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In this moving graphic novel, thirteen-year-old Reanna grieves the loss of her missing older sister. She feels lonely, abandoned… but she is not alone. There are little moons everywhere. Can Reanna find comfort through her family’s Ojibwe traditions?

REAL-WORLD UNDERREPRESENTATION: Addresses underrepresentation of Black dancers in ballet.ROMANCE AND RELATIONSHIPS: Both a swoony romance and a strong focus on friendship are central throughout this novel.DANCE APPEAL: Visceral depiction of the physical and mental toughness of high-level dance, balanced with its potential to be an artistic and emotional outlet.EARLY BUZZ: From the time the deal was announced (check this tweet), readers have be...

This by turns shattering and hope-giving account of prisoners who dug their way out of torture and bondage by the Nazis is both a stunning escape narrative and an object lesson in how we remember and continually forget the particulars of the Holocaust. No Road Leading Back is the remarkable story of a dozen prisoners who escaped from the pits where more than 70, 000 Jews were shot in the Lithuanian forest after the Nazi invasion of Eastern Eur...

A fantasy isekai about a Hokkaido hunter and the beautiful elf huntress he meets in another world!After being killed by a bear, professional hunter Shin Nakajima has awakened in another world. Armed with only his shotgun, things get hairy when wolves attack. It looks like his second chance at life is short-lived until the beautiful elf Saran comes to his rescue. A skilled hunter in her own right, she and Shin instantly connect. Perhaps she can...

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Three estranged siblings return to their family home in New York after their beloved sister's death in this unforgettable story of grief, identity, and the complexities of family, from the acclaimed author of Cleopatra and Frankenstein. The three Blue sisters are exceptional - and exceptionally different. Avery, the eldest and a recovering heroin addict turned strait-laced lawyer, lives with her wife in London, Bonnie, a former boxer, works as...

An English-language edition of selected correspondence and papers of Albert Einstein A translation of selected non-English texts included in Volume 17 is available in paperback. Since this supplementary paperback includes only select portions of Volume 17, it is not recommended for purchase without the main volume. Every document in The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein appears in the language in which it was written, and this supplementary ...

A definitive scholarly edition of the correspondence and papers of Albert Einstein This volume finds Einstein recovered and traveling again after a prolonged illness, to Paris, London, and Zurich to receive three honorary doctorates, to the Sixth Solvay Congress in Brussels and to Leyden, and to attend the Constituent Meeting of the Jewish Agency Council in Zurich and the twelfth session of the ICIC in Geneva. By the end of the volume, Einstei...

The respected independent journalist and New York Times bestselling author of Stonewalled and Smeared exposes the corruption that has ruled the pharmaceutical industry for decades. Through blatant lies, deep cover-ups, and high-level collusion with government and media, Big Pharma has continuously put profits over people. Now, with her signature investigative rigor and uncompromising commitment to the truth, Sharyl Attkisson takes readers on a...

Spatial Data Science will show GIS scientists and practitioners how to add and use new analytical methods from data science in their existing GIS platforms. By explaining how the spatial domain can provide many of the building blocks, it's critical for transforming data into information, knowledge, and solutions. This book is for those using or studying GIS and the computer scientists, engineers, statisticians, and information and library scie...

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All aboard The Coding Train! This beginner-friendly creative coding tutorial is designed to grow your skills in a fun, hands-on way as you build simulations of real-world phenomena with “The Coding Train” YouTube star Daniel Shiffman.How can we use code to capture the unpredictable properties of nature? How can understanding the mathematical principles behind our physical world help us create interesting digital environments? Written by “The C...

MISSION: SAVE THE WORLDDESTINATION: ANCIENT MONGOLIASeventeen-year-old Dan Renfrew's life is anything but ordinary. In addition to facing the usual teenage challenges, he has a secret. He's a time jumper, a member of a clandestine group tasked with fixing glitches in history. When rogue jumpers threaten global chaos, Dan and his partner Sam embark on a perilous mission to Mongolia in the year 1179. There they encounter a brave teen fighting to...

God's Amazing ABCs invites children to practice their ABCs through favorite Bible stories and fun rhyming patterns.

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