Product Description: Smuggler Pik Lando is hired by a beautiful woman named Angel, and suddenly he finds himself involved with her and a group of hell-bent revolutionaries...and there is a price on his head.

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An ALA Notable Children’s Book An ALA Best Book for Young Adults A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A Horn Book Fanfare Selection – Nonfiction Title A Kirkus Reviews Editor’s Choice An NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book An NAACP Image Awards Nominee for Outstanding Literary Work – Youth/Teens Winner of Bank Street College’s Flora Stieglitz Straus Award for Nonfiction “Freedman does a masterful job.” – Kirkus Reviews (starred review) “A dramatic overview of how the 381-day resistance to segregated buses spearheaded the civil rights movement…” – Booklist (starred review) “Outstanding history…Exemplary.” – School Library Journal (starred review) “Expertly paced text, balanced but impassioned…Such is the immediacy of Freedman’s telling that by the time Martin Luther King Jr. steps onboard and takes ‘a seat in the front of the bus,’ readers will feed like cheering, as if they’re witnessing the historic moment themselves.” – The Horn Book (starred review)

Product Description: An ALA Notable Children’s Book An ALA Best Book for Young Adults A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A Horn Book Fanfare Selection – Nonfiction Title A Kirkus Reviews Editor’s Choice An NCTE Orbis Pictus Honor Book An NAACP Image Awards Nominee for Outstanding Literary Work – Youth/Teens Winner of Bank Street College’s Flora Stieglitz Straus Award for Nonfiction “Freedman does a masterful job...read more

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Looks at the ways that Wal-Mart, the large retail franchise, hurts vendors, undermines its employees, and destroys other businesses in small towns

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Looks at the ways that Wal-Mart, the large retail franchise, hurts vendors, undermines its employees, and destroys other businesses in small towns.

Product Description: When Princess Claudia seizes the throne in her brother's absence and brings the empire to the brink of war, bounty hunter McCade must find the missing Prince Alexander before the Imperial Fleet stops him.

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Product Description: From acclaimed author William C. Dietz, a novel of Sam McCade, interstellar bounty hunter. This time it's personal―pirate Mustapha Pong has kidnapped McCade's daughter. Usually, McCade works for pay, but this time, the only reward is seeing his daughter alive―and he'll do anything to make that happen...read more

Product Description: This audiobook will frame Generation Y (children born between 1978-1991) for corporate leaders and managers at time when the corporate world is desperate to recruit and retain worked in this age group. It will debunk dozens of myths, including that young employees have no sense of loyalty, won't do grunt work, won't take direction, want to interact only with computers, and are only about money...read more

Product Description: Convicted of a crime he did not commit, Jonathan Renn is sentenced to life in the Swamp, a prison-planet death row in a distant galaxy. Renn only has two choices: Escape the Swamp or die in the process. Defending himself from attacks by deadly, native monsters and his fellow convicts, Renn is obsessed with escaping the planet and getting his revenge on the people who set him up...read more

Product Description: FBI Special Agent Christina Rossi had it all―for a while: a loving family, a career on an upward track, the works. Then a takedown of some eco-terrorists turns unexpectedly bloody, questions are being asked, and the fast track is nothing but a memory as she doggedly pursues a slave labor case that might involve a Chinese mob (and might be a complete bust)...read more

Product Description: Somewhere, deep in the vast blackness of space, a wormhole waits to be found. Dorn Voss needs to find it. But, the stakes are high and he isn't the only one looking. Natural occurring wormholes are the lone means of intergalactic travel in the universe...read more