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  • The Law

    Frederic Bastiat

    Paperback (Creative Commons, May 24, 2013)
    Here, in this 1850 classic, a powerful refutation of Karl Marx's Communist Manifesto, published two years earlier, Bastiat discusses: what is law?, why socialism constitutes legal plunder, the proper function of the law, the law and morality, "the vicious circle of socialism", and the basis for stable government. French political libertarian and economist CLAUDE FRÉDÉRIC BASTIAT (1801-1850) was one of the most eloquent champions of the concept that property rights and individual freedoms flowed from natural law.

  • My Father's Dragon

    Ruth Stiles Gannett, Ruth Chrisman Gannett

    Hardcover (Creative Commons, Oct. 3, 2013)
    Ruth Stiles Gannett's classic children's story, My Father's Dragon (a Newbery Honor Book) about Elmer Elevator and the plight of an overworked and underappreciated baby flying dragon. Upon hearing about the dragon, Elmer stows away on a ship and travels to Wild Island to rescue the dragon. The perfect bedtime story.
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  • The Law

    Frederic Bastiat

    Hardcover (Creative Commons, Sept. 21, 2013)
    Here, in this 1850 classic, a powerful refutation of Karl Marx's Communist Manifesto, published two years earlier, Bastiat discusses: what is law?, why socialism constitutes legal plunder, the proper function of the law, the law and morality, "the vicious circle of socialism", and the basis for stable government. French political libertarian and economist CLAUDE FRÉDÉRIC BASTIAT (1801-1850) was one of the most eloquent champions of the concept that property rights and individual freedoms flowed from natural law.

  • Esterhazy: The Rabbit Prince

    Irene Dische, Hans Magnus Enzensberger, Michael Sowa

    Hardcover (Creative Co, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Chronicles the adventures of Prince Esterhazy, a rabbit who goes to Berlin to find a bride and witnesses the destruction of the Berlin Wall

  • The Veldt

    Ray Bradbury, Gary Kelley

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Nov. 1, 1987)
    The advanced technology of a house first pleases then increasingly terrifies its occupants.

  • The Story of Nike

    Aaron Frisch

    Library Binding (Creative Co, July 15, 2008)
    Describes the founding and development of the Nike company, makers of athletic shoes with the famous "swoosh" logo.
    Y

  • The Miracle of Purun Bhagat

    Rudyard Kipling

    Library Binding (Creative Co, March 1, 1986)
    Relates how a very high caste Indian Brahmin came to be worshipped as a saint by the inhabitants of a remote village in the Himalayas
    U

  • The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

    James Thurber, Sandra Higashi

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Nov. 1, 1983)
    A henpecked husband copes with the frustrations of his dull life by imagining he is a fearless airplane pilot, a brilliant doctor, and other dashing figures.
    U

  • The Story of the Widow's Son

    Mary Lavin

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Oct. 1, 1992)
    A story with two endings tells how a hard-working widow loses the son she cherishes.
    M

  • Cincinnati Reds

    Jim Whiting

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Aug. 1, 2020)
    "Encompassing the extraordinary history of Major League Baseball's Cincinnati Reds, this photo-laden narrative underscores significant players, team accomplishments, and noteworthy moments that will stand out in young sports fans' minds"--

  • The Conversion of the Jews

    Philip Roth

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Jan. 1, 1994)
    Thirteen-year-old Ozzie's questioning of what he is taught in religious class leads to a tense confrontation with his rabbi

  • Olga Korbut

    Jay H. Smith, Harold Henriksen

    Library Binding (Creative Co, Oct. 1, 1980)
    A brief biography of the Russian gymnast who captured the attention of the American public during the 1972 Olympics.
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