10 Best Poems Ever Written - April 2024

Refugee

A New York Times bestseller!JOSEF is a Jewish boy living in 1930s Nazi Germany. With the threat of concentration camps looming, he and his family board a ship bound for the other side of the world . . .ISABEL is a Cuban girl in 1994. With riots and unrest plaguing her country, she and her family set out on a raft, hoping to find safety in America . . .MAHMOUD is a Syrian boy in 2015. With his homeland torn apart by violence and destruction, he and his family begin a long trek toward Europe . . .All three kids go on harrowing journeys in search of refuge. All will face unimaginable dangers -- f... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0545880831
• ASIN: 0545880831
• ISBN: 9780545880831
• Manufacturer: Scholastic Press

What Should Danny Do? (The Power to Choose Series)

THE "MUST-HAVE" BOOK OF THE YEAR IS BACK IN STOCK!9 Stories in 1! What Should Danny Do? is an innovative, interactive book that empowers kids with the understanding that their choices will shape their days, and ultimately their lives into what they will be. Written in a "Choose Your Own Story" style, the book follows Danny, a Superhero-in-Training, through his day as he encounters choices that kids face on a daily basis. As your children navigate through the different story lines, they will begin to realize that their choices for Danny shaped his day into what it became. And in turn, their cho... [Read More]

• ASIN: 069284838X
• ASIN: 069284838X
• ISBN: 069284838X
• Manufacturer: Elon Books

Mere Christianity

In the classic Mere Christianity, C.S. Lewis, the most important writer of the 20th century, explores the common ground upon which all of those of Christian faith stand together. Bringing together Lewis’ legendary broadcast talks during World War Two from his three previous books The Case for Christianity, Christian Behavior, and Beyond Personality, Mere Christianity provides an unequaled opportunity for believers and nonbelievers alike to hear this powerful apologetic for the Christian faith.

• ASIN: 0060652926
• ASIN: 0060652926
• ISBN: 0060652926
• Brand: Harper San Francisco
• Manufacturer: HarperOne

The Odyssey

• ASIN: 0140268863
• ASIN: 0140268863
• ISBN: 9780140268867
• Brand: Penguin Books
• Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

The Screwtape Letters

The Screwtape Letters by C.S.  Lewis is a classic masterpiece of religious satire that entertains readers with its sly and ironic portrayal of human life and foibles from the vantage point of Screwtape, a highly placed assistant to "Our Father Below." At once wildly comic, deadly serious, and strikingly original, C.S. Lewis's The Screwtape Letters is the most engaging account of temptation—and triumph over it—ever written. 

• ASIN: 0060652934
• ASIN: 0060652934
• ISBN: 0060652934
• Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
• Size: 0.58" H x 8.03" L x 5.44" W (0.4 lbs) 160 pages
• Manufacturer: HarperOne

Milk and Honey

#1 New York Times bestseller Milk and Honey is a collection of poetry and prose about survival. About the experience of violence, abuse, love, loss, and femininity.The book is divided into four chapters, and each chapter serves a different purpose. Deals with a different pain. Heals a different heartache. Milk and Honey takes readers through a journey of the most bitter moments in life and finds sweetness in them because there is sweetness everywhere if you are just willing to look.

• ASIN: 144947425X
• UPC: 050837351134
• ASIN: 144947425X
• ISBN: 9781449474256
• Brand: Rupi Kaur
• Manufacturer: Andrews McMeel Publishing

Ricky, the Rock that Couldn't Roll (You Rock Group)

Join 14 spunky rocks and one wise little ladybug in a fun, funny and heartwarming story about the importance of friendship and the power of perseverance. Get ready to meet a new rock group! From zippy, little pebbles to big strong boulders, the rocks get together to play and roll around their favorite hill, only to find that one of their friends, Ricky, can't roll with them. Unlike all of the others, who are all round, Ricky can't roll because he's flat on one side. His friends didn't get it. "Come roll!" they would chant. So Ricky tried, but replied, "I'm sorry, I can't." Determined not to ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0578198037
• ASIN: 0578198037
• ISBN: 0578198037
• Manufacturer: New Paige Press, LLC

Where the Sidewalk Ends Special Edition with 12 Extra Poems: Poems and Drawings

Shel Silverstein, the New York Times bestselling author of The Giving Tree, A Light in the Attic, Falling Up, and Every Thing On It, has created a poetry collection that is outrageously funny and deeply profound. Come in...for where the sidewalk ends, Shel Silverstein's world begins. This special edition contains 12 extra poems. You'll meet a boy who turns into a TV set, and a girl who eats a whale. The Unicorn and the Bloath live there, and so does Sarah Cynthia Sylvia Stout who will not take the garbage out. It is a place where you wash your shadow and plant diamond gardens, a place where sh... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0060572345
• UPC: 884365429405
• ASIN: 0060572345
• ISBN: 0060572345
• Brand: Harper Collins
• Manufacturer: HarperCollins

The Great Divorce

• ASIN: 0060652950
• ASIN: 0060652950
• ISBN: 0060652950
• Brand: HarperCollins Christian Pub.
• Size: 0.44" H x 8.0" L x 5.38" W (0.32 lbs) 160 pages
• Manufacturer: HarperOne

Hark! A Shark!: All About Sharks (Cat in the Hat's Learning Library)

In this latest installment of the Cat in the Hat's Learning Library, the Cat introduces beginning readers to all kinds of sharks! From the smallest (the dwarf lantern) to the largest (the whale shark), the most notorius (the great white) to the most obscure (the goblin), the Cat explains why sharks have lots of teeth but no bones; how their tough skin helps them swim fast and stay clean (inspiring scientists--and bathing suit manufacturers!); how pores along the sides of their bodies help them sense prey; that they have more to fear from us than we do from them, and much, much more! Perfect fo... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0375870733
• UPC: 884286395988
• ASIN: 0375870733
• ISBN: 9780375870736
• Brand: Random House Books for Young Readers
• Manufacturer: Random House Books for Young Readers

Heart Talk: Poetic Wisdom for a Better Life

A beautifully illustrated book from Cleo Wade—the artist, poet, and speaker who has been called “the Millennial Oprah” by New York Magazine—that offers creative inspiration and life lessons through poetry, mantras, and affirmations, perfect for fans of the bestseller Milk & Honey.True to her hugely popular Instagram account, Cleo Wade brings her moving life lessons to Heart Talk, an inspiring, accessible, and spiritual book of wisdom for the new generation. Featuring over one hundred and twenty of Cleo’s original poems, mantras, and affirmations, including fan favorites and never bef... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1501177346
• ASIN: 1501177346
• ISBN: 1501177346
• Manufacturer: Atria Books

The Complete Tales of Winnie-The-Pooh

• ASIN: 0525457232
• ASIN: 0525457232
• ISBN: 0525457232
• Brand: Dutton Books for Young Readers
• Manufacturer: Dutton Books for Young Readers

The Iliad

The great war epic of Western literature, translated by acclaimed classicist Robert Fagles, and featured in the Netflix series The OAA Penguin Classic   Dating to the ninth century B.C., Homer’s timeless poem still vividly conveys the horror and heroism of men and gods wrestling with towering emotions and battling amidst devastation and destruction, as it moves inexorably to the wrenching, tragic conclusion of the Trojan War. Renowned classicist Bernard Knox observes in his superb introduction that although the violence of the Iliad is grim and relentless, it coexists with both images of c... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0140275363
• ASIN: 0140275363
• ISBN: 9780140275360
• Brand: Penguin Books
• Manufacturer: Penguin Classics

Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales

No library's complete without the classics! This new, enhanced leather-bound edition collects the legendary fairy tales of the Brothers Grimm.They are the stories we've known since we were children. Rapunzel. Hansel and Gretel. Cinderella. Sleeping Beauty. But the works originally collected by the Brothers Grimm in the early 1800s are not necessarily the versions we heard before bedtime. They're darker and often don't end very happily--but they're often far more interesting.   This elegant edition of Grimm's Complete Fairy Tales includes all our cherished favorites--Snow White, Rumpelstiltsk... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1607103133
• ASIN: 1607103133
• ISBN: 1607103133
• Brand: Canterbury Classics
• Manufacturer: Canterbury Classics

Whose Boat Is This Boat?: Comments That Don't Help in the Aftermath of a Hurricane

100% of The Late Show’s proceeds from this book go to hurricane relief.Whose Boat Is This Boat? Comments That Don’t Help in the Aftermath of a Hurricane is a picture book made entirely of quotations from President Donald Trump in the wake of Hurricane Florence. It is the first children’s book that demonstrates what not to say after a natural disaster. On September 19, 2018, Donald Trump paid a visit to New Bern, North Carolina, one of the towns ravaged by Hurricane Florence. It was there he showed deep concern for a boat that washed ashore. “At least you got a nice boat out of the deal... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1982121084
• ASIN: 1982121084
• ISBN: 1982121084
• Manufacturer: Simon & Schuster

Japanese Death Poems : Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death

"A wonderful introduction the Japanese tradition of jisei, this volume is crammed with exquisite, spontaneous verse and pithy, often hilarious, descriptions of the eccentric and committed monastics who wrote the poems." --Tricycle: The Buddhist Review

• UPC: 798996975

Japanese Death Poems : Written by Zen Monks and Haiku Poets on the Verge of Death

Hundreds of 'jisei' or death poems translated into

• UPC: 320228
• Rating: 4.0

The International: ‘The best book about the Troubles ever written’ - eBook

Saturday, 28 January 1967. It is a day like any other for eighteen-year-old Danny, pulling pints behind the bar of the International Hotel in Belfast, watching the comings and goings of the eccentric clientele. But

• UPC: 372386609
• Rating: 4.0

101 Best Sex Scenes Ever Written : An Erotic Romp Through Literature for Writers and Readers

9781610350013

• UPC: 15576050

The Greatest Love Poems Ever Written - eBook

This book contains serious poems about life, and love. This is a book everyone 18 or older would enjoy reading because it has some graphic poems as well graphic social issues. It has many poems

• UPC: 523081060

The Best 195 Classics Ever Written - Volume 1 - eBook

Compiled in 4 volumes, "The Best 195 Classics Ever Written" brings together exceptional works by distinguished authors including renowned names like Charles Dickens, Henry James, Jane Austen and William Shakespeare. Aiming to provide the best

• UPC: 449012313

The Best 195 Classics Ever Written - Volume 2 - eBook

Compiled in 4 volumes, "The Best 195 Classics Ever Written" brings together exceptional works by distinguished authors including renowned names like Charles Dickens, Henry James, Jane Austen and William Shakespeare. Aiming to provide the best

• UPC: 866728508

The Best 195 Classics Ever Written - Volume 4 - eBook

Compiled in 4 volumes, "The Best 195 Classics Ever Written" brings together exceptional works by distinguished authors including renowned names like Charles Dickens, Henry James, Jane Austen and William Shakespeare. Aiming to provide the best

• UPC: 102282885

12:01-Random Poems and Literaries Written in Slumber - eBook

In the middle of the night, where the starry sky try in vain to illuminate the pitch dark streets, somehow a lonely soul speaks and screams silently through pen and paper all of his most

• UPC: 557665925

100 Inspirational Poems Written from the Heart - eBook

In the Poetry of this book the author expresses her true experiences and events of her life with its ups and downs, her feelings and the belief in a loving and forgiving Creator who always

• UPC: 570405452