When seven members of their family were kidnapped, thirteen-year-old Dan Cahill and his older sister, Amy, got ready for the fight of their lives. But their enemy, a terrifying group known as the Vespers, remained frustratingly elusive. They stay in the shadows, picking off Cahills one by one.And no...
Simple, easy-to-follow recipes. This collection contains all the recipes you'll ever need to create an amazing variety of stunning chocolate confections.
Now I lay me down to sleep,I pray the Lord my soul to keep.And if I should die before I awake,I pray the popular attend my wake.Charlotte Usher feels practically invisible at school, and then one day she really is invisible. Even worse: she's dead. And all because she choked on a gummy bear. But bei...
Criticism of Shakespeare's comedies has shifted from stressing their light-hearted and festive qualities to giving a stronger sense of their dark aspects and social resonances. This volume introduces the key critical debates under five headings: g...
Shakespeare's history plays, with their insistent depictions of leadership and its discontents, have prompted very different critical views over the last four centuries. This book introduces readers to the key critical debates under five headings:...
Twelve remarkable stories by some of the best contemporary writers for teens feature works about teens on the brink, either emotionally or physically. Authors include Margaret Peterson Haddix, Pete Hautman, Liza Ketchum, and Winifred Morris.
This major update of the 1990 classic Mobile Information Systems explores how and why mobile communications and intelligent transport systems have dramatically increased in importance to industry and commerce, national economics, and the environme...