blacklist é um livro sobre o amor, a morte e as mentiras .

Economics Today--the Micro View

ISSUES AND APPLICATIONS EDUCATION ' S DIRTY LITTLE SECRET
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The Zahir

A Novel of Obsession

The narrator of The Zahir is a bestselling novelist who lives in Paris and enjoys all the privileges money and celebrity bring. His wife of ten years, Esther, is a war correspondent who has disappeared along with a friend, Mikhail, who may or may not be her lover. Was Esther kidnapped, murdered, or did she simply escape a marriage that left her unfulfilled? The narrator doesn't have any answers, but he has plenty of questions of his own. Then one day Mikhail finds the narrator and promises to reunite him with his wife. In his attempt to recapture a lost love, the narrator discovers something unexpected about himself.

The narrator of The Zahir is a bestselling novelist who lives in Paris and enjoys all the privileges money and celebrity bring.