Song of AchillesThe legend begins . . . Greece in the age of heroes. Patroclus, an awkward young prince, has been exiled to the kingdom of Phthia to be raised in the shadow of King Peleus and his golden son, Achilles. Yet despite their differences, the boys become steadfast companions whose bond deepens as they maturemuch to the fury of Achilles mother, Thetis, a cruel sea goddess who despises mortals. When word comes that Helen of Sparta has been kidnapped, the men

heartrending coming-of-age novel about a young woman’s quest for acceptance in post-World War II Japan

sparkling novels of manners for which she became famous

naïve Catherine Morland experiences the joys of fashionable society for the first time

devised during a holiday in Scotland by Stevenson and his nephew

and provocative

Forced to shed the comforts of civilization

moving text and illustrations• A timeless message sure to delight kids and adults alikeI Wish You More is a heartwarming picture book that celebrates the wonder of life's milestones and everyday moments

tells the story of young Fanny Price

neither his wife nor his daughter Julia has any idea where he might be

This volume brings together the very best of the worst (along with a DIY Stuff Your Own Mouse lesson by an Insect Preparator from the American Museum of Natural History)

Tom Sawyer

a vast virtual world where most of humanity spends their days