The best-selling author of Invisible Life and Just As I Am returns with the popular protagonists from those two books, including Raymond Tyler, Jr., who experiences a setback in his successful legal career, and Nicole Springer, whose relocation to New York forces her to reevaluate her life and marriage. Through it all, Harris's masterful storytelling, wit, and sensitivity permeate this enormously satisfying novel.

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The author of "Beeperless Remote" exercises his comedic flair in a universal tale of two people who meet and fall in love at a weight-loss center.

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The best-selling author of Acts of Faith and The Value in the Valley -- whose books have empowered countless women -- now reaches out to anyone who yearns for love, in a book about relationships that can help them reach new levels of awareness, spiritual growth, and fulfillment.

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A landmark reference highlights the best and brightest in an increasingly rich and popular genre.[With so many children's books to choose from, parents are looking for help in finding the most positive, best written, and most acclaimed titles available. This book fills the information gap with the first fully annotated guide to focus exclusively on African American books. It includes easy-to-use indexes by title, subject, author, and illustrator, boxed features about renowned writers and illustrators, and listings of award winners and Reading Rainbow Books.[Black Books Galore! is the nation's leading company organizing book fairs and festivals of African American children's books. Winner of the Parenting magazine's 1998 Parenting Leaders Award, BBG was founded by three African American mothers: Donna Rand (Stamford, CT), Toni Trent Parker (Stamford, CT), and Sheila Foster (Greenwich, CT).

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The New York Times Book Review's Notable Book of the Yearhild at the moment of her birth, with the power to see ghosts and predict the future. But only one nurse knows the spells to ensure that Lena will see good ghosts, not evil ones.

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Title:  The Souls of Black Folk: With a New Introduction by Randall Kenan
Author:  W.E.B. DuBois, Randall Kenan (Introduction)
Publisher:  NAL/Dutton
Date Published:  April 1995
Format:  Trade Paper

First published in 1903, this extraordinary work not only recorded and explained history, it helped to alter its course. Written after Du Bois had earned his Ph.D. from Harvard and studied in Berlin, these 14 essays contain both the academic language of sociology and the rich lyrics of African spirituals, which Du Bois called "sorrow songs." New introduction by Randall Kenan. Major school adoption title.

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