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Ben Lerwill
Discover everything you need to know about the Moon in this entertaining visitor's guide!
What's this floating high in the starry sky? We call it the Moon. But has it…
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Ben Hubbard, Emily A Margolis, Matthew Shindell
3 . . . 2 . . . 1 . . . blast off! Visit an amazing spinning space hotel. Drive a rover around on a Moon base. Soar over…
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Ben Aaronovitch
My name is Peter Grant, and I'm a Police Constable in that mighty army for justice known as the Metropolitan Police (a.k.a. the Filth). I'm also an apprentice wizard, the…
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Ben L Cooke
Moonlight trickled down the canyon walls as the caravan followed the narrow path along the river. Slowly gaining elevation, the light overhead began to intensify. Not a word was spoken…
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Pittman Recreation
A group of 8 to 12-year-olds gathered at an afterschool recreation center and decided to create a short-story that they name Ben Richards. The story is ablout a young boy…
Ben Thieu Long
Military Police serving in the Vietnam War faced danger and challenges from not only the Viet Cong but also from an unexpected enemy. 13 Moons: Anticipation reveals the inner war…
Peter Grant is not just a lowly Detective Constable, he’s also apprenticed to the last wizard in Britain: policing will never be the same again!
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Ben Moon
Ben Moon had no intention of getting a dog until he met the soulful gaze of a husky-pit bull cross pup in a rescue shelter. Ben instantly felt a connection…
Denali is the story of the friendship between the author, Ben Moon, and his dog Denali as they traveled the American West, and of how Denali supported the author as…
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In the bestselling tradition of Finding Gobi and Marley & Me, the moving story of a dog, his human, and the friendship that saved both their lives - and inspired…
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Ed Douglas
In Statement, Ben Moon’s official biography, award-winning writer Ed Douglas paints a portrait of a climbing visionary and dispels the myth of Moon as an anti-traditional climbing renegade. Interviews with…
Companion to Sun Rising Short Stories, this thrilling new book brings ancient and modern perceptions of the Moon, as it falls in surrender to the Sun. In some traditions, the…
Courtney Crane
Join Ben’s daring dream as he and Pirate Moon sail through the galaxy, making astonishing discoveries and reveling in their incredible adventures as they steer their ship through the unpredictable…
Ben Mezrich
Thad Roberts, a fellow in a prestigious NASA programme had an idea - a romantic, albeit crazy, idea.
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Ben Pastor
A German army officer investigates the murder of an Italian fascist amid the horrors of a brutal regime.
Ben Shepperd
“Molly Ivins, Texas columnist and wry observer of American culture, called 1968 ‘the year everything happened.’ 1968 finds America engulfed in political and racial turmoil, assassinations, and a war seemingly…
Ben Schafer
War took everything from Ulysses Walden: his family, his friends, his home. Now he has arrived on the frontier of humanity's burgeoning interstellar empire in the hopes of building a…
Ben Spencer
A smartly written contemporary fantasy influenced by the genre-bending styles of David Mitchell, V.E. Schwab, Benjamin Percy, and Lev Grossman. In the space of a single afternoon, Nathaniel falls hard…
13 Moons over Vietnam - 1st Moon: Innocence Why another memoir on Vietnam? There are already hundreds of publications on the Vietnam War. 13 Moons over Vietnam captures a unique…
Ben Hubbard
Examines the … life of the first astronaut to set foot on the moon, from his early life to his first trip aboard an American spacecraft. Discover what the space…
This is a memoir addressing the emotional and ethical effects of war. The format folds a soldier’s stories of actual experiences in Vietnam ‘between the lines’ of letters sent home…
Remorse is the fourth volume revealing the author’s moral challenges faced during his thirteen-month tour of duty in the Vietnam War. Ben’s response to temptations fueled an accelerating struggle over…
Randy tried to encourage Ben in his current dilemma. There are circumstances when all we can do is accept our conditions. It’s important to trust in the Lord and have…
Heartache: The Struggle to Protect Love The view that truth is the first casualty of war has a long lineage initially attributed to Aeschylus, the father of Greek tragedy. Our…
Thirteen Moons over Vietnam is a thirteen-volume series revealing a military policeman’s moral and emotional trials while serving in the Vietnam War. The author published his stories and letters home…
Sheri Benning
Fierce and delicate poems from a young poet reminiscent of Jane Hirshfield and Jan Zwicky
Rapt, musical, passionately engaged, the poems in Thin Moon Psalm move towards their own inner…
Ben Whitmore
The ‘creation myths’ of modern witchcraft and Paganism were decisively toppled at the turn of this century in Ronald Hutton’s celebrated book, Triumph of the Moon. But did Hutton topple…
This book is the third volume in a memoir series describing a military policeman's moral and emotional dilemmas in the Vietnam war. Stories of actual experience are positioned sequentially among…
13 Moons Over Vietnam: 8th Moon Strife
If love is a drug, then the separation from love can be an unbearable misery. Numbness, anger, recklessness, and self-loathing are typical emotions…
War conditions test the courage, faith and resilience of people. One's ability to cope and adapt is crucial to survival, both physically and emotionally.
In his 9th month, Ben has…
Military Police are typically hard-core and very disciplined. However, after nearly a year in Vietnam, even the most dedicated began to show signs of wavering. Follow one soldier's experience down…
Military Police enforce regulations and laws. However, some situations in war zones don't fit perfectly inside the lines. Follow the ongoing challenges that one MP faces as he grapples with…
During the Vietnam War, Military Police are trained to strictly enforce regulations and laws. However, some circumstances pose gray areas and contradictions. These situations challenged young soldiers to reconsider their…
From both revered established writers and exciting newer poets, the works in this new anthology offer a broad picture of Maori poetry in English. There are laments for koro (elders)…
Greg Quicke
During his younger days working as a bush mechanic and pearl diver in remote WA, Greg Quicke spent countless nights lying in a swag and staring at the stars. That…
A NASA program fellow wants to give his girlfriend the moon. Literally. He convinces two NASA interns to break into an impregnable laboratory and help him steal the most precious…
Ben Mezrich,Tonya Mezrich
When sixth-grade mathematical genius Charlie Lewis is recruited to recover moon rocks taken from NASA’s vaults, the Whiz Kids enter a paper airplane contest hosted by the suspect’s company in…
Ben Laffra
A story about the Loots family of India that contains the fragrance, mystery and excitement of the raw Indian sub-continent during the British Raj period; told in an imaginative, amusing…
When sixth-grade mathematical genius Charlie Lewis is recruited to recover moon rocks taken from NASA’s vaults, the Whiz Kids enter a paper airplane contest hosted by the suspect’s company.
Steve Smallman
This patterned picture story follows Ben on his trip to the park. The text describes the park visit, while the illustrations delve into Ben’s imagination and reveal the adventures of…
Janet Ruth Heller
This fascinating story influenced by Native American folktales explains why the moon changes shape and helps children deal with bullies. After the sun insults and bullies her, the moon feels…
