Murphy: 2125 books

Winner of the 1987 Nebula Award! Rachel has the mind of a teenage girl, but the body and the innocent heart of a young chimp. Sometimes when she looks at her gnarled brown fingers, they seem alien, wrong, out of place. She remembers having small, pale, delicate hands with painted fingernails. Memories...

Traveling across the Martian polar cap, the second TransPolar Expedition is tracing the shape of the hidden lands beneath the ice and snow. Sita, the expedition's cartographer, has a talent for interpreting the shades and squiggles that the computer produces from satellite photos and sonic recordings....

The Amazons of the steppes have conquered since a time before recorded history. The kingdom of the proud women warriors is threatened by a vast invading force of men in metal armor who attack out of the western mountains at the edge of the Amazon domain. Anaxilea, the youngest daughter of War Queen...

Blood, sweat, and death: the currency of a Gladiatrix. Anaxilea believed she’d bargained well to save the life of her beloved Kasiani, trading what little wealth she’d earned in the arena. Treachery and rebellion within the Empire set the entire ludus down a dangerous path, across oceans and over...

Catch up on Mildred Hubble’s magical adventures at Miss Cackle’s Academy for Witches with these reissued editions featuring energetic new covers. Mildred Hubble is determined that her third year at Miss Cackle’s Academy for Witches will be her best. And when the horrible Miss Hardbroom...

Alfie's your average deer hound puppy-curious about the world around him, happy to chase the cat and laze around in his favorite beanbag bed, and very loyal to his boy, Charlie. So he's extremely upset when Charlie goes away and leaves him with a sitter-upset enough that he escapes into the woods....

This is a story about small town called Hilldale Valley. There is a small farm with a lot of different animals on it. The story takes up where there are two ducks: one is a wild duck that flies in about this time every year. The other is a domestic duck, and both are sitting on a nest of eggs. This story is written in Australian English.

Pumpker, a little boy pumpkin, desires nothing more than to be adopted by a family to make them happy. Planted as a slim white seed along with his sisters, Plumpalicious and Plumpilina, he finds his wish come true as he grows into a pumpkin.

The Legend of the Desert Sandbride presents a tale centering on a young woman who is doomed by a witch to roam the Sahara Desert as a result of her decision to flee from an arranged marriage. Pained at the thought of spending her life with Odoma, the tribes strongest and most fierce warrior, Tula...

Carlos wants to write his name like some of his friends can. He asks his mom for help. He practices over and over again. See how proud Carlos is to show his friends what he can do. Part of the sixteen book I SEE I LEARN® series for happier, healthier, more confident children! Los amigos de...

A Familiar Voice offers another compilation of poems that span the spectrum of emotional challenges that face us all. As in her previous collections of urban poetry, Deeci writes to speak to those hard subjects we tend shy away from. Calls to personal commitment, family, friendship, inequality and justice are served up in abundance.

Prayer Poems is an offering written to celebrate our privilege of prayer. All too often when life gets difficult or out of hand, we withdraw. This is the very time we need to draw close and communicate with our Creator. Whether for guidance, support, comfort or mercy, may this book support your efforts to find confidence in the power and simplicity of prayer.

In this new Level 1 DK Reader, learn all about the lives of creepy crawlies - what they eat, where they live, and how they help humans. Packed with full-color photographs, lively illustrations, and engaging, age-appropriate stories to introduce young children to a life-long love of reading....

So you want to be an artist? This book is the perfect book for budding young artists as they navigate what it means to be an artist. Join Zee and these real-life contemporary artists as they share advice, experience, and inspiration. With activities to try throughout the book, it's sure to help you on your own artist's journey.