David BerlinskySimply put, an algorithm is a set of instructions-it's the code that makes computers run. A basic idea that proved elusive for hundreds of years and bent the minds...

Alvaro MutisMaqroll the Gaviero (the Lookout) is one of the most alluring and memorable characters in the fiction of the last twenty-five years. His extravagant and hopeless undertakings, his brushes...

Author: Saul Bellow Augie comes on stage with one of literature’s most famous opening lines. “I am an American, Chicago born, and go at things as I have taught myself,...

Dan PillkeyFourth graders George Beard and Harold Hutchins invent the wedgie-powered superhero Captain Underpants in the first book in this #1 New York Times bestselling series by Dav Pilkey, the...

Yaffa Ganz Jeremy and Heddy are back! And better than ever - with all new illustrations, in one great volume! Yaffa Ganz has updated and revised the riotous, tumultuous, super...

Howard Pyle Introducing young readers to literary classics will be easy with each of the twelve titles in the Treasury of Illustrated Classics series. Each title contains short, concise chapters...

PG WoodhouseIn a story set on both sides of the Atlantic, life was always simple for Sally Nicholas until she inherits a fortune. Being unaccustomed to owning a great deal...

Arthur Conan Doyle   For more than a century, Sherlock Holmes’s adventures have thrilled readers. This volume collects seven of his most challenging cases, including "A Scandal in Bohemia," "The...

Sir Arthur Conan DoyleThe Adventures of Sherlock Holmes is the series of short stories that made the fortunes of the Strand magazine, in which they were first published, and won...

George Szirtes“What you have loved remains yours.” Thus speaks the irresistible rogue Sindbad, ironic hero of these fantastic tales, who has seduced and abandoned countless women over the course of...

Hergé, Michael Turner (Translator), Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper (Translator) Join traveling reporter Tintin and his faithful dog Snowy, along with well-known friends such as Captain Haddock, as they embark on extraordinary adventures...

Hergé, Michael Turner (Translator), Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper (Translator) Join traveling reporter Tintin and his faithful dog Snowy, along with well-known friends such as Captain Haddock, as they embark on extraordinary adventures...