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Provides accounts of twenty-five of the greatest moments in sports, each with photographs and statistics, and includes an audio CD that features some of the actual broadcasts of the games.

When she is abandoned by her alcoholic mother, high school senior Ruby winds up living with her sister Cora, whom she has not seen for ten years, where she learns about Cora's new life, what makes a family, how to allow people to help her when she needs it, and that she has something to offer to others as well.

In Narnia, where animals talk and trees walk, a battle is about to begin.

Presents the nineteenth-century short story in which a governess believes her two charges, ten-year-old Miles and eight-year-old Flora, are being haunted by the ghosts of former servants.

Provides a comprehensive guide to learning how to play the guitar, covering both electric and acoustic, and describes hand positioning, riffs, rhythms, scales, changing keys, and other related topics.

A comprehensive guide to playing bass guitar that outlines basic playing techniques, offers advice on finding the right equipment, explains how to read notation and tablature, and includes special audio lessons on the accompanying CD.

Presents a 150th anniversary edition of Henry David Thoreau's 1854 text in which he offers his philosophy of life and observations of nature gleaned over the course of two years of solitary living in a cabin on Walden Pond, and includes color photographs of Walden Pond and the surrounding woods.

An English translation of the Greek epic in which Odysseus makes his long and treacherous journey home after the Trojan War, while his son Telemachos and wife Penelope are forced to scheme to protect his throne until his return.

Collects four books written for children by Jamie Lee Curtis, including "When I was Little," "I'm Gonna Like Me," "Where Do Balloons Go?" and "Is There Really a Human Race," along with activities and songs; and includes an audio CD.

Expands on the story of Anne Frank revealed in her diary by providing details about the family and friends who shaped her life and gave her the strength to endure two years of hiding in an attic in Nazi-occupied Holland.

Details the sixteen-year professional football career of Brett Favre, and covers his rookie year with the Atlanta Falcons, his three consecutive Most Valuable Player awards, the records he set, and more.

In this retelling of the original 1816 German story, Godfather Drosselmeier gives young Marie a nutcracker for Christmas, and she finds herself in a magical realm where she saves the nutcracker and sees him change into a handsome prince.

Presents a practical guide that addresses many of the tough issues teens and parents face, and offers advice on how to maintain a positive dialogue that fosters mutual respect.

When the FBI's Hostage Rescue Team is attacked, agent Web London is the sole survivor.

A collection of stories from around the world that feature dancers, the music they love, and the steps that keep them happy.