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Abandoned in a library book drop slot in the dead of winter, a remarkable kitten miraculously endured the coldest night of the year. Dewey Readmore Books, as he became known, quickly embraced his home inside Spencer's public library, charming the struggling small town's library-goers. As word of Dewey's winning tail, or rather his tale, spread, the library cat gained worldwide fame as a symbol of hope and proof positive that one small cat could change...

Describing the hidden mysteries that are contained within each individual, the author examines fifteen of these secrets that hold the key to enlightenment, transformation, and personal fulfillment.

Having escaped to the Unknown Regions, Lina and the others seek help from the village people of Sparks.

"THE CHALLENGE: Built to Last, the defining management study of the nineties, showed how great companies triumph over time and how long-term sustained performance can be engineered into the DNA of an enterprise from the very beginning. But what about the company that is not born with great DNA? How can good companies, mediocre companies, even bad companies achieve enduring greatness? THE STUDY: For years, this question preyed on the mind of Jim Collins....

Based on extensive research in both American and British archives, 1776 is the story of Americans in the ranks, men of every shape, size, and color, farmers, schoolteachers, shoemakers, no-accounts, and mere boys turned soldiers. And it is the story of the British commander, William Howe, and his highly disciplined redcoats who looked on their rebel foes with contempt and fought with a valor too little known. But it is the American commander-in-chief...

Angelina D'Angelo has left town to see the world. It's now Grace's turn to use her magic to protect the people of Willow Falls, and she is up to the challenge. This is her destiny, after all. But destiny is a funny thing - it doesn't always behave the way you'd expect it to.

While playing hide-and-seek with Buzz, Fly Guy is taken away by a garbage man.

Twelve-year-old Suzy Swanson wades through her intense grief over the loss of her best friend by investigating the rare jellyfish she is convinced was responsible for her friend's death.

In the country of Carthya, a devious nobleman engages four orphans in a brutal competition to be selected to impersonate the king's long-missing son in an effort to avoid a civil war.

"Saddle up, wranglers! Get ready for another round of range-riding fun with Cowgirl Kate and her loyal cowhorse, Cocoa. This time the feisty best friends play hide-and-seek, get new shoes, and after a long day of herding cows, learn the true meaning of friendship. Yep, these partners are going places...together, of course!" -- Provided by dustjacket.