Boy

BoyBy: Roald Dahl Find out where the bestselling author of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The BFG got all his wonderful story ideas in this autobiographical account of his childhood! From his own life, of course! As full of excitement and the unexpected as his world famous, best selling books, Roald Dahl's tales of his own childhood are completely fascinating and fiendishly funny. Did you know that Roald Dahl nearly lost his nose in a car

This feminist rhyming story by award-winning author Caryl Hart is perfect for princesses and princes who don't need rescuing

The prose story opens in 1990 and follows Joseph

and his encounters with a chorus of eloquent citizens of the West keeps the narrative humming

By: Thomas McGuane   | Series: Vintage Contemporaries NATIONAL BOOK AWARD NOMINEE • A stunning novel about a deadly rivalry in Key West from the acclaimed author of Cloudbursts

a kamikaze airline pilot

traveling the land cleaving a path of destruction and cheese dip

she’s willing to strike a practical bargain: Kate will mold the brash privateer into an acceptable English nobleman if Deverill will safeguard her from brigands on a voyage to recover lost family treasure

In this inventive peep-through-the-holes picture book from an award-winning children's book creator

Isabella Bird

they brought a healthy skepticism of a brand-new system of government to the country's first 50 years

But they have a whole load of new problems

Shavit’s analysis of Israeli history provides a landmark portrait of a small