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2001
Freedom and justice--American style--are introduced to the Thirty Years War when a cosmic accident lands a portion of rural medieval Europe in Grantsville, West Virginia in the middle of mine worker Mike Stearn's sister's wedding.

The adventures of Huckleberry Finn

2002
Presents a graphic novel version of Mark Twain's classic "Huckleberry Finn" about the adventures of a young boy who helps a runaway slave to escape.

The Jews of silence

a personal report on Soviet Jewry
1987

The other side =

El otro lado
1995
A collection of poems written in English by a Hispanic American woman, reflecting her experiences as a young girl and as a middle-aged woman. The collection includes the twenty-one-part title poem El Otro Lado which deals with the poet's return to her native Dominican Republic.

A room with a view

2000
Lucy Honeychurch is at war with the snobbery of her class and her desires when she finds herself attracted to someone socially unsuitable.

Hope is the last to die

a coming of age under Nazi terror
1996
Halina Birenbaum recounts the experiences she had while coming of age as a young Jewish girl in the Warsaw ghetto and concentration camps during the Holocaust.

A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's court

1986
Hank Morgan, a Conneticut Yankee, is hit over the head with a crowbar during a fight, and wakes up in King Arthur's kingdom of Camelot.

Burning up

on tour with the Jonas Brothers
2008
Provides a behind-the-scenes look at the lives of the members of Jonas Brothers, covering their experiences during the Hannah Montana & Miley Cyrus Best of Both Worlds and Look Me in the Eyes tours and including photographs.

Summer tunes

a Martha's Vineyard vacation
1996
Ten-year-old Conor, who has cerebral palsy, spends a summer vacation with his family on Martha's Vineyard in this photographic essay.

The Maine woods

1988
Presents the author's observations, based on three journeys to the woods of Maine, describing his encounters with loggers, Native Americans, and wild animals, as well as his reflections on the natural surroundings.

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