San Piedro Island, north of Puget Sound, is a place so isolated that no one who lives there can afford to make enemies. But in 1954 a local fisherman is found suspiciously drowned, and a Japanese American named Kabuo Miyamoto is charged with his murder. In the course of the ensuing trial, it becomes clear that what is at stake is more than a man's guilt. For on San Pedro, memory grows as thickly as cedar trees and the fields of ripe strawberries--memories...

"The Renaissance Faire is on the move, and Lulu and Dex are happily along for the ride, in the next utterly charming rom-com from Jen DeLuca. A high-powered attorney from a success-oriented family, Louisa "Lulu" Malone lives to work, and everything seems to be going right, until the day she realizes it's all wrong. Lulu's cousin Mitch introduced her to the world of Ren Faires, and when she spies one at a time when she needs an escape, she leaps into...

Provides fascinating facts about some of the planet's most destructive natural forces.

Simple text and photographs explain the difference between an alligator and a crocodile.

Describes the duties of teachers and their place in the community.

Introduces readers to the bobcat, including its range, habitat, diet, and anatomy.

"Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, life cycle, and conservation status of whales"--Provided by publisher.

Cars are not just boring vehicles that get us safely to school and work. Some cars are tricked out in funky designs and colors. Others race down tracks at super fast speeds. Learn about these amazing cars in "Cars on the Move."

"Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, life cycle, and conservation status of chimpanzees"--Provided by publisher.

"Describes the physical characteristics, habitat, behavior, diet, life cycle, and conservation status of tigers"--Provided by publisher.