Fall and Rise: The Story of 9/11 is a narrative, chronological history of the events of September 11th, 2001, based on accounts from victims and survivors. It begins with passengers and pilots departing for their journeys (including the hijackers), all pieced Read More …
Unable to afford the tuition at her pricey Ivy League university, Appalachia native Jessica Chiccehitto Hindman embarks upon a series of money-making ventures, including a job pretending to play the violin in a hugely successful, but fake, orchestra. This ensemble, Read More …
In the video below, Debbie talks about The Promise of Canada: People and Ideas Who Have Shaped Our Country by Charlotte Gray.
Author Dani Shapiro has spent her career writing about her fraught relationship with her Orthodox Jewish parents. Imagine her surprise at the age of 54 when she found out–through a home DNA testing kit–that the man she thought was her Read More …
In the video below, Jessica talks about The Hidden White House: Harry Truman and the reconstruction of America’s most famous residence by Robert Klara. Check out the video below and then find the item in our catalog.