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  • We'll Never Be Apart

    Emiko Jean

    Hardcover (Harcourt Brace, Oct. 6, 2015)
    Murder. Fire. Revenge. That’s all seventeen-year-old Alice Monroe thinks about. Committed to a mental ward at Savage Isle, Alice is haunted by memories of the fire that killed her boyfriend, Jason. A blaze her twin sister Cellie set. But when Chase, a mysterious, charismatic patient, agrees to help her seek vengeance, Alice begins to rethink everything. Writing out the story of her troubled past in a journal, she must confront hidden truths. Is the one person she trusts only telling her half the story? Nothing is as it seems in this edge-of-your-seat psychological thriller from the debut author Emiko Jean.

  • On the Day You Were Born

    Debra Frasier

    Hardcover (Harcourt Brace, March 15, 1991)
    In simple words and radiant collages, Debra Frasier celebrates the natural miracles of the earth and extends an exuberant welcome to each member of our human family. Accompanied by a detailed glossary explaining such natural phenomena as gravity, tides, and migration, this is an unforgettable book. “A book filled with reverence for the natural order of the world and the place of the individual in it.”--School Library Journal
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  • Gun, With Occasional Music

    Jonathan Lethem

    Hardcover (Harcourt Brace, March 1, 1994)
    In a bizarre, noirish world shared by people and intelligent animals, Conrad Metcalf, a human private detective, finds one of his cases has drawn him into a conflict between gangsters and the Inquisitor's office

  • The Greatest Treasure

    Demi

    Paperback (Harcourt Brace, Jan. 1, 2001)
    In this elegant retelling of a traditional Chinese tale, adorned by Demi's exquisitely detailed artwork, a poor farmer discovers that life's greatest treasure lies in his own heart. Full color.
    K

  • Smoky Night

    Eve Bunting, David Diaz

    Hardcover (Harcourt Brace, March 31, 1994)
    In a night of rioting, Daniel and his mother are forced to leave their apartment for the safety of a shelter. “Diaz has not been afraid to take risks in illustrating the story with thickly textured paintings against a background of torn-paper and found-object collage. Without becoming cluttered or gimmicky, these pictures manage to capture a calamitous atmosphere that finally calms. . . . Both author and artist have managed to portray a politically charged event without pretense or preaching.”--The Bulletin
    P

  • The wisdom of the sands;

    Antoine de Saint-Exupery, Stuart Gilbert

    Hardcover (Harcourt, Brace, Jan. 1, 1950)
    hardcover
    X

  • Harcourt School Publishers Social Studies

    et al. Dr. Richard G. Boehm

    Hardcover (Harcourt Brace, July 17, 1998)
    Dr. Richard G. Boehm, et al.
    X

  • The Mountain Lion

    Jean Stafford

    Hardcover (Harcourt Brace, March 15, 1947)
    Her second book.

  • The Absent-Minded Toad

    Javier Rondón

    Hardcover (Harcourt Brace, Aug. 16, 1994)
    A toad becomes so absorbed in the act of going to the market that he forgets to buy anything.

  • The Place of Lions

    Eric Campbell

    Paperback (Harcourt Brace, April 18, 1995)
    A plane crash strands thirteen-year-old Chris on the immense Serengeti Plain, and only he can save the two injured men whose lives depend on him. “The exciting action in a fascinating setting, coupled with the intriguing spiritual element, make this a worthwhile and thought-provoking book.”--School Library Journal
    T

  • Smoky Night

    David Diaz, Eve Bunting

    Hardcover (Harcourt Brace, March 15, 1995)
    In a night of rioting, Daniel and his mother are forced to leave their apartment for the safety of a shelter. "Diaz has not been afraid to take risks in illustrating the story with thickly textured paintings against a background of torn-paper and found-object collage. Without becoming cluttered or gimmicky, these pictures manage to capture a calamitous atmosphere that finally calms. . . . Both author and artist have managed to portray a politically charged event without pretense or preaching."
    P

  • The heroes

    Ronald Cecil Hamlyn McKie

    Hardcover (Harcourt, Brace, Jan. 1, 1961)
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