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by Shel Silverstein Publisher Comments Last night while I lay thinking here Some Whatifs crawled inside my ear And pranced and partied all night long And sang their same old Whatif song: Whatif I flunk that test? Whatif green hair grows on my chest? Whatif nobody likes me? Whatif a bolt of... (read more) List Price $18.99 Your price $9.95 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jean M Auel Publisher Comments The Shelters of Stone opens as Ayla and Jondalar, along with their animal friends, Wolf, Whinney, and Racer, complete their epic journey across Europe and are greeted by Jondalar's people: the Zelandonii. The people of the Ninth Cave of the Zelandonii... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $4.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robert Cormier Publisher Comments A high school student is first a hero and then a victim in this novel of intimidation and the misuse of power. "Masterfully structured and rich in theme. Well crafted, well timed, suspenseful."--"The New York Times." ALA Best Book for Young Adults.... (read more) List Price $6.50 Your price $2.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Anne Rice as A. N. Roquelaure Publisher Comments From bestselling author Anne Rice, writing as A.N. Roquleaure. In the traditional folktale of 'Sleeping Beauty, ' the spell cast upon the lovely young princess and everyone in her castle can only be broken by the kiss of a Prince. It is an ancient story,... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price $10.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by John Gardner Powells.com Staff Pick It's easy to find oneself in the thrall of hanks of blond hair and mead-fueled heroism, but it is a more difficult task to regard, with care, the heart of a monster. The monster (but is he?) in question is Grendel, an introspective animal who loves... (read more) List Price $9.95 Your price $4.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Roald Dahl Publisher Comments Would you know a real witch if you saw one? They don't ride on broomsticks. They don't wear black capes or pointy hats. In fact, they don't look like witches at all. But one thing is certain: A real witch is the most dangerous of all living creatures. So... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price $1.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Alvin Schwartz Publisher Comments Filled with folktales of eerie horror and dark revenge, this collection contains stories about skeletons that roam the Earth with torn and tangled flesh; a ghost who takes revenge on her murderer; and a haunted house where a bloody head falls down the... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Robin Cody Publisher Comments Set in a fictional Oregon town in the late 1960s, Cody's superlative coming-of-age novel is the story of Wade, Lorna and Jesse teenagers preparing to break out of their small-town lives. Wade is the local sports hero. Jesse is his friend, a... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price $7.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Louise Rennison Publisher Comments Georgia Nicolson has started dating the Sex God (aka Robbie). So life should be perfect . . . except in Georgia's life, nothing is ever perfect. Her cat, Angus (the size of a small Labrador), is terrorizing the neighborhood. Her sister, Libby(who is... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $3.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Barbara Kingsolver Publisher Comments Plot Summary: The wisteria vines on their own would just barely get by, is how I explained it to Turtle, but put them together with rhizobia and they make miracles. -Taylor Greer in "The Bean Trees Marietta Greer spent her childhood in rural Kentucky... (read more) List Price $7.50 Your price $4.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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by Maya Angelou Publisher Comments The moving and beautiful autobiography of a talented black woman. ." . . I have no words for this achievement, but I know that not since the days of my childhood . . . have I found myself so moved . . . Her portrait is a Biblical study of life in the... (read more) List Price $5.99 Your price $3.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Madeleine L'Engle Publisher Comments This special edition of A Wrinkle in Time includes a new essay that explores the science behind the fantasy. Rediscover one of the most beloved children's books of all time: A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle: Meg Murray, her little brother Charles... (read more) List Price $6.50 Your price $3.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Katherine Paterson Publisher Comments Two lives are bridged -- and nothing will be the same. Jess Aaron's greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. He's been practicing all summer and can't wait to see his classmates' faces when he beats them all. But on the first day... (read more) List Price $6.99 Your price $1.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jean M Auel Publisher Comments This novel of awesome beauty and power is a moving saga about people, relationships, and the boundaries of love. Through Jean M. Auel’s magnificent storytelling we are taken back to the dawn of modern humans, and with a girl named Ayla we are swept... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $2.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jean M Auel Publisher Comments This unforgettable odyssey into the distant past carries us back to the awesome mysteries of the exotic, primeval world of The Clan of the Cave Bear, and to Ayla, now grown into a beautiful and courageous young woman. Cruelly cast out by the new leader... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $1.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Richard Preston Publisher Comments "Popular science writing at its best and the years most infectious page-turner" (People), this two-million-copy bestseller is "a top-drawer horror story...the best literary roller coaster of the fall" (Newsweek).... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $3.75 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Jean Auel Publisher Comments Jean M. Auel’s enthralling Earth’s Children series has become a literary phenomenon, beloved by readers around the world. In a brilliant novel as vividly authentic and entertaining as those that came before, Jean M. Auel returns us to the... (read more) List Price $7.99 Your price $1.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Chris Crutcher Publisher Comments There's bad news and good news about the Cutter High School swim team. The bad news is that they don't have a pool. The good news is that only one of them can swim anyway. A group of misfits brought together by T. J. Jones (the J is redundant) to... (read more) List Price $6.50 Your price $3.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Kate Chopin Publisher Comments In the summer of her 28th year, Edna Pontellier and her children spend the summer in Grand Isle, an idyllic coastal community on the Gulf of Mexico. Away from her husband and the sweltering heat of 1890s New Orleans, Edna releases herself to her deepest... (read more) List Price $4.50 Your price $2.50 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
by Caroline B Cooney Publisher Comments A young girl is shocked to discover the face on a milk carton is her face when she was a young child. Are her parents her real parents, or was she kidnapped as a young child?... (read more) List Price $6.50 Your price $3.95 (Used - Mass Market) check for new and sale copies add to wish list
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