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The fourteenth century reflects two contradictory images: on the one hand, a glittering age of crusades, cathedrals, and chivalry; on the other, a world plunged into chaos and spiritual agony.Sku: 9780345349576
A Distant Mirror
By: Barbara W. Tuchman$32.00 -
A comprehensive introductory textbook that covers the fundamental concepts of algebra.
A First Book in Algebra
By: Fletcher Durell$25.50 – $39.95 -
The journal of a 14-year-old girl, kept the last year she lived on the family farm, records daily events in her small New Hampshire town, her father's remarriage, and the death of her best friend.Sku: 9780689714191
A Gathering of Days
By: Joan W. Blos$11.99 -
Rejected by her embittered mother and scorned by her classmates, Elnora Comstock seeks consolation in nature amid the wilds of eastern Indiana's Limberlost Swamp. Teeming with danger as well as beauty, the vast marshland offers Elnora an unexpected way to build a better life. Gene Stratton-Porter's A Girl of the Limberlost has captivated readers since its initial appearance in 1909. Its realistic characters are headed by an intelligent, independent heroine who has served as a positive role model for generations. Its portrait of Elnora's blossoming friendship with a young man who shares her joy in nature depicts a pure romance, rooted in shared interests and mutual respect. Written by a popular Midwestern author of the early twentieth century, this is a book to cherish.Reprint of the Grosset & Dunlap, New York, 1909 edition.Sku: 9780486457505
A Girl of the Limberlost
By: Gene Stratton-Porter$17.50 -
A comprehensive and engaging account of the people and events that have shaped France.
A History of France
By: H.E. Marshall$25.50 – $60.50 -
A comprehensive and engaging account of the people and events that have shaped Germany.
A History of Germany
By: H.E. Marshall$17.95 – $51.50 -
In A History of Medieval Europe: From Constantine to Saint Louis, Third Edition R. H. C. Davis provides the classic account of the European medieval world.1 GradeSku: 9780582784628
A History of Medieval Europe: From Constantine to Saint Louis – Text (Third Edition)
By: R.H.C. Davis$97.50 -
A rich, textured look at war, celebration, suffering, life, death, and renewal in the century gone by, this volume is nothing less than extraordinary.Sku: 9780060505943
A History of the Twentieth Century
By: Martin Gilbert$35.50 -
All the People, the last volume in the series, covers US History from the end of World War II to the present.Sku: 9780199735532
A History of US: All the People
By: Joy Hakim$25.99 -
Page-turning adventure as two cousins sail down the Bay of Fundy on a dangerous quest during the French-English conflict in 1755. Their loyalty is stretched by the Acadian tragedy on Canada’s eastern shores.Sku: 9781927474693
A Land Divided
By: John F. Hayes$8.99 -
Sara Crewe, an exceptionally intelligent and imaginative student at Miss Minchin's Select Seminary for Young Ladies, is devastated when her adored, indulgent father dies. Now penniless and banished to a room in the attic, Sara is demeaned, abused, and forced to work as a servant. How this resourceful girl's fortunes change again is at the center of A Little Princess, one of the best-loved stories in all of children's literature.Sku: 9780142437018
A Little Princess
By: Frances Hodgson Burnett$23.00 -
Alone in a new country, wealthy Sara Crewe tries to settle in and make friends at boarding school. But when she learns that she'll never see her beloved father gain, her life is turned upside down...Sku: 9780147513991
A Little Princess (Hardcover)
By: Frances Hodgson Burnett$23.50 -
From the Publisher:A down-to-earth London girl, without many prospects, commits to Christ as an eighteen year old and the Lord uses her beyond what anyone could have imagined. Gladys Aylward, a little but determined woman, became a mighty gospel force amongst her beloved Chinese people as she forsook everything, even her own safety, for the sake of their physical and eternal wellbeing. Her Christ-led adventure takes her on a perilous solitary journey from London to China, and sees her escorting hundreds of children through a war zone - even stopping a riot in a Chinese prison! Throughout it all, she would rather die with ‘her people’ than desert them. Her gospel living challenges us today, as she demonstrates a simple, transparent and challenging faith in the God whom she whole-heartedly trusted.Sku: 9781913278267
A London Sparrow
By: Phyllis Thompson$19.50 -
Illustrated by: Paul CasalesCities scare Maggie McGilligan, so does change. But Welcome is Maggie's town, her own beloved small-town, USA. Maggie realizes that some change is inevitable now that her widowed mother, Mara, is about to marry Bartholomew Britt, a rugged carpenter from the Yukon. But when Mara and Bartholomew inform her that they might have to sell her home and refuge, Tara, the floor of Maggie's world begins to tilt. While remodeling Tara, they arrange for Maggie to stay with Bartholomew's sister, a well-known painter who lives-in Paris! Not only that, she's a nun! New friends and mysterious happenings unfold for Maggie as she catches the rhythm of life happening . . . a long way from Welcome.Sku: 9781883937645
A Long Way from Welcome
By: Echo Lewis$14.75 -
A Lost Lady is the portrait of a frontier woman who reflects the conventions of her age even as she defies them. To the people of Sweet Water, a fading railroad town on the Western plains, Mrs. Forrester is the resident aristocrat, at once gracious and comfortably remote. To her aging husband she is a treasure whose value increases as his powers fail. To Niel Herbert, who falls in love with her as a boy and becomes her confidant as a man, Mrs. Forrester is by turns steadfast and faithless, dazzling and pathetic: a woman whose charm is intertwined with a terrifying vulnerability.3 GradesSku: 9780679728870
A Lost Lady
By: Willa Cather$19.00 -
Azerole, a young fugitive, was serving at Castle Brianza at Piedmont as governess to Madame de Rohan’s crippled and plaintive foster son Christophe. But Azerole was a Huguenot maid, and Castle Brianza was ardently Roman Catholic. Madame’s son Gaston, who was serving in the French army, was said to be a fiery Roman Catholic and tolerated no Protestants. What would happen to Azerole when he came home? Azerole and her brother Léon struggle amid many troubles to keep their faith alive. When Michel unexpectedly comes on the scene a new unforseen danger lurks in the shadows. Would these two young Huguenots remain safe under the roof and shadow of Castle Brianza?Sku: 9780921100683
A Loyal Huguenot Maid
By: Margaret S. Comrie$17.95