Men in the Off Hours

Men in the Off HoursBy: Anne Carson Series: Vintage Contemporaries Anne Carson has been acclaimed by her peers as the most imaginative poet writing today. In a recent profile, The New York Times Magazine paid tribute to her amazing ability to combine the classical and the modern, the mundane and the surreal, in a body of work that is sure to endure. In Men in the Off Hours, Carson offers further proof of her tantalizing gifts. Reinventing figures as diverse as Oedipus,

impressionistic

a trained observer studies the minutiae of the pair’s back-and-forth with each other

The Tunnel was championed by Albert Camus

one child at a time

But he also learns about the joy of spending time with loving family members in this faith-based storybook starring the Berenstain Bears

•  Nominated as one of America’s best-loved novels by PBS’s The Great American Read

Or that your blood vessels

Authors Linda Lindroth and Deborah Newell Tornello equip readers from head to toe with

their futures depend on them working together to make it back to their school in time

including the team's owner

Invisible Women reveals how in a world built for and by men we are systematically ignoring half of the population

Maureen McQuerry | Illustrator:  Robin Rosenthal | Series: Big Ideas for Little Philosophers Explore the importance of kindness with the youngest readers in a wonderfully accessible way