Henry Thoreau

Robert D Richardson

• Paperback | Engels
• The two years Thoreau spent at Walden Pond and the night he spent in the Concord jail are among the most familiar features of the American intellectua... Lees meer

We Were Brothers

Barry Moser

• E-book | Engels
• Brothers Barry and Tommy Moser were born of the same parents in Chattanooga, Tennessee, slept in the same bedroom, went to the same school, and were b... Lees meer

Autumn

• Paperback | Engels | Spiritual Biography of the Season
• Discover how this transitional season can reveal both the abundance and the limitations of our everyday lives. Autumn, with all its traditional images... Lees meer

Franklin and Winston

Douglas Wood

• Hardcover | Engels | Junior Library Guild Selection
• A compelling look at two leaders who held the world's fate in their hands -- and the holiday visit that sealed a friendship and steered the course of ... Lees meer

In the Beginning

Virginia Hamilton

• Paperback | Engels
• A thought-provoking collection of twenty-five stories that reflect the wonder and glory of the origins of the world and humankind. With commentary by ... Lees meer

Epitaphs for the Journey

Paul Mariani

• Paperback | Engels | Poiema Poetry | nr. 2
• In Epitaphs for the Journey: New, Selected and Revised Poems, Paul Mariani revisits forty years of writing poems, including revising many of his earli... Lees meer

The Call of the Wild

Jack London

• Paperback | Engels
• First published in 1903, The Call of the Wild is regarded as Jack London's masterpiece. Based on London's experiences as a gold prospector in the Cana... Lees meer

Appalachia

Cynthia Rylant

• Hardcover | Engels
• Lyrical prose and warm watercolor illustrations bring a "certain part of the country called Appalachia" alive for young readers. Two award-winning art... Lees meer

I Can Make a Difference

Marian Wright Edelman

• Hardcover | Engels
• Marian Wright Edelman has drawn from a variety of cultures and peoples to compile these timeless stories, poems, songs, quotations, and folktales that... Lees meer

Frankenstein

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

• Paperback | Engels
• The California edition of the Pennyroyal Press Frankenstein unites the dark side of Barry Moser's art with the classic 1818 text of Mary Shelley's tal... Lees meer

Autumn

• Hardcover | Engels | Spiritual Biography of the Season
• Discover how this transitional season can reveal both the abundance and the limitations of our everyday lives. Autumn, with all its traditional images... Lees meer

King

Donald Barthelme

• Paperback | Engels | American Literature Series
• In The King, a retelling of Le Morte D'Arthur, Donald Barthelme moves the chivalrous Knights of the Round Table to the cruelty of the Second World War... Lees meer

Pilgrim's Progress

Gary D Schmidt

• Hardcover | Engels
• National Book Award finalist and two-time Newbery Honor-winning author Gary D. Schmidt recaptures the classic tale of one man's spiritual journey in t... Lees meer

The Cheshire Cheese Cat

Carmen Agra Deedy, Randall Wright

• Paperback | Engels
• In this playful homage to Charles Dickens, Skilley, an alley cat with an embarrassing secret, longs to escape his street-cat life. Hoping to trade Lon... Lees meer

A River Runs Through It

Norman MacLean

• Hardcover | Engels
• From its first magnificent sentence, "In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing", to the last, "I am haunted by waters",... Lees meer

The Three Silly Billies

Margie Palatini

• Hardcover | Engels
• "Hold your horsepower," said the little man with a stamp, a stomp, and a snort. "This is a troll bridge. I'm the Troll. Now, start passing the buck." ... Lees meer

Spring

• Hardcover | Engels | Spiritual Biography of the Season
• Explore the gentle unfurling of spring and reflect on how nature celebrates birth and renewal-in this collection of reflections by our greatest writer... Lees meer

Winter

• Paperback | Engels | Spiritual Biography of the Season
• Explore how the dormancy and difficulty of winter can be a time of spiritual preparation and transformation. For many, winter is a time of postponed a... Lees meer

The Mushroom Man

Ethel Pochocki

• Hardcover | Engels
• The Mushroom Man has arrived at its thirtieth anniversary despite breaking every rule of picture-book storytelling. It is not a story about children: ... Lees meer

Cat Talk

Patricia MacLachlan, Emily MacLachlan Charest

• Hardcover | Engels
• From cuddler to troublemaker, kitten to tom, cats have a lot to say. Authors Patricia MacLachlan and Emily MacLachlan Charest and illustrator Barry Mo... Lees meer

The Blessing of the Beasts

Ethel Pochocki

• Paperback | Engels
• As a young roach, Francesca was warned against churches. They were disgustingly clean, barren of food, although sometimes you might find leftover rice... Lees meer

Salomé

Oscar Wilde

• Hardcover | Engels
• Unique among his works, Oscar Wilde's play Salomé (1893) was written originally in French. Joseph Donohue's new translation of the horrific New Testam... Lees meer

Summer

• Paperback | Engels | Spiritual Biography of the Season
• Explore the rich vibrancy of summer and reflect on how nature teaches us to value time-in this collection of reflections by our greatest writers. A se... Lees meer

Alice

Barry Moser

• Hardcover | Engels
• The "calculated pandemonium" of the splendidly irrational kingdom of Wonderland is what Barry Moser set out to capture in illustrating the Lewis Carro... Lees meer